Brief Life History of Johannah
When Johannah Mowry was born about 1680, in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, her father, Nathaniel Mowry, was 37 and her mother, Mrs. Johannah INMAN Mowry Phillips, was 34. She married Walter Phetteplace on 4 August 1709, in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She died in 1750, in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, at the age of 71.
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Sources (11)
- Legacy NFS Source: Johannah Mowry - Published information: birth-name: Joanna Mowry
- Joanne Mawrey, "Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916"
- Joanna Mawrey, "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954"
Spouse and Children
1677–1753 Male
1680–1750 Female
Children (7)
1710– Male
1712–1781 Male
1714–1774 Male
1715– Male
1717–1795 Female
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1644–1718 Male
1647–1718 Female
Siblings (12)
1667–1712 Male
1668–1732 Male
1670–1742 Female
1670–1759 Male
1671–1755 Male
+7 More Children
World Events (1)
1723 · Pirates Hung in Newport
Age 43
Name Meaning
English: probably from a variant of the Anglo-Norman French personal name Mory, a short form of Amaury (see Amery , Morey ).
History: Roger Mowry (c. 1612–66) emigrated from England to MA before 1634, when he married Mary Johnson in Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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