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Family: Eli C. BOWIE / Sarah Elizabeth MAXWELL (F29347)

m. 8 Mar 1894


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  • Eli C. BOWIEFather | Male
    Eli C. BOWIE

    Born  1839  Noble Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Apr 1922  Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pine Grove Cemetery, Glendale (Cairo), near Pike at Twin Oaks (Co Rd 50-13), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  8 Mar 1894  [1]  Ritchie Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Margaret Priscilla HAYNES | F54754 
    Married     
    Father  James B. BOWIE | F29348 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Nancy A. ___ | F29348 Group Sheet 

    Sarah Elizabeth MAXWELLMother | Female
    Sarah Elizabeth MAXWELL

    Born  CA 1851   
    Died  17 Jan 1923  League, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pine Grove Cemetery, Glendale (Cairo), near Pike at Twin Oaks (Co Rd 50-13), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  John WATSON | F8621 
    Married  15 Mar 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Samuel R. COTTRILL | F29346 
    Married  11 Jan 1888  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Lamar MAXWELL | F8622 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Margaret E. COTTRILL | F8622 Group Sheet 

  • Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 12 1900:
      Eli C. Bowie, 54, b. Nov 1845 in Ohio, farmer, married 6 yrs; wife Sarah E. Bowie, 57, b. Sep 1842 in W.Va, married 6 yrs, mother of 7 children (6 still living); dau Dora B. Watson, 15, b. Sep 1884 in W.Va; son Michael Bowie, 20, b. Sep 1879 in Ohio; son Neacy, 17, b. Sep 1882 in W.Va.

      1910 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Apr 19 1910 at North Western Pike:
      Eli C. Bowie, 66, b. Ohio, farmer, married 16 yrs (second marriage); wife Sarah E, 68, b. W.Va, married 16 yrs (third marriage), mother of 5 children (none living).
      (Note: The indication that she had no living children is an apparent error. She did not outlive all of her children.)

      1920 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Mar 17 1920:
      Eli C. Bowie, 80, b. Ohio, farmer; wife Sarah E, 82, b. Virginia.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 84.
      Identified as Eli C. Bowie, widower, 49, b. Noble Co Ohio, res. Ritchie Co; and Sarah E. Cottrill, widow, b. & res. in Ritchie Co. Married Mar 8 1894 in Ritchie County.