When Ann Elizabeth BOWEN was born on 9 February 1829, in Cumberland, New Jersey, United States, her father, Lemuel or Samuel Bowen, was 32 and her mother, Susanna Bond Davis, was 28. She died on 12 February 1829, in her hometown, at the age of 0.
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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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