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Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman 1922 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 DEC 1922

Birth Location: Broken Bow, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Death Date: 18 APR 1990

Death Location: Georgia, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Bowman

Mother: Elizabeth Thornton

Spouse(s): Elbert Shaw

Children(s): David Shaw, John Shaw, Sarah Shaw

In 1922, Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman entered the world in Broken Bow, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America, born to Benjamin Lowry Bowman and Elizabeth Thornton. In 1930, Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman resided in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States. In 1935, Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman resided in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida. Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman married Elbert Gazaway Shaw, and had children including David Dillard Shaw, John Shaw, Sarah Shaw. Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman passed away in 1990 in Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman entered the world in Broken Bow, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America, born to Benjamin Lowry Bowman and Elizabeth Thornton.
  • In 1930, Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman resided in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States.
  • In 1935, Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman resided in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida.
  • Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman married Elbert Gazaway Shaw, and had children including David Dillard Shaw, John Shaw, Sarah Shaw.
  • Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman passed away in 1990 in Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Bowman
1896 – 1964
Birth Location: Green Springs, Louisa County, Virginia, United States of America
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Elizabeth Thornton
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elbert Shaw
1921 – 2013
Birth Location: Cartersville, Barrow, Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

David Shaw
Birth Location: –
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John Shaw
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Shaw
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Bowman's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Bowman
1922 – 1990
Birth Place: Broken Bow, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Lowry Bowman
1896 – 1964
Green Springs, Louisa County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Thornton
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Bowman's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Betty") Bowman (12 DEC 1922 – 18 APR 1990) m. Elbert (Gazaway) Shaw (13 AUG 1921 – 20 JAN 2013)
  1. 1. David (Dillard) Shaw
  2. 2. John Shaw
  3. 3. Sarah Shaw m. Bobby Forester
    1. 1. Amy Forester
    2. 2. Susan Forester

Elizabeth Bowman's Timeline

5 Records

1922
12 DEC 1922
Birth of Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman in Broken Bow, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Broken Bow, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 8
Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman resided here in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States
Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States
1935
1935
Age 13
Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman resided here in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida
1940
1940
Age 18
Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman resided here in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States
Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States
1990
18 APR 1990
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth "Betty" Bowman in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1922
    Event Place: Broken Bow, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, <i>1940 United States Federal Census</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012)., Year: 1940; Census Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00617; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 58-4B
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001)., Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 019833
    [3] Ancestry.com, <i>1930 United States Federal Census</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002)., Year: 1930; Census Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340068
    [4] Ancestry.com, <i>Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008).
    [5] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current</i> (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
    [6] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014)., Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>1930 United States Federal Census</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002)., Year: 1930; Census Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340068

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, <i>1940 United States Federal Census</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012)., Year: 1940; Census Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00617; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 58-4B
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008).

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>1940 United States Federal Census</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012)., Year: 1940; Census Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00617; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 58-4B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 APR 1990
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, <i>Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001)., Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 019833
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>Web: Sarasota County, Florida, U.S., Obituary Index, 1867-2021</i> (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2024)., Https://www.scgov.net/; Sarasota County, Florida, USA; Obituaries
    [3] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current</i> (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
    [4] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014)., Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current</i> (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
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