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Etta Melissa Bowles 1872–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 28, 1872

Birth Location: Bankston, Fayette, Alabama, USA

Death Date: Jun 09, 1953

Death Location: Manitou, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: John Bowles

Mother: Francis None

Spouse(s): Jonathan Woods

Children(s): Cora Woods, Eugene Woods, Eugene Woods, John Woods, William Woods, Myrtle Woods, Maud Woods

In 1872, Etta Melissa Bowles entered the world in Bankston, Fayette, Alabama, USA, born to John Bowles And Francis. In 1880, Etta Melissa Bowles resided in Clear Creek, Fayette, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Etta Melissa Bowles resided in Marlow, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA. Etta Melissa Bowles married Jonathan Jackson Bud Woods, and had children including Cora May Woods, Eugene Debs Woods, Eugene Woods, John A Woods, Maud M Woods, Myrtle L Woods, William J Woods. Etta Melissa Bowles passed away in 1953 in Manitou, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Etta Melissa Bowles entered the world in Bankston, Fayette, Alabama, USA, born to John Bowles And Francis.
  • In 1880, Etta Melissa Bowles resided in Clear Creek, Fayette, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Etta Melissa Bowles resided in Marlow, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA.
  • Etta Melissa Bowles married Jonathan Jackson Bud Woods, and had children including Cora May Woods, Eugene Debs Woods, Eugene Woods, John A Woods, Maud M Woods, Myrtle L Woods, William J Woods.
  • Etta Melissa Bowles passed away in 1953 in Manitou, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Etta Bowles's Ancestors

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Etta Bowles
1872–1953
Birth Place: Bankston, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Bowles
1827–1899
Alabama
Francis
1840–
Georgia
Grandparents
Levi Bole
1806–1880
Warren County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Stringer) Bowles
1815–1848
Emanuel, Montgomery, Chatham, Georgia, USA
John (T) Ellis
1798–1883
Stone Mountain, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Nancy (Roanne (Ellis)) Cavender
1801–1883
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William (Boyle)
1765–1840
Mary Carlisle
1767–1843
Thomas Ellis
1774–1862
Racheal Deadman
1778–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bowles
1721–1796
Martha (Boles)
1740–1801
Ann Irvine
1735–1770

Etta Bowles's Descendants

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Etta (Melissa) Bowles (Nov 28, 1872–Jun 09, 1953) m. Jonathan (Jackson "Bud") Woods (7 July 1869–14 July 1932)
  1. 1. Cora (May) Woods 1901–1980 m. Henry (Allen) Woods 1897–1986
    1. 1. Gerald (Lee) Woods 1939–2014
    2. 2. Bertha (Lou) Woods 1923–
    3. 3. Curtis Woods 1921–
    4. 4. Joyce (Doreen) Woods 1925–1995 m. Wetzell (Lee) May 1923–1987
  2. 2. Eugene (Debs) Woods 1911–1958
  3. 3. Eugene Woods 1913–
  4. 4. John (A) Woods 1916–
  5. 5. William (J) Woods 1893–
  6. 6. Myrtle (L) Woods 1896–
  7. 7. Maud (M) Woods 1898–

Etta Bowles's Timeline

5 Records

1872
Nov 28, 1872
Birth of Etta Melissa Bowles in Bankston, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Bankston, Fayette, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Etta Melissa Bowles resided here in Clear Creek, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Clear Creek, Fayette, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Etta Melissa Bowles resided here in Marlow, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Marlow, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Etta Melissa Bowles resided here in Parks, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
Parks, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
1953
Jun 09, 1953
Age 81
Death of Etta Melissa Bowles in Manitou, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA
Manitou, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 28, 1872
    Event Place: Bankston, Fayette, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Fayette, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marlow, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Parks, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 09, 1953
    Event Place: Manitou, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA

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