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Virgil O Bowen 1924–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1924

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 10 May 1973

Death Location: Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Benny Bowen

Mother: Melissa Lavender

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Virgil O Bowen began in 1924 in Georgia. In 1930, Virgil O Bowen resided in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida. In 1935, Virgil O Bowen resided in Polk, Florida. Virgil O Bowen passed away in 1973 in Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Virgil O Bowen began in 1924 in Georgia.
  • In 1930, Virgil O Bowen resided in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida.
  • In 1935, Virgil O Bowen resided in Polk, Florida.
  • Virgil O Bowen passed away in 1973 in Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benny Bowen
1899–1966
Birth Location: Georgia
BB
Melissa Lavender
1905–1991
Birth Location: Worth, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virgil Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Virgil Bowen
1924–1973
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Benny F. Bowen
1899–1966
Georgia
Melissa (Lona) Lavender
1905–1991
Worth, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) Bowen
1873–1960
Georgia
Martha (Belle "Mattie") Collum
1879–1952
Dawson Terrell, Ga USA
Charlie (Green) Lavender
1865–1941
Georgia
Efsey ((Hepsey) Elizabeth) Smith
1872–1963
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Bowen
1844–1925
Martha Garrett
1852–1929
Alford Collum
1820–1900
Eunecy Lee
1840–1903
William Lavender
1828–1870
Mary Long
1834–
George Smith
–1880
Elliza Vick
1840–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Bowen
1818–1868
Nancy Reddick
1821–1856
Thomas Garrett
1808–1876
Eliza Traweek
1810–1901
John Collum
1780–1846
Catherena Unknown
1780–1823
James Lee
1808–1879
Martha Lee
1809–1883
John Lavender
1787–1855
Elizabeth Adams
1793–
John Long
1788–1870
Anna
1811–1882
isaac smith
1813–
Lucy Smith
1815–
Moses Vick
1820–
Demarca Calhoun
1810–

Virgil Bowen's Timeline

5 Records

1924
1924
Birth of Virgil O Bowen in Georgia
Georgia
1930
1930
Age 6
Virgil O Bowen resided here in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida
Winter Haven, Polk, Florida
1935
1935
Age 11
Virgil O Bowen resided here in Polk, Florida
Polk, Florida
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Virgil O Bowen resided here in Polk, Florida, United States
Polk, Florida, United States
1973
10 May 1973
Age 49
Death of Virgil O Bowen in Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Polk, Florida; Roll: T627_614; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 53-83
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winter Haven, Polk, Florida; Roll: 330; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 806.0.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Winter Haven, Polk, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winter Haven, Polk, Florida; Roll: 330; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 806.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Polk, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Polk, Florida; Roll: T627_614; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 53-83

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Polk, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Polk, Florida; Roll: T627_614; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 53-83

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1973
    Event Place: Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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