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John Henry Bowen

Male 1850 - 1929  (79 years)


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  • Name John Henry Bowen 
    Born 2 Oct 1850  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Dec 1929  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: John/Bowen
      Sex:
      Death Date: 11 Dec 1929
      Death Place: Smithfield, Roane, WV
      Age at Death: 79y
      Cemetery: Looneyville Cem
      Birth Date: 10/2/1850
      Birth Place: NC
      Marital Status: M
      Father: Not Known
      Father's Birth Place: NC
      Informant: Geo Bowen, Looneyville
    Person ID I81767  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2010 

    Mother Margaret [Bowen],   b. North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F21288  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth Simonds,   b. 16 Jun 1851, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1931, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 4 Feb 1875  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 2/4/1875
      Place: Roane, West Virginia
      J N Bowen, 25, No Carolina, Roane Co; Margaret
      M E Simon, 24, Logan Co, WV, Roane Co; Thomas E & Elizabeth

      1880 Curtis, Roane, WV # 146-148
      Simonds, Thomas 74 Mass Mass England
      Elizabeth 63 NC VA NC
      Bowen, John A 30 sil NC NC NC
      Mary E 29 da WV Mass NC
      Simonds, William E 5 gs WVWVWV
      Odda M 3 gd WVWVWV
      Bowen, William H 4 gs WVWVWV
      Irena F 1 gd WVWVWV

      1900 Smithfield, Roane, WV # 99
      Cotrell, Henry C 9/1872 m 2y WVWVWV
      Irene F 8/1878 m 2y 1-1 child WV NC WV
      John S son 10/1898 WVWVWV
      Bowen, John fil 10/1850 m 25y NCNCNC
      Elizabeth mil 6/1851 m 25y 8-7 children WV Mass VA
      Susan C sil 8/1880 WV NC WV
      Henry H bil 6/1883 WV NC WV
      George W bil 6/1887 WV NC WV
      Charles bil 5/1888 WV NC WV
      Roy bil 7/1890 WV NC WV

      1910 Smithfield, Roane, WV # 77
      Bowen, John 60 m1- 35y NCNCNC
      Mary E 58 m1- 35y 8-7 children
      Howard W son 32 s
      Susan L da 28 s
      Henry H son 26 s
      George W son 23 s
      Charles M son 20 s
      Roy J son 17 s

      1920 Smithfield, Roane, WV # 61-61
      Bowen, John 69 NC NC NC
      Mary E 68 WV Mass USA
      Susan da 37 s WV NC WV
      Roy J son 27 s WV NC WV
      -62
      Bowen, Charles M 31 WV NC WV
      May 23 WVWVWV
      Areleen B da 1 8/12 WVWVWV

      1930 Smithfield, Roane, WV # 81
      Bowen, Charles M 40 md age 29 WV NC WV
      Mae 34 md age 21 WVWVWV
      and family
      Elizabeth mother 75 wd md age 22 WVWVWV
      Crecie sis 48 s WV
      {Susan Lucretia??]

      Roane Co births
      female 7/18/1894 too John H & Mary E dead
    Children 
     1. William Howard Bowen,   b. 11 Mar 1876, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age 73 years)
     2. Irena Florence Bowen,   b. 16 Aug 1879, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1959, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Susan L Bowen,   b. 13 Aug 1880, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Henry H Bowen,   b. Jun 1883, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. George Washington Bowen,   b. 7 Jun 1886, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1954, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     6. Charles Marion Bowen,   b. 4 May 1889, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1946, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     7. Roy J Bowen,   b. Jul 1890, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1926, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years)
    Family ID F21285  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.