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Benjamin Tynes Bowden 1803–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1803

Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 June 1863

Death Location: Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Elias Bowden

Mother: Celia Lawrence

Spouse(s): Drusilla Price, Emily Gautier

Children(s): A Freeman, James Bowden, Thomas Bowden, George Bowden, Marion Bowden, Westland Bowden, Mary Bowden

In 1803, Benjamin Tynes Bowden entered the world in Franklin, North Carolina, USA, born to Elias Bowden And Celia Tynes Lawrence. In 1830, Benjamin Tynes Bowden resided in Caswell, North Carolina, USA. Benjamin Tynes Bowden married Drusilla Price, Emily Gautier, and had children including A Helen Bowden Freeman, George Bowden, James Bowden, Marion Bowden, Mary Bowden, Thomas Bowden, Westland Bowden. Benjamin Tynes Bowden passed away in 1863 in Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Benjamin Tynes Bowden entered the world in Franklin, North Carolina, USA, born to Elias Bowden And Celia Tynes Lawrence.
  • In 1830, Benjamin Tynes Bowden resided in Caswell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Tynes Bowden married Drusilla Price, Emily Gautier, and had children including A Helen Bowden Freeman, George Bowden, James Bowden, Marion Bowden, Mary Bowden, Thomas Bowden, Westland Bowden.
  • Benjamin Tynes Bowden passed away in 1863 in Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Bowden's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Bowden
1803–1863
Birth Place: Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Elias Bowden
1763–1843
Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Celia (Tynes) Lawrence
1768–1852
, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Bowden
1717–1786
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia or Delmarva, Maryland
Margaret ("Peggy") Webb
1726–1795
Southampton, Virginia
John Lawrence
1740–1787
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Mary Bridger
1760–1788
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bowden
1703–1765
Elizabeth Folsom
1705–1742
samuel webb
1687–1750
Mary Bridgeman
1675–1750
William Lawrence
1721–1757
Sarah Lawrence
1721–1762
Joseph III
1696–1751
Sarah Davis
1686–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Norsworthy
1663–1727
John Davis
1648–1720
Sarah Hodges
1660–1728

Benjamin Bowden's Descendants

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Benjamin (Tynes) Bowden (19 August 1803–19 June 1863) m. Drusilla Price (21 March 1817–17 May 1875) m. Emily Gautier (abt 1803–)
  1. 1. A (Helen Bowden) Freeman 1845–1899
  2. 2. James Bowden 1829–
  3. 3. Thomas Bowden 1835–
  4. 4. George Bowden 1837–
  5. 5. Marion Bowden 1839–
  6. 6. Westland Bowden 1843–
  7. 7. Mary Bowden 1848–

Benjamin Bowden's Timeline

10 Records

1803
19 August 1803
Birth of Benjamin Tynes Bowden in Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
1803
19 August 1803
Birth of Benjamin Tynes Bowden in Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Franklin, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 27
Benjamin Tynes Bowden resided here in Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 37
Benjamin Tynes Bowden resided here in Henry, Tennessee, USA
Henry, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 47
Benjamin Tynes Bowden resided here in District 11, Henry, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1855
17 May 1855
Age 52
Benjamin Tynes Bowden resided here in New Boston, Henry, Tennessee
New Boston, Henry, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 57
Benjamin Tynes Bowden resided here in District 10, Caledonia, Henry, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Caledonia, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 58
Benjamin Tynes Bowden resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1863
19 Jun 1863
Age 60
Death of Benjamin Tynes Bowden in Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, United States
1863
19 June 1863
Age 60
Death of Benjamin Tynes Bowden in Henry County, Tennessee, USA
Henry County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1803
    Event Place: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 10, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1256; Page: 414; Family History Library
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 11, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 884; Page: 333b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1803
    Event Place: Franklin, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Caswell, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 119; Page: 288; Family History Library Film: 0018085

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 522; Page: 429; Family History Library Film: 0024544

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 11, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 884; Page: 333b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 May 1855
    Event Place: New Boston, Henry, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Record Group: Records of the Post Office Department; Record Group Number: 28; Series: M841; Roll Number: 119

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 10, Caledonia, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 10, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1256; Page: 414; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 7 Apr 1861; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1863
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1863
    Event Place: Henry County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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