This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KathleenLamb87 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.tennessee.counties.greene/4727.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Did you know that there was a Sparling Bowman in Greene Co., Tn in 1790's? Possibly related to your line. I believe the Bowmans were German Also the name Sparling may have been changed to Spurling along the way. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.