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James Bowden was born 1801 in Phillack, Cornwall. He is the son of Joseph Bowden (1768-?) and Ann Bowden. His siblings were Charity Bowden (1797-?), Ann Bowden (1799-1804).
James Bowden's first wife is Peggy Uren. They were married 1823 in Phillack, Cornwall. They had one known child named Elizabeth Bowden (1824-?).
His second wife was Jane Uren (1804-1848). They were married 6 OCT 1827 in Phillack, Cornwall.. They had 8 known children named James Bowden (1828-1865), Joseph Bowden (1830-1914), Richard Bowden (1831-?), Elizabeth Jane Bowden (1833-?), Simon Bowden (1834-?), Jane Bowden (1835-?), Thomas Bowden (1839-?), and Philip Bowden (1841-?).
He was baptized 23 NOV 1801.
He was listed in a census 1851 in James Bowden Head, Widower. age 50 Iron Founder Master Employing 11 men Phillack living with him were Joseph son unmarried age 21 Iron Founder Richard son 19 Iron Founder Jane Bowden daughter 15 Hous. ekeeper Simon Son 14 Iron Founders Appretice.
He was listed in a census 1851 in Continued.Elizabeth Ann Bowden 8 Scholar and Elizabeth Jane Uren Servant Unmarried 17 House Servant..
Was shown on his sons marriage certificate as an Iron Founder.