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    1. [LDR] Whittington Bowen
    2. JM Stell
    3. There appears to be FOUR Whittington Bowens. I thought I was confused when I picked at these before and I'm a tad older now and even more confused! However, Liz and I may be getting a bit closer to at least correcting the small percentage of Bowens that were put together before. Whittington Bowen d. 1790 Wor., m. Lavinia Fleming, m. 2nd Rachel Jenkins, d. aft 1821, dtr of John Jenkins & widow of Pattey Truitt (son of William d. 1723) Whittington Bowen, Jr. d. 1816 Wor., m. a different Rachel Jenkins, dtr of Jonathan Jenkins, (son of Whittington d. 1790) Whittington Bowen d. bef 11/28/1820 Wor. "of David," Adm. to Josiah Collins, bonds by Joshua Prideaux and Samuel Tubs; likely the Whittington Bowen who m. (lic) 1/26/1806 Wor. Delilah Selby (no adm. for her) Whittington Bowen d. bef 8/29/1825 Acc., adm. to Thomas Fletcher; Raymond Riley & Spencer Drummond sec. (believe he's son of James of Whittington d. 1790; James Bowen m. Mary Truitt, dtr. of Pattey Truitt & Rachel Jenkins (the one who m. Whittington d. 1790) He's evidently the Whittington Bowen who m. 1815 Wor. Elizabeth Lucas Elizabeth Bowen, widow of Whittington Bowen, m. (lic) 1/31/1831 Acc. Meshach Gaskins (d. bef 6/28/1852); she left a will and named dtr. Sallie M. Bowen (among several Gaskins children) If anyone knows anything further of any of these folks, it would help: Ann Selby dtr of Parker Selby III (d. 1791) m. Zadock Purnell d. aft 1811; don't know when they married, but I've got a Caty (Selby) who m. 1805 Wor. Zadock Purnell. This Caty/Catherine is 'evidently' dtr of Eleanor & Jesse Selby (d. 1788) and it 'appears' Eleanor Selby married a Bowen "Huntington" 5/17/1806 Zadock Purnell, wife Catey Purnell, sold to Eli Bowen rights to Catey from mother Eleanor Bowen - did Eleanor Selby marry a Bowen and which one; anyone have her maiden name - which Zadock Purnell, two possibles: Zadock Purnell b.c. 1770, orphan of Col. Wm. Purnell & Mary Elizabeth Fassitt - know no more about him Zadock Purnell b.c. 1760, d. aft 1811, m. Ann Selby, dtr of Parker Selby III d. 1791 Judy Stell [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>

    07/16/2010 09:58:06
    1. [LDR] Whittington/Rachel deed from 1821
    2. Liber AM 307 Wo Cty This indenture 8 August 1821 between Rachel Bowin widow of Whittington on the one part and Mary Bowin wife of James Bowin on the other part both of Worcester County ....that the said Rachel Bowen for and inconsideration of the love and affection which she has for her said daughter Mary Bowin and for and in consideration of the sum of $100 paid to her said Rachel by her said daughter Mary....convey(s) all that lot of ground ...which was this day cconveyed to her said Rachel Bowin from James Bowin supposed to contain near three acres of land .... posting this deed for discussion ----- Original Message ----- From: JM Stell <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:58:06 -0000 (UTC) Subject: [LDR] Whittington Bowen There appears to be FOUR Whittington Bowens. I thought I was confused when I picked at these before and I'm a tad older now and even more confused! However, Liz and I may be getting a bit closer to at least correcting the small percentage of Bowens that were put together before. Whittington Bowen d. 1790 Wor., m. Lavinia Fleming, m. 2nd Rachel Jenkins, d. aft 1821, dtr of John Jenkins & widow of Pattey Truitt (son of William d. 1723) Whittington Bowen, Jr. d. 1816 Wor., m. a different Rachel Jenkins, dtr of Jonathan Jenkins, (son of Whittington d. 1790) Whittington Bowen d. bef 11/28/1820 Wor. "of David," Adm. to Josiah Collins, bonds by Joshua Prideaux and Samuel Tubs; likely the Whittington Bowen who m. (lic) 1/26/1806 Wor. Delilah Selby (no adm. for her) Whittington Bowen d. bef 8/29/1825 Acc., adm. to Thomas Fletcher; Raymond Riley & Spencer Drummond sec. (believe he's son of James of Whittington d. 1790; James Bowen m. Mary Truitt, dtr. of Pattey Truitt & Rachel Jenkins (the one who m. Whittington d. 1790) He's evidently the Whittington Bowen who m. 1815 Wor. Elizabeth Lucas Elizabeth Bowen, widow of Whittington Bowen, m. (lic) 1/31/1831 Acc. Meshach Gaskins (d. bef 6/28/1852); she left a will and named dtr. Sallie M. Bowen (among several Gaskins children) If anyone knows anything further of any of these folks, it would help: Ann Selby dtr of Parker Selby III (d. 1791) m. Zadock Purnell d. aft 1811; don't know when they married, but I've got a Caty (Selby) who m. 1805 Wor. Zadock Purnell. This Caty/Catherine is 'evidently' dtr of Eleanor & Jesse Selby (d. 1788) and it 'appears' Eleanor Selby married a Bowen "Huntington" 5/17/1806 Zadock Purnell, wife Catey Purnell, sold to Eli Bowen rights to Catey from mother Eleanor Bowen - did Eleanor Selby marry a Bowen and which one; anyone have her maiden name - which Zadock Purnell, two possibles: Zadock Purnell b.c. 1770, orphan of Col. Wm. Purnell & Mary Elizabeth Fassitt - know no more about him Zadock Purnell b.c. 1760, d. aft 1811, m. Ann Selby, dtr of Parker Selby III d. 1791 Judy Stell [email protected] *************************************** QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? Visit The Lower DelMarVa Roots Mailing List FAQ: http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

    07/16/2010 03:36:52