Notes not part of the original records appear in square brackets. [.....]

1782

Persons listed	No.  free  males  above  21	No.  slaves	No.  nett  cattle	No.  horses,  mares,  colts	No.  wheels  for  riding  carriages	Ordinary  licenses	Billard  tables
Jesse Bowen	~	~	10	3	~	~	~
Drury Bowen	1	~	8	2	~	~	~
Littleberry Bowen	1	~	11	1	~	~	~
Starling Bowen	1	~	2	1	~	~	~
Isham Bowen	1	~	7	1	~	~	~
Charles Bowen	1	~	9	3	~	~	~
David Bowen Junr	1	~	4		~	~	~
James Bowen	1	~	11	1	~	~	~
David Bowen	1	~	11	2	~	~	~
Hix Bowen	1	~	6	1	~	~	~

 

1783

Persons listed	No.  free  males  above  21	No.  slaves  above  16 yrs  old	No.  slaves  under  16 yrs  old	No. cattle	No.  horses,  mares,  colts	No.  wheels  for  riding  carriages	Ordinary  licenses
Drury Bowen	1	~	~	smudged	smudged	~	~
Sterling Bowen	1	~	~	4	2	~	~
Hichs Bowen	1	~	~	5	1	~	~
Isham Bowen	1	~	~	9	2	~	~
William Bowen	1	~	~		2	~	~
Jesse Bowen      slave Hannah	1	1	~	10	3	~	~
Bracy Bowen	1	~	~		1	~	~
Charles Bowen	1	~	~	9	3	~	~
David Bowen	1	~	~	10	2	~	~
Littleberry Bowen	1	~	~	3	1	~	~

 

1784

Persons listed	No.  free  males  above  21	No.  slaves  above  16 yrs  old	No.  slaves  under  16 yrs  old	No. cattle	No. horses,  mares,  colts	No.  wheels  for  riding  carriages	Ordinary  licenses
Jesse Bowen      slave Phil	1	1	~	11	4	~	~
Drury Bowen	1	~	~	8	2	~	~
Starling Bowen	1	~	~	1	2	~	~
Isham Bowen	1	~	~	7	2	~	~
Charles Bowen	1	~	~	9	3	~	~
Hix Bowen	1	~	~	4	2	~	~
Littleberry Bowen	1	~	~	9	1	~	~
William Bowen	1	~	~	3	1	~	~
James Bowen      slaves Tan & Tom	1	1	1	9	3	~	~
James Bowen	1	~	~	5	1	~	~

 

1785

Persons listed	No.  free  males  above  21	No.  slaves  above  16 yrs  old	No.  slaves  under  16 yrs  old	No. cattle	No.  horses,  mares,  colts	No.  wheels  for  riding  carriages	Ordinary  licenses
Littleberry Bowen	1	~	~	9	1	~	~
Isham Bowen	1	~	~	5	1	~	~
David Bowen	1	~	~	5	1	~	~
Jesse Bowen      slave Moll	1	1	~	11	2	~	~
Charles Bowen	1	~	~	10	3	~	~
David Bowen Jun	1	~	~		1	~	~
James Bowen	1	~	~	12	1	~	~
Bracy Bowen	1	~	~	2	2	~	~
Zachariah Bowen      slave Ned	1	~	1	6	4	~	~

 

1786

Persons listed	No.  free  males  above  21	No.  slaves  above  16 yrs  old	No.  slaves  under  16 yrs  old	No. cattle	No.  horses,  mares,  colts	No.  wheels  for  riding  carriages	Ordinary  licenses
Hicks Bowen	1	~	~	5	2	~	~
Littleberry Bowen	1	~	~	3	2	~	~
David Bowen	1	~	~	6	2	~	~
Bracy Bowen	1	~	~	2	2	~	~
William Bowen	1	~	~	3	1	~	~
David Bowen Junr	1	~	~	?	?	~	~
John Bowen	1	~	~	4	2	~	~
Charles Bowen	1	~	~	8	2	~	~
Jesse Bowen      slaves Peter & Moll	1	2	~	12	3	~	~
James Bowen	1	~	~	10	2	~	~

 

1787

Persons listed	No.  free  males  above  21	No.  white  males  above  16 &  under 21	No.  slaves  above  16 yrs  old	No.  slaves  under  16 yrs  old	No.  horses,  mares,  colts	No.  cattle	Ordinary  licenses
James Bowen      Zachariah Bowen	1	1	~	~	2	9	~
William Bowen	1	~	~	~	1	4	~
David Bowen Sr	1	~	~	~	2	5	~
Jesse Bowen      slaves Peter & Moll	1	~	2	~	2	7	~
Elizabeth Bowen      Epps Merryman [Epps Merryman m1 Amy Kirks 1790, m2 Elizabeth Thomerson 1803]		1	~	~	2	7	~
Littleberry Bowen	1	~	~	~	2	15	~
Isham Bowen	1	~	~	~	3	7	~
Starlin Bowen	1	~	~	~	2		~
Charles Bowen	1	~	~	~	1	1	~
David Bowen Junr	1	~	~	~	1	1	~
Bracy Bowen	1	~	~	~	1	1	~

 

1788

Persons listed	No. free  males  above  age 21	No. white  males  above 16  & under 21	No. blacks  above 16	No. horses
Isham Bowen	1	~	~	3
Starlin Bowen	1	~	~	2
David Bowen      Lewis Bowen	2	~	~	2
David Bowen Jun	1	~	~	1
Littleberry Bowen	1	~	~	2
Jesse Bowen      Littleberry Kirks      slaves Peter & Moll	2	2	~	4
Elizabeth Bowen		~	~	1
William Bowen	1	~	~	1
Charles Bowen	1	~	~	3

 

1789

Persons listed	No. free  males  above  age 16	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses
Sterling Bowen	1	~	~	1
William Bowen	1	~	~	1
Isham Bowen	1	~	~	3
Littleberry Bowen      Eldridge Bowen	2	~	~	2
James Bowen      Zachariah Bowen	2	~	~	2
Elizabeth Bowen      William Kirks [acc to his marriage record to Jane Arnold in 1790, he  was son of Samuel Kirks]	1	~	~	1
Charles Bowen	1	~	~	3
Jesse Bowen      Littleberry Kirks      slaves Peter & Moll	2	2	~	3
David Bowen Jun	1	~	~	1
David Bowen Sr      Lewis Bowen	2	~	~	2

 

1790

Persons listed	No. free  males  above  age 16	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses
Jesse Bowen      Littleberry Kirks      slaves Peter, Moll, Tab	2	3	~	3
Littleberry Bowen      Eldridge Bowen	2	~	~	3
David Bowen Jun	1	~	~	1
Charles Bowen	1	~	~	3
Isham Bowen	1	~	~	3
Sterling Bowen	1	~	~	1
James Bowen      Zachariah Bowen	2	~	~	3
Elizabeth Bowen		~	~	1
William Bowen	1	~	~	1

 

1791

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses
David Bowen      son Benj	2	~	~	2
Sanford Bowen	1	~	~
James Bowen      Zachariah Bowen	2	~	~	1
David Bowen	1	~	~
Jesse Bowen      Littleberry B Kirks      slaves Peter, Moll, Tab, Ned	2	3	1	1
David Bowen	1	1	~	3
Littleberry Bowen      Eldridge & Leonard Bowen	2	3	~	2
Charles Bowen      Asa Bowen      slave Cain	1	2	1	3
William Bowen	3	1	~	1
Isham Bowen	2	1	~	1

 

1792

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses
Isham Bowen	1	~	~	3
Littleberry Bowen      Eldridge & Len	3	~	~	2
James Bowen	1	~	~	3
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~
Charles Bowen      Asa Bowen	2	~	~	3
William Bowen	1	~	~	1
Jesse Bowen      Littleberry Bowen      slaves Peter, Moll, Tab, Ned	2	3	1	4
David Bowen	1	~	~
David Bowen      sons Lewis J & Benj	3	~	~	2

 

1793

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses
David Bowen	1	~	~	1
Littleberry Bowen      sons Eldridge & Len	3	~	~	2
David Bowen	1	~	~	1
Isham Bowen      son Hukey	2	~	~	3
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~	1
Charles Bowen      sons Asa & Jeffy	3	~	~	4
Jesse Bowen      son Littleberry      slaves Peter, Moll, Tab, Ned	2	3	1	4
James Bowen	1	~	~	2
William Bowen	1	~	~	1

 

1794

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses
David Bowen	1	~	~	1
Isham Bowen      son Hukey	2	~	~	4
Littleberry Bowen      son Len	2	~	~	3
Eldridge Bowen	1	~	~	~
Jesse Bowen      son Littleberry      slaves Peter, Moll, Tab, Ned	2	3	1	4
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~
Charles Bowen      sons Asa & Jeffey      slave Luey	3	1	~	6
David Bowen	1	~	~	1
William Bowen	1	~	~	1
James Bowen	1	~	~	3
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~	1

 

1795

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses
Isham Bowen      Huky Bowen	2	~	~	4
Littleberry Bowen      son Len	2	~	~	3
Jesse Bowen      Littleberry Bowen      slaves Peter, Moll, Tabb, Ned	2	3	1	4
Charles Bowen      sons Asa & Jeffry      slave Lucy	3	1	~	6
David Bowen	1	~	~	1
William Bowen	1	~	~	1
James Bowen	1	~	~	3
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~	1

 

1796

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses
Littleberry Bowen	1	~	~	3
Isham Bowen      son Hukey	2	~	~	4
Jesse Bowen      Littleberry Bowen      slaves Peter, Moll, Tabb, Ned	2	4	~	4
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~	1
Charles Bowen      sons Asa & Jeffey      slaves Fanny & Bob	3	1	1	5
David Bowen	1	~	~
William Bowen	1	~	~
James Bowen	1	~	~	3
Lewis Bowen	1	~	~	1

 

1797

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses
Lewis Bowen	1	~	~	~
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~	1
Winney Bowen      Littleberry Bowen      slaves Peter, Moll, Tab, Ned	1	4	~	3
James Bowen	1	~	~	3
Littleberry Bowen	1	~	~	3
David Bowen	1	~	~	~
Isham Bowen      sons Huky & Jordon	3	~	~	4
Charles Bowen      son Jeffey      slaves Lucy & Bob	2	1	1	5
Asa Bowen	1	~	~	1

 

1798

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses	Amount of tax
William Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Asa Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
Huky Bowen	1	~	~		~
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
Winny Bowen      Littleberry B Kirks      slaves Peter, Moll, Tabb, Ned	1	4	~	4	~
James Bowen      son Elisha	2	2	~	3	~
Littleberry Bowen	1	1	~	2	~
Isham Bowen      son Jordon	2	2	~	4	~
Charles Bowen      son Jeffey      slaves Arthur & Bob	2	1	1	4	~
Lewis Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Elijah Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Benjamin Bowen	1	~	~	1	9

 

1799

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses	Amount of tax
Lewis Bowen	1	~	~	1	12
David Bowen	1	~	~	2	20
Elijah Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Benjamin Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Littleberry Bowen      slaves Peter, Moll, Tabb, Ned	1	4	~	4	~
Littleberry Bowen      son Young	2	~	~	2	~
James Bowen      son Elisha	2	~	~	3	~
David Bowen Jun	1	~	~	~	~
Charles Bowen      son Jeffey      slaves Cloe & Robin	2	1	1	3	~
William Bowen	1	~	~	1	~

 

1800

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses	Amount of tax
Asa Bowen      slave Arthur	1	1		1
Charles Bowen      slave Young	2	1	~	2	~
Isham Bowen      sons Jerry & Charnel	3	~	~	5	~
Littleberry Bowen      son Young	2	~	~	3	~
Zach Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
Littleberry Bowen      slaves Peter, Moll, Tabb, Ned [Note: Littleberry was also listed under the K's as Littleberry B Kirks with slaves Peter, Moll, Tabb, Ned.]	1	4	~	2	~
David Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
William Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Lewis Bowen	1	~	~	2	2
Elijah Bowen	1	~	~	1	12
Benjamin Bowen	1	~	~	1	12

 

1801

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses	Amount of tax
James Bowen	1	~	~	2	~
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
Littleberry Bowen Jr	1	5	~	5	~
Littleberry Bowen Sr      son Allen	2	1	~	3	~
Huky Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
David Bowen	1	~	~		~
Isham Bowen      son Charnel	2	~	~	5	~
Charles Bowen      son Jeffey	2	1	~	3	~
William Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Berry Bowen      son Allen	2	1	~	3	~
Lewis Bowen	1	~	~		12
Elijah Bowen	1	~	~		~
Benjamin Bowen	1	~	~		12
Roly Bowen	1	~	~		12

 

1802

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses	Amount of tax
Lewis Bowen	1	~	~	2	24
Elijah Bowen	1	~	~	1	12
Benjamin Bowen	1	~	~	1	12
Roly Bowen	1	~	~	1	12
William Bowen      son Seletheal	2	~	~	~	~
Huky Bowen	1	~	~	2	~
Isham Bowen      son Charnel	2	~	~	3	~
Littleberry Bowen (Kirks)	1	3	~	3	~
David Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Littleberry Bowen      son Allen	2	1	~	3	~
James Bowen	1	~	~	2	~
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
Jeffery Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
Charles Bowen	1	1	~	3	~
Young Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Elisha Bowen	1	~	~	~	~

 

1803

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses	Amount of tax
Isham Bowen	1	~	~	4	~
Jeffery Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
Charles Bowen	1	~	~	2	~
Asa Bowen	1	1	~	2	~
Littleberry Bowen	1	1	~	3	~
Elisha Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
James Bowen	1	~	~	2	~
Charnal Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Gordyn Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
David Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Huky Bowen	1	~	~	2	~
William Bowen      son Sathel	2	~	~	~	~
Littleberry Bowen (Kirks)	1	4	~	4	~
Lewis Bowen	1	~	~	2	24
Elijah Bowen	1	~	~	1	12
Benjamin Bowen	1	~	~	~	12
Roly Bowen	1	~	~	1	12

 

1804

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses	Amount of tax
Lewis Bowen	1			3	36
Elijah Bowen	1	~	~	1	12
Benjamin Bowen	1	~	~	1	12
Rily Bowen	1	~	~	2	24
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~	2	~
Huky Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Elisha Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
David Bowen	1	~	~	2	~
Asa Bowen	1	1	~	3	~
Littleberry Bowen (Kirks)	1	3	~	4	~
Littleberry Bowen	1	1	~	2	~
Jeffery Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
David Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
William Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Charles Bowen	1	~	~	4	~
Charnal Bowen	1	~	~	~	~

 

1805

Persons listed	No. free  males	No. blacks  above 16	No. blacks  above 12 &  under16	No. horses	Amount of tax
Allen Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
James Bowen      son Wyatt	2	~	~	3	~
Jeffa Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
Asa Bowen	1	1	~	2	~
Isham Bowen	1	~	~	3	~
Charles Bowen	1	~	~	3	~
David Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Sellathiel Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
William Bowen	1	~	~	~	~
Huky Bowen	1	~	~	2	~
Jordon Bowen	1	~	~	2	~
Littleberry Bowen Sr	1	1	~	3	~
Littleberry Bowen (Kirks)	1	4	1	5	~
Zachariah Bowen	1	~	~	1	~
Lewis Bowen      slave Mima	1	~	1	3	~
Elijah Bowen	1	~	~	1	12
Benjamin Bowen	1	~	~	1	12

Lunenburg tithe records for 1748, 1749, 1750, 1751, 1752, 1764

Mecklenburg tax records of 1806-1828

Mecklenburg land tax records 1782, 1787-1807, 1809-1813

Combined land records for Brunswick, Lunenburg, and Mecklenburg (patents, deeds, tithes, land tax records)