BOWAN, Sally

1885 - 1933  (48 years)

• Name	BOWAN, Sally
  Birth	28 Mar 1885	Hazel Dell, Knox Co., MO   [1]
  	"As Sally Ann Bowen, the sixth child of John A. and Nancy Bowen, Mrs. Murray was born southwest of Novelty near Hazel Dell March 26, 1885, and was a lifelong resident of Knox County."
  CENSUS	19 Apr 1910	Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO   [2]
  	Spellied Salie in census 1 child, 1 living Occupation: none Can read and write
  		1910 US Census: Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO, sht 3A
  EVENT	3 Feb 1929	Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO   [3]
  		Vandiver's entertain bedridden Murrays 1929. "Mr. and Mrs. Perry Vandiver spent Monday afternoon at the Fred Murray home and Mrs. Vandiver entertained them with music on her new phonograph. Mrs. Josie Murray and also Mrs. Fred Murray are bedfast, the latter having to take her bed Tuesday of last week because of rheumatism in her knee. She suffers considerably at times with it but "Aunt. Josie" is resting as well as could be expected, after her fall recently."
  EVENT	6 Oct 1929	Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO   [4]
  		Aunt Josie Murray failing health 1929 ""Aunt" Josie Murray, who remains in failing health, while the younger Mrs. Murray is able to walk about a little with the aid of a cane."
  Death	21 Jun 1933	Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO   [1]
  	"...Mrs. Fred K. Murray...who died at 3:35 o'clock Wednesday afternoon of last week at the age of 48 years....Mrs. Murray, the wife of a prominent Knox County horse breeder and owner of fine stock, died in a Kirkville hospital, where she had been three days, of a complication of diseases. She was failing for some time, quite ill three weeks and seriously so the week before her death."
  		Obituary: Mrs. Fred K. Murray 1933
  Burial	23 Jun 1933	Locust Hill Cemetery, Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO   [1]
  	"Funeral services for Mrs. Fred K. Murray of 12 miles southwest of Edina and 2½ miles northeast of Locust Hill...were Friday afternoon at the Locust Hill Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. L. C. Mauck of Quincy. Burial was in the Locust Hill cemetery."
  		Headstone: Fred K. and Sallie M. Murray Plot: Row 2, North Section
  Person ID	I798	Main
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2023

  
  

  Family	MURRAY, Fred Kells,   b. Mar 1882, Missouri d. 15 Oct 1970, Kirksville, Adair Co., MO (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	9 Dec 1906	Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO   [1, 5]
  	"She was married to Mr. Murray in December, 1906, by Thomas Jefferies of Locust Hill, a justice of the peace. To them was born the son who survives."
  		Fred Murray and Sallie Bowen marry 1906 "Married at the residence of the bride's southwest of father, Mr. Jno. Bowen, southwest of Locust Hill Sunday at 3 p.m. Squire Jeffries Officiating. Mr. Fred Murray to Miss Sallie Bowen after the ceremony A bountiful wedding supper was par taken of by quite a number of relatives and invited guests and on the day following an infare dinner was given at the home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Murray and to make it more complete a crowd of charivariers arrived about 8 p. m. and proceeded to entertain them with guns, revolvers, bells, bells, etc., which of course was fun for all."
  Children	1. MURRAY, Theodore K.,   b. 1908, Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO  [Birth]
  Family ID	F288	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 Mar 1885 - Hazel Dell, Knox Co., MO Marriage - 9 Dec 1906 - Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO CENSUS - 19 Apr 1910 - Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO EVENT - 3 Feb 1929 - Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO EVENT - 6 Oct 1929 - Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO Death - 21 Jun 1933 - Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO Burial - 23 Jun 1933 - Locust Hill Cemetery, Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S704] News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO, (The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO), 29 Jun 1933, p 1 (Reliability: 2). [S269] 1910 US Census, Missouri, (Ancestry.com), 19 Apr 1910, Shelton Township, sht 3A (Reliability: 2). [S704] News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO, (The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO), 7 Feb 1929, p 3 (Reliability: 2). [S704] News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO, (The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO), 10 Oct 1929, p 9 (Reliability: 2). [S704] News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO, (The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO), 13 Dec 1906, p 1 (Reliability: 2).