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Capt. Martin BOWMAN 1730–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, PA, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Difficult Region, Hardy, West Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel *

Mother: Veronica Martin

Spouse(s): Elizabeth MULLER

Children(s): Sarah Bowman, Hannah Bowman, Peter Bowman, Susan Bowman, Adam Bowman, Jacob Bowman, David Bowman, Anna Baumann

Capt. Martin BOWMAN was born in 1730 in Earl, Lancaster, PA, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Samuel Bowman And Veronica Martin. In 1770, Capt. Martin BOWMAN resided in Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA. In 1779, Capt. Martin BOWMAN resided in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Capt. Martin BOWMAN married Elizabeth Muller, and had children including Adam Bowman, Anna Elizabeth Baumann, David Bowman, Hannah Bowman, Jacob Bowman, Martin Bowman, Mary Bowman, Peter Bowman, Sarah Elizabeth Bowman, Susan Bowman. Capt. Martin BOWMAN passed away in 1816 in Difficult Region, Hardy, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt. Martin BOWMAN was born in 1730 in Earl, Lancaster, PA, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Samuel Bowman And Veronica Martin.
  • In 1770, Capt. Martin BOWMAN resided in Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.
  • In 1779, Capt. Martin BOWMAN resided in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
  • Capt. Martin BOWMAN married Elizabeth Muller, and had children including Adam Bowman, Anna Elizabeth Baumann, David Bowman, Hannah Bowman, Jacob Bowman, Martin Bowman, Mary Bowman, Peter Bowman, Sarah Elizabeth Bowman, Susan Bowman.
  • Capt. Martin BOWMAN passed away in 1816 in Difficult Region, Hardy, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. BOWMAN's Ancestors

Self
Capt. BOWMAN
1730–1816
Birth Place: Earl, Lancaster, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel Bowman *
1710–1782
Kraichgau Region, Germany
Veronica Martin
1707–1795
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Bowman
1680–1750
Basel, Basel-Town, Switzerland
Anna (Barbara) Barr
1692–1750
Hausen, Bern, Switzerland
Christian (Andreas) Martin
1669–1748
Bern, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland
Elizabeth Ells
1672–1732
Eriswil, Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Anna Santmann
1635–1709
Hans Bar
1647–1715
Anna Hauser
1654–1709
Christian Martin
1644–1754
Hans Doldi
1637–1686
Barbara Zuber
1618–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anna Ringger
1621–1710
Pauwels Maertens
1600–
Janneken Jans
1599–
Mathias Dold
1620–1669
Christina Ketterer
1620–1655
Felix Zuber
1582–
Verena Schwitzer
1582–1623

Capt. BOWMAN's Descendants

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Capt. (Martin) BOWMAN (1730–1816) m. Elizabeth MULLER (1730–1820)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bowman 1783–1850 m. Wilhelm ((William) "Billie") Wiles 1779–1886
    1. 1. Anna (Margaret) Wiles 1800–1860 m. Jacob (Samuel) Rinehart 1790–1860
      1. 1. Susannah Rinehart 1829–1864 m. George (R.) Root 1822–1909
        1. 1. David (Edmond) Root 1847–1934 m. Margaret (Blair) Close 1854–1923
        2. 2. Jonathan Root 1847–1916
        3. 3. Laura (Ellen) Root 1858–1914
        4. 4. Martha Root 1850–
        5. 5. Caroline (O) Root 1857–1881
      2. 2. Abraham RINEHART 1825–1918
      3. 3. Anna (Maria) Rinehart 1818–1871
      4. 4. Charlotte (Margaret) RINEHART 1828–1899
      5. 5. Julia (Ann) RINEHART 1827–1917
      6. 6. Peggy RINEHART 1824–
      7. 7. William Rinehart 1824–
    2. 2. Phillip (Philo Wiles) * 1809–1870
    3. 3. David Wiles 1802–1886
    4. 4. Abraham Wiles 1806–1866
    5. 5. William Wiles 1807–
    6. 6. Isaac Wiles 1809–
    7. 7. Eve Wiles 1811–1849
    8. 8. Howard (Philo) Wiles 1820–1890
    9. 9. Solomon Wiles 1818–
    10. 10. Samuel Wiles 1821–1898
  2. 2. Hannah Bowman 1757–1848
  3. 3. Peter Bowman 1763–1823
  4. 4. Susan Bowman 1780–1878
  5. 5. Adam Bowman 1765–1766
  6. 6. Jacob Bowman 1763–1764
  7. 7. David Bowman 1764–1765
  8. 8. Anna (Elizabeth) Baumann 1758–1854

Capt. BOWMAN's Timeline

4 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Capt. Martin BOWMAN in Earl, Lancaster, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Earl, Lancaster, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1770
1770
Age 40
Capt. Martin BOWMAN resided here in Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
1779
1779
Age 49
Capt. Martin BOWMAN resided here in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1816
1816
Age 86
Death of Capt. Martin BOWMAN in Difficult Region, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
Difficult Region, Hardy, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Earl, Lancaster, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 225
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 160 : 1920
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Philidelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: 328
    [2] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Difficult Region, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 225
    [2] West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Hardy County); Probate Place: Hardy, West Virginia
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 160 : 1920
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Hardy, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Hardy County); Probate Place: Hardy, West Virginia

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