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James Pleasant Bowling 1890–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 February 1890

Birth Location: Hector, Clay, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 30 October 1969

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Pleasant Bowling

Mother: Mary Britton

Spouse(s): Flora Langdon

Children(s): Ray Bowling, Warren Bowling, Steve Bowling, Martha Bowling

In 1890, James Pleasant Bowling entered the world in Hector, Clay, Kentucky, United States, born to Pleasant Bowling And Mary Jane Britton. James Pleasant Bowling married Flora Langdon, and had children including Martha Ellen Bowling, Ray Bert Bowling, Steve Carl Bowling, Warren Harding Bowling. James Pleasant Bowling passed away in 1969 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1890, James Pleasant Bowling entered the world in Hector, Clay, Kentucky, United States, born to Pleasant Bowling And Mary Jane Britton.
  • James Pleasant Bowling married Flora Langdon, and had children including Martha Ellen Bowling, Ray Bert Bowling, Steve Carl Bowling, Warren Harding Bowling.
  • James Pleasant Bowling passed away in 1969 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pleasant Bowling
1864–1948
Birth Location: Barcreek, Clay, Kentucky, United States
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Mary Britton
1868–1918
Birth Location: Hector, Clay, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Flora Langdon
1890–1969
Birth Location: Peabody, Clay, Kentucky, United States
FL

Children(s)

Ray Bowling
1927–1993
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA
RB
Warren Bowling
1920–1987
Birth Location: Peabody, Clay, Kentucky
WB
Steve Bowling
1924–2013
Birth Location: Peabody, Clay, Kentucky, United States
SB
Martha Bowling
1922–2008
Birth Location: Peabody, Clay, Kentucky
MB

James Bowling's Ancestors

Self
James Bowling
1890–1969
Birth Place: Hector, Clay, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Pleasant Bowling
1864–1948
Barcreek, Clay, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Jane) Britton
1868–1918
Hector, Clay, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
James ("Bear Creek Jim" "Bar Creek Jim") Bowling
1807–1882
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Patsy Benge) (Bowling)(Robinson)
1820–1900
Village of Benge, Clay, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Bolling
1785–1833
Sarah Bowling
1786–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Bowling's Descendants

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James (Pleasant) Bowling (19 February 1890–30 October 1969) m. Flora Langdon (22 November 1890–23 July 1969)
  1. 1. Ray (Bert) Bowling 1927–1993 m. Ida (May) Hodge 1931–2003
    1. 1. James (Steven) Bowling 1951–2002
    2. 2. Donald (B) Bowling 1948–2005
  2. 2. Warren (Harding) Bowling 1920–1987 m. Mary (Dorothy) Bowling 1931–2019
  3. 3. Steve (Carl) Bowling 1924–2013
  4. 4. Martha (Ellen) Bowling 1922–2008

James Bowling's Timeline

2 Records

1890
19 February 1890
Birth of James Pleasant Bowling in Hector, Clay, Kentucky, United States
Hector, Clay, Kentucky, United States
1969
30 October 1969
Age 79
Death of James Pleasant Bowling in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1890
    Event Place: Hector, Clay, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1969
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
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