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Dorcas Maynard 1889–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1889

Birth Location: Martin Co., KY, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 April 1945

Death Location: Mingo Co., WV, West Virginia, USA

Father: Martin Maynard

Mother: Nancy Maynard

Spouse(s): Lewis Bowens

Children(s): Dixie Bowen, Elda Bowens

In 1889, Dorcas Maynard entered the world in Martin Co., KY, Kentucky, USA, born to Martin V Maynard And Nancy Maynard. Dorcas Maynard married Lewis Franklin Bowens, and had children including Dixie Bowen, Elda B Bowens. Dorcas Maynard passed away in 1945 in Mingo Co., WV, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Dorcas Maynard entered the world in Martin Co., KY, Kentucky, USA, born to Martin V Maynard And Nancy Maynard.
  • Dorcas Maynard married Lewis Franklin Bowens, and had children including Dixie Bowen, Elda B Bowens.
  • Dorcas Maynard passed away in 1945 in Mingo Co., WV, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Maynard
1848–1919
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
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Nancy Maynard
1852–1915
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Lewis Bowens
1880–1950
Birth Location: Inez, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Dixie Bowen
1906–1967
Birth Location: Lick Branch, Martin County, Kentucky, USA
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Elda Bowens
1917–1979
Birth Location: Martin, Kentucky, USA
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Dorcas Maynard's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Maynard
1889–1945
Birth Place: Martin Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Martin V. Maynard
1848–1919
Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Nancy Maynard
1852–1915
Kentucky
Grandparents
Mary (Ann) Maynard
1823–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Sr.
1790–1871
Sarah Maynard
1793–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Maynard\Mainard\Manor
1750–1852
Unknown Agatha
1760–1807
John Welch\Welsh
1773–1844
Nancy Ray
1779–1843

Dorcas Maynard's Descendants

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Dorcas Maynard (9 March 1889–15 April 1945) m. Lewis (Franklin) Bowens (16 Apr 1880–1950)
  1. 1. Dixie Bowen 1906–1967
  2. 2. Elda (B) Bowens 1917–1979
    1. 1. Betty (Jo) Pennington 1939–1997
    2. 2. Betty (Jo) Pennington 1939–1997

Dorcas Maynard's Timeline

2 Records

1889
9 March 1889
Birth of Dorcas Maynard in Martin Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Martin Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
1945
15 April 1945
Age 56
Death of Dorcas Maynard in Mingo Co., WV, West Virginia, USA
Mingo Co., WV, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1889
    Event Place: Martin Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1945
    Event Place: Mingo Co., WV, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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