History of Daviess County, Kentucky, Inter-State Publishing Co., 
Chicago, 1883.  Reprinted by McDowell Publications, Utica, KY, 1980.  p. 
608.

BENEDICT J. BOWLDS, farmer, on and one-half miles east of Knottsville, 
was born in this precinct, Jane. 26, 1847, and is a son of Thomas Bowlds 
(deceased), an early settler of this county.  Mr. Bowlds was brought up 
on his father's farm and educated in the Knottsville school.  On Jan. 
12, 1869, he married Victoria R., daughter of Benedict J. Hagan.  They 
have nine children--Sophia A., Mary M., Cora A., Raphael H., Rosa L., 
Maud E., Clara J., Lorena A. and Arthur I.  Mr. Bowlds and family are 
Catholics, and he is a member of the Total Abstinence Society.  He owns 
fifty-eight acres of valuable land.

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