Husband: Thomas B. BOWDEN
Birthdate:1810
Birthplace: Rowan County, North Carolina
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Marriage date: March 08, 1843
Marriage place: Hardeman County, Tennessee

Wife: Elizabeth Z. McKINNIE
Birthdate:1824
Birthplace: Tennessee
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CHILDREN

Child No. 1: John T. BOWDEN
Sex: m
Birthdate: 1844
Birthplace: near Saulisbury, Tennessee
Death date: October 21, 1907
Place of death: Austin, Travis County, Texas
Burial: Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Travis County, Texas
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Spouse's name: C. J. , Wife of John T. Bowden

Child No. 2: Martha J. BOWDEN
Sex: f
Birthdate: 1847
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Death date: July 14, 1865
Place of death: Hardeman County, Tennessee
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Child No. 3: William BOWDEN
Sex: m
Birthdate: 1850
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Child No. 4: Redrick A. BOWDEN
Sex: m
Birthdate: October 21, 1852
Birthplace: Saulsbury, Hardeman County, Tennessee
Death date: September 10, 1913
Place of death: Navarro County, Texas
Burial: Rice Cemetery, Navarro County, Texas
Marriage date: November 21, 1871
Marriage place: Hardeman County, Tennessee
Spouse's name: Viola Josephine TODD

Child No. 5: Susan C. BOWDEN
Sex: f
Birthdate: January 26, 1855
Birthplace: North Carolina
Death date: September 21, 1920
Place of death: Kaufman County, Texas
Burial: Rice Cemetery, Navarro County, Texas
Marriage date: before 1875
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Spouse's name: David A. QUEEN

Child No. 6: Sallie E. BOWDEN
Sex: f
Birthdate: 1856
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Child No. 7: Woodard BOWDEN
Sex: m
Birthdate: 1858
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Documentation:
* 1850 BOWDEN THOMAS Hardeman County TN 137
* The 1850 TN Hardeman County census page 137 lists Thomas Bowden followed by his wife Elizabeth Mckinney Or McKinne's parents. Thomas BOWDEN, 40 farmer $2000 NC Elizabeth 25 TN John 6 TN Martha 3 TN William 6/12 TN William P. MCKINNIE 47 Methodist Minister and farmer NC Lucy 43 NC Mary 16 TN Sally 12 TN John 11 TN Martha 8 TN David 6 TN William 19 TN John 16 TN Mary E Kenedy 18 Tn Enoch 16 TN Robert H Moore 11 TN Martha 12 NC Jessie m. 10 GA
* 1860 TN Hardeman County Census, District 1, Post Office Junction and Salisbury page. 355 online p.3 of 10 at ancestry.com
* Thomas B. BOWDEN 50 (1810) NC farmer, real estate value-$2,000, personal value-$25,000. He is also listed on the slave schedule as owning 17 slaves. All of the children were born in Tennessee. Jemima Webb is a mystery, perhaps a married/widowed sister to Thomas? Eliz. Z. 34 (1826) TN John F 16 (1844) TN Martha J 12 (1848) Reddick A 8 (1852 or 53) Susan C 5 (1855) Sallie E 4 (1856) Woodard 2 (1858) Jemima Webb 56 (1804)
About John BOWDEN
* 1870 TN Census, Hardeman County, District 1 page 8 Bowden, J T. age 25 farming born in TN $4000, $800 TN wife. C L, 20 age 20 Tn v Please check the Texas State Cemetery in Austin, Travis County, Texas for records about the Civil War record of John T Bowden and the circumstances that caused John's father to be imprisoned. Amazing story!