Brief Life History of Sarah Agnes
When Sarah Agnes Bowen was born on 6 December 1820, in Scott, Virginia, United States, her father, Jesse Bowen, was 22 and her mother, Elizabeth Ann Stanley, was 23. She married Claiborn W Neeley on 15 May 1838, in Scott, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Virginia, United States in 1870 and Powell District, Scott, Virginia, United States in 1880. She died on 6 March 1900, in Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Neeley Cemetery, Clinch, Scott, Virginia, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (28)
- Agness Neely in household of Claiborn Neely, "United States Census, 1850"
- Agness Bowen, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
- Agnes Bowen Neeley, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1816–1888 Male
1820–1900 Female
Children (11)
1840–1920 Male
1842–1929 Female
1844–1914 Female
1847–1865 Male
1849–1860 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1798–1880 Male
1797–1875 Female
Siblings (8)
1818–1892 Female
1820–1900 Female
1821– Female
1822– Female
1823–1912 Male
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World Events (8)
1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land
Age 1
1824 · """Mary Randolph Publishes """"The Virginia Housewife"""""""
Age 4
1844 · Lumpkin's Jail
Age 24
Name Meaning
Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh ap Owain ‘son of Owain’ (see Owen ), with fused patronymic marker (a)p, which is normally voiced before a vowel.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Buadhacháin ‘descendant of Buadhachán’, a diminutive of Buadhach ‘victorious’ (see Bohan ).
Irish: used to ‘translate’ Ó Cnáimhín ‘descendant of Cnáimhín’, a personal name meaning ‘little bone’ or ‘little body’, see Nevin 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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