Floyd S Bowman (1850–1902)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1850
    Died
    1902

    When was Floyd S Bowman born? 1850.

    When did Floyd S Bowman die? 1902.

    Life story

    Floyd S Bowman (1850–1902) was born in 1850, and died in 1902, at about age 52. A cemetery record documents Floyd S's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Floyd S's life.

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    The world Floyd S lived through

    1. 1861 · age 11 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1865 · age 15 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    3. 1869 · age 19 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    4. 1876 · age 26 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1892 · age 42 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    6. 1900 · age 50 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    Questions about Floyd S Bowman

    When was Floyd S Bowman born?

    Floyd S Bowman was born in 1850.

    When did Floyd S Bowman die?

    Floyd S Bowman died in 1902.

    How old was Floyd S Bowman at the time of death?

    Floyd S Bowman was about 52 years old.

    Where is Floyd S Bowman buried?

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

    Who was president when Floyd S Bowman was born?

    In 1850, the U.S. presidents were Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore.

    Who was president when Floyd S Bowman died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Floyd S died.

    What major events happened during Floyd S Bowman's lifetime?

    During Floyd S's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 11); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 15); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 19); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 26); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 42); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 50).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Floyd S Bowman?

    Federal censuses taken during Floyd S's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1850

    2. Death

      1902

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Floyd S Bowman (1850–1902)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/floyd-s-bowman-1850-1902-8cdd6771/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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