(Last updated 7 Dec 2020)
Father |
Sparling Bowman Jr was born about 1781 in Pennsylvania (?). He
married Mary Wilson on 7 Nov 1805 in Greene county, Tennessee. Sparling
was a teacher. The 1840 census notes he had 30 students. Sparling
died after 1850. Sparling Bowman's Y-DNA Haplogroup is R-M269. |
Census Records: |
Mother | Mary Wilson was born
about 1789 i nTennessee. |
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Assumed Dau. |
Eleanor Bowman was born 1808 in Greene county, Tennessee. She
married William Cooley on 9 Oct 1934 in Greene county, Tennessee.
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Assumed Dau. |
______ Bowman was born 1811-1815 in Greene county, Tennessee. .
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Assumed Son |
______ Bowman was born 1811-1815 in Greene county, Tennessee. .
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Assumed Dau. |
Mary Ann "Polly" Bowman was born 19 Oct 1820 in Greene county,
Tennessee. She married William Jennings.
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Assumed Dau. |
Sarah Bowman was born 15 May 1824 in Greene county, Tennessee.
She married Christopher Ricker.
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Assumed Dau. |
______ Bowman was born 1825 in Greene county, Tennessee. .
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Assumed Son |
Sparling Bowman Jr was born 7 Jan 1826 in Greene county,
Tennessee. Sparling died 31 August 1882 in Greene county,
Tennessee
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Assumed Dau. |
Amy Bowman was born about 1830 in Greene county, Tennessee. She
married William Bowman.
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| Year |
Timeline, notes and documents: |
| Year | Name | Acres | Water
course: |
LDS film | |||||
| 1805 | Andrew Hixson | Family History Center only in book form. | |||||||
| Leonard Ettleman | |||||||||
| Sperling Bowman Jr | |||||||||
| Elijah McNew | |||||||||
| Henry Bowman | |||||||||
| Daniel Bowman | |||||||||
| Timothy Hixson | |||||||||
| Shadrach McNew | |||||||||
| William McNew | |||||||||
| Jacob Bowman | |||||||||
| William Skyles | |||||||||
| Sperling Bowman | |||||||||
| Joseph Hixosn | |||||||||
| Ephraim Skiles | |||||||||
| William Hixson | |||||||||
| 1809 Capt. Abraham Feller's District |
Sperling Bowman | 400 | Camp C. | O. Deed | (md. Mary Wilson 1805) | [frame 19] | |||
| John Bowman | 200 | Camp C. | O. Deed | ---- | [frame
19] |
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| Jacob Bowman | 200 | Camp C. | O. Deed | ---- | [frame 19] | ||||
| Aaron Bowman | 90 | Camp C. | Conveyance | ---- | [frame 19] | ||||
| Leonard Eddleman | 148 | Camp C. | Occupant | (md. Charity Bowman 1799) | |||||
| John Hixson | 75 | Middle Cr. | Occupant | 1 | - | - | |||
| Susanna Hixson | 260 | Middle Cr. | O. Deed | " | " | 3 | (widow of Joseph Hixson) | ||
| William Johnson | 90 | Chucky | Conveyance | 1 | (md. Elizabeth Bowman 1800) | ||||
| Ephraim Laney | - | - | - | 1 | |||||
| Shadrach McNew | 200 | Plumb B. | Conveyance | 1 | ---- | [frame 20] | |||
| Elijah McNew | 200 | Plumb B. | Conveyance | 1 | (md. Joanna Bowman 1801) | ||||
| William McNew | 75 | Camp C. | Occupant | 1 | ---- | ||||
| William McNew | 50 | Camp C. | Occupant | 1 | Same agent for heirs of Thomas Gibson | ||||
| Ephraim Skiles | - | - | - | 1 | |||||
| 1810 Capt. Walter Clark's |
Samuel Bowman | - | [Maybe not related] | [frame 33] | |||||
| Henry Bowman | - | [Maybe not related] | |||||||
| Jaocb Bowman Sr | 7 tracts | [Maybe not related] | |||||||
| Jacob Bowman Jr | - | [Maybe not related] | |||||||
| 1810 Capt. Feller's District |
Elizabeth Bowman | 200 | Camp Cr. | ||||||
| Jacob Bowman | - | - | |||||||
| Aaron Bowman | 90 | Camp Cr. | [frame 44] | ||||||
| Spirling Bowman | 400 | Camp Cr. | [frame 44] | ||||||
| Leonard Eddleman | 148 | Camp Cr. | (md. Charity Bowman 1799) | ||||||
| John Hixson | - | - | |||||||
| Susannah Hixson | 260 | Middle Cr. | 3 | (widow of Joseph Hixson) | |||||
| William Johnston | - | - | - | 1 | (md. Elizabeth Bowman 1800) | ||||
| Shadrick McNew | 200 | Plum | branch | [frame 45] | |||||
| Elijah McNew | - | - | - | (md. Joanna Bowman 1801) | [frame 45] | ||||
| William McNew | 75 | - | - | [frame 45] | |||||
| Ephraim Sciles | - | - | - | ||||||
| 1815 Captain Stephen Johnson's District |
Aaron Bowman | 90 | Camp Creek | deed | 1 | (md. Mary Wilson 1805) | [frame 146] | ||
| Sparling Bowman | 400 | Camp Creek | deed | 1 | [frame 146] | ||||
| Bowman Bowman | 200 | Camp Creek | deed | - | [frame 146] | ||||
| Leonard Eddleman | 140 | Camp Creek | deed | (md. Charity Bowman 1799) | |||||
| Susannah Hixson | 200 | Middle Creek | deed | - | - | 4 | (widow of Joseph Hixson) | [frame 147] | |
| John Hixson | 130 | Middle Creek | deed | 1 | - | - | [frame 147] | ||
| David Johnson | 100 | Plumb Cr. | |||||||
| William Johnson | - | - | (md. Elizabeth Bowman 1800) | ||||||
| Elijah McNew | - | - | 1 | (md. Joanna Bowman 1801) | |||||
| Shadrick McNew | 200 | Plumb B. | |||||||
| William McNew | 100 | W. Camp Ck | deed | 1 | |||||
| Benjamin Waddle | 110 | W. Camp Ck. | |||||||
| 1816 Captain Stephen Johnson's District |
Aaron Bowman | 90 | Camp Ck. | --- | [frame 177] | ||||
| Elizabeth Bowman | 200 | Camp Ck. | --- | [frame 177] | |||||
| Spirling Bowman | 400 | Camp Ck. | --- | [frame 177] | |||||
| John Eddleman | - | - | --- | ||||||
| Leonard Eddleman | 35 | Camp Ck. | (md. Charity Bowman 1799) | ||||||
| Susanna Hixson | 260 | Middle Cr. | deed | 4 | |||||
| John Hixson | 130 | 1 | |||||||
| David Johnson | 100 | Camp Cr. | (md. Susannah Bowman 1804) | ||||||
| William Johnson | - | - | (md. Elizabeth Bowman 1800) | ||||||
| Elijah McNew | - | - | 1 | (md. Joanna Bowman 1801) | |||||
| Shaderick McNew | 200 | Plumb Br. | deed | - | --- | ||||
| William McNew |
100 | Plumb Br. | deed | 1 | --- | ||||
| Ben Waddle | 100 | W F C K | (md. Rachel Bowman 1812) | ||||||
| 1828 Kelly's |
Aaron Boman | ||||||||
| 1828 Capt. Muncher's |
Sparling Bowman Sr. | 104 | [frame 198] | ||||||
| Kennedy Bowman | |||||||||
| Benjamin Bowman | |||||||||
| Jefferson Bowman | |||||||||
| John Skiles | |||||||||
| Martin Waddle | |||||||||
| Benjamin Waddle | [Plum Branch is 7 miles northwest of border with North Carolina] |
| Page | Line | Head of household | Age groups of members of household | |
| p. 3b | line 8 | Benjamin Bowman | 3 males under 16, 1 male 16 and over, 5 females, 9 in household | |
| p. 3b | line 22 | Joseph Bowman | 2 males under 16, 2 males 16 and over, 5 females, 9 in household | |
| p. 16b | line 21 | Simon Bowman | 1 male under 16, 1 male 16 and over, 3 females, 5 in household | |
| p. 16b | line 34 | Andrew Sparling | 2 males under 16, 1 male 16 and over, 4 females, 1 slave, 8 in household | |
| p. 18b | line 7 | Jacob Bowman | 1 male 16 and over, 4 females, 5 in household | |
| p. 19b | line 39 | Benedict Bowman | 3 males under 16, 1 male 16 and over, 9 females | |
| p. 22a | line 31 | Henry Bowman | 2 males under 16, 1 male 16 and over, 4 females, 7 in household | |
| p. 23a | line 6 | John Bowman | 1 male 16 and over, 1 females, 3 in household | |
| p. 23a | line 7 | Daniel Bowman | 1 male under 16, 2 males 16 and over, 3 females, 6 in household | |
| p. 23a | line 26 | Adam Garlock | (and Henry Garlock) |
| The 1820 Federal Census for Tennessee is only partial and does not contain Greene county. |
| Page | Line | Head of household | Age groups of members of household | |
| p. 157 | line 18 | Shadrach McNew | 1 male 20-29, 1 female 30-40 | |
| p. 175 | line 18 | John Bowman | 1 male 0-4, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 40-49, 2 females 0-4, 2 females 5-9, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 30-39 | |
| p. 196 | line 2 | Ewing Blake | 1 male 0-4, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 30-39, 2 females 0-4, 2 females 5-9, 2 females10-14, 1 female 30-39 | [md. Catherine Bowman] |
| p. 196 | line 27 | Benj. Waddle | 1 male 0-4, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 30-39, 2 females 0-4, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 30-39 | [md. Rachel Bowman] |
| p. 196 | line 28 | John Skiles | 1 male 0-4, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 30-39, 2 females 0-4, 2 females 5-9, 1 female 20-29 | |
| p. 197 | line 1 | John Laney | 1 male 0-4, 2 males 5-9, 1 male 30-39, 2 females 0-4, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 30-39 | |
| p. 197 | line 2 | Benjamin Bowman | 1 male 30-39, 2 females 0-4, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 20-29 | |
| p. 197 | line 3 | John Skiles | 1 male 20-29, 1 female 20-29 | |
| p. 197 | line 6 | Elizabeth Lane | 1 female 70-79 [aunt of Eleanor Hixson Bowman] | |
| p. 197 | line 17 | Ephraim Lane | 2 males 0-4, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 40-49, 2 females 5-9, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 30-39 | |
| p. 197 | line 18 | Sparling Bowman Jr | 1 male 0-4, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 40-49, 1 female 0-4, 3 females 5-9, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 40-49 | |
| p. 197 | line 19 | Stephen Cannon | 1 male 10-14, 1 male 30-39, 2 females 5-9, 1 female 30-39 | [md. Susannah Bowman] |
| p. 197 | line 21 | Sparling Bowman Sr | 3 males 20-29 [Aaron 26, ], 1 male 70-79, 1 female 60-69, 2 slaves | [md. Eleanor Hixson] |
| p. 205 | line 13 | Sam'l Bowman | 1 male 0-4, 2 males 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 40-49, 2 females 0-4, 1 female 30-39 | |
| p. 205 | line 24 | Rachel McNu (McNew?) | 1 male 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 30-39, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 40-49 | |
| p. 214 | line 7 | Marmaduke McNew | 1 male 0-4, 3 males 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 30-39, 2 females 0-4, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 30-39 | |
| p. 214 | line 14 | Sam'l Milliken | 2 males 15-19, 1 male 50-59, 2 females 20-29, 1 female 50-59 | |
| p. 214 | line 24 | Leonard Starnes | 1 male 15-19, 1 male 50-59, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 70-79 | |
| p. 214 | line 27 | Jacob Bowman |
1 male 80-89, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 60-69, 1 male slave 0-9, 3
male slaves 10-23, 3 male slaves 24-35, 1 males slave 55-99, 1 female slave 10-23, 1 female slave 36-54, 1 female slave 55-99 |
(from NJ) |
| p. 214 | line 28 | Jos'p/Joel/Josh Bowman | 1 male 0-4, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 30-39, 2 females 0-4, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 30-39, 1 slave | |
| p. 216 | line 19 | Jonathan Morelock | 1 male 5-9, 1 male 30-39, 3 females 5-9, 1 female 20-29 | [married Amy Bowman] |
| p. 220 | line 24 | Peter Harmon | 3 males 0-4, 3 males 5-9, 1 male 40-49, 1 female 0-4, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 30-39 | [married Elizabeth Bowman] |
| Frame | Page | Line | Head of household | Age groups of members of household | |
| 30 | p. (5a) | 24 | William G Cooley | [md. Eleanor Bowman] | |
| 30 | p. (5a) | 27 | Aaron Bowman | 1 male 0-4, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 30-39, 1 female 0-4, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 30-39 | |
| 32 | p. (6) | 21 | Rufus K Waddle | ||
| 42 | p. (11a) | 29 | William Bowman | 1 male 20-29, 2 females 20-29 | |
| 44 | p. (12a) | 21 | Benj. Waddle | 1 male 10-14, 1 male 15-19, 2 males 20-29, 1 male 40-49, 3 females 15-19, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 50-59 | [md. Rachel Bowman] |
| 44 | p. (12a) | 25 | Sparling Bowman |
1 male 10-14, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 50-59, 1 female 5-9, 2 females 15-19, 1
female 50-59 1 school, 30 scholars, 33 scholars at public charge |
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| 44 | p. (12a) | 26 | Ewing Blake | 2 males 10-14, 1 male 40-49, 2 females 0-4, 2 females 10-14, 3 females 15-19, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 40-49 | [md. Catherine Bowman] |
| 46 | p. (13a) | 7 | Kennedy Bowman | 1 male 0-4, 2 males 5-9, 1 male 30-39, 1 female 0-4, 1 female 20-29 | |
| 48 | p. (14a) | 7 | Jefferson Bowman | 2 males 0-4, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39 | |
| 48 | p. (14a) | 11 | Stephen Cannon | 1 male 5-9, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 40-49, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 50-59 | [md. Susannah Bowman] |
| 60 | p. (20a) | 21 | Benjamin Bowman | 1 male 5-9, 1 male 30-39, 2 females 10-14, 1 female 30-39 | |
| 74 | p. (27a) | 30 | Jonathan Morelock |
3 males 0-4, 2 males 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 30-39, 1 female 5-9, 2 females 10-14, 1 female 30-39 |
[md. Amy Bowman] |
| 98 | p. (39a) | Samuel Wattenburger | (Rebecca born 1822 TN) | [md. Rebecca Bowman] | |
| 100 | p. (40a) | 11 | Joseph Bowman | 2 males 0-4, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 2 males 20-29, 1 male 50-59, 1 female 5-9, 2 females 10-14, 1 female 40-49 | (son of Jacob?) |
| 106 | p. (43) | 18 | Geo. Bowman | ||
| 106 | p. (43) | 21 | Sam'l Bowman | ||
| 111 | p. (46a) | 30 | Peter Harmon Sr. |
1 male 0-4, 2 males 5-9, 2 males 10-14, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male
50-59, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 40-49 |
[md. Elizabeth Bowman] |
| 1790s |
Charity Bowman to Leonard Edleman, 7 Sep 1790 Joseph Bowman to Rhoda Chandler, 05 Jan 1792 Jacob Bowman to Catharine Starns, 05 Jan 1797, Samuel Kelsey, sec. Jacob Bowman to Margaret Johnson, 07 Jul 1797, James Magee, sec. Nancy Bowman to Henry Kilday, 22 April 1799 Elizabeth Bowman to William Johnson, 8 Sep 1800 Henry Bowman to Barbara Starnes, 15 Jan 1800, Leonard Dell, sec. | Joann Bowman to Elijah McNew, 19 March 1801 Daniel Bowman to Elizabeth Skiles, 07 Jul 1802, Adam Brolyes, sec. Elizabeth Bowman to Walter Clark, 31 Dec 1803 [moved to IN] Andrew Bowman to Anne Noland, 23 May 1803 Susannah Bowman to David Johnston, 26 April 1804 Sperling Bowman JR to Mary Wilson, 07 Nov 1805, Robert Gwin, sec. Betsey "Broonen" [Bowman?] to Thomas Starnes, 21 Nov 1807 |
| 1810s |
Polly Bowman to Thomas Johnston, 21 Aug 1811, sec. Jacob & Aaron
Bowman Rachel Bowman to Ben Waddle, 18 Aug 1812 Susannah Bowman to Stephen Cannon, 23 Oct 1817 Nancy Bowman to William Franklin, 27 Aug 1818 | Samuel Bowman to Sarah Bright, 2 Nov. 1815, m. 7 Nov. 1818
[moved to MO] Elizabeth Bowman to George Franklin, 9 Oct 1818 Elizabeth Bowman to Benjamin Smith, 25 April 1816 |
| 1820s |
Thomas Bowman to Betsey Linebaugh, 09 Mar 1820 Jacob Bowman to Caty Maltsberger, 28 Dec 1820 Jacob Bowman to Elizabeth Linebough, 09 Jun 1823 | Benjamin Bowman to Mettie Skyles, 16 Sep 1823 John Bowman to Rebecca Newman, 31 May 1824 |
| 1830s |
Kennedy Bowman to Polly Harrison, Oct 20, 1830 Aaron L Bowman to Mary Ann Pearce, Jul 07, 1832 Aaron Bowman to Mary Ann Pearce, 8 Jul 1832 Samuel Bowman to Jane McGlimmery, 14 May 1833 Elizabeth "Betsey" Bowman to Joseph Lafollet, 18 Sep 1834 |
Eleanor Bowman to William Cooley, 9 Oct 1834 George W Bowman to Nancy Morelock, May 18, 1837 William Bowman to Margaret Hardin, Nov 31, 1837 Rebecca Bowman to Samuel Wallenbarger, 26 Oct 1837 [moved to MO] |
| 1840s |
Thomas J Bowman to Mary Stoke, 9 April 1840 Neil Bowman to Betsy Wattenbarger, 21 Apr 1842 Polly Bowman to Roland Ellis, 1 Dec 1842 Mary Bowman to John Smith 25 May 1843 [moved to MO] Polly Ann Bowman to William Jennings, 10 Aug 1843 Sarah Bowman to Christopher Ricker, 12 Nov 1844 Elizabeth Bowman to Abraham Weems, 10 Apr 1845 Sparling Bowman to Elizabeth Ricker, 29 Jan 1846 |
Samuel Bowman to Melinda Holmes, 15 Apr 1847 Elizabeth Bowman to James Spears, 20 Aug 1848 Robert S Bowman to Nancy Ann Kennedy, 13 March 1848 John Bowman to Catherine Miller, 14 Feb 1848 [Moved to IN] Rachel Bowman to Isaac Lamon, 23 Aug 1849 Joseph Bowman to Eliza Brown, 9 Aug 1849 Jacob Bowman to Betsy Ann Long, 14 Oct 1850 |
