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John W Bowen 1839–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1839

Birth Location: Tennesee

Death Date: 24 Nov 1911

Death Location: Alameda County, California, USA

Father: Henry Bowen

Mother: Rachel Mayes

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John W Bowen was born in 1839 in Tennesee, the child of Henry Bowen And Rachel Mayes. In 1870, John W Bowen resided in Murray, Alameda, California, USA. John W Bowen passed away in 1911 in Alameda County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • John W Bowen was born in 1839 in Tennesee, the child of Henry Bowen And Rachel Mayes.
  • In 1870, John W Bowen resided in Murray, Alameda, California, USA.
  • John W Bowen passed away in 1911 in Alameda County, California, USA.

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John Bowen's Ancestors

Self
John Bowen
1839–1911
Birth Place: Tennesee
Parents
Henry Bowen
1800–1850
Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Rachel Mayes
1805–1850
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Allen Bowen) Sr
1764–1823
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Bean
1768–1861
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Henry Mayes
1763–1839
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Rachel Bridges
1763–1821
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Bowen
1738–1808
Ann Cunningham
1740–1784
William Bean
1721–1782
Lydia Russell
1726–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bean
1702–1782
Elizabeth Hatton
1701–1782
William Russell
1679–1757
Martha Henley
1692–1784

John Bowen's Timeline

3 Records

1839
abt 1839
Birth of John W Bowen in Tennesee
Tennesee
1870
1870
Age 31
John W Bowen resided here in Murray, Alameda, California, USA
Murray, Alameda, California, USA
1911
24 Nov 1911
Age 72
Death of John W Bowen in Alameda County, California, USA
Alameda County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1839
    Event Place: Tennesee
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Murray, Alameda, California; Roll: M593_68; Page: 99A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Murray, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Murray, Alameda, California; Roll: M593_68; Page: 99A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1911
    Event Place: Alameda County, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Death Index

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