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Peter Bowles 1795–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1867

Death Location: Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Bowles

Mother: Jemima Day

Spouse(s): Nancy Hale, Susan HILTON

Children(s): Mary Bowles, Eliza Bowles, William Bowles, Julina Bowles, Catherine Bowles, John Bowles, Susannah Bowles, Eliza BOWLES, Nancy BOWLES, Virginia BOWLES, Peter BOWLES, Margaret BOWLES, David BOWLES, George BOWLES, Charles BOWLES, Susan Boles

The story of Peter Bowles began in 1795 in Hanover, Virginia, United States. Peter Bowles married Nancy Hale, Susan Hilton, and had children including Catherine Bowles, Charles Bowles, David James Bowles, Eliza Bowles, Eliza Jane Bowles, George Hy Bowles, John Bowles, Julina Bowles, Margaret Bowles, Mary Agnes Bowles, Nancy Bowles, Peter Bowles, Susan Boles, Susannah Bowles, Virginia Bowles, William Bowles. Peter Bowles passed away in 1867 in Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Bowles began in 1795 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.
  • Peter Bowles married Nancy Hale, Susan Hilton, and had children including Catherine Bowles, Charles Bowles, David James Bowles, Eliza Bowles, Eliza Jane Bowles, George Hy Bowles, John Bowles, Julina Bowles, Margaret Bowles, Mary Agnes Bowles, Nancy Bowles, Peter Bowles, Susan Boles, Susannah Bowles, Virginia Bowles, William Bowles.
  • Peter Bowles passed away in 1867 in Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bowles
1761–1839
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Jemima Day
1765–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Hale
1798–1846
Birth Location: Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States
NH
Susan HILTON
1826–1907
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Bowles
1830–1881
Birth Location: Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States
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Eliza Bowles
1824–1881
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
EB
William Bowles
1828–1900
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
WB
Julina Bowles
1832–
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
JB
Catherine Bowles
1835–
Birth Location: –
CB
John Bowles
1838–1863
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
JB
Susannah Bowles
1841–
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
SB
Eliza BOWLES
1848–1930
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
EB
Nancy BOWLES
1849–1922
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
NB
Virginia BOWLES
1850–
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
VB
Peter BOWLES
1854–
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
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Margaret BOWLES
1855–
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
MB
David BOWLES
1860–1926
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
DB
George BOWLES
1862–
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
GB
Charles BOWLES
1865–1923
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
CB
Susan Boles
1826–
Birth Location: –
SB

Peter Bowles's Ancestors

Self
Peter Bowles
1795–1867
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Bowles
1761–1839
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Jemima Day
1765–
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Valentine Bowles
1738–
Maryland, United States
Deborah Tinsley
1740–
Maryland, United States
William Day
1715–1797
Virginia
Ann Harris
1740–1835
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Bowles's Descendants

1.
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Peter Bowles (1795–1867) m. Nancy Hale (1798–1846) m. Susan HILTON (10 Mar 1826–25 Dec 1907)
  1. 1. Mary (Agnes) Bowles 1830–1881 m. Elijah (Entsminger) Shaver 1825–1882
    1. 1. William (J) Shavor 1849–1921
    2. 2. Henry (F) Shaver 1854–
    3. 3. Nancy Shaver 1855–
    4. 4. Malinda (C Lennie) Shaver 1858–1898
    5. 5. Isadora (P) Shaver 1859–
    6. 6. Lillian (Lillie Ann) Shaver 1863– m. John (William) Clagg 1858–1926
      1. 1. John (H) Clagg 1885–1943
      2. 2. Bessa (M) Clagg 1888–
      3. 3. Frederic Clagg 1889–
      4. 4. Bessie Clagg 1890–
      5. 5. Lena (B) Clagg 1890–1931
      6. 6. Samp Clagg 1893–1957
      7. 7. Fred Clagg 1894–
      8. 8. Georgia Clagg 1894–1965
      9. 9. Martha (E) Clagg 1896–
      10. 10. James (Franklin) Clagg 1901–1963
    7. 7. Lillie (A) Clagg 1863–
    8. 8. James (Hibbard) Shaver 1866–1935
    9. 9. Eugene (M) Shaver 1867–1937
    10. 10. Alonzo Shaver 1871–
    11. 11. John (Harrison) Shaver 1851–1921 m. Sarah (Ann) Lewis 1850–1936
      1. 1. Noah (J) Shaver 1873–1884
      2. 2. Paulona (B) Shaver 1875–
      3. 3. Wiley (C) Shaver 1877–
      4. 4. Tina Shaver 1879–
      5. 5. Ida (Bell) Shaver 1881–1897
      6. 6. Fannie (Myrtle) Shaver 1884–1973
      7. 7. Ira (Frances) Shaver 1886–1887
      8. 8. John (William) Shaver 1888–1961
      9. 9. Maud (Anna) Shaver 1893–1983
      10. 10. Harry (Russell) Shaver 1896–1992
      11. 11. Vena (Ellen) Shaver 1877–1968 m. James (William) Field 1870–1941
        1. 1. James (Willie) Field 1897–1956 m. Mary (Gladys) Kelly 1903–1974
        2. 2. Myrtle (Olive) Fields 1900–
        3. 3. Elmer Field 1905–1976 m. Polly Meade 1913–1984
        4. 4. John (E) Field 1908–
        5. 5. Violet (June) Fields 1919–
        6. 6. Robert (Gordon) Field 1922–1953
        7. 7. Alphetta Field 1895–
        8. 8. Lilly (M) Field 1904–1981 m. William (Lewis) Black 1901–1957
        9. 9. Lewis (E) Field 1906–
        10. 10. Alice (Byrd) Field 1912–1993 m. George (O) Roberts 1915– m. Leslie (George) Byrd 1905–
  2. 2. Eliza Bowles 1824–1881
  3. 3. William Bowles 1828–1900
  4. 4. Julina Bowles 1832–
  5. 5. Catherine Bowles 1835–
  6. 6. John Bowles 1838–1863
  7. 7. Susannah Bowles 1841–
  8. 8. Eliza (Jane) BOWLES 1848–1930
  9. 9. Nancy BOWLES 1849–1922
  10. 10. Virginia BOWLES 1850–
  11. 11. Peter BOWLES 1854–
  12. 12. Margaret BOWLES 1855–
  13. 13. David (James) BOWLES 1860–1926
  14. 14. George (Hy) BOWLES 1862–
  15. 15. Charles BOWLES 1865–1923
  16. 16. Susan Boles 1826–

Peter Bowles's Timeline

2 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Peter Bowles in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States
1867
1867
Age 72
Death of Peter Bowles in Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States
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