Louise (Phillips) Bowman (1865 - 1950)

Born 12 Nov 1865 in Madison County, Arkansas, United States

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Died 11 Dec 1950 at age 85 in Madison County, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

When Louise 'Paralee' Phillips was born on November 12, 1865, in Madison, Arkansas, her father, Reuben, was 24, and her mother, Melissa, was 23. She had at least seven children with William M Bowman. She then married W C Clegg on October 21, 1918; he died before 1920. She died on December 11, 1950, in Marble, Arkansas, at the age of 85, and was buried in her hometown.

From Findagrave.com:

The Madison County Record Huntsville, AR 14 Dec 1950

Paralee Phillips Bowman, age 85, of Route 4, Huntsville, near Marble passed away at her home Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 7:45 a.m. She was born in Madison County Nov. 12, 1865, and was a lifelong resident here. She was a daughter of Reuben Phillips and Emmaline Dotson Phillips.

Her husband, William Bowman, died April 15, 1900. She was a member of the Baptist church.

Survivors are three sons, James Bowman of Huntsville, Henry Bowman of Aurora, and John Bowman of Seneca, Mo.; two daughters, Mrs. Mandy Watson and Mrs. Annie Davis, both of Huntsville.

Sources

• Find A grave Memorial #45280240

• https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36407284/person/260181455118/facts

• 1870 United States Federal Census

• 1880 United States Federal Census

• 1900 United States Federal Census

• 1910 United States Federal Census

• 1920 United States Federal Census

• Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950; Roll number 1950, Certificate Number 13874

• Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957; FHL Film Number 1035152