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1199. James Samuel BOWLBY ⁽⁶²⁹⁶⁾⁽⁵⁾⁽⁶⁾⁽⁶²⁹⁷⁾⁽⁷⁾⁽⁸⁾ was born on 20 Oct 1836 in Orange, Richland, now Ashland County, Ohio.⁽⁶²⁹⁸⁾⁽⁶²⁹⁹⁾ He died on 6 Apr 1930.⁽⁶³⁰⁰⁾ According to his biographical sketch in Stone's history of Colorado, James' career as a teacher was interrupted by the Civil War. He was 1st sergeant, Company C., 42 Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, before he was promoted 22 Oct 1862, to 2nd Lieutenant, Company C., 23 Regiment, command by Colonel James A. Garfield, who later became President of the United States. In 1878, James moved to Canon City, Colorado, and secured work as a clerk in the post office. He later served four years as postmaster in Canon City. Later, he and his son-in-law, F.P. Smith, built up one of the largest mercantile establishments in the county.

His middle name of "Samuel" was offered by ancestry.com gene pool information

He was married to Phoebe Aurelia FRANKS.⁽⁶³⁰¹⁾⁽⁶³⁰²⁾ Phoebe Aurelia FRANKS⁽⁵⁾⁽⁶⁾⁽⁶³⁰³⁾⁽⁷⁾⁽⁸⁾ died on 22 Jul 1917.⁽⁶³⁰⁴⁾ She was born in Wayne County, Ohio.⁽⁶³⁰⁵⁾ Her middle name was offered by gene pool. James Samuel BOWLBY and Phoebe Aurelia FRANKS had the following children:

+2909 i. Frances Witmer BOWLBY.
+2910 ii. Elizabeth G. BOWLBY.
+2911 iii. Mattie BOWLBY.
+2912 iv. Abbie BOWLBY.
2913 v. Harry M. BOWLBY⁽⁶³⁰⁶⁾⁽⁵⁾⁽⁶⁾⁽⁷⁾⁽⁸⁾ was born on 3 Jul 1868 in Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio.⁽⁶³⁰⁷⁾ Harry was serving in the Ordnance Corps of the U.S. Army at Baltimore,
Maryland, in 1919
2914 vi. Samuel H. BOWLBY⁽⁵⁾⁽⁶⁾⁽⁷⁾⁽⁸⁾ was living in 1919 in Miami, Arizona.⁽⁶³⁰⁸⁾
2915 vii. Earl BOWLBY (Private).