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Sam Bowman 1789–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1789

Birth Location: Grayson Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Jun 1861

Death Location: Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Bowman

Mother: Mary Peck

Spouse(s): Elizabeth HARRELL

Children(s): Joel BOWMAN, Nicholas Bowman, Irene Bowman, Oliver Bowman, Byram Bowman, Polly Bowman, Andrew Bowman, Jestin Bowman, Samuel Bowman

In 1789, Sam Bowman entered the world in Grayson Co, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Bowman And Mary Peck. Sam Bowman married Elizabeth Harrell, and had children including Andrew Bowman, Byram Bowman, Irene Bowman, Jestin Bowman, Joel C Bowman, Nicholas Bowman, Oliver Bowman, Polly Bowman, Samuel J Bowman. Sam Bowman passed away in 1861 in Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Sam Bowman entered the world in Grayson Co, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Bowman And Mary Peck.
  • Sam Bowman married Elizabeth Harrell, and had children including Andrew Bowman, Byram Bowman, Irene Bowman, Jestin Bowman, Joel C Bowman, Nicholas Bowman, Oliver Bowman, Polly Bowman, Samuel J Bowman.
  • Sam Bowman passed away in 1861 in Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Bowman
1758–1824
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
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Mary Peck
1762–1880
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth HARRELL
1783–1876
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Joel BOWMAN
1832–1902
Birth Location: Virginia
JB
Nicholas Bowman
1829–1882
Birth Location: , Grayson, Virginia, USA
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Irene Bowman
1813–1859
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, USA
IB
Oliver Bowman
1817–1879
Birth Location: Grayson Co, Virginia, USA
OB
Byram Bowman
1820–1906
Birth Location: Grayson Co, Virginia, USA
BB
Polly Bowman
1823–1855
Birth Location: Grayson Co, Virginia, USA
PB
Andrew Bowman
1823–1896
Birth Location: Grayson Co, Virginia, USA
AB
Jestin Bowman
1825–1855
Birth Location: Grayson Co, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Bowman
1833–1928
Birth Location: Grayson Co, Virginia, USA
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Sam Bowman's Ancestors

Self
Sam Bowman
1789–1861
Birth Place: Grayson Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Bowman
1758–1824
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Mary Peck
1762–1880
Surry County, North Carolina
Grandparents
William Bowman
1731–1820
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Thompson
1735–
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Bowman
1695–1750
Elizabeth
1699–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bowman
1664–1685
Elizabeth
1668–

Sam Bowman's Descendants

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Sam Bowman (31 Dec 1789–25 Jun 1861) m. Elizabeth HARRELL (1783–Oct 1876)
  1. 1. Joel (C) BOWMAN 1832–1902
  2. 2. Nicholas Bowman 1829–1882 m. Elizabeth Harris 1828–
    1. 1. Samuel (G) Bowman 1852–1911 m. Elabel (Adaline) Martin 1853–
      1. 1. Dennis (Calvin) Bowman 1880–1953 m. Dora (Lee) Bowman 1881–1959
        1. 1. Alvin (Columbus) Bowman 1909–1975 m. Elsie (Clara) Bowman 1911–1990 m. Elsie (Clara) Bowman 1911–1990
        2. 2. Wise (Martin) Bowman 1915–1988
        3. 3. Harvey (Leslie) Bowman 1917–1987
        4. 4. Rhoda (Ellen) Bowman 1902–1983
        5. 5. Dewey (C) Bowman 1904–1924
        6. 6. Mary (Alice) Bowman 1912–1997
        7. 7. William (Lee) Bowman 1901–1994
      2. 2. Emmet Bowman 1890–1981
      3. 3. Minnie (C.) Bowman 1879–
      4. 4. Arie (E.) Bowman 1875–1989
      5. 5. Ida Bowman 1896–
      6. 6. Lifus Bowman 1886–
      7. 7. Rebecca Bowman 1887–
      8. 8. Arta Bowman 1893–1989
      9. 9. Dennis Bowman 1882–1953
      10. 10. Lifus Bowman 1884–
      11. 11. Alvin (Lee) Bowman 1878–
    2. 2. Ona (Elizabeth) BOWMAN 1849–1892
    3. 3. James (A) BOWMAN 1853–1895
    4. 4. William (Preston) BOWMAN 1853–1899
    5. 5. Victoria BOWMAN 1863–
  3. 3. Irene Bowman 1813–1859
  4. 4. Oliver Bowman 1817–1879
  5. 5. Byram Bowman 1820–1906
  6. 6. Polly Bowman 1823–1855
  7. 7. Andrew Bowman 1823–1896
  8. 8. Jestin Bowman 1825–1855
  9. 9. Samuel (J) Bowman 1833–1928 m. Hannah Cock 1830–1910

Sam Bowman's Timeline

2 Records

1789
31 Dec 1789
Birth of Sam Bowman in Grayson Co, Virginia, USA
Grayson Co, Virginia, USA
1861
25 Jun 1861
Age 72
Death of Sam Bowman in Carroll, Virginia, United States
Carroll, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1789
    Event Place: Grayson Co, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Carroll, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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