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Luther Guy Bowers 1906–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 April 1906

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 29 December 1980

Death Location: Hamburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Bowers

Mother: Effie Fox

Spouse(s): Beulah Helsley

Children(s):

The story of Luther Guy Bowers began in 1906 in Virginia. In 1910, Luther Guy Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Luther Guy Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA. Luther Guy Bowers married Beulah M Helsley. Luther Guy Bowers passed away in 1980 in Hamburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Luther Guy Bowers began in 1906 in Virginia.
  • In 1910, Luther Guy Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Luther Guy Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.
  • Luther Guy Bowers married Beulah M Helsley.
  • Luther Guy Bowers passed away in 1980 in Hamburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Bowers
1878–1954
Birth Location: Liberty Furnace, Virginia
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Effie Fox
1882–1937
Birth Location: Virginia
EF

Spouses(s)

Beulah Helsley
1904–1973
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Luther Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Luther Bowers
1906–1980
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Charles Edward Bowers
1878–1954
Liberty Furnace, Virginia
Effie (Susan) Fox
1882–1937
Virginia
Grandparents
Syrum (Samuel) Bowers
1843–1914
Columbia Furnace, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Amanda Heishman
1847–1917
Baughman Settlement, Hardy Co., West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bowers
1811–1886
Rosanna Bowers
1815–1891
Jacob Heishman
1801–1869
Christina Sager
1808–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bowers
1773–1832
Mary Miller
1782–1859
Jacob Miller
1788–1853
Mary Dellinger
1790–1850
John Heishman
1764–1828
Mary Heishman
1767–1856
William Sager
1779–1860
Hyshman Barbara
1786–1857

Luther Bowers's Timeline

7 Records

1906
9 April 1906
Birth of Luther Guy Bowers in Virginia
Virginia
1910
1910
Age 4
Luther Guy Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Luther Guy Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Luther Guy Bowers resided here in Mount Wolf, York, Pennsylvania
Mount Wolf, York, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 29
Luther Guy Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Luther Guy Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1980
29 December 1980
Age 74
Death of Luther Guy Bowers in Mt. Jackson, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Mt. Jackson, Shenandoah County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1906
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 – 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 73
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T627_4294; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 86-22
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 227-09-2681; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T625_1908; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 1076
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Wolf, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2165; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0049; Image: 932.0; FHL microfilm: 2341899
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375661
    [7] Virginia, Death Records
    [8] Virginia, Divorce Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 3
    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: 10A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 1076

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount Wolf, York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Wolf, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2165; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0049; Image: 932.0; FHL microfilm: 2341899

    Genealogy Event 5
    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: 9B; Enumeration District: 86-22

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 – 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 73
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T627_4294; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 86-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1980
    Event Place: Mt. Jackson, Shenandoah County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 227-09-2681; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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