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Matilda C "Mattie" Bowman 1876–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1876

Birth Location: Beatrice, Gage Co., NE

Death Date: 21 June 1946

Death Location: Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Father: John Bowman

Mother: Martha Hoffman

Spouse(s): Walter Gillett

Children(s): Leslie Gillett

The story of Matilda C "Mattie" Bowman began in 1876 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE. Matilda C "Mattie" Bowman married Walter Clark Gillett, and had children including Leslie Henry Gillett. Matilda C "Mattie" Bowman passed away in 1946 in Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda C "Mattie" Bowman began in 1876 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE.
  • Matilda C "Mattie" Bowman married Walter Clark Gillett, and had children including Leslie Henry Gillett.
  • Matilda C "Mattie" Bowman passed away in 1946 in Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bowman
1838–1900
Birth Location: Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
JB
Martha Hoffman
1840–1921
Birth Location: OH
MH

Spouses(s)

Walter Gillett
1874–1931
Birth Location: Wisconsin
WG

Children(s)

Leslie Gillett
1905–1989
Birth Location: Nebraska
LG

Matilda Bowman's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Bowman
1876–1946
Birth Place: Beatrice, Gage Co., NE
Parents
John Lewis Bowman
1838–1900
Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Martha (Christine) Hoffman
1840–1921
OH
Grandparents
William Bowman
1802–1863
Maryland
Phebe (S) Parker
1804–1845
West Virginia
Lewis Hoffman
1811–1898
Ross County, Ohio, USA
Sarah Wilgess
1811–1907
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Bowman's Descendants

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Matilda (C "Mattie") Bowman (13 Jun 1876–21 June 1946) m. Walter (Clark) Gillett (17 June 1874–2 October 1931)
  1. 1. Leslie (Henry) Gillett 1905–1989 m. Margaret (Esther) Christensen 1903–2004
    1. 1. Raymond (G.) Gillett 1936–2020 m. Donna (Mae) Gillett 1936–2014

Matilda Bowman's Timeline

2 Records

1876
13 Jun 1876
Birth of Matilda C "Mattie" Bowman in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE
Beatrice, Gage Co., NE
1946
21 June 1946
Age 70
Death of Matilda C "Mattie" Bowman in Sacramento County, California, United States of America
Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1876
    Event Place: Beatrice, Gage Co., NE

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1946
    Event Place: Sacramento County, California, United States of America
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