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Elbert H. Bowles 1808–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 27, 1808

Birth Location: Clay or, Owsley, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: May 26, 1876

Death Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William (Bowles)

Mother: Sarah Gum

Spouse(s): NANCY Lair

Children(s): William Bowles

In 1808, Elbert H. Bowles entered the world in Clay or, Owsley, Kentucky, USA, born to William Boles Bowles And Sarah Elizabeth Gum. Elbert H. Bowles married Nancy White Lair, and had children including William T Bowles. Elbert H. Bowles passed away in 1876 in Jackson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Elbert H. Bowles entered the world in Clay or, Owsley, Kentucky, USA, born to William Boles Bowles And Sarah Elizabeth Gum.
  • Elbert H. Bowles married Nancy White Lair, and had children including William T Bowles.
  • Elbert H. Bowles passed away in 1876 in Jackson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William (Bowles)
1785–1863
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Gum
1787–1860
Birth Location: Madison, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

NANCY Lair
1811–1889
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Bowles
1831–1900
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
WB

Elbert Bowles's Ancestors

Self
Elbert Bowles
1808–1876
Birth Place: Clay or, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Boles (Bowles)
1785–1863
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Gum
1787–1860
Madison, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elbert Bowles's Descendants

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Elbert (H.) Bowles (May 27, 1808–May 26, 1876) m. NANCY (White) Lair (1811–2 Jul 1889)
  1. 1. William (T) Bowles 1831–1900
    1. 1. Hugh Bowles 1855–1946 m. Mallisa Bowles 1856–1942
      1. 1. Amanda Bowles 1890–1939 m. Tom Reed 1891– m. Joseph ("Joe" Mack) Rader 1884–1974
        1. 1. Claude Reed 1914–1996 m. Dovie (M) Bowles 1922–2003
        2. 2. Malcomb (H) Reed 1921–
        3. 3. Mattie Reed 1909–
        4. 4. Ernest Reed 1911–

Elbert Bowles's Timeline

2 Records

1808
May 27, 1808
Birth of Elbert H. Bowles in Clay or, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Clay or, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
1876
May 26, 1876
Age 68
Death of Elbert H. Bowles in Jackson County, Kentucky, USA
Jackson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 27, 1808
    Event Place: Clay or, Owsley, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 26, 1876
    Event Place: Jackson County, Kentucky, USA
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