Early Southside Virginia Families



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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., VA
     Marriage: Apr 30, 1902 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Ella M. Stultz (1857-1892) - Dec 27, 1876 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Katura Minter (1872-1900) - Nov 30, 1892 - 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

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, son of Wm. & L. Bowles, married Mary Hensley, 39, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., dau. of 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

 Other Spouse: Laura Bays (Cir 1911-      ) - Jul 23, 1948 - Amherst Co., VA



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), VA
       Spouse: Billy Joe Franklin (1924-      )
         Marr: Aug 31, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: 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 Constance M. Bowles (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 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., VA
       Spouse: 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, VA
       Spouse: 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, NC
       Spouse: 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., VA
       Spouse: 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

They were both single.
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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, VA
       Spouse: 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., VA
       Spouse: Nellie Grace Stone (1916-2006)
         Marr: Oct 26, 1935 - Henry Co., VA


6 F Bessie E. Bowles

         Born: 1918 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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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 - VA
         Died: Aug 15, 1982 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Frank H. McKinney (1884-      )
         Marr: Jun 7, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Dr. Jesse Martin Shackelford (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), VA
       Spouse: 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, VA
       Spouse: This person had no known marriage and no known children


6 M Roy Lee Bowles

         Born: Oct 29, 1906
         Died: Nov 12, 1941
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA




Notes: Marriage

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, son of M.G. & E.F. Bowles, married Sarah L. Cheshire, 20, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., dau. of 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

Per the 1930 census she was 26, and married at 22 (she was born in 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
1 F Ardena Carol Bowles (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Beverly Roy Bryant (living)



Notes: Marriage

Divorced in Martinsville, Va.
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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., VA
       Spouse: Julia M. Edwards (1855-1886)
         Marr: Dec 21, 1879 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: 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

Both were single.
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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

Both were single. He was a salesman for H.R. Carpel, Co., and she was a clerk for DuPont Corp. Married by Edwin S. Sheppe, Meth. 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), VA
     Marriage: 



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

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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

 Other Spouse: Nancy Lena Thomasson (1880-1955) - Aug 8, 1906 - Henry Co., VA



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, VA
       Spouse: Lucy Redd Taylor (1908-      )
         Marr: Apr 19, 1924 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

Married by C.C. Haymore, Minister.
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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., VA
       Spouse: Donald Fuller Ashby (1938-2017)
         Marr: Dec 11, 1982 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

They were both single. He was a farmer. Married by R.M. Pleasant, Missionary Bapt. 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, VA
     Marriage: 



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., VA
       Spouse: Eugene Morris Compton (1939-1998)
         Marr: Jun 30, 1957 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

Both were single.
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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., VA
       Spouse: 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 M George Everett Bowles (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Madelene Carroll Smith
       Spouse: Doris Jean McBride (living)
       Spouse: Linda Elaine Housman
       Spouse: Rita Anne Roark (living)


4 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., VA
       Spouse: William Roy Adkins Jr. (1933-2002)
         Marr: Jun 6, 1953 - Axton, Henry Co., VA


5 F Nancy Juanita Bowles (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Oscar Clyde Adkins


6 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
       Spouse: Virginia Mae Hedrick (living)
       Spouse: Shirley Lorraine Bernard (living)


7 F Margaret Louise Bowles

         Born: Dec 19, 1944 - VA
         Died: Jun 8, 2020
       Buried: Jun 11, 2020 - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
       Spouse: Billy Reed White (1940-2021)
         Marr: Sep 11, 1960 - Yorktown, SC



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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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, VA
     Marriage: 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., VA
       Spouse: 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., VA
       Spouse: 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., VA
       Spouse: 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., VA
       Spouse: 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., VA
       Spouse: 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., VA
       Spouse: Herbert Coleman Grant (1910-1934)
         Marr: May 4, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: 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
1 F Helen Lavina Grant (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Allison Headley Jr.



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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

 Other Spouse: Clary J. Stegall (1841-      ) - May 18, 1862 - 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

He was a widower and she was single.
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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., VA
       Spouse: 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

They were both single.
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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

 Other Spouse: Irene Robertson (1913-1994) - Feb 2, 1942 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



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

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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

 Other Spouse: Betty Mae Brown (1905-      ) - 1920-1921



Wife Irene Robertson

         Born: 1913 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 1994
       Buried:  - Robertson-Bowles Cem., Rocky Mount, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

They were both once divorced. He was a farmer. Married by Randolph Perdue, Prim. Bapt. 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
       Spouse: Hewey Denton Boardwine (living)


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, VA
       Spouse: Bruce Leonard Francisco (1950-1981)
         Marr: Nov 12, 1969 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Merrell Johnnie Cobler (1955-2020)
         Marr: Apr 8, 1985 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Kenneth Allen Harrison (1951-2001)
         Marr: Feb 17, 1993 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Clarence Neal Curry (1945-2016)
         Marr: Feb 14, 2003 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Elton Randolph Gilbert (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Ruby Eileen McGuire (living)
       Spouse: Jeannie Carol Cannaday (living)


4 M Gary Nelson Gilbert (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Lisa Darlene Matthews (living)


5 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
       Spouse: Roxanne Davis (living)


6 F Connie Lynn Gilbert (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Matthew Warren Cobler (living)



Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He did sawmill work. Married by J.P. McCabe, Bapt. Min. Divorced in 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

They were both single.
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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., VA
       Spouse: 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., VA
     Marriage: 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, VA
       Spouse: 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, VA
       Spouse: 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, VA
       Spouse: 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

He was single, and she was once widowed.
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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., VA
       Spouse: 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, NC
       Spouse: 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, NC
       Spouse: Hubert Haywood File (1896-1937)
         Marr: Jul 26, 1917 - Forsyth Co., NC
       Spouse: 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, NC
       Spouse: Arlis Ewell Rupard (1908-1991)
         Marr: Dec 23, 1933 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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George W. Stock and Laurine Bowles




Husband George W. Stock

         Born: 1864
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 11, 1899 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Laurine Bowles

          AKA: Laura
         Born: 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Columbus Graten Bowles (1853-1937)
       Mother: Ella M. Stultz (1857-1892)




Children

Notes: Marriage

He was a widower, and she was single.
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James Jones Holley and Leona Mae Bowles




Husband James Jones Holley

          AKA: Jimmie
         Born: Feb 22, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 7, 1987 - Roanoke Comm. Hos., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William M. Holley (1882-1977)
       Mother: Clara Ann Garrett (1884-1967)


     Marriage: Jun 25, 1934 - Bland Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Beatrice Eve Reed (1920-2003)



Wife Leona Mae Bowles

         Born: 1919 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Riley Bowles (1898-1933)
       Mother: Irona Mae Sumner (1902-1984)




Children
1 F Shirley M. Holley (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M James W. Holley (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage

He was 22 and she 18. S/o Wm. M. Hollie and Clara Garrett; dau. of Wm. R. Bowles and Irena M. Sumner.
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Lester Henry Bowles and Elizabeth Bell Brodie




Husband Lester Henry Bowles

         Born: Mar 12, 1908 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 4, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 6, 1951 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: est 1939-1940



Wife Elizabeth Bell Brodie

         Born: Sep 9, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 24, 2013 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 29, 2013 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Emmett Judson Brodie (1872-1955)
       Mother: Callie Jane Burnett (1888-1931)



 Other Spouse: Eldon Lafayette Newman (1906-1987) - Apr 20, 1975 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

In the 1940 census he's 32 and she's 26, but have no children, and no indication of years married. In the 1930 census he's 21 and single. Their eldest child Sandra was born Jun. 4, 1946, so it's likely the married about 1939 or 1940.
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Letcher Hill Bowles and Hazel P. Gearheart




Husband 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), VA


       Father: Benjamin Alexander Bowles (1877-1964)
       Mother: Anna Della Trent (1884-1939)


     Marriage: Sep 15, 1931 - York Co., SC

 Other Spouse: Virginia Margaret Fortune (1917-2007) - May 11, 1940 - Rochester, Oakland Co., MI



Wife Hazel P. Gearheart

         Born: Cir 1913
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Ben Douglas Bowles (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Marcia Bryn McMurrin (living)
       Spouse: Patricia Ann Kelly (living)



Notes: Marriage

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Letcher Hill Bowles and Virginia Margaret Fortune




Husband 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), VA


       Father: Benjamin Alexander Bowles (1877-1964)
       Mother: Anna Della Trent (1884-1939)


     Marriage: May 11, 1940 - Rochester, Oakland Co., MI

 Other Spouse: Hazel P. Gearheart (Cir 1913-      ) - Sep 15, 1931 - York Co., SC



Wife Virginia Margaret Fortune

         Born: Mar 23, 1917 - Richmond, VA
         Died: Mar 25, 2007 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Oakland Co., MI


Children

Notes: Marriage

Married by Clarence D. Oberlin, Min.
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Claude Holmes Reynolds and Lucy Elizabeth Bowles




Husband Claude Holmes Reynolds

         Born: Aug 30, 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 16, 1949 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 18, 1949 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: William Barton Reynolds (1848-1919)
       Mother: Nancy Ann Reynolds (1854-1924)


     Marriage: Jan 5, 1905 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Elizabeth Bowles

         Born: Nov 20, 1877 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 5, 1933 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oak Level Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Middleton Grief Bowles (1832-1906)
       Mother: Eliza Jane Wells (1836-      )




Children
1 M Percy C. Reynolds

         Born: Cir 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Janie Gauldin (Cir 1910-      )
         Marr: Apr 19, 1931 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Paul S. Reynolds

         Born: Sep 1908 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Ruby Mae Reynolds

         Born: May 20, 1910 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 2008 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Jun 16, 2008 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: William Marvin Riddle (1907-2000)
         Marr: May 24, 1928 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC


4 M Edward H. Reynolds

         Born: Nov 1912 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Gladys R. Reynolds

         Born: Nov 1913 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Viola Reynolds

         Born: Aug 1915 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M D. Reynolds

         Born: 1918 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Jewell Reynolds

         Born: Apr 5, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 21, 2009 - Isle of Wight Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Baxter Garfield Osborne (1919-2002)
         Marr: Apr 15, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

Claude's death certificate says that they were separated.
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Harry Davis and Lula H. Bowles




Husband Harry Davis

         Born: Cir 1890
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Abt 1922



Wife Lula H. Bowles

         Born: Feb 23, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1993 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas M. Bowles (1863-1930)
       Mother: Mary Eleanor Gregory (1870-1947)



 Other Spouse: William Stonewall Jackson Lester (1884-1952) - Nov 22, 1944 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: John Letcher Stanley (1891-      ) - Aug 12, 1958 - Henry Co., VA


Children

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William Stonewall Jackson Lester and Lula H. Bowles




Husband William Stonewall Jackson Lester

         Born: Jul 5, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 12, 1952 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 14, 1952 - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Collins Lester (1841/1843-1898)
       Mother: Julia Frances Lester (1853-1940)


     Marriage: Nov 22, 1944 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Mary Alice Hodnett (1892-Bef 1917) - Nov 14, 1910 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Mary Lou Eggleston (1897-      ) - Oct 7, 1917 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lula H. Bowles

         Born: Feb 23, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1993 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas M. Bowles (1863-1930)
       Mother: Mary Eleanor Gregory (1870-1947)



 Other Spouse: Harry Davis (Cir 1890-      ) - Abt 1922

 Other Spouse: John Letcher Stanley (1891-      ) - Aug 12, 1958 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

He was twice widowed, and she once divorced. He was a carpenter. Married by J.E. Burgess, Prim. Bapt. Min.
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John Letcher Stanley and Lula H. Bowles




Husband John Letcher Stanley

         Born: Sep 1891 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Charles Franklin Stanley (1868-1933)
       Mother: Julia Jane Wade (1867-1950)


     Marriage: Aug 12, 1958 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lula H. Bowles

         Born: Feb 23, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1993 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas M. Bowles (1863-1930)
       Mother: Mary Eleanor Gregory (1870-1947)



 Other Spouse: Harry Davis (Cir 1890-      ) - Abt 1922

 Other Spouse: William Stonewall Jackson Lester (1884-1952) - Nov 22, 1944 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

He was single, and she twice widowed. Both were retired. Married by J.E. Burgess, Primitive Bapt. Elder.
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Caleb Sink Sr. and Lydia Elizabeth Bowles




Husband Caleb Sink Sr.

         Born: 1825 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Sink (1783-Bet 1865/1880)
       Mother: Sophia Elizabeth Clingenpeel (1793-Bet 1870/1875)


     Marriage: Jan 28, 1847 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Lydia Elizabeth Bowles

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Billy Reed White and Margaret Louise Bowles




Husband Billy Reed White

         Born: Aug 23, 1940 - VA
         Died: Mar 20, 2021
       Buried: Mar 23, 2021 - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Clarence William White (1909-1991)
       Mother: Ruby Bell Carter (1918-1997)


     Marriage: Sep 11, 1960 - Yorktown, SC

 Other Spouse: Peggy Quinn



Wife Margaret Louise Bowles

         Born: Dec 19, 1944 - VA
         Died: Jun 8, 2020
       Buried: Jun 11, 2020 - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: George Ervin Bowles (1902-1975)
       Mother: Annie Mable Riddle (1910-2000)




Children
1 F Vickie Louise White (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Randall Lee Shively (living)


2 F Retha Reed White (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Morris McGuire Jr. (living)


3 M Billy Dean White (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Donna Wynne Price (living)



Notes: Marriage

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Irvin Lane Davis Sr. and Margaret Virginia Bowles




Husband Irvin Lane Davis Sr.

         Born: Apr 2, 1923 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 20, 1970 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Jake Holland Davis (1880-1944)
       Mother: Addie Frances McDaniel (1885-1959)


     Marriage: Jul 17, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Margaret Virginia Bowles

         Born: Aug 3, 1929 - Concord, Cabarrus Co., NC
         Died: Apr 2, 2021 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 7, 2021 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F JoAnne Davis (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Connie Michael Compton SFC, U.S. Army (Ret)


2 M Irvin Lane Davis Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Ann Cox (living)



Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was self-employed in construction. Married by A.L. Jackson, Pilgrim Holiness Min.
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Posey Ferdinand Ramsey and Martha Jane Bowles




Husband Posey Ferdinand Ramsey

         Born: Mar 19, 1890 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 27, 1957 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Lee Ramsey (1871-1931)
       Mother: Annie Laura Gardner (1871-1907)


     Marriage: Nov 8, 1911 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Martha Jane Bowles

         Born: Sep 29, 1895 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 24, 1959
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Robert Bowles (1871-1946)
       Mother: Lavina Quince Young (1877-1959)




Children
1 M Jessie Morton Ramsey

         Born: Jul 19, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 1971 - Portsmouth (city), VA
       Buried:  - Greenlawn Mem. Gdns., Chesapeake, VA
       Spouse: Dellie Elizabeth Wagoner (1918-1984)
         Marr: Jun 15, 1935 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Annie Mae Ramsey

         Born: Jul 24, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 4, 1999 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



3 M Clarence Posey Ramsey

         Born: Dec 24, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 15, 1965
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Indie Ella Wagoner (      -      )


4 F Pauline Ramsey

         Born: Cir 1920 - Sandy Ridge, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Douglas Wesley Barrow Sr. (1914-1999)
         Marr: Mar 23, 1935 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M James Ramsey

         Born: 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Justus Eligh Ramsey

         Born: May 31, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 2007 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jun 22, 2007 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ada Violet Kilby (1922-2008)
         Marr: May 10, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


7 F Elizabeth Ramsey

         Born: Mar 22, 1928 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 4, 1956 - Lexington, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA




Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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John A. Mason and Mary Bowles




Husband John A. Mason

         Born: 1792 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 14, 1811 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Mary Bowles

          AKA: Polly
         Born: 1794 - VA
         Died: Bef Jun 17, 1880
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Henry Alexander Mason

         Born: Apr 4, 1827 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 1, 1919 - Callaway, VA
       Buried: Jul 3, 1919 - Mason Cem., Callaway, Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Catherine T. Belcher (1837-1896)
         Marr: Mar 25, 1858 - Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Malinda Elizabeth Aldridge (1859-1919)
         Marr: Cir 1907


2 M Columbus Franklin Mason

         Born: 1837 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Jane Burch (1848-1936)
         Marr: Oct 21, 1866 - Franklin Co., VA



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Thomas Flournoy Eggleston and Mary A. Bowles




Husband Thomas Flournoy Eggleston

         Born: Feb 29, 1856 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 1, 1896
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Henry Eggleston Sr. (1831-1895)
       Mother: Sarah Lou Odle (1833-1919)


     Marriage: Dec 20, 1877 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary A. Bowles

         Born: 1859 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Carrie L. Eggleston

         Born: 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John F. Wade (1872-      )
         Marr: Dec 28, 1898 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Luther B. Eggleston

         Born: Nov 1886 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M James A. Eggleston

         Born: Feb 1890 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Annie M. Eggleston

         Born: Aug 1892 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Guy F. Eggleston

         Born: Oct 1894 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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John S. Young and Mary A. Bowles




Husband John S. Young

         Born: 1853 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Armistead Young (1812-      )
       Mother: Margaret Ferguson (1822-      )


     Marriage: Jan 2, 1901 - Franklin Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Sallie B. Hodges (1859-      ) - Jan 5, 1875 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Mary A. Bowles

          AKA: Mollie
         Born: Oct 1872 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage

They were both widowed.
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Rev. Andrew Lemon Oakes and Mary Catherine Bowles




Husband Rev. Andrew Lemon Oakes

          AKA: Jack
         Born: May 9, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 1, 2011 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: May 4, 2011 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Henry Oakes (1880-1969)
       Mother: Mary Berta Turner (1888-1928)


     Marriage: Aug 17, 1946 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Evelyn Helen Wallace (1933-2015) - Oct 25, 1997 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Catherine Bowles

         Born: Mar 27, 1926 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 5, 1997 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Jerry Wayne Oakes

         Born: Dec 7, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 10, 1968 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



2 M Roger Carl Oakes

         Born: 1951 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 7, 2008 - Stockbridge, Henry Co., GA
       Buried: Dec 10, 2008 - Fairview Mem. Gdns., Ellenwood, GA
       Spouse: Vickie Diane Kiger (living)



Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a farmer. Married by Franklin H. Bennett, Christian Min.
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Henry Clay Hurd and Mary Elizabeth Bowles




Husband Henry Clay Hurd

         Born: Nov 9, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 28, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: William H. Hurd Sr. (1800-      )
       Mother: Mary Ann Meredith (1803-      )


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1882 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Nannie Elizabeth Coleman (1850-1881) - Dec 9, 1866 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Lucy E. Thomasson (1867-      ) - Oct 8, 1904 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Elizabeth Bowles

         Born: 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Oct 8, 1904
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Jesse Tom Hurd

          AKA: Jess
         Born: Jul 16, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 24, 1958 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 26, 1958 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Sallie Angeline Stultz (1894-1954)
         Marr: 1911


2 F Joanna Hurd

         Born: Sep 10, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 6, 1949 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jan 7, 1949 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Wade Hampton Stegall (1880-1920)
         Marr: Aug 21, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Luther Lee Belton (1884-1955)
         Marr: Oct 10, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


3 M Walter A. Hurd

         Born: Feb 1888 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Benjamin G. Hurd

         Born: Aug 22, 1890 - VA
         Died: Sep 21, 1963 - VA
       Buried:  - Brodie-Hurd Cem., Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Mamie Wingfield Brodie (1892-1978)



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Samuel William Byrd and Mary Jane Bowles




Husband Samuel William Byrd

         Born: Oct 1875 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James H. Byrd (1850-      )
       Mother: Mary M. Byrd (1847-      )


     Marriage: Abt 1906



Wife Mary Jane Bowles

         Born: 1879 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Gordon Irvin Byrd

         Born: Sep 15, 1907 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 3, 1995 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VA
       Spouse: Mary Hazeltine Haynes (1910-2000)
         Marr: Abt 1929-1930


2 M Leonard Alvin Byrd

         Born: Feb 13, 1909 - VA
         Died: Jun 15, 1988 - Radford (city), VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Virginia Bondurant (1908-1993)
         Marr: 1936


3 F Nora Alice Byrd

         Born: Aug 3, 1910 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 11, 2008 - Country Living Home, Figsboro, VA
       Buried: Dec 13, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Bernard Morris Brodie (1910-1998)
         Marr: Nov 24, 1934 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Clyde Alma Byrd

         Born: Nov 24, 1911 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 2010 - Golden Living Center, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Apr 16, 2010 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Arthur Potter (1910-1989)
         Marr: Abt 1934



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William Jasper Thomasson and Mary Matilda Bowles




Husband 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., VA


       Father: Robert W. Thomasson (1833-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth Jane Bowles (1835-      )


     Marriage: May 29, 1887 - Franklin Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Julia M. Edwards (1855-1886) - Dec 21, 1879 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Matilda Bowles

         Born: Apr 9, 1857 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M James M. Thomasson

         Born: Mar 19, 1888 - VA
         Died: Oct 11, 1914
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA



2 M Benjamin Jasper Thomason

         Born: Jun 15, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 30, 1975 - VA Medical Ctr., Hampton, VA
       Buried:  - Rosewood Mem. Pk., Virginia Beach (City), VA
       Spouse: Nannie Elizabeth Campbell (1910-1983)
         Marr: Abt 1932


3 F Mary M. Thomasson

          AKA: Bess
         Born: Sep 5, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 24, 1941 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jan 25, 1941 - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: This person had no known marriage and no known children


4 F Etta F. Thomasson

         Born: May 1893 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Robert Wiley Thomasson

         Born: Aug 28, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 4, 1951
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA




Notes: Marriage

He was a widower and she was single.
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George William Horsley and Matilda Etta Bowles




Husband George William Horsley

          AKA: Willie
         Born: 1865 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef 1911
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 29, 1891 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Matilda Etta Bowles

         Born: May 10, 1872 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1961 - NC
       Buried: Apr 17, 1961 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Middleton Grief Bowles (1832-1906)
       Mother: Eliza Jane Wells (1836-      )




Children
1 M Claude Leonard Horsley

         Born: Jun 16, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 14, 1964 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Feb 17, 1964 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Bertha S. Minter (1902-      )
         Marr: Dec 21, 1922 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Blanche C. Horsley

         Born: 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Ernest Clair Wyatt (1893-1970)
         Marr: Dec 21, 1921 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Dorsey Burton Horsley

         Born: Jul 11, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 15, 1964 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Oct 17, 1964 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Annie Lee Wyatt (1906-1983)
         Marr: Aug 3, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


4 M William Russell Horsley

         Born: Feb 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 6, 1957 - Tri-City Hosp., Leaksville, NC
       Buried: Feb 8, 1957 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Mamie Lee Talbott (1905-1930)
         Marr: Sep 19, 1923 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Melvin William Bowles and Virginia Mae Hedrick




Husband 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


       Father: George Ervin Bowles (1902-1975)
       Mother: Annie Mable Riddle (1910-2000)


     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Shirley Lorraine Bernard



Wife Virginia Mae Hedrick (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: James Russell Ferguson


Children

Notes: Marriage

He was single, and she once divorced. He worked in a sawmill. Married by W.E. Collins, Christian Min.
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Melvin William Bowles and Shirley Lorraine Bernard




Husband 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


       Father: George Ervin Bowles (1902-1975)
       Mother: Annie Mable Riddle (1910-2000)


     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Virginia Mae Hedrick



Wife Shirley Lorraine Bernard (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: Ellis Grover Bolling


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were once divorced. Married by Dennis L. Brown, Church of the Brethren Minister.
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Middleton Grief Bowles and Eliza Jane Wells




Husband Middleton Grief Bowles

         Born: Mar 1832 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 15, 1906
       Buried:  - Bassett, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Alexander H. Bowles (1793-      )
       Mother: Catherine Goode (1794-      )


     Marriage: Oct 11, 1855 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Jane Wells

         Born: Sep 1836 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Francis M. Wells (1797-      )
       Mother: Sarah E. Smith (1809-      )




Children
1 M Daniel L. Bowles

         Born: Aug 16, 1856 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 22, 1908 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Sarah Louise Cheshire (1866-1916)
         Marr: Nov 9, 1886 - Henry Co., VA


2 M William Swinfield Bowles

         Born: Nov 12, 1858 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: M. E. Glass (1863-      )
         Marr: Mar 10, 1887 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Susan Frances Bowles

         Born: Jan 1861 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Fleming J. Scott (1853-Bef 1940)
         Marr: Jun 25, 1882 - Franklin Co., VA


4 F Sarah Alice Bowles

         Born: Oct 6, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 29, 1951
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
       Spouse: Newsom Bell Thomasson (1860-1936)
         Marr: Sep 20, 1883 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Sarah C. Bowles

          AKA: Sallie
         Born: Mar 18, 1867 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 30, 1944
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Peyton Horsley (1870-1932)
         Marr: May 6, 1891 - Franklin Co., VA


6 F Virginia E. Bowles

          AKA: Jennie
         Born: Mar 3, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Jesse J. Edwards (1862-Bef 1900)
         Marr: Oct 4, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: James Richard Overton (1852-      )
         Marr: Nov 22, 1903 - Henry Co., VA


7 F Julia E. Bowles

         Born: Mar 1870 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Robert Lee Hankins (1866-Bef 1910)
         Marr: Oct 22, 1894 - Henry Co., VA


8 F Matilda Etta Bowles

         Born: May 10, 1872 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1961 - NC
       Buried: Apr 17, 1961 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: George William Horsley (1865-Bef 1911)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1891 - Franklin Co., VA


9 F Lucy Elizabeth Bowles

         Born: Nov 20, 1877 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 5, 1933 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oak Level Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Claude Holmes Reynolds (1875-1949)
         Marr: Jan 5, 1905 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Kermit Alston Ramsey and Minnie Belle Bowles




Husband Kermit Alston Ramsey

         Born: May 19, 1903 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 28, 1995 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Lee Ramsey (1871-1931)
       Mother: Annie Laura Gardner (1871-1907)


     Marriage: Abt 1923



Wife 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., VA


       Father: George Robert Bowles (1871-1946)
       Mother: Lavina Quince Young (1877-1959)




Children
1 F Louise Virginia Ramsey

         Born: 1924 - Maybeury, McDowell Co., WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Carl Ray Jones (Abt 1921-      )
         Marr: Dec 4, 1942 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Coy Sinclair Krantz (Abt 1913-      )
         Marr: Jan 10, 1946 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Robert Junior Britt (1926-1969)
         Marr: May 23, 1967 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Earl Landon Cockram (1926-1986)
         Marr: Jul 16, 1971 - Chesterfield Co., SC


2 F Iva Jean Ramsey

         Born: Feb 6, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 27, 2015 - Chatham Health Rehab., Chatham, VA
       Buried: Nov 30, 2015 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: William Joseph Harris (Cir 1921-      )
         Marr: Nov 19, 1945 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC
       Spouse: Terry James Ferguson (1933-2006)
         Marr: Oct 27, 1973 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA




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