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Walter Morris Bowling 1913–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1913

Birth Location: Bruin, Elliott, KY

Death Date: 19 Jan 1990

Death Location: Wayne, Wayne, Michigan

Father: Edmond Bowling

Mother: Cora Palmer

Spouse(s): Gracie Lowe, Rosalie Shafer

Children(s): Patricia Bowling, Woodrow Bowling, Billy Bowling

In 1913, Walter Morris Bowling entered the world in Bruin, Elliott, KY, born to Edmond Ervin Bowling And Cora Maybell Palmer. In 1920, Walter Morris Bowling resided in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Walter Morris Bowling resided in Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA. Walter Morris Bowling married Gracie Lowe, Rosalie M Shafer, and had children including Billy Joe Bowling, Lupie D Bowling, Patricia Jean Bowling, Woodrow Lowe Bowling. Walter Morris Bowling passed away in 1990 in Wayne, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Walter Morris Bowling entered the world in Bruin, Elliott, KY, born to Edmond Ervin Bowling And Cora Maybell Palmer.
  • In 1920, Walter Morris Bowling resided in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Walter Morris Bowling resided in Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Walter Morris Bowling married Gracie Lowe, Rosalie M Shafer, and had children including Billy Joe Bowling, Lupie D Bowling, Patricia Jean Bowling, Woodrow Lowe Bowling.
  • Walter Morris Bowling passed away in 1990 in Wayne, Wayne, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmond Bowling
1869–1939
Birth Location: Elliott CO KY
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Cora Palmer
1873–1915
Birth Location: Upper Tygart, Carter County, Kentucky, USA
CP

Spouses(s)

Gracie Lowe
1912–1963
Birth Location: Lawrence CO KY
GL
Rosalie Shafer
1913–1989
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
RS

Children(s)

Patricia Bowling
1937–1998
Birth Location: Boyd CO KY
PB
Woodrow Bowling
1936–1936
Birth Location: Boyd CO KY
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Billy Bowling
1941–1943
Birth Location: Boyd, Kentucky
BB

Walter Bowling's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bowling
1913–1990
Birth Place: Bruin, Elliott, KY
Parents
Edmond Ervin Bowling
1869–1939
Elliott CO KY
Cora (Maybell) Palmer
1873–1915
Upper Tygart, Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Edward Bowling
1828–1898
flatgap, Russell, Virginia, United States
Susanna Craft
1833–1912
Letcher, Kentucky
Jesse (Carel) Palmer
1829–1891
ohio
Ruth (Maria) Bosworth
1831–1909
Bedford, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bolling
1782–1871
Sarah Ward
1786–1845
Archelius Craft
1802–1853
Nancy Polley
1800–1846
Jessee Palmer
1789–1864
Mary Carrel
1801–
Alva Bosworth
1803–1848
Ruth Tilson
1803–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Bolling
1734–1832
Charity Larrimore
1748–1830
Shadrach Ward
1765–1848
Archelas Craft
1749–1853
Elizabeth Craft
1770–1830
Edward Polly
1758–1845
Mary Mullins
1768–1854
Jesse Parmer
1765–1819
Phillip Carrel
1775–1813
Mary Connelly
1777–1830
Hezekiah Bosworth
1778–1858
Hulda Pearce
1781–1861
Joseph, Tilson
1777–1849
Hannah Waterman
1778–1811

Walter Bowling's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Morris) Bowling (25 May 1913–19 Jan 1990) m. Gracie Lowe (26 Nov 1912–04 Jun 1963) m. Rosalie (M.) Shafer (23 Apr. 1913–24 Dec. 1989)
  1. 1. Patricia (Jean) Bowling 1937–1998 m. Bob (Edward) Nims 1934–2010
  2. 2. Woodrow (Lowe) Bowling 1936–1936
  3. 3. Billy (Joe) Bowling 1941–1943

Walter Bowling's Timeline

6 Records

1913
25 May 1913
Birth of Walter Morris Bowling in Bruin, Elliott, KY
Bruin, Elliott, KY
1920
1920
Age 7
Walter Morris Bowling resided here in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Walter Morris Bowling resided here in Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Walter Morris Bowling resided here in Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky
Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Walter Morris Bowling resided here in Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
1990
19 Jan 1990
Age 77
Death of Walter Morris Bowling in Wayne, Wayne, Michigan
Wayne, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1913
    Event Place: Bruin, Elliott, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1283; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 10-36
    [3] Michigan Deaths
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-05-2841; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maddox, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T625_565; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 381
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 734; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 452.0; FHL microfilm: 2340469
    [7] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [8] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maddox, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T625_565; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 381

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: 734; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 452.0; FHL microfilm: 2340469

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1283; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 10-36

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1283; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 10-36

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Van Buren, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1990
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-05-2841; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
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