Individual Details

Ruth LaVerne BOWLSBEY

(16 NOV 1919 - 1 OCT 1989)



LaVerne was a lively and social person in spite of many health problems. It was her spirit that guided her sister-in-law, Blanche BOWLSBY, into the research and publication of THE BOWLSBEYS OF MARYLAND, 1984.

Events

Birth16 NOV 1919Leeds, Cecil Co., MD
Graduation1936Elkton High School, Elkton, Cecil Co., MD
Marriage24 DEC 1939Leeds, Cecil Co., MD - John ABEL
Death1 OCT 1989from a heart attack - Christiana Hospital, Delaware
BurialCherry Hill Methodist Cem., Cherry Hill, MD

Families

SpouseJohn ABEL (1917 - 1971)
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FatherJoseph William BOWLSBEY (1874 - 1973)
MotherJamesanna "Minnie" POWELL (1879 - 1943)
SiblingMary Mercedes BOWLSBEY (1898 - )
SiblingSarah Elizabeth BOWLSBEY (1901 - 1901)
SiblingLeonard Stanley "Stan" BOWLSBEY (1902 - 1958)
SiblingLee Miller BOWLSBEY (1906 - 1975)
SiblingJames Curry BOWLSBEY (1907 - 1964)
SiblingHarry BOWLSBEY (1910 - 1910)
SiblingPearl Evelyn "Anna" BOWLSBEY (1911 - )
SiblingJoseph William BOWLSBEY Jr. (1913 - 1913)
SiblingJohn Raymond BOWLSBEY (1916 - )