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Descendants of Benjamin Bowles
1 Benjamin Bowles b. bef. 1768 (location unknown); d. 5 Oct 1844 in Montgomery Co NC
+ Jemima (?) d. bef 1840 in Montgomery Co NC; md. abt Oct 1783
2 Henry Bowles b. bef 1785
2 Lucinda (Lucy) Bowles b. abt 1790 in probably Montgomery Co NC
+ Unknown Bennett
3 Nancy Bennett
+ Unknown Campbell
2 John Bowles b. 1791 in Montgomery Co NC; d. 1862 in Davie Co NC
+ Jane (Annie) Starbuck/Stanback b. 1788 in Montgomery Co NC;
d. 1857 in Davie Co NC; md. abt 1812
3 Mastin Bowles b. abt 1815 in Montgomery Co NC; d. 26 Dec 1889 in
Montgomery Co NC
+ Eliza Ann McKenzie b. 1815 in probably Montgomery Co NC; d. bef 1860
in Fayetteville, Cumberland Co NC; md. 2 Nov 1839 in Montgomery Co NC
3 Eliza E. Bowles b. 1820
+ Ezekiel Slocumb Gilmore b. abt 1815 in Cumberland Co NC; md. 24 Dec 1850
in Cumberland Co NC
3 Benjamin Franklin Bowles b. abt 1820 in Montgomery Co NC; d. 11 Nov 1876
in Davie Co NC
+ Amanda Elvina Summers b. abt 1822; d. in Davie Co NC; md. abt 1847 in
Rowan Co NC
3 James Ledbetter Bowles, b. 4 May 1828 in Montgomery Co NC; d. 12 Apr 1909
in Davie Co NC
+ Jerusha S. Jacobs, b. 2 Jul 1824 in Iredell Co NC; md. 1854; d. 3 Jan 1912
in Davie Co NC
3 Annie Bowles b. abt 1830
+ Unknown Summers
3 Sarah (Sally) Bowles b. abt 1832
+ Levi Barneycastle b. abt 1813; md. 9 Sep 1852 in Davie Co NC
3 Margaret Bowles b. 20 Nov 1834 in Montgomery Co NC; d. 22 Oct 1924
in Hancock Co Indiana
+ Hiram Tutterow b. 17 Nov 1821 in Rowan Co NC; d. 19 Jan 1888 in Hancock
Co IN; md. 2 Apr 1855 in Davie Co NC
3 Francis Bowles b. abt 1835 in probably Davie Co NC; d. 1861 in Davie Co NC
3 Malinda Stacy Bowles b. abt 1837; d. 1907 in Indiana
+ Alexander Potts md. 23 Oct 1855 in Davie Co NC
3 William J. Bowles b. abt 1841; d. Aft. 1880
+ Prudence A. Parrish md. 8 Mar 1862 in Davie Co NC
*2nd Wife of John Bowles: + Unknown Cranfill md. aft 1855 in Davie Co NC
2 Stacy Bowles b. abt 1793; d. aft 1840 in Montgomery Co NC
2 William Bowles b. abt 1795 d. bef 1840
+ Elizabeth b. abt 1800
3 Jesse Bowles b. ca1810-1820
3 Female Bowles1 b. ca1810-1820
3 Female Bowles2 b. ca1810-1820
3 Guilford C. Bowles b. abt 1814; d. bef 1860 in Montgomery Co NC
+ Unknown md. abt 1834
2 Jesse Bowles b. 5 Mar 1795 in probably Montgomery Co NC; d. 24 Apr 1863
in Iredell Co NC
+ Nancy Blackwell b. abt 1805; d. aft 1860; md. 1818
3 Martha J. Bowles b. 14 Nov 1816; d. 8 May 1899 in Davie Co NC
+ Bazel Summers
3 Irvin/Ervin L. Bowles b. abt 1818
+ Eliza Casper b. abt 1822; md. 1 Aug 1842 in Rowan Co NC
3 Calvin Bowles b. abt 1820; d. 19 May 1896 in Olin Township, Iredell Co NC
+ Cynthia (Aseneth) Walker b. abt 1825; d. 28 Nov 1898 in Olin Township,
Iredell Co NC; md. 5 Jun 1851 in Iredell Co NC
3 William M. Bowles b. abt 1825; d. 4 Apr 1908 in Patrick Co VA
+ Malinda (Lydia) Leech b. Apr 1837; d. 5 Jan 1905 in Patrick Co VA
3 Benjamin F. Bowles b. abt 1826
+ Mary Hauser b. 1821; d. 1905; md. 26 Jan 1853 in Davie Co NC
3 George Washington Bowles b. 1826 in Iredell Co NC; d. 1910 in Davie Co NC
+ Clementine Vaughn b. 1833 in Iredell Co NC; d. 1919 in Davie Co NC;
md. 9 Sep 1853 in Iredell Co NC
3 James DeWitt Bowles b. abt 1833; d. aft 1880
+ Martha Elizabeth Gowens b. 3 May 1849 in Davie Co NC; d. 15 Mar 1880 in
Davie Co NC; md. 21 Feb 1866 in Davie Co NC
3 Jessie Bowles b. abt 1834
3 Talitha Cumiah Bowles b. 14 Aug 1835 in Iredell Co NC; d. 1 May 1909 in
Wellington, KS
+ James P. Edwards b. 1827 in Mocksville, Davie Co NC; d. 4 May 1906 in Raymond, IL;
md. 20 Jul 1858 in Davie Co NC
3 Lucinda Ann Bowles b. 29 Mar 1839; d. 13 Feb 1923 in Davie Co NC
+ Simon Gowers b. 1 Apr 1847; d. 26 Jul 1933 in Davie Co NC; md. 20 May 1866
in Davie Co NC
3 John Richmond Bowles, b. abt 1842; d. 17 Sep 1915 in Davie Co NC
+ Margaret Ann (Maude?) Stonestreet b. 20 Mar 1842; d. 9 Sep 1925 in Davie Co NC;
md. 13 Dec 1863 in Davie Co NC
3 Henry C. Bowles b. abt 1845; d. in Civil War
Below are some census records for families that might relate, however distantly with this DNA participant. Perhaps you will recognize your line here. I probably don't have all of them listed.
1880 Federal Census: North Carolina, Davie County, Mockville, ED 57, page 434B
household 120/125
Bowles, George W. - W M 51, head, farmer, NC NC NC
Bowles, Clementine J. - W F 47, wife, housekeeping, NC NC NC
Bowles, L. Mary - W F 24, daughter, NC NC NC
Bowles, Charles R. - W M 17, son, farm laborer, NC NC NC
Bowles, Laura J. - W F 14, daughter, NC NC NC
Bowles, Ella R. - W F 9, daughter, NC NC NC
Bowles, Marshall B. - W M 7, son, NC NC NC
Bowles, L. Sanford - W M 3, son, NC NC NC
Bowles, Sarah E. - W F 9, niece, NC NC NC
Bowles, Jesse L. - W M 5, nephew, NC NC NC
Summers, Mollie L. - W F 18, niece, NC NC NC
1880 Federal Census: North Carolina, Davie County, Mockville, ED 57, page 431D
household 43/45
Bowles, James L. - W M 54, head, farmer, NC NC NC
Bowles, Jerusha - W F 47, wife, housekeeping, NC NC NC
Bowles, Columbus J. - W M 26, son, farmer, NC NC NC
Bowles, Frances C. - W F 21, daughter, NC NC NC
Bowles, Love B. - W F 29, daughter, NC NC NC
Bowles, Mary J. - W F 17, daughter, NC NC NC
Bowles, Cornelia L. - W F 13, daughter, NC NC NC
1880 Federal Census: North Carolina: Montgomery County, Cheeks Creek Township, ED 123, page 105C
household 77/77
Baldwin, Martin - W M 32, head, farmer, NC NC NC
Baldwin, Margarett - W F 26, wife, keeping house, NC NC NC
Baldwin, Willie J. - W M 8, son, NC NC NC
Baldwin, John W. - W M 6, son, NC NC NC
Baldwin, Bettie - W F 5, daughter, NC NC NC
Baldwin, Carnelia - W F 1, daughter, NC NC NC
Chapell, Nellie - W F 13, servant, NC NC NC
Bowles, Mastin - W M 65, father-in-law, had epilsy, NC NC NC
1880 Federal Census: North Carolina: Montgomery County, Cheeks Creek Township, ED 123, page 106B
household 108/108
Bowles, John G. - W M 25, head, farmer
Bowles, Julie A. - W F 23, wife, keeping house
Bowles, Rosanah - W F 4, daughter
Bowles, Mary W. - W F 1, daughter
Thompson, Elizabeth, W F 60, mother-in-law
1870 Federal Census: North Carolina, Davie County, Mockville Township, page 33
household 248/248
Bowles, Benjamin - 53 M W, farmer, NC
Bowles, Amanda - 48 F W, keeping house, NC
Bowles, Mary - 22 F W, at home, NC
Bowles, Mitchell - 19 M W, at home, NC
Bowles, Temperance - 17 F W, at home, NC
Bowles, Martin - 8 M W, NC
Bowles, Leonard - 6 M W, NC
Bowles, Seila - 4 F W, NC
1870 Federal Census: North Carolina, Davie County, Mockville, page 9
household 66/66
Bowles, James L. - 45 M W, farmer, $200, $300, NC
Bowles, Jerusha - 38 F W, keeping house, NC
Bowles, John C. - 18 M W, at home, NC
Bowles, Frances - 15 F W, at home, NC
Bowles, Lovie Bell - 11 F W, at home, NC
Bowles, Mary - 8 F W, NC
Bowles, Cornelia - 4 F W, NC
1870 Federal Census: North Carolina, Davie County, Mockville, page 16
household 123/123
Bowles, John - 26 M W, farm laborer, NC
Bowles, Margaret - 27 F W, keeping house, NC
Bowles, Sarah J. - 6 F W, NC
Bowles, Henry - 4 M W, NC
Bowles, William - 2 M W, NC
Bowles, Oliver L. - 9/12 M W, NC
North Carolina: Montgomery, Davie, Rowan, Iredell Counties; Virginia: Patrick County; also KS and IL.