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Abner Bowe

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Abner Bowe

Birth
Thetford, Orange County, Vermont, USA
Death
28 Jun 1858 (aged 72)
Trumbull, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Geneva, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Abner Bowe was the son of Revolutionary war soldier Edward Bowe (the third) and Ruth Hubbard who were both born in Middletown, Connecticut. He was raised in Hartwick, Otsego County, New York, close to Milford, NY. The area at the time was called Bowe Hill. Abner was listed in the census for Hartwick in 1820.
He married first Waite Rhodes Lippitt, (daughter of Abraham and Sarah Arnold Lippitt) who died in Batavia, New York Sept 10 1827 and is comemmorated on this monument. He had 8 children with her. They were Chloe, Russell, Daniel, Mary (m. Charles Ballard), Eliza (m. Ransom L. Blackmarr), Salina (m. Erie B. Ensign), Cordelia, and Hester (m. William W. Bennett). The youngest of these is named on the monument, Hester Ann who married William Bennett.
Abner married second, Sally Bissell (daughter of Orange Bissell and Sally Guild) in New York, and moved to North Bloomfield, OH between 1836 and 1838.
they had 6 children. They were Charles, Lucius, Eugenia (m. Homer H. Clark), Emily, Silas, and Nina. The oldest from the second marriage Charles R. Bowe is my great great grandfather, and died in the Civil War from complications of a gunshot wound, buried in North Bloomfield, Trumbull County, Ohio. Nina the youngest never married but was well known in the town of Geneva.
Abner moved the family to Parkman, Geauga County, OH by the 1850 census, and moved to Trumbull (the town) in Ashtabula County before 1857 when his son Lucius died there.
After Abner's death, Sally moved to Geneva, Ashtabula County, and lived there with her two youngest daughters Emily and Nina, who did not marry. Sally's brothers Charles and Lucious O. Bissell lived in Geneva as well.
Abner Bowe was the son of Revolutionary war soldier Edward Bowe (the third) and Ruth Hubbard who were both born in Middletown, Connecticut. He was raised in Hartwick, Otsego County, New York, close to Milford, NY. The area at the time was called Bowe Hill. Abner was listed in the census for Hartwick in 1820.
He married first Waite Rhodes Lippitt, (daughter of Abraham and Sarah Arnold Lippitt) who died in Batavia, New York Sept 10 1827 and is comemmorated on this monument. He had 8 children with her. They were Chloe, Russell, Daniel, Mary (m. Charles Ballard), Eliza (m. Ransom L. Blackmarr), Salina (m. Erie B. Ensign), Cordelia, and Hester (m. William W. Bennett). The youngest of these is named on the monument, Hester Ann who married William Bennett.
Abner married second, Sally Bissell (daughter of Orange Bissell and Sally Guild) in New York, and moved to North Bloomfield, OH between 1836 and 1838.
they had 6 children. They were Charles, Lucius, Eugenia (m. Homer H. Clark), Emily, Silas, and Nina. The oldest from the second marriage Charles R. Bowe is my great great grandfather, and died in the Civil War from complications of a gunshot wound, buried in North Bloomfield, Trumbull County, Ohio. Nina the youngest never married but was well known in the town of Geneva.
Abner moved the family to Parkman, Geauga County, OH by the 1850 census, and moved to Trumbull (the town) in Ashtabula County before 1857 when his son Lucius died there.
After Abner's death, Sally moved to Geneva, Ashtabula County, and lived there with her two youngest daughters Emily and Nina, who did not marry. Sally's brothers Charles and Lucious O. Bissell lived in Geneva as well.

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