Maclin Bowen was born 1862. He married Dora Beasley on December 23, 1884 in Pope county, Arkansas. They had at least 3 children
1. Gracie M. Bowen was born about 1888 in Arkansas
2. Ruth A. Bowen was born about 1893 in Arkansas
3. Thomas A. Bowen was born about 1896 in Arkansas