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Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC

 

Charles David Bowling

Male 1878 - 1966  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles David Bowling was born on 10 May 1878 in Tazewell County, Virginia (son of James Harvey Bowling and Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs); died on 11 Apr 1966 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia

    Charles married Gillie Ann Pack on 12 Mar 1896 in Tazewell County, Virginia, and was divorced on 13 May 1926 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Gillie (daughter of William M. "Bill" Pack and Rebecca Deskins) was born in August 1879 in Kentucky; died on 27 Jan 1968 in Mercer County, West Virginia; was buried on 13 May 1926 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage date listed on son Bailey's delayed birth record.

    Children:
    1. Georgie Bowling was born in Feb 1894 in Virginia, United States.
    2. Rebecca Bowling was born in Oct 1898 in Virginia, United States.
    3. Nannie Belle Bowling was born in 1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    4. Melvin Crocket Bowling was born on 10 Oct 1904 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 9 Apr 1988 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. Lena Bowling was born in 1906.
    6. William Bailey Bowling was born on 25 Feb 1908 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    7. Emma Elizabeth Bowling was born on 16 Sep 1911 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 10 Oct 2006 in Ohio.
    8. Henry Bowling was born in 1915 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    9. Hattie Bowling

    Charles married Roxena Belle Leonard McGuire on 15 Dec 1960 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Roxena was born about 1884. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Harvey Bowling was born in Oct 1822 in Tazewell County, Virginia (son of Bailey W. Bowling and Frances Higginbotham); died in 1900-1910 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

    James married Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs on 18 May 1876 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of William "Billy" Combs and Sybil "Sibby") was born in 1839 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died in 1881-1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth "Betsy" CombsElizabeth "Betsy" Combs was born in 1839 in Ashe County, North Carolina (daughter of William "Billy" Combs and Sybil "Sibby"); died in 1881-1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1860: 1860, South Eastern District, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    • Census 1870: 1870, Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, USA; Elizabeth is living with parents William & Sibby, with her are children listed as Poindexter, Meredith, Harvey & Wm all with the last name of Pennington. Wm & Harvey are to young to be children of Thornton. Do not know who their father is.
    • Census: 1880, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA; Elizabeth and Harvey are living right next door to Elizabeth's mother and her sisters Myra and Millie. Albert is Harvey's son from previous marriage.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Harve J. Bowling is living with son Charles D. Bowling in 1900 and is listed as "widowed" so Elizabeth died before 1900

    Children:
    1. 1. Charles David Bowling was born on 10 May 1878 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 11 Apr 1966 in Tazewell County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Bailey W. Bowling

    Bailey married Frances Higginbotham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Frances Higginbotham
    Children:
    1. 2. James Harvey Bowling was born in Oct 1822 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 1900-1910 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

  3. 6.  William "Billy" CombsWilliam "Billy" Combs was born in 1814 in North Carolina, United States; died in August 1879 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1860: 1860, Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA; Farmer, Real estate $75, personal estate $40 Can't read/write, with wife Sibby, children Harrison, Milly, Meredith, Myra.
    • Census 1870: 1870, Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, USA; Farmer, with wife Sibby, children Milly, Myra, daughter Elizabeth Pennington grandsons: Poindexter, Meredith, Harvey and William.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Dropsy

    William married Sybil "Sibby" in 1834 in North Carolina or Virginia. Sybil was born in 1816 in North Carolina; died in 1880-1890 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sybil "Sibby"Sybil "Sibby" was born in 1816 in North Carolina; died in 1880-1890 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1860: 1860, Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA; Can't read/write, with husband William, children Harrison, Milly, Meredith, Myra.
    • Census 1870: 1870, Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, USA; With husband William, children Milly, Myra, daughter Elizabeth Pennington grandsons: Poindexter, Meredith, Harvey and William.
    • Census: 1880, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA; Widowed with children Millie, Myra and grand children Mary and Harrison (probably Myra's children). Living next door to Elizabeth and her husband Harvey Bowling.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her name is either Sybil, Sibey or maybe Sabrina? - can't find a record, although oddly enough there is a Sibby and William Combs in Wilkes, but are completely different people.

    Children:
    1. James Harrison Combs was born in Dec 1835 in Alleghany, North Carolina; died on 27 Jan 1914 in Alleghany, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs was born in 1839 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died in 1881-1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. Amelia "Milly" Combs was born in 1842 in North Carolina.
    4. Meredith "Merlie" Combs was born in 1845 in Wilkes County, North Carolina; died after 1914 in Rock Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
    5. Almyra "Myra" Combs was born in 1850 in North Carolina; died on 28 July 1914 in Ashe County, North Carolina.




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