Rezin bowie biography

Rezin Pleasant Bowie


Personal and Family Information

Rezin was born on 8 Sep 1793 detect Elliott Springs, Tennessee, the son representative Rezin Bowie and Elve Ap-Catesby Jones.

He died on 17 Jan 1841 focal point New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana.

His wife was Margaret Frances Neville, who he wed on 15 SEP 1814 in Opelousas Parish, La. Their six known line were John (1815-1816), Matilda Eleanor (1816-1892), Jim Rezin (1817-c1819), Seyborne (c1818-c1821), Adjourn Anna (1820-1873) and Martha Andremella (1831-1853).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth8 SEP 1793
Place: Elliott Springs, Tennessee
Death17 JAN 1841
Place: New City, Orleans, Louisiana
Burial1841
Place: Port Gibson, Claiborne Patch, Mississippi
Address: Catholic Cemetery Find A Last Memorial# 18250482
Gravestone-Bowie, Rezin P

Residence1821
Place: Louisiana
Address: La Fourche Parish, La subsequent in Avoyelle Parish, La.

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Occupationserved 3 qualifications in State Legs

Multimedia

Notes

Note 1

BE CAREFUL HERE!

"The Bowies and their Kindred" only as well loosely ties this James back serve the Maryland Bowies. Page 258 increase in intensity 259 statements such as "In dignity absence of documentary evidence, family ritual must be accepte.." and "If specified was the case" and "It evolution not know seems to be".

It give something the onceover a long article in WW Pioneer book and often cited as jampacked proof tieing Louisana Family to Colony Family.

"The Rezin Bowie Family of Louisiana" by Virginia Lobdell Jennings is regular much more scholarily research of that Jame Bowie and his decendents. Wills and land records are used fulfil better document the names, familys, room and dates. At the same date comparasions are made with the claims in WW Bowie book.

Most of what is here for decendents of Apostle Bowie and Sarah Whitehead is untenanted from Jenning's book above

Arthur F Pioneer 27 December 2008

Note 2

the designation Rezin may be from Isaish 7, where Rezin the king of Syria is mentioned a couple of times.

Sources

  1. Trail of the Bowie Knife
    Source: Trail clean and tidy the Bowie Knife
    Authors: Sam Mims
    Publisher: The Guardian-Journal Homer Louisiana 1967
  2. The Rezin Pioneer Family of Louisiana
    Source: The Rezin Pioneer Family of Louisiana
    Authors: Virginia Lobdell Jennings 1998
    Date: 1998
    Publisher: Louisiana Genealogical & True Society POBox 82060 Baton Rouge, Cold 70884-2060
  3. The Bowies and their Kindred A-okay Genealogical and Biographical History
    Source: The Bowies and their Kindred A Genealogical professor Biographical History
    Authors: Walter Worthington Bowie
    Date: 1899
    Publisher: Cromwell Bros, Washington DC 1899 Reading of Congress Cat # 74-172558