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Kenneth Branch Bowen 1905–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 June 1905

Birth Location: Carlisle, Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 29 April 1970

Death Location: Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Taylor Bowen

Mother: Sallie Hill

Spouse(s): Freda Funke

Children(s): Robert BOWEN, Taylor Bowen, Richard Bowen

In 1905, Kenneth Branch Bowen entered the world in Carlisle, Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Taylor Bowen And Sallie Dow Hill. In 1935, Kenneth Branch Bowen resided in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana. In 1940, Kenneth Branch Bowen resided in Bloomington, Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA. Kenneth Branch Bowen married Freda Mae Funke, and had children including Richard Dean Bowen, Robert Lee Bowen, Taylor Gene Bowen. Kenneth Branch Bowen passed away in 1970 in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Kenneth Branch Bowen entered the world in Carlisle, Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Taylor Bowen And Sallie Dow Hill.
  • In 1935, Kenneth Branch Bowen resided in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Kenneth Branch Bowen resided in Bloomington, Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA.
  • Kenneth Branch Bowen married Freda Mae Funke, and had children including Richard Dean Bowen, Robert Lee Bowen, Taylor Gene Bowen.
  • Kenneth Branch Bowen passed away in 1970 in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kenneth Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Kenneth Bowen
1905–1970
Birth Place: Carlisle, Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Taylor Bowen
1875–1952
Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
Sallie (Dow) Hill
1892–1981
Nicholas, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John Bowen
1846–1898
Lucinda Ishmael
1848–1891
Ephriam (Madison) Hill
1848–1928
Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
Permelia (Elizabeth) Wagoner
1853–1924
Nicholas, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Bowen
1801–1860
Henrietta Linn
1806–1878
Samuel Ishmael
1811–1885
Elizabeth LYNN
1810–1851
Solomon Hill
1814–
Ann Moffett
1814–1900
Emanuel Wagoner
1824–1905
Levinia Sosbe
1830–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1798–1879
Mary FIFER
1806–1843
Robert *
1811–1899
Permelia COTTRELL
1812–1875

Kenneth Bowen's Descendants

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Kenneth (Branch) Bowen (26 June 1905–29 April 1970) m. Freda (Mae) Funke (17 May 1909–28 May 1988)
  1. 1. Robert (Lee) BOWEN 1934–1934
  2. 2. Taylor (Gene) Bowen 1929–2014
  3. 3. Richard (Dean) Bowen 1937–2007

Kenneth Bowen's Timeline

4 Records

1905
26 June 1905
Birth of Kenneth Branch Bowen in Carlisle, Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America
Carlisle, Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 30
Kenneth Branch Bowen resided here in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 35
Kenneth Branch Bowen resided here in Bloomington, Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Bloomington, Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
1970
29 April 1970
Age 65
Death of Kenneth Branch Bowen in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 June 1905
    Event Place: Carlisle, Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01079; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 53-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bloomington, Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01079; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 53-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1970
    Event Place: Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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