The deceased was born in Brown County on May 3, 1894, a son of Charles Marion and Elizabeth Ellen Briggs Bowen.
He married Lois Ruth Hall December 25, 1912 in Mt Sterling, Brown Co. IL. She preceeded him in death on January 15,1936.
They had 10 children
Surviving is his present wife,Clara Wilson, whom he married in 1942, and the following children: Cecil, Clarence, Lyle, Donald, and James, all of Quincy, IL; a daughter Veda Hall of Mt. Sterling. Two sisters: Mrs. Myrtle Surratt of Denver, CO, and Mrs. Iva DeWitt of Mt. Sterling, also a half-brother, Sam Lawson of Beardstown and seven grandchildren.
(Funeral held Sept 20, 1953. Democrat Message Wed. Sept 16, 1953.)
The deceased was born in Brown County on May 3, 1894, a son of Charles Marion and Elizabeth Ellen Briggs Bowen.
He married Lois Ruth Hall December 25, 1912 in Mt Sterling, Brown Co. IL. She preceeded him in death on January 15,1936.
They had 10 children
Surviving is his present wife,Clara Wilson, whom he married in 1942, and the following children: Cecil, Clarence, Lyle, Donald, and James, all of Quincy, IL; a daughter Veda Hall of Mt. Sterling. Two sisters: Mrs. Myrtle Surratt of Denver, CO, and Mrs. Iva DeWitt of Mt. Sterling, also a half-brother, Sam Lawson of Beardstown and seven grandchildren.
(Funeral held Sept 20, 1953. Democrat Message Wed. Sept 16, 1953.)
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