Merle
William
Bowen
Born in Sterling, Rice Co., Kansas
Ancestors 
Son of Arthur Bowen
and Viola Melvina (Prall) Bowen
Brother of
Blanche Evelyn (Bowen) Schwartz, Hazel Marie (Bowen) Cresswell, Charley Thomas Bowen, Mattie Minerva (Bowen) Blaske, Glenn Wayne Bowen, Ora Everett Bowen, Perry Orville Bowen, Arthur Lloyd Bowen, Viola Pearl (Bowen) Fox, Robert Daniel Bowen, Clarence William Bowen, Selma Lorene (Bowen) Gyger and Mary Jewell Bowen
Husband of
Clarice Elizabeth (Christian) Bowen
— married
5 Oct 1920 (to about 1923) in Arnett, Ellis Co., Oklahoma
Husband of
Rosie (Bretton) Bowen
— married
12 Jul 1927 [location unknown]
Husband of
Elva Agnes (Unknown) Bowen
— married
4 Dec 1959 (to 1964) in Douglas, Wyoming
Father of
Clarise Marle Bowen
Died
at age 63
in Casper, Wyoming
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Aug 2014
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Biography
md. 1st to Clarice Christian, 10/5/1920 at Arnett, OK One child died when a few days old. No other children by second wife, Rosie Bretton who he md. on 7/12/1927. No children by third wife, Elva A. Carr, who he md. on 12/4/1959, Douglas, Wyoming.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Merle by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Merle:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Merle by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Merle:
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~25.00%
Monte Bowen
:
AncestryDNA
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~6.25%
Jeffery Cartwright :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A642104 [compare], Ancestry member JefferyCartwright
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