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John Wesley Bowman 1906–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1906

Birth Location: Ohio, United States

Death Date: 03 Jun 1990

Death Location: East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA

Father: Alvis Bowman

Mother: Dolly Harrell

Spouse(s): Lela Adams

Children(s): William Bowman

In 1906, John Wesley Bowman entered the world in Ohio, United States, born to Alvis Bowman And Dolly Myrtle Harrell. In 1910, John Wesley Bowman resided in Creal Springs, Williamson, Illinois, USA. John Wesley Bowman married Lela Maye Adams, and had children including William Marion Bowman. John Wesley Bowman passed away in 1990 in East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, John Wesley Bowman entered the world in Ohio, United States, born to Alvis Bowman And Dolly Myrtle Harrell.
  • In 1910, John Wesley Bowman resided in Creal Springs, Williamson, Illinois, USA.
  • John Wesley Bowman married Lela Maye Adams, and had children including William Marion Bowman.
  • John Wesley Bowman passed away in 1990 in East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bowman's Ancestors

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John Bowman
1906–1990
Birth Place: Ohio, United States
Parents
Alvis Bowman
1883–1962
Golconda, Pope, Illinois
Dolly (Myrtle) Harrell
1890–1973
Creal Springs, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (M) Bowman
1848–1905
Pope Ct., Illinois
Missouri (Jane) Isaac
1865–1949
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
John Isaac
1845–1877
Lucinda Shadowen
1842–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Isaac
1822–1874
Mary Rowe
1822–1880

John Bowman's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Bowman (22 Oct 1906–03 Jun 1990) m. Lela (Maye) Adams (09 OCT 1916–05 JUL 1970)
  1. 1. William (Marion) Bowman 1936–1983

John Bowman's Timeline

3 Records

1906
22 Oct 1906
Birth of John Wesley Bowman in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States
1910
1910
Age 4
John Wesley Bowman resided here in Creal Springs, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Creal Springs, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1990
03 Jun 1990
Age 84
Death of John Wesley Bowman in Clark, Ohio, USA
Clark, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 357-09-1538; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 041199; Volume: 28156
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Creal Springs, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T624_335; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1374348
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Creal Springs, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Creal Springs, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T624_335; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1374348

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clark, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 041199; Volume: 28156

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Colona, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1990
    Event Place: Clark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 357-09-1538; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 041199; Volume: 28156
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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