Lester Bowman (1904–1912)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1904
    Died
    1912

    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

    1. 1906 · age 2 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1908 · age 4 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 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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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1904

    2. Death

      1912

    3. Burial

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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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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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