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PVT John Henry Bowen

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PVT John Henry Bowen Veteran

Birth
Talbot County, Georgia, USA
Death
2 Jan 1863 (aged 23–24)
Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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John Henry was born in 1839, according to census records in Georgia. He married Mary Ann Parker May 8, 1860.
He enlisted at age 23 in Company F, 41st Alabama infantry at Tuscaloosa. His muster rolls says John H, is age 24, farmer, killed at Murfreesboro 2 January 1864. A death claim was filed by his widow, Mary Ann Parker Bowen, on 19 October, 1862.
John Henry had 10 brothers and one sister, Sarah Frances (Sis) Bowen Jennings.
Suggested edit: John enlisted at Tuscaloosa, Alabama on April 1, 1862 into Co. F. 41st Alabama Infantry, age 23. He was killed at Murfreesboro, Tennessee on January 2, 1863 and buried among the 2000 Unknown Confederate Soldiers in the Confederate Mass Grave, Evergreen Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee. His widow, Mary Ann Bowen filed a widows claim on Marcy 6, 1863 from Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Information from "The 41st Alabama Confederate Infantry Regiment" by Walter & Marion Berry published 2006).
John Henry was born in 1839, according to census records in Georgia. He married Mary Ann Parker May 8, 1860.
He enlisted at age 23 in Company F, 41st Alabama infantry at Tuscaloosa. His muster rolls says John H, is age 24, farmer, killed at Murfreesboro 2 January 1864. A death claim was filed by his widow, Mary Ann Parker Bowen, on 19 October, 1862.
John Henry had 10 brothers and one sister, Sarah Frances (Sis) Bowen Jennings.
Suggested edit: John enlisted at Tuscaloosa, Alabama on April 1, 1862 into Co. F. 41st Alabama Infantry, age 23. He was killed at Murfreesboro, Tennessee on January 2, 1863 and buried among the 2000 Unknown Confederate Soldiers in the Confederate Mass Grave, Evergreen Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee. His widow, Mary Ann Bowen filed a widows claim on Marcy 6, 1863 from Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Information from "The 41st Alabama Confederate Infantry Regiment" by Walter & Marion Berry published 2006).


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  • Created by: Carol Hoch
  • Added: Nov 20, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61911309/john_henry-bowen: accessed ), memorial page for PVT John Henry Bowen (1839–2 Jan 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61911309, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Carol Hoch (contributor 47059088).