| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | April 4-9, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | John W. Bowling |
| Birth | 3/27/1857; Brandywine, Prince Georges County, Md |
| Death | 6/3/1922; Mardella Springs, Md.; 65 yo. Funeral services held at Mardela Springs Church on 6/5/1922 & buried there. |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Converted at Wye Campground, Queen Anne County, Md in 1885 & joined John Wesley M. E. Church at Carmichael, Md. Held positions in Delaware Conference at: St Daniel M. E. Church, Chester, Pa; Ridgely, Md; Woodland, Md; Warwick, Del, Mt Vernon, Md.; Widgton (Wigeon?), Md; Wachapreague, Va.; Hurlock, Md; Woodland, Md. Moved church from Boonsboro to Ridgely & built parsonage. Moved a church at Hillsboro, Md. Retired 1918. Then served at Fruitland & Mardela Springs & remodelled church there. |
| Family and Other Information | Parents: John & Henrietta Bowling 1st Spouse: Lucy Mead; died 1885 2nd Spouse: Annie M. Flamer. Survived by spouse, 4 sons, 4 daughters & 2 grandchildren |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdg pg 100 |
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