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William Bowling (Carter County, Kentucky, farmer, attorney, and politician.)

b. 1826?

Carter County, Kentucky, farmer, attorney, and politician. Kentucky native. Son of Hannah Bowling. Married to Martha A. Bowling. Father of Elizabeth Bowling. Farmer in Carter County in 1850. Attorney in Carter County in 1860. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Cater County from 1862 to 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carter County, District 2, p. 223B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carter County, p. 178.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carter County, Grayson, p. 98B.

Lewis Collins and Richard H. Collins, Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky, vol. II (Covington, KY: Collins & Co., 1878), 122.

Citation

Bowling, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198779 (November 12, 2026).

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