Ancestry of Sir
Benjamin Thompson

Physicist and Inventor, aka Count Rumford

James Fowle

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• • Great-grandfather of Benjamin Thompson — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 14 
  • Father:
  • James Fowle 
  • Mother:
  • Abigail Carter   
  • Birth Date:
  • 4 Mar 1667 
  • Birth Location:
  • Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 19 Mar 1714 
  • Death Location:
  • Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Richardson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Oct 1688 
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  Mary Fowle (Ahnentafel No:7 )

  Sarah Fowle

• Sources for James Fowle

  • ¹ Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volume 1, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1910), 121.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 94.
  • ³ Sewall, Samuel, The History of Woburn, Middlesex County, Mass.: From the Grant of its Territory to Charlestown, in 1640 to the Year 1860, Boston: Wiggin and Lunt, Publishers (1868), 639.
  • ⁴ Vinton, John Adams, The Richardson Memorial: Comprising a Full History and Genealogy of the Posterity of the Three Brothers . . ., Portland, Maine: Brown Thurston and Co. (1876), 193-194, 538.
  • ⁵ Wheeler, Florence E., John Chapman's Line of Descent from Edward Chapman of Ipswich, Columbus, Ohio: (excerpted from the Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly, vol. 48, no. 1, Jan 1939), 32.