Individual Details
Le Roy Bowen
(18 Nov 1814 - 30 Mar 1901)
Events
| Birth | 18 Nov 1814 | Marcellus, Onondaga, New York, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 27 Mar 1839 | Jane "Janie" Wheadon | | ||
| Move | 1844 | Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin Territory, United States | | ||
| Move | 1849 | Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States | | ||
| Census (family) | 1850 | Koshkonong, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States - Jane "Janie" Wheadon | | ||
| Census (family) | 1850 | Koshkonong, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States - Jane "Janie" Wheadon | | ||
| Move | Abt 1852 | Burns, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States | | ||
| Move | 1853 | he moved his family - Burns, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States | | ||
| Miscellaneous | 1858 | bult the mill on Burns creek in section 10 which was known as Burnham mill - Burns, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States | | ||
| Property | 10 May 1873 | purchased 40 acres - La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States | | ||
| Census (family) | 1880 | Burns, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States - Jane "Janie" Wheadon | | ||
| Census (family) | 1900 | Bangor, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States - Jane "Janie" Wheadon | | ||
| Death | 30 Mar 1901 | Burns, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States | | ||
| Occupation | carriage and sleigh maker in NY for 25 years and owned a farm at the same time | | |||
| Occupation | serving frequqently in town and county offices | |
Families
| Spouse | Jane "Janie" Wheadon (1820 - 1906) |
| Child | Eugenia Bowen ( - ) |
| Child | Ruth E Bowen (1840 - ) |
| Child | Sarah E Bowen (1842 - ) |
| Child | Oscar Bowen (1843 - 1934) |
| Child | Mary Ellen Bowen (1848 - ) |
| Child | Rolzamond Bowen (1850 - ) |
| Child | Lora E Bowen (1854 - ) |
| Child | Lenore Bowen (1856 - ) |
| Child | Arthur Bowen (1858 - ) |
| Child | Celestia Bowen (1864 - ) |
| Father | Elijah B Bowen Jr (1782 - 1861) |
| Mother | Sylvia Foster (1785 - 1862) |
| Sibling | Irving Henry Bowen ( - 1892) |
| Sibling | Elijah Bowen ( - 1892) |
| Sibling | Elpha Bowen (1804 - 1892) |
| Sibling | Celestia Bowen (1806 - 1855) |
| Sibling | Almeron Bowen (1824 - 1906) |
Endnotes
1. , Biographical History of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, WI: Containing Portraits of All the Presidents of the United States (Juneau, WI: Lewis publishing co, 1892), 380.
2. 1900 US Federal Census, Bangor, La Crosse, Wisconsin, , enumeration district (ED) 0059, image 23, 231, Leroy Bawen (bowen); digital images, (ancestry.com : accessed 5 June 2014).
3. Benjamin F Bryant, Memoirs of La Crosse County from the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present... (Madison, WI: Western Historical Assoc, 1907), 214.
4. , Biographical History of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, WI: Containing Portraits of All the Presidents of the United States (Juneau, WI: Lewis publishing co, 1892), 380.
5. 1900 US Federal Census, Bangor, La Crosse, Wisconsin, , enumeration district (ED) 0059, image 23, 231, Leroy Bawen (bowen); digital images, (ancestry.com : accessed 5 June 2014).
6. Benjamin F Bryant, Memoirs of La Crosse County from the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present... (Madison, WI: Western Historical Assoc, 1907), 214.
7. , Biographical History of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, WI: Containing Portraits of All the Presidents of the United States (Juneau, WI: Lewis publishing co, 1892), 380.
8. CW Butterfield, History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin:: containing an account of its settlement, growth, development and resources: an extensive and minute sketch of its cities, towns and villages-their improvements, industries, manufactories, churches, schools and societies: its war record, biographical sketches, portraits of prominent men and early settlers: the whole proceeded by ahistory of WI, statistics of the stae and an abstract of its laws and constitution and the constitution of the US (Chicago, IL: Western Historical CO, 1881), p843.
9. 1850 US Federal Census, Koshkonong, Jefferson, Wisconsin, , image 13, 103, SB Bowen [LR Bowen); digital images, (ancestry.com : accessed 5 June 2014).
10. 1850 US Federal Census, Koshkonong, Jefferson, Wisconsin, , image 13-14 of 28, 100, SB or LeRoy Bowen; digital images, (ancestry.com : accessed 22 August 2014).
11. , Biographical History of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, WI: Containing Portraits of All the Presidents of the United States (Juneau, WI: Lewis publishing co, 1892), 380.
12. CW Butterfield, History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin:: containing an account of its settlement, growth, development and resources: an extensive and minute sketch of its cities, towns and villages-their improvements, industries, manufactories, churches, schools and societies: its war record, biographical sketches, portraits of prominent men and early settlers: the whole proceeded by ahistory of WI, statistics of the stae and an abstract of its laws and constitution and the constitution of the US (Chicago, IL: Western Historical CO, 1881), p843.
13. , Biographical History of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, WI: Containing Portraits of All the Presidents of the United States (Juneau, WI: Lewis publishing co, 1892), 380.
14. Benjamin F Bryant, Memoirs of La Crosse County from the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present... (Madison, WI: Western Historical Assoc, 1907), 214.
15. US General Land Office Records, 1796-1907, "US General Land Office Records, 1796-1907," ancestery.com ( : accessed 5 June 2014), Le Roy Bowen in La Crosse WI.
16. 1880 US Federal Census, Burns, La Crosse, Wisconsin, , enumeration district (ED) 044, image 14, 132, Leroy Bowen; digital images, ancestry.com ( : accessed 5 June 2014).
17. 1900 US Federal Census, Bangor, La Crosse, Wisconsin, , enumeration district (ED) 0059, image 23, 231, Leroy Bawen (bowen); digital images, (ancestry.com : accessed 5 June 2014).
18. Find A Grave (http://www.findagrave.com : 7 October 2016), Steele Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, NC, memorial # 103166561, photo by “t. stephens”, grave maker of James Greer, 11 Sept 1828., LR Bowen, Burns Cemetery, Bangor, LaCrosse, WI.
19. , Biographical History of La Crosse, Monroe and Juneau Counties, WI: Containing Portraits of All the Presidents of the United States (Juneau, WI: Lewis publishing co, 1892), 380.
20. Benjamin F Bryant, Memoirs of La Crosse County from the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present... (Madison, WI: Western Historical Assoc, 1907), 214.