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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 1
Landon H. Bowden was born 16 Dec 1850 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 7 May 1876 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He was buried May 1876 in Elias Bowden Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee. He married Nina Jane Wright. He was the son of William Bennett Bowden and Sarah Franklin.

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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2
William Bennett Bowden was born 13 May 1826 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 17 Mar 1884 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He was buried Mar 1884 in Dempsy Bowden Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee. He was the son of Elias Simpson Bowden and Mary Owen.

Sarah Franklin was born 8 Nov 1830 in , , Tennessee, and died 1906 in Boatland, Fentress, Tennessee. She was buried 1906 in Dempsy Bowden Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Clark Franklin and Mary Ann Black.

Children of Sarah /Franklin/ and William Bennett /Bowden/ are:

  1. Rosetta Bowden was born 1849 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died ABT 1891/1899. She married George Washington Smith. He was born 1843/1844 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 1928. He was buried 1928.

  2. Landon H. Bowden was born 16 Dec 1850 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 7 May 1876 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He married Nina Jane Wright. She was born 24 Apr 1850 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 24 Feb 1937 in Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee. She was buried 25 Feb 1937 in Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee.

  3. Elias F. Bowden was born 1852/1853 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He married Englantine Adkinson on 1873/1875. She was born 1853/1854 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died DECEASED.

  4. John William Bowden was born 22 Sep 1854 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 14 Apr 1944 in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas. He married Elizabeth Owen on 1879/1880 in , , Tennessee. She was born Jun 1863 in , , Tennessee, and died 1931 in , , Texas. She was buried 1931 in Linden Cemetery, Linden, Cass, Texas.

  5. Guinn V. Bowden was born 1856/1857 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 7 Dec 1891. He married Ava Frances Beaty. She was born 8 Sep 1866 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died DECEASED.

  6. Sumner VanBuren Bowden was born 30 Oct 1859 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 4 Feb 1934 in Livingston, Overton, Tennessee. He married Margaret Francis Vaughn on 30 Nov 1902 in Overton, Tennessee. She was born 24 Oct 1881 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 19 Oct 1960 in , Overton, Tennessee. She was buried ABT 21 Oct 1960 in Good Hope Cemetery, Livingston, Overton, Tennessee.

  7. Dempsey Johnson Bowden was born 28 Jun 1863 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 9 Jan 1941 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He married Margaret Ann Smith. She was born 14 May 1864 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 23 Mar 1936 in , Fentress, Tennessee. She was buried 25 Mar 1936 in Dempsy Bowden Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee.

  8. Sampson Bowden was born 1865/1866 in , Fentress, Tennessee.

  9. Mary Jane Bowden was born 1868/1869 in , Fentress, Tennessee.

  10. William Jackson Bowden was born 18 Jun 1873 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 28 Sep 1945 in Valley View, Wichita, Texas. He married Verna Beaty. She was born 15 Feb 1876 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 27 Jan 1952 in , Santa Clara, California. She was buried ABT 29 Jan 1952 in Riverside Cemetery, Wichital Falls, Wichita, Texas.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3
Elias Simpson Bowden was born 23 Jan 1793 in , Franklin, North Carolina, and died 5 Sep 1881 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He was buried ABT 7 Sep 1881 in Elias Bowden Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee. He was the son of John Bowden and Mary Underwood.

Mary Owen was born 24 Jan 1804 in , Overton, Tennessee, and died 11 Aug 1877 in , Fentress, Tennessee. She was buried ABT 13 Aug 1877 in Elias Bowden Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Bailey Owen and Mary Solomon.

Children of Mary /Owen/ and Elias Simpson /Bowden/ Senior are:

  1. Mildred Bowden was born 1821/1825 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died DECEASED in , , Kentucky. She married Gwynn Stephens. He was born 1813/1814 in , , Tennessee, and died AFT 1859 in , , Kentucky. He was buried ABT 1859 in Daniel Richards Cemetery, Grimsley, Fentress, TennesseeRichards Cemetery, Grimsley, Fentress, Tennessee.

  2. Mary Bowden was born 1822 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died ABT 1900 in , Adair, Kentucky. She married Clark Franklin on ABT 1849 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He was born ABT 1804 in , , Tennessee, and died 1890 in Milltown, Adair, Kentucky.

  3. William Bennett Bowden was born 13 May 1826 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 17 Mar 1884 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He married Sarah Franklin on 1847 in , Fentress, Tennessee. She was born 8 Nov 1830 in , , Tennessee, and died 1906 in Boatland, Fentress, Tennessee. She was buried 1906 in Dempsy Bowden Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee.

  4. Joshua Simpson Bowden was born 7 Feb 1829 in Glenobey, Fentress, Tennessee, and died 19 Jan 1910 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He married Mary Ann Stephens on Apr 1848. She was born 30 Jun 1832 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 2 Apr 1921 in Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee. She was buried ABT 4 Apr 1921 in Joshua Bowden Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee.

  5. Elias W. Bowden was born 11 May 1830 in Boatland, Fentress, Tennessee, and died 21 Jan 1908 in Boatland, Fentress, Tennessee. He married Emma Elender Mullinix on 1858 in , Fentress, Tennessee. She was born 19 Nov 1838 in Boatland, Fentress, Tennessee, and died 6 Jan 1921 in Boatland, Fentress, Tennessee. She was buried ABT 8 Jan 1921 in Bailey Bowden Cemetery, Little Crab, Fentress, Tennessee.

  6. Nicey Ann Bowden was born 16 Mar 1832 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 4 Oct 1906 in , , Texas. She married Granville R. Guynn. He was born 5 Oct 1831, and died 25 Sep 1872 in , , Texas. He was buried ABT 27 Sep 1872 in Mugg Cemetery, Weston, Collin, Texas.

  7. Bailey Owen Bowden was born 1833/1834 in Boatland, Fentress, Tennessee, and died ABT 1925 in Livingston, Overton, Tennessee. He married Mary Catherine Sproul on 4 Apr 1867 in , Overton, Tennessee. She was born 1833/1834 in , , Virginia.

  8. Sampson V. Bowden was born 1840/1841 in , , Tennessee, and died DECEASED in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.

  9. John Wesley Bowden was born 19 Nov 1842 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died DECEASED. He married Emma Sherwell Wood. She was born 1839/1840 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died DECEASED.


Clark Franklin was born ABT 1804 in , , Tennessee, and died 1890 in Milltown, Adair, Kentucky. He was the son of Clark Franklin and Lula Underwood.

Mary Ann Black was born ABT 1806, and died DECEASED.

Children of Mary Ann /Black/ and Clark /Franklin/ are:

  1. Sarah Franklin was born 8 Nov 1830 in , , Tennessee, and died 1906 in Boatland, Fentress, Tennessee. She married William Bennett Bowden on 1847 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He was born 13 May 1826 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 17 Mar 1884 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He was buried Mar 1884 in Dempsy Bowden Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee.

  2. Thomas Franklin was born 1833/1834 in , , Pennsylvania.

  3. Edward Franklin was born 1835/1836 in , , Pennsylvania, and died DECEASED. He married Jane . She was born ABT 1832, and died DECEASED.

  4. Mary Franklin was born 1837/1838 in , , Tennessee.

  5. Nathaniel Franklin was born 25 Mar 1839 in , , Indiana, and died Dec 1899 in Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky. He married Caroline Franklin. She was born 1841/1842 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died Mar 1881 in Fairview, Metcalfe, Kentucky.

  6. John Franklin was born 1841/1842 in , Fentress, Tennessee.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 4
John Bowden was born ABT 1760 in , Isle of Wight, Virginia, and died ABT Oct 1825 in , Franklin, North Carolina. He was the son of John Bowden and Margaret Webb.

Mary Underwood was born ABT 1760.

Children of Mary /Underwood/ and John /Bowden/ IV are:

  1. Sarah Bowden was born ABT 1788 in , Franklin, North Carolina, and died DECEASED. She married Lewis Solomon. He was born ABT 1788.

  2. Elias Simpson Bowden was born 23 Jan 1793 in , Franklin, North Carolina, and died 5 Sep 1881 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He married Mary Owen on 8 Mar 1821 in , Overton, Tennessee. She was born 24 Jan 1804 in , Overton, Tennessee, and died 11 Aug 1877 in , Fentress, Tennessee. She was buried ABT 13 Aug 1877 in Elias Bowden Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee.


Bailey Owen was born 21 Sep 1758 in , Bute, North Carolina, and died 26 Dec 1840 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He was the son of John Owen.

Mary Solomon was born 19 Dec 1774 in , , North Carolina, and died AFT 1860 in , Fentress, Tennessee.

Children of Mary /Solomon/ and Bailey /Owen/ are:

  1. Joshua Owen was born 19 May 1798 in , Pendleton District, South Carolina, and died AFT 1870 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He married Mary Beaty on 27 Feb 1822 in , Fentress, Tennessee. She was born 2 Mar 1804 in , , Kentucky, and died 2 Mar 1885 in , Fentress, Tennessee. She was buried ABT 3 Mar 1885 in Dr. Chism Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee.

  2. Milly Owens was born 1800 in , , South Carolina, and died DECEASED. She married John Duvall. He was born ABT 1795, and died BEF 3 Nov 1849.

  3. Winnie Owen was born 1803 in , , North Carolina, and died AFT 7 Aug 1880 in , Fentress, Tennessee. She married Spencer Wood. He was born 1802 in , , North Carolina, and died 1844 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He was buried 1844.

  4. Mary Owen was born 24 Jan 1804 in , Overton, Tennessee, and died 11 Aug 1877 in , Fentress, Tennessee. She married Elias Simpson Bowden on 8 Mar 1821 in , Overton, Tennessee. He was born 23 Jan 1793 in , Franklin, North Carolina, and died 5 Sep 1881 in , Fentress, Tennessee. He was buried ABT 7 Sep 1881 in Elias Bowden Cemetery, , Fentress, Tennessee.

  5. William Owen was born 24 Jan 1804 in , , North Carolina, and died DECEASED in , Green, Missouri. He married Lucinda . She was born 1809/1810 in , , Tennessee, and died BEF 1860 in , Fentress, Tennessee.

  6. Martha Owen was born 1812 in , Overton, Tennessee, and died DECEASED. She married Martin Cole. He was born ABT 1805, and died DECEASED.

  7. Nicey Ann Owen was born Oct 1813 in , Overton, Tennessee, and died DECEASED. She married Caleb Stephens on 20 Sep 1835. He was born 4 Sep 1814 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died 1 May 1860 in , Wayne, Tennessee. He was buried ABT 2 May 1860.


Clark Franklin was born ABT 1784, and died DECEASED.

Lula Underwood was born ABT 1788, and died DECEASED.

Children of Lula /Underwood/ and Clark /Franklin/ are:

  1. Clark Franklin was born ABT 1804 in , , Tennessee, and died 1890 in Milltown, Adair, Kentucky. He married Mary Bowden on ABT 1849 in , Fentress, Tennessee. She was born 1822 in , Fentress, Tennessee, and died ABT 1900 in , Adair, Kentucky. She was buried ABT 1900.

  2. Edward Franklin was born 1807/1808 in , , Kentucky, and died DECEASED in , Fentress, Tennessee. He married Sarah Black on AFT 1850. She was born 1811 in , , Tennessee, and died 1880 in , , Tennessee. She was buried 1880.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 5
John Bowden was born ABT 1725 in , , Virginia.

Margaret Webb was born ABT 1730.

Children of Margaret /Webb/ and John /Bowden/ III are:

  1. John Bowden was born ABT 1760 in , Isle of Wight, Virginia, and died ABT Oct 1825 in , Franklin, North Carolina. He married Mary Underwood. She was born ABT 1760.


John Owen was born ABT 1729 in of , Bute, North Carolina, and died DECEASED.

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