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Luther Graves Bowen 1878–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 OCT 1878

Birth Location: Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 11 DEC 1959

Death Location: Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA

Father: George Bowen

Mother: Mary Cantrell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth O'Kelly

Children(s): Lily Bowen, Curtis Bowen, Guy Bowen, Hugh Bowen, Valera Bowen, Earl Bowen, Gerry Bowen, Luther Bowen

The story of Luther Graves Bowen began in 1878 in Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA. Luther Graves Bowen married Elizabeth Jane O Kelly, and had children including Curtis Graves Bowen, Earl Cheek Bowen, Gerry Edward Bowen, Guy Price Bowen, Hugh Norman Bowen, Lily Jane Bowen, Luther Graves Bowen, Valera Edna Bowen. Luther Graves Bowen passed away in 1959 in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Luther Graves Bowen began in 1878 in Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA.
  • Luther Graves Bowen married Elizabeth Jane O Kelly, and had children including Curtis Graves Bowen, Earl Cheek Bowen, Gerry Edward Bowen, Guy Price Bowen, Hugh Norman Bowen, Lily Jane Bowen, Luther Graves Bowen, Valera Edna Bowen.
  • Luther Graves Bowen passed away in 1959 in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bowen
1846–1921
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Cantrell
1848–1911
Birth Location: White, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth O'Kelly
1880–1933
Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Lily Bowen
1914–1995
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Curtis Bowen
1906–1972
Birth Location: Clermont, Hall, Georgia, USA
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Guy Bowen
1904–1985
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Hugh Bowen
1911–1990
Birth Location: Clermont, Hall, Georgia, USA
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Valera Bowen
1901–1932
Birth Location: Clermont, Hall, Georgia, USA
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Earl Bowen
1920–2004
Birth Location: Clermont, Hall, Georgia, USA
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Gerry Bowen
1908–1996
Birth Location: Clermont, Hall, Georgia, USA
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Luther Bowen
1916–2009
Birth Location: Clermont, Hall, Georgia, USA
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Luther Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Luther Bowen
1878–1959
Birth Place: Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Parents
George Washington Bowen
1846–1921
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Cantrell
1848–1911
White, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Basil (Smith) Cantrell
1817–1854
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) McClure
1820–1853
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cantrell
1790–1847
Martha Porter
1794–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther Bowen's Descendants

1.
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Luther (Graves) Bowen (4 OCT 1878–11 DEC 1959) m. Elizabeth (Jane) O'Kelly (JAN 1880–24 OCT 1933)
  1. 1. Lily (Jane) Bowen 1914–1995
  2. 2. Curtis (Graves) Bowen 1906–1972 m. Margaret (E.) Berry 1907–1983
    1. 1. Curtis (Graves) Bowen 1928–2007
  3. 3. Guy (Price) Bowen 1904–1985
  4. 4. Hugh (Norman) Bowen 1911–1990
  5. 5. Valera (Edna) Bowen 1901–1932
  6. 6. Earl (Cheek) Bowen 1920–2004
  7. 7. Gerry (Edward) Bowen 1908–1996 m. Laurie (Franke) Long 1898–1977
  8. 8. Luther (Graves) Bowen 1916–2009 m. Blanche (Hortense) Truelove 1917–2013
    1. 1. Denver (Gerry) Bowen 1945–2014

Luther Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1878
4 OCT 1878
Birth of Luther Graves Bowen in Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1959
11 DEC 1959
Age 81
Death of Luther Graves Bowen in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA
Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1878
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 DEC 1959
    Event Place: Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA
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