Josiah Cowles
1774 - 1871 (97 years)
Generation: 1
1. Josiah Cowles was born on 20 May 1774 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, CT (son of Samuel Cowles and Sibyl North); died on 23 Aug 1871 in Geneva, Ontario County, NY; was buried in Washington Street cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, NY. Family/Spouse: Martha Tobey. Martha (daughter of George Ephraim Tobey and Abigail Knapp) was born on 9 Oct 1775 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, CT; died after 20 Apr 1822 in Jefferson (now Watkins), Schuyler County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Alva Cowles was born on 20 Oct 1795 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, CT.
- Lovisa Cowles was born on 2 Mar 1797 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, CT.
- Caroline Cowles was born in 1797-1799 in Litchfield County, CT.
- Matilda Cowles was born on 22 May 1801 in Winchester, Litchfield County, CT.
- George Cowles was born on 25 Nov 1804 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, CT.
- Abigail Cowles was born on 21 Jan 1810 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, CT.
- Jane Maria Cowles was born on 16 May 1811 in Canaan, Litchfield County, CT; died on 7 Apr 1874 in Sandusky, Cattaraugus County, NY; was buried in Sandusky, Cattaraugus County, NY.
- Zalmon Josiah Cowles was born on 14 Apr 1816 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, CT.
Family/Spouse: Hannah Hicks. Hannah was born about 1775. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Samuel Cowles was born on 30 Jul 1735 in Wallingford, New Haven County, CT. Samuel married Sibyl North. Sibyl was born on 4 Sep 1736 in Torrington, Litchfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sibyl North was born on 4 Sep 1736 in Torrington, Litchfield County, CT. Children:
- 1. Josiah Cowles was born on 20 May 1774 in Norfolk, Litchfield County, CT; died on 23 Aug 1871 in Geneva, Ontario County, NY; was buried in Washington Street cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, NY.