Henry J Bowman (1877–1958)
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- Born
- 1877
- Died
- 1958
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- Names in Stone
When was Henry J Bowman born? 1877.
When did Henry J Bowman die? 1958.
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Henry J Bowman (1877–1958) was born in 1877, and died in 1958, at about age 81. A cemetery record documents Henry J's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry J's life.
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1886 · age 9 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 26 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 37 — World War I began
1927 · age 50 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 60 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 68 — World War II ended
1954 · age 77 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
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When was Henry J Bowman born?
Henry J Bowman was born in 1877.
When did Henry J Bowman die?
Henry J Bowman died in 1958.
How old was Henry J Bowman at the time of death?
Henry J Bowman was about 81 years old.
Where is Henry J Bowman buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henry J's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Henry J Bowman was born?
In 1877, the U.S. presidents were Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.
Who was president when Henry J Bowman died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Henry J died.
What major events happened during Henry J Bowman's lifetime?
During Henry J's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 9); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 29); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 41); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 58); World War II ended (1945, age 68); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 78).
Which U.S. censuses would include Henry J Bowman?
Federal censuses taken during Henry J's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1958
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