Rowleys in 1790 Census

Joseph Rowley

1-6.0079

born 15 Jun 1753 Colchester CT to John and Rebecca (Hurd) Rowley

married 1) 17 May 1773 Richmond, Berkshire Co., MA Syble (Sibel) Fox daughter of Daniel and Hannarh (Burr) Fox born ca 1749 and died 8 Mar 1804 Richmond, MA

Service in American Revolution from Berkshire Co, MA

Private in Capt. Amos Rathbun's co., Maj. Caleb Hyde's detachment of militia; entered service July 8, 1777; discharged July 26, 1777; service, 19 days; company marched to reinforce Northern army and was dismissed 97 miles from home. Roll sworn to in Berkshire Co.

Known children of Joseph and Sibel:

1. Deborah born ca 1776 died after 1839, married Joseph Perkins
2. Hannah born 15 Mar 1777 (sic) Berkshire Co., MA died 6 Sep 1849 married Abner Adams
3. Jireh born 11 Nov 1777 supposedly Monroe Co., NY died 15 Dec 1844 m 1) Elizabeth Brace 2) 
4. Ansel born 14 Jan 1781 died 14 Aug 1783
5. Demis, born 22 Feb 1786 Berkshire Co., MA married Nehemiah Pratt

married 2) 7 Feb 1785 Berkshire Co., MA Hannah Loveland born ca 1760 died 25 Dec 1847

1. Sibyll, born 24 Dec 1786 Berkshire Co., MA
2. Ansel, born 22 Jun 1788 Berkshire Co., MA died after 1850
3. Joseph, born Dec 1789 Berkshire Co., MA; married Anna Beach; died 7 Jun 1853
4. Lucy married Mr. Pullen; died after 7 Jan 1839 
5. Sylvia married Frederick Hart

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died 23 Dec 1835 Victor, Ontario Co., NY

Sources:

• Military Information Source: Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution

• Barbour Collection

• Richmond MA Vital Records

• Mayflower Index

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