Hannah (Perkins) Bowles (1756 - 1820)

Born 1756 in Goochland County, Virginia, British America

Ancestors

Wife of Jesse Bowles — married 3 Mar 1773 in St James Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia

Descendants

Died 29 Mar 1820 at about age 64 in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

Problems/Questions Profile managers: Lara Boles [send private message], Jim Fender [send private message], and Gail Patrick [send private message]

Biography

She is a direct ancestor of U.S. President Barack Hussein Obama Jr.

Hannah was born about 1756 in St James, Goochland County, Virginia She was the daughter of Stephen Perkins and Mary Hughes. She married ? Bowles. She passed away on Mar 29 1820 in Bourbon County, Kentucky.

Sources

• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V29M-18Y : 29 January 2020), Hannah Perkins in entry for Jesse Bowles, 1773.

• "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRRH-HF7 : 28 January 2020), Hannah Perkins in entry for David Bowles, 1776.

• "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRR4-QGF : 28 January 2020), Hannah Perkins in entry for Stephen Bowles, 1778.

• First-hand information as remembered by Jim Fender, Tuesday, August 12, 2014.

• Descendants of Jean II de Bretagne, Rootsweb World Collection Project.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9356336/hannah-bowles: accessed 15 October 2022), memorial page for Hannah Perkins Bowles (1755–29 Mar 1820), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9356336, citing Cane Ridge Meeting House Cemetery, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Diane Stephens (contributor 48650194) .

• There is some doubt about the findagrave information posted on her page.