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Lula Bowers 1911–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1911

Birth Location: Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 Mar 1998

Death Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Father: Emory Bowers

Mother: Evangeline Mayer

Spouse(s): Cellus Sr, Henry Jr., Charles Bynum

Children(s):

In 1911, Lula Bowers entered the world in Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, United States, born to Emory Munroe Bowers And Evangeline Vangie Madeline L Sweet Mayer. In 1920, Lula Bowers resided in Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Lula Bowers resided in Township 12, Township 12, Newberry, South Carolina. Lula Bowers married Cellus Benjamin Sr, Charles Lee Lawyer Bynum, Henry Eugene Boyd Jr, and had children including Althea Boyd Clarkson, Vangie Boyd. Lula Bowers passed away in 1998 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Lula Bowers entered the world in Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, United States, born to Emory Munroe Bowers And Evangeline Vangie Madeline L Sweet Mayer.
  • In 1920, Lula Bowers resided in Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Lula Bowers resided in Township 12, Township 12, Newberry, South Carolina.
  • Lula Bowers married Cellus Benjamin Sr, Charles Lee Lawyer Bynum, Henry Eugene Boyd Jr, and had children including Althea Boyd Clarkson, Vangie Boyd.
  • Lula Bowers passed away in 1998 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lula Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Lula Bowers
1911–1998
Birth Place: Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Emory Munroe Bowers
1886–1965
Chapin, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Evangeline (Vangie Madeline L "Sweet") Mayer
1890–1959
Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Noah Bowers
1857–1948
Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Sadie Bowes
1854–1952
Pennsylvania
Joseph (L) Mayer
1849–1930
South Carolina, USA
Caroline Mayer
1844–1914
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Ely Bowers
1829–1908
Artymiss Sulton
1832–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi ⛓️
1812–1844
Sarah Bowers
1808–1884
John Sulton
1786–1863
Dont Slavery
1817–1830

Lula Bowers's Timeline

9 Records

1911
7 Feb 1911
Birth of Lula Bowers in Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 9
Lula Bowers resided here in Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Lula Bowers resided here in Township 12, Township 12, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Township 12, Township 12, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Lula Bowers resided here in Rural, Lexington, South Carolina
Rural, Lexington, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 29
Lula Bowers resided here in Gilbert Hallow, Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Gilbert Hallow, Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Lula Bowers resided here in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
Lula Bowers resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1953
1953
Age 42
Lula Bowers resided here in Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
1998
12 Mar 1998
Age 87
Death of Lula Bowers in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Little Mountain, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03823; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-26
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1702; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 28
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 12, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2341940
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 15 Mar 1998; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5361837,0.35508206,0.6290917&xid=3355
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 760; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 47-117
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1702; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 12, Township 12, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 12, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2341940

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lexington, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03823; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gilbert Hallow, Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hollow Creek, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03823; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 760; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 47-117

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Little
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 15 Mar 1998; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5361837,0.35508206,0.6290917&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prosperity, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richland, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 760; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 47-117

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 19

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1998
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 15 Mar 1998; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5361837,0.35508206,0.6290917&xid=3355
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

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