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Jacob Bowen 1745 – 1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 SEP 1745

Birth Location: Court Matress (Courtmatrix), County Limerick, Ireland

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Limerick, Ireland

Father: John Bowen

Mother: Ann Teskey

Spouse(s): Bridget Shire

Children(s): John Bowen, William Bowen, Hugh Bowen, Anne Bowen, James Bowen

In 1745, Jacob Bowen entered the world in Court Matress (Courtmatrix), County Limerick, Ireland, born to John Bowen and Ann Barbara Teskey. Jacob Bowen married Bridget Shire, and had children including John Bowen, William Bowen, Hugh Bowen, Anne Bowen, James Bowen. Jacob Bowen passed away in 1791 in Limerick, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Jacob Bowen entered the world in Court Matress (Courtmatrix), County Limerick, Ireland, born to John Bowen and Ann Barbara Teskey.
  • Jacob Bowen married Bridget Shire, and had children including John Bowen, William Bowen, Hugh Bowen, Anne Bowen, James Bowen.
  • Jacob Bowen passed away in 1791 in Limerick, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Bowen
1745 – 1791
Birth Place: Court Matress (Courtmatrix), County Limerick, Ireland
Parents
John Bowen
1728 – 1763
Ireland
Ann (Barbara) Teskey
1730 – 1814
Ireland
Grandparents
Wendel Bowen
1700 – 1800
Jacob Teskey
1693 – 1764
Southern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Palatinate
Catherine Hedrick
1708 – 1798
Limerick, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Teskey
1659 – 1764
Anna Oliens
1664 – 1709
Jacob Hedrick
1682 –
Anna Kohr
1686 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Teskey
1630 –
Hans Oliens
1635 –

Jacob Bowen's Descendants

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Jacob Bowen (22 SEP 1745 – 1791) m. Bridget Shire (1759 – )
  1. 1. John Bowen (20 AUG 1781 – 1841)
  2. 2. William Bowen (5 JAN 1783 – 1825)
  3. 3. Hugh Bowen (1785 – 1830)
  4. 4. Anne Bowen (1787 – )
  5. 5. James Bowen (1789 – )

Jacob Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1745
22 SEP 1745
Birth of Jacob Bowen in Court Matress (Courtmatrix), County Limerick, Ireland
Court Matress (Courtmatrix), County Limerick, Ireland
1791
1791
Age 46
Death of Jacob Bowen in Limerick, Ireland
Limerick, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 SEP 1745
    Event Place: Court Matress (Courtmatrix), County Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

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