Ancestry of
Barack Obama

44th U.S. President

David Bowles

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Barack Obama — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 226 
  • Father:
  • Jesse Bowles 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Perkins   
  • Birth Date:
  • 26 Feb 1776 
  • Birth Location:
  • Goochland County, Virginia 
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  • Death Date:
  • AFT 23 Nov 1823 
  • Death Location:
  • Bourbon County, Kentucky 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Martin
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Dec 1797 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Woodford County, Kentucky 
  • Child:

  Harriet Bowles (Ahnentafel No:113 )

• Sources for David Bowles

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, DAR Ancestor #A074572, A012843, (accessed 03/17/2012).
  • ² Genealogies of Virginia Families: From Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Company by Genealogical Publishing Company (2007), 831.
  • ³ Gallaway, Irene Dabney, The Martin Family, Fayetteville, Arkansas: Sentinel Print (1906), 10.
  • ⁴ Hall, William Kearney, Descendants of Nicholas Perkins of Virginia, Ann Arbor, Michigan: Edwards Brothers, Inc. (1957), 51.
  • ⁵ Reitwiesner, William Addams, "Ancestry of Barack Obama", (accessed 06/22/2012).