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      15. Edith Laverne9 Strawbridge (Georgia Anna8 Bowie, Johnny Rhodi7, Rhodi6Bowie, Jr., Richard Price5 Bowie, Rhodi4, John3, Abraham2, John1 Boye) was born 09 Sep 1911 in ,Choctaw, MS, USa17, and died 01 Apr 1991 in Ocala, Marion, FL, USA. She married Kelly Draper 23 Apr 1938. He was born 10 Sep 1907 in ,Choctaw, MS, USa, and died 28 Apr 1993.

More About Edith Laverne Strawbridge:
Record Change: 16 Apr 2001

More About Kelly Draper:
Record Change: 16 Apr 2001
     
Children of Edith Strawbridge and Kelly Draper are:
+ 66 i.   Terry10 Draper, born 28 Oct 1942 in ,Leflore, MS, USA.
+ 67 ii.   Wayne Draper, born 22 Oct 1947 in ,Leflore, MS, USA.


      16. Everette Gray9 Bowie (George Walter8, Johnny Rhodi7, Rhodi6Bowie, Jr., Richard Price5 Bowie, Rhodi4, John3, Abraham2, John1 Boye) was born 14 Oct 1895 in McCool, Attala, Ms, Usa, and died 26 Sep 1986 in Pascagoula, Jackson, Ms, Usa. He married Iva Pearl Hunt. She was born 05 Jan 1905 in McCool, Attala, Ms, Usa, and died 19 Dec 1997 in Pascagoula, Jackson Ms, Usa.

Notes for Everette Gray Bowie:
SERVED AS INFANTRY SOLDIER IN WWI AND WAS STATIONED IN FRANCE. RETURNED HOME WITH A HEARING LOSS AND SERVICE CONNECTED DISABILITY THEN DIAGNOSED AS SHELL SHOCKED. WORKED MOST OF HIS LIFE AS FARMER IN ATTALA COUNTY, MS., AND LATER MOVED TO PASCAGOULA AREA OF THE GULF COAST (GAUTIER) AND WORKED IN THE
SHIPPING DEPARTMENT OF A LARGE SHRIMP FACTORY. THE LAST FEW YEARS OF HIS LIFE WAS SPENT IN A NURSING HOME IN PASCAGOULA. HIS MIND GRADUALLY LEFT HIM WITH NO MEMORY OF ANY OF HIS FAMILY, AND DIED 18 DAYS SHORT OF HIS 91st BIRTHDAY. HE SERVED THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IN MANY CAPACITIES DURING HIS LIFTIME
AND WAS ALMOST ALWAYS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD UNTIL HIS HEALTH FAILED.

More About Everette Gray Bowie:
Burial: 28 Sep 1986, Ocean Springs, Jackson, Ms, Usa
Christening: McCool, Attala, Ms, Usa
Record Change: 25 Dec 1997

Notes for Iva Pearl Hunt:
BORN IN MCCOOL, MS. JAN. 5, 1905 AND MARRIED EVERETTE GRAY BOWIE AFTER
WWI. THIS UNION PRODUCED 7 CHILDREN, 4 BOYS AND 3 GIRLS: EVERETTE WAYNE,
FRED CLARENCE, GUY WALTON, RUBY FRANCES, SHIRLEY ROSE, GLENDA FAYE, AND
JAMES ROBERT. AFTER MOVING FROM THE FARM IN ATTALA COUNTY TO GAUTIER, MS
SHE WORKED FOR A GARMENT FACTORY IN OCEAN SPRINGS, MS. UNTIL HER RETIREMENT.
SHE CONTINUES TO HAVE A GARDEN EACH YEAR DESPITE HER ADVANCING YEARS (88 ON
JAN 5, 1993). SHE CLAIMS IT IS THERAPY FOR HER, WHICH IS TOTALLY UNDERSTANDABLE. SHE CONTINU ES TO LIVE ALONE, BUT SEVERAL OF HER NEIGHBORS LOOK IN ON HER EACH DAY AND ALL THE LOCAL FAMI LY ON THE COAST ARE IN DAILY CONTACT, EITHER BY PHONE OR PERSONAL VISIT. ALL HER LIFE HAS BEE N DEVOTED TO HELPING ANYONE NEEDING A HELPING HAND OR A KIND WORD, AND OF COURSE TO HER FAMIL Y OF 5 LIVING CHILDREN AND LOTS OF GRANDCHILDREN!

Addendum 24 December, 1997: Iva Pearl Hunt Bowie continued to live alone until June of 199 7 when she had a moderately severe stroke. After discharge from the hospital she entered a n ursing facility for rehabilitation. Her health continued to deteriorate over the next six mo nths. On 19 December 1997 she had a massive stroke, and never regained conciousness. She i s buried beside her husband and son, James Robert Bowie in Crestlawn Cemetery in Ocean Spring s, MS. A daughter, Glenda Faye Bowie Shows is buried directly across the drive from her.

More About Iva Pearl Hunt:
Burial: 23 Dec 1997, Ocean Springs, Jackson, Ms, Usa
Record Change: 25 Dec 1997
     
Children of Everette Bowie and Iva Hunt are:
+ 68 i.   Everette Wayne10 Bowie, born 08 Mar 1926 in McCool, Attala, Ms, Usa.
+ 69 ii.   Fred Clarence Bowie, born 16 Jul 1927 in McCool, Attala, Ms; died 03 Dec 1992 in Pascagoula, Jackson, Ms.
+ 70 iii.   Guy Walton Bowie, born 10 Nov 1929 in McCool, Attala, Ms.
+ 71 iv.   Ruby Frances Bowie, born 18 Jul 1932 in McCool, Attala, Ms.
+ 72 v.   Shirley Rose Bowie, born 09 Dec 1937 in McCool, Attala, Ms.
+ 73 vi.   Glenda Faye Bowie, born 17 Jul 1941 in McCool, Attala, Ms, Usa; died 02 Mar 1995 in Pascagoula, Jackson, Ms, Usa.
  74 vii.   James Robert Bowie, born 14 Apr 1945 in McCool, Attala, Ms, USA; died 01 May 1967 in Gautier, Jackson, Ms, USA.
  Notes for James Robert Bowie:
BOBBY WAS KILLED IN A CAR-TRAIN CRASH IN GAUTIER MS MAY 1, 1967.
HE HAD SERVED IN THE PARA-TROOPERS IN THE ARMY FOR 3 OR 4 YEARS.

  More About James Robert Bowie:
Burial: 03 May 1967, Ocean Springs, Hancock, Ms, USA
Record Change: 19 Oct 1997



      18. Albert Franklin9 Bowie (George Walter8, Johnny Rhodi7, Rhodi6Bowie, Jr., Richard Price5 Bowie, Rhodi4, John3, Abraham2, John1 Boye) was born 28 Sep 1900 in McCool, Attala, Ms, and died 25 Jan 1977 in El Paso, Tx. He married Retha Etta Hutchinson 08 Oct 1922 in McCool, Attala, Ms. She was born 17 Feb 1900 in McCool, Attala, Ms, and died 13 Jan 1996 in El Paso, Tx.

More About Albert Franklin Bowie:
Burial: 27 Jan 1977, El Paso, Tx
Record Change: 16 Jan 2001

More About Retha Etta Hutchinson:
Record Change: 16 Jan 2001
     
Children of Albert Bowie and Retha Hutchinson are:
+ 75 i.   Hubert Harold10 Bowie, born 01 Aug 1923 in Weir, Choctaw, Ms, Usa; died 27 Feb 1993 in El Paso, El Paso, Tx, Usa.
+ 76 ii.   Margaret Evelyn Bowie, born 25 Jul 1927 in Weir, Choctaw, Ms.


      19. Emmett Curtis9 Bowie (George Walter8, Johnny Rhodi7, Rhodi6Bowie, Jr., Richard Price5 Bowie, Rhodi4, John3, Abraham2, John1 Boye) was born 16 Jan 1908 in McCool, Attala, Ms, and died 30 Nov 1991 in Greenwood, Leflore, Ms. He married Mavis Lee Doty 14 Feb 1929 in McCool, Attala, Ms. She was born 18 Dec 1908 in Skeen, Ms, and died 08 Jan 1977 in Grenada, Grenada, Ms.

More About Emmett Curtis Bowie:
Burial: 02 Dec 1991, Greenwood, Leflore, Ms
Record Change: 16 Jan 2001

More About Mavis Lee Doty:
Burial: 10 Jan 1977, Greenwood, Leflore, Ms
Record Change: 16 Jan 2001
     
Children of Emmett Bowie and Mavis Doty are:
+ 77 i.   Billye June10 Bowie, born 17 Nov 1929 in McCool, Attala, Ms.Usa; died 07 Jul 1998 in Greenwood, Leflore, Ms, Usa.
+ 78 ii.   Betty Gail Bowie, born 16 Mar 1935 in McCool, Attala, Ms.
+ 79 iii.   Curtis Doty Bowie, born 20 Jan 1938 in Schlater, Leflore, Ms.


      23. Era Mae9 Bowie (Hulbert Harjus8, Johnny Rhodi7, Rhodi6Bowie, Jr., Richard Price5 Bowie, Rhodi4, John3, Abraham2, John1 Boye) was born 12 Feb 1902 in Louisville, Winston, Ms, and died 25 Apr 1989. She married Wilber Kirk Bennett 31 Mar 1920 in Louisville, Winston, Ms. He was born 24 Nov 1898 in Louisville, Winston, Ms, and died 03 Sep 1971 in Louisville, Winston, Ms.

More About Era Mae Bowie:
Burial: Louisville, Winston, Ms
Record Change: 16 Jan 2001

More About Wilber Kirk Bennett:
Burial: Louisville, Winston, Ms, Usa
Record Change: 16 Jan 2001
     
Child of Era Bowie and Wilber Bennett is:
+ 80 i.   Otera10 Bennett, born 13 Oct 1923 in Louisville, Winston, Ms.


      24. Harold Harjus9 Bowie (Hulbert Harjus8, Johnny Rhodi7, Rhodi6Bowie, Jr., Richard Price5 Bowie, Rhodi4, John3, Abraham2, John1 Boye) was born 25 Mar 1912 in Louisville, Winston, Ms, and died 1994 in Eupora, Ms. He married Jimmie Louise Weatherall 25 Sep 1938 in Dekalb, Ms. She was born 11 May 1919 in Ackerman, Choctaw, Ms.

Notes for Harold Harjus Bowie:
I HAVE RECOLLECTIONS OF HARJUS AT FAMILY REUNIONS WHEN I WAS A CHILD.
I HVE NOT SEEN HIM IN MANY, MANY YEARS. i CALLED HIS HOME AND TALKED TO WIFE
JIMMIE WHO WAS MOST GENEROUS WITH HER TIME AND INFORMATION. I THANK HER FOR
ALL SHE HAS DONE TO HELP ME PUT THE WINSTON COUNTY FAMILY TOGETHER.

More About Harold Harjus Bowie:
Burial: Eupora, Ms
Record Change: 16 Jan 2001

Notes for Jimmie Louise Weatherall:
JIMMIE HAS BEEN MOST GENEROUS WITH HER TIME AND EFFORT TO HELP ME IN
THIS ENDEAVOR. I PLAN TO TRY TO SEE HARJUS & JIMMIE ON APRIL 9 1994
WHEN INEZ AND I WILL BE PASSING THROUGH EUPORA ON OUR WAY TO LOUIS-
VILLE FOR THE REUNION OF THE CLASS OF 1944 OF MCCOOL HIGH SCHOOL. WE
ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING THEM FOR THE 1ST TIME IN A LOT OF YEARS!
TOO MANY YEARS.!

More About Jimmie Louise Weatherall:
Record Change: 16 Jan 2001
     
Children of Harold Bowie and Jimmie Weatherall are:
+ 81 i.   Judith10 Bowie, born 09 Nov 1942 in Jackson, Hinds, Ms.
  82 ii.   Sharon Dale Bowie, born 29 Dec 1947 in Louisville, Winston, Ms.
  More About Sharon Dale Bowie:
Record Change: 16 Jan 2001



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