Wayne Taylor Corum and Ella Catherine Bowers
Husband Wayne Taylor Corum
Born: May 4, 1944 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Nov 1, 2014 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Louie Ray Corum (1908-1992) Mother: Ola Thomas Gauldin (1909-1977)
Marriage: Sep 6, 1975 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Ella Catherine Bowers
Born: Dec 13, 1931 - Augusta Co., VA Died: Nov 27, 2001 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: - Cremated
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ella Catherine Bowers):
Marr. by G.J. Pulliam, Sr., Min.
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Joe Billy Bowers, Jr. and Vera Ann Pruitt
Husband Joe Billy Bowers, Jr.
Born: Oct 6, 1932 - Grayson Co., VA Died: Sep 16, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Stegall-Harris-Pruitt Cem., Axton, VAMarriage: Oct 2, 1970 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Vera Ann Pruitt
Born: Jun 10, 1939 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 7, 2023 Buried: Aug 9, 2023 - Stegall-Harris-Pruitt Cem., Axton, VA
Father: Joseph Pruitt (1909-1983) Mother: Martha Susan Stegall (1901-1970)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Vera Ann Pruitt):
He once wid., she single. Marr. by C.T. Inman, Min.
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Cabell Jones and Lena Bowers
Husband Cabell Jones
Born: Jul 1, 1879 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 29, 1960 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Jan 31, 1960 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Grief Jones (1827-Bef 1900) Mother: Eliza A. Stone (1852- )
Marriage:
Wife Lena Bowers
Born: Sep 12, 1880 - Harrisonburg (city), VA Died: Aug 1959 - NC Buried: Aug 13, 1959 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Children
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Harry H. Hundley and M. Pearl Bowers
Husband Harry H. Hundley
Born: Cir 1883 - VA Died: Apr 2, 1917 Buried:
Father: Robert W. Hundley (1853-1903) Mother: Harriett Catherine Townes (1862-1888)
Marriage: Nov 27, 1906 - Richmond, VA
Wife M. Pearl Bowers
Born: 1885-1887 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
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Maurice Everett Bowers, Sr. and Lucille Caroline Butterworth
Husband Maurice Everett Bowers, Sr.
Born: 1900 - TN Died: Buried:Marriage: Jan 12, 1920 - Davidson Co., TN
Wife Lucille Caroline Butterworth
AKA: Lucy Born: 1901 - TN Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Clara Mae Bowers
Born: Oct 23, 1920 - Nashville, Davidson Co., TN Died: Feb 21, 1995 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Pastor, Carl Joseph Haley, Sr. (1910-1983) Marr: Dec 12, 1953 - Nashville, Davidson Co., TN
2 M Maurice Edward Bowers, Jr.
Born: 1926 - TN Died: Buried:
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Olin Eugene Bowers and Ruby Louise Stewart
Husband Olin Eugene Bowers
Born: Jun 4, 1924 - Lancaster Co., SC Died: Dec 24, 2002 - Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC Buried: - Olney Presb. Ch. Cem., Gastonia, NCMarriage: Feb 9, 1952 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Ruby Louise Stewart
Born: Apr 10, 1934 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Aug 21, 2012 - Hospice Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC Buried: - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Harry Samuel Stewart, Sr. (1910-1955) Mother: Odessa Hankins (1910-2003)
Other Spouse: Charles Edward Blackwell (1928-2006) - Dec 3, 1954 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ruby Louise Stewart):
He 26, she 18. He of Heath Springs, SC & she of Draper, NC. S/o E.E. & Jazie B. Bowers; D/o Harry & Odessa Stewart. Marr. Feb. 9, 1952, Leaksville, NC, in a civil ceremony.
Notes: Marriage (Charles Edward Blackwell):
He 26, she 20. Both of Draper, NC. S/o Charles Ernest & Gracie E. Blackwell; D/o Harry Samuel & Odessa Stewart. Marr. Dec. 3, 1954, Draper, NC, by E.C. York.
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Roy Sidney Bowers and Alice Sue Whitaker
Husband Roy Sidney Bowers
Born: Mar 13, 1913 Died: Dec 11, 1984 Buried: - Snow Hill Bapt. Ch. Cem., Grayson Co., VAMarriage:
Wife Alice Sue Whitaker
Born: Dec 17, 1906 - Grayson Co., VA Died: Jun 3, 1975 - Grayson Co., VA Buried: - Snow Hill Bapt. Ch. Cem., Grayson Co., VA
Father: Robert Hinton Whitaker (1862-1928) Mother: Sarah Matilda Austin (1870-1940)
Children
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Alexander H. Bowles and Catherine Goode
Husband Alexander H. Bowles
AKA: Alex Born: 1793 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage: May 30, 1821 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Catherine Goode
Born: 1794 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Elizabeth Bowles
Born: 1821 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Maggie Bowles
Born: 1823 - VA Died: Buried:
3 M Middleton Grief Bowles
Born: Mar 1832 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 15, 1906 Buried: - Bassett, Henry Co., VASpouse: Eliza Jane Wells (1836- ) Marr: Oct 11, 1855 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Malinda Bowles
Born: 1835 - VA Died: Buried:
5 F Catherine F. Bowles
Born: 1840 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef Aug 10, 1882 Buried:Spouse: William Booker Ramsey (1842-1908) Marr: Jan 18, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
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Robert Reed Patterson and Alice Flora Bowles
Husband Robert Reed Patterson
Born: Nov 2, 1876 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 14, 1940 - Big Lick, Roanoke Co., VA Buried: Feb 16, 1940 - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
Father: Mother: Sicily Jane Patterson (1859-Bet 1880/1890)
Marriage: Oct 23, 1898 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Alice Flora Bowles
Born: Dec 16, 1878 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Sep 15, 1962 - Lewis-Gale Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
Children
1 F Beulah Patterson
Born: Jul 25, 1899 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 26, 1964 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried:
2 M John Robert Patterson
Born: Jan 16, 1902 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
3 F Janie Patterson
Born: Abt 1909 - VA Died: Buried:
4 M Robert Lawson Patterson
Born: Abt 1914 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
5 M Percy Reed Patterson
Born: Apr 22, 1916 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 15, 1982 - Comm. Hosp. of Roanoke Valley, Roanoke, VA Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VASpouse: Clara Virginia Smith (Abt 1923- ) Marr: Jul 3, 1942 - Roanoke Co., VA
6 M Dalton Billy Patterson
Born: May 3, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 14, 1936 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Alice Flora Bowles):
Both single, & 21. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Franklin Co., Va. S/o Sisley J. Patterson (no name given for father); and D/o W.A. & Mary L. Bowles. He was a farmer. Marr. by J.O. Boon.
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William Edgar Reynolds, Jr. and Annie Mae Bowles
Husband William Edgar Reynolds, Jr.
Born: Jul 24, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Oct 23, 2017 - Riverside Health & Rehab. Ctr., Danville, VA Buried:
Father: William Edgar Reynolds, Sr. (1901-1936) Mother: Roosevelt M. Inman (1906-1999)
Marriage: Jun 16, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Annie Mae Bowles
Born: Sep 28, 1929 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC Died: Oct 31, 2020 Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Annie Mae Bowles):
Both single & did textile work. Marr. by J.W. Rainwater, Min.
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Jesse Claiborne Hundley, Sr. and Annie Marie Bowles
Husband Jesse Claiborne Hundley, Sr.
Born: Oct 28, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 11, 2001 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC Buried: Jan 12, 2001 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Tony Adams Hundley (1888-1971) Mother: Minnie B. Wilson (1899-1962)
Marriage: Aug 18, 1945 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Annie Marie Bowles
Born: Apr 17, 1928 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 11, 2020 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Aug 14, 2020 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Ervin Bowles (1902-1975) Mother: Annie Mable Riddle (1910-2000)
Children
1 M Jesse Claiborne Hundley, Jr.
AKA: J. C. Born: Sep 12, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 28, 2019 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA Buried: Apr 1, 2019 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Annie Marie Bowles):
Both single, & did textile work for Dan River Mills. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Barry Allen Bowles, Sr. and Shirley Grey Hiner
Husband Barry Allen Bowles, Sr.
Born: Jun 19, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 27, 2019 Buried: Mar 30, 2019
Father: Stanley Wilson Bowles, Sr. (1912-1992) Mother: Carlyne Bessie Reynolds (1914-2002)
Marriage: Aug 28, 1965 - Warm Springs, Bath Co., VA
Wife Shirley Grey Hiner
Born: Jan 5, 1945 - Warm Springs, Bath Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Shirley Grey Hiner):
Both single. He a student. Marr. by P. Perkins, Min.
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William Arthur Hatley and Beatrice M. Bowles
Husband William Arthur Hatley
Born: Aug 4, 1896 - Stanly Co., NC Died: Sep 27, 1975 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage:
Wife Beatrice M. Bowles
Born: Feb 27, 1908 - WV Died: Apr 15, 2004 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Apr 17, 2004 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Robert Bowles (1871-1946) Mother: Lavina Quince Young (1877-1959)
Children
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Benjamin Alexander Bowles and Victoria Parcell
Husband Benjamin Alexander Bowles
Born: Feb 1854 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Joseph Bowles (1818- ) Mother: Lucinda Robertson (1824- )
Marriage: Apr 29, 1883 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Victoria Parcell
Born: Mar 1864 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Armistead P. Parcell (1832- ) Mother: Clary J. Stegall (1841- )
Children
1 M Henry Clay Bowles
Born: Feb 27, 1894 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 25, 1963 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA Buried: - Robertson-Bowles Cem., Rocky Mount, VASpouse: Betty Mae Brown (1905- ) Marr: 1920-1921Spouse: Irene Robertson (1913-1994) Marr: Feb 2, 1942 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Victoria Parcell):
Benjamin Alexander Bowles and Anna Della Trent
Husband Benjamin Alexander Bowles
AKA: Ben Bowles Born: Jul 1, 1877 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 28, 1964 Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Jabel Bowles (1820-1905) Mother: Ann Prillaman (1837-1928)
Marriage: May 14, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Anna Della Trent
AKA: Annie Born: Nov 22, 1884 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 5, 1939 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William H. Trent (1858-1947) Mother: Emma Rosabelle Stanley (1864-1952)
Children
1 M Conis Dewey Bowles
Born: Mar 20, 1906 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 14, 1985 - Comm. Hosp. of Roanoke Valley, Roanoke, VA Buried: - Sherwood Abbey, Salem (city), VASpouse: Grace Eleanor Doyle (1905- ) Marr: Dec 13, 1925 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Laura Bays (Cir 1911- ) Marr: Jul 23, 1948 - Amherst Co., VA
2 M Letcher Hill Bowles
Born: Jun 4, 1910 - Kimball, WV Died: Mar 8, 1987 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VASpouse: Hazel P. Gearheart (Cir 1913- ) Marr: Sep 15, 1931 - York Co., SCSpouse: Virginia Margaret Fortune (1917-2007) Marr: May 11, 1940 - Rochester, Oakland Co., MI
3 M Stanley Wilson Bowles, Sr.
Born: Oct 17, 1912 - Maybeury, McDowell Co., WV Died: Sep 7, 1992 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Carlyne Bessie Reynolds (1914-2002) Marr: Dec 16, 1935 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Anna Della Trent):
Benjamin B. Bowles and Nannie B. Parcell
Husband Benjamin B. Bowles
Born: 1859 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Feb 17, 1884 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Nannie B. Parcell
Born: 1865 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Armistead P. Parcell (1832- ) Mother: Clary J. Stegall (1841- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nannie B. Parcell):
Benton Bowles and Lora Susan Hollandsworth
Husband Benton Bowles
Born: Oct 1873 - WV Died: Buried:Marriage: Abt 1899-1900 - VA
Wife Lora Susan Hollandsworth
Born: Jan 9, 1878 - Lincoln Co., WV Died: Buried:
Father: Hashman Jermon Hollandsworth (1832-Bef 1900) Mother: Martha Jane McGhee (1839-1909)
Children
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Frank Henry McKinney and Bertha Faire Bowles
Husband Frank Henry McKinney
Born: Dec 7, 1883 - Piedmont, Anderson Co., SC Died: Mar 11, 1958 - Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL Buried: - Restlawn Mem. Pk., Jacksonville, FLMarriage: Jun 7, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Bertha Faire Bowles
Born: Sep 23, 1887 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 15, 1982 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Daniel L. Bowles (1856-1908) Mother: Sarah Louise Cheshire (1866-1916)
Other Spouse: Dr., Jesse Martin Shackelford, M.D. (1869-1941) - Feb 9, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Bertha Faire Bowles):
He 26, she 22. Both single. He born Piedmont, SC & she Henry Co., Va. S/o Z.T. & D. McKinney; D/o D.L. & S.L. Bowles. Marr. Jun. 7, 1910, Henry Co., Va.; Div. Jul. 20, 1920, Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Dr., Jesse Martin Shackelford, M.D.):
He 69, she 50. He once wid. & she once div. He was a physician. S/o W.G. Shackelford & Patty Richardson; D/o D.L. Bowles & Sarah Cheshire. Marr. Feb. 9, 1939, Martinsville, Va., by C.W. Reed, Min.
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Dr., Jesse Martin Shackelford, M.D. and Bertha Faire Bowles
Husband Dr., Jesse Martin Shackelford, M.D.
Born: Dec 7, 1869 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William George Shackelford, Jr. (1848-1938) Mother: Martha Ann Richardson (1850-1927)
Marriage: Feb 9, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Bertha Faire Bowles
Born: Sep 23, 1887 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 15, 1982 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Daniel L. Bowles (1856-1908) Mother: Sarah Louise Cheshire (1866-1916)
Other Spouse: Frank Henry McKinney (1883-1958) - Jun 7, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Bertha Faire Bowles):
He 69, she 50. He once wid. & she once div. He was a physician. S/o W.G. Shackelford & Patty Richardson; D/o D.L. Bowles & Sarah Cheshire. Marr. Feb. 9, 1939, Martinsville, Va., by C.W. Reed, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Frank Henry McKinney):
He 26, she 22. Both single. He born Piedmont, SC & she Henry Co., Va. S/o Z.T. & D. McKinney; D/o D.L. & S.L. Bowles. Marr. Jun. 7, 1910, Henry Co., Va.; Div. Jul. 20, 1920, Henry Co., Va.
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Daniel C. Washburn and Bertha M. Bowles
Husband Daniel C. Washburn
AKA: Dan Born: Apr 18, 1894 - VA Died: Jan 18, 1962 Buried: - Bowles-Washburn Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Father: Nathaniel Ira Thompson Washburn (1856-1929) Mother: Mary Jane Spencer (1856- )
Marriage: Abt 1920
Wife Bertha M. Bowles
Born: Aug 28, 1901 - VA Died: Apr 30, 1989 Buried: - Bowles-Washburn Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Children
1 M Raymond C. Washburn
Born: Dec 23, 1920 - VA Died: Dec 24, 1938 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Bowles-Washburn Cem., Patrick Co., VA
2 M William Elwood Washburn
AKA: Bill Born: Feb 25, 1922 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jun 21, 2012 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Stuart, VA Buried: Jun 25, 2012 - Pleasant View Bapt. Ch. Cem., Patrick Co., VASpouse: Lera Hester Craig (1922-2011) Marr: 1946
3 F Viola Washburn
Born: 1923 - VA Died: Buried:
4 F Virginia Mae Washburn
Born: Feb 5, 1929 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 16, 1958 - Charlotte Memorial Hospital, Charlotte, NC Buried: Apr 17, 1958 - Bowles-Washburn Cem., Patrick Co., VASpouse: Jesse Wilbert Via, Jr. (1926-1997) Marr: Jul 1, 1946 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
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Albert Sidney Via and Bessie Lee Bowles
Husband Albert Sidney Via
AKA: Sid Born: May 30, 1899 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jan 4, 1943 - Reed Creek (rural), Henry Co., VA Buried: Jan 5, 1943 - Via Cem., Oak Level, VA
Father: John Pinkard Via (1864-1925) Mother: Betty Ruth Via (1877-1958)
Marriage: Feb 25, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Bessie Lee Bowles
Born: Cir 1900 Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Carl William Via
Born: May 7, 1934 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 24, 2008 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: Aug 27, 2008 - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VASpouse: Margaret Virginia Wray (1936-2009) Marr: Sep 19, 1952 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Wallie Lee Via
Born: Jul 9, 1935 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 5, 1992 - Patrick Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Carolyn Mize (1939-2024) Marr: Jan 28, 1956 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Bessie Lee Bowles):
Eugene Morris Compton and Betty Jane Bowles
Husband Eugene Morris Compton
Born: Aug 13, 1939 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 1, 1998 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Leonard Morris Compton (1917-1995) Mother: Beona Sunshine Hughes (1919-2013)
Marriage: Jun 30, 1957 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
Wife Betty Jane Bowles
Born: Dec 4, 1937 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 18, 2022 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA Buried: Jul 23, 2022 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Frank Aaron Bowles (1915-1997) Mother: Nellie Grace Stone (1916-2006)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Betty Jane Bowles):
Both single. He worked for Blueridge Hardware Co. & she for DuPont. Marr. by C.J. McBride, Min.
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William Booker Ramsey and Catherine F. Bowles
Husband William Booker Ramsey
Born: Feb 14, 1842 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 20, 1908 Buried: - Ramsey Cem., Bassett Forks, VA
Father: David M. Ramsey (1793-1881) Mother: Nancy Goode (1801- )
Marriage: Jan 18, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Catherine F. Bowles
Born: 1840 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef Aug 10, 1882 Buried:
Father: Alexander H. Bowles (1793- ) Mother: Catherine Goode (1794- )
Children
1 M Alex W. Ramsey
Born: 1870 - VA Died: Buried:
2 M Daniel P. Ramsey
Born: 1871 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Anna Beck (1880- ) Marr: Dec 22, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Catherine F. Bowles):
Columbus Graten Bowles and Ella M. Stultz
Husband Columbus Graten Bowles
Born: Oct 17, 1853 - Wythe Co., VA Died: Mar 26, 1937 - Mayo, Patrick Co., VA Buried: Mar 27, 1937 - Stella, Patrick Co., VAMarriage: Dec 27, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Ella M. Stultz
Born: 1857 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 3, 1892 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Johnson W. Stultz (1832-1927) Mother: Mary E. Burch (1837-Bef 1885)
Children
1 F Laurine Bowles
AKA: Laura Born: 1879 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: George W. Stock (1864- ) Marr: Dec 11, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Ella M. Stultz):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry County, Va., Marriage Register No. 1, p. 77, line 114, 27 Dec. 1876: C.G. Bowles, 23, single, born Wythe Co., Va., resides Henry Co., Va., mechanic, S/o Wm. & L. Bowles, married E.M. Stultz, 18, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o J.W. & Mary Stultz.
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Columbus Graten Bowles and Katura Minter
Husband Columbus Graten Bowles
Born: Oct 17, 1853 - Wythe Co., VA Died: Mar 26, 1937 - Mayo, Patrick Co., VA Buried: Mar 27, 1937 - Stella, Patrick Co., VAMarriage: Nov 30, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Katura Minter
Born: Nov 13, 1872 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1900 Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Stephen Hubbard Minter (1827-1907) Mother: Katherine Kitura Armstrong (1832-1902)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Katura Minter):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry County, Va., Marriage Register No. 1, p. 180, line 130, 30 Nov. 1892: C.G. Bowles, 38, widowed, born Wythe Co., Va., resides Henry Co., merchant, S/o Wm. & L. Bowles, married Katura M. Minter, 22, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o H.C. & M. Minter.
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Columbus Graten Bowles and Mary C. Hensley
Husband Columbus Graten Bowles
Born: Oct 17, 1853 - Wythe Co., VA Died: Mar 26, 1937 - Mayo, Patrick Co., VA Buried: Mar 27, 1937 - Stella, Patrick Co., VAMarriage: Apr 30, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary C. Hensley
Born: 1852-1854 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1911 Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William H. Hensley (1820/1827- ) Mother: Frances Ann Bocock (1829- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary C. Hensley):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co., Va., Marriage Register No. 2, p. 48, Line 60, 30 April 1902: C.G. Bowles, 48, widowed, born Wythe Co., Va., resides Patrick Co., Va., merchant, S/o Wm. & L. Bowles, married Mary Hensley, 39, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o Wm. & Frances Hensley.
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Conis Dewey Bowles and Grace Eleanor Doyle
Husband Conis Dewey Bowles
Born: Mar 20, 1906 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 14, 1985 - Comm. Hosp. of Roanoke Valley, Roanoke, VA Buried: - Sherwood Abbey, Salem (city), VA
Father: Benjamin Alexander Bowles (1877-1964) Mother: Anna Della Trent (1884-1939)
Marriage: Dec 13, 1925 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Grace Eleanor Doyle
Born: 1905 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Redd Doyle, Sr. (1875-1955) Mother: Emma Jane Pace (1877-1970)
Children
1 F Ernestine Bowles
AKA: Tina Born: Apr 21, 1927 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 5, 2009 Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VASpouse: Billy Joe Franklin (1924- ) Marr: Aug 31, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Cornelius Kelton Call III (1926-1996)
2 F Frances Anne Bowles
Born: Jun 26, 1931 - Wise Co., VA Died: Jan 17, 2014 - Carilion Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried:Spouse: Joel Walter Hylton (1926-2002)
3 F Zella G. Bowles
Born: 1937 - VA Died: Bef Jan 17, 2014 Buried:
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George Washington Rea and Cynthia Ellen Bowles
Husband George Washington Rea
Born: Dec 30, 1857 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 26, 1920 - Patrick Co., VA Buried: Jan 28, 1920 - Rea Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Father: George O. Rea (1817/1826-Bef 1900) Mother: Lucinda Carter (1832- )
Marriage: Dec 30, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Cynthia Ellen Bowles
Born: Feb 27, 1863 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Sep 23, 1943 - Patrick Co., VA Buried: Sep 24, 1943 - Rea Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Father: J. William Bowles (1824- ) Mother: Lydia Leach (1827- )
Children
1 M George William Rea
Born: Oct 1881 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Lessie Banner Leake (1883- ) Marr: Dec 25, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Nannie Kate Rea
AKA: Katie Born: May 24, 1883 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 14, 1939 - Patrick Co., VA Buried: - Rea Cem., Patrick Co., VASpouse: George W. Martin (1876-1952) Marr: Nov 5, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Maggie L. Rea
Born: Jun 1885 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 18, 1934 - Penns Store, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mayo Bapt. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VASpouse: Peter Watson Leake, Sr. (1879-1925) Marr: Sep 22, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
4 M John D. Rea
Born: Feb 1887 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
5 M Rufus Bowles Rea
Born: Mar 9, 1889 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1978 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Concord Ch. Cem., Elon, NCSpouse: Bertha C. Hooper (1893- ) Marr: Nov 17, 1912 - Stony Creek, Caswell Co., NC
6 F Lucy Ellen Rea
Born: Mar 5, 1892 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 21, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Henry Clay Leake (1888- ) Marr: May 21, 1908 - Patrick Co., VA
7 M Joseph D. Rea
Born: Feb 17, 1894 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried: - Rea Cem., Patrick Co., VA
8 M Claude A. Rea
Born: Dec 1895 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
9 F Hallie May Rea
Born: Oct 1898 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
10 M Walter Dewey Rea, Sr.
Born: Aug 22, 1900 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jan 8, 1929 - Patrick Co., VA Buried: Jan 9, 1929 - Rea Cem., Patrick Co., VASpouse: Cora Anice Gunter (1898-1960) Marr: Dec 31, 1922 - Patrick Co., VA
11 M Edward Lee Rea
Born: 1904 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Gladys Morris (1907- ) Marr: Mar 18, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Cynthia Ellen Bowles):
Daniel J. Bowles and Martha S. Kempleton
Husband Daniel J. Bowles
AKA: Dan Born: 1871 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Jabel Bowles (1820-1905) Mother: Ann Prillaman (1837-1928)
Marriage: Jun 9, 1904 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Martha S. Kempleton
Born: Jan 1877 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Russell A. Bowles
Born: 1905 - VA Died: Buried:
2 M Roy Lee Bowles
Born: Oct 29, 1906 - VA Died: Nov 12, 1941 - Kingwood, WV Buried: Nov 14, 1941
3 M Claude I. Bowles
Born: 1909 - VA Died: Buried:
4 F Myrtle A. Bowles
Born: Aug 5, 1911 - VA Died: Feb 19, 1985 Buried: - Thornrose Cem., Staunton, VASpouse: Frank Clemmons Bryant (1909-1988) Marr: Bef 1941
5 M Frank Aaron Bowles
Born: Mar 14, 1915 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 5, 1997 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Nellie Grace Stone (1916-2006) Marr: Oct 26, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
6 F Bessie E. Bowles
Born: 1918 - VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Martha S. Kempleton):
Daniel L. Bowles and Sarah Louise Cheshire
Husband Daniel L. Bowles
Born: Aug 16, 1856 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 22, 1908 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Middleton Grief Bowles (1832-1906) Mother: Eliza Jane Wells (1836- )
Marriage: Nov 9, 1886 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah Louise Cheshire
Born: Jan 15, 1866 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 20, 1916 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: James R. Cheshire (1821- ) Mother: Frances Self (1827-1918)
Children
1 F Bertha Faire Bowles
Born: Sep 23, 1887 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 15, 1982 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Frank Henry McKinney (1883-1958) Marr: Jun 7, 1910 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Dr., Jesse Martin Shackelford, M.D. (1869-1941) Marr: Feb 9, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 F Alice Bowles
Born: 1889 Died: Oct 7, 1993 Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
3 F Frances Bowles
AKA: Fannie Born: Feb 1891 - VA Died: Buried:
4 M Daniel Leroy Bowles
Born: Jul 4, 1893 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: May 14, 1967 - Jefferson Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VASpouse: Verda May Clay (1902-1972) Marr: Abt 1924
5 M Paul Wesley Bowles
Born: Sep 17, 1897 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 7, 1973 - Martinsville Conv. Hm., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
6 M Roy Lee Bowles
Born: Oct 29, 1906 Died: Nov 12, 1941 Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Notes: Marriage (Sarah Louise Cheshire):
Their marriage is recorded in the "Henry County Register of Marriages, Book No. 1, 1853-1893", p. 142. line 97, 9 Nov. 1886: D.L. Bowles, 30, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., jeweler, S/o M.G. & E.F. Bowles, married Sarah L. Cheshire, 20, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o J. & F.J. Cheshire.
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Daniel Leroy Bowles and Verda May Clay
Husband Daniel Leroy Bowles
Born: Jul 4, 1893 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: May 14, 1967 - Jefferson Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
Father: Daniel L. Bowles (1856-1908) Mother: Sarah Louise Cheshire (1866-1916)
Marriage: Abt 1924
Wife Verda May Clay
Born: Dec 2, 1902 - Wise Co., VA Died: Oct 31, 1972 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Verda May Clay):
Per the 1930 census she was 26, and married at 22 (she born 1902); thus, married about 1924.
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Edward Pryor Bowles and Bonnie Flora Brown
Husband Edward Pryor Bowles
Born: Sep 7, 1916 - McDowell Co., WV Died: Buried:Marriage: Apr 28, 1946 - Ieagar, McDowell Co., WV
Wife Bonnie Flora Brown
Born: Sep 12, 1925 - Hensley, McDowell Co., WV Died: Aug 25, 2016 Buried: Aug 29, 2016 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Other Spouse: Billy Melvin Stegall (1932-2014) - Dec 6, 1969 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Bonnie Flora Brown):
Marr. Apr. 28, 1946, Ieagar, McDowell Co., Va.; Div. Aug. 4, 1969, Martinsville, Va.
Notes: Marriage (Billy Melvin Stegall):
He 37, she 42. His 3d marr. (prev. div.); her 2d (prev. div.). Both born Va.; she WV. S/o Tommie Joe Stegall & Annie Wade; D/o Henry Brown & Loudella Perkins. Marr. Dec. 6, 1968, Martinsville, Va., by D. Harris, Min.
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Robert W. Thomasson and Elizabeth Jane Bowles
Husband Robert W. Thomasson
Born: 1833 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Dec 1853 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Elizabeth Jane Bowles
AKA: Betty Born: 1835 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M William Jasper Thomasson
AKA: Billy Born: Jun 25, 1856 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 18, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Julia M. Edwards (1855-1886) Marr: Dec 21, 1879 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Mary Matilda Bowles (1857-1936) Marr: May 29, 1887 - Franklin Co., VA
2 M James Henry Thomasson
Born: Mar 13, 1858 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
3 F Lucy E. Thomasson
Born: Apr 3, 1867 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Henry Clay Hurd (1847-1936) Marr: Oct 8, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Jane Bowles):
Billy Joe Franklin and Ernestine Bowles
Husband Billy Joe Franklin
Born: Sep 24, 1924 - Bluefield, WV Died: Buried:Marriage: Aug 31, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Ernestine Bowles
AKA: Tina Born: Apr 21, 1927 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 5, 2009 Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
Father: Conis Dewey Bowles (1906-1985) Mother: Grace Eleanor Doyle (1905- )
Other Spouse: Cornelius Kelton Call III (1926-1996)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ernestine Bowles):
Both single. He a salesman for H.R. Carpel, Co. & she a clerk for DuPont. Marr. by E.S. Sheppe, Min.
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Cornelius Kelton Call III and Ernestine Bowles
Husband Cornelius Kelton Call III
Born: Oct 1, 1926 - Little Rock, AR Died: Mar 20, 1996 Buried: Mar 23, 1996 - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VAMarriage:
Wife Ernestine Bowles
AKA: Tina Born: Apr 21, 1927 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 5, 2009 Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
Father: Conis Dewey Bowles (1906-1985) Mother: Grace Eleanor Doyle (1905- )
Other Spouse: Billy Joe Franklin (1924- ) - Aug 31, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Billy Joe Franklin):
Both single. He a salesman for H.R. Carpel, Co. & she a clerk for DuPont. Marr. by E.S. Sheppe, Min.
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Jesse Leo Leake and Fannie A. Bowles
Husband Jesse Leo Leake
Born: Jun 8, 1878 - VA Died: Nov 15, 1969 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Nov 17, 1969 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: John Leake (1850-1931) Mother: Nancy Anne Keaton (1845-1929)
Marriage: Feb 9, 1902 - Yadkin, Stokes Co., NC
Wife Fannie A. Bowles
Born: Cir 1879 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Fonnie Leo Leake
Born: Mar 29, 1903 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 31, 1971 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
2 M Benjamin Franklin Leake
AKA: Bennie Born: Jun 20, 1905 - Pinnacle, Stokes Co., NC Died: Dec 1, 1971 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Dec 3, 1971 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Lucy Redd Taylor (1908- ) Marr: Apr 19, 1924 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Fannie A. Bowles):
Marr. Feb. 9, 1902, Yadkin, Stokes Co., NC, by C.C. Haymore, Min.
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Herman Radford Oakes and Flora Mae Bowles
Husband Herman Radford Oakes
Born: Jun 20, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Dec 6, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Carmel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA
Father: Ford Alfred Oakes (1892-1962) Mother: Mary Ethel Woody (1894-1927)
Marriage: Nov 28, 1936 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Flora Mae Bowles
Born: Jul 22, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Sep 26, 1988 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Carmel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA
Children
1 F Mattie Diane Oakes
Born: Jul 10, 1941 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Aug 19, 2016 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Aug 22, 2016 - Mt. Carmel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VASpouse: Donald Fuller Ashby (1938-2017) Marr: Dec 11, 1982 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Flora Mae Bowles):
He 22, she 17. 1st marr. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va.; she Franklin Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o F.A. Oakes & Ethel Woody; D/o J.H. Bowles & Rose May Eames. Marr. Nov. 28, 1936, Rocky Mount, Va., by R.M. Pleasant, Min.
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Joel Walter Hylton and Frances Anne Bowles
Husband Joel Walter Hylton
AKA: Joe Born: Dec 20, 1926 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Apr 6, 2002 Buried: - Maple Shade Cem., Laurel Fork, VAMarriage:
Wife Frances Anne Bowles
Born: Jun 26, 1931 - Wise Co., VA Died: Jan 17, 2014 - Carilion Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried:
Father: Conis Dewey Bowles (1906-1985) Mother: Grace Eleanor Doyle (1905- )
Children
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Frank Aaron Bowles and Nellie Grace Stone
Husband Frank Aaron Bowles
Born: Mar 14, 1915 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 5, 1997 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Daniel J. Bowles (1871- ) Mother: Martha S. Kempleton (1877- )
Marriage: Oct 26, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nellie Grace Stone
Born: Nov 11, 1916 - Mingo Co., WV Died: Nov 17, 2006 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
1 F Betty Jane Bowles
Born: Dec 4, 1937 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 18, 2022 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA Buried: Jul 23, 2022 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Eugene Morris Compton (1939-1998) Marr: Jun 30, 1957 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Nellie Grace Stone):
George Ervin Bowles and Annie Mable Riddle
Husband George Ervin Bowles
Born: Jan 9, 1902 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Aug 24, 1975 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: George Robert Bowles (1871-1946) Mother: Lavina Quince Young (1877-1959)
Marriage: Jun 5, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Annie Mable Riddle
Born: Apr 30, 1910 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 3, 2000 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Samuel George Thomas Riddle (1874-1941) Mother: Pearl Jane Martin (1885-1980)
Children
1 F Annie Marie Bowles
Born: Apr 17, 1928 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 11, 2020 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Aug 14, 2020 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Jesse Claiborne Hundley, Sr. (1927-2001) Marr: Aug 18, 1945 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Iris Magdalene Bowles
Born: Apr 4, 1932 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 4, 1990 - Henry Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Clellen Neil Gilbert (1925-1994) Marr: Feb 19, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
3 F Janie Marcelle Bowles
AKA: Janie Born: Sep 4, 1936 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 19, 2015 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: Jan 22, 2015 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: William Roy Adkins, Jr. (1933-2002) Marr: Jun 6, 1953 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
4 M Melvin William Bowles
Born: Mar 11, 1941 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 22, 2008 - Boones Mill, VA Buried: May 24, 2008 - Franklin Mem. Gdns., Boones Mill, VA
5 F Margaret Louise Bowles
Born: Dec 19, 1944 - VA Died: Jun 8, 2020 Buried: Jun 11, 2020 - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Billy Reed White (1940-2021) Marr: Sep 11, 1960 - York, York Co., SC
Notes: Marriage (Annie Mable Riddle):
George Robert Bowles and Lavina Quince Young
Husband George Robert Bowles
Born: Sep 15, 1871 - Franklin Co., VA Died: May 1, 1946 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Buried: May 8, 1946 - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VAMarriage: 1894
Wife Lavina Quince Young
AKA: Vinie Born: Aug 1877 - Franklin Co., VA Died: 1959 Buried: - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
Children
1 F Martha Jane Bowles
Born: Sep 29, 1895 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Oct 24, 1959 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Posey Ferdinand Ramsey (1890-1957) Marr: Nov 8, 1911 - Franklin Co., VA
2 M William Riley Bowles
Born: Mar 14, 1898 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 25, 1933 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jul 26, 1933 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VASpouse: Irona Mae Sumner (1902-1984) Marr: Abt Jan 18, 1918
3 F Lillie Bowles
Born: Mar 1900 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
4 M George Ervin Bowles
Born: Jan 9, 1902 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Aug 24, 1975 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Annie Mable Riddle (1910-2000) Marr: Jun 5, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Harriett Susan Bowles
AKA: Hattie Born: Abt 1903 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Joseph Morton Richardson (1896-1935) Marr: 1925
6 F Minnie Belle Bowles
Born: Sep 22, 1906 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 17, 1962 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Kermit Alston Ramsey (1903-1995) Marr: Abt 1923
7 F Beatrice M. Bowles
Born: Feb 27, 1908 - WV Died: Apr 15, 2004 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Apr 17, 2004 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: William Arthur Hatley (1896-1975)
8 M Marshall H. Bowles
Born: 1910 - VA Died: 1947 Buried: - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
9 F Grace Mae Bowles
Born: Feb 24, 1914 - McDowell Co., WV Died: Apr 30, 2004 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Herbert Coleman Grant (1910-1934) Marr: May 4, 1930 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Quinton Lee Ramsey, Sr. (1913-2003) Marr: Dec 28, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
10 M J. Robert Bowles
Born: Mar 9, 1917 - VA Died: Mar 27, 1969 Buried: - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
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Herbert Coleman Grant and Grace Mae Bowles
Husband Herbert Coleman Grant
Born: May 5, 1910 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 16, 1934 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Buried: Feb 18, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Father: John Coleman Grant (1881-1945) Mother: Ranie Lee Eanes (1870-1954)
Marriage: May 4, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Grace Mae Bowles
Born: Feb 24, 1914 - McDowell Co., WV Died: Apr 30, 2004 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Robert Bowles (1871-1946) Mother: Lavina Quince Young (1877-1959)
Other Spouse: Quinton Lee Ramsey, Sr. (1913-2003) - Dec 28, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Children
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Quinton Lee Ramsey, Sr. and Grace Mae Bowles
Husband Quinton Lee Ramsey, Sr.
Born: May 19, 1913 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 18, 2003 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William Lee Ramsey (1871-1931) Mother: Mary Belva Turner (1893-1988)
Marriage: Dec 28, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Grace Mae Bowles
Born: Feb 24, 1914 - McDowell Co., WV Died: Apr 30, 2004 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Robert Bowles (1871-1946) Mother: Lavina Quince Young (1877-1959)
Other Spouse: Herbert Coleman Grant (1910-1934) - May 4, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M Quinton Lee Ramsey, Jr.
Born: Jul 1, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 12, 2012 - Huntersville, NC Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
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Armistead P. Parcell and Harriet Bowles
Husband Armistead P. Parcell
Born: 1832 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Nov 17, 1874 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Harriet Bowles
Born: 1848-1850 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Eliza Jenny Parcell
Born: 1875 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: George H. Houston (1870- ) Marr: Dec 28, 1892 - Franklin Co., VA
2 F Mary Ann Parcell
Born: 1877 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Charlie A. Byrd (1874- ) Marr: Dec 10, 1896 - Franklin Co., VA
3 M James M. Parcell
Born: 1878 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Essie Cooper (1887- ) Marr: Dec 10, 1902 - Franklin Co., VA
4 M Joel T. Parcell
Born: 1880 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Addie L. Lavinder (1887- ) Marr: Dec 8, 1902 - Franklin Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Harriet Bowles):
Joseph Morton Richardson and Harriett Susan Bowles
Husband Joseph Morton Richardson
Born: Dec 13, 1896 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 21, 1935 - Richardson's Hosp., Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jul 22, 1935 - Fam. Cem., Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Washington Abel Richardson (1871-1932) Mother: Mary Eleanor Gravely (1872-1952)
Marriage: 1925
Wife Harriett Susan Bowles
AKA: Hattie Born: Abt 1903 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: George Robert Bowles (1871-1946) Mother: Lavina Quince Young (1877-1959)
Children
1 M John Thomas Richardson
Born: Mar 26, 1926 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 5, 1963 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Gladys Louise Nunn (1929-2013) Marr: Dec 29, 1949 - Roanoke Co., VA
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Henry C. Bowles and Susan C. Cobbs
Husband Henry C. Bowles
Born: Bet Nov 1831 and 1835 - Bedford Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Oct 27, 1869 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Susan C. Cobbs
Born: Feb 1845 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Alvin B. Bowles
Born: Mar 1883 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Annie S. Bowles
Born: Apr 1888 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Arthur A. Anthony (1877- ) Marr: Jun 3, 1908 - Patrick Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Susan C. Cobbs):
Henry Clay Bowles and Betty Mae Brown
Husband Henry Clay Bowles
Born: Feb 27, 1894 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 25, 1963 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA Buried: - Robertson-Bowles Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: Benjamin Alexander Bowles (1854- ) Mother: Victoria Parcell (1864- )
Marriage: 1920-1921
Wife Betty Mae Brown
Born: 1905 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Other Spouse: Samuel Wade Lawrence (1915-1995) - Sep 15, 1942 - Pearisburg, Giles Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Samuel Wade Lawrence):
He 27, she 37. He single, she once div. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Franklin Co., Va. He was a miner. S/o Robert Lawrence & Lillian Hope Lawrence; D/o J.D. Brown & Mary Ann Perdue. Marr. Sep. 15, 1942, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Va., by L.M. Burris, Min.
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Henry Clay Bowles and Irene Robertson
Husband Henry Clay Bowles
Born: Feb 27, 1894 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 25, 1963 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA Buried: - Robertson-Bowles Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: Benjamin Alexander Bowles (1854- ) Mother: Victoria Parcell (1864- )
Marriage: Feb 2, 1942 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Irene Robertson
Born: 1913 - Franklin Co., VA Died: 1994 Buried: - Robertson-Bowles Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Irene Robertson):
Both once div. He a farmer. Marr. by R. Perdue, Min.
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Clellen Neil Gilbert and Iris Magdalene Bowles
Husband Clellen Neil Gilbert
Born: Jun 10, 1925 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 25, 1994 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: James Peyton Gilbert (1871-1934) Mother: Annie Lee Jones (1881-1975)
Marriage: Feb 19, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Iris Magdalene Bowles
Born: Apr 4, 1932 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 4, 1990 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: George Ervin Bowles (1902-1975) Mother: Annie Mable Riddle (1910-2000)
Children
1 F Margaret Ann Gilbert
Born: Sep 19, 1949 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 31, 2008 - Collinsville, VA Buried: Jun 4, 2008 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
2 F Patricia Kay Gilbert
Born: Jan 8, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 18, 2010 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Buried: Oct 20, 2010 - Beckham UMC Cem., Irisburg, VASpouse: Bruce Leonard Francisco (1950-1981) Marr: Nov 12, 1969 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Merrell Johnnie Cobler (1955-2020) Marr: Apr 8, 1985 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Kenneth Allen Harrison (1951-2001) Marr: Feb 17, 1993 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Clarence Neal Curry (1945-2016) Marr: Feb 14, 2003 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Jerry Lee Gilbert
Born: May 19, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 27, 1988 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Iris Magdalene Bowles):
Both single. He did sawmill work. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va.
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Irvin Hughes Bowles and Sallie Maude Merricks
Husband Irvin Hughes Bowles
Born: Jan 1896 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Dec 24, 1920 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Sallie Maude Merricks
Born: Apr 9, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 1960 - NC Buried: May 27, 1960 - Pinewood Mem. Cem., Greenville, NC
Father: William Thomas Merricks (1858-1953) Mother: Sarah Ann Yeatts (1864-1927)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sallie Maude Merricks):
J. William Bowles and Lydia Leach
Husband J. William Bowles
Born: 1824 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Lydia Leach
Born: 1827 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Nancy Bowles
Born: 1859 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Cynthia Ellen Bowles
Born: Feb 27, 1863 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Sep 23, 1943 - Patrick Co., VA Buried: Sep 24, 1943 - Rea Cem., Patrick Co., VASpouse: George Washington Rea (1857-1920) Marr: Dec 30, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Parthenia Bowles
Born: 1867 - VA Died: Buried:
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Jabel Bowles and Ann Prillaman
Husband Jabel Bowles
Born: Sep 13, 1820 - VA Died: Nov 17, 1905 Buried: - Fam. Cem., Oak Level, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Sep 25, 1866 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Ann Prillaman
AKA: Annie Born: Nov 20, 1837 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 14, 1928 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Fam. Cem., Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
Father: Daniel Prillaman ( - ) Mother: Elizabeth Stanley ( - )
Other Spouse: William Preston Bondurant (1823-1866) - Jan 16, 1854 - Rockingham Co., NC
Children
1 F Susan J. Bowles
Born: 1868 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Thomas O. Stultz (1862- ) Marr: Jul 10, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Daniel J. Bowles
AKA: Dan Born: 1871 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Martha S. Kempleton (1877- ) Marr: Jun 9, 1904 - Franklin Co., VA
3 M Isaac S. Bowles
AKA: Ike Born: 1873 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
4 M Benjamin Alexander Bowles
AKA: Ben Bowles Born: Jul 1, 1877 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 28, 1964 Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Anna Della Trent (1884-1939) Marr: May 14, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
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John A. Bowles and Anna Elizabeth Richardson
Husband John A. Bowles
Born: Oct 1856 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Joseph Bowles (1818- ) Mother: Lucinda Robertson (1824- )
Marriage: Oct 22, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Anna Elizabeth Richardson
AKA: Eliza Born: Oct 12, 1849 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 14, 1908 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: Elijah Richardson (1823-1902) Mother: Mary Jane Gravely (1828-1861)
Other Spouse: George Washington Stultz (1840-1882) - Sep 2, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M Thomas Elijah Bowles
AKA: Tom Born: Jan 10, 1884 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 10, 1966 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Callie May Boyd (1899-1976) Marr: Nov 2, 1918 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC
2 M Samuel Joseph Bowles
AKA: Joe Born: Apr 2, 1886 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 30, 1946 - Axton (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: Feb 1, 1946 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Hattie B. Adkerson (Cir 1878- ) Marr: Jan 1, 1912 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 M Eddie G. Bowles
Born: Jan 1889 - VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Anna Elizabeth Richardson):
Joseph Bowles and Lucinda Robertson
Husband Joseph Bowles
Born: 1818 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage: May 9, 1846 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lucinda Robertson
Born: 1824 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Mary Bowles
Born: 1847 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Jane Bowles
Born: Feb 1850 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
3 M Benjamin Alexander Bowles
Born: Feb 1854 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Victoria Parcell (1864- ) Marr: Apr 29, 1883 - Franklin Co., VA
4 M John A. Bowles
Born: Oct 1856 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Anna Elizabeth Richardson (1849-1908) Marr: Oct 22, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Sally M. Bowles
Born: May 1860 - VA Died: Buried:
6 F Oney J. Bowles
Born: 1861 - VA Died: Buried:
7 M William H. Bowles
Born: 1862 - VA Died: Buried:
8 M Thomas M. Bowles
Born: Jan 1863 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 31, 1930 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jun 1, 1930 - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Mary Eleanor Gregory (1870-1947) Marr: Dec 24, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
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Robert Lee Hankins and Julia E. Bowles
Husband Robert Lee Hankins
Born: Feb 24, 1866 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef Apr 21, 1910 Buried:
Father: James Allen Hankins (1817-1875) Mother: Elizabeth Jane Barrow (1825- )
Marriage: Oct 22, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Julia E. Bowles
Born: Mar 1870 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Middleton Grief Bowles (1832-1906) Mother: Eliza Jane Wells (1836- )
Children
1 M John David Hankins
Born: Feb 9, 1896 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 14, 1952 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Sep 16, 1952 - Woodland Cem., Winston-Salem, NCSpouse: Beulah Freedle (1902-1986) Marr: Oct 22, 1924 - Reynoldstown, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, USA
2 F Bessie L. Hankins
Born: Sep 1898 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Maude Elizabeth Hankins
Born: May 7, 1899 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 30, 1970 - Forsyth Mem. Hos., Winston-Salem, NC Buried: Jun 2, 1970 - Woodland Cem., Winston-Salem, NCSpouse: Hubert Haywood File (1896-1937) Marr: Jul 26, 1917 - Forsyth Co., NCSpouse: Dallas Harding Shugart (1897-1966) Marr: Jul 26, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
4 F Loula Hankins
Born: 1901 - VA Died: Buried:
5 F Lillie Belle Hankins
Born: Nov 24, 1909 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 14, 2008 - Kate B. Reynolds Hospice, Winston-Salem, NC Buried: Nov 16, 2008 - Oaklawn Mem. Gdns., Winston-Salem, NCSpouse: Arlis Ewell Rupard (1908-1991) Marr: Dec 23, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Julia E. Bowles):
Both single.
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