William Bowers

William Bowers
Born 1744-04-20
Died 1800-11-17
Physician
In Office 1769 - 1800


Dr. William Bowers, son of Capt. William Bowers, born April 20, 1744. He graduated from Harvard College in 1769 and practised medicine long and successfully in his native town (Hazen); Farmer (1816) calls him a practitioner of medicine in his native town. He lived on the south corner of West Street and bought pew 6 at the sale of pews. He married Priscilla Goodrich and died November 17, 1800. His daughters Mary and Fanny left about $11,000 to the town for the benefit of its worthy poor.