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Bowie Family Genealogy Forum
  
Linda found the gravestone of "Major John Bowie's" grandson, John Bowie. John Bowie,the immigrant, was first postmaster of Abbeville and an early county clerk in addition to being a "planter." One of his grandsons, also named John Bowie, left Abbeville area in mid 1830's and lived in Mobile AL and later in Dayton, Al. Source: Bowies and Their Kindred by WW Bowie. ( The John Bowie buried near Dayton was a son of Capt. Andrew Bowie and his wife Rosa Watts.)
  
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