He was originally buried at the Bowie Family Cemetery and moved to Holy Trinity Cemetery.
Prince George's Enquirer
February 26, 1897
BOWIE, RICHARD W.W. -- Col -- a prominent farmer and landowner of this county, died Tuesday morning at his home "Willow Grove" of congestion of the lungs. He was sick but 10 days and was 74 years of age. He was a cousin of the late Oden Bowie, Governor of Maryland from 1868 to 1872, and was county commissioner of this county a number of years before the last war. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Benjamin Lee Belt [Note: Amelia Mary Bowie]. His wife was a daughter of the late Marsham Waring.
Prince George's Enquirer
February 26, 1897
BOWIE, RICHARD W.W. -- Col -- a prominent farmer and landowner of this county, died Tuesday morning at his home "Willow Grove" of congestion of the lungs. He was sick but 10 days and was 74 years of age. He was a cousin of the late Oden Bowie, Governor of Maryland from 1868 to 1872, and was county commissioner of this county a number of years before the last war. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Benjamin Lee Belt [Note: Amelia Mary Bowie]. His wife was a daughter of the late Marsham Waring.
He was originally buried at the Bowie Family Cemetery and moved to Holy Trinity Cemetery.
Prince George's Enquirer
February 26, 1897
BOWIE, RICHARD W.W. -- Col -- a prominent farmer and landowner of this county, died Tuesday morning at his home "Willow Grove" of congestion of the lungs. He was sick but 10 days and was 74 years of age. He was a cousin of the late Oden Bowie, Governor of Maryland from 1868 to 1872, and was county commissioner of this county a number of years before the last war. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Benjamin Lee Belt [Note: Amelia Mary Bowie]. His wife was a daughter of the late Marsham Waring.
Prince George's Enquirer
February 26, 1897
BOWIE, RICHARD W.W. -- Col -- a prominent farmer and landowner of this county, died Tuesday morning at his home "Willow Grove" of congestion of the lungs. He was sick but 10 days and was 74 years of age. He was a cousin of the late Oden Bowie, Governor of Maryland from 1868 to 1872, and was county commissioner of this county a number of years before the last war. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Benjamin Lee Belt [Note: Amelia Mary Bowie]. His wife was a daughter of the late Marsham Waring.
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