Husband: William Elmer Bowen
Born: Jan- -1872 in Greene Co, PA 1,2 Died: Dec-16-1948 in Doddridge Co, WV Buried: in Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery, near Zinnia, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1915 at Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1900, 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1880 in Elk Co, Kansas Occupation: farmer 5 Father: Thomas Hudson Bowen (1835 - 1909) Mother: Mary Lynch (1839 - 1897)
Wife: Lola M. Davis
Census name: Golda 6
Married: Jan-19-1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Born: Feb-23-1882 in Harrison Co, WV 7,1
Died: Jun-30-1932 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7
Buried: in Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery, near Zinnia, Doddridge Co, WV 7,3
Resided: at Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 7
Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: Samuel Henry Davis (1844 - 1905)
Mother: Jemima Law (1844 - 1913)
F Child 1: Oma Elizabeth Bowen 8 Born: Oct-31-1901 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,9 Died: Apr-11-1970 in Salem, WV 7 Resided: in Salem, WV 7 Resided: 1925 in Lewis Co, WV 9 Census: 1910, 1920 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Orville Singleton b. ca 1899 Married: Jun-11-1925 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 9 Husband: ___ Westfall d. bef Apr 1970
F Child 2: Joanna Bowen 8 Also known as: Anna Bowen 8 Born: ca 1905 5 Census: 1910, 20, 30, 40 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 3: Blonda Pearl Bowen Born: Jul-10-1907 7 Died: Aug-22-1958 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7 Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 7,10,11 Census: 1910, 1920 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: at Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV 7 Occupation: restaurant operator 7 Husband: Ancil Earl Nutter b. Jun-14-1905 d. Feb- 9-1963 Also known as: Ancel Nutter 12 Married: Aug-22-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 No children: 13
F Child 4: Emma Mabel Bowen 8 14 Also known as: Mabel Bowen 15,11,8 Born: Dec-23-1911 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 16,17,18 Died: Sep- 1-1982 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH 19,17,18 Buried: in Point Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Fallen Timber, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Resided: in Sheffield Lake, Lorain Co, OH 19,17 Census: 1940 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1920 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Wilmer Monroe Cole b. Jan-31-1902 d. Feb- 3-1966 Married: Oct-13-1929 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
M Child 5: Denver Gale Bowen 8 Also known as: Gale Bowen 8,20 Born: Jul-11-1915 in Doddridge Co, WV 16,17,21 Died: Jul- -1986 17 Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 10 Resided: 1938 in Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 21 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: in Salem, WV 22 Occupation: 1940 road construction worker 23 Wife: Zethra Devere Chipps b. Mar-13-1914 d. Oct- -1977 Census name: Zethrie D. Chipps Married: Feb- 5-1938 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 21
? Child 6: Densil Dale Bowen 8 Also known as: Dale Bowen 8 Born: Feb- 5-1921 22 Died: Aug- -1982 22 Census: 1930, 1940 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) Findagrave.com. (4) Obituary of brother. (5) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (6) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District). (7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (8) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 385. (9) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (10) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (11) Headstone. (12) Death record of father. (13) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 217. (14) Obituary of daughter. (15) Marriage record of son. (16) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) Social Security Death Index. (18) Headstone (year only) (19) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (20) Death record of sister. (21) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (22) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (23) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District)