(1) Name: George Washington BOWEN
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Birth: October 18, 1828 Bourbon County, Kentucky
Death: 1913 Shawhan, Kentucky Age: 84
Father: Benjamin BOWEN (1794-1881)
Mother: Mary “Polly” CURRENT (1809-)

Misc. Notes
“From 1852-1856, (George was a) merchant and ran Spear’s Cotton and Wollen (sic) Factory at Ruddle’s Mills, and engaged in hardware trade in Paris, Ky. under “Ford and Bowen,” built handsome brick home “Airy Castle” about a mile from Shawhan, Ky., Bourbon Co. Entered Confederate Army 1862 in Company C., Ky. Cavalry, buried in Paris Cemetery.” [1]


Spouses
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1: Lucy Jane WYATT
Birth: February 19, 1832 Ruddles’ Mills, Kentucky
Death: August 22, 1904 Age: 72
Father: Fleming Redd WYATT (1806-1893)
Mother: Martha McCauley ROGERS (1808-1889)
Marriage: March 23, 1852
Children: John T. (1855-1879)
Callie (1859-)
Ida G. (1862-)
William Warren (1875-1909)
Belle Marr


Sources
1. “Some Descendants of John Current of Bourbon County, Kentucky” by W. R. McCann, p. 16.