This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/URF.2ACEB/143.2.2.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: WILLIAM HARGIS BOWE was born Abt. 1821 in Virginia, and died August 01, 1880 in Kentucky. He married (1) SARAH ANN AKERS August 19, 1840, daughter of JAMES AKERS and MARGARET ALTIZER. She was born Abt. 1823 in Virginia, and died Aft. 1856 in Kentucky. He married (2) NANCY Aft. 1860. Children of WILLIAM BOWE and SARAH AKERS are: i. ANDREW JACKSON2 BOWE, b. June 22, 1840, Kentucky; d. December 25, 1909, Johnson County, Kentucky. ii. JAMES S. BOWE, b. Abt. 1842. iii. JOHN W. BOWE, b. Abt. 1846. iv. WILLIAM ROBERT BOWE, b. 1847; d. April 21, 1889, Lawrence County, Kentucky. v. NANCY ELIZABETH BOWE, b. Abt. 1849. vi. SUSSAN BOWE, b. Abt. 1851. vii. ROBERT BOWE, b. Abt. 1853. viii. FARMER BOWE, b. Abt. 1856. WILLIAM ROBERT BOWE (WILLIAM HARGIS) was born 1847, and died April 21, 1889 in Lawrence County, Kentucky. He married TRINVILLA BRADLEY November 28, 1867 in Lawrence County, Kentucky. She was born November 25, 1852 in Lawrence County, Kentucky, and died October 19, 1911 in Lawrence County, Kentucky. Children of WILLIAM BOWE and TRINVILLA BRADLEY are: i. WILLIAM DALLAS3 BOWE, b. September 25, 1868. ii. THOMAS HENRY BOWE, b. February 23, 1871; d. February 22, 1968, Louisa, Kentucky. iii. ANDREW H. BOWE, b. August 23, 1872; m. RACHEL HOOSER, 1890, Lawrence County, Kentucky. iv. JOHN W. BOWE, b. April 19, 1874. v. NOAH DARSEY BOWE, b. July 05, 1876; d. March 16, 1952, Boyd County, Kentucky. vi. LEBBEUS FEATHERSTONE BOWE, b. January 27, 1878, Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky; d. December 04, 1924, Pike County, Kentucky. vii. ALBERT T. 'BURT' BOWE, b. February 04, 1880; d. September 01, 1965. viii. BERTHA M. BOWE, b. February 03, 1882; d. 1937; m. ADOLPH BAUER. ix. ELIZABETH 'LIZZIE' E. BOWE, b. September 11, 1883, Lawrence County, Kentucky; d. April 19, 1957, Floyd County, Kentucky; m. JAMES DEWAYNE COMPTON, 1900, Kentucky; b. September 1881, Lawrence County, Kentucky; d. October 15, 1953, Pike County, Kentucky. x. RHODA VICTORIA BOWE, b. February 12, 1886; d. August 09, 1985, Lawrence County, Kentucky; m. (1) FRANK LAYMAN; m. (2) ALFRED BURTON.