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William Bowman 1908 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1908

Birth Location: 66 Bridge Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Feb 1953

Death Location: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland

Father: William Bowman

Mother: Jessie Drummond

Spouse(s): Margaret Drysdale

Children(s): Christine Bowman

In 1908, William Bowman entered the world in 66 Bridge Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, born to William Bowman and Jessie Muir Drummond. William Bowman married Margaret Wallace Drysdale, and had children including Christine Drysdale Bowman. William Bowman passed away in 1953 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1908, William Bowman entered the world in 66 Bridge Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, born to William Bowman and Jessie Muir Drummond.
  • William Bowman married Margaret Wallace Drysdale, and had children including Christine Drysdale Bowman.
  • William Bowman passed away in 1953 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bowman
1875 – 1939
Birth Location: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
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Jessie Drummond
1876 – 1945
Birth Location: Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Drysdale
1909 – 1997
Birth Location: 5 Thistle Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Christine Bowman
1929 – 2013
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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William Bowman's Ancestors

Self
William Bowman
1908 – 1953
Birth Place: 66 Bridge Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
Parents
William Bowman
1875 – 1939
Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
Jessie (Muir) Drummond
1876 – 1945
Dysart Burgh, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Laurence Bowman
1856 – 1919
Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
Marion Campbell
1857 – 1913
Halbeath Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
James Drummond
Agnes Muir
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bowman's Descendants

1.
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William Bowman (1 Dec 1908 – 18 Feb 1953) m. Margaret (Wallace) Drysdale (06 Nov 1909 – 25 Jun 1997)
  1. 1. Christine (Drysdale) Bowman (28 May 1929 – 2013) m. John Hepburn (9 Mar 1926 – 16 Sep 2002)
    1. 1. Lesley Hepburn

William Bowman's Timeline

2 Records

1908
1 Dec 1908
Birth of William Bowman in 66 Bridge Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
66 Bridge Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
1953
18 Feb 1953
Age 45
Death of William Bowman in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1908
    Event Place: 66 Bridge Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1953
    Event Place: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
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