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John Morgan Bowling 1868 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1868

Birth Location: Sookant Pike Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1943

Death Location: Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky, United States

Father: Henry Bowling

Mother: Rebecca Ratliff

Spouse(s): Martha Bevins, Daisy Thornberry

Children(s): Essie Bowling, Grath Bowling, John Bowling, Edward Bolling

John Morgan Bowling was born in 1868 in Sookant Pike Kentucky, USA, the child of Henry Clay Bowling and Rebecca Ratliff. In 1870, John Morgan Bowling resided in District 3, Pike, Kentucky, United States. In 1880, John Morgan Bowling resided in Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States. John Morgan Bowling married Martha R. Bevins, Daisy Olva Thornberry, and had children including Essie Bowling, Grath C Bowling, John Marcus Bowling, Edward Randolph Bolling. John Morgan Bowling passed away in 1943 in Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • John Morgan Bowling was born in 1868 in Sookant Pike Kentucky, USA, the child of Henry Clay Bowling and Rebecca Ratliff.
  • In 1870, John Morgan Bowling resided in District 3, Pike, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1880, John Morgan Bowling resided in Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States.
  • John Morgan Bowling married Martha R. Bevins, Daisy Olva Thornberry, and had children including Essie Bowling, Grath C Bowling, John Marcus Bowling, Edward Randolph Bolling.
  • John Morgan Bowling passed away in 1943 in Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bowling
1826 – 1904
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Rebecca Ratliff
1836 – 1912
Birth Location: Pike Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Martha Bevins
1868 –
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky
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Daisy Thornberry
1880 – 1936
Birth Location: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Essie Bowling
1892 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Grath Bowling
1901 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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John Bowling
1905 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Edward Bolling
1906 – 2000
Birth Location: Kentucky
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John Bowling's Ancestors

Self
John Bowling
1868 – 1943
Birth Place: Sookant Pike Kentucky, USA
Parents
Henry Clay Bowling
1826 – 1904
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Ratliff
1836 – 1912
Pike Kentucky
Grandparents
Sarah Bowling
1797 – 1863
North Carolina
Nathaniel ("Nathan") RATLIFF
1816 – 1880
Floyd Co. Kentucky
Matilda Case
1815 – 1900
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Justice Bolling
1760 – 1841
Martha Baker
1764 – 1843
William Ratliff
1782 – 1857
Martha Thornberry
1790 – 1860
Thomas Case
1798 – 1830
Margaret Battershell
1795 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Bolling
1734 – 1832
Pattie Phelps
1737 – 1767
Col Baker
1735 – 1820
Elizabeth Terrill
1734 – 1785
Nathan Ratliff
1762 – 1835
Martha Farmer
1764 – 1803

John Bowling's Descendants

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John (Morgan) Bowling (4 Apr 1868 – 5 May 1943) m. Martha (R.) Bevins (9 Jan 1868 – ) m. Daisy (Olva) Thornberry (3 Feb 1880 – 27 September 1936)
  1. 1. Essie Bowling (Apr 1892 – )
  2. 2. Grath (C) Bowling (abt 1901 – )
  3. 3. John (Marcus) Bowling (abt 1905 – )
  4. 4. Edward (Randolph) Bolling (1906 – 2000)

John Bowling's Timeline

8 Records

1868
4 Apr 1868
Birth of John Morgan Bowling in Sookant Pike Kentucky, USA
Sookant Pike Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
John Morgan Bowling resided here in District 3, Pike, Kentucky, United States
District 3, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 12
John Morgan Bowling resided here in Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 32
John Morgan Bowling resided here in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 42
John Morgan Bowling resided here in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 52
John Morgan Bowling resided here in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 62
John Morgan Bowling resided here in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
1943
5 May 1943
Age 75
Death of John Morgan Bowling in Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky, United States
Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1868
    Event Place: Sookant Pike Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 104.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 775; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 59.0; FHL microfilm: 2340510
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T9_439; Family History Film: 1254439; Page: 623.2000; Enumeration District: 97; Image: 0103.
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T623_548; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 77.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 423.
    [10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Pike, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T9_439; Family History Film: 1254439; Page: 623.2000; Enumeration District: 97; Image: 0103.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T623_548; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 77.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: June 1904
    Event Place: Chicago Coliseum Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 423.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 104.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 775; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 59.0; FHL microfilm: 2340510

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 May 1943
    Event Place: Pikeville, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily News - 6 May 1943 - 1, John Morgan Bowling Obiturary 6 May 1943

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1943
    Event Place: Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sidney, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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