William Bowie

Male 1776 - 1826  (50 years)


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  • Name William Bowie 
    Born 29 Jan 1776  Prince George's, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • "Locust Grove"
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Sep 1826  Prince George's, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I5441  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2020 

    Father Walter Bowie,   b. 1748, Prince George's, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1810  (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Brookes,   b. Nov 1747,   d. 16 May 1812  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 16 May 1771 
    Family ID F1916  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anne Duckett Mullikin,   b. 23 Mar 1788 
    Married 27 Mar 1822 
    Children 
     1. Richard Duckett Bowie,   b. 27 Jan 1823,   d. 1 Oct 1832  (Age 9 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2020 
    Family ID F1891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine Beans Duckett,   b. 4 Dec 1783,   d. 11 Aug 1819  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 14 Dec 1802 
    Children 
     1. Catherine Bowie,   b. 11 Jan 1816  [natural]
     2. William Duckett Bowie,   b. 7 Oct 1803, Prince George's, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1873, Prince George's, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  [natural]
     3. Mary Margaret Bowie,   b. 23 Oct 1806,   d. 2 Jun 1809  (Age 2 years)  [natural]
     4. Eliza Duckett Bowie,   b. 19 Oct 1809,   d. 20 Apr 1846  (Age 36 years)  [natural]
     5. Walter Baruch Bowie,   b. 8 Sep 1811,   d. 11 Oct 1832  (Age 21 years)  [natural]
     6. Robert Bowie,   b. 23 Dec 1817,   d. 13 Sep 1818  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2020 
    Family ID F1912  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jan 1776 - Prince George's, Maryland, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Sep 1826 - Prince George's, Maryland, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • - William was described as a man of sound judgement and business capacity.

      - The governor appointed him to the Levy Court in 1820. At a convention held in Marlborough in 1825, Dr. Joseph Kent (then governor) presiding, William Bowie was selected as a delegate to represent his county at a State convention to convene in Baltimore for the purpose of considering plans for chartering the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

      - Obit notice: The National Intelligencer; Washington DC -
      BOWIE, William, aged 51, d. at his seat in Prince George's Co., Md., 10 Sept. 1826. [Transcribed and online <http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/md/statewide/vitals/notices2.txt>]

      - William inherited land from his father and administered his estate.

  • Sources 
    1. [S253] National Intelligencer Newspaper; Washington DC.
      10 September 1826. Obit Notice. Transcribed & online <http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/md/statewide/vitals/notices2.txt>