Lester Bowman (1904–1912)
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- Born
- 1904
- Died
- 1912
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Lester Bowman born? 1904.
When did Lester Bowman die? 1912.
Life story
Lester Bowman (1904–1912) was born in 1904, and died in 1912, at about age 8. A cemetery record documents Lester's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lester's life.

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The world Lester lived through
1906 · age 2 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1908 · age 4 — Ford introduced the Model T
1912 · age 8 — The Titanic sank
Questions about Lester Bowman
When was Lester Bowman born?
Lester Bowman was born in 1904.
When did Lester Bowman die?
Lester Bowman died in 1912.
How old was Lester Bowman at the time of death?
Lester Bowman was about 8 years old.
Where is Lester Bowman buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Lester's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Lester Bowman was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Lester was born.
Who was president when Lester Bowman died?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Lester died.
What generation was Lester Bowman part of?
Born in 1904, Lester Bowman was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Lester Bowman's lifetime?
During Lester's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 2); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 4); the Titanic sank (1912, age 8).
Which U.S. censuses would include Lester Bowman?
Federal censuses taken during Lester's lifetime and now public: 1910.
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1904
Death
1912
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AncestryData, "Lester Bowman (1904–1912)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lester-bowman-1904-1912-0d231644/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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