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VIRGINIA MARIE BOWMAN 1912–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sept 1912

Birth Location: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 2007

Death Location: Petaluma, Sonoma, California, USA

Father: CHARLIE BOWMAN

Mother: EDNA FOGLE

Spouse(s): James Bercaw, Rodney Perrigo, HERBERT SMEAK

Children(s): JOAN SMEAK

VIRGINIA MARIE BOWMAN was born in 1912 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA, the child of Charlie Robert Bowman And Edna Louise Fogle. VIRGINIA MARIE BOWMAN married Herbert Clinton Smeak, James Mullin Bercaw, Rodney Wallace Perrigo, and had children including Joan Elaine Smeak. VIRGINIA MARIE BOWMAN passed away in 2007 in Petaluma, Sonoma, California, USA.

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Biography

  • VIRGINIA MARIE BOWMAN was born in 1912 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA, the child of Charlie Robert Bowman And Edna Louise Fogle.
  • VIRGINIA MARIE BOWMAN married Herbert Clinton Smeak, James Mullin Bercaw, Rodney Wallace Perrigo, and had children including Joan Elaine Smeak.
  • VIRGINIA MARIE BOWMAN passed away in 2007 in Petaluma, Sonoma, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

CHARLIE BOWMAN
1883–1966
Birth Location: Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
CB
EDNA FOGLE
1890–1923
Birth Location: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
EF

Spouses(s)

James Bercaw
1919–2007
Birth Location: Franklin, Ohio
JB
Rodney Perrigo
1909–1978
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Perry, Ohio, USA
RP
HERBERT SMEAK
1909–1988
Birth Location: Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
HS

Children(s)

JOAN SMEAK
1928–2005
Birth Location: Akron, Summitt Co., Ohio, USA
JS

VIRGINIA BOWMAN's Ancestors

Self
VIRGINIA BOWMAN
1912–2007
Birth Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Parents
CHARLIE ROBERT BOWMAN
1883–1966
Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
EDNA (LOUISE) FOGLE
1890–1923
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
ROBERT (W.) BOWMAN
1860–1939
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
URMA (VIRGINIA "Jennie") RATCLIFF
1859–1918
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
ELLSWORTH (L (Elmer)) FOGLE
1861–1947
Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
LUCY JONES
1871–1950
Springfield, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
JOHN FOGLE
1820–1900
EDITH TRAGO
1817–1900
LEMUEL JONES
1834–1908
PERMELIA ERWIN
1839–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BENJAMIN TREGO
1768–1840
HESTER OVERS
1778–1866
JOHN JONES
1807–1894
MARTHA HUFFMAN
1809–1896

VIRGINIA BOWMAN's Descendants

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VIRGINIA (MARIE) BOWMAN (27 Sept 1912–8 Aug 2007) m. James (Mullin) Bercaw (21 Sep 1919–22 Jul 2007) m. Rodney (Wallace) Perrigo (4 Oct 1909–11 Apr 1978) m. HERBERT (CLINTON) SMEAK (15 Sept 1909–27 Oct 1988)
  1. 1. JOAN (ELAINE) SMEAK 1928–2005 m. GEORGE (EDWARD) GRIGSBY 1924–1992 m. Dohne (D') Laclair 1924–2007 m. Charles (Henry (Chuck)) Stewart 1930–1989 m. Dale (William) Moore 1926–1965

VIRGINIA BOWMAN's Timeline

2 Records

1912
27 Sept 1912
Birth of VIRGINIA MARIE BOWMAN in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
2007
8 Aug 2007
Age 95
Death of VIRGINIA MARIE BOWMAN in Petaluma, Sonoma, California, USA
Petaluma, Sonoma, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sept 1912
    Event Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 2007
    Event Place: Petaluma, Sonoma, California, USA
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