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Celia Bowman 1821–1888

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Celia Bowman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 24 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 8 Mar 1821 · Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Died 13 Aug 1888 · Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, United States
Father Henry Bowman
Mother Barbara Starnes
Siblings Ann Bowman, Barbara Jane Bowman, Barsheba Bowman, Clarissa Bowman, Dennis Bowman, Elizabeth Bowman, Henry Bowman, Jacob H Bowman, John Squire Bowman, Margaret Bowman, Mary M Bowman, Nancy Bowman, Polly Bowman

Researchers connected through Celia Bowman 1821–1888

and 1 more tree owner connected with Celia Bowman 1821–1888

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1821, Celia Bowman entered the world in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States, born to henry bowman and barbara starnes. Celia Bowman passed away in 1888 in Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, United States.

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Life Timeline

1821
Birth of Celia Bowman in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Birth
1888
Death of Celia Bowman in Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Celia Bowman

This ancestor line traces from Selby, Yorks, England (1068) to Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States (1821) across 24 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Celia Bowman (1821–1888) was born in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States and died in Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Celia in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 24 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Celia Bowman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Celia Bowman PTP
1821–1888
Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Celia Bowman's Descendants

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Celia Bowman PTP 1821–1888