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Walter Bowen 1880–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 OCT 1880

Birth Location: Lavalette, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 NOV 1958

Death Location: Ural Cemetery, Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States

Father: Robert Bowen

Mother: Ida Beckner

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In 1880, Walter Bowen entered the world in Lavalette, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, born to Robert Colin Bowen And Ida Virginia Beckner. Walter Bowen passed away in 1958 in Ural Cemetery, Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Walter Bowen entered the world in Lavalette, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, born to Robert Colin Bowen And Ida Virginia Beckner.
  • Walter Bowen passed away in 1958 in Ural Cemetery, Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States.

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Walter Bowen's Ancestors

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Walter Bowen
1880–1958
Birth Place: Lavalette, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Colin Bowen
1860–1930
Wayne County, West Virginia, United States
Ida (Virginia) Beckner
1860–1940
Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Otis) Beckner
1830–1863
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Beckner
1790–1832
Mary Sink
1787–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Beckner
1758–1819
Elizabeth Simmons
1764–1825

Walter Bowen's Timeline

2 Records

1880
17 OCT 1880
Birth of Walter Bowen in Lavalette, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States
Lavalette, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States
1958
20 NOV 1958
Age 78
Death of Walter Bowen in Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States
Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1880
    Event Place: Lavalette, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1958
    Event Place: Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ural Cemetery, Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States

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