Individual Details
William M. BOWLBY
(31 JUL 1813 - 10 APR 1885)
The Bowlby reunion notes state that he was a brother of David P. BOWLBY.
Events
| Birth | 31 JUL 1813 | New Jersey |  | ||
| Marriage | Catherine F. (WIFE OF BOWLBY, WILLIAM M.) | | |||
| Death | 10 APR 1885 | New Jersey | | ||
| Burial | Musconetcong Valley Cem., Hampton, Hunterdon Co., NJ | | |||
| Military | during the Civil War in Co. H, 8th Regt., New Jersey Volunteers |  | |
Families
| Spouse | Catherine F. (WIFE OF BOWLBY, WILLIAM M.) (1825 - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth BOWLBY (1854 - ) |
| Child | John W. BOWLBY (1856 - 1940) |
| Child | William BOWLBY (1858 - ) |
| Child | Anna M. BOWLBY (1864 - ) |
| Child | Benjamin BOWLBY (1867 - ) |
| Child | Phoebe BOWLBY (1869 - ) |
| Father | John S. BOWLBY (1792 - 1862) |
| Mother | Elizabeth MILLER (1798 - 1884) |
| Sibling | Alfred BOWLBY (1814 - ) |
| Sibling | Stacy/Stacey BOWLBY (1815 - 1869) |
| Sibling | James BOWLBY (1818 - ) |
| Sibling | Bartley BOWLBY (1820 - 1854) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth M. "Betty" BOWLBY (1824 - 1875) |
| Sibling | Sarah J. BOWLBY (1828 - ) |
| Sibling | David P. BOWLBY (1829 - 1867) |
| Sibling | Hamilton BOWLBY (1837 - 1903) |
| Sibling | Robert M. BOWLBY (1840 - 1910) |
Notes
Military
"William M Bowlby, [member?] of Co H, I 8th Regl N J V, died April 10 1885, aged 71 years, 8 mo & 10 days" Wife, Catherine Children, Elizabeth 1854, John 1856, William 1858, Anna M 1864, Benjamin 1867, Phoebe 1869 Grandson, James McCarthy 1873 Residences, Lebanon, Hunterdon, NJ *lived with a John (1793) & Elizabeth (1798) Bowlby, parents? Enlisted Union Army, 05 Sep 1861 Co. H 8th Regiment New Jersey Infanty, listed disability discharged 04 Nov 1862, Baltimore, MD & died of wounds, 21 Jan 1865, Washington DC. ? clerical error or 2 men enlisted same day? Parents, Jacob & Abigail Bowlby applied for Pension 1865 & then Widow, Catharine F Bowlby, 26 Apr 1878 Invalid (William an invalid?) & 22 May 1885 Widow.
Endnotes
1. Cynthia Bowlby, Email
2. Cynthia Bowlby, Email
3. Raymond Edwin Bowlby, B.A., M.A., BOWLBY Families in England and America (Unpublished), Page 28.
4. Cynthia Bowlby, Email
5. Raymond Edwin Bowlby, B.A., M.A., BOWLBY Families in England and America (Unpublished), Page 28.
6. Cynthia Bowlby, Email