Bowman Davis Clester
1874 - 1953 (78 years)-
Name Bowman Davis Clester Born 14 Apr 1874 Champaign County, Illinois 
[1, 2] Gender Male Died 3 Feb 1953 Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois [2] Buried GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois [2] Person ID I1899 Hedges Last Modified 19 Sep 2023
Family Zella Myrtle Yeazel, b. 16 Dec 1879, Illinois , d. 21 Feb 1972, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 92 years) Married 16 Feb 1897 [2] Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 Family ID F940 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 14 Apr 1874 - Champaign County, Illinois 
Died - 3 Feb 1953 - Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Buried - - GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Bowman Davis Clester was born 14 Apr 1874 in Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois; son of Jacob and Lucinda (Peters) Clester.
Bowman was united in marriage 16 Feb 1897 in Illinois with Zella "Myrtle" Yeazel; daughter of Adam Wallace and Sarah Amelia (Cessna) Yeazel.
Bowman and Myrtle were the parents of three children:
1. Bonnie Mae born 1898 married Owen Robert Wade
2. Mona Virgie (1901-1923)
3. Bowman Vernon "Verne" born 1903 married Margaret D. McAlpine
Bowman passed away 03 Feb 1953 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois at the age of 78 years. He was laid to rest in Homer GAR Cemetery in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois.
Myrtle passed away 21 Feb 1972 in Fairmount at the age of 92 years. She was laid to rest in Homer GAR Cemetery with Bowman.
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