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George John Bowie 1819 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1819

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 6 Sep 1861

Death Location: Caney, Matagorda Co., Texas

Father: John Bowie

Mother: Sarah Harwell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of George John Bowie began in 1819 in Alabama. George John Bowie passed away in 1861 in Caney, Matagorda Co., Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of George John Bowie began in 1819 in Alabama.
  • George John Bowie passed away in 1861 in Caney, Matagorda Co., Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bowie
1776 – 1821
Birth Location: Abbeville Co., South Carolina (?)
JB
Sarah Harwell
1780 – 1840
Birth Location: Halifax, North Carolina, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Bowie's Ancestors

Self
George Bowie
1819 – 1861
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John Burgess * Bowie
1776 – 1821
Abbeville Co., South Carolina (?)
Sarah (R.) Harwell
1780 – 1840
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Sterling Harwell
1734 – 1806
, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Mary Rivers
1745 – 1800
Sussex, Sussex County, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mark Harwell
1700 – 1785
Sarah Pepper
1737 – 1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Harwell
1688 – 1753
Mary Coleman
1643 – 1705
Richard Pepper
1716 – 1760
Martha Fox
1715 – 1743

George Bowie's Timeline

2 Records

1819
4 Jan 1819
Birth of George John Bowie in Alabama
Alabama
1861
6 Sep 1861
Age 42
Death of George John Bowie in Caney, Matagorda Co., Texas
Caney, Matagorda Co., Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1819
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Caney, Matagorda Co., Texas
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