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John D "Dishman" Bowling 1880–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1880

Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 Aug 1959

Death Location: Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Rev. Bowling

Mother: Martha Hoskins-Asher

Spouse(s): Daisy Allen

Children(s): Virginia Bowling, Minnie Bowling, Gertrude Bowling, Mabel Bowling, Aaron Bowling, Sarah Bowling, John Bowling, Raleigh Bowling, Ernest Bowling, Theodore Bowling, Robert Bowling, Mary Bowling

In 1880, John D "Dishman" Bowling entered the world in Clay County, Kentucky, USA, born to Rev Hughes Bowling And Martha Hoskins Asher. In 1900, John D "Dishman" Bowling resided in Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA. In 1917, John D "Dishman" Bowling resided in Clay County, Kentucky, USA. John D "Dishman" Bowling married Daisy Myrtle Allen, and had children including Aaron Dick Bowling, Ernest V Bowling, Gertrude Gerty Bowling, John C Bowling, Mabel Bowling, Mahala Bowling, Mary Alma Bowling, Minnie Bowling, Raleigh H Buck Bowling, Richard Bowling, Robert Boyd Bob Bowling, Sarah Belle Bowling, Theodore Ted Roosevelt Bowling, Virginia Freda Bowling. John D "Dishman" Bowling passed away in 1959 in Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, John D "Dishman" Bowling entered the world in Clay County, Kentucky, USA, born to Rev Hughes Bowling And Martha Hoskins Asher.
  • In 1900, John D "Dishman" Bowling resided in Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1917, John D "Dishman" Bowling resided in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.
  • John D "Dishman" Bowling married Daisy Myrtle Allen, and had children including Aaron Dick Bowling, Ernest V Bowling, Gertrude Gerty Bowling, John C Bowling, Mabel Bowling, Mahala Bowling, Mary Alma Bowling, Minnie Bowling, Raleigh H Buck Bowling, Richard Bowling, Robert Boyd Bob Bowling, Sarah Belle Bowling, Theodore Ted Roosevelt Bowling, Virginia Freda Bowling.
  • John D "Dishman" Bowling passed away in 1959 in Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bowling's Ancestors

Self
John Bowling
1880–1959
Birth Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Rev. Hughes Bowling
1857–1952
Clay, Kentucky, United States
Martha Hoskins-Asher
1860–1950
Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (E Bolin) Bowling
1832–1865
Clay Co., KY
Elizabeth Bolin
1832–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bowling's Descendants

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John (D "Dishman") Bowling (13 Sep 1880–6 Aug 1959) m. Daisy (Myrtle) Allen (14 September 1881–15 July 1969)
  1. 1. Virginia (Freda) Bowling 1921–2012
  2. 2. Minnie Bowling 1908–1995
  3. 3. Gertrude (“Gerty”) Bowling 1910–1987
  4. 4. Mabel Bowling 1912–2001
  5. 5. Aaron ("Dick") Bowling 1915–1998 m. Olzie (Jane) Martin 1921–1994
  6. 6. Sarah (Belle) Bowling 1913–1999
  7. 7. John (C.) Bowling 1917–2001
  8. 8. Raleigh (H "Buck") Bowling 1916–1993
  9. 9. Ernest (V) Bowling 1907–1973
  10. 10. Theodore ("Ted" Roosevelt) Bowling 1919–2001
  11. 11. Robert (Boyd "Bob") Bowling 1926–2011
  12. 12. Mary (Alma) Bowling 1906–

John Bowling's Timeline

5 Records

1880
13 Sep 1880
Birth of John D "Dishman" Bowling in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
John D "Dishman" Bowling resided here in Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
John D "Dishman" Bowling resided here in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
John D "Dishman" Bowling resided here in Clay, Kentucky, USA
Clay, Kentucky, USA
1959
6 Aug 1959
Age 79
Death of John D "Dishman" Bowling in Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1880
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 023
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Clay County
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0031
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 659; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 26-13
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0031

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Clay County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 659; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 26-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crossroads, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 023

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1959
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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