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1924-1925 (Creation)
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- Bowen, Sarah Jane (1855-1933)
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7 textual records.
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Sara Jane Hall was born the 16 September 1855, the daughter of William Miller Hall and Sarah Knox McCurdy. She married Frederick William Wyatt Bowen (son of Geo. F. Bowen) on 15 September 1875 and together they had three children: Frederick Chamberlain, aka Lin, (1876-1923); Jessie Catherine (b. 1878); and Edward Hugh, aka Ned, (1880-1923). Sarah J. died 23 June 1933 in Sherbrooke and was buried at Elmwood Cemetery.
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The file contains primary source information on Sara Jane Hall Bowen's efforts from 1924 to 1925 to receive military pension through her sons' service in WWI. It consist of correspondence making the case that Sara Bowen was entitled to Frederick C. Bowen's and Edward H. Bowen's military pension given that they died prematurely from gas poisoning they sustained during the war. It also includes biographical notes on her sons and a newspaper clipping.
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The newspaper article has been photocopied for preservation purposes.
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- English