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Oscar Otis Bowers 1890–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1890

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 30 August 1980

Death Location: Kershaw, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Bowers

Mother: Brennie Bowers

Spouse(s): Queen Bowers

Children(s): John Bowers, Ben Bowers, Lucy Bailey

In 1890, Oscar Otis Bowers entered the world in South Carolina, born to William Jackson Bowers And Brennie Mabe Hinson Bowers. In 1935, Oscar Otis Bowers resided in Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina. In 1940, Oscar Otis Bowers resided in Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. Oscar Otis Bowers married Queen Elizabeth Neal Bowers, and had children including Ben Eugene Bowers, Douglas Bowers, Ethel Bowers Whitley, John Benjamin Bowers, Lucy M Bowers Bailey. Oscar Otis Bowers passed away in 1980 in Kershaw, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Oscar Otis Bowers entered the world in South Carolina, born to William Jackson Bowers And Brennie Mabe Hinson Bowers.
  • In 1935, Oscar Otis Bowers resided in Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, Oscar Otis Bowers resided in Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.
  • Oscar Otis Bowers married Queen Elizabeth Neal Bowers, and had children including Ben Eugene Bowers, Douglas Bowers, Ethel Bowers Whitley, John Benjamin Bowers, Lucy M Bowers Bailey.
  • Oscar Otis Bowers passed away in 1980 in Kershaw, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Bowers
1890–1980
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
William Jackson Bowers
1871–1956
Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Brennie (Mabe Hinson) Bowers
1883–1928
South Carolina
Grandparents
Martin (Vanburen " Vannie") Hinson
1848–1933
Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
Delila (Jane Blackman) HInson
1843–1931
White Bluff Corssroads, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hinson
Frances HInson
1815–1884
William Blackmon
1808–1877
Hannah Blackmon
1812–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blackmon
1785–1859

Oscar Bowers's Descendants

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Oscar (Otis) Bowers (11 March 1890–30 August 1980) m. Queen (Elizabeth Neal) Bowers (3 January 1893–3 July 1941)
  1. 1. John (Benjamin) Bowers 1915–1992 m. Sara (Edna) Bowers 1922–2013
    1. 1. Jesse (John) Bowers 1940–2017
  2. 2. Ben (Eugene) Bowers 1923–2010 m. Geneva (May Tucker) Bowers 1926–1991
  3. 3. Lucy (M Bowers) Bailey 1925–1981 m. Raddy Bailey 1925–1981

Oscar Bowers's Timeline

4 Records

1890
11 March 1890
Birth of Oscar Otis Bowers in South Carolina
South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 45
Oscar Otis Bowers resided here in Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina
Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 50
Oscar Otis Bowers resided here in Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1980
30 August 1980
Age 90
Death of Oscar Otis Bowers in Kershaw
Kershaw

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1890
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03819; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 28-21
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03819; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 28-21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03819; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 28-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1980
    Event Place: Kershaw
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Richland County, South Carolina, Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kershaw, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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