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FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN 1787–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 30, 1787

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, VA

Death Date: after 1820

Death Location: Weakley County, TN

Father: Elias Bowden

Mother: Celia Lawrence

Spouse(s): Elias Gay

Children(s): Eliza Jackson

The story of FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN began in 1787 in Isle of Wight County, VA. FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN married Elias Gay, and had children including Eliza Jackson. FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN passed away in 1820 in Weakley County, TN.

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Biography

  • The story of FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN began in 1787 in Isle of Wight County, VA.
  • FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN married Elias Gay, and had children including Eliza Jackson.
  • FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN passed away in 1820 in Weakley County, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

FRANCES BOWDEN's Ancestors

Self
FRANCES BOWDEN
1787–1820
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, VA
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

FRANCES BOWDEN's Descendants

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FRANCES ("FRANKY") BOWDEN (June 30, 1787–after 1820) m. Elias Gay (1781–1855)
  1. 1. Eliza Jackson 1804–1881 m. Matthew (Avery) Jackson 1804–1881
    1. 1. Martha (Clementine) Jackson 1835–1873
    2. 2. Judith (A) Jackson 1840–1926
    3. 3. Jane (E Jackson) Roberts 1838–1880
    4. 4. Nancy (Caroline) Jackson 1845–1925
    5. 5. Matthew (T) Jackson 1848–1910
    6. 6. Marcus (B) Jackson 1827–1857
    7. 7. John (Wesley) Jackson 1853–1933

FRANCES BOWDEN's Timeline

7 Records

1787
30 Jun 1787
Birth of FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN in Isle Of Wright County, Virginia
Isle Of Wright County, Virginia
1787
30 Jun 1787
Birth of FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN in , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1787
June 30, 1787
Birth of FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN in Isle of Wight County, VA
Isle of Wight County, VA
1820
after 1820
Age 33
Death of FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN
None
1850
1850
Age 63
FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN resided here in District 6, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1852
1852
Age 65
Death of FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN in , Weakley, Tennessee, USA
, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1852
1852
Age 65
Death of FRANCES "FRANKY" BOWDEN in Weakley County, TN
Weakley County, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1787
    Event Place: Isle Of Wright County, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1787
    Event Place: , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 30, 1787
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 899; Page: 459a
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 6, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 899; Page: 459a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: , Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Weakley County, TN

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1820
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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