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Livonia C. <I>Yeager</I> Bowman

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Livonia C. Yeager Bowman

Birth
White County, Tennessee, USA
Death
9 May 1898 (aged 70)
Burial
Saint James, Phelps County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.989132, Longitude: -91.6135022
Memorial ID
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Her headstone spells her name Livonia as does all three census records below. Even her daughters name was spelled Livona in 1860, names back then changed spelling with later generations many times

added by contributor# 48589313:
name spelled Lavonia. I know this because it was passed down to her daughter and her daughter and the Lavonia number 2 had a son who gave it to his daughter and she is my aunt and she gave it to my cousin. L-A-V-O-N-I-A.

1860 Laclede Co, MO
James R Boman 33
Livona C Boman 32
Mary E Boman 11
William P Boman 9
Millard F Boman 4
Frances H Boman 1
John Brown 20

1870 Phelps Co, MO
Jas R Bowman 43
Livona Bowman 42
Mary E Bowman
Wm P Bowman 19
Frances H Bowman 12
Laura B Bowman 8
Sallie Bowman 6
Livona N Bowman 4
Saml R Bowman


1880 Phelps Co, MO
James Bowman 54 Self (Head)
Livonia Bowman 52 Wife
Fannie Bowman 21 Daughter
Laura Bowman 18 Daughter
Sallie Bowman 16 Daughter
Oma Bowman 14 Daughter
Randolph Bowman 11 Son
Her headstone spells her name Livonia as does all three census records below. Even her daughters name was spelled Livona in 1860, names back then changed spelling with later generations many times

added by contributor# 48589313:
name spelled Lavonia. I know this because it was passed down to her daughter and her daughter and the Lavonia number 2 had a son who gave it to his daughter and she is my aunt and she gave it to my cousin. L-A-V-O-N-I-A.

1860 Laclede Co, MO
James R Boman 33
Livona C Boman 32
Mary E Boman 11
William P Boman 9
Millard F Boman 4
Frances H Boman 1
John Brown 20

1870 Phelps Co, MO
Jas R Bowman 43
Livona Bowman 42
Mary E Bowman
Wm P Bowman 19
Frances H Bowman 12
Laura B Bowman 8
Sallie Bowman 6
Livona N Bowman 4
Saml R Bowman


1880 Phelps Co, MO
James Bowman 54 Self (Head)
Livonia Bowman 52 Wife
Fannie Bowman 21 Daughter
Laura Bowman 18 Daughter
Sallie Bowman 16 Daughter
Oma Bowman 14 Daughter
Randolph Bowman 11 Son


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  • Created by: Anonymous
  • Added: Jan 20, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83768515/livonia_c-bowman: accessed ), memorial page for Livonia C. Yeager Bowman (6 Oct 1827–9 May 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83768515, citing Saint James Cemetery, Saint James, Phelps County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 46605034).