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Melvin Lee Bowman 1940–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1940

Birth Location: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 2013

Death Location: Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Earl Bowman

Mother: Eddie Wilkins

Spouse(s): Mary Lenderman

Children(s):

In 1940, Melvin Lee Bowman entered the world in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA, born to Earl Eugene Bowman And Eddie Lee Wilkins. In 1950, Melvin Lee Bowman resided in Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia, USA. In 1965, Melvin Lee Bowman resided in Hogansville, Georgia, USA. Melvin Lee Bowman married June, Mary Malone Lenderman, and had children including Amy Darlene Bowman, Kandy Bowman, Melanie K Bowman, Ronald Eugene Bowman. Melvin Lee Bowman passed away in 2013 in Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1940, Melvin Lee Bowman entered the world in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA, born to Earl Eugene Bowman And Eddie Lee Wilkins.
  • In 1950, Melvin Lee Bowman resided in Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1965, Melvin Lee Bowman resided in Hogansville, Georgia, USA.
  • Melvin Lee Bowman married June, Mary Malone Lenderman, and had children including Amy Darlene Bowman, Kandy Bowman, Melanie K Bowman, Ronald Eugene Bowman.
  • Melvin Lee Bowman passed away in 2013 in Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Bowman's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Bowman
1940–2013
Birth Place: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Earl Eugene Bowman
1904–1962
Alabama, USA
Eddie (Lee) Wilkins
1903–1978
Lithonia, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Mike (Oliver) Bowman
1881–1933
Tennessee, USA
Mary (Lou) Kent
1888–1944
Hartsell, Morgan, Alabama, USA
John (Alexander) Wilkins
1873–1928
Clayton, Georgia, USA
Victoria (Jane) Ergle
1877–1957
Henry County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Bowman
1833–1899
Martha Shelton
1849–1933
David Kent
1848–1890
Louisa Green
1857–1918
Samuel Wilkins
1850–1888
Sarah Stephenson
1852–1884
Jacob Ergle
1850–1923
Laura Howell
1847–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bowman
1808–1835
Elizabeth McCollum
1812–1835
George Shelton
1809–1880
Dolly Stone
1815–1880
Wiley Kent
1805–1847
Mary Clark
–1855
Cornelius Green
1817–1866
Louisa Clark
1825–1866
Henry Wilkins
1815–1892
Permelia Cruise
1824–1914
William Stephenson
1822–1901
Elizabeth Barnes
1827–1865
John Ergle
1815–1912
Mary Price
1825–1881
Lewis Howell
1821–1887
Rebecca Wheat
1823–1880

Melvin Bowman's Timeline

6 Records

1940
24 May 1940
Birth of Melvin Lee Bowman in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 10
Melvin Lee Bowman resided here in Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia, USA
Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia, USA
1965
1965-2017
Age 25
Melvin Lee Bowman resided here in Hogansville, Georgia, USA
Hogansville, Georgia, USA
1997
1997-2003
Age 57
Melvin Lee Bowman resided here in Hogansville, Georgia, USA
Hogansville, Georgia, USA
2004
2004-2013
Age 64
Melvin Lee Bowman resided here in Hogansville, Georgia, USA
Hogansville, Georgia, USA
2013
17 Nov 2013
Age 73
Death of Melvin Lee Bowman in Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1940
    Event Place: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1956
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 19 Nov 2013; Publication Place: LaGrange, Georgia, USA; &pid=168097858
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Harrisonville, Troup

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Harrisonville, Troup

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965-2017
    Event Place: Hogansville, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997-2003
    Event Place: Hogansville, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2004-2013
    Event Place: Hogansville, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hogansville
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 19 Nov 2013; Publication Place: LaGrange, Georgia, USA; &pid=168097858
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 20 Nov 2013; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; &pid=168106070

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hogansville, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 2013
    Event Place: Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1956
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 19 Nov 2013; Publication Place: LaGrange, Georgia, USA; &pid=168097858
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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