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William Thomas Willie Bowie 1875–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1875

Birth Location: TN

Death Date: 11 Mar 1951

Death Location: TN

Father: John Bowie

Mother: Caroline Arnold

Spouse(s): Melissa Moran

Children(s): Walter Bowie, Jesse Bowie, Elvie Bowie, V Bowie, Ruby Bowie, John Bowie, Anna Bowie, Woodie Bowie

In 1875, William Thomas Willie Bowie entered the world in TN, born to John Thomas Bowie And Caroline Matilda Arnold. William Thomas Willie Bowie married Melissa Moran, and had children including Anna Annie Mae Bowie, Elvie Aline Bowie, Jesse Thomas Bowie, John Franklin Bowie, Ruby Irene Bowie, V Ettie Bowie, Walter Lee Bowie, Woodie Bowie. William Thomas Willie Bowie passed away in 1951 in TN.

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Biography

  • In 1875, William Thomas Willie Bowie entered the world in TN, born to John Thomas Bowie And Caroline Matilda Arnold.
  • William Thomas Willie Bowie married Melissa Moran, and had children including Anna Annie Mae Bowie, Elvie Aline Bowie, Jesse Thomas Bowie, John Franklin Bowie, Ruby Irene Bowie, V Ettie Bowie, Walter Lee Bowie, Woodie Bowie.
  • William Thomas Willie Bowie passed away in 1951 in TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bowie
1839–1894
Birth Location: Alabama
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Caroline Arnold
1844–1894
Birth Location: Weakley, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Melissa Moran
1877–1966
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Walter Bowie
1896–1965
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Jesse Bowie
1900–1982
Birth Location: Near Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, United States
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Elvie Bowie
1903–1921
Birth Location: Tennessee
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V Bowie
1908–1997
Birth Location: Eaton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
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Ruby Bowie
1910–
Birth Location: Tennessee
RB
John Bowie
1916–2002
Birth Location: Gibson, Tennessee
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Anna Bowie
1905–
Birth Location: Eaton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
AB
Woodie Bowie
1898–1899
Birth Location: Hurricane Hill, Dyer, TN
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William Bowie's Ancestors

Self
William Bowie
1875–1951
Birth Place: TN
Parents
John Thomas Bowie
1839–1894
Alabama
Caroline (Matilda) Arnold
1844–1894
Weakley, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Polk) Bowie
1818–1853
SC
Nancy (M) Stapler
1820–1853
Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Stapler
1788–1868
Nancy Calahan
1793–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Stephenson
1777–1847

William Bowie's Descendants

1.
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William (Thomas Willie) Bowie (28 Oct 1875–11 Mar 1951) m. Melissa Moran (2 September 1877–16 April 1966)
  1. 1. Walter (Lee) Bowie 1896–1965
  2. 2. Jesse (Thomas) Bowie 1900–1982
  3. 3. Elvie (Aline) Bowie 1903–1921
  4. 4. V (Ettie) Bowie 1908–1997
  5. 5. Ruby (Irene) Bowie 1910–
  6. 6. John (Franklin) Bowie 1916–2002 m. Feleatie (Elvern) Prementer 1926–1998
    1. 1. Thomas (Guy) Bowie 1949–2015
  7. 7. Anna (" Annie" Mae) Bowie 1905–
  8. 8. Woodie Bowie 1898–1899

William Bowie's Timeline

2 Records

1875
28 Oct 1875
Birth of William Thomas Willie Bowie in TN
TN
1951
11 Mar 1951
Age 76
Death of William Thomas Willie Bowie in TN
TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1875
    Event Place: TN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1951
    Event Place: TN
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