Well, we learned a couple things, Jim Bowles sent census records showing James K.P. did not belong to Cornelios of PA.   Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place:  , Denton, Texas; Roll M653_1292; Page: 448; Image: 376.      Name: James K Polk Boles      Age in 1860: 15      Birth Year: abt 1845      Birthplace: Tennessee      Home in 1860: Denton, Texas      Gender: Male      Post Office: Pilot Point      Value of real estate: View image      Household Members: Name Age            John S Couch 50            Margaret Couch 33            Mary J E Couch 18            John C Couch 5            William C Couch 3            Mary A Couch 1            James K Polk Boles 15 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll  M653_1192; Page: 634; Image: 69.      Name: James K Rolk Boles      Age in 1860: 15      Birth Year: abt 1845      Birthplace: Pennsylvania      Home in 1860: Jefferson, Washington, Pennsylvania      Gender: Male      Post Office: Eldersville      Value of real estate: View image      Household Members: Name Age            Cornelius Boles 37            Susan Boles 41            James K Rolk Boles 15            George M Dallas Boles 12            Nancy Boles 10            Mary Jane Boles 6            Cornelius M Boles 4   I learned James stayed in Denton Texas & did not return to Mo with the Couchs.  He was in Civil War, Confederate, 29 Reg. Texas Cavalry, Co. E.  He enlisted from Denton Co.   1880 census he goes by J.P. Bowles, 34, b Tn both parents b Tn. Mary E. Bowles age 26, b Tx. Nancy E. age 14 B Tx Altis (dau) 12 b Tx. William 5 b Tx Stonewall 4 b Tx. Hattie 1 b Tx. F Simmons 26 b Tn   He was b Jun 16, 1846 d. Sept 1, 1918, buried Gribble Springs Cem. Sanger, Denton Co. Tx.   Mary died 20 Feb 1913, age 59, burial Gribble Springs, husband & executor James P Bowles.   Not found in 1850, we still do not know who his father was.... That's all I got, Mary Ann  

Could there NOT have been more than one with similar dob and same name ??   Just a thought. Love, Lou Louis E. Love, O.D. --- On Fri, 11/27/09, maryann null <maryann1933@sbcglobal.net> wrote: From: maryann null <maryann1933@sbcglobal.net> Subject: [BOWLES] JAMES K POLK BOWLES To: Bowles@rootsweb.com Date: Friday, November 27, 2009, 2:34 PM Well, we learned a couple things, Jim Bowles sent census records showing James K.P. did not belong to Cornelios of PA.   Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place:  , Denton, Texas; Roll M653_1292; Page: 448; Image: 376.      Name: James K Polk Boles      Age in 1860: 15      Birth Year: abt 1845      Birthplace: Tennessee      Home in 1860: Denton, Texas      Gender: Male      Post Office: Pilot Point      Value of real estate: View image      Household Members: Name Age            John S Couch 50            Margaret Couch 33            Mary J E Couch 18            John C Couch 5            William C Couch 3            Mary A Couch 1            James K Polk Boles 15 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll  M653_1192; Page: 634; Image: 69.      Name: James K Rolk Boles      Age in 1860: 15      Birth Year: abt 1845      Birthplace: Pennsylvania      Home in 1860: Jefferson, Washington, Pennsylvania      Gender: Male      Post Office: Eldersville      Value of real estate: View image      Household Members: Name Age            Cornelius Boles 37            Susan Boles 41            James K Rolk Boles 15            George M Dallas Boles 12            Nancy Boles 10            Mary Jane Boles 6            Cornelius M Boles 4   I learned James stayed in Denton Texas & did not return to Mo with the Couchs.  He was in Civil War, Confederate, 29 Reg. Texas Cavalry, Co. E.  He enlisted from Denton Co.   1880 census he goes by J.P. Bowles, 34, b Tn both parents b Tn. Mary E. Bowles age 26, b Tx. Nancy E. age 14 B Tx Altis (dau) 12 b Tx. William 5 b Tx Stonewall 4 b Tx. Hattie 1 b Tx. F Simmons 26 b Tn   He was b Jun 16, 1846 d. Sept 1, 1918, buried Gribble Springs Cem. Sanger, Denton Co. Tx.   Mary died 20 Feb 1913, age 59, burial Gribble Springs, husband & executor James P Bowles.   Not found in 1850, we still do not know who his father was.... That's all I got, Mary Ann   ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BOWLES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

According to his death certificate, J. P. Bowles of Denton Co TX was born 16 Jun 1844 and died 1 Sep 1918. He was born in TN and his parents were unknown. On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 3:34 PM, maryann null <maryann1933@sbcglobal.net>wrote: > He was b Jun 16, 1846 d. Sept 1, 1918, buried Gribble Springs Cem. Sanger, > Denton Co. Tx. > > Mary died 20 Feb 1913, age 59, burial Gribble Springs, husband & executor > James P Bowles. > > Not found in 1850, we still do not know who his father was.... > That's all I got, Mary Ann > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BOWLES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > >