[Note: The birth date on this memorial has been corrected.... Horace was not a child or infant]
Horace Bowley's obituary states he was 56 years old when he passed away, but further research suggests he was actually 57. At the time of the 1880 census, he was married and working as a clerk in a wood or food store (the first letter on the document is difficult to read). He was born in Maine and later traveled west, settling in Nevada.
- From the 1880 Census, Empire City, Ormsby County, Nevada:
(Entered June 8, 1880)
BOWLEY, H. A., 43 yrs, married, Boarder in household of J.A. Hoover, "Clerk of wood [or food?] business".
- Obituary in the Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nevada
07 Jun 1890, Sat , Page 3
BOWLEY - At Walley's Springs, Douglas county, Nevada, June 5, 1890, Horace Bowley, a native of Oldtown, Maine, aged 56 years
Horace Bowley's obituary states he was 56 years old when he passed away, but further research suggests he was actually 57. At the time of the 1880 census, he was married and working as a clerk in a wood or food store (the first letter on the document is difficult to read). He was born in Maine and later traveled west, settling in Nevada.
- From the 1880 Census, Empire City, Ormsby County, Nevada:
(Entered June 8, 1880)
BOWLEY, H. A., 43 yrs, married, Boarder in household of J.A. Hoover, "Clerk of wood [or food?] business".
- Obituary in the Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nevada
07 Jun 1890, Sat , Page 3
BOWLEY - At Walley's Springs, Douglas county, Nevada, June 5, 1890, Horace Bowley, a native of Oldtown, Maine, aged 56 years
[Note: The birth date on this memorial has been corrected.... Horace was not a child or infant]
Horace Bowley's obituary states he was 56 years old when he passed away, but further research suggests he was actually 57. At the time of the 1880 census, he was married and working as a clerk in a wood or food store (the first letter on the document is difficult to read). He was born in Maine and later traveled west, settling in Nevada.
- From the 1880 Census, Empire City, Ormsby County, Nevada:
(Entered June 8, 1880)
BOWLEY, H. A., 43 yrs, married, Boarder in household of J.A. Hoover, "Clerk of wood [or food?] business".
- Obituary in the Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nevada
07 Jun 1890, Sat , Page 3
BOWLEY - At Walley's Springs, Douglas county, Nevada, June 5, 1890, Horace Bowley, a native of Oldtown, Maine, aged 56 years
Horace Bowley's obituary states he was 56 years old when he passed away, but further research suggests he was actually 57. At the time of the 1880 census, he was married and working as a clerk in a wood or food store (the first letter on the document is difficult to read). He was born in Maine and later traveled west, settling in Nevada.
- From the 1880 Census, Empire City, Ormsby County, Nevada:
(Entered June 8, 1880)
BOWLEY, H. A., 43 yrs, married, Boarder in household of J.A. Hoover, "Clerk of wood [or food?] business".
- Obituary in the Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nevada
07 Jun 1890, Sat , Page 3
BOWLEY - At Walley's Springs, Douglas county, Nevada, June 5, 1890, Horace Bowley, a native of Oldtown, Maine, aged 56 years
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