Francis White COWLES

Birth:
4 Jul 1805
Springfield, Windsor, Vermont
Death:
10 Mar 1880
Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut
Marriage:
12 Nov 1834
of Hartford, Connecticut
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This Family Group Sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell
               Nicholls of Gilbert, Arizona.
           2. Book #974.6C - Commenorative Biographical Record of Hartford,
               Connecticut - (pages89,953,954,1288)
           3. IGI - Information Added.
NOTES:  1. Francis White Cowles - As a young man came to Hartford,
          Connecticut, He became one of the most influential men of his day.  Self
          made man as a boy worked in Hilliard Woolen Mills - At age 16 he went to
          Buckland's Corners - worked at a Hotel and with the Stage Coaches.  He
          bought a Tavern and ran it until 1846.  He then moved to the farm - He had
         stocked raising and breeding "Jersey Cattle"  He also ran a General  Store.
         He was a Democrat - He represented the town of Manchester in Lehgislature.
Harriet E. WING
Birth:
19 Jan 1809
East Harfford, Hartford, Connecticut
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Children
Marriage
1
Clinton White COWLES
Birth:
9 Jul 1841
Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
Nellie A. ANNIS 
Marr:
4 Mar 1869
Manchester, Hartford, Connecti 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This Family Group Sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell
               Nicholls of Gilbert, Arizona.
          2.  Book #974.6C - Commemorative Biographical Record of Hartford,
               Connecticut - (pages 1288,1289) - Orlando, Florida public Library.
          3.  IGI - infomation added.
NOTES:  1. Prominent Citizen of Manchester - served in Civil War 1861
            to 1864 - After the War he returned to Manchester and opened a
            Mercantile Business.  Sold it and started the First Livery Stable.
            Bought "Weaver Hotrel" (which became the "Cowles Hotel").  He
            and his brother Walter W. Cowles ran it together.  Has much Real Estate
            Excellent Orbitrator - "Democrat".
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Walter Wing COWLES
Birth:
15 Feb 1844
Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
Hattie FULLER 
Marr:
28 May 1879
Manchester, Hartford, Connecti 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This Family Group Sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell
               Nicholls of Gilbert, Arizona.
          2.  Book #974.6C - Commemorative Biographical Record of Hartford,
               Connecticut - (pages 1288,1289) - Orlando, Florida public Library.

NOTES:  1. Walter Wing Cowles - Went to School until Age 20 - At that time
           he returned home to farm and engaged in things there - In 1869 - He and
           his brother Clinton went into the Hotel Business - they bought the "Weaver
           Hotel"  turned  it into the "Cowles Hotel".  In 1881 he went back to farming
           - 200 acres - Stock  raising and breeding "Jersey Cattle and Horses andhad
          an excellent Trout  Preserve.  Democrat - Belongs to Fraternity - Manchester
           Lodge Number 73, A.F.& A.M.
3
Albert Francis COWLES
Birth:
30 Aug 1834
Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
Harriet COWLES
Birth:
Abt 1850
Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
1858
Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut
 
Marr:
 
5
Martha J. COWLES
Birth:
6 May 1851
Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
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Francis White Cowles - Harriet E. Wing

Francis White Cowles was born at Springfield, Windsor, Vermont 4 Jul 1805. His parents were Stephen Cowles and Stephen Cowles, Mrs..

He married Harriet E. Wing 12 Nov 1834 at of Hartford, Connecticut . Harriet E. Wing was born at East Harfford, Hartford, Connecticut 19 Jan 1809 .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Clinton White Cowles born 9 Jul 1841.
Walter Wing Cowles born 15 Feb 1844.
Albert Francis Cowles born 30 Aug 1834.
Harriet Cowles born Abt 1850.
Martha J. Cowles born 6 May 1851.

Francis White Cowles died 10 Mar 1880 at Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut .