Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameOmer Edderd Bowden 
Birth15 Jul 1881, Arkansas
Census19 Feb 1920, Bokoshe, Le Flore Co, OK
Memoroll#1468, pg 26
Census2 Apr 1930, Avoca, Pottawatomie Co, OK
Memoroll#1928, pg 1
Death2 Jan 1968, Hilmar, Merced Co, CA
BurialTurlock Memorial Park, Turlock, Stanislaus Co, CA
MemoLot 88 Block 28
FatherJames Frank Bowden (1848-1921)
MotherFrances Adeline Kyle (1852-1936)
Misc. Notes
His first wife, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sims (b. 6 May 1884, Calhoun Co, MS) died 4 Nov 1910 in McCurtain, Haskell Co, OK.
Listed in 1920 as a farmer (38, AR) with his (2nd) wife Myrtle (27, AR) and children Aspie O. (17), Ethel L. (15), Marvin (14), Gustus Young (12), Garman (11), John G. (5), and Alfred (2yrs, 9mos). Also living with them is his step daughter Ruth M. Grigny (13).
In 1930 he is listed as a widower (48, AR) a highway laborer who was first married at age 20. Living with him is his mother (74, AR) and children Arie (16), Alfred (13) and Thelma (9).
Listed in 1920 as a farmer (38, AR) with his (2nd) wife Myrtle (27, AR) and children Aspie O. (17), Ethel L. (15), Marvin (14), Gustus Young (12), Garman (11), John G. (5), and Alfred (2yrs, 9mos). Also living with them is his step daughter Ruth M. Grigny (13).
In 1930 he is listed as a widower (48, AR) a highway laborer who was first married at age 20. Living with him is his mother (74, AR) and children Arie (16), Alfred (13) and Thelma (9).