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Valentine Bowen 1722–1799

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Valentine Bowen in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 25 Nov 1722 · Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
Died 20 Jan 1799 · Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Father Hezekiah Bowen (1682–1751)
Mother Elizabeth Landal
Siblings Amey Bowen, Amos Bowen, Anne Bowen, Elijah Bowen, Elizabeth Bowen, Lydia Bowen, Martha Bowen, Nathan Bowen, Peleg Bowen, Rachel Bowen, Seth Bowen

Researchers connected through Valentine Bowen 1722–1799

and 1 more tree owner connected with Valentine Bowen 1722–1799

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1722, Valentine Bowen entered the world in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, born to hezekiah bowen and elizabeth landal. Valentine Bowen passed away in 1799 in Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States.

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Life Timeline

1722
Birth of Valentine Bowen in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
Birth
1799
Death of Valentine Bowen in Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Valentine Bowen

This ancestor line traces from Penrhyn Castle, Carnarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales (1445) to Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts (1722) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Valentine Bowen (1722–1799) was born in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts and died in Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Valentine in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Valentine Bowen's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Valentine Bowen PTP
1722–1799
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
Parents
Hezekiah Bowen PTP
1682–1751
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Abigail Bullock PTP
1657–1704
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Unknown
Unknown

Valentine Bowen's Descendants

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Valentine Bowen PTP 1722–1799