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Gertrude "MULATTO" Ellison Bowers 1891–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 March 1891

Birth Location: Caldwell, Texas, USA

Death Date: 24 Jul 1919

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: John Ellison

Mother: Virginia Brown

Spouse(s): William Bright, Peter Bowers, William Bright

Children(s): William Brite, Willie Bright

The story of Gertrude "MULATTO" Ellison Bowers began in 1891 in Caldwell, Texas, USA. Gertrude "MULATTO" Ellison Bowers married Peter Bowers, William Bright, and had children including William T Brite, Willie Trueto Bright. Gertrude "MULATTO" Ellison Bowers passed away in 1919 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gertrude "MULATTO" Ellison Bowers began in 1891 in Caldwell, Texas, USA.
  • Gertrude "MULATTO" Ellison Bowers married Peter Bowers, William Bright, and had children including William T Brite, Willie Trueto Bright.
  • Gertrude "MULATTO" Ellison Bowers passed away in 1919 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ellison
1868–1928
Birth Location: Caldwell County, Texas
JE
Virginia Brown
1871–1960
Birth Location: Stringtown, Caldwell, Texas, United States
VB

Spouses(s)

William Bright
1889–1961
Birth Location: Lockhart, Texas, USA
WB
Peter Bowers
1890–1959
Birth Location: Texas, USA
PB
William Bright
1888–1961
Birth Location: Lockhart, Texas, USA
WB

Children(s)

William Brite
1908–1992
Birth Location: Texas
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Willie Bright
1908–1992
Birth Location: Bastrop County, Texas, USA
WB

Gertrude Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Bowers
1891–1919
Birth Place: Caldwell, Texas, USA
Parents
John Ellison
1868–1928
Caldwell County, Texas
Virginia ("Hunn") Brown
1871–1960
Stringtown, Caldwell, Texas, United States
Grandparents
Ben Ellison
1822–1887
Alabama
Clara ("Clarey" "Cora") Ellison
1840–1870
Mississippi
George Brown
1839–1921
Great-Grandparents
Amos Ellison
1795–1880
Venus Ellison
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Ellison
1769–1842
MARGARET POWERS
1776–1851

Gertrude Bowers's Descendants

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Gertrude ("MULATTO" Ellison) Bowers (12 March 1891–24 Jul 1919) m. William Bright (14 Dec 1889–21 Jan 1961) m. Peter Bowers (7 May 1890–10 Jul 1959) m. William Bright (14 Dec 1888–1961)
  1. 1. William (T) Brite 1908–1992
  2. 2. Willie (Trueto) Bright 1908–1992

Gertrude Bowers's Timeline

2 Records

1891
12 March 1891
Birth of Gertrude "MULATTO" Ellison Bowers in Caldwell, Texas, USA
Caldwell, Texas, USA
1919
24 Jul 1919
Age 28
Death of Gertrude "MULATTO" Ellison Bowers in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 March 1891
    Event Place: Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
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