Stories and other information:
Excerpts of WHH Stowell's book - Story about Stowell Name   *Source-7
Excerpts of WHH Stowell's book - Stories about a few early Stowell Men   *Source-7
Cothelstone Church Pictures and Pamphlet   recent pictures of the church and the pamphlet  *Source-1

Web Site Links:
http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/maps/os62htm/6010.htm   - Cothelstone, 1900 map
http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/parish/pg/pgcothle.htm - Postcards of Cothelstone, including buildings that no long exist.
http://genforum.genealogy.com/stowell/   - Family Tree Maker "Stowell Family Genealogy Forum"

http://www.stowell.org/   -  Gary Stowell's Website
http://www.hingham-ma.com/   -  Town of Hingham, Massachusetts Website
 

Descendants of Samuel Stowell
 

Generation No. 1

1.  SAMUEL1 STOWELL was born 1581 in Bath, Somerset, England, and died WFT Est. 1627-1673.

Child of SAMUEL STOWELL is:

2. i. SAMUEL2 STOWELL, b. 1625, Higham, Norfok, England; d. November 09, 1683, Hingham, Mass..

Generation No. 2

2.  SAMUEL2 STOWELL (SAMUEL1) Story was born 1625 in Higham, Norfok, England, and died November 09, 1683 in Hingham, Mass..  He married MARY FARROW October 25, 1649 in Hingham, Norfolk, England, daughter of JOHN FARROW and FRANCES UNKNOWN.  She was born September 22, 1633 in Hingham, County Norfolk, England, and died October 24, 1708 in Hingham, Mass.

Children of SAMUEL STOWELL and MARY FARROW are:

 i. MARY3 STOWELL, b. August 15, 1653, Higham, Norfok, England; d. October 22, 1714, Hingham, Mass..
 ii. SAMUEL STOWELL, b. May 18, 1655.
 iii. JOHN STOWELL, b. March 15, 1656/57.
 iv. DAVID STOWELL, b. April 08, 1660; d. Unknown.
 v. REMEMBER STOWELL, b. April 22, 1662.
 vi. INFANT STOWELL, b. September 05, 1664; d. Unknown.
 vii. WILLIAM STOWELL, b. January 23, 1664/65.
 viii. ISRAEL STOWELL, b. April 27, 1668; d. Unknown.
3. ix. ISRAEL STOWELL, b. August 10, 1670, Hingham, Mass; d. August 07, 1725, Newton, Mass..
 x. ELIZABETH STOWELL, b. June 07, 1673; d. Unknown.
 xi. BENJAMIN STOWELL, b. June 08, 1676; d. Unknown.

Generation No. 3

3.  ISRAEL3 STOWELL (SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) Story was born August 10, 1670 in Hingham, Mass, and died August 07, 1725 in Newton, Mass..  He married ABIGAIL FULLER October 08, 1729, daughter of LT. FULLER and MARY UNKNOWN.  She was born 1674 in Barnstable, Mass., and died April 11, 1718 in Newton, Mass..

Children of ISRAEL STOWELL and ABIGAIL FULLER are:

 i. ABIGAIL4 STOWELL, b. September 13, 1699; d. Unknown.
 ii. ISRAEL STOWELL, b. Abt. 1703; d. Unknown.
 iii. ELIZABETH STOWELL, b. 1705; d. Unknown.
4. iv. ISAAC STOWELL, b. 1708, Newton, Mass.; d. Unknown.
 v. TEMPERANCE STOWELL, b. 1712.

Generation No. 4

4.  ISAAC4 STOWELL (ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) Story was born 1708 in Newton, Mass., and died Unknown.  He married ABIGAIL HYDE February 17, 1731/32 in Newton, Mass., daughter of JONATHAN HYDE and HANNAH DANA.  She was born 1712, and died Unknown.

Children of ISAAC STOWELL and ABIGAIL HYDE are:

 i. ISAAC5 STOWELL, b. 1732; d. Unknown.
5. ii. JACOB STOWELL, b. April 03, 1736, Dedham, Mass.; d. November 13, 1806, Windsor, Vt..
 iii. ABIGAIL STOWELL, b. October 06, 1737; d. Unknown.
 iv. JOSEPH STOWELL, b. May 01, 1739.
 v. MARY STOWELL, b. December 02, 1741.
 vi. SAMUEL STOWELL, b. May 27, 1743.
 vii. EBENEZER STOWELL, b. December 22, 1744; d. Unknown.
6. viii. LEMUEL STOWELL, b. March 25, 1747; d. Unknown.
 ix. THADDEUS STOWELL, b. April 19, 1750.
 x. THADDEUS STOWELL, b. August 07, 1751.
 xi. MARY STOWELL, b. May 30, 1755.

Generation No. 5

5.  JACOB5 STOWELL (ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) Story was born April 03, 1736 in Dedham, Mass., and died November 13, 1806 in Windsor, Vt..  He married BEULAH LIVERMORE December 16, 1757 in Douglas, Mass., daughter of JONAS LIVERMORE and ESTHER HYDE.  She was born September 21, 1737 in Grafton, Mass., and died November 17, 1825 in Windsor, Vt..

Children of JACOB STOWELL and BEULAH LIVERMORE are:

 i. BEULAH6 STOWELL, b. Unknown.
 ii. REBECCA STOWELL, b. Abt. 1756.
 iii. MARY STOWELL, b. October 20, 1762.
 iv. JOEL STOWELL, b. November 17, 1768.
 v. OLIVER STOWELL, b. 1778.
 vi. ASAPH STOWELL, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 vii. ESTHER STOWELL, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
7. viii. JACOB STOWELL, b. Unknown, Windsor, Vt.; d. Unknown, Massena, NY.

6.  LEMUEL5 STOWELL (ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born March 25, 1747, and died Unknown.  He married REBECCA FISHER.  She was born Unknown, and died Unknown.

Child of LEMUEL STOWELL and REBECCA FISHER is:

8. i. ELIZABETH6 STOWELL, b. November 19, 1772, Dedham, Mass.; d. 1835, Massena, NY.

Generation No. 6

7.  JACOB6 STOWELL (JACOB5, ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born Unknown in Windsor, Vt., and died Unknown in Massena, NY.  He married ELIZABETH STOWELL December 1793 in Windsor, Vt., daughter of LEMUEL STOWELL and REBECCA FISHER.  She was born November 19, 1772 in Dedham, Mass., and died 1835 in Massena, NY.

Children of JACOB STOWELL and ELIZABETH STOWELL are:

9. i. JASPER7 STOWELL, b. March 26, 1795, Windsor, Vt.; d. October 23, 1870, West Middlesex, Penn..
 ii. LEWIS CHAUNCEY STOWELL, b. March 27, 1797.
 iii. ELIZA STOWELL, b. September 09, 1800; d. Unknown.
 iv. BECA L. (REBECCA) STOWELL, b. August 09, 1802; d. Unknown.
 v. ASAPH STOWELL, b. November 20, 1805; d. Unknown.
 vi. HANNAH STOWELL, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 vii. JACOB STOWELL, b. March 07, 1821; d. Unknown.
 viii. PHILIP STOWELL, b. 1824.
 ix. DANIEL STOWELL, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 x. KATHERINE STOWELL, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 xi. SARAH STOWELL.
 xii. ELLEN STOWELL, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 xiii. ELIAS STOWELL, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

8.  ELIZABETH6 STOWELL (LEMUEL5, ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born November 19, 1772 in Dedham, Mass., and died 1835 in Massena, NY.  She married JACOB STOWELL December 1793 in Windsor, Vt., son of JACOB STOWELL and BEULAH LIVERMORE.  He was born Unknown in Windsor, Vt., and died Unknown in Massena, NY.

Children are listed above under (7) Jacob Stowell.
 

Generation No. 7

9.  JASPER7 STOWELL (JACOB6, JACOB5, ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) Story was born March 26, 1795 in Windsor, Vt., and died October 23, 1870 in West Middlesex, Penn..  He married (1) ELIZA JANE WOODS in New Castle, Penn..  She was born April 03, 1826 in Pulaski, Penn., and died February 24, 1899 in West Middlesex, Penn..  He married (2) ELIZABETH DAKE September 07, 1815 in Windsor, Vt., daughter of BENJAMIN DAKE and ELIZABETH UNKNOWN.  She was born March 27, 1795 in Windsor, Vt., and died October 28, 1851 in Big Spring, WI.

Children of JASPER STOWELL and ELIZA WOODS are:

 i. JAMES WOODS8 STOWELL, b. May 26, 1857.
 ii. THOMAS JASPER STOWELL, b. November 24, 1859.
 iii. ANNA MARY STOWELL, b. June 28, 1861; d. Unknown.

Children of JASPER STOWELL and ELIZABETH DAKE are:

 iv. WARREN8 STOWELL, b. July 17, 1816.
 v. NELSON STOWELL, b. March 22, 1818.
 vi. ARNOLD DAKE STOWELL, b. September 09, 1819; d. Unknown.
 vii. EDWARD STOWELL, b. August 05, 1821; d. Unknown.
 viii.  ELIZABETH STOWELL, b. January 11, 1823, Windsor, VT; d. March 12, 1880, Massena, NY. m. HENRY BISHOP MINKLER 1843 in Massena, NY

Please review MINKLER FAMILY TREE REPORT for information on their descendants.  *Source-1
 

ix.  LAVINA STOWELL Picture of her , b. October 02, 1824, Windsor, VT; d. December 20, 1898, Menomonie, WI. m. SILAS BLODGETT May 26, 1848 in Aztalan, WI

Please review BLODGETT FAMILY TREE REPORT for information on their descendants.  *Source-1
 

10. x. BENJAMAN STOWELL, b. July 18, 1826, Windsor, Vt.; d. February 14, 1872, Coloma, WI.
 xi. GEORGE STOWELL, b. May 04, 1828; d. Unknown.
 xii. MARYETTE STOWELL, b. February 11, 1830.
 xiii. MARCUS STOWELL, b. January 13, 1832.
 xiv. JOHN DONAHOE STOWELL, b. October 21, 1833.
 xv. CHARLES STOWELL, b. March 24, 1835; d. Unknown.
 xvi. MARCIA STOWELL, b. July 25, 1836.
 xvii. CEYLON STOWELL, b. August 22, 1838; d. Unknown.
 xviii. ELISHA STOWELL, b. March 22, 1841; d. Unknown.

Generation No. 8

10.  BENJAMAN8 STOWELL (JASPER7, JACOB6, JACOB5, ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) Notes and picture of him was born July 18, 1826 in Windsor, Vt., and died February 14, 1872 in Coloma, WI.  He married ROXANA EIGHME Notes and picture of her September 1856 in Big Spring, WI, daughter of DANIEL EIGHME and MARY STORMS.  She was born September 17, 1836 in Buffalo, NY, and died March 18, 1886 in Big Spring, WI.

Children of BENJAMAN STOWELL and ROXANA EIGHME are:

 i. AUGUSTA9 STOWELL, b. February 03, 1858; d. Unknown.
 ii. ALICE STOWELL, b. July 26, 1860; d. Unknown.
 iii. AURIE STOWELL, b. May 29, 1863; d. Unknown.
11. iv. LORENZO BENJAMIN STOWELL, b. October 19, 1867, Coloma, WI; d. October 31, 1930, Thiensville, WI.

Generation No. 9

11.  LORENZO BENJAMIN9 STOWELL (BENJAMAN8, JASPER7, JACOB6, JACOB5, ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) Picture of him and Picture of Lorenzo, Minnie and first three children was born October 19, 1867 in Coloma, WI, and died October 31, 1930 in Thiensville, WI.  He married MINNIE JANE SHELDIN October 19, 1885 in Big Spring, WI, daughter of CHARLES SHELDIN and LOUISA TAYLOR.  She was born July 27, 1867 in Big Springs, WI, and died September 14, 1953 in Oxford, WI.

Children of LORENZO STOWELL and MINNIE SHELDIN are:

12. i.  ADDIE VIOLA10 STOWELL, b. January 14, 1887, Big Spring, WI; d. April 03, 1933, Briggsville, WI.
13. ii. BENJAMIN HARRISON STOWELL, b. September 03, 1892, Big Spring, WI; d. October 30, 1961.
 iii. NEVA LINDA STOWELL, b. September 26, 1893, Big Spring, WI; d. Unknown; m. WILLIAM POLZIN, Unknown; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
14. iv. DEAN STOWELL, b. March 29, 1896, Big Spring, WI; d. October 04, 1950.
15. v. MELVIN STOWELL, b. May 24, 1901, Big Spring, WI; d. October 18, 1943, Ozaukee, WI.
 vi. FLORENCE STOWELL, b. December 09, 1906; d. Unknown.
16. vii. CLARENCE STOWELL, b. October 02, 1909, Big Spring, WI; d. Unknown.

Generation No. 10

12.  ADDIE VIOLA10 STOWELL (LORENZO BENJAMIN9, BENJAMAN8, JASPER7, JACOB6, JACOB5, ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born January 14, 1887 in Big Spring, WI, and died April 03, 1933 in Briggsville, WI.  She married MELVIN HENRY GRIFFIN August 30, 1905 in Kilbourn, WI, son of JASON GRIFFIN and SARAH WHITTINGHAM.  He was born December 11, 1886 in Lewiston, WI, and died September 11, 1963 in Briggsville, WI.

Children of ADDIE STOWELL and MELVIN GRIFFIN are:

 i. GLADYS IRENE11 GRIFFIN, b. January 21, 1907, Briggsville, WI; d. 1944; m. ARTHUR HILGERT, Unknown; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 ii. FLORENCE DOROTHY GRIFFIN, b. October 21, 1908, Briggsville, WI; d. December 16, 1909, Briggsville, WI.
 iii. KENNETH ROBERT GRIFFIN, b. May 21, 1911, Briggsville, WI; d. July 12, 1989, Madison, WI; m. EVELYN MAY CRAWFORD, March 05, 1930; b. June 30, 1911; d. 1995, Portage, WI.
 iv. EVELYN FLORENCE GRIFFIN , b. November 10, 1918, Briggsville, WI; d. December 08, 2000, Fort Meyers, Florida; m. (1) LAWRENCE FRANCIS DEMERATH , February 16, 1939; b. May 22, 1916, Menasha, WI; d. March 24, 1967, Cedarburg, WI; m. (2) JOHN WILLIAM DRYDYK, February 08, 1969; b. February 04, 1913, WI; d. April 20, 2000, Fort Myers, Florida.

13.  BENJAMIN HARRISON10 STOWELL (LORENZO BENJAMIN9, BENJAMAN8, JASPER7, JACOB6, JACOB5, ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born September 03, 1892 in Big Spring, WI, and died October 30, 1961.  He married DORA MYRTLE ROBERTS January 22, 1917, daughter of ALBERT RUFUS and MYRTLE EVA.  She was born August 09, 1898, and died October 30, 1969.

Children of BENJAMIN STOWELL and DORA ROBERTS are:

 i. HAROLD BENJAMIN11 STOWELL, b. January 18, 1918; d. January 28, 1977; m. (1) ETHEL SCHILLINGS, April 12, 1943; b. Unknown; m. (2) CATHERINE HAMES, December 29, 1962; b. Unknown.
 ii. VINNIE MYRTLE (DELLA) STOWELL, b. November 30, 1921, Ozaukee, WI; d. February 22, 1977, Oxford, WI; m. WILLARD DREW, November 15, 1941; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 iii. FLOYD WILLIAM (BUD) STOWELL, b. July 09, 1922, Ozaukee, WI; d. January 02, 1991, Portage, WI; m. BEATRICE PIKE, March 25, 1944, Briggsville, WI; b. Unknown.
 iv. NORMAN ROGER STOWELL, b. March 14, 1925, Ozaukee, WI; m. GERTRUDE LEHMAN, October 05, 1946; b. Unknown.
 v. PHYLLIS ELANNE STOWELL, b. February 21, 1930; m. MARTIN JR. MEISTER, October 26, 1948.
 vi. RUSSELL ALBERT STOWELL, b. February 07, 1932, Ozaukee, WI; d. February 11, 1977, Portage, WI; m. (1) SHIRLEY ANN FISH, September 21, 1953; b. Unknown; m. (2) YVONNE SCHRAB, September 16, 1963; b. Unknown.

14.  DEAN10 STOWELL (LORENZO BENJAMIN9, BENJAMAN8, JASPER7, JACOB6, JACOB5, ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born March 29, 1896 in Big Spring, WI, and died October 04, 1950.  He married AMANDA BOHRTZ November 29, 1924 in Ozaukee, WI.  She was born December 24, 1899 in WI, and died March 04, 1990 in Thiensville, WI.

Child of DEAN STOWELL and AMANDA BOHRTZ is:

 i. DANIAL11 CHARLES, b. July 01, 1935; d. July 01, 1935.

15.  MELVIN10 STOWELL (LORENZO BENJAMIN9, BENJAMAN8, JASPER7, JACOB6, JACOB5, ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born May 24, 1901 in Big Spring, WI, and died October 18, 1943 in Ozaukee, WI.  He married MARAGET MARIE OLEARY.  She was born September 30, 1904 in Ozaukee, WI, and died 1980.

Children of MELVIN STOWELL and MARAGET OLEARY are:

 i. VIRGINA MARY11 STOWELL, b. August 05, 1924, Ozaukee, WI.
 ii. JOHN STOWELL, b. October 26, 1925.
 iii. ROBERT F. STOWELL, b. October 10, 1926; m. DELLA WORDEN, September 18, 1948, Ozaukee, WI; b. Unknown.
 iv. MARGARET PEGGY STOWELL, b. April 17, 1928; m. GERALD EGELHOFF, August 20, 1949, Ozaukee, WI; b. Unknown.
 v. MARY JO STOWELL, b. November 12, 1933; m. DWAYNE LINDSEY, April 26, 1952, Ozaukee, WI.

16.  CLARENCE10 STOWELL (LORENZO BENJAMIN9, BENJAMAN8, JASPER7, JACOB6, JACOB5, ISAAC4, ISRAEL3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born October 02, 1909 in Big Spring, WI, and died Unknown.  He married GARNET E. COATS May 18, 1929 in Ozaukee, WI.  She was born Unknown, and died Unknown.

Children of CLARENCE STOWELL and GARNET COATS are:

 i. RICHARD DEAN11 STOWELL.
 ii. MARY STOWELL, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 iii. MELVIN STOWELL, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
 iv. ROGER STOWELL.