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Jesse Bowden 1776–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1776

Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: BEF 5 Jun 1826

Death Location: Boeuf Prairie, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Baker Bowden

Mother: Martha Parish

Spouse(s): Comfort Bowie

Children(s): Reese Bowden

The story of Jesse Bowden began in 1776 in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States. In 1810, Jesse Bowden resided in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA. Jesse Bowden married Comfort Merrill Bowie, and had children including Reese Bowie Bowden. Jesse Bowden passed away in 1826 in Boeuf Prairie, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Bowden began in 1776 in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1810, Jesse Bowden resided in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA.
  • Jesse Bowden married Comfort Merrill Bowie, and had children including Reese Bowie Bowden.
  • Jesse Bowden passed away in 1826 in Boeuf Prairie, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Bowden's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Bowden
1776–1826
Birth Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Baker Bowden
1742–1790
Isle of Wight County, VA
Martha Parish
1740–1792
North Carolina,USA (?)
Grandparents
Nicholas Bowden
1700–1791
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Prudence Davis
1700–1759
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bowden
1674–1717
Susannah Stokley
1678–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Bowden
1640–1706
Elizabeth (Faix)
1643–1720
William Stokley
1652–1686
Mary Vaughn
1652–1712

Jesse Bowden's Descendants

1.
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Jesse Bowden (ABT 1776–BEF 5 Jun 1826) m. Comfort (Merrill) Bowie (ABT 1782–AFT 1814)
  1. 1. Reese (Bowie) Bowden 1809–1883 m. Diantha (Maria Louise) Hall 1829–1891
    1. 1. Ida (Bell) Murphy 1867–1934 m. Robert (Mansfield) Murphy 1859–1935
      1. 1. Earl (H) Murphy 1891–1971 m. Amy Carpenter 1899–1938 m. Madie Murphy 1895– m. Madie Murphy 1895–
        1. 1. Huey (Earl) Murphy 1932–1994 m. Geraldine Bodiford 1937–2005
        2. 2. Alice Murphy 1924–1943
        3. 3. Bertrice Murphy 1926– m. Hubert White 1906–
        4. 4. Owen Murphy 1929–1995
        5. 5. Zadie (Bell) Burch 1915–2010 m. Edward Burch 1910– m. Charlie (E) Burch 1913–2007
        6. 6. Beatrice Murphy 1926– m. Hubert White 1906–
        7. 7. Myrtle Murphy 1918–1939 m. Johnie (Huey) Carter 1910–1987
        8. 8. Alice Murphy 1923–1943
        9. 9. Mary Murphy 1921–
        10. 10. Beatrice Murphy 1926–
        11. 11. Beatrice Murphy 1926–
        12. 12. Beatrice Murphy 1926–
        13. 13. Myrtle Murphy 1918–
        14. 14. Zadie Murphy 1916–
        15. 15. Alice Murphy 1923–
        16. 16. Mary Murphy 1921–
        17. 17. Infant Murphy 1919–1919
        18. 18. Alice (J.) Murphy 1923–1943
        19. 19. Zadie (Bell) Burch 1915–2010
        20. 20. Infant Murphy 1919–1919
        21. 21. Annie (Myrtle) Carter 1917–1939
        22. 22. Vada (B) Murphy 1916–
        23. 23. Bertrice Murphy 1926–
      2. 2. Reece (M) Murphy 1902–
      3. 3. Wesley Murphy 1897–
      4. 4. Luther (W) Murphy 1888–
      5. 5. Marion (E) Murphy 1892–
      6. 6. Leslie Murphy 1897–
      7. 7. Charlie (A) Murphy 1900–
      8. 8. Louisa (E) Murphy 1887–
    2. 2. Cathern Bowden 1855–
    3. 3. John Bowden 1858–
    4. 4. William Bowden 1864–
    5. 5. Reese Bowden 1857–
    6. 6. Eddie (F.) Sedberry 1862–1900
    7. 7. Miranda (A.) Sedberry 1839–1927
    8. 8. Misouri Bowden 1873–
    9. 9. Maud Bowden 1870–
    10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Bowden 1850–1902
    11. 11. Charlie Bowden 1855–
    12. 12. Sarah Bowden 1844–
    13. 13. Jesse Bowden 1838–
    14. 14. Edward Bowden 1837–1911

Jesse Bowden's Timeline

3 Records

1776
ABT 1776
Birth of Jesse Bowden in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 34
Jesse Bowden resided here in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
1826
BEF 5 Jun 1826
Age 50
Death of Jesse Bowden in Boeuf Prairie, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA
Boeuf Prairie, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1776
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1791-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 5 Jun 1826
    Event Place: Boeuf Prairie, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA

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