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From: dennis <>
Subject: [BRE] Re: Brethren in Tennessee
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 08:52:42 -0600
In-Reply-To: <200304280303.h3S33TbF022143@lists5.rootsweb.com>


The Bowman & TN caught my eye. My Bowman's probably are not in the book,
but maybe someone can help me with Elizabeth's parents & family.

Name: Elizabeth BOWMAN
Father: Benjamin BOWMAN ( - )
Mother:

Individual Facts
Birth 12 Feb 1778
Moved aft 1831 Limestone, Washington Co., Tennessee
Death 19 Aug 1865
Burial Limestone, Washington Co., Tennessee

Marriages/Children
1. John BYERLY
Marriage 17 Apr 1798 Rockingham Co., Virginia
Children:
Benjamin BYERLY (9 Apr 1807 - 3 Oct 1867)
Mary BYERLY (1 Jan 1800 - 17 Jun 1853)
Samuel BYERLY (30 Dec 1802 - 14 Dec 1826)
Susannah BYERLY (9 May 1809 - 15 Aug 1864)
David BYERLY (11 Oct 1810 - 1892)
Elizabeth J. V. BYERLY ( - 6 Feb 1885)
Sarah E. Ellen BYERLY ( - )
John W. H. BYERLY (25 May 1817 - )
Joseph BYERLY (14 Apr 1819 - 7 Dec 1903)

Notes (Individual)
Moved: Following John's death, Elizabeth and a number of their children
moved to Limestone.
Burial: Elizabeth was buried in the Limestone Church of the Brethren Cemetery.

Thank you for any help
Dennis

At 09:03 PM 4/27/03 -0600, you wrote:
> > Recently, there has been some discussion re: Brethren in
>Tennessee.
> > The book "Some Who Led", by Miller and Royer, 1912, has several short
> > biographical sketches on leading elders of eastern Tennessee. I have
> > transcribed these brief biographies to Word documents and would gladly
>send
> > them to researchers of these families. Listed are:
> > John A. Bowman, 1812-1863,
> > Joseph B. Bowman, 1832-1910,
> > George C. Bowman, 1832-1898,
> > Madison Bowman, 1820-1862,
> > Henry Garst, 1820-1898,
> > Joseph Wine, 1823-1903
> >
> > Dianne Gleim Bowders
> > Germantown, TN
> > a suburb of Memphis, TN

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