George Patton Bowman (1888–1948)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1888
- Died
- 1948 in Oakland, CA
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was George Patton Bowman born? 1888.
When did George Patton Bowman die? 1948 in Oakland, CA.
Life story
George Patton Bowman (1888–1948) was born in 1888, and died in 1948 in Oakland, CA, at about age 60. A cemetery record documents George Patton's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George Patton's life.
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The world George Patton lived through
1892 · age 4 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 15 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 24 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 30 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 41 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 49 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 56 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
Questions about George Patton Bowman
When was George Patton Bowman born?
George Patton Bowman was born in 1888.
When did George Patton Bowman die?
George Patton Bowman died in 1948 in Oakland, CA.
Where did George Patton Bowman die?
George Patton Bowman died in Oakland, CA.
How old was George Patton Bowman at the time of death?
George Patton Bowman was about 60 years old.
Where is George Patton Bowman buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents George Patton's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when George Patton Bowman was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when George Patton was born.
Who was president when George Patton Bowman died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when George Patton died.
What generation was George Patton Bowman part of?
Born in 1888, George Patton Bowman was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during George Patton Bowman's lifetime?
During George Patton's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 4); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 18); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 29); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 41); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 51); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include George Patton Bowman?
Federal censuses taken during George Patton's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1888
Death
1948
Oakland, CA
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