When Rebecca Bowen was born in 1807, in Jackson Township, Blackford, Indiana, United States, her father, Thomas Bowen, was 33 and her mother, Anah Needels, was 25. She married John Kittsmiller in 1833, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 22 August 1842, in her hometown, at the age of 35, and was buried in Dunkirk, Richland Township, Jay, Indiana, United States.
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Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Indiana is the 19th state.
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
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.
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