Person Sheet


Name James BOWIE, 3C5R
Birth 1739, Prince George Co. MD
Death 1789, GA
Father John BOWIE Jr. (1708-1753)
Mother Elizabeth POTTINGER (1717-1775)
Spouses:
1 Jeannie MIRABEAU
Marriage SC
Children: Rezin Pleasant (Twin) (1762-1819)
Rhesa (Twin) (1762-1815)
John David (1765-)
David (1768-)
Martha
2 Sarah WHITEHEAD
Marriage 1761, SC
Notes for James BOWIE
Two of three Scotch brothers of the same name did settle in Maryland and have numerous prodigy. But the third brother, at the same time, settled in South Carolina. His Son Rezin was born in South Carolina. He became the founder of the Texas Bowie Family.
Last Modified 10 Nov 2002 Created 7 Dec 2002 by P. J. Wigington Mahan