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Jacob Bowser 1808–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1808

Birth Location: Washington County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 11 Aug 1847

Death Location: Hilliard, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Maria Bittner

Spouse(s): Anna None, Rachel Hamilton

Children(s): Thomas Bowser, Ezra Bowser, Alvina Bowser, Edward Bowser, Henry Bowser, Elizabeth Bowser, Benjamin Bowser, John Bowser

In 1808, Jacob Bowser entered the world in Washington County, Maryland, USA, born to John Bowser Bauser Jr And Maria Magdalena Polly Bittner. In 1840, Jacob Bowser resided in Brown, Franklin, Ohio, USA. Jacob Bowser married Anna, Rachel Hamilton, and had children including Alvina Bowser, Benjamin S Bowser, Edward Hamilton Bowser, Elizabeth Bowser, Ezra J Bowser, Henry S Bowser, John G Bowser, Thomas B Bowser. Jacob Bowser passed away in 1847 in Hilliard, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Jacob Bowser entered the world in Washington County, Maryland, USA, born to John Bowser Bauser Jr And Maria Magdalena Polly Bittner.
  • In 1840, Jacob Bowser resided in Brown, Franklin, Ohio, USA.
  • Jacob Bowser married Anna, Rachel Hamilton, and had children including Alvina Bowser, Benjamin S Bowser, Edward Hamilton Bowser, Elizabeth Bowser, Ezra J Bowser, Henry S Bowser, John G Bowser, Thomas B Bowser.
  • Jacob Bowser passed away in 1847 in Hilliard, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Bowser's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Bowser
1808–1847
Birth Place: Washington County, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Bowser (Bauser) Jr.
1763–1835
Maryland, USA
Maria (Magdalena "Polly") Bittner
1776–1850
Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (Bauser) Sr.
1733–1822
Atlantic Ocean aboard the brigantine "Richard & Elizabeth"
Christina ((Chrischona) Weimer) (Strauman)
1740–1826
Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Philip (Bittner) Bittinger
1753–1816
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Juliana (Philippi) (Philipina)
1747–1841
Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes II
1710–1771
Johann Weimer
1713–1773
Anna Lansken
1717–1769
Heinrich (Bittinger)
1727–1793
Dorothea Bralier
1730–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Friedrich Wiemers
1666–1755
ELISABETH Rempe
1669–1749

Jacob Bowser's Descendants

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Jacob Bowser (May 1808–11 Aug 1847) m. Anna (abt 1810–) m. Rachel Hamilton (1808–11 Jun 1881)
  1. 1. Thomas (B) Bowser 1842–
  2. 2. Ezra (J.) Bowser 1841–
  3. 3. Alvina Bowser 1842–
  4. 4. Edward (Hamilton) Bowser 1834–1918
  5. 5. Henry (S) Bowser 1833–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Bowser 1837–
  7. 7. Benjamin (S) Bowser 1844–
  8. 8. John (G) Bowser 1846–

Jacob Bowser's Timeline

6 Records

1808
May 1808
Birth of Jacob Bowser in Washington County, Maryland, USA
Washington County, Maryland, USA
1840
1840
Age 32
Jacob Bowser resided here in Brown, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Brown, Franklin, Ohio, USA
1847
11 Aug 1847
Age 39
Death of Jacob Bowser in Norwich Township, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Norwich Township, Franklin, Ohio, USA
1847
4 Oct 1847
Age 39
Jacob Bowser - Probate in Franklin, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 62
Jacob Bowser resided here in Clinton, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Clinton, Seneca, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 72
Jacob Bowser resided here in Clinton, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Clinton, Seneca, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1808
    Event Place: Washington County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clinton, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: 1065; Page: 163C; Enumeration District: 200
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clinton, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: M593_1266; Page: 78B; Family History Library Film: 552765
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Brown, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Brown, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: 393; Page: 132; Family History Library Film: 0020164

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clinton, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clinton, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: M593_1266; Page: 78B; Family History Library Film: 552765

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clinton, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clinton, Seneca, Ohio; Roll: 1065; Page: 163C; Enumeration District: 200

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Norwich Township, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, administrators Records, 1831-1886; Probate Place: Franklin, Ohio
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hilliard, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1847
    Event Place: Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, administrators Records, 1831-1886; Probate Place: Franklin, Ohio

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