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KINDER - BOWMAN

Wesley KINDER was born on 8 MAY 1848 in Boone County, Lebanon, IN.
Source: 1870 Census Was 32 on census, so 1838? Or 1848?
He died on 26 FEB 1914 in Indianapolis, IN , and was buried on 2 MAR 1914 in Crown Hill Cemetery.
   Parents: Robert KINDER (b. 1822) and Sarah F. MCGOWAN (b. 1823)
   Other spouse: Sarah E. YOUNG (b. 8 JUN 1849).

Wesley Kinder was in the Civil War. Enlisted 2 Feb, 1865, at age 18, in
Greenfield. Blue eyes, light hair, 5'5.75", farmer. Mustered out in
Nashville, Tenn., 5 Sept 1865. Aid, to Sugar Creek John Houerck Co. 6th
Corp.

1870 CENSUS: INDIANA, MARION CITY, CENTER TWP.
KINDER, WESLEY 22 WHITE BP:IND
KINDER, NANCY M 18 WHITE BP:IND
KINDER, JOHN W 1 WHITE BP:IND


1880 Census: Indianapolis, IN, Marion Co., Center Twp., 332 Age: 32, Born
Indiana, M&F Kentucky Also: Robert in same place. Also: Joseph, George,
John, Maria Kinder elsewhere.
1880 Census K536 Vol 21 Ed. 100 Sht 22 Ln 23 Roll 49 Wesley
KINDER Marion County, Age 32 Warren Twp.
Nancey Wife 27 Ind
Alonzo Son 7 Ind
Effie Opal Dau 1 Ind


1900 Census: 810 27th St., Marion Co., Center Twp., Indianapolis

1910 CENSUS, INDIANA, MARION COUNTY, INDIANAPOLIS ED 86, SD7 SHEET9. LINE
46
KINDER, WESLEY, HEAD AGE 61, MARRIED 2, 14 YRS, BP INDIANA, F-IND,
M-KENTUCKY
KINDER, SARAH, WIFE, AGE 60, MARRIED 1, 14 YEARS,BP INDIANA, F & MOT BP
OHIO

Nancy M. BOWMAN was born on 1852 in Indiana.
She died on 15 NOV 1887 in Indianapolis, IN , and was buried on 17 NOV 1887 in Crown Hill Cemetery.
   Parents: William BOWMAN (b. 13 DEC 1813) and Susannah THOMPSON (b. 6 JUL 1810)

1870 CENSUS, INDIANA, CENTER TWP. MARION COUNTY
KINDER, WESLEY 22 MALE, WHITE, BP: IND.
NANCY 18 FEMALE, WHITE, BP:IND.
JOHN W. 1 MALE, WHITE, BP:IND.


1880 Census: Age 27, Born Indiana, M&F from Kentucky

Wesley KINDER and Nancy M. BOWMAN were married on 12 DEC 1868 in Indianapolis, Indiana (Marion County).
They had the following children:

John W. KINDER was born on 1869 in Indiana. He died on 1880 in Possibly, IN.
Alonzo KINDER was born on 13 FEB 1874 in Indiana. He died on 23 JUN 1959 in Indianapolis, Indiana , and was buried on 25 JUN 1959 in Crown Hill Cemetery.
Effie Opal KINDER was born on 11 NOV 1878 in Franklin, IN. She died on 25 OCT 1966 in Indianapolis, IN , and was buried on 28 OCT 1966 in Crown Hill Cemetery.

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