Hi John, my Grand mother was America Bowling, d/o Eligah Bowling & ? b.1846 ,m.GW. Patton, 1866, d.1937, I would appreciate, any infro. you might come across on her,while you are working on Bowlings, Thanks in advance . opal Patton, Moore ----- Original Message ----- From: RLTJPS@aol.com Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 12:44 PM To: KYCLAY-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [KYCLAY] CARTER BOWLING 1925 - WW II Can anyone enlighten me on the burial place of a great grandson of Rev. Jesse Bowling 1756VA-1841KY, a grandson of William Bowling 1810Ky & Rachel Elizabeth Eversole 1816Ky, a son of Boyd Bowling & Mona Bowling (Both born a Bowling and distant cousins who married) who are the parents of a WW II deceased son named CARTER BOWLING born c1925 and was killed in action. Is their anyone still in contact with family members who can contact me about his military career and burial place? CARTER's mother MONA had the following ancestry: > Child of Elizabeth Langdon & John (Black John) Bowling > Son is Joel Bowling 1876 - ?? md 1st, Nannie Bowling. No ch. > Son Joel Bowling 1876 - ?? md 2nd, Alafair Morris 1886-1974 > Joel Daughter is: Mona Bowling 1904 md Boyd Bowling > Mona & Boyd are parents of CARTER. This entire lineage will also lead any researcher back to another son of (Rev.) Jesse Bowling that being JUSTICE BOWLING 1790NC > s/o Justice Bowling 1790NC & Hannah Reed 1790VA) > Justice 1790NC s/o (Rev.) Jesse Bowling 1758VA-1841KY & Mary Pennington 1767NC-1843KY) Thanks for any assistance and information about CARTER who should be remembered as another who gave his life for his fellow Americans and their freedom they enjoy today. JOHN in CA ( a (Rev.) Jesse Bowling 1756 descent)
While we are on Bowlings I would love to find family of my Great Grandmother Mahala Bowling. Daughter of John Bowling and Orrah Asher Bowling. Descendants of John L Bowling Generation No. 1 1. JOHN L6 BOWLING (JAMES5, JAMES BOLLING4 SR, MAJOR JOHN3 BOLLING, JOHN2, ROBERT1) was born 1816 in KY, and died Bet. 1870 - 1880 in Clay Co, Ky. He married ORRAH ASHER February 04, 1847 in Clay Co, Ky. She was born 1827 in KY, and died 1868 in Clay Co, Ky. Daughter of William Blevins Asher and Rebecca Begley. G Daughter of Dillion Asher and Nancy Davis. Children of JOHN BOWLING and ORRAH ASHER are: i. LUTECIA7 BOWLING, b. 1849. ii. THOMAS J BOWLING, b. 1850. iii. CHRISTOPHER BOWLING, b. 1855. iv. LUCINDA BOWLING, b. 1856. v. MARY JANE BOWLING, b. 1859. vi. WILLIAM BOWLING, b. April 07, 1864. vii. MAHALA BOWLING, b. 1868; m. SIMON PETER PFAFF.