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Cecil W. Bowen 1918–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 June 1918

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 6 August 1971

Death Location: Patoka, Marion County, Illinois, USA

Father: Clarence Bowen

Mother: Gertrude Goodwin

Spouse(s): Alice McGeehon

Children(s):

The story of Cecil W. Bowen began in 1918 in Illinois. In 1920, Cecil W. Bowen resided in Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Cecil W. Bowen resided in Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA. Cecil W. Bowen married Alice E Mcgeehon. Cecil W. Bowen passed away in 1971 in Patoka, Marion County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cecil W. Bowen began in 1918 in Illinois.
  • In 1920, Cecil W. Bowen resided in Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Cecil W. Bowen resided in Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA.
  • Cecil W. Bowen married Alice E Mcgeehon.
  • Cecil W. Bowen passed away in 1971 in Patoka, Marion County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clarence Bowen
1886–1971
Birth Location: Patoka Mario, Illinois
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Gertrude Goodwin
1888–1971
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Alice McGeehon
1918–1983
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Cecil Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Cecil Bowen
1918–1971
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Clarence Vermont Bowen
1886–1971
Patoka Mario, Illinois
Gertrude (Ellen) Goodwin
1888–1971
Illinois
Grandparents
John (Charles) Bowen
1864–1944
Meigs, Adams, Ohio, USA
Mary (Ann "Mollie") Belcher
1864–1943
Patoka, Marion, Illinois, USA
Thomas Goodwin
1845–1910
Crawford, Illinois, USA
Isabel Richards
1847–
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
George Bowen
1833–1890
Margaret Trainor
1830–1865
Hiram 1
1824–1880
Minerva 1
1823–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Bowen
1798–1875
Electa Marsh
1801–1845
William 1
1790–1835
Ruth
1806–1879
Thomas 1
1798–1846
Margaret 1
1800–1843

Cecil Bowen's Timeline

6 Records

1918
18 June 1918
Birth of Cecil W. Bowen in Illinois
Illinois
1920
1920
Age 2
Cecil W. Bowen resided here in Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA
Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Cecil W. Bowen resided here in Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA
Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Cecil W. Bowen resided here in Rural, Marion, Illinois
Rural, Marion, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
Cecil W. Bowen resided here in Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA
Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA
1971
6 August 1971
Age 53
Death of Cecil W. Bowen
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1918
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carrigan, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T627_852; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 61-3
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carrigan, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T625_391; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 167; Image: 32
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carrigan, Marion, Illinois; Roll: 543; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 328.0; FHL microfilm: 2340278
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carrigan, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T625_391; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 167; Image: 32

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carrigan, Marion, Illinois; Roll: 543; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 328.0; FHL microfilm: 2340278

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carrigan, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T627_852; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 61-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Carrigan, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carrigan, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T627_852; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 61-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1971
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Patoka, Marion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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