Tuesday, August 2, 2011

MARGARET FLEMING (BOWEN) 1600-1675

[Ancestral Link: Lura Minnie Parker (Stagge), daughter of Minnie May Elmer (Parker), daughter of Mark Alfred Elmer, son of William Elmer, son of Sarah Peak (Elmer), daughter of Lemuel Peake, son of Mehitable Perrin (Peake), daughter of Mehitable Child (Perrin), daughter of Mary Bowen (Child), daughter of Margaret Fleming (Bowen).]

[Ancestral Link: Lura Minnie Parker (Stagge), daughter of Minnie May Elmer (Parker), daughter of Mark Alfred Elmer, son of Hannah Polina Child (Elmer), daughter of Alfred Bosworth Child, son of Marth Anthony Child, son of Increase Child, son of Ephraim Child, son of Ephraim Child, son of Benjamin Child, son of Mary Bowen (Child), daughter of Margaret Fleming (Bowen).]

Biography
Margaret FLEMING - Arrived in Boston 1638 with husband. Many Royal descent lines are available for Margaret FLEMING. Daughter of Henry FLEMING and Alice DAWKINS.

Margaret is the 9th Great Grandmother of Floyd Oliver Amerson and the 4th Great Grandmother to Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States of America. A strong background in law, military service and politics brought Franklin Pierce to the presidency of the United States in 1853. During his term the Kansas - Nebraska Act was enacted and the Gadsden Purchase, 45,535 miles of land, bought what now makes up the southernmost area of New Mexico and Arizona. Franklin Pierce is Floyd Oliver Amerson's 5th cousin 5 times removed.
found on ancestry.com

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