Apparently questions about Samuel Bigfoot Bowman have been asked since 2001. http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?bigfoot::bowman::4386.html http://boards.ancestry.families.aol.com/thread.aspx?mv=flat&m=713&p=localities.northam.usa.states.alabama.counties.cherokee They appear to refer to the 15-y old Samuel Bowman in this family. 1900 Cherokee County, AL, Precinct 16, Paden Ephram Boman 62 GA GA TN Sarah J Boman 58 AL TN TN Ephram Boman 20 AL GA AL Hannah L Boman 19 AL GA AL Samuel Boman 15 AL GA AL Same family found in Cherokee County in 1870-1880. Parents of Ephraim are John and Jane Bowman, who are found next door to him in 1870. John Bowman born about 1810 in TN (or GA as indicated in other censuses), Jane born about 1809 in NC. 1860 Cherokee County AL census, Broomtown post office John Bowman 47 Jane Bowman 47 Matilda Bowman 26 Elizabeth Bowman 24 John Bowman 23 Ephriam Bowman 22 Malinda Bowman 18 Geo Bowman 16 Anna Bowman 15 Matterson Bowman 12 Samuel Bowman 11 Nancy Bowman 9 Susan Bowman 7 Robert Bowman 5 Hollis Bowman 2 1850 Cherokee County AL census John Boman 37 Jane Boman 38 Matilda Boman 15 Elizabeth Boman 13 John Boman 12 Daniel Boman 12 Ephraim Boman 11 Margaret Boman 10 Malinda Boman 9 George Boman 8 Ann Boman 7 William Boman 6 Madison Boman 5 Samuel Boman 0 I used WorldConnect to search for John Bowman b abt 1813 +/- 2 yrs married to Jane. Results shown via the link below. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=Search&includedb=&lang=en&ti=&surname=bowman&stype=Exact&given=john&bplace=&byear=1813&brange=2&dplace=&dyear=&drange=0&mplace=&myear=&mrange=0&father=&mother=&spouse=jane&skipdb=&period=All&submit.x=Search Les Tate ================== > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: cherokee named bigfoot (gc-gateway@rootsweb.com) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2011 05:27:08 -0000 > From: "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> > Subject: Re: [ALCHEROK] cherokee named bigfoot > To: <ALCHEROK-L@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <1303536429.158552@rootsweb.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: joesgal4ever > Surnames: > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.alabama.counties.cherokee/713.1.1/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > Did this Samuel Big Foot Bowman marry, and if so whom did he marry. > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the ALCHEROK list administrator, send an email to > ALCHEROK-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the ALCHEROK mailing list, send an email to ALCHEROK@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ALCHEROK-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of ALCHEROK Digest, Vol 6, Issue 25 > *************************************** >