Ancestry of
Stephen King
Author of The Stand
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- Great-grandfather of Stephen King — 4th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 10
- Father:
- William T. Bowden
- Mother:
- Polly Ann Maness
- Birth Date:
- 2 Sep 1860
- Birth Location:
- Jackson Township, Miami, Indiana
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 18 Jun 1941
- Death Location:
- Miami County, Indiana
- Burial Date:
- 21 Jun 1941
- Burial Location:
- Mount Hope Cemetery, Peru, Miami, Indiana
- Spouse Name:
- Harriet R. "Hattie" Clear
- Marriage Date:
- 25 Dec 1886
- Marriage Location:
- Miami County, Indiana
- Children:
Ralph S. Bowden
Esty P. Bowden
Helen Alethea Bowden (Ahnentafel No:5 )
- Notes:
William Bowden birth year is given as 1861 on his tombstone. The 1900 census gives it as 1862 although other census indicate 1861.
In 1919 William Bowden was a police sergeant in Peru, Indiana.
William F. Bowden
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Sources for William F. Bowden
- 1 Federal Census, IN, Miama County, 1910, Peru Ward 5, E.D. 133, Sheet 1A, Image 1 of 12.
- 2 Federal Census, IN, Miami County, 1900, Peru, E.D. 107, Sheet 11B, Image 22 of 27.
- 3 Federal Census, IN, Miami County, 1940, Ridgeview, E.D. 52-26, Sheet 5A, Image 9 of 14.
- 4 Federal Census, IN, Miami County, 1870, Harrison, p. 11, Image 11 of 31.
- 5 Federal Census, IN, Fulton County, 1930, Liberty, E.D. 25-6, Sheet 1A, Image 1 of 23.
- 6 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/05/2014).
- 7 Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019, Marriage record for William E. Pollock and daughter Helen A. Bowden.
- 8 Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019, Marriage certificate for William Bowden and Hattie Clear.
- 9 Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Death certificate for daughter Helen Szczepanski.
- 10 Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Death certificate for Wm F Bowden.
- 11 Logansport Pharos Tribune, 22 AUG 1947, p. 9, Obituary for spouse Mrs. Hattie Bowden.
- 12 U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 1919, Peru, Indiana, p. 88, Entry for Wm and Hattie R. Bowden.
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