Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: Jesse Lewis Bowyer 1
Born: Oct- -1884 in Gilmer Co, WV 2,3,4,5 Died: Mar-24-1964 in Ritchie Co, WV 6,7 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 8 Resided: 1958 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: 1953 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: 1937 in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 11 Resided: 1900 in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV 2 Father: George Allen Bowyer (1851 - 1933) Mother: Mary Burrows (1852 - 1942) Other spouse 2
Wife: Ila B. DeBar Married: Sep- 3-1907 in Gilmer Co, WV 3 Born: Jun- 4-1886 in Harrison Co, WV 12,3 (see note 1) Died: May-29-1951 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 12,5 Buried: in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV 8,12 Resided: in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 12 Resided: 1907 in Gilmer Co, WV 3 Father: John W. DeBar Mother: Sarah L. King
F Child 1: Reba Bowyer Born: Dec-13-1914 at Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 13 Died: Sep-25-2005 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 14 Buried: in Horn Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 13 Resided: in Washington, Wood Co, WV 13 Husband: Page Ware b. Jan-12-1910 d. Apr-10-1992
Sources: (1) Obituary of daughter. (2) 1900 Census. (3) Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989) (4) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999) (5) Headstone (year only) (6) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999), Identified as Jesse L. Bowyer, 79, b. Gilmer Co, son of George Bowyer & Mary Burroughs [sic]. Died Mar 24 1964. (7) Headstone. (8) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) (9) Obituary of brother. (10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (11) Obituary of sister. (12) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (13) Obituary. (14) Obituary - Nursing home. Event Notes Note (1) "Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County WV," p. 12, reports birth date on headstone as 1888. But death record states birth date as Jun 4 1886, and age 21 given at time of marriage would also put birth in about 1886.




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