Sarah Phinney was born on 8 October 1702 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA, New England.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of John Phinney and Sarah Lumbart.¹ She was baptized on 9 November 1702 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA, New England, (Note: MF5G-19:31records this date as 09 Nov 1701 and it should prob. be 1702).¹

Citations

1. [S112] Alice W. A. Westgate MF5G-19, :31 [citing MD 11:131-2]; "Sarah [b. Barnstable] b. 8 Oct. 1702, bp. 9 Nov. 1701.".
2. [S115] Howard Finney, Phinney Families, Pg. 4; "Deacon John Phinney [...] Children, all b. in Barnstable: [...] Sarah, b. Oct. 8, 1702.".
3. [S87] Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants, MD, 11:132 [citing Barnstable VR]; "[John Phinny & Sarah Lumbart]... Sarah born 8 Octo^r 1702".

     Patience Phinney was born on 12 September 1704 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA, New England.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Phinney and Sarah Lumbart.¹

Citations

1. [S112] Alice W. A. Westgate MF5G-19, :31 [citing MD 11:131-2]; "Patience [b. Barnstable] b. 12 Sept. 1704.".
2. [S115] Howard Finney, Phinney Families, Pg. 4; "Deacon John Phinney [...] Children, all b. in Barnstable: [...] Patience, b. Sept. 12, 1704.".

     Martha Phinney was born on 12 July 1706 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA, New England.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of John Phinney and Sarah Lumbart.¹

Citations

1. [S115] Howard Finney, Phinney Families, Pg. 4; "Deacon John Phinney [...] Children, all b. in Barnstable: [...] Martha, b. July 12, 1706.".
2. [S112] Alice W. A. Westgate MF5G-19, :31 [citing MD 11:131-2]; "Martha [b. Barnstable] b. 12 July 1706.".
3. [S87] Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants, MD, 11:132 [citing Barnstable VR]; "[John Phinny & Sarah Lumbart]... Martha Born 12 July 1706".

     Allen Higgins was born circa 1821 in Orleans, Barnstable Co., MA, USA, [date based on age at marriage].¹ He was the son of Judah Higgins and Betsey (?).¹ He and Sally A. Phinney published marriage intentions on 11 October 1849 in Brewster, Barnstable Co., MA, USA. After the death of her first husband, Elisha Phinney, 1 Feb 1848.^2,3
     Allen married Sally A. Phinney, age 29, daughter of Jeremiah Newcomb and Sally Long, on 15 November 1849 at Brewster, Barnstable Co., MA, USA, officiated by John Tate (?) , Wesleyan Methodist Minister.¹
     In the 1850 U.S. Federal Census, taken at Brewster, in Barnstable Co., MA., on 2 August 1850, Allen Higgins (age 29), b. in Orleans, Massachusetts, was enumerated as the head of household for dwelling no. 199, family 221, his occupation is listed as "at Sea". Also appearing was his wife, Sally A. Higgins, (age 30), b. Brewster, MA., no occupation listed.. Also appearing in the home, was Capt. Albert E. Phinney, (age 8), his stepson, b. Sandwich, MA., the son of Sally by her previous husband, who attended school within the year.⁴
     In the 1860 U.S. Federal Census, taken at Brewster, in Barnstable Co., MA., on 21 July 1860, Allen Higgins was enumerated as the Head of Household, age 38, b. in Massachusetts, and employed as a mariner. Also appearing was his wife, Sally A. Higgins, age 40, b. in Massachusetts. Also appearing in the home, was Capt. Albert E. Phinney, stepson, age 17, born in Massachusetts, also a mariner; Rebecca Higgins, his daughter, age 7, also born in MAssachusetts and attending school; Willie M. Higgins, his son, age 5, born in Massachusetts and attending school; Allen L. Higgins, his son, age 1, born in Massachusetts.⁵

Children of Allen Higgins and Sally A. Newcomb

Rebecca Higgins b. c 1853
Willie M. Higgins b. c 1855
Allen L. Higgins b. c 1859

Citations

1. [S83] Brewster VR (published), Pg. 216-217; [Data extracted from the record] "Allen Higgins (Mariner, age 28), b. Orleans, MA., s. of Judah & Betsy Higgins, residing in Orleans, MA., m. Sally A. Phinney (age 28), Widow, b. Brewster, MA., residing in Brewster, d. of Jer^h & Sally Newcomb, on Nov. 15, 1849. The marriage was recorded on Dec. 4, 1849, and presided over by John Tate, Wesleyan M. Minister, resid^g in Brewster. Residence of Fathers is recorded as being Orleans and Brewster, respectively.".
2. [S115] Howard Finney, Phinney Families, Pg. 103; "She m. (2) (int. Oct. 11, 1849) David Newcomb or Allen Higgins." [NOTE: Upon examination of the 1850 Federal Census for Barnstable County, Town of Brewster, Page 138, "Sally A." is found in the household of Allen Higgins, with her only surviving child, Albert E. Phinney, age 8. This would indicate she actually married Allen Higgens and the name of David Newcomb should be stricken].
3. [S83] Brewster VR (published), Pg. 168; "The intention of Marriage between Mr. Allen Higgins of Orleans and Mrs. Sally A. Phinney of Brewster is here entered and made public this Eleventh day of October Eighteen hundred and forty nine --Attest Dean Bangs, Town Clerk".
4. [S118] 2 Aug 1850 Census Record, unknown repository address.
5. [S120] 1860 U.S. Federal Census, Film # M563_486, Massachusetts, Barnstable Co., Brewster, Page 926, lines 27-32.

Citations

1. [S55] Jr. Caroline Lewis Kardell and Russell A. Lovell, Sandwich VR 1, 1:692;.

     Elisha A. Phinney , Jr was born on 19 February 1847 in Sandwich, Barnstable Co., MA, USA, the location and birth extracted from death record filed in Brewster, MA. Finney Pg. 103, mistakenly identifies place of Birth as Brewster.^1,2,3 He was the son of Elisha A. Phinney and Sally A. Newcomb. He died on 1 February 1848 in Brewster, Barnstable Co., MA, USA,, at the age of 11 months and 13 days  [Note: This date was erroneously confused by Finney, Pg. 103, as the death date of his father. See Research Note, Person # 3092.].⁴

Citations

1. [S115] Howard Finney, Phinney Families, Pg. 103; "[Elisha A. Phinney]... Children: ... Elisha A., Jr., b. Feb. 19, 1847, d. Feb. 24, 1848." [Note: this death date is in error (See Text)].
2. [S83] Brewster VR (published), Pg. 230-231; [Data extracted from Death Record] "Elisha A. Phinney, [...] b. in Sandwich, parents were Elisha A. and Sally A. Phinney".
3. [S205] Massachusetts VR, 1841 - 1910, online database: http://newenglandancestors.org, Original Record Found in Year 1846 - 1847, Book 22, Page 15.
4. [S83] Brewster VR (published), Pg. 230-231; [Data extracted from Record] "Elisha A. Phinney, Male, aged 11m 20d, d. February 1^st , 1848, Cause of Death: Inflammation of Lungs, b. in Sandwich, parents were Elisha A. and Sally A. Phinney, Informant: Dr. S. H. Gould, recorded: 1848 June 10^th.

Citations

1. [S83] Brewster VR (published), Pg. 216-217; [Data extracted from the record] "Allen Higgins (Mariner, age 28), b. Orleans, MA., s. of Judah & Betsy Higgins, residing in Orleans, MA., m. Sally A. Phinney (age 28), Widow, b. Brewster, MA., residing in Brewster, d. of Jer^h & Sally Newcomb, on Nov. 15, 1849. The marriage was recorded on Dec. 4, 1849, and presided over by John Tate, Wesleyan M. Minister, resid^g in Brewster. Residence of Fathers is recorded as being Orleans and Brewster, respectively.".

Child of Judah Higgins and Betsey (?)

Allen Higgins+ b. c 1821¹

Citations

1. [S83] Brewster VR (published), Pg. 216-217; [Data extracted from the record] "Allen Higgins (Mariner, age 28), b. Orleans, MA., s. of Judah & Betsy Higgins, residing in Orleans, MA., m. Sally A. Phinney (age 28), Widow, b. Brewster, MA., residing in Brewster, d. of Jer^h & Sally Newcomb, on Nov. 15, 1849. The marriage was recorded on Dec. 4, 1849, and presided over by John Tate, Wesleyan M. Minister, resid^g in Brewster. Residence of Fathers is recorded as being Orleans and Brewster, respectively.".

Child of Betsey (?) and Judah Higgins

Allen Higgins+ b. c 1821¹

Citations

1. [S83] Brewster VR (published), Pg. 216-217; [Data extracted from the record] "Allen Higgins (Mariner, age 28), b. Orleans, MA., s. of Judah & Betsy Higgins, residing in Orleans, MA., m. Sally A. Phinney (age 28), Widow, b. Brewster, MA., residing in Brewster, d. of Jer^h & Sally Newcomb, on Nov. 15, 1849. The marriage was recorded on Dec. 4, 1849, and presided over by John Tate, Wesleyan M. Minister, resid^g in Brewster. Residence of Fathers is recorded as being Orleans and Brewster, respectively.".

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     James S. married Lydia G. Bowman, daughter of David Bowman and Lois Hatch, circa 1845. In the U.S. Federal Census of 1850, James S. Swift (age 38), his son in law, b. MA., occupied as a mariner, appeared in the home of David Bowman.¹

Child of James S. Swift and Lydia G. Bowman

Maria L. Swift b. c 1845

Citations

1. [S119] 30 July 1850 Census Record, unknown repository address.

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     Maria L. Swift was born circa 1845 in Falmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, USA. She was the daughter of James S. Swift and Lydia G. Bowman. In the U.S. Federal Census of 1850, Maria L. Swift (age 5), b. MA., his granddaughter, appeared in the home of David Bowman; (age 57), b. in Massachusetts, was enumerated as the head of household for dwelling no. 74, family 87, his occupation was not listed and his real estate was valued at "3.00".¹

Citations

1. [S119] 30 July 1850 Census Record, unknown repository address.

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Descendant Chart for Thomas Bowerman

Elsie M. (Bowman) Kent, dated 1909, age 22

     Elsie May Bowman was born on 29 October 1887 in Milton, MA, USA. She was the daughter of Hervey Manton Bowman and Carrie Eva Phinney. In the U.S. Federal Census of 1900, Elsie M. Bowman (age 12), his dau., b. in MA. (Oct 1887), was attending school, and could read, write and speak English, appeared in the home of Hervey M. Bowman.¹
     As of June 1900, Elsie was also known as Elsie M. Bowman [1900 Census]. As of 26 September 1909, her married name was Elsie Kent.
     Elsie May, age 21, married Albert E. Kent on 26 September 1909. Elsie May and Albert E. Kent have also been reported to have married on 16 February 1916 at Falmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, USA, This record needs to be located and verified.
     Elsie May Bowman died on 15 November 1962 in Pocasset, Barnstable Co., MA, USA,, at the age of 75 years and 17 days. She was buried on 18 November 1962 at Oak Grove Cemetery, Falmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, USA.

Child of Elsie May Bowman and Albert E. Kent

Clifford S. Kent+ b. 31 Oct 1917, d. a 1945

Citations

1. [S122] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, enumerated in Jun 1900 [No exact date given], Falmouth Township, West Falmouth Village, in Barnstable County, MA, Sheet #24A-B. Online Image from http://ancestry.com.

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Descendant Chart for Thomas Bowerman

Child of Albert E. Kent and Elsie May Bowman

Clifford S. Kent+ b. 31 Oct 1917, d. a 1945

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Descendant Chart for Thomas Bowerman

     Edith Alberta Bowman was born on 24 December 1888 in Milton, MA, USA. She was the daughter of Hervey Manton Bowman and Carrie Eva Phinney. In the U.S. Federal Census of 1900, Edith A. Bowman (age 11), his dau., b. in MA. (Dec 1888), was attending school, and could read, write and speak English, appeared in the home of Hervey M. Bowman.¹
     As of June 1900, Edith was also known as Edith A. Bowman [1900 Census]. As of 26 December 1909, her married name was Edith Boyatt.
     Edith Alberta, age 21, married James Smiley Boyatt, age 30, , son of Elisha Boyatt and Martha (?), on 26 December 1909 in Oneida, TN, USA.
     Edith Alberta Bowman died on 9 June 1976 in Anaheim (Fullerton), CA, USA,, at the age of 87 years, 5 months and 16 days. She was buried after 9 June 1976 at Oak Grove Cemetery, Falmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, USA.

Children of Edith Alberta Bowman and James Smiley Boyatt

Daurice Louise Boyatt+ b. 3 Nov 1913, d. 29 Sep 2003
James Wilbur Boyatt+ b. 3 Jan 1915, d. 9 Sep 1971

Citations

1. [S122] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, enumerated in Jun 1900 [No exact date given], Falmouth Township, West Falmouth Village, in Barnstable County, MA, Sheet #24A-B. Online Image from http://ancestry.com.

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Descendant Chart for Thomas Bowerman

Children of James Smiley Boyatt and Edith Alberta Bowman

Daurice Louise Boyatt+ b. 3 Nov 1913, d. 29 Sep 2003
James Wilbur Boyatt+ b. 3 Jan 1915, d. 9 Sep 1971

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     Austin Wilbur Bowman , Sr. was born on 12 February 1894 in Falmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, USA. He was the son of Hervey Manton Bowman and Carrie Eva Phinney. In the U.S. Federal Census of 1900, Austin Wilbur Bowman , Sr. (age 6), his son, b. in MA. (Feb 1893), appeared in the home of Hervey M. Bowman.¹
     Austin Wilbur, age 21, married Agnes R. White-Wright Campbell, age 29 on 3 October 1915 at Falmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, USA.
     Austin Wilbur Bowman , Sr. died on 27 August 1937 in Falmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, USA,, at the age of 43 years, 6 months and 15 days.

Children of Austin Wilbur Bowman , Sr. and Agnes R. White-Wright Campbell

Austin Wilber Bowman , Jr.+ b. 14 Nov 1916, d. 27 Nov 1977
Raymond Dickerson Bowman+ (living)
Clifton Campbell Bowman+ b. 9 Jun 1920, d. 27 Dec 2001

Citations

1. [S122] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, enumerated in Jun 1900 [No exact date given], Falmouth Township, West Falmouth Village, in Barnstable County, MA, Sheet #24A-B. Online Image from http://ancestry.com.

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Descendant Chart for Thomas Bowerman

     Melville R. Bowman was born on 3 July 1896 in Falmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, USA. He was the son of Hervey Manton Bowman and Carrie Eva Phinney. In the U.S. Federal Census of 1900, Melville R. Bowman (age 3), his son, b. in MA. (Jul 1896), appeared in the home of Hervey M. Bowman.¹
     Melville R., age 23, married Mary M. Joyce, age 22 on 24 June 1920.
     Melville R. Bowman died on 26 December 1938 in New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA, USA,, at the age of 42 years, 5 months and 23 days.

Children of Melville R. Bowman and Mary M. Joyce

Harold M. Bowman b. 4 Apr 1922, d. 7 Sep 1952
John J. Bowman , Sr.+ b. 26 Jun 1923, d. 20 Dec 1983
Henry Bowman b. 7 Jul 1924, d. 23 Jan 1971
Richard Francis Bowman+ (living)
Kathleen M. Bowman (living)

Citations

1. [S122] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, enumerated in Jun 1900 [No exact date given], Falmouth Township, West Falmouth Village, in Barnstable County, MA, Sheet #24A-B. Online Image from http://ancestry.com.

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Descendant Chart for Thomas Bowerman

Children of Mary M. Joyce and Melville R. Bowman

Harold M. Bowman b. 4 Apr 1922, d. 7 Sep 1952
John J. Bowman , Sr.+ b. 26 Jun 1923, d. 20 Dec 1983
Henry Bowman b. 7 Jul 1924, d. 23 Jan 1971
Richard Francis Bowman+ (living)
Kathleen M. Bowman (living)

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     Helen F. Bowman was born on 12 May 1899 in Falmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, USA. She was the daughter of Hervey Manton Bowman and Carrie Eva Phinney. In the U.S. Federal Census of 1900, Helen F. Bowman (age 1), his dau., b. in MA. (May 1899), appeared in the home of Hervey M. Bowman.¹ Her married name was Helen Sutphin.
     Helen F. married first, William B. Sutphin before 1919. Her married name was Helen Youngs.
     Helen F., age 19, married second, Lesley B. Youngs, age 23 on 2 January 1919.
     Helen F. Bowman died on 2 October 1968 in West Palm Beach, FL, USA,, at the age of 69 years, 4 months and 20 days. She was buried after 2 October 1968 at West Palm Beach, FL, USA.

Children of Helen F. Bowman and Lesley B. Youngs

(?) Youngs (living)
Norman A. Youngs (living)
Audrey A. Youngs b. 22 Feb 1928, d. 10 Aug 1938

Citations

1. [S122] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, enumerated in Jun 1900 [No exact date given], Falmouth Township, West Falmouth Village, in Barnstable County, MA, Sheet #24A-B. Online Image from http://ancestry.com.