OOPs Sorry I messed that up, I'll do better next time I promise..Forgive me? Sue >Hello List, > >I'm new to the list....hoping someone has already solved my "Problem". > >I am married to Clarence Dwain Bowers whose father was born in Weakley Co., >TN. >That is where my "problem" lies....Weakley Co...... > >"The History of Liberty Church" shows "In 1824, a few emigrants found their >way to this part of the country, first came (?), Welch, and Dudley, later on >Bowers, Jimerson, Upshaw and others" Who was the Bowers who came in >1824? Our ancesters came later on in late 1820's; Three brothers, John, >William G. and Young Philemon Bowers came together along with possibly a >sister. I haven't heard of any other Bowers there at that time. >....................My "problem"..... more of a question really. > >Who is the Old Tom Bowers, wife, maybe his parents and a sister, who is a >dwarf, that is buried at the "Bowers Place"? They are unmarked graves near >a large cedar tree. The Bowers Cemetary is there close also. That is where >our William G. Bowers b. Apr 2, 1791 d. Mar 12, 1842 is buried. Other >family is also buried there.......... > >These brothers didn't have an uncle named Tom nor was their father's name >Tom. Does anyone have any idea how old these graves are? They are older >than William G.'s. I welcome any ideas !!!!!!! Sue > >Clarence Dwain Bowers 1934 >James Calvin Bowers 1878-1955 >James Calvin Bowers 1850-1877 >William Calvin Bowers 1821-1907 >William G. Bowers 1791-1842 >Philemon Bowers 1756-1796 >Giles Bowers 1720-1800 > >