Husband James R. Meddings
Born: Abt 1857 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
Died:
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Father: George T. Meddings (1808-1891)
Mother: Mary Catherine Lunsford (1816-1897)
Married: 8 Oct 1879 - Putnam County, West Virginia 82
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farm Laborer
• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #237-235
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg6
Wife Louisa J. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1857 - Meigs County, Ohio 82
Died:
Buried:
Father: John L. Bowyer (Abt 1837- )
Mother: Mary Jane Tucker (Abt 1829- )
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #104-102 "Louisa J. Arthur"
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg6
Children
1 M Alonzo A. Meddings
Born: Apr 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
Died:
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Husband
Born:
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Wife M. J. (Unknown) Bowyer
Born: Abt 1843 - (Now) West Virginia 35
Died:
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Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. #1, Pg23
Children
1 M John R. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1866 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
Died:
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Spouse: Lillie A. Harrison (Abt 1868- )
Marr: 17 May 1894 - Elk City, Kanawha County, West Virginia
2 F H. J. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1870 - West Virginia 35
Died:
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3 M J. A. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1872 - West Virginia 35
Died:
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4 M B. D. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1876 - West Virginia 35
Died:
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5 F S. B. Bowyer
Born: Nov 1879 - West Virginia 35
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Husband John C. Miller
Born: Abt 1832 - Mason County, Virginia 82
Died:
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Father: Charles C. Miller (Abt 1811- )
Mother: Elenora G. Cornwell (Abt 1815- )
Married: 13 Nov 1855 - Putnam County, Virginia 82
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Engineer
• Occupation, 1880 - Engineer
• Census, 1850 - Mason Co, VA #228-229
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg46
Wife Maria Bowyer
Born: Abt 1835 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Bowyer (1794-1878)
Mother: Permelia (Unknown) Crawford (1806-1857) 1236
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #539-556
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg46
Children
1 F Amanda V. Miller
Born: Abt 1859 - (Now) West Virginia 127
Died:
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2 F Georgia A. Miller
Born: Abt 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia 82
Died:
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Spouse: Benjamin A. Brown (Abt 1857- )
Marr: 7 Dec 1881 - Putnam County, West Virginia 82
3 F Demie W. Miller
Born: Abt 1865 - West Virginia 127
Died:
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4 F Kate W. Miller
Born: Abt 1867 - West Virginia 127
Died:
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5 F Carrie C. Miller
Born: Abt 1869 - West Virginia 127
Died:
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6 M Harry N. Miller
Born: Abt 1872 - West Virginia 127
Died:
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Husband John H. Sigmon
Born: Abt 1869 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
Died:
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Father: Shields Sigmon (Abt 1844-After 1920)
Mother: Elizabeth J. Reese (Abt 1844-Bef 1892)
Married: 27 Jun 1889 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farm Labor
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District Pg31
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-58) #165-166
Wife Martha A. Bowyer
Born: Jan 1875 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1
Died:
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Father: Andrew Bowyer (1846- )
Mother:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-58) #165-166
Children
1 M John L. Sigmon
Born: Dec 1892 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
Died:
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2 M Herbert Sigmon
Born: Apr 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
Died:
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Wife's General Notes
Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 3 children, of whom 1(?) was still alive.
Husband Calvary J. Powers
Born: Abt 1830 - Kanawha County, Virginia 104
Died:
Buried:
Father: James W. Powers (Abt 1794- ) 104
Mother: Frances Blankenship (Abt 1804-After 1880) 104
Married: 5 Aug 1858 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Other Spouse: Emily A. Bidgood (Abt 1846- ) - 12 Sep 1876 - Mason County, West Virginia 13
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Laborer
• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer
• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #774-805
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #153-151
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg1
Wife Martha J. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1842 - Fayette County, Virginia 176
Died: Bef 1876 44
Buried:
Father: Peter Bowyer (Abt 1807- )
Mother: Elizabeth (Unknown) Bowyer (Abt 1813- )
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Fayette Co, VA #344-344
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #153-151
Children
1 F Alice T. Powers
Born: Abt 1860 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
Died:
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2 M James W. Powers
Born: Abt 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
Died:
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3 M Squire J. Powers
Born: Abt 1862 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
Died:
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4 M John H. Powers
Born: Abt 1864 - Putnam County, West Virginia 109
Died:
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5 M Elias Powers
Born: Abt 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia 109
Died:
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6 F Eliza J. Powers
Born: Abt 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia 109
Died:
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7 M Samuel D. Powers
Born: Abt 1873 - Kansas 111
Died:
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8 M Peter A. Powers
Born: Abt 1875 - Missouri 111
Died:
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9 F Rosa E. Powers
Born: Abt 1876 - Missouri 111
Died:
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Husband Martin Thomas Bowyer
Born: Abt 1845 - Fayette County, Virginia 104,176
Died:
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Father: Peter Bowyer (Abt 1807- )
Mother: Elizabeth (Unknown) Bowyer (Abt 1813- )
Married: 2 Apr 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farm Laborer
• Census, 1850 - Fayette Co, VA #344-344
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #268-252
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #236-234
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union Dist. Pg12
Wife Mary Eliza Harmon
Born: Abt 1850 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
Died:
Buried:
Father: Strother W. Harmon (Abt 1812-1895)
Mother: Susannah Miller (Abt 1813-Bef 1880)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Hutton Dist. #268-252
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #236-234
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Union Dist. Pg12
Children
1 M Charles T. W. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1870 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
Died:
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2 F Lulu S. A. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1873 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
Died:
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3 F Ora O. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1874 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
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4 F Emma C. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
Died:
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Husband Matthew McCown 105
Born: 1782 379
Died: Abt 1821 - Kanawha County, Virginia 190,379
Buried:
Father: Malcolm McCown (Bef 1760-Bef 1813)
Mother: Eleanor Moss (Bef 1765- ) 190
Married: 22 Mar 1803 - Monroe County, Virginia 39,379
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1810 - Kanawha Co, VA #13-30
Wife Mary Bowyer
Born: Bef 1790 368
Died:
Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1830 - Kanawha Co, VA #202-10
• Census, 1810 - With Husband
• Census, 1820 - With Husband
Children
1 F Harriet McCown
Born: Mar 1807 - Kanawha County, Virginia 379
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Ebenezer\Abraham Dixon (1794-1884) 379
Marr: 9 Aug 1823 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
2 F Eliza McCown
Born: Jun 1810 - Kanawha County, Virginia 379
Died: 24 Dec 1888 - Columbia County, Washington 379
Buried:
Spouse: Henry Spencer (Abt 1802-Bef 1865)
Marr: 1 Oct 1829 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
3 F Henrietta McCown
Born: Jan 1814 - Kanawha County, Virginia 379
Died: Feb 1879 - Johnson County, Missouri 379
Buried:
Spouse: Garland Anderson Burgess (1807-1861)
Marr: 30 Aug 1831 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
4 M James McCown
Born: Abt 1815 - Kanawha County, Virginia 379
Died: Jul 1867 - Johnson County, Missouri
Buried:
Spouse: Caroline Frances Burgess (1820-1915)
Marr: Aug 1836 - Lawrence County, Ohio 379
5 F Mary Ann McCown
Born: Abt 1820 - Kanawha County, Virginia 379
Died: 1891 - Buffalo, Putnam County, West Virginia 379
Buried:
Spouse: Jesse Timms (Abt 1810-Bef 1868)
Marr: 21 Aug 1838 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
6 F Daughter McCown
Born: Bef 1820 - Kanawha County, Virginia 379
Died: Bef 1830 - Kanawha County, Virginia 379
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Husband's General Notes
Along with his father, he purchased 240 Acres on the north side of Teays Valley (now Putnam Co. WV) in 1806.
1810 Kanawha Co. Census: 1 male 26-45; 1 female 16-26; 1 male 16-26; 1 male 0-10; and 2 females 0-10.
1820 Kanawha Co. Census: 1 male 26-45; 1 female 26-45; 1 male 10-16; 2 females 10-16; 3 females 0-10; & 1 male 0-10.
Kanawha Co. Will Book,: Estate appraised in 1821.
Wife's General Notes
1830 Kanawha Co. census: 1 female 40-50; 2 males 20-30; 1 female 15-20; 1 male 5-10; and 1 female 5-10.
Husband Napolian B. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Bowyer (1794-1878)
Mother: Permelia (Unknown) Crawford (1806-1857) 1236
Married: 16 Aug 1853 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
Other Spouse: Victoria E. Handley (1838- ) - 23 Feb 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Other Spouse: Victoria E. Bowyer (Abt 1840- ) - 28 Feb 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - None
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #539-556
Wife Hannah B. Roberts
Born: Abt 1835 - Virginia 115
Died: Bef 1877 44
Buried:
Father: Henry Roberts (Abt 1780- )
Mother:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #384-396
Husband Napolian B. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Bowyer (1794-1878)
Mother: Permelia (Unknown) Crawford (1806-1857) 1236
Married: 23 Feb 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Other Spouse: Hannah B. Roberts (Abt 1835-Bef 1877) - 16 Aug 1853 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
Other Spouse: Victoria E. Bowyer (Abt 1840- ) - 28 Feb 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - None
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #539-556
Wife Victoria E. Handley
Born: 29 Oct 1838 - Kanawha County, Virginia 188
Died:
Buried:
Father: Alexander W. Handley (1803-1883)
Mother: Eliza S. Griffin (1810-1905)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #515-532
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Grant Dist. #2-2
Children
1 F Callie Bowyer
Born: Abt Sep 1869 - Putnam County, West Virginia 109
Died:
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Husband Napolian B. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Bowyer (1794-1878)
Mother: Permelia (Unknown) Crawford (1806-1857) 1236
Married: 28 Feb 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Other Spouse: Hannah B. Roberts (Abt 1835-Bef 1877) - 16 Aug 1853 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
Other Spouse: Victoria E. Handley (1838- ) - 23 Feb 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - None
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #539-556
Wife Victoria E. Bowyer
Born: Abt 1840 104
Died:
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