trying to locate parents of jiles/giles bowers, born ca 1804 in north carolina. he married mary "rebecca" giles of south carolina before 1830 and had two children in that state -- mary ann bowers and john bowers, who was born 1830. jiles and rebecca had the following children in georgia, james, george, sarah jane and martha, and returned to south carolina by 1840. by 1850, the family, without jiles, was again in georgia.