L T Bowman

1920 - 1978  (58 years)

• Name	L T Bowman
  Birth	19 Jul 1920	Ballard Co, KY   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	Calvert City, Marshall Co, KY   [2]
  	age 9, with parents & family
  Census	1940	District 3, Marshall Co, KY   [3]
  	age 19, with parents & family
  _MILT	03 Apr 1943
  	See Notes
  Census	1950	Marshall Co, KY   [4]
  	age 29, wife Vivian-age 21, dau Shirley-age 4
  Death	28 Sep 1978	Memphis, Shelby Co, TN   [5]
  Findagrave.com	01 Jul 2023
  	See Notes
  Obituary	See Documents
  Burial	Benton, Marshall Co, KY   [6]
  	Marshall Co Memory Gardens
  Person ID	I1003	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Vivian Baker,   b. 15 Jul 1928, Marshall Co, KY d. 20 Aug 1995, Paducah, McCracken Co, KY (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	16 May 1945	Benton, Marshall Co, KY   [7]
  Children	1. Shirley Jean Bowman,   b. 19 Feb 1946, Marshall Co, KY d. Aft 20 Aug 1995 (Age > 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Terry Phillip Bowman,   b. 14 Jul 1955, Calloway Co, KY d. 10 Oct 1982, Cadiz, Trigg Co, KY (Age 27 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F409	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 Jul 1920 - Ballard Co, KY Census - age 9, with parents & family - 1930 - Calvert City, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 19, with parents & family - 1940 - District 3, Marshall Co, KY Marriage - 16 May 1945 - Benton, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 29, wife Vivian-age 21, dau Shirley-age 4 - 1950 - Marshall Co, KY Death - 28 Sep 1978 - Memphis, Shelby Co, TN Burial - - Benton, Marshall Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  - son of Thomas Jackson Bowman 1881 - 1955 and Emma C Watson -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHP-XB5H Name: L T Bowman Titles and Terms: Event Type: Birth Event Date: 19 Jul 1920 Event Place: Ballard, Kentucky, United States Gender: Mother's Name: Ema Watson Digital Folder Number: Citing this Record: "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHP-XB5H : 1 July 2015), L T Bowman, 19 Jul 1920; citing Birth, Ballard, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8PQ-3YZ Name: L T Bowman Name: BOWMAN L T Event Type: Military Service Event Date: 03 Apr 1943 ****** Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Event Place: Ft Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, United States Residence Place: Race: White Citizenship Status: citizen Birth Year: 1920 Birthplace: KENTUCKY Education Level: Grammar school Civilian Occupation: Farm hands, general farms Marital Status: Single, with dependents ************************* Military Rank: Private Army Branch: No branch assignment Army Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source Reference: Civil Life Serial Number: 35728480 Affiliate Publication Title: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946 Affiliate ARC Identifier: 1263923 Box Film Number: 09835.45 Citing this Record "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8PQ-3YZ : 5 December 2014), L T Bowman, enlisted 03 Apr 1943, Ft Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at findagrave.com on 7/1/2023 L T Bowman Birth: 19 Jul 1920 Death: 28 Sep 1978 (aged 58) Tennessee, USA Burial: Marshall County Memory Gardens Cemetery, Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Memorial #: 44015938 Family Members Spouse Vivian B Baker Bowman 1928-1995 Created by: Kathy Hicks Thompson (46809360) Added: 6 Nov 2009 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44015938/l-t-bowman Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44015938/l-t-bowman: accessed 01 July 2023), memorial page for L T Bowman (19 Jul 1920-28 Sep 1978), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44015938, citing Marshall County Memory Gardens Cemetery, Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Kathy Hicks Thompson (contributor 46809360). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at findagrave.com bef 7/1/2023 L. T. Bowman Birth: Jul. 19, 1920 Death: Sep. 28, 1978 Burial: Marshall County Memory Gardens Cemetery Benton Marshall County Kentucky, USA Created by: Kathy Thompson Record added: Nov 06, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 44015938 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S48] See Notes. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census. [S86] 1950 United States Federal Census. [S44] Obituary. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S41] Marriage License.