Dr.
John
Bowne
Born in Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Bowne
and Hannah (Anderson) Bowne
Brother of
Hannah (Bowne) Craig, Obadiah Bowne, Anne Joseph (Bowne) Vanderveer, Peter Bowne, James I. Bowne, Daniel Bowne, David I. Bowne, Catherine (Bowne) Hankinson and Lydia Bowne
Husband of
Ann (Corle) Bowne
— married
1789 in Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 90
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
John Bowne was born September 2, 1767 in Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey. He died November 4, 1857 at age 90.
Son of Joseph Bowne (1735-1812) and Hannah Anderson (1739-1823).
John Bowne married Ann Corle c. 1789 in Monmouth, New Jersey.
Children:
- Cornelia Bowne (1795–1802).
- Joseph Gardiner Bowne (1804–1888).
Historical Newspapers, The Trenton Times, (Trenton, New Jersey) February 24, 1902:
Headline: NOTED GRAVES: Burial Ground Near Lambertville Has Been In Service Over Two Hundred Years
The Barber burial ground, nearly 200 years old, is situated on the old Barber homesteads about three miles from this city. A county paper has just published interesting facts about this ancient and well-kept cemetery. Dr. John Bowne, who practiced medicine in this part of our country for more than fifty years, first locating here in 1791, and died Nov. 4, 1857, and Joseph G. Bowne, son of the above named, member of the New Jersey State Senate from 1870 to 1873, are also buried in this historic ground.
His original account books and patient ledgers are in the collection of the Hunterton Historical Society.
Tombstone inscription:
John Bowne M.D.
Born September 2nd, 1767
Licensed August 3rd, 1791
Died November 4th, 1857
Fifty years a ruling elder in the 2nd Pres. Church, Amwell.
Sources
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KL1F-HXB
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6MJ-FP9 : 23 December 2020), John Bowne, Delaware Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV7-JBNX : 7 August 2020), John Bowne; Burial, Sandy Ridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States of America, Barber Burying Ground; citing record ID 6413185, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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