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Walter P Bowles 1811–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 January 1811

Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 March 1863

Death Location: Tunbridge, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Hughes Bowles

Mother: Hughes Bowles

Spouse(s): Isabella Bowles, Rebecca Strong

Children(s): Charles Bowles, Robert Bowles, Mary Boruff, John Bowles, Andrew Bowles, Joseph Bowles

The story of Walter P Bowles began in 1811 in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA. Walter P Bowles married Isabella Bowles, Rebecca Strong, and had children including Andrew W Bowles, Charles Ford Ewing Bowles, John T Bowles, Joseph W Bowles, Mary C Boruff, Robert H Bowles. Walter P Bowles passed away in 1863 in Tunbridge, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter P Bowles began in 1811 in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA.
  • Walter P Bowles married Isabella Bowles, Rebecca Strong, and had children including Andrew W Bowles, Charles Ford Ewing Bowles, John T Bowles, Joseph W Bowles, Mary C Boruff, Robert H Bowles.
  • Walter P Bowles passed away in 1863 in Tunbridge, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Bowles's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bowles
1811–1863
Birth Place: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Hughes Bowles
1786–1846
Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Hughes Bowles
1786–1846
Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Jesse (Bowles) Sr
1773–1820
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Hannah Perkins
1755–1820
St James, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Jesse (Holman) Bowles
1750–1820
Goochland, Henrico, Virginia
Hannah (Perkins) *
1755–1820
Goochland County, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
David Bowles
1730–1806
Sarah Hughes
1730–1753
Stephen Perkins
1717–1772
Mary Hughes
1717–1803
Capt War)
1730–1806
Sarah Bowles
1732–1753
Stephen Perkins
1717–1772
Mary Hughes
1717–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Bowles
1690–1767
Nancy Tuttle
1694–1770
Constantine Perkins
1682–1767
Benjamin Hughes
1691–1750
Robert Hughes
1718–1750
Martha Morton
1720–1770
Constantine Perkins
1682–1767
Benjamin Hughes
1691–
Mary
1695–

Walter Bowles's Descendants

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Walter (P) Bowles (5 January 1811–19 March 1863) m. Isabella Bowles (–10 October 1861) m. Rebecca Strong (20 December 1831–5 January 1917)
  1. 1. Charles (Ford Ewing) Bowles 1842–1883
  2. 2. Robert (H) Bowles 1836–1898
  3. 3. Mary (C.) Boruff 1818–1866
  4. 4. John (T.) Bowles 1855–1937
  5. 5. Andrew (W) Bowles 1833–1866
  6. 6. Joseph (W) Bowles 1849–1926

Walter Bowles's Timeline

3 Records

1811
5 January 1811
Birth of Walter P Bowles in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
1832
15 Mar 1832
Age 21
Walter P Bowles was married in Macon, Illinois, USA
Macon, Illinois, USA
1863
19 March 1863
Age 52
Death of Walter P Bowles in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 January 1811
    Event Place: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1832
    Event Place: Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 March 1863
    Event Place: DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tunbridge, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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