Rhesa
(Reece)
Bowie
Born about in Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Bowie
and Sarah (Whitehead) Bowie
Brother of
Reason Bowie Sr., Jonas Bowie [half], Sarah (Bowie) Menasco, Martha Bowie, John Bowie, Else (Bowie) Burnett and Comfort Merrill (Bowie) Bowden
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died before
before about age 68
in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, United States
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Biography
Reece Bowie was part of a Southern Pioneer Family.
Not a Twin
Land in Tywapity Missouri 23 June, 1801
- Ch's Findlay, ass of Rese Bowie - 300 arpens -- 23 June 1801[1]
5/02/1802 Oath of Allegiance in Rapides Parish (source needed)
Rhesa was living in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana in 1810.[2]
Rhesa and a Miss Scoggins had a on born about 1820; James Scoggin or Scroggin, also called James Bowie; Adopted son, becomes heir to Rhesa Bowie.
19 Dec 1831 Catahoula Parish, Louisiana Act of Legislation, No 134, Rhese Bowie's Declaration of Paternity of James Scroggins, Scoggins or Bowie.
Will
13 May 1848 • Catahoula Parish, Louisiana Succession of Rhesa Bowie, 13 May 1848;...I give to my son, James Scoggins, aka Scroggins, called James Bowie, all my property & Estate. Witnesses; Jacob Lanius, M D Thompson, Rezin B Lincecum, John A. Stockman & Nathan Brock, James G. Taliaferro. WP
Death
Before 18 May 1848 • Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, USA Rhesa Bowie died prior to 18 May 1848, when his will was probated.
Sources
- ↑ Library of Congress #[1]
- ↑ "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYY1-L72?cc=1803765&wc=QZZC-1RG%3A1588180603%2C1588181740%2C1588180609 : 1 December 2015), Louisiana > Catahoula > Orleans > image 4 of 11; citing NARA microfilm publication M252, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reece by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Reece:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reece by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Reece:
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~1.56%
Gwen (Worthington) Ginn
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #535784
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~1.56%
Anonymous (Hilse) Burnett :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A434212 [compare], FTDNA kit #N66701
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~0.78%
Todd Bender :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #383949
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