Family Group Record for Drury Wesley Bowman and Minerva Hill


Husband Drury Wesley Bowman [1][2][3][4][5]
Born:10/10/1817 - Guilford County, North Carolina [5][4]
Christened:
Died:04/10/1877 - Guilford County, North Carolina [4]
Buried:Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina [4] PIC
Father:Edmond Bowman
Mother:Celia Seley Peebles
Marriage:10/18/1848 - Guilford County, North Carolina [1][2][3]

Events and Facts
1. He appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1830 in Guilford County, North Carolina with his father and siblings. [6]PIC
2. He obtained a passport on 04/11/1873, in New York . [5]
3. He was described as 5'11¾" with a high forehead and a straight nose and with light blue eyes on 04/11/1873 in New York . [5]
4. He traveled on 10/14/1875 to New York City, New York sailing from Liverpool, England aboard the S S Bothnia. [7]
Wife Minerva Hill [1][2][3][8]
Born:08/14/1828 - Rockingham County, North Carolina [8]
Christened:
Died:08/14/1849 - Guilford County, North Carolina [8]
Buried:Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina [8] PIC
Sources
1. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., North Carolina Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, Guilford County bond #53,564, Minerva Hill; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2000 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/09/2022); citing State of North Carolina, An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Division of Archives and History, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1977 [Surety: 3].
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., North Carolina Marriage Records 1741-2011, Guilford County, North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, volume 1, page 39, line 16, Bowman D(rury) W and Minerva Hill, 1848; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2015 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/09/2022); citing North Carolina County Registers of Deeds, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina, microfilm, RG 048 [Surety: 3].
3. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., North Carolina Marriage Index, 1741-2004, Drury W Bowman and Minerva Hill; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/09/2022) [Surety: 3].
4. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Drury W Bowman (#9360726); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 09/22/2021) [Surety: 2].
5. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, 04/11/1873, D W Bowman; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/10/2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC, "Passport Applications 1795-1905," General Records of the Department of State, RG 59, Microfilm Publication M1372, roll 192 [Surety: 3].
6. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1830 United States Federal Census, Guilford County, NC, page 138, line 13, Edmond Benman; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 09/23/2021); citing Fifth Census of the United States, 1830 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records AdministrationMicrofilm Publication M19 (201 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washinton, DC, roll 121, image 267 [Surety: 2].
7. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., New York Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, S S Bothnia, list 939, page 7, line 3, Drury W Bowman; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/10/2022); citing Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1820-1897, Records of the US Customs Service, Record Group 36, National Archives, Washington, DC, Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls [Surety: 3].
8. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Minerva (Hill) Bowman (#9906784); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 05/10/2022) [Surety: 2].


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