George W. BOWEN and Rhonia Elizabeth BOWEN




Husband George W. BOWEN-[1077]

         Born: 1878 - Henry Co, Georgia
   Christened: 
         Died: Mar 1, 1942 - Fulton Co, GA
       Buried: Mar 7, 1942 - Greenwood Cemetery, Atlanta, GA.


       Father: William H. BOWEN-[3427] (1821-1887)
       Mother: Malissa Elizabeth McQUEEN-[3428] (1845-1927)


     Marriage: Abt 1898 - Georgia [MRIN:315]




Wife Rhonia Elizabeth BOWEN-[1078]

         Born: Sep 14, 1876 - Loves, Henry Co, GA
   Christened: 
         Died: Nov 17, 1929 - Fulton Co, GA
       Buried: Nov 19, 1929 - Greenwood Cemetery, Atlanta, GA.


       Father: Joseph Christopher "Joe" BOWEN-[1098] (1855-1913)
       Mother: Elizabeth Victoria "Liza" STEELE-[1099] (1856-1908)





Children
1 M Hughie Guice BOWEN-[1079]

         Born: 1901 - Georgia
   Christened: 
         Died: May 29, 1954 - Floyd County, Georgia
       Buried: Jun 2, 1954 - Greenwood Cemetery, Atlanta, GA.
       Spouse: Arlie Mae TOWNSEND-[2062] (1902-1924)
         Marr: Abt 1920 - Georgia [MRIN:654]
       Spouse: Louise Minnie TANNER-[1081] (1919-1988)
         Marr:  [MRIN:316]



2 M Jack BOWEN-[1080]

         Born: Mar 26, 1906 - Atlanta, Fulton Co, GA
   Christened: 
         Died: Feb 1977 - Anderson, Shasta Co, California
       Buried: 



3 F Annie Mae BOWEN-[40]




         Born: Feb 4, 1915 - Atlanta, Fulton Co, GA
   Christened: 
         Died: Sep 20, 1946 - Columbus, Muscogee Co, GA
       Buried: Sep 23, 1946 - Greenwood Cemetery, Atlanta, GA.
       Spouse: Albert Alexander "Shorty" SHELLNUTT-[39] (1911-1972)
         Marr:  [MRIN:15]




General Notes (Husband)

IGI list birth 1878 Georgia, death 1942 Ga.
Lots located at top right of cemetery, Section A, Column 20, Lots 2-3-4-6-7-8. Greenwood Cemetery - 1173 Cascade Ave. SW, Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Constitution Friday March 6, 1942 list friends and relatives as: Mr. & Mrs.Jack Bowen, Mr. & Mrs. H.G. Bowen, Mr. & Mrs. A.A. Shellnutt, Mr.& Mrs. Lon Bowen and the grandchildren are invited to attend funeral at 2PM, Saturday March 7, 1942 at Henry M. Blanchard Funeral Home, Rev A. L. Barlow o fficiating..
George resided at 843 Marietta St. NW, Atlanta at time of death.
People in office of Greenwood Cemetery, stated that George was once the owner.
Mr & Mrs Lon Bowen, (Alonza "Lon" Richard Bowen, b. 1881 GA died 1951 and wife
Sarah Elizabeth b. 1872 GA and died 1940) Needs more research - could have remarried as Sarah had died 1940. This family from Henry County .


General Notes (Wife)

Death Cert. #29645. Rhonia Bowen died Sunday afternoon at Georgia Baptist Hospital. Services held Tuesday, 1 PM, Nov. 19, 1929 at Chapel of Blanchard Bros. Funeral Home, 1088 P't ree St., Rev. W.M. Albert officiating, interment to be at Greenwood Cemetery, Atlanta, GA. -- Family Search 1880c list Rhonia, age 3 (1877)


General Notes for Child Hughie Guice BOWEN-[1079]

Death Cert. #10419 Hughie resided in Pine Mountain Valley, Harris Co.
Went fishing and drowned in Coosa River in Floyd Co, May 29, 1954.


General Notes for Child Jack BOWEN-[1080]

Jack left Atlanta for Florida and had an interest in "trucking business'. The Tanner family was in contact with Jack's step-daughter, who came from California. She was to contact me but we never talked.
IGI Records: (a) Jack Bowen, SS # 262 01 3747 issued in Florida, born 26 Mar 1906,
Death Feb 1977 Shasta Co, California - localities: Anderson and Olinda.


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