Martin Dale Bowman

Brief Life History of Martin Dale

When Martin Dale Bowman was born on 11 October 1899, in Riverside, Ness, Kansas, United States, his father, John Henry Bowman, was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth Parthena Strait, was 21. He married Edna Klinge in June 1918, in Burwell, Garfield, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Highpoint, Ness, Kansas, United States for about 20 years and Highpoint Township, Ness, Kansas, United States for about 5 years. He died on 26 September 1982, in Ness, Kansas, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Ness City Cemetery, Ness City, Ness, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Martin Dale Bowman
1899–1982
Edna Klinge
1899–1992
Marriage: June 1918
John Junior Bowman
1919–1998

Sources (10)

  • Morten Dale Bowman in household of John H Bowman, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Martin Dale Bowman, "Kansas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
  • Dale Bowman, "United States Social Security Death Index"

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World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1900 · Giving Puerto Rico an American Welcome

A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: occupational name for an archer, hunter or soldier armed with a bow, from Middle English bow(e)man, bouman (from Old English boga ‘bow’ + mann ‘man’). This word was distinguished from Bowyer , which denoted a maker or seller of bows.

Americanized form of German Baumann or the Dutch cognate Bouwman .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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