Gowen Wilson was born on 29 Jan 1690 in Kittery, York Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts. He died in 1773. He was a carpenter. He was married to Anne Shepard on 25 Dec 1712 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.

Anne Shepard was born about 1690. Children were:

i. Gowen Wilson Jr. was born in 1716 in Kittery, York Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts and was baptized there on 10 Oct 1730. He died in 1754.
ii. Mary Wilson.
iii. Mark Wilson was baptized on 10 Oct 1730 in Kittery, York Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts.
iv. Ichabod Wilson was baptized on 10 Oct 1730 in Kittery, York Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts.
v. Sarah Wilson was baptized on 10 Oct 1730 in Kittery, York Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts.
vi. Joanna Wilson was baptized on 10 Oct 1730 in Kittery, York Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts.
vii. Joseph Wilson was born on 5 Jul 1725 in Kittery, York Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts.
viii. Olive Wilson was born in 1727. She was baptized on 10 Oct 1730 in Kittery, York Co., Province of Maine, Massachusetts.