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Descendents of John and Celia (White) Bowles
1 John Bowles, b. abt 1791 in VA; moved to Barren County KY in early 1800's; d. abt 1861 in Metcalfe County KY
+ Celia (Sally) White, b. abt 1797 in Virginia; daughter of Obadiah and Rhoda (Arthur) White;
d. bef 1850 in Barren County KY
2 Ednatha Bowles, b. bef May 1816 in Barren County KY; d. bef. 1880
2 Elzy M. Bowles, b. 30 Jan 1817 in Barren County KY; d. 19 Jul 1903 in Metcalfe County KY
+ Elizabeth Lawson, b. 14 Oct 1827 in Barren County KY; md. 24 Jan 1856; d. 25 Apr 1910
in Metcalfe County KY
3 Mary B. Bowles, b. 30 Apr 1857; d. 19 Sep 1930
+ Isaac Glass, b. 28 Mar 1853; md. 16 Nov 1876; d. 14 Jun 1933
4 Adolphus D. Glass, b. 24 Jan 1878; d. 21 Oct 1915
+ Hattie Nunnally, b. 26 May 1880, md. 2 Feb 1898, d. 2 Apr 1968
4 Oscar D. Glass, b. 1880; d. 16 Apr 1950
+ Pearl Dunham, b. 17 Mar 1901; md. 3 Dec 1917; d. 2 Sep 1993
4 Herbert E. Glass, b. 13 Oct 1881; d. 21 Sep 1884
4 Mona V. Glass, b. 21 Jan 1889; d. 10 Apr 1917
+ Harry L. Woodward, b. 4 Dec 1884; md. 14 Aug 1910; d. 6 Feb 1961
4 Celia "Callie" Glass, b. 9 Feb 1893; d. 30 Dec 1907
3 Sylvester Bowles, b. 23 Aug 1858; d. 22 Oct 1933
+ Melvina Jane Glass, b. 31 Mar 1856; d. 3 Jan 1921
4 Kirby H. Bowles, b. Jan 1883
+ Lou Verda Kingrey, b. Aug 1890
4 Bessie Bowles, b. Feb 1885; d. 27 Apr 1954
+ Jim Whitlow
4 Ruby Constance Bowles, b. 7 Jun 1887; d. 7 Feb 1941
4 Iva Myrtle Bowles, b. May 1889, d. 16 Dec 1979
+ Fred Kingrey
4 Audie Lee Bowles, b. Mar 1891, d. 4 May 1973
+ Virgil Denham, b. 1878; d. 4 Sep 1954
4 Hancie Mae Bowles, b. Feb 1894; d. 6 Nov 1977
+ Paul James
4 Vada Aline Bowles, b. 17 Mar 1896; d. 3 Oct 1993
+ Clarence Cox
4 Charles Roy Bowles, b. Sep 1897; d. 19 Apr 1987
+ Clara Shirley
4 Oras D. Bowles, b. 28 Dec 1899; d. 1 Oct 1987
+ Lera Johnson
+ Martha Mauk
3 Frances M Bowles, b. 28 Jul 1860; d. 16 Oct 1931
+ Haggard Norman, b. 10 Jun 1862; md. 12 Aug 1893; d. 24 Feb 1947
4 Oval Norman, b. 1 Dec 1898; d. 3 Apr 1968
+ Lessie Bowles, b. 25 Dec 1903; md. 20 Mar 1921; d. 29 Nov 1996
4 Betty Corrine Norman, b. abt 1902, d. 17 Jan 1973
+ Willie Anderson
3 Malcolm Dee Bowles, b. 13 Dec 1862; d. 30 Jan 1946 in Metcalfe County KY
3 Nancy M. Bowles, b. 10 Jul 1864; d. 6 Apr 1892
+ Haggard Norman, b. 10 Jun 1862; md. 10 Dec 1885; d. 24 Feb 1947
4 Artie Belle Norman, b. 1 Oct 1886; d. 1 Dec 1905
4 Verner Norman, b. 4 Sep 1888; d. 24 May 1971
+ Roscoe P. Free, b. 17 Apr 1886; d. 4 Jul 1955
4 Denzil Norman, b. 18 Oct 1890; d. 13 Jul 1943
3 Sarah E. Bowles, b. 18 Nov 1868; d. 27 Apr 1928
+ John E. Shirley, b. 2 Dec 1868; md. 27 May 1890; d. 21 May 1899
4 Vontras Shirley, b. 14 Mar 1891; d. 29 Apr 1989
4 Versie Shirley, b. 30 May 1892; d. 25 May 1954
+ William C. Shockley, b. 28 Mar 1890; d. 9 Jan 1983
4 Vodra Frank Shirley, b. 22 oct 1893; d. 17 Jul 1974
+ Grace Spears, b. 15 Jun 1900; d. 3 May 1970
4 Vira Mae Shirley, b. 9 Jan 1895; d. 11 Dec 1991
+ Harry L. Allbright, b. 31 Jan 1895; d. 27 May 1967
4 Volney Shirley, b. 2 Jul 1896; d. 3 Oct 1981
3 Frank M. Bowles, b. 9 Apr 1890; d. 26 Nov 1928
+ Nancy Ann Shirley, b. 7 Apr 1871; md. 26 Dec 1896; d. 10 Aug 1948
4 Zora Hazel Bowles, b. 2 Nov 1897; d. 23 Aug 1987
+ George Edwards
4 Halsey Dee Bowles, b. 2 Sep 1899; d. 26 Apr 1971
+ Carlie Opal Wells, b. 7 Oct 1897; d. 1 Nov 1970
4 Halvey Neal Bowles, b. 30 Apr 1901; d. 30 May 1957
+ Susie Blanche Speers, b. 30 Jun 1902; d. 24 Oct 1990
4 William Otley Bowles, b. 18 Nov 1902; d. 28 Jul 1993
+ Leora Ethel Huffman, b. 28 Sep 1905; d. 24 Dec 1989
4 Levie Yates Bowles, b. 12 Sep 1904; d. 2 Jun 1970
+ Katherine Frogget, b. 1 Aug 1911; d. 25 May 1993
4 Gola Mae Bowles, b. 15 May 1906; d. 10 Apr 1994
+ Ralph Myers, b. 17 Apr 1907; d. 27 Apr 1970
4 Dalton Shirley Bowles, b. 4 Oct 1907; d. 18 Sep 1989
4 Ola Elizabeth Bowles, b. 29 Mar 1910; d. 26 Feb 1993
+ Eugene M. Higgason, b. 1 Jun 1911; d. 4 Dec 1994
2 William Akers Bowles, b. 2 Nov 1818 in Barren County KY; d. Apr 1867 in Metcalfe County KY
+ Lucinda Sarah Clark, b. 3 Mar 1825 in Barren County KY; md. 26 Jan 1841;
d. bef. 27 Apr 1872 in Metcalfe County KY
3 Samuel C. Bowles, b. 15 Apr 1842
+ Louise Marshall, b. Jan 1845 in New York; md. 3 May 1868 in Pottawatomie County IA
3 Henry Jefferson Bowles, b. abt 1845; d. aft. 1860
3 Joseph Crittenden Bowles, b. abt 1847
3 Walter J. Bowles, b. abt 1848
3 Marcella F. Bowles, b. abt 1850
3 Lucinda C. (Kate) Bowles, b. Jun 1851
+ Samuel West, b. Oct 1851; d. 26 Apr 1940 in Chicasha County OK
4 Myrtie E. West
4 Ellen S. West
4 Delia West
4 Clarence A. West
4 Maud C. West
4 Nellie G. West
3 Sarah Ellen Bowles, b. Jan 1853
+ Alexander Nunnally, b. Feb 1846; md. 22 Feb 1870
3 Josephine Bowles, b. abt 1854
3 James M. Bowles, b. 27 Aug 1856; d. 20 Aug 1936 in Formosa KS
+ Mary Anne Leydig, b. 30 Sep 1859 in Iowa; md. 18 Mar 1877; d. 29 Jun 1925
4 Hattie Marion Bowles, b. Oct 1879
+ Elmer Stransky
4 Claudia May Bowles, b. May 1881
+ Jeffrey Sturtevant
4 Walter Clark Bowles
4 Goldia Alice Bowles, b. Dec 1884
+ Raldo Hale
4 Anna Lucille Bowles, b. Jan 1887
+ Harold A. Gribble
+ Peter Jesch
4 Kathryn Lucinda Bowles, b. Dec 1887
+ Oliver M. Brandt
4 Mary Elizabeth Bowles, b. Sep 1889
+ (?) Cross
4 James Augustus Bowles, b. 27 Nov 1892; d. 7 Jun 1970
+ Metha J. Buck
4 Samuel Levi Bowles, b. Sep 1894
4 William McKinley Bowles, b. 17 Jan 1897; d. 24 May 1979
+ Laura C. Buck
4 Louise Ellen Bowles, b. Jul 1897
+ John Magnusson Jr.
4 Leo Funston Bowles, b. 1 Nov 1899; d. 4 May 1975
+ Florence Dunn
3 Nancy E. Bowles, b. abt 1859
3 Henrietta Bowles, b. abt 1863
3 William A. Bowles, b. 12 Dec 1863; d. 28 Sep 1878 in Jewell County KS
3 Augustus R. Bowles, b. Dec 1866
+ Addella (?), b. Feb 1868 in Iowa
4 Edna C. Bowles, b. Sep 1892
4 William A. Bowles, b. 8 Nov 1894; married Leora Grotts on 18 Jan 1914
4 Lena C. Bowles, b. Sep 1895
4 Reba L. Bowles, b. Jul 1897
4 Roy Clifford Bowles, b. abt 1901
2 Henry P. Bowles, b. Aug 1820 in Barren County KY
+ Mary Catherine Pedigo, b. 23 Jan 1827
3 Sarah Elizabeth Bowles, b. abt 1845
3 Luann Susan Bowles, b. September 1846; d. 9 Apr 1930 in Louisville KY
+ William Riley Pedigo, b. Feb 1849; md. 1 Oct 1871
4 Alice Pedigo, b. est. 1872
4 William T. Pedigo, b. Jun 1874
4 Claudius M. Pedigo, b. Dec 1876; d. 10 Aug 1947
+ Josephine M. (surname unknown)
4 Myrtle Pedigo, b. abt 1878
4 Ruby L. Pedigo, b. Jan 1882
4 Bonnie R. Pedigo, b. 25 Dec 1883; d. 22 Feb 1973
+ Edward E. Baker
3 William H. Bowles, b. abt 1848
3 Obediah W. Bowles, b. Mar 1851; d. 9 Jan 1923
+ Emma Daisy Coleman, b. abt 1862; md. 6 Nov 1878 in Clark County IN
4 Walter C. Bowles, b. Jun 1880
4 Birdie Bowles, b. Sep 1882
+ George F. Bird
4 John Stanley Bowles, b. Jun 1889
4 Hazel A. Bowles, Feb 1892
4 Edward G. Bowles, b. 4 Jan 1895; d. 2 May 1976
+ Alice (surname unknown)
4 William Wendell Bowles, b. Nov 1898
3 John T. Bowles, b. abt 1856
3 Mary Susan Bowles, b. abt 1863
3 Harriet R. Bowles, b. abt 1864
3 Cora P. Bowles, b. abt 1869; d. 17 Jan 1930
+ Henry Buford Pedigo, b. May 1866; md 26 Apr 1888; d. 1906
4 Rex Dewitt Pedigo, b. 1 Sep 1888; d. 4 Mar 1965
4 Max W. Pedigo, b. 28 Sep 1890; d. 7 Jan 1965
4 Allene M. Pedigo, b. 17 Aug 1892; d. 9 May 1967
4 Clara Pedigo, b. abt 1895
4 Ora Pedigo, b. abt 1897
4 Paul C. Pedigo, b. 19 Dec 1901; d. 3 Oct 1955
4 Henry Ray Pedigo, b. 3 Jan 1902; d. 14 Apr 1985
4 Roy Buford Pedigo, b. 14 Jan 1905; d. 21 Apr 1998
2 Austin Washington Bowles, b. 26 Dec 1821 in Barren County KY; d. 4 Jul 1863
in Metcalfe County KY
+ Elizabeth O. Pedigo, b. 27 May 1825; md. 9 Feb 1843; d. 12 Feb 1844 in Barren County KY
+ Nancy Hayden Clark, b. 9 Sep 1827 in Smith County TN; md. 1 Jan 1846; d. 19 Feb 1875
in Metcalfe County KY
3 Crittenden Sharp Bowles, b. 5 Dec 1846; d. 4 Jul 1869; drowned in
North Platte River, Nebraska
3 John Dandridge Bowles, b. 23 Aug 1848; d. 23 Mar 1930
+ Susan Neville, b. 31 Jan 1858; md. 25 Sep 1873; d. 4 Aug 1925
4 Hattie A. Bowles, b. 28 Oct 1874; d. 28 May 1941
+ William M. Hays, b. 1870; md. 21 Oct 1901; d. 28 Jun 1945
4 Clarence P. Bowles, b. 18 Mar 1876; d. June 1970 in Twin Falls, Idaho
+ Edith H. Redd, b. abt 1892
+ Dorothy (surname unavailable)
4 Bernie Bowles, b. 12 Sep 1877
+ Berlia Kate McMurtrey
4 Flora M. Bowles, b. 22 Mar 1879; d. 1 May 1961 in Georgia
+ John C. Lane
4 Mattie Velma Bowles, b. 22 May 1881; d. 18 Feb 1934 in Warren County KY
4 Pearlie Bowles, b. 27 May 1884; d. 15 May 1885
4 Dimple Bowles, b. 1 Apr 1886; d. 9 Aug 1985 in Georgia
+ Charles S. Raven
4 Ocie (Bob) Bowles, b. 28 Oct 1889; d. 10 Nov 1937 in Georgia
4 Lelia Ethel Bowles, b. 14 Mar 1893; d. 14 Dec 1991 in Georgia
3 Nancy Elizabeth Bowles, b. 26 Nov 1850; d. 11 Jul 1931 in Sumner County KS
+ James C. Hord, b. 24 Mar 1853; md. 10 Oct 1878; d. 5 Jul 1937 in Sumner County KS
4 Elizabeth F. Hord, b. 20 Jul 1879; d. 7 Jun 1965 in Kansas
4 Lulu Haden Hord, b. 22 Jan 1886; d. 2 Nov 1889
3 Susan Katherine Bowles, b. 4 Jul 1853; d. 9 Feb 1914 in Kansas
+ Benjamin H. Rush, b. Feb 1848; md. 2 Sep 1888
3 William Clark Bowles, b. 12 Apr 1856; d. 22 Dec 1915 in Metcalfe County KY
+ Sophia F. Veluzat, b. 9 Oct 1862; md. 10 Oct 1888; d. 16 Sep 1928 in
Metcalfe County KY
4 Archie Bowles, b/d 13 Jan 1890
4 Olive Constance Bowles, b. 3 Aug 1891; d. 20 Jul 1954
+ James Sherman White, b. 2 Apr 1895; md (2nd) 12 Feb 1930; d. 21 Mar 1942
+ J. W. Ferguson, b. 5 Jun 1881; md. 28 Sep 1945; d. 10 Oct 1959
4 Gilford M. Bowles, b. 5 Jun 1893; d. 29 May 1929
+ Rosa Morgan, b. 30 Mar 1902; md. 8 Mar 1923; d. 9 Mar 1962
4 Ola D. Bowles, b. aft. 23 Jul 1896; d. 23 Jul 1983
+ Emmett G. Creacy, b. 9 Nov 1897; md. 10 Jun 1919; d. 30 Nov 1975
4 S. R. Bowles, b. 29 Aug 1898; d. 15 Jun 1900
3 Marion Francis Bowles, b. 19 Jul 1858; d. 6 May 1927 in Chico, California
+ Maude Agnes Geer, b. 20 Mar 1871; md. 28 Oct 1903; d. 26 May 1907 in Baker County OR
3 Lucinda C. Bowles, b. 6 Aug 1860; d. 23 Apr 1939 in Sumner County KS
+ James F. Love, b. 7 Jun 1858; md. 23 Dec 1896; d. 4 Oct 1923 in Sumner County KS
3 Cordelia Ann Bowles, b. 19 Aug 1862; d. 5 Jan 1949 in Sumner County KS
+ R. F. Beard, md. 24 May 1917 in Wichita KS
2 Elizabeth C. Bowles, b. 7 Aug 1825 in Barren County KY; d. 27 Jun 1896 in
Metcalfe County KY
+ Thomas Jefferson Shockley, b. 17 Jan 1820; md. 15 Aug 1848; d. 28 Aug 1897
in Metcalfe County KY
3. Thomas B. Shockley, b. 20 Sep 1861; d. 28 Mar 1880
2 John M. Bowles, b. Oct 1830 in Barren County KY; d. aft. 1900
+ Catharine Payne, b. Dec 1834; md. 2 Apr 1857; d. aft 1900
3 Harriet E. Bowles, b. abt 1858
3 Louan B. Bowles, b. abt 1860
3 Arissa R. Bowles, b. abt 1862
3 Isaac E. Bowles, b. abt 1865
3 John P. Bowles, b. Aug 1870
+ Minnie Barry, b. May 1869
4 Lyle E. Bowles
3 William T. Bowles, b. Mar 1873
+ Eilda (?), b. abt 1872
4 Mildred Bowles
3 Fred R. Bowles, b. 25 Aug 1874
+ Margaret (?)
4 Weldon W. Bowles
4 Charles Bowles
4 Carl Bowles
4 Fred T. Bowles
2 Obadiah W. Bowles, b. aft. 19 Feb 1830 in Barren County KY; d. 1 Mar 1896 in
El Dorado County CA
+ Amanda (widow of Asa Twitchell), b. abt 1840 in Maine; md. 22 Sep 1893 in Pleasant
Valley, El Dorado County CA
2 Lafayette Bowles, b. 31 Aug 1831 in Barren County KY; d. 22 Jan 1907 in Metcalfe County KY
+ Amanda Payne, b. 3 Oct 1830; d. 4 Sep 1892 in Metcalfe County KY
3 Isaac N. Bowles, b. 1 Jan 1872; d. 2 Sep 1931
+ Lizzie Inez Harbison, b. 1889; md. 20 Jun 1907 in Moss TN; d. 17 Feb 1954
4 Guy W. Bowles
4 Wilma Mae Bowles
4 Mabel Ruth Bowles
4 Mary Kathryn Bowles
4 Harold Bowles
+ Julia A. Anderson, b. 19 Aug 1840; md. 15 Apr 1895; d. 18 Ap 1926 in Metcalfe County KY
2 Rhoda Bowles, b. abt 1832 in Barren County KY; d. 14 Apr 1850 in Barren County KY
+ Stephen H. P. White, b. 5 Mar 1826; md. 28 Feb 1849; d. 28 Mar 1918
3 John M. White, b. abt 1850; d. 1 Aug 1934
+ Martha F. Martin, b. abt 1856; md. 16 Aug 1871
4 Mary G. White
4 Charles A. White
4 William E. White
4 Walter B. White
4 Henry E. White
+ Hibernia Alice (?), b. abt 1870; d. 19 Oct 1938
4 Nellie D. White
4 Ethel White
4 Bertha White
4 Orma(?) White
4 Claude White
4 Clyde White
4 Mattie White
4 Eliza White
4 Paul White
4 Fred Orville White
2 Eliza G. Bowles, b. abt 1834 in Barren County KY
2 Willis W. Bowles, b. 1836 in Barren County KY; d. Dec 1882 in Forseyth IL
+ Lucinda S. Nunnally, b. 1841; d. 1874
3 James Bowles, b. 1864
3 George Newton Bowles, b. 13 Feb 1866; d. 6 Apr 1943
+ Amy Ellen Ridgeway, b. 5 Feb 1879; md. 27 Sep 1897; d. 2 Apr 1923
4 Harry Bowles, b. 5 Feb 1898; d. 10 Nov 1913
4 George Bowles, b. 30 Aug 1899; d. 10 Oct 1976
4 Jesse Bowles, b. 27 Nov 1900; d. 19 Apr 1919
4 Raymond Bowles, b. 13 Apr 1903; d. 27 Apr 1984
4 Lenonard Bowles, b. 4 Apr 1905; d. 29 Oct 1929
4 Robert Bowles
4 Gertrude Bowles
4 Karl Dean Bowles
3 Lucinda Katharine Bowles, b. 1867; d. 26 Apr 1901
+ Frank Wolf, b. 10 Dec 1858; md. 15 May 1883; d. 21 Dec 1898
4 William Wolf, b. Jan 1885
4 Martha Maria "Maude" Wolf, b. Feb 1888
+ Frank Nash
4 Roy Frank Wolf, b. Feb 1893
2 Martha Ann Bowles, b. abt 1838 in Barren County KY; d. bef. 13 Oct 1878
+ Jefferson S. Nunnally, b. 1838; d. 12 Apr 1912 in Metcalfe County KY
3 Lou Ella Nunnally, b. 14 Nov 1864
+ Henry S. Free
4 Bedie Ann Free
4 Doshia Free
4 Addie Florence Free
3 John Buford Nunnally, b. Jan 1867; d. 1914 in Boswell IN
+ Virginia Frances Mayfield
4 William Wesley Nunnally
4 Jessie Clifton Nunnally
4 Charles Henry Nunnally
4 Ruby Belle Nunnally
3 Harriet Marinda Nunnally, b. 30 Mar 1873; d. 15 Dec 1947
+ Abraham C. Bray, b. abt 1875 in TN; d. 12 Dec 1956
4 Beulah Ethel Bray
4 Frank Wendell Bray
4 Goldie May Bray
4 Lenice Irvin Bray
4 Olive Wintress Bray
4 Hallie Zelma Bray
2 Harriett Bowles, b. abt 1841 in Barren County KY
Kentucky: Barren and Metcalfe Counties; also IL, KS, OK, CA