• Born: 16 May 1870, Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
• Marriage (1): Maud STERLING about 1907 in prob Illinois, USA ¹
• Died: 19 December 1942, Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA at age 72 ²
• Buried: Abt 21 December 1942, Affton, Saint Louis County, Missouri, USA ²

   Cause of his death was coronary embolism; arteriosclerosis.²

   Another name for James was James Sterling BOWIE.¹

  Death Notes

at 11 pm at St. Louis City Hospital; usual residence 3425 Hartford, St. Louis, MO

  Burial Notes

Sunset Burial Park

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He worked as a superintendant of a coal company on 6 January 1920 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 6 January 1920 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.
  

James Bowie     Head   49   Scotland   Scotland       Scotland   Superintendant Coal Co.
Maud Bowie      Wife   43   Illinois   Pennsylvania   Illinois   None
Annetta Bowie   Dau    11   Illinois   Scotland       Illinois   None
Helen Bowie     Dau     8   Illinois   Scotland       Illinois   None
James Bowie     Son   3 2/12   Illinois   Scotland    Illinois   None

• He worked as a superintendant of a coal company on 2 April 1930 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census on 2 April 1930 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA. James Bowie       59
  Maude Bowie       53
  Armetta Bowie       21
  Halen Bowie       19
  James Bowie       13

• He worked as a mining engineer before 19 December 1942 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA. ²

James married Maud STERLING, daughter of Thomas STERLING and Effie MAHONEY, about 1907 in prob Illinois, USA.¹ (Maud STERLING was born on 29 November 1876 in Fairbury, Livingston County, Illinois, USA,³ died on 6 August 1946 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA ³ and was buried on 9 August 1946 in Affton, Saint Louis County, Missouri, USA ³.). The cause of her death was pulmonary embolism.²