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Vernon Augustus BOWEN 1902–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1902

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 15 Mar 1991

Death Location: Coral, Montcalm County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Henry Bowen

Mother: Leonora Donahue

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Engelman

Children(s):

Vernon Augustus BOWEN was born in 1902 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, the child of Henry Bowen And Leonora Donahue. Vernon Augustus BOWEN married Elizabeth Adelaide Bowen Engelman, and had children including James H Bowen. Vernon Augustus BOWEN passed away in 1991 in Coral, Montcalm County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Vernon Augustus BOWEN was born in 1902 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, the child of Henry Bowen And Leonora Donahue.
  • Vernon Augustus BOWEN married Elizabeth Adelaide Bowen Engelman, and had children including James H Bowen.
  • Vernon Augustus BOWEN passed away in 1991 in Coral, Montcalm County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bowen
1866–1938
Birth Location: Shannonville, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
HB
Leonora Donahue
1869–1902
Birth Location: Empire, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA
LD

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Engelman
1913–1989
Birth Location: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
EE

Children(s)

Vernon BOWEN's Ancestors

Self
Vernon BOWEN
1902–1991
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Parents
Henry Bowen
1866–1938
Shannonville, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Leonora Donahue
1869–1902
Empire, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Wm (Henry) Bowen
1836–1891
Richmond Township, Lennox and Addington County, Upper Canada (Ontario)
Mary Bowen
1842–1917
Cramarche, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada
Danl Donahue
1821–1880
Ireland
Margaret Mosley
1834–1907
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Bowen
1812–1889
Catherine Demorest
1797–1880
John Rathbun
1822–1866
Susania Belamy
1819–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Bowen
1770–1870
Catharine Maher
1775–1874
Abraham Bowen\Boen
1780–1880
Elizabeth (Bowen)
1793–1870
John Rathburn
1794–1854
Nancy Cooley
1794–1845

Vernon BOWEN's Timeline

17 Records

1902
28 Sep 1902
Birth of Vernon Augustus BOWEN in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1902
28 Sep 1902
Birth of Vernon Augustus BOWEN in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
1902
28 Sep 1902
Birth of Vernon Augustus BOWEN in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
1909
1909
Age 7
Vernon Augustus BOWEN resided here in Spencer, Michigan, USA
Spencer, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Vernon Augustus BOWEN resided here in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
1917
1917
Age 15
Vernon Augustus BOWEN resided here in Flint, Michigan, USA
Flint, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Vernon Augustus BOWEN resided here in Flint Ward 4, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint Ward 4, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Vernon Augustus BOWEN resided here in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Vernon Augustus BOWEN resided here in Flint, Genesee, Michigan
Flint, Genesee, Michigan
1939
1939
Age 37
Vernon Augustus BOWEN resided here in Flint, Michigan, USA
Flint, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 38
Vernon Augustus BOWEN resided here in , Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Vernon Augustus BOWEN resided here in Standish, Arenac, Michigan, USA
Standish, Arenac, Michigan, USA
1951
1951
Age 49
Vernon Augustus BOWEN resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1987
1987
Age 85
Vernon Augustus BOWEN resided here in Flint, MI
Flint, MI
1991
15 Mar 1991
Age 89
Death of Vernon Augustus BOWEN in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America
Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America
1991
15 Mar 1991
Age 89
Death of Vernon Augustus BOWEN in Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Palm Beach, Florida, USA
1991
15 Mar 1991
Age 89
Death of Vernon Augustus BOWEN in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States
Palm Beach County, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1917
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana State Board of Health Marriage Certificates, 1816-1956

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 121
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flint Ward 4, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_765; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 42
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2340720
    [8] Florida Death Index
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan; Roll: T624_660; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374673
    [10] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flint Ward 4, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_765; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 42
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2340720
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan; Roll: T624_660; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374673
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Spencer, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kent County, Michigan, U.S., School Census, 1903-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan; Roll: T624_660; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374673

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Flint, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1917

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flint Ward 4, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flint Ward 4, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_765; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2340720

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Flint, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Standish, Arenac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Flint, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, 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 Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 121

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Flint, Michigan
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana State Board of Health Marriage Certificates, 1816-1956

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lake Worth, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1991
    Event Place: Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1991
    Event Place: Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1991
    Event Place: Palm Beach County, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coral, Montcalm County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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