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<DIV><FONT size=3>You are right. Two brothers of Unknown Bowen.
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<DIV><FONT size=3>Charles Bowen b. abt.1681, Cecil County, MD St. Stevens
Parish. d. 1730 </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3>Solomon Bowen b. abt. 1690 same place d. Kent
County, DE prior to 11/17/1747.</FONT></DIV>
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<A title=JudyRobertson39@aol.com
href="mailto:JudyRobertson39@aol.com">JudyRobertson39@aol.com</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
title=or-roots@sosinet.sos.state.or.us
href="mailto:or-roots@sosinet.sos.state.or.us">or-roots@sosinet.sos.state.or.us</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, December 29, 2003 7:04
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [or-roots] spelling JIM
IRWIN</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>I don't have a direct connection but Delaware is about 20 miles
from Newark maryland. I bet they at least were some sort of cousins
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