From: Sherri Hall [ldrbelties@earthlink.net] Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 8:59 PM To: KY-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [KYF] BIBLE: Giles Family, 1885, Floyd Co. & OK Submitted by Helen Stanford Bible Family Records Marriages Thos. Bowman and Chalotte M. Giles Aug 2 1879 Stella Bowman And Will Cole Aprlil 27 1911 Walter R. Bowman and Lillian M Gessell Sept 30 1911 Births Nora Eestella Bowman was Born October the 2 1881 Walter Raymond Bowman was bornd July the 28 21883 William Dudley Bowman was born July the 12 1885 Homer Alison Bowman was born May the 7 1887 Lester Bowman was born January the 6 1889 Jay Watson Bowman was born March the 23 1891 Charlotte M Giles Dec 5 1856 Thos Bowman Jan 17 1852 Charlotte M Bowman Aug 31 1912 Margaret M Cole Jan 8 1913 Deaths Charlotte M Gilis Jan 14 1911 Thos J. Bowman May 30 1917 The following obits were glued inside the back cover of the bible (no source or dates given): Charlotta Temple May was born in Prestondurg, Floyd County, Kentucky October 22 1825. Married William D. Giles March 7 1847, who died 12 years ago. They came to Viroqua in 1854, and have lived here during all these years. Six of the eight children born them are living Mrs. Mary Heavrin and Mrs. Thomas Bowman of Appollonia; Mrs Minnie Bedell of Chippewa Falls; John D. Giles of Eau Claire, Mrs. A.S. Cobb and Mrs. Louis Silbaugh of Viroqua They were all present at the funeral service at the home of Mr. And Mrs. Cobb. William Giles died at his home in Keeokuk Falls, Oklahoma Territory on January 30 of bronchitis after an illness of five weeks. His wife, who was a daughter of Uncle John Groves, died about two years ago. He leaves three children all grown up and living in Oklahoma. Among relatives in this city is his mother and three sisters, Mrs. Cobb, Mrs. Bowman, and Mrs. Silbaugh. ______________________________