Geneva B. Young: Appalachian Aristocracy

1881 - 1928 (46 years)

Generation: 1

Geneva B. Young was born 14 Aug 1881, Patrick Co. VA; died 02 Jun 1928, Mount Airy, Surry Co. NC; was buried , Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cana, Carroll Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Geneva B Young
Age: 18
Birth Date: Aug 1881
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: John C Young
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Ruth E Young
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Geneva B Bowman
Age in 1910: 28
Birth Year: abt 1882
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: William P Bowman
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
William P Bowman 25
Geneva B Bowman 28
Ernet W Bowman 6
Essie E Bowman 4
Roy O Bowman 2
Francis Bowman 5 months

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Ganevy B Bowman [Genevie B Bowman]
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: William P Bowman
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
William P Bowman 35
Ganevy B Bowman 36
Essie E Bowman 14
Otis R Bowman 12
Mary F Bowman 10
William S Bowman 7

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=BOW&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSsr=7161&GRid=96206401&

Died:
North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Mrs. Ganevy Bowman
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 46
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1881
Birth Place: Patrick, Virginia, United States
Death Date: 2 Jun 1928
Death Location: Mount Airy, Surry
Spouse's Name: Preston Bowman
Father's Name: John Young
Mother's Name: Ruth Vipperman

Geneva married William Preston Bowman. William was born 02 May 1883, Hillsville, Carroll Co. VA; died 08 Mar 1963; was buried , Gladesboro Lutheran Church Cemetery Gladesboro Carroll . [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Emmett W. Bowman was born 28 Jan 1904, Virginia; died 29 Aug 1919, Virginia; was buried , Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cana, Carroll Co. VA.
3. Essie E. Bowman was born ca 1906, Virginia.
4. Roy Otis Bowman was born ca 1908, Virginia.
5. Mary Frances Bowman was born ca 1909, Floyd Co. VA.
6. William S. Bowman was born ca 1913, Virginia.

Generation: 2

Emmett W. Bowman

(1.Geneva¹) was born 28 Jan 1904, Virginia; died 29 Aug 1919, Virginia; was buried , Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Cana, Carroll Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Ernet W Bowman [Emmett]
Age in 1910: 6
Birth Year: abt 1904
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William P Bowman
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Geneva B Bowman
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=96206074

Essie E. Bowman

(1.Geneva¹) was born ca 1906, Virginia.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Essie E Bowman
Age in 1910: 4
Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William P Bowman
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Geneva B Bowman
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Roy Otis Bowman

(1.Geneva¹) was born ca 1908, Virginia.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Roy O Bowman
Age in 1910: 2
Birth Year: abt 1908
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William P Bowman
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Geneva B Bowman
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Mary Frances Bowman

(1.Geneva¹) was born ca 1909, Floyd Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Francis Bowman [Frances]
Age in 1910: 5 months
Birth Year: abt 1910
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William P Bowman
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Geneva B Bowman
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

William S. Bowman

(1.Geneva¹) was born ca 1913, Virginia.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: William S Bowman [William L Bowman]
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1913
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William P Bowman
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Ganevy B Bowman
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes