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Col. Abraham Bowman 1749–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1749

Birth Location: Frederick, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 November 1837

Death Location: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: George Bowman

Mother: Maria Hite

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Abram Bowman, William Bowman, Sally Woolfolk, Mary Keen(e), George Bowman, Samuel Bowman, Elizabeth Bowman, John Bowman

The story of Col. Abraham Bowman began in 1749 in Frederick, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA. Col. Abraham Bowman had children including Abram Bowman, Elizabeth Bowman, George Hite Bowman, John Bowman, Mary Keen E, Sally H Woolfolk, Samuel Bowman, William Bowman. Col. Abraham Bowman passed away in 1837 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. Abraham Bowman began in 1749 in Frederick, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA.
  • Col. Abraham Bowman had children including Abram Bowman, Elizabeth Bowman, George Hite Bowman, John Bowman, Mary Keen E, Sally H Woolfolk, Samuel Bowman, William Bowman.
  • Col. Abraham Bowman passed away in 1837 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col. Bowman's Ancestors

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Col. Bowman
1749–1837
Birth Place: Frederick, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Bowman
1699–1768
Eppingen, Baden, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
Maria (" Mary" Elizabeth Heydt) Hite
1708–1769
Bonfeld, Bad Rappenau, Heilbronn, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
Grandparents
Anna (Maria) Merkle
1687–1738
Bonfeld, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Hans (Jost) Heydt
1685–1761
Bonfeld, Bad Rappenau, Heilbronn, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Blanchan
1627–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Blanchan
1604–
Magdaline Jorisse
1611–1668

Col. Bowman's Descendants

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Col. (Abraham) Bowman (16 October 1749–9 November 1837)
  1. 1. Abram Bowman 1784–1878
  2. 2. William Bowman 1789–1860
  3. 3. Sally (H.) Woolfolk 1796–1883
  4. 4. Mary Keen(e) 1783–1863
  5. 5. George (Hite) Bowman 1792–1863
  6. 6. Samuel Bowman 1789–1861
  7. 7. Elizabeth Bowman 1798–1835
  8. 8. John Bowman 1787–1873 m. Mary Mitchum 1800–1856
    1. 1. Abraham (Hite) Bowman 1819–1877
    2. 2. Dudley (Mitchum) Bowman 1820–1901
    3. 3. John (Bryan) Bowman 1824–1891

Col. Bowman's Timeline

2 Records

1749
16 October 1749
Birth of Col. Abraham Bowman in Frederick, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Frederick, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
1837
9 November 1837
Age 88
Death of Col. Abraham Bowman in Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1749
    Event Place: Frederick, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 1837
    Event Place: Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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