Brief Life History of Andrew
When Andrew Bowne was born on 26 May 1734, in Middletown Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, his father, John Bowne, was 33 and his mother, Ann Lippitt, was 31. He died in 1782, at the age of 48.
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1775
"During the six-year Revolutionary war, more of the fights took place in New Jersey than any other colony. Over 296 engagements between opposing forces were recorded. One of the largest conflicts of the entire war took place between Morristown and Middlebrook, referred to as the ""Ten Crucial Days"" and remembered by the famous phrase ""the times that try men's souls"". The revolution won some of their most desperately needed victories during this time."
1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Bown (see also Boone or Bone ).
History: John Bowne (c. 1627–95), a Quaker, came from Matlock, Derbyshire, England, to Boston, MA, in 1651.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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