Thomas Rowell

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  • Name Thomas Rowell 
    Born 25 Nov 1764  Sutton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I565  Muse-Nagy
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2019 

    Father Abraham Rowell,   b. 3 Dec 1743, South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 24 Feb 1815, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Eastman,   d. Aft 2 Apr 1816 
    Married Apr 1764 
    Family ID F351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia Hawes,   b. 12 Nov 1769, Fisherfield, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1856, Hatley, Stanstead, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 13 Jul 1788  Goffstown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Rowell,   b. 10 Apr 1789, Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Lydia Rowell,   b. 30 Jul 1791, Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Polly/Molly Rowell,   b. 26 Jan 1794, Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Thomas Rowell, Jr.,   b. 20 May 1796, Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1833  (Age 37 years)
     5. Mary Rowell,   b. 20 Oct 1799, Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Nathan Rowell,   b. 4 Mar 1801, Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Lucy Rowell,   b. 15 Aug 1803, Hatley, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1858, Nonsbury, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     8. Kendrick Rowell,   b. 12 Nov 1806, Hatley, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Phebe Rowell,   b. 4 Mar 1809, Hatley, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F196  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1764 Birth for Thomas Rowell
    1764 Birth for Thomas Rowell
    Sutton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, 25 November 1764

    Parents: Abrham Rowell and Elizabeth Eastman

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Birth Index, 1659-1900
    1788 Marriage for Thomas Rowel and Lydia Hawes
    1788 Marriage for Thomas Rowel and Lydia Hawes
    Goffstown, New Hampshire, 13 July 1788

    Residence of bride and groom: Hopkinton

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947
    1790 US Census for Thomas Rowell
    1790 US Census for Thomas Rowell
    Sutton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire

    In the household of Thomas Rowell:
    Males 16 and over: 1
    Females: 2

    There is another Thomas Rowell in New Hampshire, but that Thomas lives in the county of Grafton and has 8 members in the household.
    1790 Land Deed from Abraham Rowell to Thomas Rowell
    1790 Land Deed from Abraham Rowell to Thomas Rowell
    6 March 1790, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

    Grantor: Abraham Rowell of Hopkinton
    Grantee: Thomas Rowell (son) of Sutton
    Cost: "in consideration of love and good will"
    Tract of land: in Sutton, southeast corner, part of lot 1
    Witnesses: Joshua Kimball and Nathl Bean

    FamilySearch.org, Deed records, 1771-1901 (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire), film 15945, vol. 29, p. 77-79, image 43-44
    1791 Land Deed from Thomas Rowell to Jonathan Rowell
    1791 Land Deed from Thomas Rowell to Jonathan Rowell
    24 May 1791, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

    Grantor: Thomas Rowell of Sutton
    Grantor: Jonathan Rowell of Sutton (Jonathan is Thomas' brother)
    Cost: 20 pounds
    Tract of land: in Sutton, southeast corner, part of lot 1
    Witnesses: Abram Rowell

    FamilySearch.org, Deed records, 1771-1901 (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire), film 15945, vol. 79, p. 49-50, image 29-30
    1795 Land Deed from Thomas Rowell to Abraham Wells
    1795 Land Deed from Thomas Rowell to Abraham Wells
    Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, 24 December 1795

    Grantor: Thomas Rowell of Sutton
    Grantee: Abraham Wells of Fishersfield

    Tract of land: 1/2 of lot No. 1 (except for a piece deeded to Thomas' brother Jonathan)
    Cost: 300 pounds
    Witnesses: Joseph Webster and John Corliss

    FamilySearch.org, Deed records, 1771-1901 (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire), Deeds v. 51-52 1800-1801, vol. 51, p. 145, image 80
    1797 Land Deed from Samuel Harvey to Thomas Rowel
    1797 Land Deed from Samuel Harvey to Thomas Rowel
    Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, 23 November 1797

    Grantor: Samuel Harvey of Fishersfield
    Grantee: Thomas Rowel of Fishersfield

    Tract of land: part of lot No. 32
    Cost: $130
    Witnesses: Joseph Webster and Samuel Webster

    FamilySearch.org, Deed records, 1771-1901 (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire), Deeds v. 53-54 1801-1802, vol. 53, p. 402-403, image 226
    1800 US Census for Thomas Rowell
    1800 US Census for Thomas Rowell
    Fishersfield, Hillsborough, New Hampshire

    In the household of Thomas Rowell:
    Males under 10: 1
    Males 26 to 44: 1
    Females under 10: 2
    Females 10 to 15: 1
    Females 26 to 44: 1

    There is another Thomas Rowell in New Hampshire but that Thomas lives in the county of Grafton and the household member tally marks do not match the household of the correct Thomas.
    1801 Land Deed from Thomas Rowell to Simon Ayer
    1801 Land Deed from Thomas Rowell to Simon Ayer
    Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, 4 April 1801

    Grantor: Thomas Rowell of Fishersfield
    Grantee: Simon Ayer of Ware

    Tract of land: 60 acres in lot No. 38
    Cost: $500
    Witnesses: Moses Hills and Baltsey Pressey

    Signed by Thomas Rowell and Lydia Rowell (his wife)

    FamilySearch.org, Deed records, 1771-1901 (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire), Deeds v. 59-60 1803-1804, vol. 59, p. 289-290, image 151-152
    1801 Land Deed from Thomas Rowel to Obadiah Johnson
    1801 Land Deed from Thomas Rowel to Obadiah Johnson
    Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, 11 August 1801

    Grantor: Thomas Rowel of Fishersfield
    Grantee: Obadiah Johnson of Fishersfield

    Tract of land: 1/4 of an acre in lot No. 32
    Cost: $130
    Witnesses: Moses Hills and James Pearsley

    FamilySearch.org, Deed records, 1771-1901 (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire), Deeds v. 61-62 1804, vol. 61, p. 446-447, image 229-230
    1809 Canada Land Petition for Thomas Rowell
    1809 Canada Land Petition for Thomas Rowell
    Barnston Hatley, Canada, 13 March 1809

    Thomas Rowell and others petitioned the government for leases on several reserved lots and land in Barnston Hatley. Thomas Rowell of Hatley petitioned for lot twelve in the 2nd range.

    Library and Archives Canada, Land Petitions of Lower Canada, 1764-1841, Thomas Rowell, item 75352, www.bac-lac.gc.ca
    1813 Will for Abraham Rowell
    1813 Will for Abraham Rowell
    Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

    Will dated: 7 December 1813
    Will proved: 24 February 1815

    Listed in the will:
    Wife: Elisabeth
    Sons: Thomas, Jacob, Abraham, Isaac, Jonathan, Moses, Samuel
    Daughters: Sary Wells, Molly Sargent, Nancy Gove, Betsy Kindrick (deceased), Hannah Colby

    Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Wills and Probate Records, 1643-1982, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, p. 382-383