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  • Name Bowens, John D. 
    Birth 15 Nov 1874  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Census 1900  Carr Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1910  Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1920  Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I87836  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2019 

    Father Bowen, Joseph E.,   b. 14 Sep 1847, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1901, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Beckley, Helen,   b. Abt 1849, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1896 (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1867  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F110633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Collins, Mary,   b. Dec 1877, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1908 (Age ~ 30 years) 
    Children 
     1. Bowen, William,   b. Dec 1899, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F36968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Jones, Caroline,   b. 1889 
    Marriage 16 Apr 1908  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Children 
     1. Bowens, Carrie,   b. 1909, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Bowens, John Crate,   b. 1913, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Bowens, May,   b. 1915, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Bowens, Dempsey,   b. 1918, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F108633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Nov 1874 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 3 - 1880 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Carr Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Apr 1908 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Upper Carr, Knott, 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. [S83483] John D. Bowens in entry for John C. Bowens and Dolly Margaret Harris, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970".

    2. [S83476] John D Bowens, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    3. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 13-585.

    4. [S19591] John D Bowens in household of Joseph E Bowens, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S83474] John D Bowen, "United States Census, 1900".

    6. [S83475] John D Bowens, "United States Census, 1910".

    7. [S83482] John D Bowins, "United States Census, 1920".

    8. [S83477] John D. Bowens, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    9. [S83478] Caroline Jones, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".