Archives of Maryland
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F. Bowie (b. 1812 - d. 1877)
MSA SC 5496-015605
Property owner and slave holder, Marlborough District, Prince George's County, Maryland

Sources:

Archival Sources –

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT, (Marriage Record), [MSA C1262-1], Marriage Record for Joseph K. Roberts, Jr., and Edith P. Bowie, June 6, 1866, Prince George's County.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber HB 1, Folio 259,  [MSA CE 64-13]. Francis M. Bowie and Sarah M. Bowie to John H. Beall, November 26, 1867.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber HB 12, Folio 98, [MSA CE 64-25]. Francis M. Bowie and Sarah M. Bowie to Joseph Roberts, Jr., February 12, 1877.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, CIRCUIT COURT, (Minutes), 04/1862, C1267, Date: 04/1862, Location: 01/20/12/037, MdHR Number: 5964-2, MSA Citation: C1267-21. State of Maryland vs. Lewis Swams, April 11, 1862. Page 18.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, REGISTER OF WILLS, (Wills), 1854-1873, Liber WAJ 1, Folio 236, Film Reel: CR 20-1, [MSA CM816-5]. William M. Bowie, March 12, 1861.

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU, (Census Record, MD), 1860, Agriculture, [MSA S1184-7]. Francis W.(or M.) Bowie, Marlborough District, Prince George's County, Page 23. Continue on Page 24.

U.S. Census (Census Record, MD) for Francis M. Bowie, 1850, Prince George's County, Marlborough District, Page 10, Line 3 [MSA SM61-143, M 1499-2].

U.S. Census (Census Record, MD) for Francis M. Bowie, Slaves, 1850, Prince George's County, Marlborough District, Page 8, Line 10 [MSA SM61-169, M 1505-6].

U.S. Census (Census Record, MD) for Franklin Bowie, 1860, Prince George's County, Marlborough District, Page 24, Line 2 [MSA SM61-214, M 7223-2].

U.S. Census (Census Record, MD) for Francis M. Bowie, Slaves, 1860, Prince George's County, Marlborough District, Page 29, Line 22 [MSA SM61-214, M 7223-2].

U.S. Census (Census Record, MD) for F.M. Bowie, 1870, Prince George's County, Marlboro District, Page 30, Line 29 [MSA SM61-276, M 7257].

Books -

American Bar Association. Report of the Second Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association. Philadelphia, PA: E. C. Markley & Son, 1879.

Bowie, Effie Gwynn. Across the Years in Prince George's County. Richmond, VA: Garrett and Massie, Inc., 1947.

Bowie, Walter Worthington. The Bowies and Their Kindred: A Genealogical and Biographical History. Cottonport, LA: Polyanthos, 1971

Magruder, Jr., Caleb Clarke. "Memorial Sketches." Year Book of the American Clan Gregor Society. American Clan Gregor Society. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin, 1912.

Magruder, Jr., Caleb Clarke. "Nathaniel Magruder of 'Dunblane.'" Year Book of the American Clan Gregor Society. American Clan Gregor Society. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin, 1916: 20-46.

Internet Sources –

“Dunblane Site & Cemetery, Westphalia, Prince George's County, PG:78-10.” Maryland Historical Trust. Maryland State Archives. www.mdihp.net

“Dower." West's Encyclopedia of American Law. Jeffrey Lehman and Shirelle Phelps, eds. Vol. 4. 2nd ed. Gale Virtual Reference Library. http://find.galegroup.com


 

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