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Mary Polly Bowen 1812–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1812

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 3 Apr 1865

Death Location: Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Bowen\Boling

Mother: Nellie Smith

Spouse(s): Edward Bolen

Children(s): Samatha Bolen, John Bolen, Elizabeth Dwyer, Thomas Bolen, James Bolen, Thompsy Bolen, Daniel Bolen, Sarah Bolen, Eliza Bolen, Mary Bolen, Addison Bolen, Charles Bolen, Nancy Bolen, George Bolen, Martha Bolen

The story of Mary Polly Bowen began in 1812 in Virginia. In 1850, Mary Polly Bowen resided in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA. Mary Polly Bowen married Edward Bolen, and had children including Addison E Bolen, Charles T Bolen, Daniel Bolen, Eliza Margaret Bolen, Elizabeth Frances Bolen Dwyer, George Robert Bolen, James J Bolen, John H Bolen, Martha C Bolen, Mary A Bolen, Nancy Ellen Bolen, Samatha Caroline Bolen, Sarah Bolen, Thomas W Bolen, Thompsy Mildred Bolen. Mary Polly Bowen passed away in 1865 in Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Polly Bowen began in 1812 in Virginia.
  • In 1850, Mary Polly Bowen resided in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.
  • Mary Polly Bowen married Edward Bolen, and had children including Addison E Bolen, Charles T Bolen, Daniel Bolen, Eliza Margaret Bolen, Elizabeth Frances Bolen Dwyer, George Robert Bolen, James J Bolen, John H Bolen, Martha C Bolen, Mary A Bolen, Nancy Ellen Bolen, Samatha Caroline Bolen, Sarah Bolen, Thomas W Bolen, Thompsy Mildred Bolen.
  • Mary Polly Bowen passed away in 1865 in Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bowen\Boling
1774–1822
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
TB
Nellie Smith
1777–1857
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
NS

Spouses(s)

Edward Bolen
1805–1876
Birth Location: Washington, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
EB

Children(s)

Samatha Bolen
1849–1930
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
SB
John Bolen
1830–1914
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
JB
Elizabeth Dwyer
1833–1927
Birth Location: Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
ED
Thomas Bolen
1834–1898
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
TB
James Bolen
1836–1915
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
JB
Thompsy Bolen
1838–1909
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
TB
Daniel Bolen
1840–1862
Birth Location: Virginia
DB
Sarah Bolen
1843–1868
Birth Location: Virginia
SB
Eliza Bolen
1845–1927
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
EB
Mary Bolen
1848–1931
Birth Location: Virginia
MB
Addison Bolen
1851–1920
Birth Location: Virginia
AB
Charles Bolen
1853–1937
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
CB
Nancy Bolen
1829–1915
Birth Location: Sperryville, Culpeper, Virginia, USA (now Rappahannock Co)
NB
George Bolen
1842–1922
Birth Location: Sperryville, Rapphannock, Virginia, USA
GB
Martha Bolen
1850–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Mary Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Mary Bowen
1812–1865
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Thomas Bowen\Boling
1774–1822
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Nellie (Willamena) Smith
1777–1857
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Bowen\Bolen\Bolling
1759–1832
Virginia, British American Colony
Martha (Ann) Hallum
1758–1832
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Frances Vaughan
1736–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Bowen's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Polly) Bowen (abt 1812–3 Apr 1865) m. Edward Bolen (1805–8 Sep 1876)
  1. 1. Samatha (Caroline) Bolen 1849–1930 m. Samuel (Robert) Woodard 1845–1918
    1. 1. Ennis (Bolen) Woodward 1889–1960
    2. 2. Alberta Woodard 1868–1958
    3. 3. Columbus (Franklin) Woodward 1870–1950
    4. 4. Isabella (Marie) Woodard 1873–1969
    5. 5. John (A Wm Daniel) Woodward 1882–
    6. 6. Mary (E) Woodward 1883–
    7. 7. William (Amos) Woodard 1884–1884
  2. 2. John (H) Bolen 1830–1914 m. Mary (F) Cornwell 1853–1918
    1. 1. John (Bernard) Bolen 1875–1961 m. Ruth (Margaret) Racer 1914–1948 m. Rubie (Elizabeth) Bowen 1883–1931
      1. 1. Nina (Ethel) Bolen 1915–1999
      2. 2. John (William) Bolen 1911–1969
      3. 3. Marion (F) Bolen 1917–1989
      4. 4. Mary (Virginia Bolen) Burner 1921–2018
      5. 5. Annie (Mary) Bolen 1913–1916
      6. 6. Ruth (Elizabeth) Bolen 1909–2006
      7. 7. Beulah (Mae) Bolen 1919–2015
    2. 2. Franklin Bolen 1855–1877
    3. 3. Philadelphia ('Delphia' Curilla) Bolen 1857–1942 m. Robert (Edward Pullen) Sr 1850–1919
      1. 1. Okley (Homer) Pullin 1897–1951
      2. 2. Elizabeth ('Eliza' Pullin) Baldwin 1885–1943
      3. 3. Mary (Pullin) Bailey 1888–1960
      4. 4. James (William) Pullen 1881–1960
      5. 5. Romie (Branson) Pullen 1890–1960
      6. 6. Ida (Belle) Pullen 1877–1943
      7. 7. Louella (Pullen) Keyser 1876–1965
      8. 8. John (Pendleton) Pullen 1880–1943
      9. 9. Robert (Edward Pullen) Jr 1892–1979
      10. 10. Clarence (Marion) Pullen 1894–1977
    4. 4. Nancey Bolen 1858–1951
    5. 5. Levena (E) Bolen 1860–1903
    6. 6. James (W) Bolen 1863–1952
    7. 7. Albert Bolen 1868–1931 m. Rielie Bolm 1876–1950
      1. 1. John (Franklin) Bolen 1894–1967
      2. 2. Ray (Albert) Bolen 1896–1913
      3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Blankenbaker 1899–1977
    8. 8. Laura (Belle) Bolen 1870–1957
    9. 9. stillborn (twins) Bolen 1867–1867
    10. 10. Benton Bolen 1878–1933
    11. 11. Corder (P) Bolen 1890–
    12. 12. Carr (H) Bolen 1892–
  3. 3. Elizabeth ('Frances' Bolen) Dwyer 1833–1927
  4. 4. Thomas (W) Bolen 1834–1898 m. Elizabeth (A) Lillard 1832–1907
    1. 1. Daniel (Garland Wyatt) Bolen 1863–1930 m. Lucy (Ann) Dodson 1881–1965
      1. 1. Ralph (Garland) Bolen 1904–
      2. 2. Thomas (Edward) Bolen 1910–
  5. 5. James (J) Bolen 1836–1915
  6. 6. Thompsy (Mildred) Bolen 1838–1909
  7. 7. Daniel Bolen 1840–1862
  8. 8. Sarah Bolen 1843–1868
  9. 9. Eliza (Margaret) Bolen 1845–1927
  10. 10. Mary (A) Bolen 1848–1931
  11. 11. Addison (E) Bolen 1851–1920 m. Susan (Virginia) Bailey 1851–
    1. 1. Anna (Virginia) Bolen 1887–
    2. 2. Margaret (A.) Bolen 1877–
    3. 3. Merta (J.) Bolen 1878–
    4. 4. Cyrus (O.) Bolen 1880–
  12. 12. Charles (T) Bolen 1853–1937 m. Amelia (E.) Bailey 1862–
    1. 1. William (E) Bolen 1882–
    2. 2. Dora Bolden 1879–
    3. 3. George (Russell) Bolen 1890–1926
  13. 13. Nancy (Ellen) Bolen 1829–1915 m. George (Washington) Bechen 1830–
    1. 1. Della Beahm 1875–
    2. 2. Georgie (M) Jenkins 1903–
    3. 3. Mary (E) Jenkins 1906–
    4. 4. Charles (H.) Behm 1857–
    5. 5. Eliza (E.) Behm 1862–
    6. 6. Hamilton (P.) Behm 1867–
    7. 7. Augusta (M.) Behm 1870–
    8. 8. Benjamen (F.) Behm 1871–
    9. 9. Ambrose (B.) Behm 1873–
    10. 10. Edward (C) Bechen 1886–
    11. 11. Jacob (A) Bechen 1851–
    12. 12. Eda (E) Bechen 1852–
    13. 13. John (W) Bechen 1854–
    14. 14. Silas (A) Bechen 1856–
    15. 15. Thompson (J) Bechen 1859–
  14. 14. George (Robert) Bolen 1842–1922 m. Mary (Francis) Monroe 1832–1882 m. Julia (A Davis) Hartuper 1847–1933
    1. 1. Albert (Howard) Bolen 1867–1929
    2. 2. Lottie (M) Bolen 1886–1927 m. Gilmore 1885–
      1. 1. Paul (Kenneth) Gilmore 1906–
      2. 2. Charles (Robert) Gilmore 1907–
      3. 3. Frank (Elmer) Gilmore 1908–
    3. 3. James (L) Bolen 1863–1873
    4. 4. Emerson (Asheel) Bolen 1874–1942
    5. 5. George (William) Bolen 1869–1947
    6. 6. Edward (Franklin) Bolen 1865–1910
    7. 7. Robert (Powhatan) Bolen 1888–1971
    8. 8. Mary (E.) Bolen 1872–
  15. 15. Martha (C) Bolen 1850–

Mary Bowen's Timeline

5 Records

1812
5 Feb 1812
Birth of Mary Polly Bowen in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
1812
abt 1812
Birth of Mary Polly Bowen in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 38
Mary Polly Bowen resided here in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 48
Mary Polly Bowen resided here in Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1865
3 Apr 1865
Age 53
Death of Mary Polly Bowen in Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1812
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: M653_1374; Page: 232; Family History Library Film:
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23833.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: 972; Page: 97a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1812
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: M653_1374; Page: 232; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: 972; Page: 97a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: M653_1374; Page: 232; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1865
    Event Place: Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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