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William R. Bowlin

Male 1801 - 1865  (64 years)


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  • Name William R. Bowlin 
    Birth 1801  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1826  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Jeremiah Bowlin entry, Character Certificate. San Augustine, 18 August 1833 (naming 1826 emigration date) (https://s3.glo.texas.gov/ncu/SCANDOCS/archives_webfiles/arcmaps/webfiles/landgrants/PDFs/1/0/3/2/1032988.pdf : 7 June 2021); Texas General Land Office, Austin.

      San Augustine August 18 1835
      I do hereby certify that Jeremiah Bowlin is a native of the State of Virginia that he is a man of family consisting of a wife and two children that he is industrious and a good citizen and friendly to the laws and religion of the country and that he emigrated to Texas in the year 1826. A S Hotchkiss P Judge
    Immigration 1827  Republic of Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1865  Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1521  EarlyTexans
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2024 

    Father Jeremiah Bowlin,   b. 1777, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Nail,   b. 1784, Stewart County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1835, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 1797  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ID F1364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rhoda Wade,   b. 1809, Randolph County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1845, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage 1825  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Robert James Bowlin,   b. Feb 1842, Pulaski County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1923, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1320  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Sep 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S666] 1850 US Census.

    2. [S667] no source.

    3. [S668] US and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.