James
BOWEN
(b.
abt. 1805
,
Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA
d.
10 July 1877
,
Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA
)
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James BOWEN was born abt. 1805 in Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA
James BOWEN was the child of ? and ?James BOWEN died 10 July 1877 in Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA.
Father: Joseph
Mother: Mary
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Occupation
James BOWEN was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
James BOWEN was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.Death
Name: James Bowen
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Sheffield
Death Date: 10 Jul 1877
Death Place: Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass
Age: 72
Birth Date: 1805
Birth Place: Sheffield
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Joseph
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mary
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00349-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250248
Reference ID: p38 cn13
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F41Z-7FS : 10 December 2014), James Bowen, 10 Jul 1877; citing Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass, reference p38 cn13; FHL microfilm 250,248.'
Name: James Bowen
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Sheffield
Death Date: 10 Jul 1877
Death Place: Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass
Age: 72
Birth Date: 1805
Birth Place: Sheffield
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Joseph
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mary
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00349-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250248
Reference ID: p38 cn13
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F41Z-7FS : 10 December 2014), James Bowen, 10 Jul 1877; citing Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass, reference p38 cn13; FHL microfilm 250,248.'
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