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Joseph Bowling 1688–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1753

Death Location: Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Father: Col. Bowling

Mother: Eleanor Rolfe

Spouse(s): Palathia Grafford, Mary Slaughter

Children(s): Benjamin Bowling

In 1688, Joseph Bowling entered the world in Prince George, Virginia, USA, born to Col George W Bowling And Eleanor Jane Rolfe. Joseph Bowling married Mary Polly Slaughter, Palathia Grafford, and had children including Benjamin Bowling. Joseph Bowling passed away in 1753 in Fairfax, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1688, Joseph Bowling entered the world in Prince George, Virginia, USA, born to Col George W Bowling And Eleanor Jane Rolfe.
  • Joseph Bowling married Mary Polly Slaughter, Palathia Grafford, and had children including Benjamin Bowling.
  • Joseph Bowling passed away in 1753 in Fairfax, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col. Bowling
1670–1736
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Eleanor Rolfe
1670–1754
Birth Location: Span, Johnson, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Palathia Grafford
1682–1750
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
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Mary Slaughter
1686–1719
Birth Location: British Colonial America, Essex, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Bowling
1704–1767
Birth Location: St. Paul's Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
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Joseph Bowling's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bowling
1688–1753
Birth Place: Prince George, Virginia, USA
Parents
Col. George W. Bowling
1670–1736
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Eleanor (Jane) Rolfe
1670–1754
Span, Johnson, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William Bowling
1650–1717
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Rachel Lewis
1650–1680
Virginia, USA
Thomas Rolfe
1650–1713
Feltwell, Norfolk, England
Anne Eastgate
1658–1745
Feltwell, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Bowling
1620–1703
Ann
1625–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boulding
1579–1655
Mary Frances
1590–

Joseph Bowling's Descendants

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Joseph Bowling (1688–1753) m. Palathia Grafford (1682–1750) m. Mary (Polly) Slaughter (1686–06 Jun 1719)
  1. 1. Benjamin Bowling 1704–1767 m. Mary Latham 1705–1735
    1. 1. John Bowling 1734–1794 m. Jane Asbury 1735–1829
      1. 1. Joshua Bowling 1773–1840 m. Nancy (Ann) Kesterson 1764–1840
        1. 1. Joshua (Bowling) Jr. 1804–1870 m. Mariah (Martha) Smith 1801–1860
        2. 2. William Bowling 1799– m. Rachel Myers 1809–
        3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Bowling 1810–1881 m. Nancy (Jane) Wilkerson 1812–
        4. 4. Edmund Bowling 1807–1871 m. Ellender Black 1807–1880
        5. 5. Rose Bowling 1806– m. Wilson Myers 1804–
        6. 6. James (L.) Bowling 1812– m. Ruth Walden 1814–
      2. 2. Edmund Bowling 1760–1834 m. Mary ("Polly") Bryant 1799–
      3. 3. Ann Bowling 1775–1829 m. Callahan 1750–
      4. 4. Benjamin Bowling 1765–1820 m. Elizabeth Oneal 1767–
    2. 2. Benjamin (Jarrett) Bowling 1732–1790 m. Winifred Garrison 1738–
      1. 1. Jarret Bowling 1762–1856 m. Isabelle Poage 1797– m. Eleanor Garrison 1765–1835
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Blair) Bolling 1731–1775
    4. 4. Jane Bolling 1722–1816

Joseph Bowling's Timeline

2 Records

1688
1688
Birth of Joseph Bowling in Prince George, Virginia, USA
Prince George, Virginia, USA
1753
1753
Age 65
Death of Joseph Bowling in Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Prince George, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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