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William Jefferson Bowyer 1828–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 July 1828

Birth Location: Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 27 February 1884

Death Location: Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thornton Jones

Mother: Mary Jones

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William Jefferson Bowyer was born in 1828 in Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Thornton Jones And Mary Jones. William Jefferson Bowyer passed away in 1884 in Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Jefferson Bowyer was born in 1828 in Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Thornton Jones And Mary Jones.
  • William Jefferson Bowyer passed away in 1884 in Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America.

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William Bowyer's Ancestors

Self
William Bowyer
1828–1884
Birth Place: Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Thornton Jones
1815–1893
Mary Jones
1807–1857
Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
John Neet
1777–1856
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Asenath ("Ceney") Pelley
1783–1856
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
JAMES 4ggf
1756–1820
Mary Dowden
1756–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Pelley
1730–1776
THOMAS 5ggf
1712–1761
MARY 5ggm
1723–1761

William Bowyer's Timeline

2 Records

1828
22 July 1828
Birth of William Jefferson Bowyer in Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America
Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America
1884
27 February 1884
Age 56
Death of William Jefferson Bowyer in Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America
Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 July 1828
    Event Place: Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1884
    Event Place: Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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