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Nelson Bowles 1801–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA

Father: John Bowles

Mother: Elizabeth East

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Strozier

Children(s): John Bowles

Nelson Bowles was born in 1801 in Georgia, the child of John Bowles And Elizabeth Heath East. Nelson Bowles married Elizabeth Strozier, and had children including John Sebran Bowles. Nelson Bowles passed away in 1879 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Nelson Bowles was born in 1801 in Georgia, the child of John Bowles And Elizabeth Heath East.
  • Nelson Bowles married Elizabeth Strozier, and had children including John Sebran Bowles.
  • Nelson Bowles passed away in 1879 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bowles
1743–1836
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
JB
Elizabeth East
1764–1833
Birth Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, United States
EE

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Strozier
1805–1833
Birth Location: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
ES

Children(s)

John Bowles
Birth Location: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
JB

Nelson Bowles's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Bowles
1801–1879
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
John Bowles
1743–1836
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Heath) East
1764–1833
Stokes County, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Capt (David) Bowles
1730–1806
Bucklin Co., or Henrico County, VA.
Sarah Hughes
1723–1760
Bucklin Co, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Bowles
1690–1770
Nancy Tuttle
1694–1770
Robert Hughes
1702–1752
Martha Morton
1720–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Bowles's Descendants

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Nelson Bowles (1801–1879) m. Elizabeth Strozier (29 Oct 1805–1833)
  1. 1. John (Sebran) Bowles m. Emily (Wesley) Turner 1839–1911
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Bowles 1862–1941 m. Alice (Florence) Bowles 1871–1947
      1. 1. Hubert Bowles 1890–1935 m. Ella (L) Bowles 1892–1959
        1. 1. Louise (F) Bowles 1921–2012 m. Charles (Robert) Kittle 1926–1985
        2. 2. William (Wesley) Bowles 1912–1962 m. Margaret Bowles 1915–
        3. 3. Louie Bowles 1921–1947
        4. 4. Hubert (Thomas Bowles) Jr 1920–1975
      2. 2. John (Ruben) Bowles 1896–1954
      3. 3. Frank (Madison) Bowles 1893–1939

Nelson Bowles's Timeline

2 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Nelson Bowles in Georgia
Georgia
1879
1879
Age 78
Death of Nelson Bowles in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
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