Kate was a daughter of Samuel B. & Mary J. (nee Thompson) Gillmore. Kate was listed as age 7 in the 1860 Washington, Putnam, Indiana census with her parents and younger sister, Margaret, age 3. S. B. & Mary J. were both listed as age 33, both born in Ohio.
In 1870, they were living in Douglas, Effingham, Illinois. Samuel & Mary were both age 42. Kate, 16, born in Indiana; Maggie, 13 IN; Thomas N., 8 IN; & Charles, 5, born in Illinois; were also listed. S. B. Gillmore, age 52, a widower born in Ohio, was listed in the 1880 Effingham, Effingham, Illinois census with Margaret, 21 IN; Thomas, 19, IN; & Charles, 16 IN.
Kate married Jasper C. Bowen on Augues 31, 1871 in Effingham County, Illinois. (marriage index) They were listed together in the 1880 Effingham, Effingham, Illinois census with Mary, age 7; Lizzie, 6; & Maggie, 5.
This family moved to Iowa and then to Kansas. Kate's husband died after fighting a prairie fire, according to family information from Ancestry. Kate was left with five daughters to raise and took up nursing. Kate was living with her father, Samuel B. Gillmore, age 72, and her sister, Margaret, in the 1900 census in East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois. Kate's daughter, Kate Bowen, age 19, was also listed.
Kate Bowen, age 56, born in Indiana, was living in Los Angeles County, California in 1910 with two daughters. Daisy C. Lee, age 20, born in Nebraska, was listed as the head of the family. Robert B. Lee, age 4, was listed as born in Colorado. Margret G. Bates was listed as a sister of the head of the family. (all listed as widows)
Kate's death & burial are recorded in the Illinois death index. She was buried 21 Oct 1928 in the Belleville Road District, St. Clair, Illinois. Further research is needed to determine the name of the cemetery.
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Margaret Gilmore (nee Bowen) Bates died 11 Feb 1950 in Los Angeles County, California. Her mother's maiden name is listed as Gilmore and her father's name is listed as Bowen. (California death index)
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12 Aug 2021
Thanks to Mary Schartz for submitting the marriage year.
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In 1870, they were living in Douglas, Effingham, Illinois. Samuel & Mary were both age 42. Kate, 16, born in Indiana; Maggie, 13 IN; Thomas N., 8 IN; & Charles, 5, born in Illinois; were also listed. S. B. Gillmore, age 52, a widower born in Ohio, was listed in the 1880 Effingham, Effingham, Illinois census with Margaret, 21 IN; Thomas, 19, IN; & Charles, 16 IN.
Kate married Jasper C. Bowen on Augues 31, 1871 in Effingham County, Illinois. (marriage index) They were listed together in the 1880 Effingham, Effingham, Illinois census with Mary, age 7; Lizzie, 6; & Maggie, 5.
This family moved to Iowa and then to Kansas. Kate's husband died after fighting a prairie fire, according to family information from Ancestry. Kate was left with five daughters to raise and took up nursing. Kate was living with her father, Samuel B. Gillmore, age 72, and her sister, Margaret, in the 1900 census in East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois. Kate's daughter, Kate Bowen, age 19, was also listed.
Kate Bowen, age 56, born in Indiana, was living in Los Angeles County, California in 1910 with two daughters. Daisy C. Lee, age 20, born in Nebraska, was listed as the head of the family. Robert B. Lee, age 4, was listed as born in Colorado. Margret G. Bates was listed as a sister of the head of the family. (all listed as widows)
Kate's death & burial are recorded in the Illinois death index. She was buried 21 Oct 1928 in the Belleville Road District, St. Clair, Illinois. Further research is needed to determine the name of the cemetery.
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Margaret Gilmore (nee Bowen) Bates died 11 Feb 1950 in Los Angeles County, California. Her mother's maiden name is listed as Gilmore and her father's name is listed as Bowen. (California death index)
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12 Aug 2021
Thanks to Mary Schartz for submitting the marriage year.
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Kate was a daughter of Samuel B. & Mary J. (nee Thompson) Gillmore. Kate was listed as age 7 in the 1860 Washington, Putnam, Indiana census with her parents and younger sister, Margaret, age 3. S. B. & Mary J. were both listed as age 33, both born in Ohio.
In 1870, they were living in Douglas, Effingham, Illinois. Samuel & Mary were both age 42. Kate, 16, born in Indiana; Maggie, 13 IN; Thomas N., 8 IN; & Charles, 5, born in Illinois; were also listed. S. B. Gillmore, age 52, a widower born in Ohio, was listed in the 1880 Effingham, Effingham, Illinois census with Margaret, 21 IN; Thomas, 19, IN; & Charles, 16 IN.
Kate married Jasper C. Bowen on Augues 31, 1871 in Effingham County, Illinois. (marriage index) They were listed together in the 1880 Effingham, Effingham, Illinois census with Mary, age 7; Lizzie, 6; & Maggie, 5.
This family moved to Iowa and then to Kansas. Kate's husband died after fighting a prairie fire, according to family information from Ancestry. Kate was left with five daughters to raise and took up nursing. Kate was living with her father, Samuel B. Gillmore, age 72, and her sister, Margaret, in the 1900 census in East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois. Kate's daughter, Kate Bowen, age 19, was also listed.
Kate Bowen, age 56, born in Indiana, was living in Los Angeles County, California in 1910 with two daughters. Daisy C. Lee, age 20, born in Nebraska, was listed as the head of the family. Robert B. Lee, age 4, was listed as born in Colorado. Margret G. Bates was listed as a sister of the head of the family. (all listed as widows)
Kate's death & burial are recorded in the Illinois death index. She was buried 21 Oct 1928 in the Belleville Road District, St. Clair, Illinois. Further research is needed to determine the name of the cemetery.
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Margaret Gilmore (nee Bowen) Bates died 11 Feb 1950 in Los Angeles County, California. Her mother's maiden name is listed as Gilmore and her father's name is listed as Bowen. (California death index)
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12 Aug 2021
Thanks to Mary Schartz for submitting the marriage year.
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In 1870, they were living in Douglas, Effingham, Illinois. Samuel & Mary were both age 42. Kate, 16, born in Indiana; Maggie, 13 IN; Thomas N., 8 IN; & Charles, 5, born in Illinois; were also listed. S. B. Gillmore, age 52, a widower born in Ohio, was listed in the 1880 Effingham, Effingham, Illinois census with Margaret, 21 IN; Thomas, 19, IN; & Charles, 16 IN.
Kate married Jasper C. Bowen on Augues 31, 1871 in Effingham County, Illinois. (marriage index) They were listed together in the 1880 Effingham, Effingham, Illinois census with Mary, age 7; Lizzie, 6; & Maggie, 5.
This family moved to Iowa and then to Kansas. Kate's husband died after fighting a prairie fire, according to family information from Ancestry. Kate was left with five daughters to raise and took up nursing. Kate was living with her father, Samuel B. Gillmore, age 72, and her sister, Margaret, in the 1900 census in East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois. Kate's daughter, Kate Bowen, age 19, was also listed.
Kate Bowen, age 56, born in Indiana, was living in Los Angeles County, California in 1910 with two daughters. Daisy C. Lee, age 20, born in Nebraska, was listed as the head of the family. Robert B. Lee, age 4, was listed as born in Colorado. Margret G. Bates was listed as a sister of the head of the family. (all listed as widows)
Kate's death & burial are recorded in the Illinois death index. She was buried 21 Oct 1928 in the Belleville Road District, St. Clair, Illinois. Further research is needed to determine the name of the cemetery.
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Margaret Gilmore (nee Bowen) Bates died 11 Feb 1950 in Los Angeles County, California. Her mother's maiden name is listed as Gilmore and her father's name is listed as Bowen. (California death index)
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12 Aug 2021
Thanks to Mary Schartz for submitting the marriage year.
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