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Elmer Roosevelt Bowman 1903–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1903

Birth Location: Carroll County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 February 1975

Death Location: Meadows of Dan, Patrick County, Virginia, USA

Father: Granville Bowman

Mother: Nancy Bowman

Spouse(s): Nellie Bowman

Children(s): Clyde Sr, Hazel Collins, Mary Eckenrod

In 1903, Elmer Roosevelt Bowman entered the world in Carroll County, Virginia, USA, born to Granville Bowman And Nancy Elizabeth Nighten Bowman. Elmer Roosevelt Bowman married Nellie Lee Wilson Bowman, and had children including Clyde Eugene Bowman Sr, Hazel Irene Bowman Collins, Mary Louise Bowman Eckenrod. Elmer Roosevelt Bowman passed away in 1975 in Meadows of Dan, Patrick County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Elmer Roosevelt Bowman entered the world in Carroll County, Virginia, USA, born to Granville Bowman And Nancy Elizabeth Nighten Bowman.
  • Elmer Roosevelt Bowman married Nellie Lee Wilson Bowman, and had children including Clyde Eugene Bowman Sr, Hazel Irene Bowman Collins, Mary Louise Bowman Eckenrod.
  • Elmer Roosevelt Bowman passed away in 1975 in Meadows of Dan, Patrick County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Granville Bowman
1869–1947
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Bowman
1873–1944
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Nellie Bowman
1907–2002
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Clyde Sr
1924–2006
Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia, USA
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Hazel Collins
1928–2009
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Eckenrod
1930–1984
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
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Elmer Bowman's Ancestors

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Elmer Bowman
1903–1975
Birth Place: Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Granville Bowman
1869–1947
Nancy (Elizabeth Nighten) Bowman
1873–1944
Grandparents
Aaron Bowman
1835–1914
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Caroline Reeves) Bowman
1839–1898
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmer Bowman's Descendants

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Elmer (Roosevelt) Bowman (10 November 1903–15 February 1975) m. Nellie (Lee Wilson) Bowman (21 October 1907–5 July 2002)
  1. 1. Clyde (Eugene Bowman) Sr 1924–2006
  2. 2. Hazel (Irene Bowman) Collins 1928–2009
  3. 3. Mary (Louise Bowman) Eckenrod 1930–1984

Elmer Bowman's Timeline

2 Records

1903
10 November 1903
Birth of Elmer Roosevelt Bowman in Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
1975
15 February 1975
Age 72
Death of Elmer Roosevelt Bowman in Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Carroll County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1903
    Event Place: Carroll County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1975
    Event Place: Carroll County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meadows of Dan, Patrick County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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