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Olive Bowden 1905–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 9 Jul 2001

Death Location: Hawthorne WI

Father: Thomas Bowden

Mother: Mable Bowden

Spouse(s): George Hockin, Peter Shontell

Children(s): Betty Hockin

Olive Bowden was born in 1905 in Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA, the child of Thomas Henry Bowden And Mable Bowden. In 1910, Olive Bowden resided in Portage, Houghton, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Olive Bowden resided in Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin, USA. Olive Bowden married George Edward Hockin, Peter Edwin Shontell, and had children including Betty Lou Hockin, Daniel T Hockin, George E Hockin, Ronald G Hockin. Olive Bowden passed away in 2001 in Hawthorne WI.

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Biography

  • Olive Bowden was born in 1905 in Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA, the child of Thomas Henry Bowden And Mable Bowden.
  • In 1910, Olive Bowden resided in Portage, Houghton, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Olive Bowden resided in Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Olive Bowden married George Edward Hockin, Peter Edwin Shontell, and had children including Betty Lou Hockin, Daniel T Hockin, George E Hockin, Ronald G Hockin.
  • Olive Bowden passed away in 2001 in Hawthorne WI.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bowden
1886–1948
Birth Location: Camborne, Cornwall, England
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Mable Bowden
1887–1923
Birth Location: Michigan
MB

Spouses(s)

George Hockin
1906–1973
Birth Location: England
GH
Peter Shontell
1898–1985
Birth Location: Crow Wing, Minnesota
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Children(s)

Betty Hockin
1927–2011
Birth Location: Gile, Iron County, Wisconsin, United States of America
BH

Olive Bowden's Ancestors

Self
Olive Bowden
1905–2001
Birth Place: Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Parents
Thomas Henry Bowden
1886–1948
Camborne, Cornwall, England
Mable Bowden
1887–1923
Michigan
Grandparents
William (John) Bowden
1855–1945
England
Frances ("Fanny" Merrett) Bawden
1855–1921
Camborne, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olive Bowden's Descendants

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Olive Bowden (17 Nov 1905–9 Jul 2001) m. George (Edward) Hockin (abt 1906–1973) m. Peter (Edwin) Shontell (16 Aug 1898–09 Sep 1985)
  1. 1. Betty (Lou) Hockin 1927–2011

Olive Bowden's Timeline

8 Records

1905
17 Nov 1905
Birth of Olive Bowden in Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Olive Bowden resided here in Portage, Houghton, Michigan, USA
Portage, Houghton, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Olive Bowden resided here in Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Olive Bowden resided here in Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Olive Bowden resided here in Rural, Iron, Wisconsin
Rural, Iron, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 35
Olive Bowden resided here in Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
1961
1961-1962
Age 56
Olive Bowden resided here in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
2001
9 Jul 2001
Age 96
Death of Olive Bowden in Hawthorne WI
Hawthorne WI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04484; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 26-14
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 97
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portage, Houghton, Michigan; Roll: T624_647; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1374660
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [7] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342309

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342309

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 2001
    Event Place: Hawthorne WI
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Portage, Houghton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portage, Houghton, Michigan; Roll: T624_647; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1374660

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961-1962
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 97

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Iron, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04484; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 26-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montreal, Iron, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04484; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 26-14
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