Albert [Madison] Bows

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Title

Albert [Madison] Bows

Section

Lot

Grave

01-1

First Name

Middle Name

[Madison]

Last Name

Relationship

Son of Jasper W. Bows (E-074-08) & Mattie T. Bows (E-074B-00)

Birth Date

1915

Birth: Year

Death Date

1917

Death: Year

Gender

Number of Persons on Marker

Composition

Condition

Shape

State

Carving

Other

Legibility

Fair

Dimension: Height

6 inches

Dimension: Width

8 inches

Inscription

"Our Baby"

Source of Information

Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data

Biographical Information

A brief biography of the Bows family appears on pp. 10-12 of William E. Bigglestone, They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981).

Burial Date from Printout

04/24/1917

Burial: Month

Burial: Day

24

Burial: Year

Lot Owner

Bows, Jasper W.

Date Transcribed

07/07/2000

Default Latitude

41.28458599

Default Longitude

-82.2354223

Default Zoom Level

20

Collection

Citation

“Albert [Madison] Bows,” Westwood Database, accessed May 21, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/55729.

Output Formats

Geolocation