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Alvin Columbus Bowman 1909–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1909

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: Mar 1975

Death Location: Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA

Father: Dennis Bowman

Mother: Dora Bowman

Spouse(s): Elsie Bowman, Elsie Bowman

Children(s): Freda Bowman, Charles Bowman, Marie Bowman, Dennis Bowman, Virgil Bowman, Charles Bowman, Marie Bowman, Freda Bowman

In 1909, Alvin Columbus Bowman entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Dennis Calvin Bowman And Dora Lee Bowman. In 1935, Alvin Columbus Bowman resided in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia. In 1940, Alvin Columbus Bowman resided in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, United States. Alvin Columbus Bowman married Elsie Clara Bowman, and had children including Charles Winfred Bowman, Dennis Gene Bowman, Evelyn Bowman, Freda Faye Bowman, Gene Bowman, Marie Bowman, Roy Bowman, Virgil Ray Bowman, Winfred Bowman. Alvin Columbus Bowman passed away in 1975 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Alvin Columbus Bowman entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Dennis Calvin Bowman And Dora Lee Bowman.
  • In 1935, Alvin Columbus Bowman resided in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia.
  • In 1940, Alvin Columbus Bowman resided in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, United States.
  • Alvin Columbus Bowman married Elsie Clara Bowman, and had children including Charles Winfred Bowman, Dennis Gene Bowman, Evelyn Bowman, Freda Faye Bowman, Gene Bowman, Marie Bowman, Roy Bowman, Virgil Ray Bowman, Winfred Bowman.
  • Alvin Columbus Bowman passed away in 1975 in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alvin Bowman's Ancestors

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Alvin Bowman
1909–1975
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Dennis Calvin Bowman
1880–1953
Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Dora (Lee) Bowman
1881–1959
Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia
Grandparents
Samuel (G) Bowman
1852–1911
Virginia, USA
Elabel (Adaline) Martin
1853–
Virginia, USA
Marcus (Lafayette) Bowman
1841–1924
Patrick County, Virginia
Lerosey Marshall
1847–1922
Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Bowman
1829–1882
Elizabeth Harris
1828–
George McCauley
1836–1865
Ary Martin
1833–1904
John Jackson
1816–1904
Nancy Bowman
1820–1912
Robert Marshall
1811–1899
Martha Puckett
1811–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sam Bowman
1789–1861
Elizabeth HARRELL
1783–1876
William Harris
1788–1876
Elizabeth Hylton
1796–1850
Robert McCauley
1905–1975
David Martin
1812–1888
Caroline Mclain
1814–
Robert Marshall
1781–1855
Susannah Dodd
1785–1859
John Puckett
1768–1860
Martha Spence
1772–1850

Alvin Bowman's Descendants

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Alvin (Columbus) Bowman (27 Jun 1909–Mar 1975) m. Elsie (Clara) Bowman (3 Jun 1911–01 Sep 1990) m. Elsie (Clara) Bowman (3 Jun 1911–1 Sep 1990)
  1. 1. Freda (Faye) Bowman 1942–2011
  2. 2. Charles (Winfred) Bowman 1933–2008
  3. 3. Marie Bowman 1931–2004
  4. 4. Dennis (Gene) Bowman 1937–2016
  5. 5. Virgil (Ray) Bowman 1936–2019
  6. 6. Charles (Winfred) Bowman 1933–2008
  7. 7. Marie Bowman 1931–2004
  8. 8. Freda (Faye) Bowman 1942–2011

Alvin Bowman's Timeline

4 Records

1909
27 Jun 1909
Birth of Alvin Columbus Bowman in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Alvin Columbus Bowman resided here in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Alvin Columbus Bowman resided here in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1975
Mar 1975
Age 66
Death of Alvin Columbus Bowman in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-10-4522; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4421; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 24-20

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4421; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 24-20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4421; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 24-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-10-4522; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1975
    Event Place: Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-10-4522; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

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