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Elijah Clifton Bowen 1759–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1759

Birth Location: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1837

Death Location: Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, United States

Father: Lieutenant Jr.

Mother: Martha Edwards

Spouse(s): Sabra Little, Mary Alderman

Children(s):

The story of Elijah Clifton Bowen began in 1759 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States. Elijah Clifton Bowen married Elizabeth Davis, Mary Alderman, Sabra Little. Elijah Clifton Bowen passed away in 1837 in Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Clifton Bowen began in 1759 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.
  • Elijah Clifton Bowen married Elizabeth Davis, Mary Alderman, Sabra Little.
  • Elijah Clifton Bowen passed away in 1837 in Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lieutenant Jr.
1738–1789
Birth Location: New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
LJ
Martha Edwards
1740–1824
Birth Location: New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Sabra Little
1786–1860
Birth Location: Telfair, Georgia, United States
SL
Mary Alderman
1757–1796
Birth Location: Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, British Colonial America
MA

Children(s)

Elijah Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Bowen
1759–1837
Birth Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Lieutenant Clifton Bowen Jr.
1738–1789
New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Martha Edwards
1740–1824
New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Clifton (Bowen) Sr
1700–1789
Bristol, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Harris
1722–1786
New Jersey, British Colonial America
Daniel Edwards
1720–
North Carolina, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Parker
1720–
North Carolina, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bowen
1659–1727
Elizabeth Wood
1658–1728
Nathaniel Harris
1693–1775
Miriam Brooks
1698–1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Sr.
1627–1710
Mary Bowen
1625–1697
Thomas Wood
1618–1704
Rebecca Hall
1644–1687
Thomas Killingworth
1655–1697
Ruth James
1664–1723
Josiah Brooks
1681–1771
Bathshua Fargo
1685–

Elijah Bowen's Timeline

3 Records

1759
11 Mar 1759
Birth of Elijah Clifton Bowen in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
1837
31 Dec 1837
Age 78
Death of Elijah Clifton Bowen in Ohoopee, Tattnall, Georgia, United States
Ohoopee, Tattnall, Georgia, United States
1837
1837
Age 78
Burial of Elijah Clifton Bowen in Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, United States
Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1759
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1837
    Event Place: Ohoopee, Tattnall, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, United States
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