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258. George BOWLSBY Jr. ⁽⁵⁹⁸⁾⁽⁵⁸²⁾⁽¹⁶⁴³⁾⁽⁷⁾⁽⁸⁾ was born probably around 1773 in Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey.⁽⁵⁹⁸⁾ Early Morris County records show that George, Jr. and Levi Bowlsby held 90 acres of improved land in Hanover Township in 1798. It was probably after 1798 that George and Phebe moved to Ballston Spa, New York.

He was married to Susan.⁽¹⁶⁴⁴⁾

He was married to Phebe STILES.⁽⁵⁹⁸⁾ George and Phebe Stiles were first cousins. George's mother, Phebe Stiles, had a brother named Samuel Stiles who married Margaret Van Droof. The Phebe Stiles that George, Jr. married was the daughter of Samuel and Margaret (Van Droof) Stiles of Stilestown, New Jersey. Although 10 children attributed to this union are listed here, only
five are set forth in Bowlby Families in England and America: Maria,
Moses, Levi, Elizabeth, and Daniel. George BOWLSBY Jr. and Phebe STILES had the following children:

612 i. Samuel BOWLSBY⁽⁸⁾.
613 ii. Martin BOWLSBY⁽³⁾⁽⁵⁾⁽⁵⁸¹⁾⁽⁵⁸²⁾⁽⁷⁾⁽⁸⁾.
+614 iii. Nathaniel BOWLSBY.
615 iv. Rachel BOWSLBY⁽³⁾⁽⁵⁾⁽⁵⁸¹⁾⁽⁵⁸²⁾⁽⁷⁾⁽⁸⁾.
616 v. Susan BOWLSBY⁽³⁾⁽⁵⁾⁽⁵⁸¹⁾⁽⁵⁸²⁾⁽⁷⁾⁽⁸⁾.
+617 vi. Moses BOWLSBY.
+618 vii. Maria BOWLSBY.
619 viii. Levi BOWLSBY⁽⁵⁸²⁾⁽⁷⁾⁽⁸⁾ was a Civil Engineer in Michigan S.R.R..⁽⁵⁹⁸⁾⁽¹⁶⁴⁵⁾
+620 ix. Elizabeth BOWLSBY.
621 x. Daniel BOWLSBY⁽⁵⁹⁸⁾⁽¹⁶⁴⁵⁾⁽⁵⁸²⁾⁽⁷⁾⁽⁸⁾. He is said to have died young in Schenectady, New York.