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Today’s ancestor is Samuel Bowlby, my husband’s third great-grandfather. Some basic facts: Name: Samuel Bowlby Born: 20 April 1841 Parents: John Bowlby and Mollie (Miller) Bowlby Spouse: Rosannah (King) Bowlby Marriage: Unknown Died: 2 May 1909 Samuel was born 20 April 1841 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA. He was born to John Bowlby and Mollie (Miller) Bowlby. He married Rosannah King on an unknown date. Samuel…
Today’s ancestor is Anna Rhoda (Greenway) Bowlby, my husband’s second great-grandmother. Some basic facts: Name: Anna Rhoda Greenway Bowlby Born: 31 October 1882 Parents: William Richard Greenway and Rosa Belle (Childers) Greenway Spouse: Joseph Victor Bowlby Marriage: About 1900 Divorced: Before 7 May 1920 Died: 7 May 1977 Anna was born 31 October 1882 in Sullivan, Indiana, USA. She was born…
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52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Joseph Victor Bowlby Today’s ancestor is Joseph Victor Bowlby, my husband’s second great-grandfather. Some basic facts: Name: Joseph Victor Bowlby Born: 29 March 1870 Parents: Samuel Bowlby and Rosannah (King) Bowlby Spouse: Anna Rhoda (Greenway) Bowlby Marriage: About 1900 Died: 25 July 1958 Joseph was born 29 March 1870 in…
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52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Sherry Victor Bowlby I’m still playing catch up for the 52 Ancestors challenge, LOL. Life tends to get in the way. Today I’m highlighting my husband’s maternal great-grandfather. Some basic facts: Name: Sherry Victor Bowlby Born: 21 December 1900 Parents: Joseph Victor Bowlby and Anna Rhoda (Greenway) Bowlby Spouse: Gertrude…
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