William Harrison Bowman Sr. (1760 - 1843)

Born 1760 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 2 Apr 1843 at about age 83 in Salem, Washington, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Private William Bowman Sr. served with Amherst County Militia, Virginia Militia during the American Revolution.

William Bowman Sr. is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P-118785
Rank: Private

Name

William Harrison /Bowman/^[1]

Birth

: Date: 1760

Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia^[2]

Family

In his will, William Harding Bowman names his wife Sarah Ball Bowman and the following children as his beneficiaries: John Bowman, Ralph Bowman, Sherwood Bowman, Gilbert Bowman, William Bowman, Elizabeth Fowles, Mary Wilkenson.Gilise Babar, Lucy Wilkerson, Sary Burkes. Susannah Bowman, Nancy Bowman and Rebecca Bowman ^[3]

Note

Harrington-McLaurin

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Sources

• "Case Files of Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Applications Based on Revolutionary War Service compiled ca. 1800-ca. 1912, documenting the period ca. 1775-ca. 1900," NARA publication M804, record group 15, pension no.S. 16,328, William Bowman; database with images, Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com/image/11273317/bowman-william-page-1-us-revolutionary-war-pensions-1800-1900 : accessed 2 Mar 2024)

Roster of Soldiers & Patriots of the American Revolution Buried in Indiana, Volume II, 14 / 106

BOWMAN, WILLIAM Born-1760, Prob. Virginia. 18 Washington County Service-Pri. Vir. Militia. Enl. Sept., 1777, Amherst Co., Vir., under Capt. Nicholas Cabal; on other tours through 1750. Proof-Pens. S. 16328, Vir.; I.A.R. No. 13907; Probate Minute Book D, p. 318, Washington Co., Ind.; Waters’ Sup., p. 15. Died-Apr. 2, 1843. Will probated April 19, 1843. Prob. bur. Monroe Twp. Married-W. died before soldier; heirs in Will-relation not statedSamuel Bowman; Edward Bowman; Elisha Bowman; Polly Giles; Sarah Hendricks; Nancy Burke; Elizabeth Bowerman; John Bowman: William Bowman. By Miss Lulie Davis, 306 S. High Street, Salem, Ind. 47167.

1. ↑ Source: #S586702498 Note: Ancestry.com User Submitted Tree Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1760Birth place: Virginia APID: 1,3599::1776993
2. ↑ Source: #S586702498 Note: Ancestry.com User Submitted Tree Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1760Birth place: Virginia APID: 1,3599::1776993
3. ↑ William Bowman's Will; Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900; database on-line. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2021. Original data: Virginia County, District, and Probate Courts. Will of William Bowman, 4 Feb 1804, Nelson County Will Book 4 p. 312

Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed December 6, 2016), "Record of William Bowman", Ancestor # A012947.

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Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Bowman-1513 created through the import of Harrington _ McLaurin .ged on Aug 1, 2011 by Linda Griffin. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Linda and others.