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Francis Carlton Bowman 1844–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 February 1844

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 25 September 1915

Death Location: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Bowman

Mother: Eliza Buck

Spouse(s): Fannie Harman, Amanda Bowman

Children(s): Harvey II, Sylvia Bowman, Blanche Bowman, Carrie Bowman, Benjamin Bowman

The story of Francis Carlton Bowman began in 1844 in Pennsylvania. In 1850, Francis Carlton Bowman resided in Rush, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Francis Carlton Bowman resided in Decatur, Philipsburg, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, US. Francis Carlton Bowman married Amanda H Bowman, Fannie Wilhelmina Harman, and had children including Benjamin Carlton Bowman, Blanche A Bowman, Carrie Bowman, Harvey Rowland Bowman Ii, Sylvia Eliza Bowman. Francis Carlton Bowman passed away in 1915 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Carlton Bowman began in 1844 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1850, Francis Carlton Bowman resided in Rush, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Francis Carlton Bowman resided in Decatur, Philipsburg, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, US.
  • Francis Carlton Bowman married Amanda H Bowman, Fannie Wilhelmina Harman, and had children including Benjamin Carlton Bowman, Blanche A Bowman, Carrie Bowman, Harvey Rowland Bowman Ii, Sylvia Eliza Bowman.
  • Francis Carlton Bowman passed away in 1915 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Bowman
1818–1896
Birth Location: Chenango, Broome County, New York, United States of America
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Eliza Buck
1818–1897
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Fannie Harman
1861–1936
Birth Location: –
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Amanda Bowman
1848–1877
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Harvey II
1894–1970
Birth Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
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Sylvia Bowman
1886–1968
Birth Location: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
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Blanche Bowman
1869–1936
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Carrie Bowman
1867–1959
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Benjamin Bowman
1871–1941
Birth Location: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Francis Bowman's Ancestors

Self
Francis Bowman
1844–1915
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Benjamin Carleton Bowman
1818–1896
Chenango, Broome County, New York, United States of America
Eliza (Anne) Buck
1818–1897
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Ebenezer Bowman
1793–1871
Clarendon, Vermont
Sylvia (Winslow) Barneby
1789–1823
New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harlow Barnaby
1764–1840
Susan Edson
1766–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Barnaby
1735–1811
Sylvia Winslow
1733–1823

Francis Bowman's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Carlton) Bowman (5 February 1844–25 September 1915) m. Fannie (Wilhelmina) Harman (30 Sep 1861–16 Jan 1936) m. Amanda (H.) Bowman (abt 1848–1 April 1877)
  1. 1. Harvey (Rowland Bowman) II 1894–1970 m. Mary (Isabel) Townsend 1895–1982
    1. 1. Harvey (R. Bowman) Jr 1918–2000 m. Golda (Marian) Yarrington 1925–2014
    2. 2. Betta (Belle) Bowman 1920–1992 m. Henry (Doeller) Severn 1915–2004
  2. 2. Sylvia (Eliza) Bowman 1886–1968 m. John (Coryell) Hays 1886–1955
    1. 1. Francis (Carlton) Hays 1912–1913
    2. 2. John (Bowman) Hays 1909–
    3. 3. William (Harvey) Hays 1917–2002 m. Francis (Lannay) West 1916–1977 m. Mary (Jeanette) Knoche 1918–2003
      1. 1. William (F) Hays 1948–1948
  3. 3. Blanche (A) Bowman 1869–1936 m. William (O) Ellis 1862–1924
    1. 1. Emily (B) Ellis 1891–1957 m. Erwin (John) Hund 1890–1954
  4. 4. Carrie Bowman 1867–1959 m. James (Willkinson) Rhoads 1869–1920
    1. 1. Carlton (Bowman) Rhoads 1901–1971 m. Fannie (M) Perrow 1906–1973
  5. 5. Benjamin (Carlton) Bowman 1871–1941 m. Katharine (L) Miller 1873–1951
    1. 1. Benjamin (Clifford) Bowman 1896–1957 m. Margaret (M) Morrison 1899–1988
      1. 1. Benjamin (C Bowman) Jr 1925–1945
    2. 2. Vernon Bowman 1894–1972 m. Florence (A) Schwegler 1896–
      1. 1. Kathryn (Jane) Bowman 1922–1995 m. Rodman (Barclay) Rumsey 1915–2005
    3. 3. Frank (Carlton) Bowman 1893–1893

Francis Bowman's Timeline

8 Records

1844
5 February 1844
Birth of Francis Carlton Bowman in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 6
Francis Carlton Bowman resided here in Rush, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Rush, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Francis Carlton Bowman resided here in Decatur, Philipsburg, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Decatur, Philipsburg, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Francis Carlton Bowman resided here in Huston, Penfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Huston, Penfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Francis Carlton Bowman resided here in Huston, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Huston, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Francis Carlton Bowman resided here in Williamsport Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Francis Carlton Bowman resided here in Williamsport Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1915
25 September 1915
Age 71
Death of Francis Carlton Bowman in Lock Haven, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Lock Haven, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 February 1844
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 083021-086180
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rush, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rush, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: 763; Page: 289a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Decatur, Philipsburg, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Decatur, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1096; Page: 931; Family History Library Film: 805096

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Huston, Penfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Huston, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1327; Page: 204B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Huston, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Huston, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1116; Page: 14D; Enumeration District: 257

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Williamsport Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Williamsport Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1438; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1241438

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Williamsport Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Williamsport Ward 4, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1373; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375386

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1915
    Event Place: Lock Haven, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 083021-086180
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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