Husband: Allen Blanton BOWDEN
Birthdate: 1828
Birthplace: Lawrence County, Tennessee
Death date: between 16 November and December 1855
Place of death: Lawrence County, Tennessee?
Burial: unknown
Father: John Bowden
Mother: Anna Blackburn

Marriage date: 29 July 1850
Marriage place: Pope County, Arkansas Book B page 12

Wife: Isabelle STOUT
Birthdate: 1832
Birthplace: Alabama
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Burial: unknown
Father: James Stout
Mother: Elizabeth unknown

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Sarah Elizabeth Bowden
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1851
Birthplace: Pope County, Arkansas
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Burial: unknown
Marriage date: 24 December 1868
Marriage place: Pope County, Arkansas Book D page 196
Spouse's name: John W. Ray (1859-?)

Child No. 2: John Huston "Huse" Bowden
Sex: M
Birthdate: 04 April 1854
Birthplace: Gumlog, Pope County, Arkansas
Death date: 14 January 1909
Place of death: Cerrogordo, Sevier County, Arkansas
Burial: possibley in Camp Ground Cemetery in Winthrop in Little River County, Arkansas
Marriage date: before 1872
Marriage place: unknown
Spouse's name: Sarah Hughes (1843-1895) 1st wife

Child No. 3: William James Bowden
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1856
Birthplace: Arkansas
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Burial: unknown
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Mazy J. ?
 
 
Documentation:
* Will of Allen Blanten Bowden filed in Lawrence County, Tennessee dated 16th November 1855 and filed in December Term of Court in 1855. He names all three children in the will, so this would mean than William James was born before he died.
* Gwen Scott Hardin of Kosse, Texas provided much of the information I have on this family. She also sent pictures of this family to me. She is a great grandaughter of John Huse Bowden.
* Isabelle Stout Bowden remarried to Daniel Mitchell on 05 May 1870 Book D page 228 in Pope County, Arkansas.
* Pope County, Arkansas census,
* Marriage records,
* Cemetery recrods.