Family Group Sheet
NameHatcher Bowman
Birth4 May 1909, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death17 Aug 1975, Antigo, Langlade Co., Wisconsin
FatherJames Matthew “Mat” Bowman (~1877-)
MotherRebecca “Beccie” Hoskins (~1884-)
Marriageabt 1929, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseDessie Roberts73
Birthabt 1909, Kentucky
FatherWilliam “Clark” Roberts (1850-1939)
MotherJosie McAllister (~1874-1947)
Children
1 MCharles E. Bowman (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
2 FLillian Bowman (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
SpouseRichards
Birth13 Aug 1932, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death5 Apr 2007, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin
Notes for Hatcher Bowman
The SSDI lists Hatcher Bowman, born 4 May 1907, died Aug 1975, last residence White Lake, Langlade Co., Wisconsin, SSN issued in Wisconsin before 1951.
The reported birth date is wrong by two years; he was recorded as age 11 months in the 1900 census, taken in June, with an older brother Cisco age 2.
The Wisconsin death index lists Hatcher Bowman, age 66, died 17 Aug 1975 in Antigo, Langlade Co. (Note that this age is consistent with the correct 1909 birth date.)
The reported birth date is wrong by two years; he was recorded as age 11 months in the 1900 census, taken in June, with an older brother Cisco age 2.
The Wisconsin death index lists Hatcher Bowman, age 66, died 17 Aug 1975 in Antigo, Langlade Co. (Note that this age is consistent with the correct 1909 birth date.)
Notes for Hatcher & Dessie (Family)
Hatcher and Dessie were first cousins once removed.
Census
1930 census of Morgan Co., Kentucky, Blairs Mills precinct, enumerated 4 April, lists on p. 1B as family #:
Bowman, Hatcher, 20, age at first marriage 19, b, Ky Ky Ky, chainer at tube mill; Dessie, wife, 20, age at first marriage 19, b. Ky Va Ky; Charles E., son, 10/12, b. Ky Ky Ky.
The preceding household is that of Dessie’s parents, and Hatcher’s parents and siblings are the one above that.
1940 census of Forest Co., Wisconsin, Alvin town, ED 21-1, enumerated 8 April, lists on p. 5A as family #80:
Bowman, Hatcher, 31, b. Ky, road side cleanup; Dessie, wife, 30, b. Ky; Charles, son, 10, b. Ohio; Lillian, 9, b. Ky; Glannis, dau, 6, b. Ky; Mary, dau, 5, b. Ky; Frankie, son, 3, b. Wis; Robert, son, 1, b. Wis; Zetta, dau, 7/12, b. Wis. Family living in Blairs Mills, Morgan Co., Kentucky in 1935.
The previous household is that of Hatcher’s first cousin Kermit Sexton (son of Mat’s sister Rosa) and Dessie’s sister Bessie Roberts. Kermit is also working on road side cleanup. (Alvin was a CCC camp town.)
Bowman, Hatcher, 20, age at first marriage 19, b, Ky Ky Ky, chainer at tube mill; Dessie, wife, 20, age at first marriage 19, b. Ky Va Ky; Charles E., son, 10/12, b. Ky Ky Ky.
The preceding household is that of Dessie’s parents, and Hatcher’s parents and siblings are the one above that.
1940 census of Forest Co., Wisconsin, Alvin town, ED 21-1, enumerated 8 April, lists on p. 5A as family #80:
Bowman, Hatcher, 31, b. Ky, road side cleanup; Dessie, wife, 30, b. Ky; Charles, son, 10, b. Ohio; Lillian, 9, b. Ky; Glannis, dau, 6, b. Ky; Mary, dau, 5, b. Ky; Frankie, son, 3, b. Wis; Robert, son, 1, b. Wis; Zetta, dau, 7/12, b. Wis. Family living in Blairs Mills, Morgan Co., Kentucky in 1935.
The previous household is that of Hatcher’s first cousin Kermit Sexton (son of Mat’s sister Rosa) and Dessie’s sister Bessie Roberts. Kermit is also working on road side cleanup. (Alvin was a CCC camp town.)
