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Oliver Lee Bowman 1817–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1817

Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1881

Death Location: Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States

Father: Samuel Bowman

Mother: Elizabeth Harrell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Andrew Bowman

In 1817, Oliver Lee Bowman entered the world in Grayson, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Bowman And Elizabeth Betsy Harrell. Oliver Lee Bowman had children including Andrew Jackson Captain Andy Bowman. Oliver Lee Bowman passed away in 1881 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Oliver Lee Bowman entered the world in Grayson, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Bowman And Elizabeth Betsy Harrell.
  • Oliver Lee Bowman had children including Andrew Jackson Captain Andy Bowman.
  • Oliver Lee Bowman passed away in 1881 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States.

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Children(s)

Oliver Bowman's Ancestors

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Oliver Bowman
1817–1881
Birth Place: Grayson, Virginia, United States
Parents
Samuel Bowman
1789–1861
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Harrell
1785–1870
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Mary ("Polly") Peck
1762–1830
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
William (Jonathan) Harrell
1750–1838
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Frances (Sturnam) East
1760–1847
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Augustine King
1740–1771
Sarah King
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver Bowman's Descendants

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Oliver (Lee) Bowman (18 December 1817–1881)
  1. 1. Andrew (* Jackson CAPTAIN ANDY) Bowman 1839–1905 m. Susanna (*) Quesenberry 1842–1896
    1. 1. Alice (E) Bowman 1887–1937 m. Lerty (Jordan) Nelson 1890–1974
      1. 1. Flora (Bell) Nelson 1911–1963 m. Henry (Arthur) Goins 1911–1985
        1. 1. Raymond (J. Goins) Sr. 1931–2005 m. Mary (Allen) Hartsell 1934–2007

Oliver Bowman's Timeline

2 Records

1817
18 December 1817
Birth of Oliver Lee Bowman in Grayson, Virginia, United States
Grayson, Virginia, United States
1881
1881
Age 64
Death of Oliver Lee Bowman in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States
Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1817
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, United States

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