James was the son of William O. & Nancy A. Bowman.
James married Martha "Mattie" Jane Barton in Rusk Co, TX on Feb. 22, 1876. Mattie, the daughter of Joseph Huse & Nancy (Sellers) Barton, was born in Vicksburg, Warren Co, MS. She died at Truce in 1915. She is buried in Truce Cemetery along with several of their children.
Their children were:
1. William H (March 5, 1878 – Nov. 14, 1954)
William, born in Bowie, TX, never married. He was a retired watchman living in Galveston, TX when he arrived D.O.A. in the John Sealy Hospital. Death, which occurred at 12:25 a.m., was from Hypostatic Broncho-Pneumonia. Buried in Truce Cemetery.
2. Forrestly "Forest" Glen (Oct. 31, 1879 – Oct. 17, 1952)
Forest, born in Henderson Co, TX on Oct. Never married. Died in Jacksboro Hospital from Abdominal Cancer. Buried in Truce Cemetery
3. James Clarence (June 5, 1881 – Aug. 22, 1953)
James lived in Bowie, Montague Co, TX when he died at home from a Coronary Thombosis. Buried in Truce Cemetery. Married Bunah Ethel Gardner.
4. Horace Jefferson (Dec.27,1882 – Aug. 2, 1976)
Horace was born in Truce, TX. Died in Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA. Married Maud Lund
5. Infant (1883 – 1884)
Female, born & died in Truce. Buried in Truce Cemetery
6. Edna Pearl (April 2, 1886 – May 20, 1968)
Born in Truce, TX. Married John Alexander Brown. Died in Amarillo, TX.
7. Eula J. (Dec. 1886 – 1975)
Died in Henietta, Clay Co, TX. Buried in Hope Cemetery.
8. Oscar Lee "Jingles" (Dec. 27, 1889 – Oct. 3, 1974)
Oscar was born in Truce, TX. He lived in Henrietta, Clay Co, TX. Died from Pneumonia in Clay County Memorial Hospital. Married Lurecie "Recie" Allred. Both are buried in Hope Cemetery.
9. Clara Fern (July 31, 1890 – Nov. 2, 1959)
Clara married Henry Everett DeShane. She developed Diabetes Mellitus. She died in Jacksboro from from Hypoglycemia shock. She & her husband are buried in Hope Cemetery.
10. Ora Faye (June 7, 1892 – Aug. 22, 1977)
Ora was born in Truce. She died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM.
James died in Newport, Jack Co, TX.
Researched & Compiled by Virginia Brown
August 2012
James married Martha "Mattie" Jane Barton in Rusk Co, TX on Feb. 22, 1876. Mattie, the daughter of Joseph Huse & Nancy (Sellers) Barton, was born in Vicksburg, Warren Co, MS. She died at Truce in 1915. She is buried in Truce Cemetery along with several of their children.
Their children were:
1. William H (March 5, 1878 – Nov. 14, 1954)
William, born in Bowie, TX, never married. He was a retired watchman living in Galveston, TX when he arrived D.O.A. in the John Sealy Hospital. Death, which occurred at 12:25 a.m., was from Hypostatic Broncho-Pneumonia. Buried in Truce Cemetery.
2. Forrestly "Forest" Glen (Oct. 31, 1879 – Oct. 17, 1952)
Forest, born in Henderson Co, TX on Oct. Never married. Died in Jacksboro Hospital from Abdominal Cancer. Buried in Truce Cemetery
3. James Clarence (June 5, 1881 – Aug. 22, 1953)
James lived in Bowie, Montague Co, TX when he died at home from a Coronary Thombosis. Buried in Truce Cemetery. Married Bunah Ethel Gardner.
4. Horace Jefferson (Dec.27,1882 – Aug. 2, 1976)
Horace was born in Truce, TX. Died in Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA. Married Maud Lund
5. Infant (1883 – 1884)
Female, born & died in Truce. Buried in Truce Cemetery
6. Edna Pearl (April 2, 1886 – May 20, 1968)
Born in Truce, TX. Married John Alexander Brown. Died in Amarillo, TX.
7. Eula J. (Dec. 1886 – 1975)
Died in Henietta, Clay Co, TX. Buried in Hope Cemetery.
8. Oscar Lee "Jingles" (Dec. 27, 1889 – Oct. 3, 1974)
Oscar was born in Truce, TX. He lived in Henrietta, Clay Co, TX. Died from Pneumonia in Clay County Memorial Hospital. Married Lurecie "Recie" Allred. Both are buried in Hope Cemetery.
9. Clara Fern (July 31, 1890 – Nov. 2, 1959)
Clara married Henry Everett DeShane. She developed Diabetes Mellitus. She died in Jacksboro from from Hypoglycemia shock. She & her husband are buried in Hope Cemetery.
10. Ora Faye (June 7, 1892 – Aug. 22, 1977)
Ora was born in Truce. She died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM.
James died in Newport, Jack Co, TX.
Researched & Compiled by Virginia Brown
August 2012
James was the son of William O. & Nancy A. Bowman.
James married Martha "Mattie" Jane Barton in Rusk Co, TX on Feb. 22, 1876. Mattie, the daughter of Joseph Huse & Nancy (Sellers) Barton, was born in Vicksburg, Warren Co, MS. She died at Truce in 1915. She is buried in Truce Cemetery along with several of their children.
Their children were:
1. William H (March 5, 1878 – Nov. 14, 1954)
William, born in Bowie, TX, never married. He was a retired watchman living in Galveston, TX when he arrived D.O.A. in the John Sealy Hospital. Death, which occurred at 12:25 a.m., was from Hypostatic Broncho-Pneumonia. Buried in Truce Cemetery.
2. Forrestly "Forest" Glen (Oct. 31, 1879 – Oct. 17, 1952)
Forest, born in Henderson Co, TX on Oct. Never married. Died in Jacksboro Hospital from Abdominal Cancer. Buried in Truce Cemetery
3. James Clarence (June 5, 1881 – Aug. 22, 1953)
James lived in Bowie, Montague Co, TX when he died at home from a Coronary Thombosis. Buried in Truce Cemetery. Married Bunah Ethel Gardner.
4. Horace Jefferson (Dec.27,1882 – Aug. 2, 1976)
Horace was born in Truce, TX. Died in Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA. Married Maud Lund
5. Infant (1883 – 1884)
Female, born & died in Truce. Buried in Truce Cemetery
6. Edna Pearl (April 2, 1886 – May 20, 1968)
Born in Truce, TX. Married John Alexander Brown. Died in Amarillo, TX.
7. Eula J. (Dec. 1886 – 1975)
Died in Henietta, Clay Co, TX. Buried in Hope Cemetery.
8. Oscar Lee "Jingles" (Dec. 27, 1889 – Oct. 3, 1974)
Oscar was born in Truce, TX. He lived in Henrietta, Clay Co, TX. Died from Pneumonia in Clay County Memorial Hospital. Married Lurecie "Recie" Allred. Both are buried in Hope Cemetery.
9. Clara Fern (July 31, 1890 – Nov. 2, 1959)
Clara married Henry Everett DeShane. She developed Diabetes Mellitus. She died in Jacksboro from from Hypoglycemia shock. She & her husband are buried in Hope Cemetery.
10. Ora Faye (June 7, 1892 – Aug. 22, 1977)
Ora was born in Truce. She died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM.
James died in Newport, Jack Co, TX.
Researched & Compiled by Virginia Brown
August 2012
James married Martha "Mattie" Jane Barton in Rusk Co, TX on Feb. 22, 1876. Mattie, the daughter of Joseph Huse & Nancy (Sellers) Barton, was born in Vicksburg, Warren Co, MS. She died at Truce in 1915. She is buried in Truce Cemetery along with several of their children.
Their children were:
1. William H (March 5, 1878 – Nov. 14, 1954)
William, born in Bowie, TX, never married. He was a retired watchman living in Galveston, TX when he arrived D.O.A. in the John Sealy Hospital. Death, which occurred at 12:25 a.m., was from Hypostatic Broncho-Pneumonia. Buried in Truce Cemetery.
2. Forrestly "Forest" Glen (Oct. 31, 1879 – Oct. 17, 1952)
Forest, born in Henderson Co, TX on Oct. Never married. Died in Jacksboro Hospital from Abdominal Cancer. Buried in Truce Cemetery
3. James Clarence (June 5, 1881 – Aug. 22, 1953)
James lived in Bowie, Montague Co, TX when he died at home from a Coronary Thombosis. Buried in Truce Cemetery. Married Bunah Ethel Gardner.
4. Horace Jefferson (Dec.27,1882 – Aug. 2, 1976)
Horace was born in Truce, TX. Died in Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA. Married Maud Lund
5. Infant (1883 – 1884)
Female, born & died in Truce. Buried in Truce Cemetery
6. Edna Pearl (April 2, 1886 – May 20, 1968)
Born in Truce, TX. Married John Alexander Brown. Died in Amarillo, TX.
7. Eula J. (Dec. 1886 – 1975)
Died in Henietta, Clay Co, TX. Buried in Hope Cemetery.
8. Oscar Lee "Jingles" (Dec. 27, 1889 – Oct. 3, 1974)
Oscar was born in Truce, TX. He lived in Henrietta, Clay Co, TX. Died from Pneumonia in Clay County Memorial Hospital. Married Lurecie "Recie" Allred. Both are buried in Hope Cemetery.
9. Clara Fern (July 31, 1890 – Nov. 2, 1959)
Clara married Henry Everett DeShane. She developed Diabetes Mellitus. She died in Jacksboro from from Hypoglycemia shock. She & her husband are buried in Hope Cemetery.
10. Ora Faye (June 7, 1892 – Aug. 22, 1977)
Ora was born in Truce. She died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM.
James died in Newport, Jack Co, TX.
Researched & Compiled by Virginia Brown
August 2012
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