Born in Argyle, Penobscot Co., Maine, United States
Daughter of Clarence Lester Bowley
and Adelle 'Addie' Eloise Royal
Sister of
Lucy Mabel Bowley, Earl Averial Bowley, Frances Marion (Bowley) Sabine, Clyde Allen Bowley, Gertrude Madeline (Bowley) Hughes and Milo Reginald Bowley
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 25
in Bangor, Penobscot Co., Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Apr 2013
This page has been accessed 108 times.
Biography
Bertha Winifred Bowley was born on Dec 14, 1907 in Argyle, Penobscot Co., Maine, United States, daughter of Clarence Lester Bowley (1864–1943) and Adelle 'Addie' Eloise Royal (1877–1920).
In 1910, single daughter, in household of Clarence L Bowley (46) in Seboeis Plantation, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
In 1920, single daughter, in household of Clarence L Bowley (55) in Bradford, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
In 1930, wife, in household of George Harris (27) in Howland, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
Bertha died on Feb 27, 1933 in Bangor, Penobscot Co., aged 25. She was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Orrington, Penobscot County, Maine.
Sources
See also:
- Birth: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004543978; FHL microfilm: 9900; Image number: 3909; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11341-5, FamilySearch Record: VZ3D-TRZ (accessed 1 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 9398-Q1S4-CY, Bertha Winifred Bowley born on 14 Dec 1907, daughter of Clarence L Bowley & Addie E Dugans, in Argyle Township, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
- 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: 004971657; FHL microfilm: 1374557; Image number: 809; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03432-5, FamilySearch Record: MR36-QWR (accessed 1 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJB-Z9S, Bertha W Bowley (2), single daughter, in household of Clarence L Bowley (46) in Seboeis Plantation, Penobscot, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
- 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 26; Digital film/folder number: 004966022; FHL microfilm: 1820645; Image number: 356; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01950-8, FamilySearch Record: MFZ5-8FN (accessed 1 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RFS-754, Bertha D Bowley (12), single daughter, in household of Clarence L Bowley (55) in Bradford, Penobscot, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
- 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 65; Digital film/folder number: 004950955; FHL microfilm: 2340572; Image number: 748; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03838-9, FamilySearch Record: XMD4-WBS (accessed 1 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR4L-3Q6, Winifred Harris (22), wife, in household of George Harris (27) in Howland, Penobscot, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
- Marriage: "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996", citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta, FamilySearch Record: KCNT-VJS (accessed 1 May 2024), Winifred Bowley marriage to George B Harris on 27 Feb 1926 in Maine, United States.
- Obituary: The Bangor Daily News Bangor, Maine · Tuesday, February 28, 1933
- Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/268010359/w_b-harris: accessed), memorial page for W B “Daisy” Harris (1907–1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 268010359, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Orrington, Penobscot County, Maine, USA; Maintained by PJBoss (contributor 50137119).
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Donnie Perrie for creating WikiTree profile Bowley-47 through the import of Donald Perrie.ged on Apr 8, 2013.
Is Bertha your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of Bertha's ancestors' DNA have taken a DNA test.
No known carriers of Bertha's ancestors' DNA have taken a DNA test.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured Female Poet connections: Bertha is 15 degrees from Anne Bradstreet, 24 degrees from Ruth Niland, 30 degrees from Karin Boye, 23 degrees from 照 松平, 21 degrees from Anne Barnard, 39 degrees from Lola Rodríguez de Tió, 28 degrees from Christina Rossetti, 18 degrees from Emily Dickinson, 31 degrees from Nikki Giovanni, 22 degrees from Isabella Crawford, 25 degrees from Mary Gilmore and 18 degrees from Elizabeth MacDonald on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
B > Bowley | H > Harris > Bertha Winifred (Bowley) Harris
Categories: Argyle, Maine | Bangor, Maine | Oak Hill Cemetery, Orrington, Maine