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James Dale Bowers 1918–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 July 1918

Birth Location: Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 4 January 2005

Death Location: South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Ernest Bowers

Mother: Thelma Kunz

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Children(s):

In 1918, James Dale Bowers entered the world in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Ernest Grant Bowers And Thelma V Kunz. In 1920, James Dale Bowers resided in South Bend Ward 1, St Joseph, Indiana, USA. In 1930, James Dale Bowers resided in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA. James Dale Bowers passed away in 2005 in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, James Dale Bowers entered the world in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Ernest Grant Bowers And Thelma V Kunz.
  • In 1920, James Dale Bowers resided in South Bend Ward 1, St Joseph, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, James Dale Bowers resided in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA.
  • James Dale Bowers passed away in 2005 in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America.

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James Bowers's Ancestors

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James Bowers
1918–2005
Birth Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Ernest Grant Bowers
1892–1971
Michigan
Thelma (V) Kunz
1897–1975
Ohio
Grandparents
Peter (John) Kunz
1862–1951
Ohio, United States of America
Mabel Bly
1862–1933
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
George Bly
1818–1909
Lucy Bryant
1828–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Bly
1777–1862
Sophia Eckhart
1794–1876

James Bowers's Timeline

4 Records

1918
3 July 1918
Birth of James Dale Bowers in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 2
James Dale Bowers resided here in South Bend Ward 1, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
South Bend Ward 1, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
James Dale Bowers resided here in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
2005
4 January 2005
Age 87
Death of James Dale Bowers in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America
South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 July 1918
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Bend Ward 1, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T625_463; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 228
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340360
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Bend Ward 1, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Bend Ward 1, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T625_463; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 228

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340360

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 2005
    Event Place: South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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