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John Bowden Sr. 1717–1788

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Birth Date: March 10, 1717

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: September 5, 1788

Death Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States

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In 1717, John Bowden Sr. entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States, born to John Bowdoin Ii Dna B And Elizabeth Folsom. John Bowden Sr. married Peggy, and had children including Elias Bowden, Jesse Bowden, John Bowden, Nicholas I Bowden, William Bowden 1760. John Bowden Sr. passed away in 1788 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1717, John Bowden Sr. entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States, born to John Bowdoin Ii Dna B And Elizabeth Folsom.

Family

John Bowden Sr. married Peggy, and had children including Elias Bowden, Jesse Bowden, John Bowden, Nicholas I Bowden, William Bowden 1760.

Later Years

John Bowden Sr. passed away in 1788 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Baptism Records England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
  2. 2
    Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  4. 4
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  5. 5
    Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850
  6. 6
    Record North America, Family Histories
  7. 7
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.)
  8. 8
    Record GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@@@gmail.com. Imported on 16 January 2023.
  9. 9
    Record GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

Life Timeline

1717
Born in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States
1788
Died in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States

Found in 3 Family Trees

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