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John M. 'Jack' Bowles

Male 1817 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John M. 'Jack' Bowles was born 1817, Henry Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    John married Mary M. Edwards 17 Dec 1842, Henry Co., Virginia. Mary was born 1822, Amelia or Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1844, Henry Co., Virginia.
    2. 3. Henry C. Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1845, Bedford Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Patrick Co., Virginia.
    3. 4. William A. Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1846, Henry Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Harriet Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1848, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Omey Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1851.
    6. 7. Samuel Otey Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1853; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Thomas Hardin 'Tom' Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Mar 1855, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 14 Oct 1936, Franklin Co., Virignia; was buried , Buleah Church Cemetery, Sontag, Virginia.
    8. 9. Matilda Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1857.
    9. 10. Benjamin Barrow Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Aug 1859, Henry Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Henry County, Virginia.
    10. 11. John Wiley Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1860, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1844, Henry Co., Virginia.

  2. 3.  Henry C. Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1845, Bedford Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Patrick Co., Virginia.

  3. 4.  William A. Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 29 Aug 1846, Henry Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.  Harriet Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1848, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.  Omey Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1851.

  6. 7.  Samuel Otey Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1853; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 8.  Thomas Hardin 'Tom' BowlesThomas Hardin 'Tom' Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 5 Mar 1855, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 14 Oct 1936, Franklin Co., Virignia; was buried , Buleah Church Cemetery, Sontag, Virginia.

    Thomas married Martha Sarah Williams 22 Nov 1877, Franklin, Virginia. Martha was born Jan 1856, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 28 May 1892, Franklin Co., Virginia; was buried , Sontag off Strawfield Road.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Mary Jane Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1878, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 2 Oct 1953, Franklin Co., Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia.
    2. 13. Della Texas Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1880, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 11 May 1912, Vinton Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Roanoke Co., Virginia.
    3. 14. John Henry Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1882, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 13 Mar 1939, Franklin Co., Virginia; was buried , Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia.
    4. 15. Elizabeth Catherine 'Lizzie' Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Mar 1885, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 6 Jan 1968, Franklin Co., Virginia; was buried , Amos Cemetery Franklin County, Virginia.
    5. 16. Lora Lee Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1887, Franklin Co., Viriginia; died 2 Nov 1944, Franklin Co., Virginia.
    6. 17. Laura Alice Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1890, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 1919.
    7. 18. 'Willie', William David Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jul 1892, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 3 Jan 1964, Roanoke Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia.

    Thomas married Mary Alice "Sweet" Anderson 10 Oct 1893, Franklin Co., Virginia. Mary was born 30 May 1872, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 14 Jan 1954, Roanoke Virginia; was buried , Buleah Church Cemetery, Sontag, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Thomas McNeil Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1894, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 20 Dec 1957, Franklin Co., Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Cemetery, Martinsville, Virginia.
    2. 20. James Edward Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1896, Franklin County, Virginia ; died 11 May 1963, Roanoke, Viriginia ; was buried , Franklin Memorial Park, Rocky Mount, Virginia.
    3. 21. Annie Esther Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jan 1899, Franklin Co., Virginia; died Oct 1971, Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia.
    4. 22. Ben Otie Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Apr 1901, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 29 Aug 1960, Falls Mills, Virginia.
    5. 23. George Wiley Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Dec 1903, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 26 Apr 1987, Rocky Mount Hospital, Rocky Mount, Virginia; was buried , Forrest Hill Church Cemetery, Penhook, Virginia.
    6. 24. Judson Taylor Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Nov 1905, Franklin Co.,Virginia; died 7 Jul 1992, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, Virginia.
    7. 25. Judy Louisa Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Dec 1907, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 1915, Franklin Co., Virginia; was buried , Buleah Church Cemetery, Sontag, Virginia.
    8. 26. Wade Nelson Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1910, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 13 Jan 1977, Roanoke Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, Virginia.
    9. 27. Elizabeth Catherine 'Bessie Mae' Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1912, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 28 Apr 2001, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, Virginia.
    10. 28. Lewis Franklin Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Sep 1914, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 22 Oct 1980, Richmond Virginia; was buried , Mount Carmel Church Cemetery, Rocky Mount, Virginia.

  8. 9.  Matilda Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1857.

  9. 10.  Benjamin Barrow Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 3 Aug 1859, Henry Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Henry County, Virginia.

  10. 11.  John Wiley Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1860, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Mary Jane Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 2 Oct 1878, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 2 Oct 1953, Franklin Co., Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia.

  2. 13.  Della Texas Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 10 Aug 1880, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 11 May 1912, Vinton Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Roanoke Co., Virginia.

    Della married James Henry Dunman 6 Sep 1908, Franklin County, Virginia. James was born 21 Sep 1883, Virginia; died 12 Nov 1963, Roanoke County, Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Roanoke County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  3. 14.  John Henry Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 7 Dec 1882, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 13 Mar 1939, Franklin Co., Virginia; was buried , Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia.

  4. 15.  Elizabeth Catherine 'Lizzie' Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 1 Mar 1885, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 6 Jan 1968, Franklin Co., Virginia; was buried , Amos Cemetery Franklin County, Virginia.

    Elizabeth married George W. Amos 8 Sep 1910, Franklin County, Virginia. George was born 7 Feb 1863, Franklin, Virginia; died 22 Apr 1939, Franklin County, Virginia; was buried , Amos Cemetery, Franklin County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  5. 16.  Lora Lee Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 8 May 1887, Franklin Co., Viriginia; died 2 Nov 1944, Franklin Co., Virginia.

  6. 17.  Laura Alice Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 1890, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 1919.

  7. 18.  'Willie', William David Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 3 Jul 1892, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 3 Jan 1964, Roanoke Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, Roanoke, Virginia.

  8. 19.  Thomas McNeil Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 12 Aug 1894, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 20 Dec 1957, Franklin Co., Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Cemetery, Martinsville, Virginia.

  9. 20.  James Edward BowlesJames Edward Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 7 Aug 1896, Franklin County, Virginia ; died 11 May 1963, Roanoke, Viriginia ; was buried , Franklin Memorial Park, Rocky Mount, Virginia.

    James married Margaret Alice Baker 10 Dec 1919. Margaret was born 27 Oct 1902, Vinton Virginia; died 7 Oct 1992, Vinton Virginia; was buried , Franklin Memorial Park, Rocky Mount, Va. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Alice Elizabeth Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jan 1921, Vinton Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 31. Clyde Wilson Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1922, Hardy, Bedford Co., Virginia; died 3 Mar 2014, Boones Mill Virginia; was buried 6 Mar 2014, Franklin Memorial Park, Franklin Co., Virginia.
    4. 32. James Harvey Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Aug 1924, Vinton Virginia; died 14 May 1972, Salem Virginia; was buried , Franklin Memorial Park, Rocky Mount, Va.
    5. 33. Judson Lee Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1926, Vinton Virginia; died 10 Sep 2016, Cloverdale, Botetourt County, Virginia; was buried , Old Doninion Memorial Gardens.
    6. 34. Alma Margaret Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Aug 1935, Snowcreek, Franklin Co., Virginia.
    7. 35. Clara Judith Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1937, Snowcreek, Franklin Co., Virginia.
    8. 36. Kenneth Gerald Bowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1946, Roanoke Virginia.

  10. 21.  Annie Esther Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 9 Jan 1899, Franklin Co., Virginia; died Oct 1971, Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia.

  11. 22.  Ben Otie Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 25 Apr 1901, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 29 Aug 1960, Falls Mills, Virginia.

  12. 23.  George Wiley BowlesGeorge Wiley Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 31 Dec 1903, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 26 Apr 1987, Rocky Mount Hospital, Rocky Mount, Virginia; was buried , Forrest Hill Church Cemetery, Penhook, Virginia.

  13. 24.  Judson Taylor Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 6 Nov 1905, Franklin Co.,Virginia; died 7 Jul 1992, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, Virginia.

  14. 25.  Judy Louisa Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 23 Dec 1907, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 1915, Franklin Co., Virginia; was buried , Buleah Church Cemetery, Sontag, Virginia.

  15. 26.  Wade Nelson Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 18 Apr 1910, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 13 Jan 1977, Roanoke Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, Virginia.

  16. 27.  Elizabeth Catherine 'Bessie Mae' BowlesElizabeth Catherine 'Bessie Mae' Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 23 Mar 1912, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 28 Apr 2001, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, Virginia.

  17. 28.  Lewis Franklin Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 6 Sep 1914, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 22 Oct 1980, Richmond Virginia; was buried , Mount Carmel Church Cemetery, Rocky Mount, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 29.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (20.James3, 8.Thomas2, 1.John1)

    Living married W.D. Reynolds (son of Raymond Ryland Reynolds and 'Fannie Bett', Frances Reynolds) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Beverly Ann Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1958, Virginia.

  2. 30.  Alice Elizabeth Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (20.James3, 8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 19 Jan 1921, Vinton Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 31.  Clyde Wilson BowlesClyde Wilson Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (20.James3, 8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 10 Sep 1922, Hardy, Bedford Co., Virginia; died 3 Mar 2014, Boones Mill Virginia; was buried 6 Mar 2014, Franklin Memorial Park, Franklin Co., Virginia.

    Clyde married Dorothy Shelton. Dorothy was born 17 Aug 1926, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 15 Feb 2009, Franklin County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 32.  James Harvey BowlesJames Harvey Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (20.James3, 8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 2 Aug 1924, Vinton Virginia; died 14 May 1972, Salem Virginia; was buried , Franklin Memorial Park, Rocky Mount, Va.

  5. 33.  Judson Lee Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (20.James3, 8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 9 Sep 1926, Vinton Virginia; died 10 Sep 2016, Cloverdale, Botetourt County, Virginia; was buried , Old Doninion Memorial Gardens.

  6. 34.  Alma Margaret Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (20.James3, 8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 9 Aug 1935, Snowcreek, Franklin Co., Virginia.

  7. 35.  Clara Judith Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (20.James3, 8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 24 Jan 1937, Snowcreek, Franklin Co., Virginia.

  8. 36.  Kenneth Gerald Bowles Descendancy chart to this point (20.James3, 8.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born 24 Dec 1946, Roanoke Virginia.