Commodore Oliver Bowen

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Commodore Oliver Bowen

Birth
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
11 Jul 1800 (aged 57)
Burial
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.47565, Longitude: -81.9611278
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This stone
is placed by the Fraternal affection,
to the memory of
Commodore Oliver Bowen
a native of the State of Rhode Island
where he sprang from an honorable stock.
He departed this Life
July the 11th A.D. 1800
in the 59th year of his Age.
A Patriot of 1775-
he was among the first in this State
who steped forth
in Vindication of our Rights.
His life equally with his property
were oftened risqued in the Cause.
His Widow,his relations, and his many Friends
will ever reqret the departure
of the Benevolent
and Honest
Man.



  • Maintained by: CMWJR
  • Originally Created by: Faith
  • Added: May 20, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19458882/oliver-bowen: accessed ), memorial page for Commodore Oliver Bowen (17 Nov 1742–11 Jul 1800), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19458882, citing Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by CMWJR (contributor 50059520).