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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Mary Ann Bowlby: Birth: BET 1819 AND 1831 in Sussex Co., N.J., USA. Death: UNKNOWN

  2. Thomas Jefferson Bowlby: Birth: 17 FEB 1823. Death: 30 JUN 1865 in Licking Co., Oh., USA

  3. William R. BOWLBY: Birth: ABT 1825 in N.J., USA. Death: 1891 in Green Valley, Tazewell Co., Il., USA

  4. John L. Bowlby: Birth: ABT 1829 in N.J., USA. Death: UNKNOWN

  5. Sarah M. Bowlby: Birth: 9 OCT 1830 in N.J., USA. Death: 26 JUL 1895 in East Lynn, Vermillion Co., Il., USA

  6. Rebecca Bowlby: Birth: ABT 1833 in N.J., USA. Death: UNKNOWN

  7. Tamson Bowlby: Birth: 10 MAR 1834 in Warren Co., N.J., USA. Death: 19 MAR 1920

  8. Charles H. Bowlby: Birth: 5 OCT 1836 in Washington, Warren Co., N.J., USA. Death: 24 MAY 1926 in Green Valley, Tazewell Co., Il., USA

  9. George H. Bowlby: Birth: ABT 1839 in Oh., USA. Death: UNKNOWN

  10. Elliott H. Bowlby: Birth: 17 JUL 1848 in Oh., USA. Death: 3 SEP 1919 in Sand Prairie Twp., Tazewell Co., Il., USA

  11. Josephine Bowlby: Birth: 1851 in Il., USA.


Sources
1. Title:   joneswork.FTW
2. Title:   JONES.FTW
3. Title:   Combined Wahlfeld.FTW
4. Title:   CombinedWahlfeld3.FTW
5. Title:   bowlby.FTW

Notes
a. Note:   [joneswork.FTW]
  John C. Bowlby was born in New Jersey on June 29, 1799 and married
 Miss Ann Young in 1820. In 1851 John C Bowlby and family moved to
 Tazewell County from Ohio where he was engaged in farming and
 continued to farm in Dillion township on rented land until 1866. He
 then bought a valuable tract of land in Section 30, in Dillon, and
 continued to raise stock and farm. They raised a family here and were
 identified with the Methodist Church. The children were each given an
 80 acre farm when they were married, and it was on of of these farms
 that Charles Bowlby, a son of John and Ann, got his start farming.
  Charles married Josephine Shay and lived here and raised their family.
 This farm was located about two mile northeast of Green Valley. The
 children were Melvin, Myron, Lewis, Warren, and Lillian, who cared
 for her parents in later life. After the boys were grown, married and
 moved away, The Bowlbys moved to Green Valley to live, and a so, Myron
 C., worked the farm. Sandy Dowler <rsatjt@@aol.com> writes:
  "History of Tazewell County, Illinois, Together with Sketches of Its
 Cities, Villages, ....." 1879 page 454 John C. Bowlby was born in
 1799, in New Jersey; received a common school education; has
 followed the pursuit of farming; came to this county in 1868. Mr.
 Bowlsby went with 1,000 others, to Hockistown under Colonel
 Williamson, to fight in the war of 1812. Has held numerous offices in
 his time. Mr. Bowlsby married in 1819 to Ann Young; is the father of
 twelve children, eight of whom are now living. P.O., Green Valley."
  Sandy further notes that he moved to Tazewell Co., Ill. abt. 1850
  1860 census: Pekin, Tazewell Co., Il., USA
 J C Bolby age 59 b N.J. Wife Ann age 57 or 59 b. N.J. son Charles age 22 b. N.J. son Elliott age 12 b. Oh.
 (census recorded 12 jun 1860)
  1870 Census: Dillon, Tazewell Co., Il., USA
 John C. Bowlby age 70 b. N.J. Wife Ann age 68 b. N.J. son Chas. age 30 b. N.J. son Elliott age 21
 b. Oh. daughter Josephine age 19 b. Il. Married nov 1869 (census recorded 11 aug 1870)

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