Edward Augustus BOWLES

Birth:
22 Sep 1819
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
15 Dec 1905
Lewiston, Cache, Utah
Burial:
17 Dec 1905
Lewiston Cem., Lewiston, Cache, Utah
Marriage:
26 Aug 1848
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Sources:
Ancestral File - Version 4.19
Family Records
Internet IGI (Jan 2005)
Notes:
                   He lost his plantation and slaves to a gambling debt and moved West picking up a Mormon widow with 2 daughters in Nauvoo along the way.

SLGS: SPRING 1982, SL
School teacher
Margaret is sealed to first husband
The fortunes of his father did not continue but Edwards debts were paid by selling to his brother-in-law DOJennings,and after the Civil War the family lost everything as did all plantation owners of the South.
Tazewell VA1850 census has him at 36 years of age or 1814

(Research):1850 Census lists Susy Ann 6, Mary I- 4, Susan E 2, and William 6 mos.
Margaret LITZ
Birth:
17 Jul 1827
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
13 Apr 1886
Lewiston, Cache, Utah
Burial:
15 Apr 1886
Lewiston Cem., Lewiston, Cache, Utah
Mother:
Sarah GOSE
Notes:
                   widow Edward married
Children
Marriage
1
Henry Cormack BOWLES
Birth:
11 Sep 1849
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
29 Apr 1935
Oakley, Cassia, Idaho
Sarah Rebecca CLARK 
Marr:
19 Aug 1870
Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virg 
2
Margaret Rebecca BOWLES
Birth:
2 May 1852
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
25 Feb 1854
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
 
Marr:
 
3
Susan Elizabeth BOWLES
Birth:
17 Feb 1854
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
7 Dec 1924
Lewiston, Cache, Utah
Floyd Flurnoy WHITT 
Marr:
27 Jan 1874
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virgi 
4
William Archie BOWLES
Birth:
24 Aug 1856
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
8 Sep 1923
Lewiston, Cache, Utah
Josephine EVANS 
Marr:
23 Jul 1903
 
5
Mary Katherine BOWLES
Birth:
11 Jan 1859
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
9 Mar 1919
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah
Alexander REAY 
Marr:
8 Jun 1882
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Uta 
6
Robert Glasby BOWLES
Birth:
18 Jan 1861
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
8 Oct 1938
Emmett, Gem, Idaho
Elizabeth Amelia SHARP 
Marr:
28 Jun 1886
Ogden, Weber, Utah 
Notes:
                   His wife was Mormon but he didn't join the LDS church until later in life and was always mad at his dad for loosing the plantation in Virginia to gambling. He forbade gambling in his home
7
Fanny Emeline BOWLES
Birth:
18 Jun 1863
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
20 Jan 1933
St. Anthony, Fremont, Idaho
John Peter Litz CLARK 
Marr:
9 May 1882
Lewiston, Cache, Utah 
8
Samuel Vincent BOWLES
Birth:
21 Feb 1866
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
29 Oct 1933
Osmond, Uinta, Wyoming
Sarah Pearl PERRY 
Marr:
4 Dec 1907
 
9
Edward Agustus BOWLES, JR.
Birth:
7 Jul 1869
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
26 Jan 1933
Fairview, Franklin, Idaho
Katy Lucille PORTER 
Marr:
16 Dec 1903
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia 
10
Letitia Cornham BOWLES
Birth:
23 Mar 1872
Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Death:
14 Aug 1908
Ogden, Weber, Utah
FCID:5944:2756
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Edward Augustus Bowles - Margaret Litz

Edward Augustus Bowles was born at Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia 22 Sep 1819. His parents were Henry Bowles and Susannah Fuqua.

He married Margaret Litz 26 Aug 1848 at Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia . Margaret Litz was born at Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia 17 Jul 1827 daughter of Peter Gose Litz and Sarah Gose .

They were the parents of 10 children:
Henry Cormack Bowles born 11 Sep 1849.
Margaret Rebecca Bowles born 2 May 1852.
Susan Elizabeth Bowles born 17 Feb 1854.
William Archie Bowles born 24 Aug 1856.
Mary Katherine Bowles born 11 Jan 1859.
Robert Glasby Bowles born 18 Jan 1861.
Fanny Emeline Bowles born 18 Jun 1863.
Samuel Vincent Bowles born 21 Feb 1866.
Edward Agustus Bowles, Jr. born 7 Jul 1869.
Letitia Cornham Bowles born 23 Mar 1872.

Edward Augustus Bowles died 15 Dec 1905 at Lewiston, Cache, Utah .

Margaret Litz died 13 Apr 1886 at Lewiston, Cache, Utah .