Since you give no dates or names, it is hard to tell which Bowen family you are looking for. However, there are numerous entries for the surname of Bowen. There is a biography for Isaac Bowen in the PORTRAIT & BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD OF LEAVENWORTH, DOUGLAS AND FRANKLIN CO. KANSAS. At the time of the article, he was living in Leavenworth Co., which is adjacent to Lawrence and Douglas Co. Death records give the following: Byrtle Bowen, 28 Mar. 1900 - 18 Oct. 1935, Oak Hill Cem., sect. 5 Emery J. Bowen, 29 Mar. 1889 - 21 July 1971, Oak Hill Cem., sect. 7 Nancy C. Bowen, 8 Mar. 1872 - 12 Nov. 1951, Oak Hill Cem., sect. 14 Ernest Gilbert Bowen, 24 June 1912 - 3 Dec. 1975 Maple Grove Cem. Bernice Irene Bowen, 25 Mar. 1915 - no date, Maple Grove Cem. Sarah A. Bowen, d. per Lawrence Republican Daily issue of 1 Jan. 1876. Marriage records-- D. E. Bowen officiated at marriage on 11 June 1860 Zadok C. Bowen, m. Ladorah B. Laud, 7 Mar. 1869 Rev. John bowen officiated at marriage on 24 Jan. 1869 Harvey B. Bowen m. Inez Fox on 11 Jan. 1877 Emery S. Bowen, m Jennie S. Kennedy 21 Mar. 1878 Alfred M. Bowen, m. Rilla D. Hammill, 9 Jan. 1879 Mary E. Bowen, m. George W. Brown, 15 Oct. 1882. You now have some info. on the Bowen family of Lawrence, Kansas. Richard Wellman ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: <chris_tech@alltel.net> To: <KSDOUGLA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 9:08 AM Subject: [KSDOUGLA-L] Bowens from Douglas Co Kansas > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Bowen > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Zl.2ADI/118 > > Message Board Post: > > desperately looking for any information on the bowen family from lawrence kansas!!!! > >