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Walter Shephard Bowen 1914–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 NOV 1914

Birth Location: Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 23 FEB 1996

Death Location: Georgia, United States

Father: William Bowen

Mother: SOPHORNIA OLIVER

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The story of Walter Shephard Bowen began in 1914 in Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, United States. In 1940, Walter Shephard Bowen established residence. In 1950, Walter Shephard Bowen established residence. Walter Shephard Bowen passed away in 1996 in Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Shephard Bowen began in 1914 in Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1940, Walter Shephard Bowen established residence.
  • In 1950, Walter Shephard Bowen established residence.
  • Walter Shephard Bowen passed away in 1996 in Georgia, United States.

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Walter Bowen's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bowen
1914–1996
Birth Place: Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, United States
Parents
William Elza Bowen
1877–1959
Tattnall, Georgia, United States
SOPHORNIA OLIVER
1881–1963
Stillmore Em, Georgia
Grandparents
John (Meredith) Bowen
1805–1877
Georgia, United States
Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Waters
1844–1922
Tattnall, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Bowen's Timeline

8 Records

1914
16 NOV 1914
Birth of Walter Shephard Bowen in Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, United States
Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, United States
1940
1940
Age 26
Walter Shephard Bowen resided here
None
1950
13 APR 1950
Age 36
Walter Shephard Bowen resided here
None
1996
21 FEB 1996
Age 82
Death of Walter Shephard Bowen in Byromville, Dooly, Georgia, United States
Byromville, Dooly, Georgia, United States
1996
FEB 1996
Age 82
Burial of Walter Shephard Bowen in Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery, Montezuma, Macon, Georgia, United States
Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery, Montezuma, Macon, Georgia, United States
1996
21 FEB 1996
Age 82
Walter Shephard Bowen resided here
None
1996
23 FEB 1996
Age 82
Walter Shephard Bowen resided here
None
1996
23 FEB 1996
Age 82
Death of Walter Shephard Bowen in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 NOV 1914
    Event Place: Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1996
    Event Place: Byromville, Dooly, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 APR 1950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: FEB 1996
    Event Place: Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery, Montezuma, Macon, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1996

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1996

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1996
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence

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