James Bowie, free man of color

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The Bowie Family in the US Census, 1820-1860

 

 

Chaney and James Bowie, FMC had 7 children:

 

Stephen Bowie, born 1817

Heman Bowie, born 1820

James Bowie, born 1821

Annis Bowie Lincecum, born 1823

Rufus Bowie, born 1828 (my ggg-grandfather)

Albert Bowie, born 1830

Parker Bowie, born 1831

 

 

1820: John J. Bowie (there is a family of free blacks in John J. Bowie's household that matches the configuration of James Bowie, FMC's at that time)

1830: James Bowie, FMC

1840: Chaney Bowie

1850: Chaney Bowie (free schedule), Chaney Bowie (slave schedule), Stephen Bowie, Rufus Bowie, Heman Bowie, Albert Bowie, Parker Bowie, Annis Bowie

1860: Stephen Bowie, Heman Bowie, Rufus Bowie, Annis Lincecum,

 

 

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