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Edward Garland Bowen 1918–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1918

Birth Location: Columbus, North Carolina

Death Date: 15 May 2003

Death Location: Bladenboro, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Ernest Bowen

Mother: Chellie Dyson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Edward Garland Bowen was born in 1918 in Columbus, North Carolina, the child of Ernest Grady Bowen And Chellie D Dyson. In 1930, Edward Garland Bowen resided in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina. In 1935, Edward Garland Bowen resided in Rural, Columbus, North Carolina. Edward Garland Bowen passed away in 2003 in Bladenboro, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Garland Bowen was born in 1918 in Columbus, North Carolina, the child of Ernest Grady Bowen And Chellie D Dyson.
  • In 1930, Edward Garland Bowen resided in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • In 1935, Edward Garland Bowen resided in Rural, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • Edward Garland Bowen passed away in 2003 in Bladenboro, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ernest Bowen
1896–
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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Chellie Dyson
1903–1990
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Bowen's Ancestors

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Edward Bowen
1918–2003
Birth Place: Columbus, North Carolina
Parents
Ernest Grady Bowen
1896–
Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Chellie (D) Dyson
1903–1990
North Carolina
Grandparents
Queen Dyson
1877–1952
North Carolina
Arra (Jane) Norris
1874–1939
Columbus Co., N.C.
Great-Grandparents
William Norris
1838–1900
Mary Norris
1843–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wright Norris
1809–1873
Gore
1812–1841

Edward Bowen's Timeline

5 Records

1918
4 Aug 1918
Birth of Edward Garland Bowen in Columbus, North Carolina
Columbus, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 12
Edward Garland Bowen resided here in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 17
Edward Garland Bowen resided here in Rural, Columbus, North Carolina
Rural, Columbus, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
Edward Garland Bowen resided here in Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
2003
15 May 2003
Age 85
Death of Edward Garland Bowen in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 35
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2875; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-6
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 238-14-2934; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1683; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 420.0.
    [5] North Carolina Birth Index
    [6] North Carolina Death Collection
    [7] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1683; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 420.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2875; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 35
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2875; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Other, Bladen, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 2003
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 238-14-2934; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection
    [3] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bladenboro, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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