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Rebecca Bowen 1798–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1798

Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1876

Death Location: Polk County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Sarah Bean

Spouse(s): James (Kennon)

Children(s): Louisa Kennon, Mahala Kennon, John Kennon, Nancy Kennon, Hughes Kennon, Lee Kennon, Melvina Kennon, Sarah Kennon, Elizabeth Kennon, James Kennon

Rebecca Bowen was born in 1798 in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Allen Bowen Sr And Sarah Bean. In 1850, Rebecca Bowen resided in District 8, Grainger, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Rebecca Bowen resided in Madison, Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, USA. Rebecca Bowen married James Cannon Kennon, and had children including Elizabeth J Kennon, Hughes Owen Kennon, James William Kennon, John Witt Kennon, Lee Kennon, Louisa Sarah Kennon, Mahala Kennon, Melvina Kennon, Nancy Kennon, Sarah Jane Kennon. Rebecca Bowen passed away in 1876 in Polk County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Bowen was born in 1798 in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Allen Bowen Sr And Sarah Bean.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Bowen resided in District 8, Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Bowen resided in Madison, Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, USA.
  • Rebecca Bowen married James Cannon Kennon, and had children including Elizabeth J Kennon, Hughes Owen Kennon, James William Kennon, John Witt Kennon, Lee Kennon, Louisa Sarah Kennon, Mahala Kennon, Melvina Kennon, Nancy Kennon, Sarah Jane Kennon.
  • Rebecca Bowen passed away in 1876 in Polk County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Bowen
1798–1876
Birth Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Allen Bowen Sr
1764–1823
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Bean
1768–1861
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry Bowen
1738–1808
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Ann Cunningham
1740–1784
Augusta, Virginia, United States
William Bean
1721–1782
St Stephens Parish, Virginia, USA
Lydia Russell
1726–1788
Farnham, Richmond, Colony of Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Bean
1702–1782
Elizabeth Hatton
1701–1782
William Russell
1679–1757
Martha Henley
1692–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bean
1682–1755
Lydea Hatton
1679–1755
Edward Hatton
1682–1779
Eleanor Cambien
1683–1771
John Russell
1645–1737
Elizabeth Billington
1653–1744
Robert Henley
1650–1741
Barbara Every
1655–1727

Rebecca Bowen's Descendants

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Rebecca Bowen (25 Dec 1798–10 Aug 1876) m. James (Cannon) (Kennon) (22 Oct 1793–12 Jan 1884)
  1. 1. Louisa (Sarah) Kennon 1830–1884
  2. 2. Mahala Kennon 1836–1891
  3. 3. John (Witt) Kennon 1820–1887
  4. 4. Nancy Kennon 1822–1881
  5. 5. Hughes (Owen) Kennon 1825–1869
  6. 6. Lee Kennon 1829–1884
  7. 7. Melvina Kennon 1833–1906
  8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Kennon 1816–1895
  9. 9. Elizabeth (J) Kennon 1825–1860
  10. 10. James (William) Kennon 1839–1920

Rebecca Bowen's Timeline

5 Records

1798
25 Dec 1798
Birth of Rebecca Bowen in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 52
Rebecca Bowen resided here in District 8, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 62
Rebecca Bowen resided here in Madison, Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, USA
Madison, Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 72
Rebecca Bowen resided here in Madison, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, USA
Madison, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, USA
1876
10 Aug 1876
Age 78
Death of Rebecca Bowen in Fairplay, Polk, Missouri, USA
Fairplay, Polk, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1798
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Polk, Missouri; Roll: M593_800; Page: 108B
    [2] 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: Madison, Polk, Missouri; Roll: M653_641; Page: 219; Family History Library Film:
    [3] 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: District 8, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 880; Page: 62b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 8, Grainger, Tennessee, 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: District 8, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 880; Page: 62b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Madison, Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, 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: Madison, Polk, Missouri; Roll: M653_641; Page: 219; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Madison, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Polk, Missouri; Roll: M593_800; Page: 108B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1876
    Event Place: Fairplay, Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Polk County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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