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Priscilla Bowen 1718–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 17 February 1796

Death Location: Great Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania

Father: Henry Bowen

Mother: Jane Carter

Spouse(s): William Gaddis

Children(s): John Gaddis, Thomas Gaddis, Rees Gaddis, William Gaddis, Sarah Gaddis, Anna Gaddis, Henry Gaddis, Robert Gaddis

In 1718, Priscilla Bowen entered the world in Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, born to Henry Bowen And Jane Carter. In 1790, Priscilla Bowen resided in Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. Priscilla Bowen married William Gaddis, and had children including Anna Gaddis, Henry Gaddis, John Gaddis, Rees Gaddis, Robert Gaddis, Sarah Gaddis, Thomas Gaddis, William Gaddis. Priscilla Bowen passed away in 1796 in Great Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Priscilla Bowen entered the world in Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, born to Henry Bowen And Jane Carter.
  • In 1790, Priscilla Bowen resided in Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Priscilla Bowen married William Gaddis, and had children including Anna Gaddis, Henry Gaddis, John Gaddis, Rees Gaddis, Robert Gaddis, Sarah Gaddis, Thomas Gaddis, William Gaddis.
  • Priscilla Bowen passed away in 1796 in Great Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania.

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Priscilla Bowen's Ancestors

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Priscilla Bowen
1718–1796
Birth Place: Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania
Parents
Henry Bowen
1679–1755
Chester, Chester, PA, USA
Jane Carter
1683–1755
Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Evan (Ap) Owen
1645–1725
Carmarthinshire, Pentoc, Wales
Mary McMillan
1650–1699
Carmarthinshire, Pentoc, Wales
Hannah Lucas
1645–
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Priscilla Bowen's Descendants

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Priscilla Bowen (1718–17 February 1796) m. William Gaddis (1715–1773)
  1. 1. John Gaddis 1741–1827 m. Sarah Jenkins 1751–1802
    1. 1. Thomas Gaddis 1769–1833 m. Nancy (Margaret) Craig 1775–1849
      1. 1. Jacob Gaddis 1817–1863 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Metcalf 1820–1900
        1. 1. Birney Gaddis 1845–1920 m. Margaret (Jane) Caldwell 1850–1925
        2. 2. John (Clark) Gaddis 1841–1896
        3. 3. Amelia Gaddis 1843–1907
        4. 4. Burges Gaddis 1847–1921
        5. 5. William (Clifford) Gaddis 1852–1933
        6. 6. Mary (Louise) Gaddis 1855–1924
      2. 2. James Gaddis 1810–1874
      3. 3. Jonathan Gaddis 1801–1865
      4. 4. Ruth (Ann) Gaddis 1804–1880
      5. 5. Nancy (F.) Gaddis 1805–1891
      6. 6. John (Jenkins) Gaddis 1807–1890
      7. 7. Mary (Jane Elizabeth) Gaddis 1811–1884
      8. 8. Thomas (Ebenezer) Gaddis 1820–1821
      9. 9. Elizabeth Gaddis 1806–1884
    2. 2. Jonathan Gaddis 1771–1793
    3. 3. William Gaddis 1774–1844
    4. 4. Mary Gaddis 1776–1859
    5. 5. Jacob Gaddis 1778–1859
    6. 6. Anna Gaddis 1781–1799
    7. 7. Elizabeth Gaddis 1783–1865
    8. 8. Priscilla (B.) Gaddis 1786–1880
    9. 9. John Gaddis 1788–1868 m. Sarah Barton 1791–1849
      1. 1. Harriett Gaddis 1825–1907 m. Ellis (B.) Baily 1824–1897
        1. 1. Joseph (Edgar) Baily 1858–1938 m. Luella Morris 1862–1936
    10. 10. Sarah Gaddis 1791–1860
    11. 11. Ruth Gaddis 1793–1845
  2. 2. Thomas Gaddis 1742–1834
  3. 3. Rees Gaddis 1755–1820
  4. 4. William Gaddis 1754–1777
  5. 5. Sarah Gaddis 1758–
  6. 6. Anna Gaddis 1747–1778
  7. 7. Henry Gaddis 1753–1833
  8. 8. Robert Gaddis 1749–1834

Priscilla Bowen's Timeline

3 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Priscilla Bowen in Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania
1790
1790
Age 72
Priscilla Bowen resided here in Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1796
17 February 1796
Age 78
Death of Priscilla Bowen in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 227; SAR Membership Number: 45363
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1718; Birth city: Chester; Birth state: PA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2240.007; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 18248.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 12; Image: 569; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1796
    Event Place: Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 227; SAR Membership Number: 45363
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1718; Birth city: Chester; Birth state: PA
    [3] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

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