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Arthur McMurray Bowen 1793–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 2 JAN 1855

Death Location: Tyro, Tate County, Mississippi

Father: Captain Bowen

Mother:

Spouse(s): Catherine Poston

Children(s): Jane Bowen, Henry Bowen, Jennie Bowen, John Bowen, Texanna Bowen, William Bowen, Mary Bowen, Robert Bowen, Reece Bowen, Richard Bowen

The story of Arthur McMurray Bowen began in 1793 in Virginia. Arthur McMurray Bowen married Catherine Dent Poston, and had children including Henry Jerome Bowen, Jane Bowen, Jennie Bowen, John Hamel Bowen, Mary C Bowen, Reece Bowen, Richard Perry Bowen, Robert T Bowen, Texanna Bowen, William Poston Bowen. Arthur McMurray Bowen passed away in 1855 in Tyro, Tate County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur McMurray Bowen began in 1793 in Virginia.
  • Arthur McMurray Bowen married Catherine Dent Poston, and had children including Henry Jerome Bowen, Jane Bowen, Jennie Bowen, John Hamel Bowen, Mary C Bowen, Reece Bowen, Richard Perry Bowen, Robert T Bowen, Texanna Bowen, William Poston Bowen.
  • Arthur McMurray Bowen passed away in 1855 in Tyro, Tate County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Bowen
1793–1855
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Captain Arthur Bowen
1744–1816
Augusta Co., Virginia
Grandparents
John Bowen
1696–1761
Gwynnedd Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania
Lily McIlhaney
1709–1780
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Rees
1676–
Henry McIlhaney
1673–1718
Jane McGeehan
1677–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Rees
1655–1706

Arthur Bowen's Descendants

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Arthur (McMurray) Bowen (1793–2 JAN 1855) m. Catherine (Dent) Poston (1797–AFT 1850)
  1. 1. Jane Bowen 1825–
  2. 2. Henry (Jerome) Bowen 1832–
  3. 3. Jennie Bowen 1817–
  4. 4. John (Hamel) Bowen 1825–
  5. 5. Texanna Bowen 1825–
  6. 6. William (Poston) Bowen 1817–1876 m. Elizabeth (Ann Clark) Stevens 1825–1912
    1. 1. Annie (Catherine) Bowen 1846–1889 m. John (Ray Pryor) Jr. 1843–1906
      1. 1. Lizzie (Lee) Pryor 1865–1872
      2. 2. Mamie Pryor 1868–1873
      3. 3. Oliver Pryor 1872–
      4. 4. Sam (B.) Pryor 1872–
      5. 5. Willie Pryor 1866–1872
    2. 2. Arthur (Poston) Bowen 1851–1856
    3. 3. Bettie Bowen 1863–1960 m. Edmund (Epps) Eason 1847–1927
    4. 4. Fannie Bowen 1857–1898 m. Matthew (Brandon) Cathey 1854–1929
    5. 5. John (Hamel Bowen) II 1867–1933
    6. 6. Lula Bowen 1855–1923
    7. 7. Sam (Stevens) Bowen 1853–1882
    8. 8. Mary (Jerome) Bowen 1848–1921 m. William (Pontell) House 1845–1886
    9. 9. Richard (A.) Bowen 1860–1940
  7. 7. Mary (C.) Bowen 1822–1896 m. James (L.) Wright 1814–1879
    1. 1. James (L.) Wright 1864–1864
    2. 2. John (H. Bowen) Wright 1849–
    3. 3. Catherine (M.) Wright 1846–
    4. 4. James (A.) Wright 1853–1863
  8. 8. Robert (T.) Bowen 1838–
  9. 9. Reece Bowen 1825–1844
  10. 10. Richard (Perry) Bowen 1817–1886
    1. 1. Bolivar (B.) Bowen 1853–1934
    2. 2. William (J.) Bowen 1840–

Arthur Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1793
1793
Birth of Arthur McMurray Bowen in Virginia
Virginia
1855
2 JAN 1855
Age 62
Death of Arthur McMurray Bowen in Tyro, Tate County, Mississippi
Tyro, Tate County, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JAN 1855
    Event Place: Tyro, Tate County, Mississippi

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