This Bio is a copied from a book, "Genealogy of Richard Wright and Descendants" published in 1943, written by a great-granddaughter of James B. Wright, Lillie Elizabeth"Wright" (Lane) White. It describes her life with her husband, Isaac Bowen & it is more a bio about him rather than her.
4-1 Frankie Ann Wright, daughter of James and Elizabeth (Sears) Wright married about 1820, Isaac Bowen, b. 1785, in Randolph Co., N.C. He was an orphan boy and bound out to work. He had to do as his master's slaves did. He ran off with James Wright to Ky., then to Indiana. He lived with James Wright until he married James' daughter. At one time he was one of the largest tax payers in Monroe Co. His farm was nine miles south of Bloomington, Ind. and joined that of his father-in-law's, James Wright. Isaac and Frankie Ann were buried in the Wright graveyard, on James Wright's farm one-half mile west of Victor, Ind., Monroe, Co.
Children:
5-1 William Bowen b. Mar. 6,1822: d. Aug. 18, 1906.
5-2 Carolina Bowen married Charley Taylor. Children: Green, Wasly, Mana, Edd, Francis, Ellen, Elizabeth, & Susanna.
_____6-7 Elizabeth (Betsy) Taylor, daughter of Caroline & Charley Taylor married Elias Rollens. She was his 3rd. wife. They lived in Morton County, Indiana.
5-3 Sally b. :Mar. 5, 1824: d. Oct. 28, 1894.
5-4 Elizabeth (Betsy) Bowen.
5-5 Nancy Bowen married Jacob Crum. Children: Henry, b.11-1-1837, d. 4-5-1922
5-6 Louisa Bowen b. 1835. d. 1923
5-7 Malinda Bowen. .
5-8 Susan Bowen.
5-9 Mary Ann Bowen.
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The following was suggested by Marilyn Gayle Thompson Kimmel
5-2 Daughter, Caroline Matilda Bowen Rollins married Charles Taylor July 19, 1846 in Monroe co., IN.
Children of Malinda:
1. Sarah Frances Taylor Crane (5/5/1847-5/26/1939) married John G. Crane in 1872, buried Old Trinity Springs Cemetery, Trinity, IN
2. William Green(9-12-1848-9-19-1923)married Matilda Frances Kenady March 10, 1870 in Martin co., In. buried Wards Chapel, Crane, In.
3. Isaac Wesley (3-2-1851-6-22-1900) married Nancy Jane Fields Nov. 3, 1872. Buried Pleasant Grove Crane, IN.
4. Louisa Ellen (3/17/1852-12/30/1940)married John Elkanah Waggoner March 14, 1880.
5. Joseph Marion "Mana" Taylor (12/7/1853-6/1/1913)married Sarah Jane Roberts 1887. Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, In
6. Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor Rollins (8/25/1856-6/5/1928) married Elias Rollins Dec 6, 1883.(She married her stepfather after her mother died) Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, In.
7. Henry Edward "Ed" Taylor (3/17/1859-2/7/1946) married Dora Alice Baker March 23, 1884 in Martin Co., IN. (This is my[ Marilyn Gayle Thompson Kimmel ] great grandfather) Buried Church of Christ Cemetery, Fayetteville, IN.
8. Rebecca Susan Taylor Hurt (3/14/1861-10/26/1895) married William Thomas Hurt April 29, 1883. Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, IN.
9. Nancy A Taylor (6/6/1864-3/31/1865).
4-1 Frankie Ann Wright, daughter of James and Elizabeth (Sears) Wright married about 1820, Isaac Bowen, b. 1785, in Randolph Co., N.C. He was an orphan boy and bound out to work. He had to do as his master's slaves did. He ran off with James Wright to Ky., then to Indiana. He lived with James Wright until he married James' daughter. At one time he was one of the largest tax payers in Monroe Co. His farm was nine miles south of Bloomington, Ind. and joined that of his father-in-law's, James Wright. Isaac and Frankie Ann were buried in the Wright graveyard, on James Wright's farm one-half mile west of Victor, Ind., Monroe, Co.
Children:
5-1 William Bowen b. Mar. 6,1822: d. Aug. 18, 1906.
5-2 Carolina Bowen married Charley Taylor. Children: Green, Wasly, Mana, Edd, Francis, Ellen, Elizabeth, & Susanna.
_____6-7 Elizabeth (Betsy) Taylor, daughter of Caroline & Charley Taylor married Elias Rollens. She was his 3rd. wife. They lived in Morton County, Indiana.
5-3 Sally b. :Mar. 5, 1824: d. Oct. 28, 1894.
5-4 Elizabeth (Betsy) Bowen.
5-5 Nancy Bowen married Jacob Crum. Children: Henry, b.11-1-1837, d. 4-5-1922
5-6 Louisa Bowen b. 1835. d. 1923
5-7 Malinda Bowen. .
5-8 Susan Bowen.
5-9 Mary Ann Bowen.
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The following was suggested by Marilyn Gayle Thompson Kimmel
5-2 Daughter, Caroline Matilda Bowen Rollins married Charles Taylor July 19, 1846 in Monroe co., IN.
Children of Malinda:
1. Sarah Frances Taylor Crane (5/5/1847-5/26/1939) married John G. Crane in 1872, buried Old Trinity Springs Cemetery, Trinity, IN
2. William Green(9-12-1848-9-19-1923)married Matilda Frances Kenady March 10, 1870 in Martin co., In. buried Wards Chapel, Crane, In.
3. Isaac Wesley (3-2-1851-6-22-1900) married Nancy Jane Fields Nov. 3, 1872. Buried Pleasant Grove Crane, IN.
4. Louisa Ellen (3/17/1852-12/30/1940)married John Elkanah Waggoner March 14, 1880.
5. Joseph Marion "Mana" Taylor (12/7/1853-6/1/1913)married Sarah Jane Roberts 1887. Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, In
6. Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor Rollins (8/25/1856-6/5/1928) married Elias Rollins Dec 6, 1883.(She married her stepfather after her mother died) Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, In.
7. Henry Edward "Ed" Taylor (3/17/1859-2/7/1946) married Dora Alice Baker March 23, 1884 in Martin Co., IN. (This is my[ Marilyn Gayle Thompson Kimmel ] great grandfather) Buried Church of Christ Cemetery, Fayetteville, IN.
8. Rebecca Susan Taylor Hurt (3/14/1861-10/26/1895) married William Thomas Hurt April 29, 1883. Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, IN.
9. Nancy A Taylor (6/6/1864-3/31/1865).
This Bio is a copied from a book, "Genealogy of Richard Wright and Descendants" published in 1943, written by a great-granddaughter of James B. Wright, Lillie Elizabeth"Wright" (Lane) White. It describes her life with her husband, Isaac Bowen & it is more a bio about him rather than her.
4-1 Frankie Ann Wright, daughter of James and Elizabeth (Sears) Wright married about 1820, Isaac Bowen, b. 1785, in Randolph Co., N.C. He was an orphan boy and bound out to work. He had to do as his master's slaves did. He ran off with James Wright to Ky., then to Indiana. He lived with James Wright until he married James' daughter. At one time he was one of the largest tax payers in Monroe Co. His farm was nine miles south of Bloomington, Ind. and joined that of his father-in-law's, James Wright. Isaac and Frankie Ann were buried in the Wright graveyard, on James Wright's farm one-half mile west of Victor, Ind., Monroe, Co.
Children:
5-1 William Bowen b. Mar. 6,1822: d. Aug. 18, 1906.
5-2 Carolina Bowen married Charley Taylor. Children: Green, Wasly, Mana, Edd, Francis, Ellen, Elizabeth, & Susanna.
_____6-7 Elizabeth (Betsy) Taylor, daughter of Caroline & Charley Taylor married Elias Rollens. She was his 3rd. wife. They lived in Morton County, Indiana.
5-3 Sally b. :Mar. 5, 1824: d. Oct. 28, 1894.
5-4 Elizabeth (Betsy) Bowen.
5-5 Nancy Bowen married Jacob Crum. Children: Henry, b.11-1-1837, d. 4-5-1922
5-6 Louisa Bowen b. 1835. d. 1923
5-7 Malinda Bowen. .
5-8 Susan Bowen.
5-9 Mary Ann Bowen.
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The following was suggested by Marilyn Gayle Thompson Kimmel
5-2 Daughter, Caroline Matilda Bowen Rollins married Charles Taylor July 19, 1846 in Monroe co., IN.
Children of Malinda:
1. Sarah Frances Taylor Crane (5/5/1847-5/26/1939) married John G. Crane in 1872, buried Old Trinity Springs Cemetery, Trinity, IN
2. William Green(9-12-1848-9-19-1923)married Matilda Frances Kenady March 10, 1870 in Martin co., In. buried Wards Chapel, Crane, In.
3. Isaac Wesley (3-2-1851-6-22-1900) married Nancy Jane Fields Nov. 3, 1872. Buried Pleasant Grove Crane, IN.
4. Louisa Ellen (3/17/1852-12/30/1940)married John Elkanah Waggoner March 14, 1880.
5. Joseph Marion "Mana" Taylor (12/7/1853-6/1/1913)married Sarah Jane Roberts 1887. Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, In
6. Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor Rollins (8/25/1856-6/5/1928) married Elias Rollins Dec 6, 1883.(She married her stepfather after her mother died) Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, In.
7. Henry Edward "Ed" Taylor (3/17/1859-2/7/1946) married Dora Alice Baker March 23, 1884 in Martin Co., IN. (This is my[ Marilyn Gayle Thompson Kimmel ] great grandfather) Buried Church of Christ Cemetery, Fayetteville, IN.
8. Rebecca Susan Taylor Hurt (3/14/1861-10/26/1895) married William Thomas Hurt April 29, 1883. Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, IN.
9. Nancy A Taylor (6/6/1864-3/31/1865).
4-1 Frankie Ann Wright, daughter of James and Elizabeth (Sears) Wright married about 1820, Isaac Bowen, b. 1785, in Randolph Co., N.C. He was an orphan boy and bound out to work. He had to do as his master's slaves did. He ran off with James Wright to Ky., then to Indiana. He lived with James Wright until he married James' daughter. At one time he was one of the largest tax payers in Monroe Co. His farm was nine miles south of Bloomington, Ind. and joined that of his father-in-law's, James Wright. Isaac and Frankie Ann were buried in the Wright graveyard, on James Wright's farm one-half mile west of Victor, Ind., Monroe, Co.
Children:
5-1 William Bowen b. Mar. 6,1822: d. Aug. 18, 1906.
5-2 Carolina Bowen married Charley Taylor. Children: Green, Wasly, Mana, Edd, Francis, Ellen, Elizabeth, & Susanna.
_____6-7 Elizabeth (Betsy) Taylor, daughter of Caroline & Charley Taylor married Elias Rollens. She was his 3rd. wife. They lived in Morton County, Indiana.
5-3 Sally b. :Mar. 5, 1824: d. Oct. 28, 1894.
5-4 Elizabeth (Betsy) Bowen.
5-5 Nancy Bowen married Jacob Crum. Children: Henry, b.11-1-1837, d. 4-5-1922
5-6 Louisa Bowen b. 1835. d. 1923
5-7 Malinda Bowen. .
5-8 Susan Bowen.
5-9 Mary Ann Bowen.
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The following was suggested by Marilyn Gayle Thompson Kimmel
5-2 Daughter, Caroline Matilda Bowen Rollins married Charles Taylor July 19, 1846 in Monroe co., IN.
Children of Malinda:
1. Sarah Frances Taylor Crane (5/5/1847-5/26/1939) married John G. Crane in 1872, buried Old Trinity Springs Cemetery, Trinity, IN
2. William Green(9-12-1848-9-19-1923)married Matilda Frances Kenady March 10, 1870 in Martin co., In. buried Wards Chapel, Crane, In.
3. Isaac Wesley (3-2-1851-6-22-1900) married Nancy Jane Fields Nov. 3, 1872. Buried Pleasant Grove Crane, IN.
4. Louisa Ellen (3/17/1852-12/30/1940)married John Elkanah Waggoner March 14, 1880.
5. Joseph Marion "Mana" Taylor (12/7/1853-6/1/1913)married Sarah Jane Roberts 1887. Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, In
6. Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor Rollins (8/25/1856-6/5/1928) married Elias Rollins Dec 6, 1883.(She married her stepfather after her mother died) Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, In.
7. Henry Edward "Ed" Taylor (3/17/1859-2/7/1946) married Dora Alice Baker March 23, 1884 in Martin Co., IN. (This is my[ Marilyn Gayle Thompson Kimmel ] great grandfather) Buried Church of Christ Cemetery, Fayetteville, IN.
8. Rebecca Susan Taylor Hurt (3/14/1861-10/26/1895) married William Thomas Hurt April 29, 1883. Buried Pleasant Grove, Crane, IN.
9. Nancy A Taylor (6/6/1864-3/31/1865).
Gravesite Details
The cemetery is on private land. As far as I know there is no stone that can be identified. It has been documented in the book "Genealogy of the Richard Wright an Descendants" by Lillie Wright White.
Family Members
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