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Oliver Davis Bowen 1899–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1899

Birth Location: Eastford, Windham, CT, USA

Death Date: 5 February 1971

Death Location: Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: George Bowen

Mother: Edith Bosworth

Spouse(s): Gertrude Leavitt

Children(s): Spencer Bowen, Charles Bowen, Russell Bowen

The story of Oliver Davis Bowen began in 1899 in Eastford, Windham, CT, USA. In 1900, Oliver Davis Bowen resided in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA. In 1910, Oliver Davis Bowen resided in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA. Oliver Davis Bowen married Gertrude Leavitt, and had children including Charles S Bowen, Edith Bowen, Russell Bosworth Bowen, Spencer Leavitt Bowen. Oliver Davis Bowen passed away in 1971 in Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Davis Bowen began in 1899 in Eastford, Windham, CT, USA.
  • In 1900, Oliver Davis Bowen resided in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1910, Oliver Davis Bowen resided in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA.
  • Oliver Davis Bowen married Gertrude Leavitt, and had children including Charles S Bowen, Edith Bowen, Russell Bosworth Bowen, Spencer Leavitt Bowen.
  • Oliver Davis Bowen passed away in 1971 in Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bowen
1876–1934
Birth Location: Connecticut
GB
Edith Bosworth
1879–1930
Birth Location: Connecticut
EB

Spouses(s)

Gertrude Leavitt
1901–1986
Birth Location: Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
GL

Children(s)

Spencer Bowen
1925–2013
Birth Location: Putnam, Windham, Connecticut, USA
SB
Charles Bowen
1926–
Birth Location: Eastford, Windham, CT, USA
CB
Russell Bowen
1930–2006
Birth Location: Putnam, Windham, Connecticut, USA
RB

Oliver Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Bowen
1899–1971
Birth Place: Eastford, Windham, CT, USA
Parents
George Stephen Bowen
1876–1934
Connecticut
Edith (Elizabeth) Bosworth
1879–1930
Connecticut
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver Bowen's Descendants

1.
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Oliver (Davis) Bowen (12 Jul 1899–5 February 1971) m. Gertrude Leavitt (28 Aug 1901–28 Nov 1986)
  1. 1. Spencer (Leavitt) Bowen 1925–2013
  2. 2. Charles (S) Bowen 1926–
  3. 3. Russell (Bosworth) Bowen 1930–2006

Oliver Bowen's Timeline

9 Records

1899
12 Jul 1899
Birth of Oliver Davis Bowen in Eastford, Windham, CT, USA
Eastford, Windham, CT, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Oliver Davis Bowen resided here in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Oliver Davis Bowen resided here in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Oliver Davis Bowen resided here in Hartford Ward 5, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford Ward 5, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Oliver Davis Bowen resided here in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Oliver Davis Bowen resided here in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut
Eastford, Windham, Connecticut
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 41
Oliver Davis Bowen resided here in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Oliver Davis Bowen resided here in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1971
5 February 1971
Age 72
Death of Oliver Davis Bowen in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1899
    Event Place: Eastford, Windham, CT, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Connecticut, 1940 - 1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 43
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: T627_528; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 8-6
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 048-26-9946; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hartford Ward 5, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T625_183; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 87
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: 284; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 723.0; FHL microfilm: 2340019
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Connecticut; Registration County: Windham; Roll: 1570495; Draft Board: 16
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: 151; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0509; FHL microfilm: 1240151
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: T624_143; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0572; FHL microfilm: 1374156
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: 151; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0509; FHL microfilm: 1240151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: T624_143; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0572; FHL microfilm: 1374156

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hartford Ward 5, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hartford Ward 5, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T625_183; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 87

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: 284; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 723.0; FHL microfilm: 2340019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: T627_528; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 8-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: T627_528; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 8-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Connecticut, 1940 - 1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 43

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Connecticut; Registration County: Windham; Roll: 1570495; Draft Board: 16

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1971
    Event Place: Eastford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 048-26-9946; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: 1951-1952
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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