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Kenneth Eugene Bowers 1909–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1909

Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 23 May 1989

Death Location: Whitacre, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Bowers

Mother: Rebecca Markley

Spouse(s): Virginia Jenkins

Children(s):

The story of Kenneth Eugene Bowers began in 1909 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States. In 1920, Kenneth Eugene Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Kenneth Eugene Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA. Kenneth Eugene Bowers married Virginia Jenkins, and had children including Donald Eugene Bowers, Robert Mckay Bowers. Kenneth Eugene Bowers passed away in 1989 in Whitacre, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Kenneth Eugene Bowers began in 1909 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1920, Kenneth Eugene Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Kenneth Eugene Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.
  • Kenneth Eugene Bowers married Virginia Jenkins, and had children including Donald Eugene Bowers, Robert Mckay Bowers.
  • Kenneth Eugene Bowers passed away in 1989 in Whitacre, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Bowers
1883–1917
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
RB
Rebecca Markley
1883–1968
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia
RM

Spouses(s)

Virginia Jenkins
1923–2010
Birth Location: –
VJ

Children(s)

Kenneth Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Kenneth Bowers
1909–1989
Birth Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Daniel Bowers
1883–1917
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Rebecca (Angeline) Markley
1883–1968
Shenandoah County, Virginia
Grandparents
Joseph (S) Bowers
1840–1923
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Ellen) Barb
1845–1919
, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
William (R) Markley
1846–1914
Virginia
Henrietta Markley
1850–1931
Edinburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Bowers
1797–1855
Mary Miller
1808–1878
Amos Ryan
1831–1913
Leana Ryan
1827–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Bowers
1760–1814
Elizabeth Foltz
1768–1847
John Ryan
1800–1875
Hannah BOWERS
1802–1840

Kenneth Bowers's Timeline

6 Records

1909
19 August 1909
Birth of Kenneth Eugene Bowers in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 11
Kenneth Eugene Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Kenneth Eugene Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Kenneth Eugene Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Kenneth Eugene Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1989
23 May 1989
Age 80
Death of Kenneth Eugene Bowers in Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, United States of America
Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1909
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T627_4294; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 86-22
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 225-12-2834; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1960
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T625_1908; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 117
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342194
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T625_1908; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 117

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T627_4294; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 86-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T627_4294; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 86-22

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1989
    Event Place: Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 225-12-2834; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1960
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitacre, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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