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Lillie Viola Bowden 1895–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1895

Birth Location: Holt County, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: Jul 1983

Death Location: O'Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, USA

Father: George Bowden

Mother: Adella Burtch

Spouse(s): Andrew Wettlaufer

Children(s): Kenneth Wettlaufer, George Wettlaufer, Gerald Wettlaufer, Norma Wettlaufer, Evelyn Wettlanfer

Lillie Viola Bowden was born in 1895 in Holt County, Nebraska, USA, the child of George Bowden And Adella Della Burtch. In 1900, Lillie Viola Bowden resided in Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA. In 1910, Lillie Viola Bowden resided in Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA. Lillie Viola Bowden married Andrew George Wettlaufer, and had children including Evelyn M Wettlanfer, George Wettlaufer, Gerald Leroy Wettlaufer, Kenneth Eugene Wettlaufer, Norma I Wettlaufer. Lillie Viola Bowden passed away in 1983 in O'Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • Lillie Viola Bowden was born in 1895 in Holt County, Nebraska, USA, the child of George Bowden And Adella Della Burtch.
  • In 1900, Lillie Viola Bowden resided in Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1910, Lillie Viola Bowden resided in Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA.
  • Lillie Viola Bowden married Andrew George Wettlaufer, and had children including Evelyn M Wettlanfer, George Wettlaufer, Gerald Leroy Wettlaufer, Kenneth Eugene Wettlaufer, Norma I Wettlaufer.
  • Lillie Viola Bowden passed away in 1983 in O'Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bowden
1861–1937
Birth Location: Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA
GB
Adella Burtch
1864–1963
Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
AB

Spouses(s)

Andrew Wettlaufer
1892–1962
Birth Location: O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, USA
AW

Children(s)

Kenneth Wettlaufer
1923–2000
Birth Location: Oneil, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
KW
George Wettlaufer
1921–1985
Birth Location: Nebraska
GW
Gerald Wettlaufer
1927–2010
Birth Location: Holt County, Nebraska, USA
GW
Norma Wettlaufer
1916–
Birth Location: Nebraska
NW
Evelyn Wettlanfer
1919–
Birth Location: Nebraska
EW

Lillie Bowden's Ancestors

Self
Lillie Bowden
1895–1983
Birth Place: Holt County, Nebraska, USA
Parents
George Bowden
1861–1937
Fillmore, Fillmore, Minnesota, USA
Adella ("Della") Burtch
1864–1963
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lillie Bowden's Descendants

1.
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Lillie (Viola) Bowden (17 Nov 1895–Jul 1983) m. Andrew (George) Wettlaufer (17 Mar 1892–1962)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Eugene) Wettlaufer 1923–2000 m. Margaret (Elaine) Belik 1924–2006
    1. 1. Norman (Eugene) Wettlaufer 1943–2020 m. Joan (Antonia "Toni") Hanlon 1940–2017
  2. 2. George Wettlaufer 1921–1985
  3. 3. Gerald (LeRoy) Wettlaufer 1927–2010 m. Mary (Lou) Shrader 1927–2010
  4. 4. Norma (I) Wettlaufer 1916–
  5. 5. Evelyn (M.) Wettlanfer 1919–

Lillie Bowden's Timeline

9 Records

1895
17 Nov 1895
Birth of Lillie Viola Bowden in Holt County, Nebraska, USA
Holt County, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Lillie Viola Bowden resided here in Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA
Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Lillie Viola Bowden resided here in Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA
Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Lillie Viola Bowden resided here in Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA
Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Lillie Viola Bowden resided here in Antelope, Holt, Nebraska, USA
Antelope, Holt, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Lillie Viola Bowden resided here in Iowa, Holt, Nebraska, USA
Iowa, Holt, Nebraska, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 45
Lillie Viola Bowden resided here in Iowa, Holt, Nebraska, USA
Iowa, Holt, Nebraska, USA
1983
Jul 1983
Age 88
Death of Lillie Viola Bowden in O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, USA
O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, USA
1983
Jul 1983
Age 88
Burial of Lillie Viola Bowden in O'Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
O'Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1895
    Event Place: Holt County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iowa, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2250; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 45-23
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 508-88-6106; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shields, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: T625_993; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 917
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Antelope, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: 1283; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 178.0; FHL microfilm: 2341018
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shields, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: 930; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1240930
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shields, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: T624_848; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1374861
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shields, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: 930; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1240930

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shields, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: T624_848; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1374861

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shields, Holt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shields, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: T625_993; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 917

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Antelope, Holt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Antelope, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: 1283; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 178.0; FHL microfilm: 2341018

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Iowa, Holt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iowa, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2250; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 45-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Iowa, Holt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iowa, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2250; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 45-23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1983
    Event Place: O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 508-88-6106; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jul 1983
    Event Place: O'Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011
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