Groves Bowman (abt. 1764 - 1845)

Born about 1764 in Amherst, Virginia

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 2 Aug 1845 at about age 81 in Burke County, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Grover, son of Edward and Anna Childers BOWMAN, was born in Almerst County, Virginia before his father moved to North Carolina. There he was a farmer and Justice of the Peace. He lived along the Catawba River in Burke county where he died. His biographical sketch can be found on Page 39 of Bowman genealogy.

The United States Census enumerated Glover Bowman as residing in Burke, North Carolina during the years between 1800 through 1840. In 1820 his age was listed as being 45 or older. If correct then his birth would be not before 1775. 1840 Census shows birth would be between 1870 and 1880. Changing DOB above to after 1774 . Fuller-5853 18:27, 21 March 2022 (UTC)

Bowman genealogy Family TABLE 2 records Grover as GROVES, the first child listed for the family of EDWARD BOWMAN. Below Groves are SHERWOOD, MARSHALL, SHEPHERD, and Other children: Judith KNOWLES, Prudence, Elisabeth VANCE.^[1]

Grover Bowman passed away about 1845, the date on his probate records.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Bowman genealogy fragmentary annals of a branch of the Bowman family; to which is appended data relating to other Bowmans and the Spencers. Author: Bowman, Charles Wesley, 1840-. Publisher Washington, D.C., Law reporter printing company 1912. Pages 8 and 9.
2. ↑ "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, FamilySearch VKJM-617 accessed 8 March 2021; Grover Bowman, 1845; citing Caldwell, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,686,227. Images show the name is "Groves".

See also:

• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR8-VVH : accessed 21 March 2022), Grover Bowman, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 728, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 29; FHL microfilm 337,905. Ancestry's stated age group was 26-44. Birth after 1756.

• "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH26-X3N : accessed 21 March 2022), Grover Bowman, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 353, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 39; FHL microfilm 337,912. Ancestry's stated age group was 26-44. Birth after 1766.

• "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLX-77L : accessed 21 March 2022), Grover Bowman, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing p. , NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm. Ancestry's stated age group was 45 and over. Birth not before 1774.

• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH5M-NDJ : 20 February 2021), Graves Bowman, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing 141, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 118; FHL microfilm 18,084. Ancestry's stated age group was 60-69. Birth between 1761-1770.

• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRR-9SC : 8 December 2020), Groves Bowman, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 285, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm. Ancestry's stated age group was 60-69. Birth between 1771-1780.

Acknowledgements

Bowman-3152 was created by Jerry Cox through the import of jcoxff.ged on Oct 15, 2013.