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Elijah Milford Bowen 1835–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: SEP 1835

Birth Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: Hart, Georgia, USA

Father: Samuel Bowen

Mother: Mary Hembree

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McMillian

Children(s): Lemuel Bowen

Elijah Milford Bowen was born in 1835 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, the child of Samuel Finley Bowen And Mary Polly Hembree. Elijah Milford Bowen married Elizabeth Amanda Mcmillian, and had children including Lemuel Whitner Bowen. Elijah Milford Bowen passed away in 1914 in Hart, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah Milford Bowen was born in 1835 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, the child of Samuel Finley Bowen And Mary Polly Hembree.
  • Elijah Milford Bowen married Elizabeth Amanda Mcmillian, and had children including Lemuel Whitner Bowen.
  • Elijah Milford Bowen passed away in 1914 in Hart, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Bowen
1793–1864
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Hembree
1797–1869
Birth Location: South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth McMillian
1832–1872
Birth Location: St Bartholomews, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Lemuel Bowen
1858–1920
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Elijah Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Bowen
1835–1914
Birth Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Finley Bowen
1793–1864
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Hembree
1797–1869
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Bowen
1756–1836
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary Fisher
1765–1850
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Bowen's Descendants

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Elijah (Milford) Bowen (SEP 1835–1914) m. Elizabeth (Amanda) McMillian (1832–1872)
  1. 1. Lemuel (Whitner) Bowen 1858–1920 m. Mary (Luticia) Elrod 1866–1906
    1. 1. Elijah (A.) Bowen 1882–1933 m. Mary (Jane) Jefferson 1883–1960
      1. 1. David (Oliver Bowen) Sr 1901–1977 m. Caturah (May) Martin 1899–1999
        1. 1. Charles (Lee) Bowen 1918–1991 m. Inez (Foster) Kay 1917–2013
      2. 2. Ruth Simpson 1915–1989
      3. 3. Robert (Whitner) Bowen 1920–1923
    2. 2. Ernest (Levi) Bowen 1889–
    3. 3. Jess (Whitner) Bowen 1886–
    4. 4. Lula (Bowen) Whitfield 1891–1968

Elijah Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1835
SEP 1835
Birth of Elijah Milford Bowen in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1914
1914
Age 79
Death of Elijah Milford Bowen in Hart, Georgia, USA
Hart, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: SEP 1835
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Hart, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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