Bowser, John Woodrow

1915 - 1995  (79 years)

• Name	Bowser, John Woodrow  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	20 Feb 1915	Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1940	Crane Lake, St Louis County, Minnesota, USA   [3]
  	Relation to Head: Self; Relative Relation to Head: Wife
  Death	16 Feb 1995	Crane Lake, St Louis County, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  Age	79 years
  Person ID	I4351	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Bowser, Richard Harrison,   b. 2 Aug 1888, Green Isle, Sibley County, Minnesota, USA d. 16 Jan 1975, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Higgins, Dorothy Mabel,   b. 24 Feb 1888, Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota, USA d. 30 Aug 1956, Crane Lake, St Louis County, Minnesota, USA (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	5 Aug 1910	Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA
  Siblings	3 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. Bowser, Donald Stewart,   b. 2 Jun 1916, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA d. 4 Jun 1986, Crane Lake, St Louis County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 70 years) ▻ Eggen, Jean Anne,  m. 1940   2. Bowser, John Woodrow,   b. 20 Feb 1915, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA d. 16 Feb 1995, Crane Lake, St Louis County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 79 years) ▻ Wierma, Vienna;     3. Bowser, Patricia Ann,   b. 11 Mar 1918, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA d. 10 Jul 1998, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 80 years) ▻ Head, Thomas John III   4. Bowser, Catherine Eliza,   b. 2 Jun 1912, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA d. 16 Apr 2000, Coon Rapids, Anoka County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 87 years) ▻ Sweet, Byron Cromwell Jr   5. Bowser, Robert Henry,   b. 13 Jan 1921, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA d. 8 Oct 2010, Springville, St Clair County, Alabama, USA  (Age 89 years) ▻ Hopper, Margaret Ann,  m. Abt 1945   6. Bowser, Richard William,   b. 12 Apr 1911, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA d. 13 Feb 1999, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 87 years) ▻ Karbon, Gladys Myrtle Elizabeth   7. Bowser, Dorothy Mary,   b. 19 Aug 1918, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA d. 30 Jul 1980, Marinette, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 61 years) ▻ Worthing, Donald Ellsworth
  Family ID	F971	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Wierma, Vienna,   b. 12 May 1918, St Louis County, Minnesota, USA d. 27 Aug 2006, Kensington, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA (Age 88 years)
  Children	1. Bowser, Laurie John   2. Bowser, Sylvia Jean,   b. 30 Jun 1940, St Louis County, Minnesota, USA d. 11 Dec 2007, Laurel, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1894	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2025

  
  

  Marriage	22 Apr 1970	Codington County, South Dakota, USA
  Family ID	F3352	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Feb 1915 - Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Self; Relative Relation to Head: Wife - 1940 - Crane Lake, St Louis County, Minnesota, USA Marriage - 22 Apr 1970 - Codington County, South Dakota, USA Death - 16 Feb 1995 - Crane Lake, St Louis County, Minnesota, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  John Woodrow Bowser HIGH SCHOOL

  
  

  Documents

  Page 1 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations Draft registration cards compiled from multiple registrations beginning in 1940, for men 18 to 45 years old.

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Number: 388-05-3181; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951. [S6] Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). [S7] Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 25. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 25