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Bowen, Jesse

Bowen, Jesse[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1846 - 1930  (84 years)

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  • Name Bowen, Jesse 
    Birth 20 Nov 1846  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Jesse, 32, Ky.
      Eliza, 36, Ky.
      Mary E., 11
      Jasper, 10
      John, 8
      Anna, 6
      Joyner, 4
      Samuel, 3
    Census 1890  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Census 1910  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Census 1920  Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Military in the Civil War (USA)  [6] 
    Name Jesse Bowens 
    Death 26 Dec 1930  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Colson Cemetery, Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Person ID I342610  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2021 

    Father Bowen, William G,   b. 15 Mar 1818, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1905, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Williams, Rebecca,   b. 1818, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Family ID F136600  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Breeding, Eliza,   b. 26 Aug 1844, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1923, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 16 Feb 1869  Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Bowens, Mary Ellen,   b. 13 Jun 1868, Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1953 (Age 85 years)
    +2. Bowen, Jasper A.,   b. 15 Oct 1869, Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1936, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +3. Bowens, John,   b. 26 Dec 1871, Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1959 (Age 87 years)
     4. Bowens, Anna,   b. 13 Oct 1873, Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1887 (Age 13 years)
    +5. Bowens, Thomas Joiner,   b. 12 Aug 1875, Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1950, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     6. Bowens, Samuel,   b. 5 Dec 1877, Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1947 (Age 69 years)
     7. Bowens, Alexander,   b. 19 Jun 1882, Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1883, Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F136599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Nov 1846 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Feb 1869 - Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1890 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Dec 1930 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Colson Cemetery, Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S19543] Jess Bowens in entry for Mary E Collins, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    2. [S19544] Jesse Bowen in entry for Johnny Bowen, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    3. [S19545] Jesse Bowen in entry for Thomas Jr. Bowen, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    4. [S19547] Jesse Bowens in entry for Jasper A. Bowens, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    5. [S19548] Jesse Bowens, "United States Census, 1880".

    6. [S184268] Jessie Bowen, "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890".

    7. [S184265] Jessie Bowens, "United States Census, 1900".

    8. [S184266] Jessie Bowens, "United States Census, 1910".

    9. [S184267] Jessie Bowins, "United States Census, 1920".

    10. [S19546] Jesse Bowen, "Find A Grave Index".

    11. [S184264] Jesse Bowen, "Find A Grave Index".