Ruth Padilla, I appreciate your interest in my Henry Bowden. He might have been born in Virginia 6 May 1812. I do not know the names of his parents. Henry married Evelina Johnson, daughter of Philip Johnson, 17 May 1837 in Greensville Co., VA. Their children were: Elizabeth Jane b. 1840, VA, marr. G. W. McGinnis William R. b. 27 Sep 1841, VA, d. 2 Mar 1913, Eastland Co., TX; marr. Seacy Franks & Susan C. Juliett Eveline b. 14 Nov 1843, d. 25 Jun 1848 Augustus Moses (my great grandfather) b. 27 Apr 1846, MS, d. 1882, Brazos Co., TX, marr. Julia Asa Landers 28 Apr 1867, Cass Co., TX John Thomas b. 14 Nov 1847, MS, d. 1874, Brazos Co., TX; marr. Nancy Jane Landers 6 Mar 1869, Cass Co., TX Evelina died 25 Jun 1848. Henry Bowden marr. Mary Ann Blake Hicks, widow of Jesse Hicks. Mary Ann already had sons: Jesse, James, K.P., & Wm. There were no children from the second marriage. I would be grateful for any information about Henry's parents and happy to share considerable information about Henry's descendants. Thanks, Marilyn