Person:Simon Bowland (1)

Simon James BOWLAND
  1. Simon James BOWLAND1877 - 1911
m. 1900
  1. Elsie Bell BOWLANDAbt 1901 - 1929
  2. Ellis C. BOWLAND1902 - 1930
  3. Charles Westley BOWLAND1903 - 1987
  4. Ada Grace BOWLAND1907 - 1995
Facts and Events
Name Simon James BOWLAND
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4] 15 Oct 1877 Osceola, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
Marriage 1900 , Rawlins, Kansasto Dorothea Mae (Dollie) SPEARS
Death[5][4] 9 Sep 1911 McDonald, Rawlins, Kansas
Burial[6] Grace Cemetery, Rawlins, Kansas

Dorothea May (Doll) married Sime Bowland. They lived on a nice farm a short distance west and south of the Mayflower Cemetery later owned by the Charles Orten family. The Bowlands had five children Elsie, Ellis, Charley, Ada, and Lucy. Aunt Doll passed away in 1927.

References
  1. Rawlins, Kansas, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623).

    J. Simon Bowland, born Oct 1877 in Wisconsin, married at 22, Father b. Canada, Mother b. Wisconsin, farmer. Celia, p. 5b, 21 Jun 1900

  2. Otero, New Mexico, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Simon Bowland, age 32, married 10 years, born Wisconsin, father b. Iowa, mother b. Illinois, farmer. Alamogordo, 5 May 1910, p. 14B.

  3. Racine, Wisconsin, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Simon J. Bolland, age 2, born Wisconsin. Racine, p. 23, 9 Jun 1880.

  4. 4.0 4.1 International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008).

    2 entries- one 1874 b. Iowa not corroborated by censuses

  5. Ancestry World Tree Project (2).

    Leitner Kogl Pridaux & Threlkel Families

  6. Article by Lester E. Spears. "The History of Rawlins Kansas.".