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William Elwood Bowden 1921–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1921

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Nov 1982

Death Location: Pasco, Shelby County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Omer Bowden

Mother: Lora Bedford

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

William Elwood Bowden was born in 1921 in Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Omer Clark Bowden And Lora Frances Bedford. In 1930, William Elwood Bowden resided in Clinton, Clinton, Shelby, Ohio, USA. In 1935, William Elwood Bowden resided in Clinton, Shelby, Ohio. William Elwood Bowden passed away in 1982 in Pasco, Shelby County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Elwood Bowden was born in 1921 in Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Omer Clark Bowden And Lora Frances Bedford.
  • In 1930, William Elwood Bowden resided in Clinton, Clinton, Shelby, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, William Elwood Bowden resided in Clinton, Shelby, Ohio.
  • William Elwood Bowden passed away in 1982 in Pasco, Shelby County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Omer Bowden
1890–1974
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
OB
Lora Bedford
1899–1965
Birth Location: Shawnette, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
LB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bowden's Ancestors

Self
William Bowden
1921–1982
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Omer Clark Bowden
1890–1974
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Lora (Frances) Bedford
1899–1965
Shawnette, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Sidney (E.) Bowden
1854–1928
Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Maria Staggs
1855–1934
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Bowden
1815–1883
Elvira Ladd
1816–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bowden
1777–1865
Anna Blackburn
1784–1849

William Bowden's Timeline

6 Records

1921
16 Aug 1921
Birth of William Elwood Bowden in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 9
William Elwood Bowden resided here in Clinton, Clinton, Shelby, Ohio, USA
Clinton, Clinton, Shelby, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
William Elwood Bowden resided here in Clinton, Shelby, Ohio
Clinton, Shelby, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 19
William Elwood Bowden resided here in Clinton Twp, Clinton, Shelby, Ohio, USA
Clinton Twp, Clinton, Shelby, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
William Elwood Bowden resided here in Sidney, Shelby, Ohio, USA
Sidney, Shelby, Ohio, USA
1982
16 Nov 1982
Age 61
Death of William Elwood Bowden in Sidney, Shelby, Ohio, USA
Sidney, Shelby, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clinton, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03146; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 75-9
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clinton, Shelby, Ohio; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341607
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sidney, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 2110; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 75-9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Shelby, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clinton, Shelby, Ohio; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341607

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clinton, Shelby, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clinton, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03146; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 75-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clinton Twp, Clinton, Shelby, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clinton, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03146; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 75-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sidney, Shelby, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sidney, Shelby, Ohio; Roll: 2110; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 75-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1982
    Event Place: Sidney, Shelby, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pasco, Shelby County, Ohio, United States of America
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