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Abel Madison Bowden
1808 - 1870 (62 years)1. Abel Madison Bowden was born 1808, Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America; died 12 Dec 1870, Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America. Abel married Elizabeth "Betsey" Coppedge. Elizabeth was born 1779, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA; died 1850, Mecklenburg Co, VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Mary "Polly" Bowden was born Abt 1843, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Mary "Polly" Bowden (1.Abel1) was born Abt 1843, North Carolina, USA. Mary married Willoughby H. Bowden. Willoughby (son of Dempsy N Bowden and Elizabeth Betsey Walker) was born Mar 1839, North Carolina, USA; died Aft 1900, Franklin, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Josephine Ida "Josie" Bowden was born 4 Nov 1877, Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died 20 Mar 1959, Martin, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 3
3. Josephine Ida "Josie" Bowden (2.Mary2, 1.Abel1) was born 4 Nov 1877, Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died 20 Mar 1959, Martin, North Carolina, USA. Josephine married Luke Allen Sykes. Luke (son of Peyton Sykes and Josephene Alwelda Gay) was born 7 Oct 1877, Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died 10 Oct 1929, Martin, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Mabel Hamilton Sykes was born 12 May 1898, Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died 12 Apr 1964, Williamston, Martin, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 4
4. Mabel Hamilton Sykes (3.Josephine3, 2.Mary2, 1.Abel1) was born 12 May 1898, Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died 12 Apr 1964, Williamston, Martin, North Carolina, USA. Mabel married Nathan Bryant Lilley. Nathan (son of William Bryant "Buck" Lilley and Lenora Jones) was born 16 Nov 1896, Martin, North Carolina, USA; died 24 Aug 1939, Jamesville, Martin, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. Herman Nathaniel Lilley was born 8 Nov 1927, Martin, North Carolina, USA; died 27 Feb 2005, Jamesville, Martin, North Carolina, USA.