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Myrtle Ophelia Bowen 1914–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 May 1914

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 19 Sep 1993

Death Location: Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States of America

Father: William Bowen

Mother: Docia Perdue

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Myrtle Ophelia Bowen began in 1914 in Alabama, USA. In 1920, Myrtle Ophelia Bowen resided in Caisy, Butler, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Myrtle Ophelia Bowen resided in Daisy, Butler, Alabama, USA. Myrtle Ophelia Bowen passed away in 1993 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Myrtle Ophelia Bowen began in 1914 in Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Myrtle Ophelia Bowen resided in Caisy, Butler, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Myrtle Ophelia Bowen resided in Daisy, Butler, Alabama, USA.
  • Myrtle Ophelia Bowen passed away in 1993 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bowen
1872–1920
Birth Location: Alabama
WB
Docia Perdue
1879–1945
Birth Location: Butler Co., Alabama, United States
DP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Bowen
1914–1993
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
William Frank "Bill" Bowen
1872–1920
Alabama
Docia (Clements) Perdue
1879–1945
Butler Co., Alabama, United States
Grandparents
William (James "Jim") Bowen
1845–1915
USA, Alabama, Pike County
Rebecca Coskrey
1846–1883
Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA
George (Washington) Perdue
1854–1927
Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth "Bettie") Rencher
1859–1935
Daisy, Butler, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bowen
1823–1910
Emmaline Davis
1826–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh (Boen)
1805–1875
Nancy Hendricks
1814–1880
William Davis
1787–1862
Elizabeth Gardner
1809–1900

Myrtle Bowen's Timeline

7 Records

1914
02 May 1914
Birth of Myrtle Ophelia Bowen in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Myrtle Ophelia Bowen resided here in Caisy, Butler, Alabama, USA
Caisy, Butler, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Myrtle Ophelia Bowen resided here in Daisy, Butler, Alabama, USA
Daisy, Butler, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Myrtle Ophelia Bowen resided here in Rural, Lowndes, Alabama
Rural, Lowndes, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 26
Myrtle Ophelia Bowen resided here in Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1945
2 Jun 1945
Age 31
Myrtle Ophelia Bowen was married in Butler, Alabama
Butler, Alabama
1993
19 Sep 1993
Age 79
Death of Myrtle Ophelia Bowen in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States of America
Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 May 1914
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00054; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43-13
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 267-38-4131; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1993-09-19
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caisy, Butler, Alabama; Roll: T625_4; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 21
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Daisy, Butler, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2339739
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1945
    Event Place: Butler, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Caisy, Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caisy, Butler, Alabama; Roll: T625_4; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Daisy, Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Daisy, Butler, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2339739

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lowndes, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00054; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00054; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1993
    Event Place: Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 267-38-4131; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1993-09-19
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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