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Florence Esther Bowman 1894 – 1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1894

Birth Location: Pulaski, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 29 Mar 1973

Death Location: Winamac, Pulaski, Indiana, USA

Father: David Bowman

Mother: Ina Riggs

Spouse(s): Herman Cords

Children(s): Geneva Cords, Herbert Cords, Albin Cords, Donald Cords, Carrol Cords

In 1894, Florence Esther Bowman entered the world in Pulaski, Indiana, USA, born to David Weldon Bowman and Ina May Riggs. Florence Esther Bowman married Herman Frederick Cords, and had children including Geneva Evalyn Cords, Herbert Frederick Cords, Albin Leslie Cords, Donald Herman Cords, Carrol Anne Cords. Florence Esther Bowman passed away in 1973 in Winamac, Pulaski, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Florence Esther Bowman entered the world in Pulaski, Indiana, USA, born to David Weldon Bowman and Ina May Riggs.
  • Florence Esther Bowman married Herman Frederick Cords, and had children including Geneva Evalyn Cords, Herbert Frederick Cords, Albin Leslie Cords, Donald Herman Cords, Carrol Anne Cords.
  • Florence Esther Bowman passed away in 1973 in Winamac, Pulaski, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Bowman
1873 – 1954
Birth Location: Madrine, Champaign, Ohio, USA
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Ina Riggs
1873 – 1911
Birth Location: White Post, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Herman Cords
1894 – 1952
Birth Location: Beaver, Newton, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Geneva Cords
1917 – 2013
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Herbert Cords
1923 – 1991
Birth Location: Francesville, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
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Albin Cords
1930 –
Birth Location: Francesville, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
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Donald Cords
1934 –
Birth Location: Salam, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
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Carrol Cords
1939 –
Birth Location: Salam, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
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Florence Bowman's Ancestors

Self
Florence Bowman
1894 – 1973
Birth Place: Pulaski, Indiana, USA
Parents
David Weldon Bowman
1873 – 1954
Madrine, Champaign, Ohio, USA
Ina (May) Riggs
1873 – 1911
White Post, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (David) Riggs
1818 – 1896
Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
Esther Baughman
1847 – 1928
Wadkins, Union, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ransom Riggs
1789 – 1863
Sarah Tremaine
1795 – 1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Riggs
1750 – 1820
Anna Woodruff
1756 – 1808

Florence Bowman's Descendants

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Florence (Esther) Bowman (24 Mar 1894 – 29 Mar 1973) m. Herman (Frederick) Cords (23 May 1894 – 14 Aug 1952)
  1. 1. Geneva (Evalyn) Cords (28 Aug 1917 – 25 Apr 2013) m. Frank (Charles) Smith (1911 – 1986)
  2. 2. Herbert (Frederick) Cords (12 May 1923 – 4 Feb 1991)
  3. 3. Albin (Leslie) Cords (22 Jul 1930 – )
  4. 4. Donald (Herman) Cords (25 Jan 1934 – )
  5. 5. Carrol (Anne) Cords (1939 – )

Florence Bowman's Timeline

2 Records

1894
24 Mar 1894
Birth of Florence Esther Bowman in Pulaski, Indiana, USA
Pulaski, Indiana, USA
1973
29 Mar 1973
Age 79
Death of Florence Esther Bowman in Winamac, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
Winamac, Pulaski, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Pulaski, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1973
    Event Place: Winamac, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
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