Jerusha Mowry

Brief Life History of Jerusha

Jerusha Mowry was born about 1710, in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. She married Daniel Mann about 1728. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died in 1758, at the age of 49.

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Family Time Line

Daniel Mann
1691–1744
Jerusha Mowry
1710–1758
Marriage: about 1728
Richard Mann
1729–1774
Abraham Mann
1733–1803
Rhoda Mann
1735–
Susanna Mann
1736–1799
Thomas Mann
1740–

Sources (8)

  • Jerushey Monry, "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916"
  • Jenusha in entry for Susanna Man, "Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
  • Jerushey Mowry, "Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916"

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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