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William Duckett Bowie

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Upon the death of his father in 1810, William Duckett Bowie was made the executor of his will which increased his wealth significantly and his uncle, Daniel Bowie bequeathed to him all of his land upon his death as well which combined, made him one of the wealthiest planters in Prince George's
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On 7 January 1854, William Duckett Bowie married his first wife's half-sister, Mary Black West. They had three girls, Harriet Oden Bowie, Mary Eliza Bowie and Laura Bowie.
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as members of the Levy Court for Prince George's County. In 1838 and 1839 he was nominated by the Democrats for the state Legislature but defeated by his cousin
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in 1818 and Walter Baruch Bowie in 1832, and by purchasing the interests of his sisters, he became the owner of Fairview where he then made his home.
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On 8 February 1825, William Duckett Bowie married Eliza Mary Oden, daughter of Benjamin Oden Sr. and Rachael Sophia West. They had five children,
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which was the old Colonial home of his second wife. Bellefield had originally been the property of Patrick Sim, ancestor of
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where he settled after leaving college as well as a sizeable number of slaves After the death of his two brothers, Governor
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in which he served two terms. After that, he beat the Whig leader Robert Bowie of Mattaponi, Maryland for the
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After his second marriage Bowie gave Fairview to his eldest son, Oden Bowie and moved to
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Bland's Reports: Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland: 1809-1832
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candidate. in 1840, he overcame the large Whig vote and was elected to the
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His maternal grandfather, Baruch Duckett left him Quarter Plantation near
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The Bowies and Their Kindred; A Genealogical and Biographical History
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In 1830, he and his uncle Walter Bowie Jr. were appointed by the
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Genealogical and Memorial Encyclopedia of the State of Maryland
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seat. He was re-elected at the end of his first term.
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Oden Bowie
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William Bowie
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William Bowie
Fairview Plantation
Prince George's County
Maryland
Collington, Maryland
Robert Bowie
Governor
Thomas King Carroll
Thomas Fielder Bowie
Whig
Maryland House of Delegates
Maryland Senate
Oden Bowie
Bellefields
Croom, Maryland
Governor
Thomas Sim Lee

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