47. John Wesley3 Bowie (Rufus2, James1) (#20) was born in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana 1855. John died about 1926 in Longview, Gregg County, Texas. His body was interred in Grace Hill Cem., Longview, Texas.

He married Amanda 'Mandy' McCray Bowie in Texas, about 1870. (Amanda 'Mandy' McCray Bowie is #21.) Amanda was born in Harrison County, Texas April 1850. Amanda was the daughter of Sam McCray and [--?--] [--?--] McCray. Amanda died January 20, 1924 in Longview, Gregg County, Texas, at 73 years of age. Her body was interred in Grace Hill Cem., Longview, Texas.

John Wesley Bowie and Amanda 'Mandy' McCray Bowie had the following children:

child + 134 i. [--?--]4 Bowie.

child + 135 ii. Willie Bowie was born January 1871.

child + 136 iii. Elias A. Bowie was born 1874.

child + 137 iv. Florence Bowie O'Neal was born September 1876.

child + 138 v. John Bowie Sr. was born 1879.

child 139 vi. Did W. Bowie (#42) was born in Longview, Gregg County, Texas March 1880. Did died before 1952 in Texas.

child + 140 vii. (Eugene) James Bowie was born April 1882.

child + 141 viii. Bob Bowie was born August 14, 1883.

child 142 ix. Teenie Bowie Odom (#44) was born in Longview, Gregg County, Texas February 1884. Teenie died 1939 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, at 55 years of age. She married Samuel Odom in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, 1921. (Samuel Odom is #1937.)

child 143 x. Arthur Bowie (#45) was born in Longview, Gregg County, Texas January 1886. Arthur died March 21, 1959 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, at 73 years of age. His body was interred March 25, 1959 in West Hill Cem., Sherman, Texas. He married Martha Booth Bowie in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, June 21, 1917. (Martha Booth Bowie is #251.) Martha was born in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas March 21, 1895. Martha was the daughter of John Booth and Addie [--?--] Booth. Martha died March 26, 1979 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, at 84 years of age. Her body was interred March 29, 1979 in West Hill Cem., Sherman, Texas.

child + 144 xi. Edward Bowie was born May 1, 1888.

child 145 xii. Iba Bowie (#47) was born in Longview, Gregg County, Texas May 1, 1888. Iba died September 6, 1910 in Longview, Gregg County, Texas, at 22 years of age. Her body was interred in Grace Hill Cem., Longview, Gregg County, Texas.

child + 146 xiii. Robert Bowie was born January 1890.

child + 147 xiv. Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Bowie Wilborne was born March 1891.

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