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John Bowen

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John Bowen

Birth
Austria
Death
19 May 1961 (aged 70)
Rush, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Auburn Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Arrived in the United States in 1906. John married Carolina (Katarzyna) Muszynski (1890-1974) on November 11, 1911 in St. Mary's Villa Catholic Church in Eynon, Pennsylvania, USA. Prior to 1931 he was a coal miner in Eynon, Pennsylvania, then became a farmer in Rush, Pennsylvania after 1931. John and Carolina had a total of 9 children, 2 of which did not survive past childhood. Their children include, Mary, Helen, Viola, Jeanette, Cecelia, John, Ann, Stanley and Joseph.

John has 3 documented versions of his last name: According to his daughter's Mary's consent for marriage his Polish name was Jan Batan and his Americanized name was John Bawon. He signed the consent form as Jan Batan in August 1934. At that time, Mary, his daughter, signed as Mary Bawon. At the time of his death, he was going under the name Bowen.
Arrived in the United States in 1906. John married Carolina (Katarzyna) Muszynski (1890-1974) on November 11, 1911 in St. Mary's Villa Catholic Church in Eynon, Pennsylvania, USA. Prior to 1931 he was a coal miner in Eynon, Pennsylvania, then became a farmer in Rush, Pennsylvania after 1931. John and Carolina had a total of 9 children, 2 of which did not survive past childhood. Their children include, Mary, Helen, Viola, Jeanette, Cecelia, John, Ann, Stanley and Joseph.

John has 3 documented versions of his last name: According to his daughter's Mary's consent for marriage his Polish name was Jan Batan and his Americanized name was John Bawon. He signed the consent form as Jan Batan in August 1934. At that time, Mary, his daughter, signed as Mary Bawon. At the time of his death, he was going under the name Bowen.


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  • Created by: Elizabeth
  • Added: Sep 30, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77354848/john-bowen: accessed ), memorial page for John Bowen (10 Sep 1890–19 May 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77354848, citing Saint Bonaventure Cemetery, Auburn Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Elizabeth (contributor 47607159).