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Chester Thomas Bowen (1901 - 1989)

Chester Thomas Bowen
Born in Culver, Ottawa, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married 29 Jun 1939 in Salina, Saline, Kansas, United Statesmap
Father of [private daughter (1920s - unknown)], and
Died at age 87 in Salina, Saline, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Bowen Name Study.
Chester Bowen was a Kansan.
Chester Bowen is a Military Veteran.
Served in the 1919-1921
Chester was in the United States Navy

Chester was born in 1901 and passed away in 1989.

In the 1905 census Chester (age 3) was in Kansas, United States.[1]

In the 1910 census Chester (age 8) was the son of Marion W Bowen in Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, United States.[2]

In the 1915 census Chester (age 13) was in Pleasant Valley Township, Saline, Kansas, United States.[3]

Chester was in the Navy from 4 November 1919 through 3 September 1921.[4]

In the 1920 census Chester (age 18) was the single son of Marion W Bowen in Pleasant Valley Township, Saline, Kansas, United States.[5]

In 1925, Chet was in a record in Kansas, United States.[6]

Chet's daughter Marjorie Arlene Bowen was born in 1926.[7]

In the 1930 census Chester (age 29) was the married head of household in Ohio, Saline, Kansas, United States.[8][9]

In the 1940 census Chester (age 38) was the married head of household in Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States.[10]

Chester was in a military record on 16 February 1942.[11]

In the 1950 census Chester (age 45), Auto Mechanic, was the married head of household in Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States.[12]

Chester's daughter Marjorie A Cornell married Douglas L McNeese on 11 March 1961 in Hebron, Thayer, Nebraska, United States.[13]

Chester's son Denny Kay Bowen married Lois Jean Whitney Janski on 27 May 1972 in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States.[14]

Chester died (age 88) on 28 March 1989 residing in Saline, Kansas.[15]

Chester died on 28 March 1989 and was buried in Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States.[16][17]

Chester was in an obituary on 31 March 1989 in Kansas, United States. He died (age 87) on 28 March 1989.[18]


Sources

  1. ↑ 1905 Census: "Kansas State Census, 1905"
    citing Page: 1010; Line: 4; Digital film/folder number: 101910727; Image number: 980
    FamilySearch Record: QP8D-HHYV (accessed 11 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS7W-VSD9-M
    Chester Bowen (3) in Kansas, United States. Born in Kansas.
  2. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971568; FHL microfilm: 1374468; Image number: 532; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03366-2
    FamilySearch Record: M2ZZ-GLZ (accessed 11 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJ6-S63
    Chester T Bowen (8), single son, in household of Marion W Bowen (30) in Pleasant Valley, Saline, Kansas, United States. Born in Kansas.
  3. ↑ 1915 Census: "Kansas State Census, 1915"
    citing Page: 1; Line: 11; Digital film/folder number: 101876815; Image number: 6
    FamilySearch Record: QGYS-KMM4 (accessed 11 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS7M-7873
    Chester Bowen (13) in Pleasant Valley Township, Saline, Kansas, United States. Born in Kansas.
  4. ↑ Military: "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010"
    Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Page number: 1
    Ancestry Record 2441 #1236703 (accessed 11 February 2024)
    Name: Chester Thomas Bowen; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 11 Nov 1901; Death Date: 28 Mar 1989; Enlistment Branch: NAVY; Enlistment Date: 4 Nov 1919; Discharge Date: 3 Sep 1921.
  5. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 15; Digital film/folder number: 004965926; FHL microfilm: 1820548; Image number: 88; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01945-7
    FamilySearch Record: MF6R-BRC (accessed 11 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6L-PXW
    Chester T Bowen (18), single son, in household of Marion W Bowen (42) in Pleasant Valley Township, Saline, Kansas, United States. Born in Kansas.
  6. ↑ Census: "Kansas State Census, 1925"
    citing Page: 1; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 102027682; Image number: 74
    FamilySearch Record: QLR5-N6FR (accessed 11 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSWM-YSPF-8
    Chet Bowen (23) head of household in Kansas, United States. Born in Kansas.
  7. ↑ Birth of daughter Marjorie Arlene Bowen: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
    citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
    FamilySearch Record: 6KWF-QRWX (accessed 11 February 2024)
    Marjorie Arlene Bowen born to Chet T Bowen.
  8. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 33; Digital film/folder number: 004950871; FHL microfilm: 2340454; Image number: 112; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03809-1
    FamilySearch Record: X77W-8Y7 (accessed 11 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRHM-KKW
    Chester I Bowen (29), married head of household in Ohio, Saline, Kansas, United States. Born in Kansas.
  9. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X77W-8Y7 : accessed 22 April 2022), Chester I Bowen, Ohio, Saline, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 2A, line 29, family 35, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 719; FHL microfilm 2,340,454.
  10. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 005449162; Image number: 615; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: VR24-QY6 (accessed 11 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MR-79P7
    Chester Bowen (38), married head of household in Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States. Born in Kansas.
  11. ↑ Military: "Kansas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 104074280; Image number: 1003
    FamilySearch Record: QGPG-JQ3Y (accessed 11 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSG9-PQ42-9
    Name: Chester Thomas Bowen; Residence Place: Salina, Saline, Kansas; Birth Date: 11 November 1903; Birth Place: Lincoln, Kansas; Military Draft Registration Date: 16 February 1942; Race: White; Weight: 174; Eye Color: Blue; Occupation Employer: Proprietor Bowen Garage; Complexion: Light; Height: 5 11; Hair Color: Brown; Record Nbr: 0; System Of Record: SLS.
  12. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
    citing Page: 14; Line: 15; Digital film/folder number: 109032245; Image number: 15
    FamilySearch Record: 6F7L-6K2B (accessed 11 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QH4-767P
    Chester T Bowen (45), married, Auto Mechanic, head of household in Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States. Born in Kansas.
  13. ↑ Marriage of daughter Marjorie A Cornell: "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007739359; FHL microfilm: 002021717
    FamilySearch Record: Q2ZG-424K (accessed 11 February 2024)
    Chester T Brown's daughter Marjorie A Cornell marriage to Douglas L McNeese on 11 Mar 1961 in Hebron, Thayer, Nebraska, United States.
  14. ↑ Marriage of son Denny Kay Bowen: "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007736657; FHL microfilm: 001954062
    FamilySearch Record: Q2Z2-L1V7 (accessed 11 February 2024)
    Chester T Bowen's son Denny Kay Bowen marriage to Lois Jean Whitney Janski on 27 May 1972 in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States.
  15. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
    citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
    FamilySearch Record: JL5Z-W2P (accessed 11 February 2024)
    Chester T Bowen death 28 Mar 1989 (born 11 Nov 1901) residing in Saline, Kansas.
  16. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
    citing record ID 43746037, Find a Grave
    FamilySearch Record: QVKD-32B8 (accessed 11 February 2024)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #43746037
    Chester Thomas Bowen burial (died on 28 Mar 1989) in Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States of America. Born on 11 Nov 1901.
  17. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #43746037, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43746037/chester-thomas-bowen
  18. ↑ Obituary: "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
    citing Affiliate Name: NewsBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 100722700; FHL microfilm: 100722700; Image number: 719
    FamilySearch Record: QVPL-PY5F (accessed 11 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89LT-N79C
    Name: Chester T Bowen; Death Date: 28 Mar 1989; Birth Date: 1902; Obituary Date: 31 Mar 1989; Obituary Place: Kansas, United States; Source Newspaper: Wichita Eagle, The; Relationship To Head: Head; Role Type: Deceased; Age: 87; System Of Record: SLS.


Acknowledgments

Thank you to Dennis Soules for creating WikiTree profile Bowen-1770 through the import of Never Ending Story_2013-04-18_01.ged on Apr 18, 2013





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