Individual Details

Deborah BOWMAN

(28 Mar 1810 - 1884)



Deborah's date of birth is given by descendants as 28 Mar 1810 - the census of 1850 shows her to be 36, so perhaps she fudged a little.
Deborah married John Henson Brandenburg on 19 Jan 1834, Clay Co KY, according to date from descendants. He was a son of Samuel Brandenburg and Sarah Henson, born 6 Mar 1801, Clark Co KY; died Nov 1860, Lee Co KY.

In 1850 they were living in Clay Co KY next door to a Joseph Brandenburg who was 81 years old, probably his father.
John H. Brandenburg, age 48, Farmer worth $3000, b. KY; Debby age 36, Hardin age 15, Elijah age 12, Ansel age 9, Samuel age 7, John age 5, Delinah age 2 [male], and James Luckey, age 21, a Laborer, no doubt a farm hand.

1860 Census. Owsley Co, KY, Proctor P.O., Hh 466
John Brandenburg, 59, Farmer
Deborah, 50
Samuel, 18. John, 15. Delina, 12. Susan, 4.

http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ky/county/lee/LeeCoCem/b-q.html
Brandenburg-Quillen Cemetery,
Lee County, Ky
Cemetery is located along the railroad tracks in Heidelberg, Lee County Kentucky. Recorded July 26, 2001
{John H. BRANDENBURGH 1804 1860
{Deborah Bowman BRANDENBURG 1810 1884 d/o Elijah & Elizabeth Gentry Bowman
S.P. BRANDENBURG 8/29/1843 8/19/1891 Samuel P; s/o John H & Deborah Bowman Brandenburg; h/o Mary Catherine Smith, buried in the Smith Cemetery.

Events

Birth28 Mar 1810Kentucky
Marriage19 Jan 1834Clay County, Kentucky - John Henson Brandenburg
Death1884

Families

SpouseJohn Henson Brandenburg (1801 - 1860)
ChildHardin Kager Brandenburg (1835 - 1915)
ChildElijah Brandenburg (1837 - 1896)
FatherELIJAH BOWMAN (1773 - 1840)
MotherELIZABETH GENTRY (1778 - )
SiblingNicholas BOWMAN (1797 - 1861)
SiblingSARAH "SALLY" BOWMAN (1798 - 1886)
SiblingMahala BOWMAN (1801 - )
SiblingElijah BOWMAN Jr. ( - )
SiblingNancy\Ann Elizabeth BOWMAN ( - )
SiblingHannah BOWMAN (1807 - )
SiblingJoseph BOWMAN (1808 - 1863)
SiblingElisha Williamson BOWMAN (1815 - 1910)
SiblingHenry B. Bowman (1820 - 1900)
SiblingIsabell "Ibby" BOWMAN (1820 - 1885)