Submitted by Lynn & Craig Kolb
Descendants of Thomas Dow
Generation No. 1
1. THOMAS1 DOW was born Abt. 1528 in Norfolk Co., ENG, and died May 1591. He married MARGARET
ENGLAND 05 Oct 1549 in Norfolk Co., ENG. She died Sep 1616.
Notes for THOMAS DOW:
All information from Thomas and Margaret on down to and including some of Witcher Dow and his
family was sent to Mrs. Kolb (likely Lois) in 1976, from Sandra L. Dow and she lists as her main source:
"The Book of Dow," by Robert Piercy Dow (lib. #929.2) plus land records, marriages records, etc.
She has a question mark after Thomas's year of birth.
More About THOMAS DOW:
Burial: 05 May 1591
More About MARGARET ENGLAND:
Burial: 05 Sep 1616
More About THOMAS DOW and MARGARET ENGLAND:
Marriage: 05 Oct 1549, Norfolk Co., ENG
Child of THOMAS DOW and MARGARET ENGLAND is:
2. i. HENRY2 DOW, b. 1550, Norfolk Co., ENG; d. 21 Apr 1613, Norfolk Co., ENG.
Generation No. 2
2. HENRY2 DOW (THOMAS1) was born 1550 in Norfolk Co., ENG, and died 21 Apr 1613 in Norfolk Co.,
ENG. He married ELIZABETH MARCH 12 May 1594, daughter of UNKNOWN MARCH and UNKNOWN
FARRAR.
Marriage Notes for HENRY DOW and ELIZABETH MARCH:
Possibly, 2nd marriage
More About HENRY DOW and ELIZABETH MARCH:
Marriage: 12 May 1594
Child of HENRY DOW and ELIZABETH MARCH is:
3. i. HENRY3 DOW, b. 06 Oct 1605, Runham Parish, Yarmouth, Norfolk, ENG; d. 21 Apr 1658, Hampton,
Rockingham Co., NH.
Generation No. 3
3. HENRY3 DOW (HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 06 Oct 1605 in Runham Parish, Yarmouth, Norfolk, ENG,
and died 21 Apr 1658 in Hampton, Rockingham Co., NH. He married MARGARET COLE 1641 in Dedham,
Norfolk Co., MA. She was born in ENG, and died 1685.
Notes for HENRY DOW:
Sandra L. Dow indicated the marriage to Margaret Cole is a second marriage and that Henry arrived in
America about 1637 - he was a Puritan and apparently left England for religious reasons.
More About HENRY DOW and MARGARET COLE:
Marriage: 1641, Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA
Child of HENRY DOW and MARGARET COLE is:
4. i. THOMAS4 DOW, b. Bet. 28 Apr 1647 - 1653, Hampton, Rockingham Co., NH; d. 12 Jul 1728, Ipswich,
Essex Co., MA.
Generation No. 4
4. THOMAS4 DOW (HENRY3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born Bet. 28 Apr 1647 - 1653 in Hampton,
Rockingham Co., NH, and died 12 Jul 1728 in Ipswich, Essex Co., MA. He married SUSANNAH 1684 in
Ipswich, MA. She died 29 Aug 1724 in Ipswich, Essex Co., MA.
Notes for THOMAS DOW:
Sandra L. Dow indicated the marriage to Susanna is a second marriage.
More About THOMAS DOW and SUSANNAH:
Marriage: 1684, Ipswich, MA
Child of THOMAS DOW and SUSANNAH is:
5. i. JOHN5 DOW, b. 24 Apr 1685, Ipswich, Essex Co., MA; d. 1738, Ipswich, Essex Co., MA.
Generation No. 5
5. JOHN5 DOW (THOMAS4, HENRY3, HENRY2, THOMAS1) was born 24 Apr 1685 in Ipswich, Essex Co., MA,
and died 1738 in Ipswich, Essex Co., MA. He married MARY. She died Sep 1724 in Ipswich, Essex Co.,
MA.
Child of JOHN DOW and MARY is:
i. ISAAC6 DOW, b. MA; d. 1784, Sandown, Rockingham Co., NH; m. UNKNOWN HANNIFORD, 09 Dec
1742, NH or MA; b. NH.
Notes for UNKNOWN HANNIFORD:
Sandra L. Dow indicates her first name was either Sally or Martha.
More About ISAAC DOW and UNKNOWN HANNIFORD:
Marriage: 09 Dec 1742, NH or MA