Jack Melvin Bowen

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 135529931
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Died:
Vet
US MARINE CORPS
WORLD WAR II

Jack M. Bowen passed away peacefully at home on August 4, 2009. He was born in Marysville on September 25, 1920, the 8th of 11 children born to Chester and Rhetta Bowen. Jack was raised in Marysville, and began his career working for Del Pero Mondon Meat Company during his high school years. He joined and proudly served in the United States Marine Corp during WWII. His tour of duty included the South Pacific, Iwo Jima and Korea. He was a Purple Heart recipient. Returning home he resumed work in the meat business, and retired after 31 years from the Swift Company as a department head in California, Idaho and Arizona. He was a member of the Yuba City Moose Lodge and past member and president of SIR's.

Jack was preceded in death by Irene Bowen, his wife of 50 years. He is survived by his sisters and daughter. A celebration of life will be held at Ruthy's Restaurant in Yuba City on Saturday, August 29th, 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. For those who wish, donations may be made in his honor to the charity of choice. Private internment will be at Sutter Cemetery. Semper Fidelis.

Appeal Democrat Aug 29, 2009 (Names of Survivors Omitted)

Family/Spouse: Esther Irene Bowen. Esther was born on 21 Apr 1915; died on 20 Jun 2000; was buried in Sutter Cemetery, Sutter County, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 157885627
• Occupation: Marysville, Yuba County, California, United States; Grocery Merchant - Bowen Groceries
• _UID: AB5445842DED4B7DB1E04806F1A4537CEDFC
• Census-Household Member: 1880, Marysville, Yuba County, California, United States; USA

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nine children

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Occupation:
In 1901 Chester Bowen, the son of the shoe-maker Joseph Bowen and Agnes Baird, opened a grocery store, C L Bowen Groceries, on the corner of 5th and E Street in Marysville and it was at that location for at least 25 years. Chester married Rhetta Josephine Parker of Butte County in 1905 and they were the parents of nine children.

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In 1901 Chester Bowen, the son of the shoe-maker Joseph Bowen and Agnes Baird, opened a grocery store, C L Bowen Groceries, on the corner of 5th and E Street in Marysville and it was at that location for at least 25 years. Chester married Rhetta Josephine Parker of Butte County in 1905 and they were the parents of nine children.

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Chester married Rhetta Josephine Parker about 1905. Rhetta was born on 5 Jul 1883 in Butte County, California, United States; died on 16 Jun 1975 in Marysville, Yuba County, California, United States; was buried in Gridley-Biggs Cemetery, Gridley, Butte County, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 157885682
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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 79448415
• Name: Bowen
• Occupation: Marysville, Yuba County, California, United States; Shoemaker
• _UID: 4FDC77AA795C42E6B58F348E7FF86D2659B5
• Census: 1880, Marysville, Yuba County, California, United States; USA

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Occupation:
Andrew's parents were Joseph Bowen and Agnes Baird.
Joseph was a pioneer arriving in California in the early 1850's who settled in Marysville and followed the shoe making trade. This couple had ten children, three who died at a young age.

Joseph married Agnes Stewart Baird on 4 May 1860 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Agnes (daughter of Reeve Andrew David Baird and Agness Stewart) was born on 20 Jan 1840 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Mar 1910 in Marysville, Yuba County, California, United States; was buried in Marysville Cemetery, Marysville, Yuba County, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch ID: KNHY-BQD
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 79448410
• _UID: 2442BDE7430C4841958FD836847400172322
• Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
• Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
• Residence-Occupant: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
• Census-Household Member: 1880, Marysville, Yuba County, California, United States; USA

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Role: Occupant


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Married:
Name:?tab?Joseph Bowen
Age:?tab?21
Gender:?tab?Male
Birth Place:?tab?Ireland
Residence:?tab?Lanark Township
Spouse Name:?tab?Agnes Baird
Spouse Age:?tab?20
Spouse Gender:?tab?Female
Spouse Birth Place:?tab?Lanark Township
Spouse Residence:?tab?Lanark Township
Marriage Date:?tab?4 May 1860
Father Name:?tab?William Bowen
Mother Name:?tab?Ellen Dawe
Spouse Father Name:?tab?Andrew Baird
Spouse Mother Name:?tab?Agnes Stewart
County:?tab?Lanark
Microfilm Roll:?tab?1030059

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• _UID: A833EE6CC26D42BB8CA88DBA66478CA2B7FA

William married Ellen Dawe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Dale
• _UID: 56202D72AFA24BC9AAA0A144DF327D285FA7

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Last name may be Dale

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• FamilySearch ID: KV1M-THK
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 194974569
• _UID: F80C5921E6C048C08FEF4740E8BC43AFC74B
• Immigration-Witness: 1820, Canada; 3 sons and 4 daughters; ship Brock; Abercrombie Street - Trans Atlantic Bridgeton Society
• Census: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
• Occupation: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Residence: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
• Residence: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
• Residence: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

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There is a note re wife (2) Agnes McEwen b. 1903 before Andrew but all following children note wife Agness Stewart

William's baptism indicates Con1 Lot 18 Lanark Twp.

(Research):?i?A Place Called Motherwell, p. 163
?/i?One day in 1853, two sons of Andrew Baird of Lanark Co., in Ontario came to the end of a hard day of laying a stone fence. Charles put a heavy stone in place and then told his brother it would be the last stone he would lay. With emphasis he declared, 'I am going to look for a farm where they don't have stones.'. True to his word, a few days later he asked hisfather for some money to enable him to visit some of their former neighbours who had located in Perth Co. ....



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Immigration-Witness:
Role: Witness
"Abercrombie Street - Trans Atlantic Bridgeton - sailed with 7 children; wife arrived later.
James Baird came from Glasgow but was originally from Perthshire Scotland. He appears to have sailed with seven children but without his wife, Janet King. She appears to be buried with him at Hopetown so possibly she remained behind and joinde him in 1821. Some women, pregnant or with a sick child, did this." The Lanark Society Settlers, Carol Bennett

Died:
Name?tab?[Baird ] Andrew David Sr
Gender Male
Age 68
Birth Date 1803
Birth Place?tab?Scotland
Death Date Dec 1871
Death Place Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Religion Church of Scotland
Cause of Death Debility

Buried:
Name:?tab?Andrew Baird
Cemetery:?tab?Hopetown
Burial Place:?tab?Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Notes:?tab?IN MEMORY OF ANDREW BAIRD. DIED DEC. 13, 1871 AGED 68 Y'RS & 1 MO. ALSO HIS WIFE AGNESS STEWART. DIED MAY. 13, 1879 AGED 75 Y'RS & 2 MO.

Andrew married Agness Stewart on 25 Sep 1823 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Agness (daughter of John Stewart and Agnes MacEwen) was born on 13 Mar 1804 in Thornlibank, Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 3 Feb 1805 in Abbey Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 13 May 1879 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch ID: KV19-DBJ
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 194974628
• _UID: 37946A48196946E3AE32702991D2B4D38B26
• Alt. Birth: 1805, Thornlibank, Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland
• Census-Household Member: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
• Census-Wife of Head: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
• Residence-Occupant: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
• Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
• Residence-Occupant: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

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Role: Household Member


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Role: Occupant


Census-Wife of Head:
Role: Wife of Head


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Role: Household Member


Residence-Occupant:
Role: Occupant


Buried:
Name:?tab?Andrew Baird
Cemetery:?tab?Hopetown
Burial Place:?tab?Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Notes:?tab?IN MEMORY OF ANDREW BAIRD. DIED DEC. 13, 1871 AGED 68 Y'RS & 1 MO. ALSO HIS WIFE AGNESS STEWART. DIED MAY. 13, 1879 AGED 75 Y'RS & 2 MO.