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Caroline M. <I>Bowman</I> Menke

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Caroline M. Bowman Menke

Birth
Benton County, Missouri, USA
Death
13 Oct 1925 (aged 73)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section F, Plot 6348
Memorial ID
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(Caroline Bowman also known as Caroline Eggman, Caroline Ritchey, Caroline Wetzel, and Caroline Menke.) The only reference found with a middle name or initial of any sort is on this headstone.

Caroline was the 8th of 11 children born to Lindsey and Margaret (Overshiner) Bowman. Along with her father's siblings, her parents had moved from Kanawha County, VA (now WV) to Lindsey, Benton County, MO around 1839.

Caroline md1: 26 JUL 1870 Augustus EGGMAN in Monroe County, MO. 2 children: Louisa Allice Eggman b: Mar 1871 and Nora Eggman b: 13 Nov 1874

Caroline md2: 14 DEC 1876 Thomas L. RITCHIE (Ritchey) in Benton County, MO. No children from this marriage.

Caroline md3: 20 JUL 1886 John L. WETZEL in Pettis County, MO. 3 children: Frank Lewis Wetzel b: 21 Apr 1887, Herman D. Wetzel b: 04 Jan 1889, and Harry Otto Wetzel b: 10 Jul 1891.

Caroline md4: 02 JUN 1919 John A. MENKE in Los Angeles County, CA. No children from this marriage. John was also a widower who had lived across the street from Caroline & John L. Wetzel.

(Caroline Bowman also known as Caroline Eggman, Caroline Ritchey, Caroline Wetzel, and Caroline Menke.) The only reference found with a middle name or initial of any sort is on this headstone.

Caroline was the 8th of 11 children born to Lindsey and Margaret (Overshiner) Bowman. Along with her father's siblings, her parents had moved from Kanawha County, VA (now WV) to Lindsey, Benton County, MO around 1839.

Caroline md1: 26 JUL 1870 Augustus EGGMAN in Monroe County, MO. 2 children: Louisa Allice Eggman b: Mar 1871 and Nora Eggman b: 13 Nov 1874

Caroline md2: 14 DEC 1876 Thomas L. RITCHIE (Ritchey) in Benton County, MO. No children from this marriage.

Caroline md3: 20 JUL 1886 John L. WETZEL in Pettis County, MO. 3 children: Frank Lewis Wetzel b: 21 Apr 1887, Herman D. Wetzel b: 04 Jan 1889, and Harry Otto Wetzel b: 10 Jul 1891.

Caroline md4: 02 JUN 1919 John A. MENKE in Los Angeles County, CA. No children from this marriage. John was also a widower who had lived across the street from Caroline & John L. Wetzel.



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