William James Bowen was born November 14, 1869 in Pope county, Arkansas and died between 140-1950 in Paris, Logan county, Arkansas. He marrried Nancy Pigg. They had 3 children
1. Luther Bowen was born November 1894. He married Pearl. 3 children
2. Elmer Bowen was born February 10, 1899 and died January 21, 1978. He married Annie Lloyd. She was born February 6, 1906 in Paris, Logan county, Arkansas. 3 Children
3. Lois Bowen, nothing more is known