2. i. RICHARD2 BOWEN, b. 1812, Richmond County, Virginia.

3. ii. JAMES L. BOWEN, b. 1811, Richmond County, Virginia.

4. iii. MARTHA BOWEN, b. 1807.

5. iv. REBECCA BOWEN, b. 1815; d. Aft. 1880.

Generation No. 2

2. RICHARD2 BOWEN (THOMAS1) was born 1812 in Richmond County, Virginia. He married (1) DELILEY SCATES December 29, 1836 in Richmond, Virginia. He married (2) MARY WILSON April 24, 1839 in Richmond, Virginia1, daughter of WILLIAM WILSON. She was born 1813 in Richmond County, Virginia.

Children of RICHARD BOWEN and MARY WILSON are:

i. MALE3 BOWEN2, b. Bet. 1835 - 1840.

6. ii. MARTHA A. BOWEN, b. 1844, Richmond County, Virginia; d. March 29, 1889, Richmond County, Virginia.

7. iii. NANCY A. BOWEN, b. Bet. 1844 - July 1850; d. 1928, Richmond County, Virginia.

iv. OLIVIA ANN BOWEN, b. 1847; d. March 28, 1895, Richmond County, Virginia; m. JOSEPH WAPLE, February 03, 1874, Richmond, Virginia; b. 1845.

8. v. SAMUEL BOWEN, b. March 31, 1850, Richmond County, Virginia; d. March 03, 1936, Richmond County, Virginia.

3. JAMES L.2 BOWEN (THOMAS1) was born 1811 in Richmond County, Virginia. He married SUSAN WILSON January 03, 1837 in Westmoreland County, Virginia3, daughter of WILLIAM WILSON. She was born 1812 in Richmond County, Virginia.

Children of JAMES BOWEN and SUSAN WILSON are:

i. KITTY3 BOWEN, b. 1850.

ii. JAMES BOWEN, b. 1841.

9. iii. JOSEPH BOWEN, b. 1838; d. November 02, 1861, Richmond County, Virginia.

4. MARTHA2 BOWEN (THOMAS1) was born 18074. She married JAMES BOWEN December 18, 1833 in Westmoreland County, Virginia5. He was born 18076.

Child of MARTHA BOWEN and JAMES BOWEN is:

i. RICHARD3 BOWEN7, b. 1837.

5. REBECCA2 BOWEN (THOMAS1) was born 18158, and died Aft. 18809. She married WILLIAM H. BOWEN December 18, 1832 in Richmond, Virginia10. He was born 180711, and died Bef. 188012.

Children of REBECCA BOWEN and WILLIAM BOWEN are:

i. THOMAS3 BOWEN13, b. 183314; m. MARTHA SCATES15, 1856, Richmond, Virginia16; b. 1837.

ii. JOSEPH BOWEN17, b. 183618.

iii. JOHN BOWEN19, b. 183820.

iv. WILLIAM BOWEN21, b. 184122.

v. NANCY BOWEN23, b. 184324.

vi. MARY F. BOWEN25, b. 184626.

vii. MARTHA S. BOWEN27, b. August 185028.

Generation No. 3

6. MARTHA A.3 BOWEN (RICHARD2, THOMAS1) was born 1844 in Richmond County, Virginia, and died March 29, 1889 in Richmond County, Virginia29. She married THOMAS ALLEN SCATES30,31 August 17, 1865 in Richmond, Virginia32, son of THOMAS SCATES and SUSAN SANDERS. He was born 1846 in Richmond County, Virginia33, and died Bef. June 26, 189834.

Children of MARTHA BOWEN and THOMAS SCATES are:

10. i. PERMELIA AMELIA ANN4 SCATES, b. September 06, 1866, Richmond County, Virginia; d. 1943.

ii. LUCY E. SCATES, b. 1869, Richmond County, Virginia.

11. iii. ETTA M. SCATES, b. 1870, Richmond County, Virginia; d. September 22, 1939, Richmond County, Virginia.

12. iv. WILLIE ANN SCATES, b. February 1873, Richmond County, Virginia; d. Aft. 1930.

v. FANNY SCATES, b. March 02, 1876; d. February 13, 1885.

vi. SOPHIA IDA SCATES, b. June 1878, Richmond County, Virginia; m. H. H. SANDERS, February 24, 1898, Richmond, Virginia; b. Bet. 1852 - 1857.

13. vii. MARGARET MAY SCATES, b. September 05, 1883, Richmond County, Virginia; d. September 1935, Charlottesville, Virginia.

viii. UNNAMED SCATES, b. March 29, 1889; d. June 15, 1889.

7. NANCY A.3 BOWEN (RICHARD2, THOMAS1) was born Bet. 1844 - July 1850, and died 1928 in Richmond County, Virginia. She married WILLIAM BOWEN December 30, 1866 in Richmond, Virginia, son of KELLY BOWEN and MARIA FEGGET. He was born 1836, and died 1910 in Richmond County, Virginia.

Children of NANCY BOWEN and WILLIAM BOWEN are:

i. CHARLES4 BOWEN, b. 1867.

ii. HATTIE BOWEN, b. April 27, 1870, Richmond County, Virginia.

8. SAMUEL3 BOWEN (RICHARD2, THOMAS1) was born March 31, 1850 in Richmond County, Virginia, and died March 03, 1936 in Richmond County, Virginia. He married ALICE NASH August 08, 1878 in Richmond, Virginia, daughter of EMILY. She was born Bet. August 1858 - August 1861, and died March 03, 1936.

Children of SAMUEL BOWEN and ALICE NASH are:

i. WILLIAM T.4 BOWEN35, b. August 1881.

ii. LAURA A. BOWEN35, b. May 29, 1883.

iii. ADDISON S. BOWEN35, b. October 04, 1885.

iv. OLLIE I. BOWEN35, b. February 1890.

v. IRVIN G. BOWEN35, b. September 1899.

vi. JOHN B. BOWEN35, b. October 1879; m. MATTIE; b. May 1876.

vii. EDWARD BOWEN36, b. 1879.

9. JOSEPH3 BOWEN (JAMES L.2, THOMAS1)37 was born 1838, and died November 02, 1861 in Richmond County, Virginia. He married MARTHA S. SCATES38,39,40, daughter of THOMAS SCATES and SUSAN SANDERS. She was born 1842.

Child of JOSEPH BOWEN and MARTHA SCATES is:

i. WILLIAM A.4 BOWEN41, b. November 06, 1867.

Generation No. 4

10. PERMELIA AMELIA ANN4 SCATES (MARTHA A.3 BOWEN, RICHARD2, THOMAS1) was born September 06, 1866 in Richmond County, Virginia, and died 1943. She married EUGENE WARNER FONES February 06, 1887 in Richmond, Virginia, son of RICHARD FONES and MARY S.. He was born November 1868 in Richmond County, Virginia, and died February 1950 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Children of PERMELIA SCATES and EUGENE FONES are:

i. RICHARD THOMAS5 FONES, b. March 1888.

ii. FRANK W. FONES, b. July 1890.

iii. LILLY WADE FONES, b. December 1893, Richmond County, Virginia; d. January 1990, Westmoreland County, Virginia; m. (1) ROBERT HALL, 1915, Richmond, Virginia; m. (2) HARVEY EUGENE FONES, October 1968, Westmoreland County, Virginia.

iv. ROBERT ALLEN FONES, b. January 14, 1898; d. November 16, 1916.

v. ANNIE FONES, b. January 04, 1901; d. January 31, 1915.

vi. JULIAN C. FONES, b. December 1903; d. December 1982, Richmond County, Virginia; m. CARRIE L. FONES, 1940, Washington, DC.

11. ETTA M.4 SCATES (MARTHA A.3 BOWEN, RICHARD2, THOMAS1) was born 1870 in Richmond County, Virginia, and died September 22, 1939 in Richmond County, Virginia. She married GEORGE W. CASH December 26, 1889 in Richmond, Virginia, son of WILLIAM CASH and LOUISA. He was born November 30, 1868 in Richmond County, Virginia, and died October 19, 1924 in Richmond County, Virginia.

Children of ETTA SCATES and GEORGE CASH are:

i. IDA BERTHA5 CASH, b. 1894; d. 1899.

ii. DOLLIE CASH, b. 1893.

iii. ANNIE CASH, b. November 10, 1890.

12. WILLIE ANN4 SCATES (MARTHA A.3 BOWEN, RICHARD2, THOMAS1) was born February 1873 in Richmond County, Virginia, and died Aft. 193042. She married JOHN WESLEY SCATES January 31, 1896 in Richmond, Virginia, son of SCATES and MARY SCATES. He was born March 1873 in Richmond County, Virginia, and died April 11, 1939 in Richmond County, Virginia.

Children of WILLIE SCATES and JOHN SCATES are:

i. MARTHA S.5 SCATES, b. January 1897.

ii. MARY R. SCATES, b. February 1899.

iii. ANNIE LAURA SCATES, b. 1902.

iv. GERTRUDE E. SCATES, b. 1904.

v. JOHN ALLEN SCATES, b. 1906.

vi. JOSEPH THOMAS SCATES, b. 1909.

13. MARGARET MAY4 SCATES (MARTHA A.3 BOWEN, RICHARD2, THOMAS1) was born September 05, 1883 in Richmond County, Virginia43, and died September 1935 in Charlottesville, Virginia. She married RICHARD HARDY COOK September 26, 1902 in Washington, DC, son of GUSTAVUS COOK and JULIA OLIFF. He was born December 29, 1883 in Westmoreland County, Virginia43, and died September 1961.

Marriage Notes for MARGARET SCATES and RICHARD COOK:

According to 1910 Census, taken April 18, Richard and Maggie had been married for 7 years.

Children of MARGARET SCATES and RICHARD COOK are:

14. i. ELIZABETH MABEL5 COOK, b. April 05, 1905, Richmond County, Virginia; d. April 16, 1977, Alexandria, Virginia.

15. ii. BENJAMIN THOMAS COOK, b. June 07, 1907, Washington, DC; d. December 13, 1987, Northern VA Doctors Hospital, Arlington, Virginia.

iii. WALTER R COOK, b. October 1909, Richmond County, Virginia; d. Aft. 1910, Fairfax, Virginia.

16. iv. JULIA MAY COOK, b. August 06, 1912, Richmond County, Virginia; d. January 29, 1999, Westmoreland County, Virginia.

17. v. RAYMOND RUSSELL COOK, b. April 25, 1916, Richmond County, Virginia; d. February 04, 1998.

18. vi. HAROLD EDWARD COOK, b. October 02, 1918, Washington, DC; d. December 06, 2003, Buchanan, Virginia.

19. vii. EDITH LEONA COOK, b. October 10, 1922, Fairfax, Virginia.

Endnotes

1. Richmond Marriage Register.

2. 1840 census, Richmond, VA, Lists Richard Bowing as having 1 son under 5.

3. Westmoreland VA marriage register, James L. Bowing to Susan Wilson, January 3, 1837.

4. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p188b. September 12, 1850, age 43.

5. Richmond VA Marriage Register, Lists Thomas and Mary as Martha's parents.

6. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p188b. September 12, 1850, age 43.

7. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p189a. September 12, 1850, age 13.

8. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p188b. September 12, 1850.

9. 1880 Census, age 64.

10. Richmond Marriage Register.

11. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p188b. September 12, 1850.

12. 1880 Census, Lists Rebecca as widowed.

13. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p188b. September 12, 1850, age 17.

14. 1850 census.

15. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p189b. September 13, 1850, age 12.

16. Richmond Marriage Register.

17. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p188b. September 12, 1850, age 14.

18. 1850 census.

19. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p188b. September 12, 1850, age 12.

20. 1850 census.

21. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p188b. September 12, 1850, age 9.

22. 1850 census.

23. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p188b. September 12, 1850, age 7.

24. 1850 census.

25. 1820 Census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p188b. September 12, 1850, age 4.

26. 1850 census.

27. 1850 census, Lunenburg Parish Richmond VA, p188b. September 12, 1850, age 1 month.

28. 1850 census.

29. Richmond Death Register, p65, cause of death: child birth.

30. 1850 census, Richmond, Lunenburg Parish, p189, age 4.

31. 1860 census, Stony Hill, Richmond, VA, p271, age 13.

32. Richmond VA Marriage Register.

33. Betty Haney.

34. Richmond Marriage Register, Have a marriage listing for Joanna Scates to William Bowen on 26 June 1898. Thomas Allen must have died before this date.

35. 1900 Census.

36. 1880 Census.

37. Richmond Birth Register, Birth record of William A. Bowen lists Joseph and Martha as parents and Thomas A. Scates, grandfather, as informant.

38. 1850 census, Richmond, Lunenburg Parish, p189, age 8.

39. 1860 census, Stony Hill, Richmond, VA, p271, age 20.

40. 1870 Census, Stonewall, Richmond, p254a, at home, age 29.

41. Richmond Birth Register, Joseph and Martha, parents Thomas A. Scates, grandfather, informant.

42. 1930 Census.