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Clara Abigail (Deems) Bowen (abt. 1876 - abt. 1959)

Clara Abigail "Abby" Bowen formerly Deems
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Sister of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died about at about age 82 in Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United Statesmap
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Biography

Clara Deems was born on November 01, 1876.[1] Her parents were John Ward and Eliza Ward.[2]

She married Elias E Bowen in Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA on 27 Jul 1897.[3][4] Together they had 9 children:

  1. Infant Son Bowen[5]
  2. Sanford Marion Bowen[6]
  3. Helma E. Bowen[7]
  4. Othel M. Bowen[8]
  5. William Paul Bowen[9]
  6. Nellie Jean Bowen[10]
  7. Sybil Dee Bowen[11]
  8. Martha Jo Bowen[12]
  9. Emery Bowen[13]

She is enumerated on the United States Census, 1900[14] in Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, United States; the United States Census, 1910[15] in Ottawa, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States; the United States Census, 1920[16] in Ottawa, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States; the United States Census, 1930[17] in Council House, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States; and the United States Census, 1940[18] in Council House Township, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States.

She died in 1959 in Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States.[19] She is buried in Fairland Cemetery[20] in Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA.

Sources

  1. ↑ Citation Needed (1)
  2. ↑ Citation Needed (2)
  3. ↑ "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVP6-S389 : 23 February 2021), E E Bowen and Clara A Pews, 20 Jul 1897; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.
  4. ↑ "Oklahoma Marriages, 1870-1930", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V28D-ZHV : 22 January 2020), Clara A. Seems in entry for E. E. Bowen, 1897.
  5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40651563/infant-son-bowen: accessed 27 December 2023), memorial page for Infant Son Bowen (24 Nov 1899–24 Nov 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40651563, citing Berry-Connor Cemetery, Moreville, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.
  6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135644112/sanford-marion-bowen: accessed 27 December 2023), memorial page for Sanford Marion Bowen (9 Nov 1899–18 Apr 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 135644112, citing Fairland Cemetery, Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Emmalo Coody (contributor 47102482).
  7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40651574/helma-e-bowen: accessed 27 December 2023), memorial page for Helma E. Bowen (3 Feb 1902–28 Jul 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40651574, citing Berry-Connor Cemetery, Moreville, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.
  8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86236127/othel-m-bowen: accessed 27 December 2023), memorial page for Othel M. Bowen (1904–25 Mar 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 86236127, citing Fairland Cemetery, Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Daphne Roberts (contributor 47187314).
  9. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86202083/william-paul-bowen: accessed 27 December 2023), memorial page for William Paul Bowen (3 Dec 1906–5 Jul 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 86202083, citing Fairland Cemetery, Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Daphne Roberts (contributor 47187314).
  10. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140726671/nellie-jean-stone: accessed 27 December 2023), memorial page for Nellie Jean “Jean” Bowen Stone (6 Sep 1909–20 Mar 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 140726671, citing Fairland Cemetery, Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Sheila Clark (contributor 48620591).
  11. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86202178/sybil-dee-thompson: accessed 27 December 2023), memorial page for Sybil Dee Bowen Thompson (18 Feb 1914–2 Jul 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 86202178, citing Fairland Cemetery, Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Daphne Roberts (contributor 47187314).
  12. ↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K46-Z2Q6 : 11 February 2023), Clara A Deems in entry for Martha Jo Firestine.
  13. ↑ Citation Needed (3)
  14. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSRV-2GG : Wed Oct 04 08:13:34 UTC 2023), Entry for Elias E Bowen and Clara E Bowen, 1900.
  15. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML73-WBC : Fri Oct 06 07:31:42 UTC 2023), Entry for Elios Bowen and Cleory A Bowen, 1910.
  16. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJMW-FCC : Thu Dec 07 21:55:58 UTC 2023), Entry for Elias E Bowen and Clara A Bowen, 1920.
  17. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC4M-M29 : Fri Oct 06 23:54:23 UTC 2023), Entry for E E Bowen and Clara Bowen, 1930.
  18. ↑ "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBKW-BJ6 : Tue Nov 28 13:28:06 UTC 2023), Entry for Elias Bowen and Clara A Bowen, 1940.
  19. ↑ Citation Needed (4)
  20. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86236631/clara-abigail-bowen: accessed 27 December 2023), memorial page for Clara Abigail Deems Bowen (1876–22 Nov 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 86236631, citing Fairland Cemetery, Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Daphne Roberts (contributor 47187314).




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