I did some looking to try to find your Elijah Bowman. Here's all I found. You probably already have this information:
ELIJAH BOWMAN
Marriages:
Spouse: EMALINE GASNELL
Marriage: 25 OCT 1892 , Unicoi, Tennessee
1900 Madison Co, NC census, Shelton Laurel Twp., p.14b
Eliga T. Boman head w m Sep 1865 34 md 8y KY NC TN farmer
Emeline Boman wife w f Jun 1869 31 6ch 5liv NC TN NC
Heales? Boman dau w f Feb? 1893 7 KY KY NC
Cora F? Boman dau w f Jun 1895 4 NC KY NC
Nora E. Boman dau w f Aug 1898 2 NC KY NC
Berney? Boman son w m Oct 1899 8/12 NC KY NC
1910 United States Federal Census
Civil District 1, Unicoi, Tennessee
Household Members: Name Age
Elijah T Bowman 45 head m w md1 20y KY KY KY farmer
Emeline Bowman 39 wife f w md1 10ch 8liv TN TN TN
Lelia Bowman 17 dau f w TN KY TN
Cora Bowman 14 dau f w TN KY TN
Etta Bowman 12 dau f w NC KY TN
Bernie Bowman 10 son m w NC KY TN
Hattie Bowman 8 dau f w NC KY TN
Larnie M Bowman 5 dau f w NC KY TN
Savonna Bowman 4 dau f w NC KY TN