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John Bowen 1696 – 1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1769

Death Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Father: Moses Bowen

Mother: Rebecca Reece

Spouse(s): Stella McIlhaney

Children(s): Rees Bowen, Nancy Bowen, Agnes Bowen, Henry Bowen, Jane Bowen, Robert Bowen, William Bowen, Arthur Bowen, Mary Bowen, Moses Bowen

The story of John Bowen began in 1696 in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. John Bowen married Stella Lillian McIlhaney, and had children including Rees Tate Bowen, Nancy Ann Bowen, Agnes Bowen, Henry Bowen, Jane Bowen, Robert Bowen, William Bowen, Arthur Bowen, Mary Bowen, Moses Bowen. John Bowen passed away in 1769 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bowen began in 1696 in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Bowen married Stella Lillian McIlhaney, and had children including Rees Tate Bowen, Nancy Ann Bowen, Agnes Bowen, Henry Bowen, Jane Bowen, Robert Bowen, William Bowen, Arthur Bowen, Mary Bowen, Moses Bowen.
  • John Bowen passed away in 1769 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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John Bowen's Ancestors

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John Bowen
1696 – 1769
Birth Place: , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Moses Bowen
1684 – 1760
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Rebecca Reece
1689 – 1780
Merionethshire, , Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bowen's Descendants

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John Bowen (1696 – 1769) m. Stella (Lillian) McIlhaney (1 Apr 1709 – 01 Apr 1780)
  1. 1. Rees (Tate) Bowen (10 April 1729 – 7 Oct 1780)
  2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Bowen (1732 – 1759)
  3. 3. Agnes Bowen (1735 – 30 Mar 1801)
  4. 4. Henry Bowen (1738 – 1808)
  5. 5. Jane Bowen (1739 – 20 June 1780)
  6. 6. Robert Bowen (1740 – 25 Aug 1817)
  7. 7. William Bowen (1742 – 15 December 1804)
  8. 8. Arthur Bowen (17 Jan 1744 – 1816)
  9. 9. Mary Bowen (April 8, 1748 – 1820)
  10. 10. Moses Bowen (1753 – 1773)

John Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1696
1696
Birth of John Bowen in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1769
1769
Age 73
Death of John Bowen in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5060.006; Source type: Manuscript (significant amount); Number of Pages: 36
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alleghany County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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