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Benjamin Franklin Bowman 1893–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 MAR 1893

Birth Location: Raisenville, Monroe, Michigan

Death Date: 27 JUN 1977

Death Location: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States

Father: Frank Bowman

Mother: Florence Wilson

Spouse(s): Hazel Quackenbush

Children(s): Betty Bowman, Dorothy Bowman, James Bowman, Ona Bowman

In 1893, Benjamin Franklin Bowman entered the world in Raisenville, Monroe, Michigan, born to Frank Robert Bowman And Florence Rebecca Wilson. In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Bowman resided in Wright, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA. In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Bowman resided in Wright, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States. Benjamin Franklin Bowman married Hazel Ilo Quackenbush, and had children including Betty Pauline Bowman, Beverly Ann Bowman, Dorothy Eloise Bowman, Franklin Eugene Bowman, James Bertis Bowman, Mary Lou Bowman, Ona Lee Bowman. Benjamin Franklin Bowman passed away in 1977 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Benjamin Franklin Bowman entered the world in Raisenville, Monroe, Michigan, born to Frank Robert Bowman And Florence Rebecca Wilson.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Bowman resided in Wright, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Bowman resided in Wright, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States.
  • Benjamin Franklin Bowman married Hazel Ilo Quackenbush, and had children including Betty Pauline Bowman, Beverly Ann Bowman, Dorothy Eloise Bowman, Franklin Eugene Bowman, James Bertis Bowman, Mary Lou Bowman, Ona Lee Bowman.
  • Benjamin Franklin Bowman passed away in 1977 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Bowman's Ancestors

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Benjamin Bowman
1893–1977
Birth Place: Raisenville, Monroe, Michigan
Parents
Frank Robert Bowman
1860–1918
Monroe, Michigan, USA
Florence (Rebecca) Wilson
1870–1959
Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Grandparents
Bernhard Baumann
1824–1865
Dauchingen, Dauchingen, Villingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Gertrude Sheets
1831–1906
Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Benjamin Wilson
1833–1915
Ottawa, Ohio, United States
Nancy Perdue
1836–1910
Elmore, Ottawa, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Berardus Baumann
1792–1849
Maria Baumann
1794–1846
Dommick Schultz
1804–
Theresa Herrmann
1787–
Robert Wilson
1798–1875
Ann Craig
1812–1885
James Perdue
1794–1858
Sarah Luman
1806–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Baumann
1767–1802
Maria Hirt
1761–1814
Jean Herrmann
1765–
Anne Koestel
1765–
James Wilson
1770–1852
Sarah Wilson
1776–1870
Uriah Craig
1777–1853
Sarah Harrison
1782–1853
Joseph Pardue
1761–1846
Nancy Key
1772–1852
George Lewman
1760–1828
Rebecca
1762–

Benjamin Bowman's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Bowman (1 MAR 1893–27 JUN 1977) m. Hazel (Ilo) Quackenbush (18 FEB 1898–17 FEB 1995)
  1. 1. Betty (Pauline) Bowman 1918–2010 m. Charles (F.) Beach 1920–1977
  2. 2. Dorothy (Eloise) Bowman 1920–1981 m. Harry (Boies) II 1918–2012
  3. 3. James (Bertis) Bowman 1925– m. Jean (Ruth) Bender 1924–2011
  4. 4. Ona (Lee) Bowman 1929–2015 m. George (R.) Mills 1922–2016

Benjamin Bowman's Timeline

6 Records

1893
1 MAR 1893
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Bowman in Raisenville, Monroe, Michigan
Raisenville, Monroe, Michigan
1900
1900
Age 7
Benjamin Franklin Bowman resided here in Wright, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Wright, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Benjamin Franklin Bowman resided here in Wright, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States
Wright, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States
1950
1950
Age 57
Benjamin Franklin Bowman resided here in Pittsford, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Pittsford, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1977
29 JUN 1977
Age 84
Burial of Benjamin Franklin Bowman in Maple Grove Cemetey, Hudson, MI
Maple Grove Cemetey, Hudson, MI
1977
27 JUN 1977
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Franklin Bowman in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 MAR 1893
    Event Place: Raisenville, Monroe, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 January 2019, 23:16), entry for Benjamin Franklin Bowman(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHKK-74J
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 6 April 2019), D Frank Bowman in household of Frank Bowman, Wright, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 121, sheet 8B, family 202, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 649; FHL microfilm 1,374,662.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Benjamin Franklin Bowman, 01 Mar 1893; citing item 2 p 55 rn 372, Raisenville, Monroe, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,322,383.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 January 2019), Benjamin F. Bowman and Hazel I. Quackenbush, 1917.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 March 2018), Mr Frank Bowman, 1977; citing Michigan, United States, Obituary, Grand Rapids Public Library, Michigan; FHL microfilm 1,283,756.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Benjamin Franklin Bowman, 01 Mar 1893; citing Raisenville, Monroe, Michigan, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,322,383.
    [7] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 January 2019, 23:16), entry for Benjamin Franklin Bowman(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHKK-74J

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 JUN 1977
    Event Place: Maple Grove Cemetey, Hudson, MI
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 January 2019, 23:16), entry for Benjamin Franklin Bowman(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHKK-74J

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wright, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 January 2019, 23:16), entry for Benjamin Franklin Bowman(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHKK-74J

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JUN 1977
    Event Place: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 January 2019, 23:16), entry for Benjamin Franklin Bowman(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHKK-74J
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 16 March 2018), Mr Frank Bowman, 1977; citing Michigan, United States, Obituary, Grand Rapids Public Library, Michigan; FHL microfilm 1,283,756.
    [3] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wright, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pittsford, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pittsford, Hillsdale

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