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Thelma Poovey Bowman 1906–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1906

Birth Location: Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 8 March 1983

Death Location: Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Clarence Poovey

Mother: Candice Poovey

Spouse(s): Edwin Bowman

Children(s): Nelda Bowman, Welda Burns

The story of Thelma Poovey Bowman began in 1906 in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1935, Thelma Poovey Bowman resided in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina. In 1940, Thelma Poovey Bowman resided in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. Thelma Poovey Bowman married Edwin Mccree Bowman, and had children including Jack L Bowman, Nelda Bowman, Welda Bowman Burns. Thelma Poovey Bowman passed away in 1983 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thelma Poovey Bowman began in 1906 in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Thelma Poovey Bowman resided in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Thelma Poovey Bowman resided in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • Thelma Poovey Bowman married Edwin Mccree Bowman, and had children including Jack L Bowman, Nelda Bowman, Welda Bowman Burns.
  • Thelma Poovey Bowman passed away in 1983 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Thelma Bowman's Ancestors

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Thelma Bowman
1906–1983
Birth Place: Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Clarence Ray Poovey
1886–1950
Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Candice (Londa Huffman) Poovey
1886–1968
North Carolina
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thelma Bowman's Descendants

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Thelma (Poovey) Bowman (14 May 1906–8 March 1983) m. Edwin (McCree) Bowman (29 June 1904–2 December 1973)
  1. 1. Nelda Bowman 1926–
  2. 2. Welda (Bowman) Burns 1926–2015

Thelma Bowman's Timeline

4 Records

1906
14 May 1906
Birth of Thelma Poovey Bowman in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 29
Thelma Poovey Bowman resided here in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina
Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Thelma Poovey Bowman resided here in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1983
8 March 1983
Age 77
Death of Thelma Poovey Bowman in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1906
    Event Place: Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2886; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 18-20A
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2886; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 18-20A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2886; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 18-20A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 1983
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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