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Mary Bowden 1915 – 2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06/15/1915

Birth Location: Burgaw, Pender, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 04 Dec 2011

Death Location: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA

Father: Cleveland Bowden

Mother: Serena Bowden

Spouse(s): Porter Swain

Children(s): Truman Swain, Sarah Swain

In 1915, Mary Bowden entered the world in Burgaw, Pender, North Carolina, USA, born to Cleveland Bowden and Serena Eloise Bowden. Mary Bowden married Porter Swain, and had children including Truman Porter Swain, Sarah Augusta Swain. Mary Bowden passed away in 2011 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Mary Bowden entered the world in Burgaw, Pender, North Carolina, USA, born to Cleveland Bowden and Serena Eloise Bowden.
  • Mary Bowden married Porter Swain, and had children including Truman Porter Swain, Sarah Augusta Swain.
  • Mary Bowden passed away in 2011 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cleveland Bowden
1885 – 1971
Birth Location: Burgaw, Pender, North Carolina, United States,
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Serena Bowden
1889 – 1969
Birth Location: Pender County, North Carolina, United States of America
SB

Spouses(s)

Porter Swain
Birth Location: –
PS

Children(s)

Truman Swain
1933 – 2012
Birth Location: –
TS
Sarah Swain
1938 –
Birth Location: Burgaw, Pender, North Carolina, USA
SS

Mary Bowden's Ancestors

Self
Mary Bowden
1915 – 2011
Birth Place: Burgaw, Pender, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Cleveland Bowden
1885 – 1971
Burgaw, Pender, North Carolina, United States,
Serena (Eloise) Bowden
1889 – 1969
Pender County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Douglas (Towles) Bowden
1860 – 1932
, Pender, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Augustus) Bowden
1862 – 1936
North Carolina, United States of America
Robert (Tate) Saunders
1834 – 1896
Sarah (Ann) Saunders
1849 – 1942
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Bowden's Descendants

1.
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Mary Bowden (06/15/1915 – 04 Dec 2011) m. Porter Swain
  1. 1. Truman (Porter) Swain (Abt 1933 – abt 2012)
  2. 2. Sarah (Augusta) Swain (09/17/1938 – ) m. Robert (James) Luckett (04-26-1938 – 05/08/2018)
    1. 1. Robert (J) Luckett (06/03/1961 – 11/03/2018)
    2. 2. Michael (W) Luckett (12/09/1962 – )
    3. 3. Charles (Eric) Luckett (10/21/1964 – 08/31/2012)
    4. 4. Richard (P) Luckett (06/30/1966 – 06/09/2011)
    5. 5. Jason (A) Luckett (06/05/1967 – )
    6. 6. Serena Luckett (11/01/1968 – ) m. Michael (L.) Jakubiak (01/08/1969 – ) m. Todd (Vincent) Westra (06/17/1965 – ) m. Todd (Vincent) Westra (06/17/1965 – )
      1. 1. Andrew Jakubiak (05/18/1995 – )
      2. 2. Samantha Westra (06/24/2006 – )
    7. 7. David (C) Luckett (04/16/1970 – )

Mary Bowden's Timeline

2 Records

1915
06/15/1915
Birth of Mary Bowden in Burgaw, Pender, North Carolina, USA
Burgaw, Pender, North Carolina, USA
2011
04 Dec 2011
Age 96
Death of Mary Bowden in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06/15/1915
    Event Place: Burgaw, Pender, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Dec 2011
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
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