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Omer William BOWEN 1922–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1922

Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 23 Mar 2002

Death Location: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Father: George BOWEN

Mother: Dora Bowen

Spouse(s): Ellen Bowen

Children(s):

In 1922, Omer William BOWEN entered the world in Clay County, Alabama, USA, born to George Robert Bowen And Dora A Holman Bowen. In 1930, Omer William BOWEN resided in Millerville, Clay, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Omer William BOWEN resided in Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Omer William BOWEN married Ellen Maye Dean Bowen, and had children including Sandra Bowen Mann, Shelby J Bowen, Sherry Bowen Jordan. Omer William BOWEN passed away in 2002 in Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Omer William BOWEN entered the world in Clay County, Alabama, USA, born to George Robert Bowen And Dora A Holman Bowen.
  • In 1930, Omer William BOWEN resided in Millerville, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Omer William BOWEN resided in Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Omer William BOWEN married Ellen Maye Dean Bowen, and had children including Sandra Bowen Mann, Shelby J Bowen, Sherry Bowen Jordan.
  • Omer William BOWEN passed away in 2002 in Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George BOWEN
1893–1945
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Dora Bowen
1895–1957
Birth Location: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Bowen
1924–2019
Birth Location: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Omer BOWEN's Ancestors

Self
Omer BOWEN
1922–2002
Birth Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
Parents
George Robert BOWEN
1893–1945
Georgia, USA
Dora (A HOLMAN) Bowen
1895–1957
Elmore County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) BOWEN
1859–1945
Georgia, USA
Josephine (FITZPATRICK) Bowen
1857–1934
Haralson County, Georgia, USA
Daniel (Webster) HOLMAN
1866–1944
Elmore County, Alabama, USA
Ida (Lawrence WATTS) Holman
1870–1946
Clay County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sr
1819–1877
Mary Bowen
1820–
Daniel HOLMAN
1830–1870
Lou Holman
1832–1892
Moses WATTS
1841–1916
Elizabeth Watts
1846–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holman
1778–1843
Mary HOLMAN
1798–1857
Francis McCAIN
1804–1868
Abigail McCAIN
1805–1875
Moses WATTS
1812–1866
Mary Watts
1808–1848
Andrew HAYNES
1817–1870
Cynthia Haynes
1826–1870

Omer BOWEN's Timeline

7 Records

1922
3 Mar 1922
Birth of Omer William BOWEN in Clay County, Alabama, USA
Clay County, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Omer William BOWEN resided here in Millerville, Clay, Alabama, USA
Millerville, Clay, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Omer William BOWEN resided here in Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 18
Omer William BOWEN resided here in Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
Omer William BOWEN resided here in Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Omer William BOWEN resided here in Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
2002
23 Mar 2002
Age 80
Death of Omer William BOWEN in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1922
    Event Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 26
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Alabama, County Marriage Records
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 2823; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 62-17

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Millerville, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 2823; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 62-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 2002
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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