Willmina Bowman

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parents:  Jacob Wilson Bowman and Nackey Ann Manley

this entire page updated 2019

 

Birth:  30 May 1886  IN
Death:  02 Aug 1976  Camarillo, Ventura, CA
Burial:  Ivy Lawn Cemetery, Ventura, Ventura, CA

Marriage #1

Curtis Reedy Sr

19 Nov 1905  White Co, IL (by David O Manley)

Children

Howard Marion Reedy 03 Jan 1910
Curtis Wesley Reedy 09 Jun 1920
Charles Walter Reedy 24 Oct 1922

children of Curtis Reedy Sr and Willmina (Bowman) Reedy

 

Marriage #2

Toby Anderson Still

21 Jun 1950 Benton Co, AR; marriage record 
Sources
1900 Federal census Harold's  Prairie Twp, White, IL - age 14 (view census information)
1910 Federal census Elbon Twp, Stanley, SD - age 23 (view census information)
1920 Federal census Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, SD - age 32 (view census information)
1930 Federal census Spink, SD - age 32 (view census information)
1940 Federal census Wessington, Jerauld, SD - age 53 (view census information)
Ancestry.com WWI draft registration cards; 
Family History Center, Salt Lake City, UT White County Illinois Marriage Records (viewed and copied or transcribed)
Find a Grave volunteer Ron Tombstone photo - Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Jackson, IN
Find-A-Grave volunteer Glenna Maddux, Bartlesville, OK Tombstone and cemetery photos - Nowata Cemetery, Nowata, OK
Family records Records and photos belonging to Gary Reedy
Family records Records and photos belonging to Sharon DeBolt
Family research Research belonging to Valerie Boman and Debra Branigan

 

Miscellaneous Information

1) Husband (1) of Willmina Bowman: Curtis Reedy Sr - born 27 Nov 1880 Freetown, Jackson, IN; see photos below; died 28 Apr 1947 Port Hueneme, Ventura, CA; obituary and death record; buried Ivy Lawn Cemetery, Ventura, Ventura, CA (see tombstone photo below); Social Security record; son of Isaac Newton Reedy (22 Aug 1852 Jackson Co, IN-22 Jun 1928 Jackson Co, IN) and Margaret McKain (19 Sep 1855 Jackson Co, IN-24 Dec 1938 Jackson Co, IN); Isaac and Margaret married 05 Feb 1871 Jackson Co, IN; Isaac and Margaret buried Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Jackson, IN - tombstone photo; WWI draft registration card; signature:

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2) Willmina and Curtis were married by her grandfather, David O Manley, officiating Baptist minister.

3) According to Charles W Reedy (son of Curtis and Willmina): Curtis Reedy was a Methodist minister. 

4) Husband (2) of Willmina Bowman: Toby Anderson Still - born 23 Apr 1890 Searcy, White, AR; died 17 Mar 1973 Alluwe, Nowata, OK; obituary; cause of death: congestive heart failure; death certificate; buried Memorial Park Cemetery, Nowata, Nowata, OK; tombstone photo; WWI and WWII draft registration records; signature:

 ; Toby married (1) Myrtle Power in 1913 (died 14 Oct 1947); son of Andrew Jackson Still (24 Jun 1857-12 Jan 1929) and Malindy R Wilson (29 Feb 1859-12 Sept 1937); Andrew and Malindy buried Memorial Park Cemetery, Nowata, Nowata, OK - tombstone photos.

5) Willmina's death record and death certificate; cause of death: cardiovascular collapse, flu syndrome, arteriosclerotic heart disease.

 

Photos and/or signatures

thanks to Sharon DeBolt for all photos 

The Bowman Family 

c. 1902

back row, left to right: Willmina (Ina), Mary Ella, David Delmer, Sarah Alice, Zola May
front row, left to right: Fay, Jacob, Nora, Mildred (in front), Nackey, W Alva

siblings: Ina, Fay and Zola

unknown date

Willmina "Ina" (Bowman) Reedy

unknown date

 

The Bowman Family 
Jacob and Nackey's 50th Wedding Anniversary

1927

back row, left to right: Margaret (Schwarz) Bowman, Howard Reedy, Wilma Weirach, Gerald Honsinger, Mildred (Bowman) Honsinger, Clarence Weirauch, Ruth Weirach, Curtis Reedy Sr 

middle row, left to right: Fay Bowman, Zola (Bowman) Waggoner holding Robert Lee Waggoner, Willmina (Bowman) Reedy, Jacob Bowman holding Robert L Honsinger, Nackey Bowman, Mary Ella (Bowman) Griesel, Sarah Alice (Bowman) Weirauch, Alva Bowman 

front row, left to right: Charles Reedy, Curtis Reedy Jr, Hal Bowman, Virginia Bowman, Wilma Waggoner, Lorraine Waggoner

 

Bowman sisters:
Mary Ella, Sarah Alice, Willmina "Ina" and Mildred

unknown date
Detroit, Michigan

The Reedy family:
Curtis, Howard, Charles and Ina

c. 1932

sisters: Zola, Ina, Mildred, Alice and Ella

c. 1955


Curtis Reedy Sr and his wife Willmina (Bowman) Reedy

Ivy Lawn Cemetery
Ventura, Ventura, CA

thanks to Gary Reedy for this photo