1879 Film #549276 Marriages of Wayne County, Tennessee

	Bowden, Sidney E. to Mary Staggs
	11 Dec. 1879
	Solemnized 11 Dec. 1879 G.W. Whittan(J.P.)

1880 Census Lawrence Co. Tenn. 16 June 1880 District 12

	Bowden, C.W.	W M 64 Farmer	Tenn	-	-
	Elvira		W F 64 Wife	N. Car. N. Car  N. Car.
	S.E.		W M 25 Son	Tenn	Tenn	Tenn
		(Married Dec.)
	Mariah		W F 24 Dau in law Tenn	Tenn	Tenn
	Maggie		W F 22 Dau	Tenn	Tenn	Tenn
	
1900 Census Soundex Lawrence County, Tennessee
23 June 1900

	Vol 24 Ed 53 Sheet 14 Line 34 7th Civil District
	Bowden, Sidney		May 1854 46 Tenn
	Bowden, Maria		Jan 1856 44 Tenn
	Bowden, Charlie M.	Apr 1884 16 Tenn
	Bowden, Lena E.		May 1888 12 Tenn
	Bowden, Omar C.		Jun 1891  9 Tenn
	Bowden, Lilliann P.	Mar 1894  6 Tenn
	(five children, four living)
	
Actual Census record confirms dates and other data

1910 Census - Lawrence County, Tenn. Film #1375522

	Bowden, Sidney E. 54 Tenn	Georgia	N. Carolina
	Bowden, Maria	  53 Tenn	Tenn	Tenn
	Bowden, Ethel L.  21 Tenn	Tenn	Tenn
	Bowden, Omar C.	  19 Tenn	Tenn	Tenn
	Bowden, Lillie A. 16 Tenn	Tenn	Tenn
	(five children, four living)

1915 #976258 Marriages of Lawrence Co., Tenn

	Bk 11 - p. 87 Sep. 30, 1915 Bouden, Clark  Lora Ledford
				10/3/1915
						J.B. Crews

1920 Census Soundex Wayne Co., Tenn.
Vol 86 ED 148
Sht 3 Line 23

Bowden, Sidney E. W 66 Tennessee Ga NC
Maria             W 66 Tennessee Tn Tn
Charlie M.        S 38 Tenn Tn Tn

Line 19
Bowden, Clark O.  W 29 Tenn
Lora              W 20 Tenn
Colman E.         S 3 5/12 Tenn
James C.          S 3/12 Tenn

Census Record - Film #1821770

39 39 Bowden, Clark O.	Head	M W 29 Married	Tenn Tenn
	
Census Record - Film #1821770

39 39 
  Bowden, Clark O. Head M W 29 M Tenn Tenn Tenn Farm Laborer
  Lora             Wife F W 20 M Tenn Tenn Tenn
  Coleman E.       Son	M W 3 5/12 Tenn	Tenn Tenn
  James C.         Son  M W 3/12 Tenn Tenn Tenn

40 40	Bowden, Sidney E.   Head M W 66 Married	Tenn Geo  N.C. Farmer
	Maria               Wife F W 65 Married	Tenn Tenn Tenn
	Charlie M.          Son  M W 38 Single	Tenn Tenn Tenn Farm Labor

1928 Death Certificate - Sidney Bowden

>	Born:	11 Jun 18 7 Lawrence County, Tennessee
	Died:	12 Aug 1928 Nashville, Tenn.
>	Father:	C.W. Bowden (Georgia)
>	Mother:	Elvira Ladd (Miss.)
	
1934 Death Certificate - Maria Bowden

	Born:	25 Jan 1855 Wayne County, Tennessee
	Died:	1 April 1934 1:15 a.m. Cancer of Stomach
	Father:	George Staggs
	Mother:	Cinthia Robinett
	Married to Sidney Bowden
	
Misc. from Garry Wayne Brewer:

April 4th 1934 Wayne County News  HIGHLY RESPECTED LADY ROBINETT'S COMMUNITY IS CLAIMED BY DEATH 
lifelong member of M.E.Church South:  Widow late Sidney Bowden. Buried at Spann Cemetery.  Mrs. Maria
Bowden, aged 79 wife of the late Sidney Bowden, and highly respected lady of the Robinett's creek
community, died at her home early Monday morning after an extended illness.  She was a lifelong
member of the M.E.Church, South and had hundreds of friends in this and Lawrence county. Mrs Bowden
is survived by two daughters, Mrs Lillie Brewer of Florence, Ala. and Mrs. Ethel Ames, of Adrian,
Mich, Two sons also survive, C.M. Bowden of the Robinett community and Clark Bowden, of Sidney, Ohio.
 Shortly before her death, Mrs. Bowden expressed her appreciation to Mrs. Rosie Poag for her kindness
during the long time that she had administered to her needs and comforts.  Mrs. Bowden was interred
in the Spann cemetery in Lawrence County, Tuesday Morning.  Only one of five children to marry.