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Benjamin Bowen 1818–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1818

Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 Sep 1868

Death Location: Leesburg, Lee County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Sparkman Bowen

Mother: Elizabeth McLendon

Spouse(s): Nancy Reddick

Children(s): John Bowen, Elizabeth Bowen, Mary Bowen, William Bowen, Nicholas Bowen

Benjamin Bowen was born in 1818 in , , North Carolina, USA, the child of Sparkman Bowen And Elizabeth Mclendon. Benjamin Bowen married Nancy A Reddick, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Bowen, John Bowen, Mary Elsie Bowen, Nicholas Marion Bowen, William S Bowen. Benjamin Bowen passed away in 1868 in Leesburg, Lee County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Bowen was born in 1818 in , , North Carolina, USA, the child of Sparkman Bowen And Elizabeth Mclendon.
  • Benjamin Bowen married Nancy A Reddick, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Bowen, John Bowen, Mary Elsie Bowen, Nicholas Marion Bowen, William S Bowen.
  • Benjamin Bowen passed away in 1868 in Leesburg, Lee County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Benjamin Bowen's Ancestors

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Benjamin Bowen
1818–1868
Birth Place: , , North Carolina, USA
Parents
Sparkman Bowen
1792–1866
, , North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth McLendon
1804–1866
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Sparkman) Bowen
1740–1839
North Carolina
Elizabeth (Crowder) Barber?
1877–1943
North Carolina, USA
John McLendon
1769–1856
,,North Carolina,USA
Dicey Blackwell
1821–1850
,,South Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1710–1761
William Crowder
1847–1902
Mary Grigg
1851–1925
Dennis Mcclendon
1741–1820
Elizabeth Maxwell
1740–1823
James Blackwell
1782–1866
Mildred Clyburn
1797–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Bowen
1668–1760
Rebecca RHYS
1676–1715
Andrew Crowder
1813–1905
Sarah Green
1816–1901
Paul Grigg
1819–1900
Elizabeth Whisnant
1828–1877
Dennis McClendon
1718–1790
Mary Ingram
1728–1788
John Maxwell
1709–1762
Elizabeth McClendon
1706–1762
Abraham Blackwell
1742–1835
Sarah Unknown
1745–1830
William Cliburn
1750–1821
Martha Ingram
1754–1821

Benjamin Bowen's Descendants

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Benjamin Bowen (21 Apr 1818–22 Sep 1868) m. Nancy (A) Reddick (15 Nov 1821–25 Apr 1856)
  1. 1. John Bowen 1852–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Bowen 1846–1927
  3. 3. Mary (Elsie) Bowen 1841–1946
  4. 4. William (S) Bowen 1838–1916
  5. 5. Nicholas (Marion) Bowen 1844–1925 m. Martha Garrett 1852–1929
    1. 1. George (M.) Bowen 1894–1977
    2. 2. Charles (Odell) Bowen 1892–
    3. 3. Emmie (Leah) Bowen 1888–1956
    4. 4. Albert (H.) Bowen 1886–1945
    5. 5. John (T) Bowen 1885–1885
    6. 6. Rosa (Ada) Bowen 1883–1974
    7. 7. P. (Elden) Bowen 1881–1940
    8. 8. William (Marion) Bowen 1878–1970
    9. 9. Annie (L.) Bowen 1877–1960
    10. 10. Mary (L.) Bowen 1875–1961
    11. 11. Benjamin (Franklin) Bowen 1873–1960 m. Martha (Belle "Mattie") Collum 1879–1952
      1. 1. John Bowen 1920–
      2. 2. Marion (A.) Bowen 1918–
      3. 3. Frances (Ellen) Bowen 1916–
      4. 4. Clara (B.) Bowen 1913–
      5. 5. George (F.) Bowen 1908–1920
      6. 6. Mattie (D.) Bowen 1906–
      7. 7. Elma (P.) Bowen 1904–
      8. 8. Ruth (E.) Bowen 1902–
      9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin) Bowen 1899–1910
      10. 10. Benny (F.) Bowen 1899–1966 m. Melissa (Lona) Lavender 1905–1991
        1. 1. Bennie Bowen 1939–1994
        2. 2. James (H.) Bowen 1936–2005
        3. 3. Ernestine Bowen 1926–
        4. 4. Myrle (E) Bowen 1926–2008
        5. 5. Travis (Dallas) Bowen 1925–1977
        6. 6. Virgil (O) Bowen 1924–1973
        7. 7. Gilbert (F) Bowen 1928–2021 m. Adena (Gail) O'Neal 1946–2023

Benjamin Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1818
21 Apr 1818
Birth of Benjamin Bowen in , , North Carolina, USA
, , North Carolina, USA
1868
22 Sep 1868
Age 50
Death of Benjamin Bowen in Sasser, Terrell, Georgia, USA
Sasser, Terrell, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1818
    Event Place: , , North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1868
    Event Place: Sasser, Terrell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leesburg, Lee County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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