When Sarah Bowen was born about 1717, in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Hezekiah Bowen, was 36 and her mother, Elizabeth London, was 35. She married Joshua Rand on 12 September 1736, in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died on 6 April 1739, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 23, and was buried in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
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Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh ap Owain ‘son of Owain’ (see Owen ), with fused patronymic marker (a)p, which is normally voiced before a vowel.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Buadhacháin ‘descendant of Buadhachán’, a diminutive of Buadhach ‘victorious’ (see Bohan ).
Irish: used to ‘translate’ Ó Cnáimhín ‘descendant of Cnáimhín’, a personal name meaning ‘little bone’ or ‘little body’, see Nevin 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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