YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Christian Elder Bowman 1791 – 1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1791

Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 Jul 1867

Death Location: Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States

Father: John Bowman

Mother: Elizabeth Eichenberg

Spouse(s): Hannah Rinehart

Children(s): Nancy Bowman

The story of Christian Elder Bowman began in 1791 in Franklin, Virginia, United States. Christian Elder Bowman married Hannah Rinehart, and had children including Nancy Elizabeth Bowman. Christian Elder Bowman passed away in 1867 in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States.

Find more search results for Christian Bowman
CB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
N/A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Christian Elder Bowman began in 1791 in Franklin, Virginia, United States.
  • Christian Elder Bowman married Hannah Rinehart, and had children including Nancy Elizabeth Bowman.
  • Christian Elder Bowman passed away in 1867 in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bowman
1764 – 1804
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
JB
Elizabeth Eichenberg
1766 – 1830
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
EE

Spouses(s)

Hannah Rinehart
1793 – 1886
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
HR

Children(s)

Nancy Bowman
1817 – 1908
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
NB

Christian Bowman's Ancestors

Self
Christian Bowman
1791 – 1867
Birth Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States
Parents
John B Bowman
1764 – 1804
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Sarah) Eichenberg
1766 – 1830
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Jacob) Bowman
1718 – 1804
Palatinate, German, Switzerland
Peter Eichenberg
1731 – 1812
Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Veronica ("Fronica") Groff
1735 – 1805
Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Martinus Eichenberry
1701 – 1756
Anna "Doorn"
1702 – 1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Eichenberg
1675 – 1706
Anna Stephan
1670 – 1706
Hans Dorn
1669 – 1730
Anna Heyd
1679 – 1728

Christian Bowman's Descendants

1.
CB
Christian (Elder) Bowman (17 Apr 1791 – 24 Jul 1867) m. Hannah Rinehart (25 Jan 1793 – 21 Jan 1886)
  1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Bowman (3 May 1817 – 28 Jan 1908) m. Lewis (H.) Bower (25 Sep 1819 – 20 Jun 1904)
    1. 1. Thomas (Francis) Bower (9 October 1848 – 29 March 1921) m. Martha (Ann) Williams (12 May 1842 – 03 Jun 1911)
      1. 1. Cora Aperly (abt 1874 – ) m. Joseph Aperly (abt 1872 – )
        1. 1. Eugenia (Annie Epperley \) Seymour (1891 – 1931-1939) m. Scott (Gideon) Bishop (29 Jul 1896 – 13 May 1981)
        2. 2. Thomas (M) Aperly (abt 1896 – )
        3. 3. Lucy Aperly (abt 1900 – )
        4. 4. Marvin Aperly (abt 1902 – )
        5. 5. Emma Aperly (abt 1904 – )
        6. 6. Estelle Aperly (abt 1906 – )

Christian Bowman's Timeline

2 Records

1791
17 Apr 1791
Birth of Christian Elder Bowman in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Franklin, Virginia, United States
1867
24 Jul 1867
Age 76
Death of Christian Elder Bowman in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States
Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1791
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, United States
Find more search results for Christian Bowman

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE