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Stephen J. Bowen 1827–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1827

Birth Location: Henry, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 18 Oct 1888

Death Location: Henry County, Georgia, USA

Father: Dickson Bowen

Mother: Sarah Lee

Spouse(s): Samantha Yarborough

Children(s): Minnie Bowen, Sarah Bowen, Nancy Bowen, John Bowen, Martha Bowen, Infant Bowen, Silas Bowen, William Bowen, James Bowen, Elzie Bowen, Eldon Bowen

In 1827, Stephen J. Bowen entered the world in Henry, Georgia, United States, born to Dickson Bowen And Sarah Mclaughlin Lee. In 1850, Stephen J. Bowen resided in District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA. Stephen J. Bowen married Samantha C Yarbrough, Samantha Yarborough, and had children including Eldon Markus Bowen, Elzie Marcus Bowen, Infant Bowen, James David Bowen, John Newton Bowen, Martha Ann Bowen, Minnie Lee Bowen, Nancy Bowen, Sarah Jane Bowen, Silas Dixon Bowen, William Thomas Bowen. Stephen J. Bowen passed away in 1888 in Henry County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Stephen J. Bowen entered the world in Henry, Georgia, United States, born to Dickson Bowen And Sarah Mclaughlin Lee.
  • In 1850, Stephen J. Bowen resided in District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA.
  • Stephen J. Bowen married Samantha C Yarbrough, Samantha Yarborough, and had children including Eldon Markus Bowen, Elzie Marcus Bowen, Infant Bowen, James David Bowen, John Newton Bowen, Martha Ann Bowen, Minnie Lee Bowen, Nancy Bowen, Sarah Jane Bowen, Silas Dixon Bowen, William Thomas Bowen.
  • Stephen J. Bowen passed away in 1888 in Henry County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Bowen's Ancestors

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Stephen Bowen
1827–1888
Birth Place: Henry, Georgia, United States
Parents
Dickson Bowen
1798–1879
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (McLaughlin) Lee
1799–1844
Wilkes County, GA
Grandparents
Samuel Bowen
1756–1842
Anson, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth Lee) Bowen
1760–1825
North Carolina, United States of America
Solomon (Parks) Lee
1772–1864
Virginia, United States
Mary McLaughlin
1775–1844
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
joseph bowen
1734–1803
Samuel Gibbs
1740–1764
Dinah Woodroff
1740–1816
William Lea
1733–1794
Nancy Graves
1734–1809
Peter McLaughlin
1750–1810
Mary McDonald
1760–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clesson Bowen
1700–1775
Elizabeth Harris
1722–1786

Stephen Bowen's Descendants

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Stephen (J.) Bowen (4 Jul 1827–18 Oct 1888) m. Samantha Yarborough (1832–abt 1872)
  1. 1. Minnie (Lee) Bowen 1873–1901
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Bowen 1852–1920
  3. 3. Nancy Bowen 1855–1936
  4. 4. John (Newton) Bowen 1866–1909
  5. 5. Martha (Ann) Bowen 1858–1893
  6. 6. Infant Bowen 1862–1862
  7. 7. Silas (Dixon) Bowen 1856–1926
  8. 8. William (Thomas) Bowen 1867–1930
  9. 9. James (David) Bowen 1868–1923
  10. 10. Elzie (Marcus) Bowen 1878–1908 m. Willie (ODell) Spraggins 1885–1968
    1. 1. Willie (O) Bowen 1907–
    2. 2. Elzie (Thomas) Bowen 1909–2003 m. Mary (Lee Elizabeth) Eskew 1909–1992
      1. 1. Carl (Andrew) Bowen 1940–2005 m. Shirley (Dianne) Gaston 1948–1998
      2. 2. Elzie (Maurice) Bowen 1934–1995
      3. 3. Carolyn (Ruth) Bowen 1931–2016
    3. 3. Lillian (Estelle) Bowen 1903–1977
    4. 4. Bessie (Ophelia) Bowen 1907–1961
    5. 5. William (Guy) Bowen 1902–1902
  11. 11. Eldon (Markus) Bowen 1871–

Stephen Bowen's Timeline

5 Records

1827
4 June 1827
Birth of Stephen J. Bowen in Henry County, GA
Henry County, GA
1827
4 Jul 1827
Birth of Stephen J. Bowen in Henry, Georgia, United States
Henry, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 23
Stephen J. Bowen resided here in District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA
District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA
1888
18 October 1888
Age 61
Death of Stephen J. Bowen in Henry County, Ga
Henry County, Ga
1888
18 Oct 1888
Age 61
Death of Stephen J. Bowen in Henry, Georgia, United States
Henry, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 June 1827
    Event Place: Henry County, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia; Roll: 73; Page: 273A
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1827
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia; Roll: 73; Page: 273A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1888
    Event Place: Henry County, Ga
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1888
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henry County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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