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Henry Milton Bowser 1903–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1903

Birth Location: Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 Sep 1978

Death Location: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA

Father: Fred Bowser

Mother: Harriett Askew

Spouse(s): Lena Ruspus, Hattie Horton

Children(s): Susie Bowser, William Bowser

In 1903, Henry Milton Bowser entered the world in Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA, born to Fred Alfred Bowser And Harriett E Askew. In 1910, Henry Milton Bowser resided in Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Henry Milton Bowser married Hattie Horton, Lena Ruspus, and had children including Edward Bowser, Susie Bowser, William Bowser. Henry Milton Bowser passed away in 1978 in Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Henry Milton Bowser entered the world in Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA, born to Fred Alfred Bowser And Harriett E Askew.
  • In 1910, Henry Milton Bowser resided in Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Henry Milton Bowser married Hattie Horton, Lena Ruspus, and had children including Edward Bowser, Susie Bowser, William Bowser.
  • Henry Milton Bowser passed away in 1978 in Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Bowser
1872–1952
Birth Location: Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
FB
Harriett Askew
1876–1940
Birth Location: North Carolina
HA

Spouses(s)

Lena Ruspus
1908–2000
Birth Location: Burgaw, Pender, North Carolina, USA
LR
Hattie Horton
1901–
Birth Location: –
HH

Children(s)

Susie Bowser
1926–
Birth Location: North Carolina
SB
William Bowser
1925–1949
Birth Location: North Carolina
WB

Henry Bowser's Ancestors

Self
Henry Bowser
1903–1978
Birth Place: Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Fred Alfred Bowser
1872–1952
Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
Harriett (E.) Askew
1876–1940
North Carolina
Grandparents
Zion Bowser
1836–1906
Tyrrell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy Hill
1838–
North Carolina
Thomas Askew
1839–
North Carolina
Penelope
1842–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Britania Bowser
1820–
Abner Hill
1793–
Elitha Liverman
1806–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Bowser's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Milton) Bowser (9 Feb 1903–21 Sep 1978) m. Lena Ruspus (24 Apr 1908–19 Apr 2000) m. Hattie Horton (abt 1901–)
  1. 1. Susie Bowser 1926– m. Rochelle Vann 1921–
  2. 2. William Bowser 1925–1949

Henry Bowser's Timeline

8 Records

1903
9 Feb 1903
Birth of Henry Milton Bowser in Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Henry Milton Bowser resided here in Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Henry Milton Bowser resided here in Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Henry Milton Bowser resided here in Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Henry Milton Bowser resided here in Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina
Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 37
Henry Milton Bowser resided here in Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Henry Milton Bowser resided here in Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
1978
21 Sep 1978
Age 75
Death of Henry Milton Bowser in Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 36
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02916; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 37-2
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1323; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 60
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341427
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1116; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1375129
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Gatesville, Gates, N

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1901
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1116; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1375129

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1116; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1375129

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alligator, Tyrrell, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1323; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 60

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341427

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02916; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 37-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02916; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 37-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Gatesville, Gates, N

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gates
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 36

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1978
    Event Place: Gatesville, Gates, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
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