Individual Details
James C. Bowen
(Sep 1854 - )
Events
| Birth | Sep 1854 | Vermilion, Illinois, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 13 Oct 1881 | Vermilion, Illinois, United States - Mary Elizabeth Carrigan |  | | |
| Occupation | 5 Sep 1889 | carpenter | | ||
| Census | 1900 | Oakwood Township, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Occupation | 3 May 1904 | carpenter | | ||
| Census | 1910 | Oakwood, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Census | 1920 | Plano, Kendall, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Census | 1930 | Kirkwood, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Elizabeth Carrigan (1862 - 1941) |
| Child | Bowen ( - 1889) |
| Child | Melvin C. Bowen (1889 - 1975) |
| Child | Ruth Lee Bowen (1904 - 1984) |
Notes
Marriage
The marriage record says the groom is a carpenter, a resident of Westville, and the bride is a resident of Georgetown Township. It is the first marriage for both. Wedding was at the home of Henry Carrigan.Census
His name is given as James Boan and his occupation as carpenter. He owns his home free of mortgage.Census
His occupation is given as carpenter - house. He owns a mortgaged home on Finley(?) Avenue.Census
His occupation is given as storekeeper - retail dry goods. He rents his home on Main Street.Endnotes
1. James Boan household, 1900 U.S. census, Oakwood Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois, E.D. 91, page 3B, household 73, family 73; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-623, Reel 349..
2. James C. Bowen household, 1910 U.S. census, Oakwood, Vermilion Co., Illinois, E.D. 178, page 13A, household 81, family 81; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-624, Reel 330..
3. James C. Bowen household, 1920 U.S. census, Plano, Kendall Co., Illinois, E.D. 79, page 79, household 188, family 188; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-625, Reel 380..
4. Melvin P. Bowen household, 1930 U.S. census, Kirkwood 4th Ward, St. Louis Co., Missouri, E.D. 5, page 11A, household 242, family 259; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-626, Reel 1223..
5. James C. Bowen-Mary E. Carriage marriage record, (13 October 1881), Vermilion County Marriages Book 1: 134, #3066; County Clerk's office, Danville, Illinois.
6. Ruth Bowen entry, Vermilion County Births, 5: 125, County Clerk's Office, Danville, Illinois.
7. Melvin Bowen entry, Vermilion County Births: #1345, County Clerk's Office, Danville, Illinois.
8. James Boan household, 1900 U.S. census, Oakwood Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois, E.D. 91, page 3B, household 73, family 73; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-623, Reel 349..
9. James C. Bowen household, 1910 U.S. census, Oakwood, Vermilion Co., Illinois, E.D. 178, page 13A, household 81, family 81; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-624, Reel 330..
10. James C. Bowen household, 1920 U.S. census, Plano, Kendall Co., Illinois, E.D. 79, page 79, household 188, family 188; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-625, Reel 380..
11. Melvin P. Bowen household, 1930 U.S. census, Kirkwood 4th Ward, St. Louis Co., Missouri, E.D. 5, page 11A, household 242, family 259; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-626, Reel 1223..
12. James C. Bowen-Mary E. Carriage marriage record, (13 October 1881), Vermilion County Marriages Book 1: 134, #3066; County Clerk's office, Danville, Illinois.
13. Melvin Bowen entry, Vermilion County Births: #1345, County Clerk's Office, Danville, Illinois.
14. James Boan household, 1900 U.S. census, Oakwood Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois, E.D. 91, page 3B, household 73, family 73; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-623, Reel 349..
15. Ruth Bowen entry, Vermilion County Births, 5: 125, County Clerk's Office, Danville, Illinois.
16. James C. Bowen household, 1910 U.S. census, Oakwood, Vermilion Co., Illinois, E.D. 178, page 13A, household 81, family 81; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-624, Reel 330..
17. James C. Bowen household, 1920 U.S. census, Plano, Kendall Co., Illinois, E.D. 79, page 79, household 188, family 188; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-625, Reel 380..
18. Melvin P. Bowen household, 1930 U.S. census, Kirkwood 4th Ward, St. Louis Co., Missouri, E.D. 5, page 11A, household 242, family 259; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-626, Reel 1223..