Felix and Gladys Bowman
BOWMAN, Felix G. Born Sep. 26, 1906 Busch,Carroll Co., AR Died Jan. 5, 1981 Kansas City,Jackson Co., MO He was a son of John William Bowman and Charlotte Amanda Moon and the husband of Gladys Alene Young. SSDI Name: Felix Bowman SSN: 430-22-1049 Last Residence: 66102 Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States of America Born: 26 Sep 1906 Last Benefit: 66102 Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States of America Died: Jan 1981 State (Year) SSN issued: Arkansas (Before 1951) 1981 obituary: Felix G. Bowman, 74 of 216 N 30th, Kansas City, KS, died Monday at St. Luke's Hospital. He was born in Carroll Co., AR, and had lived in this area since 1953. Mr. Bowman was a truck driver for 20 years for the Tamm Lumber Co before he retired in 1974. He was a 50 year member of the Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge No 428 in Pea Ridge, AR. He leaves five sons, all police officers. They are Jay R. Bowman, Don L. Bowman and Paul D. Bowman, all of Kansas City, KS, and Ray F. Bowman and Jim W. Bowman of Kansas City; four brothers, Jake Bowman, St. Joseph, MO; Milton Bowman, Rogers, AR; Glenn Bowman, Pueblo, CO; and Roy Bowman, Kansas City, Kansas; two sisters, Mrs. Vesta McDonald, Springfield, MO; and Mrs. Dot Ford, Auburn, CA; 14 grandchildren and a great-grandson. Services will be at 1 PM Thursday at the Fulton-Nickel Chapel; burial at 1 PM Friday at the Hickman Cemetery, Washburn, MO. On page 434 of the Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939, Felix Bowman and Gladys Young obtained a marriage license on May 22, 1933. 1910 Census Arkansas, Carroll, Cedar, District 52 John S. Bowman, head, age 52, Married 21 years, born MO, parents born TN, farmer Amanda, wife, age 42, mother of 8 children, 8 living, born NC, parents born NC Vesta, daughter, age 20, born AR Jacob, son, age 17, born AR Lewis, son, age 16, born AR Alta, daughter, age 13, born MO Milton, son, age 9, born AR Glen, son, age 6, born AR Felix, son, age 3, born AR Roy, son, age 9 months, born AR Stephen Weddington, boarder, age 38, single, born KY Jefferson Bowman, boarder, age 61, widowed, born KY 1920 Census Arkansas, Carroll, Cedar, District 54 John W. Bowman, head, age 64, born MO, parents born TN, farmer Charlotte, wife, age 51, born NC, parents born NC Jacob son, age 27, born AR Joseph, son, age 25 Alta, daughter, age 23, born AR James M. (Milton), age 18, born AR John G. (Glen), age 15, born AR Felix G., son, age 13, born AR Lester R., son, age 10, born AR Dottie B., daughter, age 7, born AR Henry E. Bowman, head, age 50, single, born MO, parents born TN, works in timber 1930 Census Arkansas, Carroll, Cedar, District 5 John W. Bowman, head, age 75, married at age 34, born MO, parents born TN, farmer Charlotte A., wife, age 62, married at age 21, born NC, parents born NC Felix, son, age 23, born AR Roy, son, age 20, born AR Dottie B., daughter, age 17, born AR John, Charlotte, James Milton and wife Buena Crystal Walden Bowman (1905 - 1974), and Joseph (never married), are all buried at Roller Cemetery, Gateway. Also Oscar and Effie Hamblin. Effie's maiden name was Young. BOWMAN, Gladys A. (YOUNG) Born June 29, 1911 Marshall Searcy Co., AR Died May 20, 1977 Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas (Last Residence According to SSDI) SSDI Name: Gladys Bowman SSN: 514-40-7656 Last Residence: 66102 Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States of America Born: 29 Jun 1911 Died: May 1977 State (Year) SSN issued: Kansas (1956-1958) 1920 Census Arkansas, Searcy, Spring, District 116 Ellis Motleur, head, age 42, born VT, father born Canada, mother VT Myrtle, wife, age 24, born AR, parents born AR Charlie, son, age 17, born MO Earl, son, age 16, born MO Maudie, daughter, age 13, born MO Lodina, daughter, age 10, born MO Eva, daughter, age 7, born AR Jewel, daughter, age 3, born AR Gladys Young, step- daughter, age 8, born AR, parents born AR Helen Young, step-daughter, age 7, born AR, parents born AR Thelma Young, step-daughter, age 3, born AR, parents born AR 1930 Census Arkansas, Carroll, Beaver, District 1 Oscar Hamblin head, age 44, married at age 20, born AR, father born US, mother AR Effie, wife, age 45, married at age 22, born AR, father born KY, mother US (maiden name Young) Fay, son, age 17, born AR Gladys Young, niece, age 18, born AR, father born AR, mother OK George Weston, lodger, age 20, born AR, farm laborer On this same page is Milton Bowman, brother of Felix Bowman who was Gladys' husband to be in 1933. Research notes by Phyllis Long and Jeff Bowman |