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Jim Bowling 1863–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1863

Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky

Death Date: 12 Oct 1946

Death Location: Smilox, Leslie, Kentucky

Father: John Bowling

Mother: Elizabeth Bolin

Spouse(s): Sallie Sizemore

Children(s): Elijah (Bowling), Ballard (Bowling), Leander (Bowling), Ara Bowling, Evaline Bowling, Malury Bowling, Sudie Bowling, Allice Bowling, Evaline Bowling

In 1863, Jim Bowling entered the world in Clay County, Kentucky, born to John E Bolin Bowling And Elizabeth Bolin. In 1870, Jim Bowling resided in Precinct 1, Clay, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Jim Bowling resided in Hyderstown, Leslie, Kentucky, USA. Jim Bowling married Sallie Black Ma Sizemore, and had children including Allice Bowling, Ara Bowling, Ballard Bolling Bowling, Elijah Lige Bolling Bowling, Evaline Bowling, Leander Lee Crack Bolling Bowling, Malury Bowling, Sudie Bowling. Jim Bowling passed away in 1946 in Smilox, Leslie, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Jim Bowling entered the world in Clay County, Kentucky, born to John E Bolin Bowling And Elizabeth Bolin.
  • In 1870, Jim Bowling resided in Precinct 1, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Jim Bowling resided in Hyderstown, Leslie, Kentucky, USA.
  • Jim Bowling married Sallie Black Ma Sizemore, and had children including Allice Bowling, Ara Bowling, Ballard Bolling Bowling, Elijah Lige Bolling Bowling, Evaline Bowling, Leander Lee Crack Bolling Bowling, Malury Bowling, Sudie Bowling.
  • Jim Bowling passed away in 1946 in Smilox, Leslie, Kentucky.

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Spouses(s)

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Jim Bowling's Ancestors

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Jim Bowling
1863–1946
Birth Place: Clay County, Kentucky
Parents
John E Bolin Bowling
1832–1865
Clay Co., KY
Elizabeth Bolin
1832–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jim Bowling's Descendants

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Jim Bowling (17 Sep 1863–12 Oct 1946) m. Sallie ("Black Ma") Sizemore (11 May 1867–26 Dec 1955)
  1. 1. Elijah ("Lige" Bolling) (Bowling) 1886–1964
  2. 2. Ballard (Bolling) (Bowling) 1888–1962 m. Malvery (Malvie) Hoskins 1893–1960
    1. 1. Lawrence Bowling 1930–2008
    2. 2. Lillie (Bowling) Asher 1920–1977
    3. 3. Earl Bowling 1917–1996
    4. 4. Ollie (Bowling) Sizemore 1916–2002
    5. 5. Edna (M) Bowling 1927–2004
    6. 6. Matt Bowling 1924–1995
    7. 7. Allem Hensley 1915–
  3. 3. Leander ("Lee" "Crack" Bolling) (Bowling) 1892–1983
  4. 4. Ara Bowling 1894–1984
  5. 5. Evaline Bowling 1896–1983
  6. 6. Malury Bowling 1901–1998 m. Flord Collins 1897–
    1. 1. Dellie Collins 1920–
    2. 2. Goldie Collins 1922–
    3. 3. John (Henry) Collins 1924–
  7. 7. Sudie Bowling 1902–1964
  8. 8. Allice Bowling 1906–2000
  9. 9. Evaline Bowling 1897–1983

Jim Bowling's Timeline

6 Records

1863
17 Sep 1863
Birth of Jim Bowling in Clay County, Kentucky
Clay County, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 7
Jim Bowling resided here in Precinct 1, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 1, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Jim Bowling resided here in Hyderstown, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Hyderstown, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Jim Bowling resided here in Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
Jim Bowling resided here in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1946
12 Oct 1946
Age 83
Death of Jim Bowling in Smilox, Leslie, Kentucky
Smilox, Leslie, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1863
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340509
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: M593_456; Page: 167B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hyderstown, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0070
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: T624_489; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374502

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: M593_456; Page: 167B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hyderstown, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hyderstown, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0070

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: T624_489; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374502

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340509

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1946
    Event Place: Smilox, Leslie, Kentucky

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