Col. William Duckett Bowie

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Name William Duckett Bowie Title Col. Born 7 Oct 1803 Prince George's, Maryland, USA - "Fairview"
Gender Male Died 18 Jul 1873 Prince George's, Maryland, USA - "Bellefield"
Buried Prince George's, Maryland, USA - "Fairview"
Person ID I5439 My Genealogy Last Modified 22 Feb 2020
Father William Bowie, b. 29 Jan 1776, Prince George's, Maryland, USA , d. 10 Sep 1826, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
(Age 50 years)
Relationship natural Mother Catherine Beans Duckett, b. 4 Dec 1783, d. 11 Aug 1819 (Age 35 years) Relationship natural Married 14 Dec 1802 Family ID F1912 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Mary Oden, d. Mar 1873, Baltimore, Maryland Married 7 Jan 1854 Children 1. Harriet Oden Bowie [natural] 2. Mary Bowie [natural] 3. Eliza Bowie [natural] 4. Laura Bowie [natural] Last Modified 22 Feb 2020 Family ID F1898 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Eliza Mary Oden, b. Prince George's County, Maryland , d. Between 1835 and 1849
Married 8 Feb 1825 Prince George's, Maryland, USA Children 1. Oden Bowie, b. 10 Nov 1826, Prince George's, Maryland, USA , d. 4 Dec 1894, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
(Age 68 years) [natural]
2. Catherine Bowie, b. 1828, d. 8 Nov 1883 (Age 55 years) [natural] 3. William Duckett Bowie, Jr., b. Nov 1830, d. 2 Feb 1888 (Age ~ 57 years) [natural] 4. Christiana Sophia Bowie, b. 21 Mar 1833, Maryland, USA , d. 28 Feb 1906, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
(Age 72 years) [natural]
5. Walter Baruch Bowie, b. 26 Aug 1836, d. 17 Feb 1837 (Age 0 years) [natural] Last Modified 22 Feb 2020 Family ID F1911 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Born - 7 Oct 1803 - Prince George's, Maryland, USA Married - 8 Feb 1825 - Prince George's, Maryland, USA Died - 18 Jul 1873 - Prince George's, Maryland, USA Buried - - Prince George's, Maryland, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - - After receiving an estate from his grandfather, Baruch Duckett, and purchasing the interests of his sisters, and inheriting land from his uncle, Daniel Bowie, William became one of the wealthiest planters in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- William was described as a tall, handsome man, with bright, dark eyes and strong features, endowed with a clear, vigorous and well-balanced mind.
- William and his son, Odem, worked to construct the Baltimore & Potomac Railroad.
- - After receiving an estate from his grandfather, Baruch Duckett, and purchasing the interests of his sisters, and inheriting land from his uncle, Daniel Bowie, William became one of the wealthiest planters in Prince George's County, Maryland.