Charles E. Bowman (1851–1930)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1851
    Died
    1930

    When was Charles E. Bowman born? 1851.

    When did Charles E. Bowman die? 1930.

    Life story

    Charles E. Bowman (1851–1930) was born in 1851, and died in 1930, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Charles E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles E.'s life.

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    The world Charles E. lived through

    1. 1861 · age 10 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1867 · age 16 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1876 · age 25 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1898 · age 47 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1906 · age 55 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    6. 1914 · age 63 — World War I began

    7. 1920 · age 69 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about Charles E. Bowman

    When was Charles E. Bowman born?

    Charles E. Bowman was born in 1851.

    When did Charles E. Bowman die?

    Charles E. Bowman died in 1930.

    How old was Charles E. Bowman at the time of death?

    Charles E. Bowman was about 79 years old.

    Where is Charles E. Bowman buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charles E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Charles E. Bowman was born?

    Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when Charles E. was born.

    Who was president when Charles E. Bowman died?

    Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Charles E. died.

    What major events happened during Charles E. Bowman's lifetime?

    During Charles E.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 10); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 18); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 41); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 55); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 66); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 78).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Charles E. Bowman?

    Federal censuses taken during Charles E.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1851

    2. Death

      1930

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Charles E. Bowman (1851–1930)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charles-e-bowman-1851-1930-4ea7e6ac/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1865

    Died 1872 in South Weber, Utah

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