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Personal data Alfred Bowen 

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Notes about Alfred Bowen

Uncle Bertie is the one who used to pay his nieces and nephews a quarter each time they called him ‘Great Uncle Bertie’
He was a confirmed bachelor - homosexual when people used to be locked in asylums for that. A very brave man.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Alfred Bowen

Edward Bowen
1829-????
Harriet Edeau
1831-????
Arthur Carriere
± 1833-????

Alfred Bowen
1907-1998


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    1. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bay City, Bay, Michigan; Roll: T627_1727; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 9-2 / Ancestry.com
    2. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bay City, Bay, Michigan; Roll: 974; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 648.0; FHL microfilm: 2340709 / Ancestry.com
    3. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bay City Ward 1, Bay, Michigan; Roll: T624_637; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1374650 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on August 7, 1907 was between 11.9 °C and 17.7 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (20%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
      • July 7 » Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. staged his first Follies on the roof of the New York Theater in New York City.
      • July 29 » Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The camp runs from August 1 to August 9 and is regarded as the foundation of the Scouting movement.
      • August 29 » The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers.
      • November 7 » Jesús García saves the entire town of Nacozari de García by driving a burning train full of dynamite six kilometers (3.7 miles) away before it can explode.
      • November 9 » The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.
      • December 6 » A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia, kills 362 workers.
    • The temperature on July 27, 1998 was between 11.8 °C and 25.1 °C and averaged 18.4 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (42%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1998: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 15.7 million citizens.
      • April 6 » Nuclear weapons testing: Pakistan tests medium-range missiles capable of reaching India.
      • April 20 » Air France Flight 422 crashes after taking off from El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, Colombia, killing all 53 people on board.
      • May 30 » The 6.5 Mw  Afghanistan earthquake shook the Takhar Province of northern Afghanistan with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong), killing around 4,000–4,500.
      • June 5 » A strike begins at the General Motors parts factory in Flint, Michigan, that quickly spreads to five other assembly plants. The strike lasts seven weeks.
      • August 30 » Second Congo War: Armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and their Angolan and Zimbabwean allies recapture Matadi and the Inga dams in the western DRC from RCD and Rwandan troops.
      • September 4 » Google is founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two students at Stanford University.
    

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    • 1907 » Albert Kotin, Belarusian-American soldier and painter († 1980)
    • 1910 » Freddie Slack, American pianist and bandleader († 1965)
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