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Benjamin Bowman 1712 – 1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: WENDEL Bauman

Mother: MARIA Herr

Spouse(s): Ann Herr

Children(s): Maria Bowman

Benjamin Bowman was born in 1712 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of WENDEL Santmann Bauman and MARIA ANNA Kendig Herr. Benjamin Bowman married Ann Herr, and had children including Maria Bowman. Benjamin Bowman passed away in 1782 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Bowman was born in 1712 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of WENDEL Santmann Bauman and MARIA ANNA Kendig Herr.
  • Benjamin Bowman married Ann Herr, and had children including Maria Bowman.
  • Benjamin Bowman passed away in 1782 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Benjamin Bowman's Ancestors

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Benjamin Bowman
1712 – 1782
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
WENDEL Santmann Bauman
1665 – 1735
Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland
MARIA (ANNA Kendig) Herr
1680 – 1735
Bern, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
HANS (Rudolf John Dandiker) Baumann
1636 – 1690
Hirzel, Zurich, Switzerland
Anna (Susanna Meili) Funk
1635 – 1681
Mettmenstetten, Zurich, Switzerland
(Rev) (Hans\JOHN) Herr
1639 – 1725
Zurich or Baden Aargau, Switzerland
Elizabeth (Mylin) Kendig
1639 – 1730
Pfaffikon, Canton, Zurich, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
OSWALD BAUMAN
1600 – 1673
Judith Dandliker
1608 – 1666
Hans Coopersmith
1614 – 1669
Cathrina Meyli
1612 – 1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elsbeth Russerin
1570 – 1645

Benjamin Bowman's Descendants

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Benjamin Bowman (1712 – 1782) m. Ann Herr (1716 – Mar 1803)
  1. 1. Maria Bowman (24 Oct 1738 – 20 Mar 1815) m. Christian Herr (19 Sep 1732 – 26 Nov 1815)

Benjamin Bowman's Timeline

2 Records

1712
1712
Birth of Benjamin Bowman in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1782
1782
Age 70
Death of Benjamin Bowman in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: unk
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

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