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Benjamin Bowman 1754–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1754

Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 29 Sep 1829

Death Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Father: Johann Bowman

Mother: Veronica Bowman

Spouse(s): Susannah Miller, Sarah Shoemaker, Anna Baumann\bowman, Catharine Wine

Children(s): Jacob Bowman, Samuel Bowman, Catherine Bowman, Eve Steele, Elizabeth Bowman, Daniel Bowman, Benjamin Bowman, John Bowman

In 1754, Benjamin Bowman entered the world in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Johann Jacob Jacob Bowman And Veronica Anne Fronica Verina Bowman. In 1783, Benjamin Bowman resided in Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Benjamin Bowman married Anna Catherine Wine Baumann Bowman, Catharine Wine, Sarah Catherine Shoemaker, Susannah Miller, and had children including Benjamin Bowman, Catherine Bowman, Daniel Bowman, Elizabeth Bowman, Eve Elizabeth Steele, Jacob Bowman, John Bowman, Samuel Bowman. Benjamin Bowman passed away in 1829 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Benjamin Bowman entered the world in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Johann Jacob Jacob Bowman And Veronica Anne Fronica Verina Bowman.
  • In 1783, Benjamin Bowman resided in Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
  • Benjamin Bowman married Anna Catherine Wine Baumann Bowman, Catharine Wine, Sarah Catherine Shoemaker, Susannah Miller, and had children including Benjamin Bowman, Catherine Bowman, Daniel Bowman, Elizabeth Bowman, Eve Elizabeth Steele, Jacob Bowman, John Bowman, Samuel Bowman.
  • Benjamin Bowman passed away in 1829 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Bowman
1725–1803
Birth Location: Palatinate Germany, Switzerland
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Veronica Bowman
1708–1786
Birth Location: Bonfeld, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Miller
1787–1821
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Shoemaker
1752–1836
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
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Anna Baumann\bowman
1752–1814
Birth Location: Rocky Hill, Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Catharine Wine
1752–1814
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Jacob Bowman
1793–1849
Birth Location: Linville Creek, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
JB
Samuel Bowman
1779–1879
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
SB
Catherine Bowman
1783–1877
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
CB
Eve Steele
1779–1843
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Bowman
1778–1865
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EB
Daniel Bowman
1781–1802
Birth Location: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States
DB
Benjamin Bowman
1785–1872
Birth Location: Greenmont, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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John Bowman
1790–1873
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Bowman's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Bowman
1754–1829
Birth Place: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Johann Jacob "jacob" Bowman
1725–1803
Palatinate Germany, Switzerland
Veronica (Anne Fronica Verina) Bowman
1708–1786
Bonfeld, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Jacob Boehm
1693–1781
Palatinate, Miesbach, Bayern, Germany
Barbara Kendig
1695–1780
Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Jacob V
1668–1759
Anna Sherer
1668–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Bowman's Descendants

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Benjamin Bowman (1 November 1754–29 Sep 1829) m. Susannah Miller (1787–1821) m. Sarah (Catherine) Shoemaker (25 Dec 1752–21 Mar 1836) m. Anna (Catherine Wine) Baumann\bowman (25 Dec 1752–15 MAR 1814) m. Catharine Wine (25 Dec 1752–15 Mar 1814)
  1. 1. Jacob Bowman 1793–1849
  2. 2. Samuel Bowman 1779–1879
  3. 3. Catherine Bowman 1783–1877
  4. 4. Eve (Elizabeth) Steele 1779–1843
  5. 5. Elizabeth Bowman 1778–1865
  6. 6. Daniel Bowman 1781–1802
  7. 7. Benjamin Bowman 1785–1872
  8. 8. John Bowman 1790–1873

Benjamin Bowman's Timeline

9 Records

1754
1 Nov 1754
Birth of Benjamin Bowman in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1754
1 November 1754
Birth of Benjamin Bowman in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
1783
1783
Age 29
Benjamin Bowman resided here in Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1790
1790
Age 36
Benjamin Bowman resided here in Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 46
Benjamin Bowman resided here in Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1810
1810
Age 56
Benjamin Bowman resided here in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 66
Benjamin Bowman resided here in Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1829
29 Sep 1829
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Bowman in Greenmount, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Greenmount, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1829
29 Sep 1829
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Bowman in Greenmount, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Greenmount, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1754
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1754; Birth city: Lancaster Co; Birth state: PA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 273.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JWV
    [5] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1754
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 329

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 94; Image: 785; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 39; Page: 110,111; Image: 63; Family History Library Film: 363342

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: 67; Page: 149; Image: 00211; Family History Library Film: 0181427

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Rockingham, Virginia; Page: 124; NARA Roll: M33_139; Image: 139

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1829
    Event Place: Greenmount, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1754; Birth city: Lancaster Co; Birth state: PA
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1829
    Event Place: Greenmount, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenmount, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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