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Sarah Frances Bowen 1832 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1832

Birth Location: Henry, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 20 Mar 1916

Death Location: Henry, Georgia, United States

Father: Dixon Bowen

Mother: Sarah Bowen

Spouse(s): Charles Ford

Children(s): Marcus Ford, William Ford, John Ford, Elsey Ford

In 1832, Sarah Frances Bowen entered the world in Henry, Georgia, United States, born to Dixon Bowen and Sarah Bowen. In 1850, Sarah Frances Bowen resided in District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Sarah Frances Bowen resided in White House, Henry, Georgia, USA. Sarah Frances Bowen married Charles Wesley Ford, and had children including Marcus Dixon Ford, William D Ford, John Thomas Ford, Elsey George Washington Ford. Sarah Frances Bowen passed away in 1916 in Henry, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Sarah Frances Bowen entered the world in Henry, Georgia, United States, born to Dixon Bowen and Sarah Bowen.
  • In 1850, Sarah Frances Bowen resided in District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah Frances Bowen resided in White House, Henry, Georgia, USA.
  • Sarah Frances Bowen married Charles Wesley Ford, and had children including Marcus Dixon Ford, William D Ford, John Thomas Ford, Elsey George Washington Ford.
  • Sarah Frances Bowen passed away in 1916 in Henry, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dixon Bowen
1792 – 1879
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Bowen
1799 – 1844
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Charles Ford
1828 – 1907
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia
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Children(s)

Marcus Ford
1855 – 1912
Birth Location: McDonough, Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
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William Ford
1857 – 1937
Birth Location: Georgia
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John Ford
1858 – 1920
Birth Location: Georgia
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Elsey Ford
1860 – 1902
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
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Sarah Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Bowen
1832 – 1916
Birth Place: Henry, Georgia, United States
Parents
Dixon Bowen
1792 – 1879
Sarah Bowen
1799 – 1844
Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel (Harrison {Captian} Bowen 4th) GGF
1756 – 1842
Montgomery County (formerly Anson County), North Carolina, USA
Solomon (Parks) Lee
1772 – 1864
North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Polly") McLaughlin
1775 – 1844
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bowen
1734 – 1780
Mary Bacon
1731 – 1803
William Lee
1733 – 1794
Peter McLaughlin
1750 – 1810
Mary McDonald
1760 – 1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lea
1706 – 1788
Nancy Herndon
1706 – 1777

Sarah Bowen's Descendants

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Sarah (Frances) Bowen (1 Jan 1832 – 20 Mar 1916) m. Charles (Wesley) Ford (Dec 1828 – 16 Dec 1907)
  1. 1. Marcus (Dixon) Ford (25 April 1855 – 30 March 1912)
  2. 2. William (D) Ford (Abt 1857 – 15 May 1937) m. Mary Ford (Abt 1858 – )
    1. 1. Charles (Dale) Ford (3 August 1879 – 29 October 1942) m. Breta (Francis) Ford (abt 1884 – 27 September 1973)
      1. 1. Mason (C) Ford (abt 1909 – )
      2. 2. Marion (P) Ford (abt 1911 – )
      3. 3. Joyce Ford (abt 1912 – )
      4. 4. Louise (F) Ford (abt 1914 – 12 Oct 1992)
      5. 5. Margarite (R) Ford (abt 1916 – )
      6. 6. Raymond (L) Ford (abt 1918 – )
      7. 7. Clyde (D) Ford (abt 1920 – )
      8. 8. Grace (G) Ford (25 Feb 1922 – 12 Mar 2009)
      9. 9. Jewel (Ford) Gilroy (26 May 1927 – 18 December 2018) m. Robert (L.) Gilroy (8 May 1926 – 4 Apr 2007)
        1. 1. Robert (Brent) Gilroy (6 Apr 1955 – )
        2. 2. Gary (Patrick) Gilroy (29 Mar 1957 – 2 August 2019)
  3. 3. John (Thomas) Ford (8 September 1858 – 28 January 1920)
  4. 4. Elsey (George Washington) Ford (8 January 1860 – 14 April 1902)

Sarah Bowen's Timeline

6 Records

1832
1 Jan 1832
Birth of Sarah Frances Bowen in Henry, Georgia, United States
Henry, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 18
Sarah Frances Bowen resided here in District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA
District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
Sarah Frances Bowen resided here in White House, Henry, Georgia, USA
White House, Henry, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Sarah Frances Bowen resided here in Loves, McDonough, Henry, Georgia, USA
Loves, McDonough, Henry, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Sarah Frances Bowen resided here in Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
1916
20 Mar 1916
Age 84
Death of Sarah Frances Bowen in Henry, Georgia, United States
Henry, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia, 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 42, Henry, Georgia; Roll: 73; Page: 273a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: White House, Henry, Georgia, 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: Henry, Georgia; Roll: M653_127; Page: 799; Family History Library Film: 803127

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Loves, McDonough, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Loves, Henry, Georgia; Roll: M593_157; Page: 532A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Loves, Henry, Georgia; Roll: 152; Page: 159C; Enumeration District: 067

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
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