Gene BOWEN ( - )
1 Gene BOWEN1 ( - ) [8859].
2 John BOWEN2,3 ( - ) [7398].
3 Ernestine STEWART2,4 (c. 1928- ) [7397]. Born c. 1928, MI.4
6 Charles STEWART4,5,6 (c. 1871- ) [7355]. Born c. 1871, MI.4 Marr Eva Myrtle WRIGHT 26 May 1920, Genesee Co., MI.5,6
7 Eva Myrtle WRIGHT2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 (1893-1991) [7354]. Born 11 Feb 1893, Genesee Co., MI.7,11,12 Marr Leonard M. BERRY 25 Nov 1913, Bay City, MI.9,10 Div. Died 25 Oct 1991, Deland, FL.2,11
14 Irving Ami WRIGHT7,9,12,13,14,15 (1870-1937) [7336]. Born 19 Apr 1870, Birch Run, MI.7,12,13 Marr Lena M. HELMS 5 Mar 1890, Clio, MI.16 Died 13 Jul 1937, Hurley Hospital, Flint, MI.5,12 Buried 15 Jul 1937, Avondale Cemetery.5
From the Genesee County Marriage Records.
Irving Wright age 20 of Clio, born in Birch Run, working at Elevator, son of A. C. Wright and Lucy Butler, married 5th of March 1890 in Clio by Clergyman John W. Gray witnesses were Wm. & Elizabeth Smith, married to Lena Helms age 18, of Pine Run, born Meridell, occupation is teacher, father is Henry Helms, mother is Mary Ryns, first marriage for both.
Obituary of Irving Wright in the Flint Journal, July 13, 1937.
Wright, Irving A. 309 W. Kearsley St., age 67, died Tuesday, July 13th, 1937, at Hurley Hospital. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m, Thursday, July 15, from Groves & Co. Funeral Home. Burial in Avondale cemetery. Remains will be at Groves & Co. funeral home. Surviving are: wife Lena, 3 daughters, Mrs. Eva Stewart of Flint, Mrs. Lola Roe of South Branch, Michigan, and Mrs. Lillian LaPratt of Alma, Michigan, 3 sons, Ernest, Laverne and Floyd Wright all of Flint, 24 grandchildren; 1 great granddaughter 1 sister Ruperta Wart (Ward) of Cleveland, Ohio.
15 Lena M. HELMS9,14,16 (1872-1972) [7346]. Born 12 Apr 1872, Meridell, Ingham Co., MI.16,17 Died 22 Oct 1972, Hurley Hospital, Flint, MI.17
Obituary of Lena Wright in the Flint Journal, October 23, 1972.
Wright, Lena, 3107 E. Baldwin Rd., age 100, died Sunday, October 22nd, 1972, at Hurley Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 25, 1972, at Colonial Chapel, Reigle Funeral Home, Rev. Floyd Wehner officiating. Committal services will be held at Parkview Memorial Gardens, Plymouth Mich. at 1pm. Mrs. Wright was born in Ingham County, Michigan, April 12th, 1872 and had lived in this area over 50 years. Mrs. Wright celebrated her 100th birthday last April. She was a member of Free Will Baptist Church in Ypsilanti. Surviving are: 3 daughters, Mrs. Eva Stewart of Orlando, Florida, Mrs. Lola Roe of Flint and Mrs. Lillian LaPratt of Keego Harbor, Michigan; 2 sons, LaVerne Wright of Grand Blanc and Earnest Wright of Flint.
Sources
| 1 | "Information provided by Elsa Jeanne Bowen Brandl". |
| 2 | "Obituary of Eva Wright Stewart in the Orlando Sentinel, Oct. 26 and the Flint Journal, October 30, 1991.". |
| 3 | "Article concerning John Bowen visit in the Holland Evening Sentinel, March 18, 1964.". |
| 4 | "1940 MI, Genesee, Flint census". |
| 5 | "Obituary of Irving Wright in the Flint Journal, July 13, 1937.". |
| 6 | "Genesee County Marriage Index". |
| 7 | "1900 MI, Genesee Co., Vienna Twp. census.". |
| 8 | "1910 MI, Ogemaw Co., Goodar census.". |
| 9 | "1920 MI, Genesee County, Flint census.". |
| 10 | "Michigan Marriage Records". |
| 11 | "Florida Death Index 1877 - 1998". |
| 12 | "World Family Tree entry from Dawn M. Winans.". |
| 13 | "1880 MI, Genesee Co., Clio census.". |
| 14 | "1930 MI, Genesee Co., Flint census.". |
| 15 | "1870 MI, Saginaw, Birch Run, census". |
| 16 | "Genesee County Marriage Records". |
| 17 | "Obituary of Lena Wright in the Flint Journal, October 23, 1972.". |
