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Seldom Fletcher Bowman (Estill County, Kentucky, farmer and captain (U.S.A.))

b. 1822-07-30 d. 1891-12-30

Estill County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier (U.S.A.). Kentucky native. Son of Sarah Bowman. Married to Elizabeth Finney Bowman in Madison County, Kentucky, on February 16, 1858. Father of Millard F. Bowman, Isbell Bowman, Susan Bowman. Farmer in Estill County in 1850. Farmer in Estill County in 1860. Served in the 14th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry (U.S.A.) as captain from August 21, 1862, to September 16, 1863.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Estill County, p. 105B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Estill County, p. 208.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 377.

Find A Grave, "Seldom Fletcher Bowman (July 30, 1822-December 30, 1891)," Memorial #126129746, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126129746 (accessed August 16, 2019).

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film 000183302, p. 138.

Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911), KDLA, Film #7043812, Fayette County Deaths.

Citation

Bowman, Seldom Fletcher. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214265 (November 12, 2026).

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