John Bowie

Abt 1817 - Abt 1840  (~ 23 years)

• Name	John Bowie  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1817	Louisiana
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 1840  [3]
  Notes	Fought in the Texas Revolution under Capt. C. L. Mabbitt and was discharged by Gen. Thomas J. Rusk. (Joyce P. Hervey FIRST GENERATION KNOWN BLASSINGAME W.HARVEY OF SAN AUGUSTINE CO., TEXAS Sabine District 1835 Census 255. Thomas J. Hagerty 28 married Catholic farmer Malinda, his wife 21 Aramenta, daughter 4 Jane, daughter 5 mo. Nelson, man servant 40 Fan, wife, servant 23 Maria, her child 4 Mareah, her child 5 mo. 256. John Bohe 18 single Catholic farmer Amanda Harvy 12 single Catholic Calvin Harvy 11 Austin 9
  Person ID	I17463	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	John Jones Bowie,   b. Abt 1785, Burke County, Georgia d. Bef 1818, Louisiana (Age ~ 32 years)
  Mother	Nancy Scoggins,   b. Bef 1795   d. Abt 1833 (Age ~ 38 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1806	Louisiana
  	On Sept 15, 1817, John Jones Bowie and wife Nancy Scoggins Bowie (whom he married in 1806, the dtr of Jonas Scoggins) bought cattle, a saddle, and bridle at the Succession sale of Jonas Scoggins. The record states that John J. Bowie was bro-in-law of John Scoggins, son of Jonas. In Dec, 1817, John and Nancy moved to Harrisonburg according to Catahoula Parish records. (White and Toole, p 43).
  Family ID	F6496	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Loggins,   b. Bef 1820   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F6500	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1817 - Louisiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 43 (Reliability: 3). [S350] Schluter, Helen Gomer "1835 Sabine District, Texas Census" c. 1983 Distributed by Ericson Books, p 34 (Reliability: 3). [S126] Hervey, Joyce FIRST GENERATION KNOWN BLASSINGAME W. HARVEY OF SAN AUGUSTINE, TEXAS http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hervey/HFAV5.htm.