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The three Rawls sisters,Iva, Myrtie,Aladee, were the last to carry the name Rawls,in our direct line, and their mother the last to carry the Bowen name. We will attempt to trace back their blood line, and then follow it forward.

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The three sisters grew up, the two older ones, went off to find their Prince and happiness.
Iva went to New York, married moved to Ohio, after two failed marriages and four children, she died age 61.

Myrtie went to Ky.married and had eight children, seven sons and a daughter, they moved to Ill. her marriage was stormy and divorced after thirty years, she died age 75.

Ala stayed home, found her Prince and happiness, right around the corner. She will be married 56 yrs. in July,2000.
She had three children.
She and her husband live two blocks from the last house the sisters shared as girls.

Ida the fourth sister died at age 14 mos. of pnuemonia, so she never had a chance to find out what her future could have been.

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Iva Lee Rawls 1918-1979
Myrtie Rea Rawls 1920-1995
Aladee Rawls 1923-

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