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William Bowling 1789–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1789

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1870

Death Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Father: Jarrett Bowling

Mother: Eleanor Garrison

Spouse(s): Lavina Asbury

Children(s): Thornton Bowling, Jarret Bowling

William Bowling was born in 1789 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Jarrett Wesley Bowling And Eleanor Garrison. William Bowling married Lavina H Asbury, and had children including Jarret Wesley Bowling, Thornton A Bowling. William Bowling passed away in 1870 in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Bowling was born in 1789 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Jarrett Wesley Bowling And Eleanor Garrison.
  • William Bowling married Lavina H Asbury, and had children including Jarret Wesley Bowling, Thornton A Bowling.
  • William Bowling passed away in 1870 in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jarrett Bowling
1762–1856
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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Eleanor Garrison
1768–1835
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lavina Asbury
1785–1858
Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Thornton Bowling
1802–1881
Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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Jarret Bowling
1808–1879
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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William Bowling's Ancestors

Self
William Bowling
1789–1870
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jarrett Wesley Bowling
1762–1856
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Eleanor Garrison
1768–1835
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Garrison) Sr.
1746–1824
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Jane) Bowling
1748–1808
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Birdwell
1717–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bowling's Descendants

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William Bowling (9 Feb 1789–12 Feb 1870) m. Lavina (H.) Asbury (1785–Jun 1858)
  1. 1. Thornton (A.) Bowling 1802–1881 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Lewis 1810–1859
    1. 1. James (A.) Bowling 1859– m. Lucy (A.) Hume 1859–
    2. 2. Susan Bowling 1842–1911
    3. 3. Arthur (B. Boleyn) Bowling 1846–1914 m. Mary (Ann) Satterwhite 1843–
      1. 1. Charles (Edward Boleyn) Sr. 1875–1959 m. Jennie (Mary) Strother 1885–1959
        1. 1. Roscoe (Strother) Boleyn 1926–2017 m. June (Vernell) Mills 1932–1964
    4. 4. William (J.) Bowling 1825–1909 m. Martha (Jane) Biggs 1826–1881
      1. 1. Robert (F) Bowling 1856–1934
    5. 5. Unknown Bowling 1810–
    6. 6. Jesse Bowling 1833–
    7. 7. Fanny Bowling 1835–
    8. 8. Larl Bowling 1836–
    9. 9. Richard Bowling 1837–
    10. 10. Benjamin Bowling 1838–
    11. 11. Mary Bolen 1834–1905 m. John (E.) Edwards 1819–1900
      1. 1. Lovely (Virginia) Edwards 1873–1910
      2. 2. Betsy (M.) Edwards 1863–1920 m. William (H.) Highlander 1866–1926
        1. 1. Richard (Elmer) Faulconer 1895–1949 m. Mary (Olive) Jones 1901–1991
        2. 2. John (William) Faulconer 1892–1950
        3. 3. Orville (Chapman Faulkner) Sr. 1889–1960 m. Bettie (Mae "Betts") Taylor 1896–1976
      3. 3. Alice (Lucy) Edwards 1866–1925 m. Davis (Alfred) Brown 1862–1938
        1. 1. Harvey (Alfred) Brown 1889–1967 m. Anna (Lee) Brown 1884–1971
        2. 2. Ruth (Hill) Brown 1902–1938
        3. 3. Howard (George) Brown 1887–1930 m. Mamie (Catherine) Edwards 1893–1983
        4. 4. Garnett (Rixey) Brown 1891–1961 m. Helen (E.) Caffery 1894–1986
      4. 4. Hattie Edwards 1888–1989 m. Alvin (Thomas) Dempsey 1926–1962
        1. 1. Evelyn (Gladys) Dempsey 1915–1983 m. Leslie (Thomas) Dodd 1916–1976
        2. 2. Edith (Mae) Dempsey 1911–1994 m. Raymond (Baxter) Binns 1911–1971
        3. 3. Margaret (Lucille) Dempsey 1923–2022 m. Sidney (Lee) Cox 1917–2010
        4. 4. Elsie (Louise) Dempsey 1917–2001 m. James (Milton) Thorson 1917–1982
      5. 5. Philip (J.) Edwards 1867–1870
      6. 6. Cornelius (Jackson "Jack") Edwards 1866–1937 m. Mary (Adelaide "Addie") Highlander 1871–1952
        1. 1. Clara (Lee) Edwards 1898–1989 m. Claude (Mitchell) Beard 1889–1971
        2. 2. Mary (Frances) Edwards 1905–1998 m. Clyde (W.) Bywaters 1898–1971
        3. 3. Mildred (Addie "Dolly") Edwards 1910–2010 m. Stuart (Hamilton "Pony") Brown 1910–1990
        4. 4. Cornelius (Carlin) Edwards 1907–2002 m. Clara (Mae "Bud") Kilby 1917–2000
        5. 5. Whitney (William) Edwards 1901–1966
        6. 6. Blanche (Scott) Edwards 1895–1979 m. Arthur (Lee) Highlander 1903–1976
        7. 7. Milton (Jackson) Edwards 1910–1990 m. Helen (Towsey) McGhee 1914–1992
  2. 2. Jarret (Wesley) Bowling 1808–1879

William Bowling's Timeline

2 Records

1789
9 Feb 1789
Birth of William Bowling in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1870
12 Feb 1870
Age 81
Death of William Bowling in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1789
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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