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Silas Bowen 1747–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: New Hanover, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Aug 1789

Death Location: Effingham, Bulloch, Georgia

Father: Clesson Bowen

Mother: Elizabeth Harris

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The story of Silas Bowen began in 1747 in New Hanover, North Carolina, USA. Silas Bowen passed away in 1789 in Effingham, Bulloch, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Bowen began in 1747 in New Hanover, North Carolina, USA.
  • Silas Bowen passed away in 1789 in Effingham, Bulloch, Georgia.

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Silas Bowen's Ancestors

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Silas Bowen
1747–1789
Birth Place: New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Clesson Bowen
1700–1775
Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Harris
1722–1786
Hopewell, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Bowen
1659–1727
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Elizabeth (Wood) Wheaton
1655–1728
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Nathaniel Harris
1693–1775
Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Miriam Brooks
1698–1722
Salem, Salem, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Bowen
1627–1710
Mary Clifton
1620–1699
John Atwood
1614–1675
Sarah Masterson
1612–1714
Thomas Harris
1657–1700
Miriam Harris
1677–1725
Josiah Brooks
1681–1771
Bathsheba Fargo
1685–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bowen
1594–1675
Ann Born
1592–1648
Timothy Brooks
1634–1712
Mehitable Mowry
1646–1730

Silas Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1747
1747
Birth of Silas Bowen in New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
1789
3 Aug 1789
Age 42
Death of Silas Bowen in Effingham, Bulloch, Georgia
Effingham, Bulloch, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: New Hanover, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1789
    Event Place: Effingham, Bulloch, Georgia

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