Littleton D. (of Elijah) Bowen

1792 - 1864  (72 years)

• Name	Littleton D. (of Elijah) Bowen  [1]
  Birth	14 Nov 1792	Worcester Co, Maryland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Anecdote	Worcester Co., Maryland
  	Robert C. Greiner found the family Bible of Littleton D. Bowen in an antique store in New Market, MD and transcribed it in 1999. Janet Hunter contributed it to the Lower Delmarva list.
  Land - they sold land	27 Oct 1820	tracts Mulberry Grove, Winkfield & Bowen's Choice, Worcester Co, Maryland   [2]
  	Littleton Bowen & Charlotte his wife of Worcester Co, MD sold to Edward Hammond of Charles, also of Worcester Co, MD for $4,020 tracts of land called Mulberry Grove, Winkfield & Bowen's Choice, being the land upon which Charles Hammond, father of said Charlotte and Edward lived at the time of his death and the same lands in part devised to the said Charlotte & Edward by the will of their grandfather Edward Hammond dec'd and adjoining the lands of Ephraim K. or H. Wilson, Doctor Thomas Ratcliffe, Turner Davis & Doctor Thomas L. Fassett(?). (Source: actual deed, not a record from a Deed Book)
  Census head of household	1850	Worcester Co., Maryland   [3]
  	Littleton Bowen, 57, farmer, is head of household, In the household were Charlotte, 51; Ann Maria; Sidney; Ellen J.
  Reference Identifier	Worcester
  Record ID	112117
  Will	1864	Worcester Co., Maryland
  	Probate of the will in 1864 where he bequeathed "Mt. Pleasant" plantation to wife then to daughter Ann Maria Truitt. (MD Genealogical Society Bulletin, Vol 42, #2, p, 222)
  Death	24 Nov 1864	Worcester Co, Maryland   [1]
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Bowen, I,   b. Abt 1620   d. 5 Dec 1660, Hungars Parish, Northampton Co, Virginia  (Age 40 years)  (3 x Great Grandfather)  Eleanor 'Nellie' Jones   d. Aft 1816  (Mother)
  Siblings	1 sister
  + 1. Littleton D. (of Elijah) Bowen,   b. 14 Nov 1792, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 24 Nov 1864, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age 72 years) ╚═ Charlotte (of Charles) Hammond,  m. 21 Dec 1813 + 2. Eliza Bowen,   b. 1803   d. 28 Jun 1857, Worcester Co., Maryland  (Age 54 years) ╚═ John Fisher Purnell,  m. 7 Apr 1823
  Person ID	I112117	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	31 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Elijah "Whitten" Bowen,   b. Abt 1760, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Eleanor 'Nellie' Jones   d. Aft 1816
  Marriage	Abt 1782
  Family ID	F45662	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charlotte (of Charles) Hammond,   b. 15 Aug 1798, Queponco, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 25 Jan 1855, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	21 Dec 1813	Worcester Co, Maryland   [4]
  	They were shown as Littleton Bowen and Charlotte Hammond.
  Children	1. Charles R. Bowen,   b. 13 Nov 1815   d. 10 Oct 1818 (Age 2 years)   2. Edward H. Bowen,   b. 28 Dec 1818   d. 17 Jul 1848 (Age 29 years) ╚═ Annie Eliza Hayward  (Age 39 years)  m. 28 Aug 1845   3. Charles L. Bowen,   b. 30 Jun 1821   d. 18 Dec 1888 (Age 67 years)   4. Anna Maria Bowen,   b. 7 Sep 1823, Worcester Co., Maryland d. 14 Aug 1876, Berlin, Worcester Co., Maryland (Age 52 years) ╚═ Robert Wheatley Dennis Truitt  (Age 57 years)  m. 12 Feb 1851   5. Louisa D. Bowen,   b. 5 Apr 1826   d. 14 Oct 1836 (Age 10 years)   6. Sydney W. Bowen,   b. 8 Sep 1828   d. 5 Oct 1866 (Age 38 years) ╚═ Ellen Louisa Faye  m. 25 Sep 1856   7. Ellen Andaria Bowen,   b. 10 Jan 1831   d. 9 Feb 1889 (Age 58 years) ╚═ John Ferrel  m. 26 Nov 1856   8. Charlotte Elizabeth Bowen,   b. 4 Sep 1833   d. 24 Jul 1834 (Age 0 years)   9. Irving H. Bowen,   b. 11 Jul 1835   d. 13 Dec 1838 (Age 3 years)   10. Charlotte Cornelia Bowen,   b. 11 Sep 1837   d. 10 Dec 1838 (Age 1 year)   11. George Washington Bowen,   b. 21 Dec 1839   d. 17 Aug 1844 (Age 4 years)
  Family ID	F37579	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 May 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S2942] Edward Hammond Berlin MD, Hammond, Edward - Hammonds from the E.S. of MD/VA, (Ancestry.com), 2942. [S2942] Edward Hammond Berlin MD, Hammond, Edward - Hammonds from the E.S. of MD/VA, (Ancestry.com), citing - http://pricklyresearch.com/gen/1820%20Littleton%20Bowen%20to%20EH%20of%20C%20-%20explains%20relationship/pages%201%20and%204%20only.pdf,, 2942. [S1330] In 1850 Census, 1330. [S594] Powell, Jody - Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records 1795-1865, (Roanoke, TX: Jody Powell, 1990), 594.