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Helen Martha <I>Pike</I> Bowie

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Helen Martha Pike Bowie

Birth
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Death
4 Oct 1870 (aged 48)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA Add to Map
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"[DIED.] In this city, October 4th, Helen M. Bowie, wife of Dr. A. J. Bowie, a native of Baltimore, Maryland, aged 46 years. / The funeral will take place from her late residence, corner of Stockton and Sutter streets, to-morrow morning at 10 1/2 o'clock. The cortege will proceed to St. Mary's Cathedral, where Solemn High Mass will be celebrated for the repose of the soul of the deceased. / Friends and acquaintances are respectfully requested to attend." ~The Daily Examiner, S.F., Oct. 5, 1870, p. 3

Additional info from cemetery & SF mortuary records:
Ellen M. Bowie-- Died of chronic pneumonia at 403 Stockton St.

Originally buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery (SF/defunct). Removed & re-interred at St. Mary's Cemetery (Oakland) on 25 Oct 1938.
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Married 8 Jan 1844 in Baltimore, MD
Mother of at least 8 children.
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It appears that there is a cenotaph for her in the New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore City, Maryland, on her father's monument. There is no cemetery record of her being buried in her father's plot.
"[DIED.] In this city, October 4th, Helen M. Bowie, wife of Dr. A. J. Bowie, a native of Baltimore, Maryland, aged 46 years. / The funeral will take place from her late residence, corner of Stockton and Sutter streets, to-morrow morning at 10 1/2 o'clock. The cortege will proceed to St. Mary's Cathedral, where Solemn High Mass will be celebrated for the repose of the soul of the deceased. / Friends and acquaintances are respectfully requested to attend." ~The Daily Examiner, S.F., Oct. 5, 1870, p. 3

Additional info from cemetery & SF mortuary records:
Ellen M. Bowie-- Died of chronic pneumonia at 403 Stockton St.

Originally buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery (SF/defunct). Removed & re-interred at St. Mary's Cemetery (Oakland) on 25 Oct 1938.
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Married 8 Jan 1844 in Baltimore, MD
Mother of at least 8 children.
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It appears that there is a cenotaph for her in the New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore City, Maryland, on her father's monument. There is no cemetery record of her being buried in her father's plot.


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