Daughter of John Thomas Congleton and Minerva Pinkham Congleton.

Sister of:
Blake Harrison Congleton
[Lula Gray Congleton Bowen]
Charlie Thomas Congleton

Married to William Wiswall Bowen on April 7, 1913 in Beaufort County, North Carolina.

William and Lula were the parents of:
Lenora Gray Bowen Scott Carter(10 Mar 1914-4 Nov 1986 FL)
William Wiswall Bowen
Mildred Brown Bowen Speed Anderson
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Lola Congleton
Age: 9
Birth Date: Sep 1891
Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Home in 1900: Long Acre, Beaufort, North Carolina
Sheet Number: 18
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 337 327
Family Number: 337
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital status: Single
Father's Name: John Congleton
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Mother's Name: Manirva Congleton
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Household Members:
Name Age
John Congleton 33
Manirva Congleton 34
Blake Congleton 11
Lola Congleton 9

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Lula G Congleton
Age in 1910: 15
Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Washington Ward 4, Beaufort, North Carolina
Street: Seventh Street
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: John T Congleton
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Minerva Congleton
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
John T Congleton 42 Head
Minerva Congleton 42 Wife
Lula G Congleton 15 Daughter
Charlie Congleton 8 Son

North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Lula G Congleton
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1895
Marriage Date: 7 Apr 1913
Marriage Place: Beaufort, North Carolina
Spouse: William W Bowen
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 23
Event Type: Marriage

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Lula Gray Bowen
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Washington Ward 4, Beaufort, North Carolina
Street: Seventh Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: William W Bowen
Father's Name: John T Congleton
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Minerva Congleton
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Minerva Congleton 53 Mother-in-law
John T Congleton 52 Father-in-law
William W Bowen 28 Head
Lula Gray Bowen 24 Wife
Lenora Gray Bowen 5 Daughter
William W Bowen 1 Son

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Lula G Bowen
Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age in 1930: 34
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street Address: Roxboro Road
Dwelling Number: 128
Family Number: 130
Age at First Marriage: 17
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
William W Bowen 38 Head
Lula G Bowen 34 Wife
Lenora Bowen 15 Daughter
William W Bowen 11 Son
Mildred Bowen 8 Daughter

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Lula Bewen
Respondent: Yes
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Map of Home in 1940: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street: 4 Street
House Number: 819
Inferred Residence in 1935: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Durham
Sheet Number: 10A
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Nanerra Coughter 72 Mother-in-law
William Bewen 49 Head
Lula Bewen 47 Wife
William Bewen 21 Son
Mildred Bewen 18 Daughter
Marian Bewen 18 Daughter-in-law

North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994
Name: Lula Congelton Bowen
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 04 Nov 1993
Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Burial Place: Durham, North Carolina
Cemetery: Maplewood Cemetery
Residence Place: Durham, Durham, N. C.
Address: 5600 Roxboro Road
Gender: Female
Age: 98
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: white
Occupation: Homemaker
Birth Date: 11 Feb 1895
Birthplace: Beaufort County, N. C.
Father's Name: John Thomas Congleton
Mother's Name: Minerva Pinkham