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From the 1860 Mortality Index for Napier Twp. Bedford Co. PA.
David C. Bowen; Died April 28, 1860; Aged 39 Yrs. 3 Ms. 24 Ds.; Consumption; Cem. Centre.
From Fishertown Centre Lutheran Church Records.
He is not in transcriptions of the Fishertown Lutheran Cemetery but he is recorded in their records for that cemetery-Centre/Center Evangelical Lutheran Church of Fishertown, East St. Clair Township, Bedford County Pennsylvania.
Two other Bowen names are listed and are probably the children of David:
Amanda M. Bowen: 29 Feb. 1852-5 Dec 1859; Aged 7 Yrs. 9 Ms. 5 Ds.; Scarlet Fever
M. E. Bowen: 5 Oct. 1860-31 May 1862; Aged 1 Yr. 7 Ms. 5 Ds.
He is possibly from the Bowen Quaker family of Dunnings Creek Monthly Meeting of Bedford County, Pennsylvania. There are limited records of the Bowen family in the Quaker records.
From: 1795-1995 Commermoration of the Bicentennial of Dunnings Creek Preparative Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Fishertown, Pennsylvania by Fred Ickes:
Pg. 39
2/13/1805-Benjamin Bowen and Mary Fisher allowed to marry.
3/13/1805 Benjamin and Mary Fisher rep accepted
8/14/1816-Benjamin and Rebecca Blackburn allowed to marry.
10/16/1816 Benjamin and Rebecca Blackburn rep accepted.
Pg. 7.
Johnathan Bowen and his wife arrived in Beford County between 1788-1790. They are listed in Bedford County in the 1790 Census which lists 3 Male, 6 Females in the household. In the Dunnings Creek Meeting on 10-17-1795: William Kenworthy, Johathan Bowen and Anthony Blackburn, acting as a committee on behalf of Dunnings Creek Meeting purchased a tract of 6 acres at Spring Meadow to be held in trust for Dunnings Creek Meeting.
Children of Jonathan and Ann (Blackburn) Bowen: Sarah Bowen m. James Allison; Alice Bowen m. James Smith; Jane Bowen m. James Gordon (disowned); Elizabeth Bowen m. Thomas M. Blackburn; Benjamin Bowen m. Mary Fisher; Isabel Bowen m. John Calliahan.
In Census records there is a David Bowen in St. Clair Township Bedford County Pennsylvania in 1820 and in 1830.
1811 Tax-Bedford Township-David Bowen (300 acres warranted land) Tailor.
1811 Tax St. Clair Twp.: Jonathan [Served on committee to buy land for Spring Meadow] (316 acres of warranted land-farmer).
In the 1827 Tax Assessment of Bedford Borough there is a David Bowen with an occupation of Tailor.
1835/1837 Warrant: David Bowen of Napier Township Bedford Co. PA applied for 40 acres in Napier Twp.
Bedford County Pennsylvania Wills for Bowen:
Benjamin Bowen 4-201; 1858
Jonathan Bowen 2-81; 1822
Mary Bowen 4-260; 1860
Susannah Bowen 3-408; 1848
Thomas Bowen 3-143; 1839
Thomus Bowen 1-317; 1812
School Teacher:
From the 1860 Mortality Index for Napier Twp. Bedford Co. PA.
David C. Bowen; Died April 28, 1860; Aged 39 Yrs. 3 Ms. 24 Ds.; Consumption; Cem. Centre.
From Fishertown Centre Lutheran Church Records.
He is not in transcriptions of the Fishertown Lutheran Cemetery but he is recorded in their records for that cemetery-Centre/Center Evangelical Lutheran Church of Fishertown, East St. Clair Township, Bedford County Pennsylvania.
Two other Bowen names are listed and are probably the children of David:
Amanda M. Bowen: 29 Feb. 1852-5 Dec 1859; Aged 7 Yrs. 9 Ms. 5 Ds.; Scarlet Fever
M. E. Bowen: 5 Oct. 1860-31 May 1862; Aged 1 Yr. 7 Ms. 5 Ds.
He is possibly from the Bowen Quaker family of Dunnings Creek Monthly Meeting of Bedford County, Pennsylvania. There are limited records of the Bowen family in the Quaker records.
From: 1795-1995 Commermoration of the Bicentennial of Dunnings Creek Preparative Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Fishertown, Pennsylvania by Fred Ickes:
Pg. 39
2/13/1805-Benjamin Bowen and Mary Fisher allowed to marry.
3/13/1805 Benjamin and Mary Fisher rep accepted
8/14/1816-Benjamin and Rebecca Blackburn allowed to marry.
10/16/1816 Benjamin and Rebecca Blackburn rep accepted.
Pg. 7.
Johnathan Bowen and his wife arrived in Beford County between 1788-1790. They are listed in Bedford County in the 1790 Census which lists 3 Male, 6 Females in the household. In the Dunnings Creek Meeting on 10-17-1795: William Kenworthy, Johathan Bowen and Anthony Blackburn, acting as a committee on behalf of Dunnings Creek Meeting purchased a tract of 6 acres at Spring Meadow to be held in trust for Dunnings Creek Meeting.
Children of Jonathan and Ann (Blackburn) Bowen: Sarah Bowen m. James Allison; Alice Bowen m. James Smith; Jane Bowen m. James Gordon (disowned); Elizabeth Bowen m. Thomas M. Blackburn; Benjamin Bowen m. Mary Fisher; Isabel Bowen m. John Calliahan.
In Census records there is a David Bowen in St. Clair Township Bedford County Pennsylvania in 1820 and in 1830.
1811 Tax-Bedford Township-David Bowen (300 acres warranted land) Tailor.
1811 Tax St. Clair Twp.: Jonathan [Served on committee to buy land for Spring Meadow] (316 acres of warranted land-farmer).
In the 1827 Tax Assessment of Bedford Borough there is a David Bowen with an occupation of Tailor.
1835/1837 Warrant: David Bowen of Napier Township Bedford Co. PA applied for 40 acres in Napier Twp.
Bedford County Pennsylvania Wills for Bowen:
Benjamin Bowen 4-201; 1858
Jonathan Bowen 2-81; 1822
Mary Bowen 4-260; 1860
Susannah Bowen 3-408; 1848
Thomas Bowen 3-143; 1839
Thomus Bowen 1-317; 1812
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