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William Bowman 1826 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1826

Birth Location: , Escambia, Florida, USA

Death Date: 3 Nov 1861

Death Location: , Escambia, Florida, USA

Father: James Bowman

Mother: Susanna Franklin

Spouse(s): Wealthy Beasley

Children(s): Sara Bowman, Nancy Bowman, Margaret Bowman, Daniel Bowman, Mary Bowman, Nettie Bowman

William Bowman was born in 1826 in , Escambia, Florida, USA, the child of James Bowman and Susanna Franklin. William Bowman married Wealthy Beasley, and had children including Sara Bowman, Nancy Bowman, Margaret Jane Bowman, Daniel Webster Bowman, Mary Elizabeth Bowman, Nettie Cordelia Bowman. William Bowman passed away in 1861 in , Escambia, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • William Bowman was born in 1826 in , Escambia, Florida, USA, the child of James Bowman and Susanna Franklin.
  • William Bowman married Wealthy Beasley, and had children including Sara Bowman, Nancy Bowman, Margaret Jane Bowman, Daniel Webster Bowman, Mary Elizabeth Bowman, Nettie Cordelia Bowman.
  • William Bowman passed away in 1861 in , Escambia, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bowman
1755 – 1835
Birth Location: S. Carolina,USA
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Susanna Franklin
1795 – 1841
Birth Location: S. Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Wealthy Beasley
1836 – 1918
Birth Location: Lowndes, Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Sara Bowman
1854 – 1937
Birth Location: Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida, United States
SB
Nancy Bowman
1856 – 1881
Birth Location: Escambia, Florida, United States
NB
Margaret Bowman
1858 –
Birth Location: Escambia, Florida, United States
MB
Daniel Bowman
1861 – 1937
Birth Location: Escambia, Florida, United States
DB
Mary Bowman
1869 – 1937
Birth Location: Trabzon, Trabzon, Turkey
MB
Nettie Bowman
1874 – 1968
Birth Location: Escambia, Florida, United States
NB

William Bowman's Ancestors

Self
William Bowman
1826 – 1861
Birth Place: , Escambia, Florida, USA
Parents
James Bowman
1755 – 1835
S. Carolina,USA
Susanna Franklin
1795 – 1841
S. Carolina, USA
Grandparents
william bowman
1730 – 1804
Amherst, Virginia, United States
sarah ball
1739 – 1807
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
edward bowman
1701 – 1730
anna
1700 – 1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
edward bowman
1656 – 1722

William Bowman's Descendants

1.
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William Bowman (24 Jul 1826 – 3 Nov 1861) m. Wealthy Beasley (10 Feb 1836 – 10 Nov 1918)
  1. 1. Sara Bowman (20 Aug 1854 – 13 Aug 1937)
  2. 2. Nancy Bowman (22 Mar 1856 – 14 May 1881)
  3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Bowman (22 Dec 1858 – )
  4. 4. Daniel (Webster) Bowman (28 Mar 1861 – 24 Sep 1937)
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Bowman (9 Jun 1869 – 18 Dec 1937)
  6. 6. Nettie (Cordelia) Bowman (29 Mar 1874 – 15 Nov 1968)

William Bowman's Timeline

2 Records

1826
24 Jul 1826
Birth of William Bowman in , Escambia, Florida, USA
, Escambia, Florida, USA
1861
3 Nov 1861
Age 35
Death of William Bowman in , Escambia, Florida, USA
, Escambia, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1826
    Event Place: , Escambia, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1861
    Event Place: , Escambia, Florida, USA
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