Individual Details

12 Sep 1918 World War I Draft Registration
Kenneth Bowman, Rout 1, Beardstown, IL, was age 21, born Aug 29, 1897. He was a farmer working for Lee E. Bowman and himself. Maud May Bowman (mother) was his nearest relation.

1950 Census. Bluff Springs, Cass Co, IL, Hh 10
Lee E. Bowman, 54, b. IL, Farmer, Grain Farm
Maude M., wife, 53, b. IL
Kenneth, son, 31, b. IL, Farmer, Grain Farm
Wilma B., wife, 21, b. MO

FindA Grave Memorial# 98487390 lists wife as Wilma Williams (1908-1982)
Hd was a Seaman 2nd class in the U.S. Navy, World War I

Her Memorial# 98745380 has the following information:
Birth: Sep. 14, 1908
Taylor, Marion County, Missouri, USA
Death: Oct. 24, 1982
Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, USA
Daughter of Warren & Nellie (Smith) Williams.
Married Kenneth Bowman on Jan. 9, 1930 in Virginia, IL. He preceded her in death June 7, 1976.
Survived by a son: Robert Bowman of rural Beardstown; a granddaughter; four great-grandchildren; a brother: Earl Williams of Lewistown Idaho.
Preceded in death by a brother; and an infant sister.

Birth	29 Aug 1897	Cass County, Illinois
Marriage	9 Jan 1930	Wilma Vivian Williams
Death	7 Jun 1976	Illinois
Burial		Beardstown City Cemetery, Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois

Spouse	Wilma Vivian Williams (1908 - 1982)
Child	Robert Lee Bowman (1932 - 2016)

Father	Lee E. Bowman (1874 - 1945)
Mother	Maude May IRWIN (1875 - 1957)
Sibling	Living