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Robert Lee Bowles 1898–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1898

Birth Location: Estill, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 26 Aug 1982

Death Location: Franklin County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Bowles

Mother: Luarra Fox

Spouse(s): Ethel Hurley

Children(s): Dovie Bowles, Viola Bowles-Rumley, Sarah Bowles, Samuel Bowles, Cecil Bowles, Jewell Bowles, Allen Bowles, Armeta Bowels, Merle Bowles, Samuel Bowles, Sarah Bowles, Norma Bowles, Glyndon Bowles, Lemon Bowles

The story of Robert Lee Bowles began in 1898 in Estill, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Robert Lee Bowles resided in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Robert Lee Bowles resided in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky, USA. Robert Lee Bowles married Ethel Hurley, and had children including Allen C Bowles, Armeta Bowels, Cecil Bowles, Dovie M Bowles, Glyndon Bowles, Jewell Dean Bowles, Lemon Ray Bowles, Merle Dayton Bowles, Norma Fay Bowles, Samuel C Bowles, Samuel P Bowles, Sarah F Bowles, Sarah Francis Bowles, Viola Bowles Rumley. Robert Lee Bowles passed away in 1982 in Franklin County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Lee Bowles began in 1898 in Estill, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Robert Lee Bowles resided in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Lee Bowles resided in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky, USA.
  • Robert Lee Bowles married Ethel Hurley, and had children including Allen C Bowles, Armeta Bowels, Cecil Bowles, Dovie M Bowles, Glyndon Bowles, Jewell Dean Bowles, Lemon Ray Bowles, Merle Dayton Bowles, Norma Fay Bowles, Samuel C Bowles, Samuel P Bowles, Sarah F Bowles, Sarah Francis Bowles, Viola Bowles Rumley.
  • Robert Lee Bowles passed away in 1982 in Franklin County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Bowles's Ancestors

Self
Robert Bowles
1898–1982
Birth Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William M Bowles
1863–1953
Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Luarra Fox
1867–
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (T) Bowles
1831–1900
Kentucky, USA
Susie Phillips
1833–1869
Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
John Fox
1823–
Tennessee
Louvina Fox
1835–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Elbert Bowles
1808–1876
NANCY Lair
1811–1889
Bright PHILLIPS
1810–1898
Mary Gum
1823–1911
John Fox
1790–1880
Nancy Cook
1792–1870
Zachariah Jackson
1803–1847
Marry Stokely
1804–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (Bowles)
1785–1863
SARAH Gumm
1787–1860
Nancy White
1791–1850
Jemima Hardy
1775–1868
Elias Gum
1795–1870
Susan Roberts
1814–
Samuel Fox
1775–1850
Catherine Sizemore
1768–1861
James Cook\Cooke
1759–1829
Elizabeth Johnston
1764–1840
James Elkin
1755–1836
Martha Jackson
1765–1840

Robert Bowles's Descendants

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Robert (Lee) Bowles (30 Jul 1898–26 Aug 1982) m. Ethel Hurley (25 Jul 1901–24 Jul 1990)
  1. 1. Dovie (M) Bowles 1922–2003 m. Claude Reed 1914–1996
    1. 1. Loraine Reed 1943–2013
    2. 2. Thomas Reed 1948–1998
    3. 3. Marlene Reed 1904–
  2. 2. Viola Bowles-Rumley 1920–1998
  3. 3. Sarah (F) Bowles 1924–
  4. 4. Samuel (C) Bowles 1926–
  5. 5. Cecil Bowles 1930–1951
  6. 6. Jewell (Dean) Bowles 1928–2009
  7. 7. Allen (C) Bowles 1934–1996
  8. 8. Armeta Bowels 1932–2011
  9. 9. Merle (Dayton) Bowles 1938–2003
  10. 10. Samuel (P) Bowles 1925–2002
  11. 11. Sarah (Francis) Bowles 1924–2009
  12. 12. Norma (Fay) Bowles –1935
  13. 13. Glyndon Bowles 1918–1918
  14. 14. Lemon (Ray) Bowles 1937–1937

Robert Bowles's Timeline

4 Records

1898
30 Jul 1898
Birth of Robert Lee Bowles in Estill, Kentucky, USA
Estill, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Robert Lee Bowles resided here in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Robert Lee Bowles resided here in Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1982
26 Aug 1982
Age 84
Death of Robert Lee Bowles in Marion, Indiana, United States
Marion, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 44
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340477
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1982; Roll: 12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 44

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340477

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1982
    Event Place: Marion, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1982; Roll: 12

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

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