1882–1947

Introduction

Born: Ap­ril 22, 1882, Mar­ble­head, Mas­sa­chu­setts.

Died: No­vem­ber 10, 1947, Wil­son Me­mo­ri­al Hos­pi­tal, John­son City, New York.

Buried: Ri­ver­hurst Ce­me­te­ry, En­di­cott, New York.

Biography

Anna was the daugh­ter of Da­nish im­mi­grants, and wife of Wal­ter Abell Bow­en.

She was known as a po­et and church lead­er. She be­longed to the First Me­tho­dist Church in En­di­cott, New York, and taught Sun­day school for 50 years.

Sources

Lyrics

  1. I Can­not See the Way He Leads
  2. On That Great Day of Judg­ment
  3. Sing Me the Song of Re­demp­tion
  4. Someone Be­held Me, a Soul Lost in Sin
  5. There’s a Mes­sage Com­ing Clear
  6. When I Ca­nnot See the Sun­light
  7. When Je­sus Calls Your Name
  8. When Your Life Rings True

Help Needed

If you know where to get a good pho­to of Bow­en (head & shoul­ders, at least 200×300 pix­els),