Bowen Family Cemetery Inscriptions Carroll County, GA Bowen Family Cemetery This is all of the information that can be transcribed from the existing head stones. There are numerous graves that are unmarked. This Cemetery is on the McIntosh Reserve in Carroll County southwest of Whitesburg, Georgia on West McIntosh Road off of Highway 5. The view of the Chattahoochee River is tremendous. It feels like you are walking back in time. Information submitted by Cory Bowen January 18, 1999. Bowen, Christopher D. born: Sept. 28, 1789 died: Oct. 18, 1845 Bowen, Elizabeth-wife died: Feb. 1, 1843 Inscription on Elizabeth Bowen Tombstone: Mrs. Elizabeth Bowen wife of Christopher Bowen with whom she lived 34 years and 10 months without whom at that time she never gave one dying word. Rest in peace angelic woman. My sighs and tears cannot awake you. I will wait till God's appointed time, and then I will overtake you. Bowen, Martha born: November 18, 1824 died: June 8, 1845 daughter of Richard Henry Hayes. Inscription on Martha Bowen tombstone: Sacred to the memory of Mrs Martha Bowen wife of William Bowen daughter of Richard Henry Hayes born on the 18th day of November 1824 died on the 8th day of June 1845 in the 21st year of her age. Infant Sons of Wm & S. C. Bowen was born July 31st 1848, was born Sept 23rd 1849. The other headstones were erroded very badly and reading them was impossible. The listings here are the only legible ones there. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Cory Bowen clbfireems@dlrweb.com ====================================================================