Bingum Ray Rowton

1919 - 1997  (77 years)

• Name	Bingum Ray Rowton  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17]
  Birth	5 Apr 1919	Black Springs, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 14, 15, 16]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Rural, Lee, Arkansas   [4]
  Residence	1920	Womble, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1940	Oak Forest, Lee, Arkansas, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1950	Oak Forest, Lee, Arkansas, USA   [1, 2]
  	Occupation: Farmer; Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Married
  Residence	1989	Marianna, AR   [7]
  Death	2 Apr 1997  [6, 8, 14, 16]
  Burial	Marianna, Lee County, Arkansas, United States of America   [6, 14]
  Person ID	I30401	CMW Most Recent 2026_0429
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	James Willis Rowton,   b. 1 Oct 1889, Black Springs, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America d. 8 Aug 1971, Marianna, Lee County, Arkansas, United States of America (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Edna Gertrude Logan,   b. 5 Jun 1895, Arkansas d. 11 Nov 1950, Lee, Arkansas (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	16 Jun 1912	Montgomery, Arkansas, United States   [18, 19]
  Family ID	F10331	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lona Mae Smith,   b. 16 Jul 1924   d. 15 Oct 1953 (Age 29 years)
  Divorce	19 Nov 1945	Lee, Arkansas, USA   [10, 12, 17]
  Children	1. Sharon Rowton,   b. 3 Jun 1942, Arkansas d. 15 Oct 2022, Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas, United States of America (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F10332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Leah Geneva Rowland,   b. 6 Jul 1926, Palestine Lee, Arkansas, USA d. 12 Feb 2001, Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States of America (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	25 May 1946	Arkansas, USA   [5, 11, 13]
  Children	1. Sharon Rowton,   b. 3 Jun 1942, Arkansas d. 15 Oct 2022, Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas, United States of America (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Living   3. Living   4. Rhonda Rowton  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F10333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

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