1885

Lilly Anna “Lettie” Ross was born on 28 Aug 1885 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of John Thomas Ross and Mary C Motley Ross.

1900

Lillie A Ross was counted in the census on 02 Jun 1900 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 13-year-old, female, single, white, daughter. Also in the home was her father, John T. Ross; her mother, Mary C Ross; and her sister, Harriet O Ross.

1910

Lillie Bowen was counted in the census on 25 Apr 1910 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 24-year-old, female, married, white, wife. Also in the home was her husband, Pat Bowen; their son, Charlie Bowen; her mother-in-law, Catherine Bowen; and her sister-in-law, Annie Bowen.

1920

Lillie Bowen was counted in the census on 06 Jan 1920 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 33-year-old, female, married, white, wife. Also in the home was her husband, Pat O Bowen; and their son, Charlie Bowen.

1930

Lillie A Bowen Lillie Bowen was counted in the census on 28 Apr 1930 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 42-year-old, female, married, white, wife. Also in the home was her husband, Patrick O Bowen; their son, Charlie Bowen; their daughter-in-law, Roxie L. Bowen; and their granddaughter, Lillian R Bowen.

1940

On July 29, 1940, Lilly Ross was mentioned as the living wife on the death record of Pat O Bowen.

1949

She died on 09 Mar 1949 in Ridgeway, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. She was also known as Lettie. She was buried in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Union Baptist Church Cemetery. Her cause of death was cancer of the uterus.

BOWEN FUNERAL TODAY

Winnsboro, March 10 – (Special) – Funeral services for Mrs. Lillie Ross Bowen, 63, who died at 7 o’clock Wednesday evening at her home in Winnsboro, will be held at 4 o’clock Friday afternoon from the Union Baptist Church in Blaney, conducted by the Rev. Mr. Partridge. Interment will be in the family plot in the churchyard.

Mrs. Bowen, who had been living in Winnsboro only two years, was born and reared in Blaney. She came to live with her only son, Charlie Bowen, when her health failed.

She is survived by her son and one brother, S. H. Ross of Blaney.

1980

On 29 Apr 1980, Lillie Anna Ross Bowen was mentioned as the deceased mother in the obituary of Charlie P Pinckney Bowen.