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James Isaac Bowman 1832–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1832

Birth Location: Toronto, York, Upper Canada, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1899

Death Location: Hillcrest Cemetery, Woodbridge, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Robert Bowman

Mother: Elizabeth Morison

Spouse(s): Dinah Maxwell

Children(s): Catherine Bowman, John Bowman, James Bowman, Robert Bowman, Mary Bowman, Ada Bowman, William Bowman, David Bowman, Dina Bowman, Fredrick, Bowman, Jeannette Bowman

In 1832, James Isaac Bowman entered the world in Toronto, York, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, born to Robert Bowman And Elizabeth Morison. In 1871, James Isaac Bowman resided in Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, James Isaac Bowman resided in Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada. James Isaac Bowman married Dinah Maxwell, and had children including Ada Isobel Bowman, Catherine Bowman, David Bowman, Dina Ann Bowman, Fredrick Thomas Bowman, James Issac Bowman, Jeannette Letitia Bowman, John Bowman, Mary Elizabeth Bowman, Robert Bowman, William Maxwell Bowman. James Isaac Bowman passed away in 1899 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Woodbridge, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1832, James Isaac Bowman entered the world in Toronto, York, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, born to Robert Bowman And Elizabeth Morison.
  • In 1871, James Isaac Bowman resided in Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, James Isaac Bowman resided in Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada.
  • James Isaac Bowman married Dinah Maxwell, and had children including Ada Isobel Bowman, Catherine Bowman, David Bowman, Dina Ann Bowman, Fredrick Thomas Bowman, James Issac Bowman, Jeannette Letitia Bowman, John Bowman, Mary Elizabeth Bowman, Robert Bowman, William Maxwell Bowman.
  • James Isaac Bowman passed away in 1899 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Woodbridge, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Bowman
1802–1867
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Morison
1799–1870
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Dinah Maxwell
1838–1924
Birth Location: Upper Canada, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Catherine Bowman
1870–1948
Birth Location: Toronto Gore, Peel, Ontario, Canada
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John Bowman
1858–
Birth Location: –
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James Bowman
1861–1932
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Robert Bowman
1862–1950
Birth Location: Canada West, British Colonial America
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Mary Bowman
1864–1893
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada West, British Colonial America
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Ada Bowman
1884–1959
Birth Location: Toronto Gore, Peel, Ontario, Canada
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William Bowman
1872–1935
Birth Location: Toronto Gore, Peel Co, Ontario
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David Bowman
1868–1955
Birth Location: Toronto Gore, York, Ontario, Canada
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Dina Bowman
1874–1948
Birth Location: Toronto Gore, Peel Co, Ontario
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Fredrick, Bowman
1877–
Birth Location: Peel, Ontario, Canada
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Jeannette Bowman
1878–
Birth Location: Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada
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James Bowman's Ancestors

Self
James Bowman
1832–1899
Birth Place: Toronto, York, Upper Canada, British Colonial America
Parents
Robert Bowman
1802–1867
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Morison
1799–1870
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Bowman's Descendants

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James (Isaac) Bowman (29 Sep 1832–1899) m. Dinah Maxwell (21 Oct 1838–2 Mar 1924)
  1. 1. Catherine Bowman 1870–1948 m. William (Albert) Watson 1869–1934
    1. 1. Kenneth (Bowman) Watson 1897–1960 m. Hilda (Victoria) Darby 1898–1965 m. Emily (Jane Simmons From an) affair 1896–1943
      1. 1. Jack Watson 1925–
      2. 2. Bud Watson 1931–2022 m. Barb 1930–2019
      3. 3. Helen Watson 1924–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Marjorie) Watson 1925–2010 m. John (Charles (Charlie Chaz)) Balfour 1924–1991
      5. 5. Baby Watson 1927–1927
      6. 6. Lillian (Simmons, illegitimate) child 1927–2017
    2. 2. Robert (Harvey) Watson 1899–1902
    3. 3. Harold (Morrison) Watson 1902–
    4. 4. William (Douglas) Watson 1904– m. Velma Beardsall 1912–1959
    5. 5. Marjorie (Isabella) Watson 1907–1993
    6. 6. Dorothy (Kathleen) Watson 1909–1990
    7. 7. Dinah (Lenetta Lewetta) Watson 1911–
    8. 8. Luetta Watson 1912–
  2. 2. John Bowman 1858–
  3. 3. James (Issac) Bowman 1861–1932 m. Jane (Catherine) Button 1866–1899
    1. 1. Verna (Gladys) Bowman 1893–1965
    2. 2. Mary (Priscilla Harper) Bowman 1895–
  4. 4. Robert Bowman 1862–1950 m. Dorothy (Maud) Anderson 1899–1969
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Bowman 1864–1893
  6. 6. Ada (Isobel) Bowman 1884–1959 m. John (James) Elliot 1879–1956
    1. 1. Clarence (Homer) Elliot 1903–1972
    2. 2. James (Frederick) Elliot 1908–1961
    3. 3. Jean (Isabel) Elliot 1911–1971
    4. 4. Mary (Bowman) Elliot 1915–2004
    5. 5. John (Edward) Elliot 1925–1969
  7. 7. William (Maxwell) Bowman 1872–1935
  8. 8. David Bowman 1868–1955
  9. 9. Dina (Ann) Bowman 1874–1948
  10. 10. Fredrick, (Thomas) Bowman 1877–
  11. 11. Jeannette (Letitia) Bowman 1878–

James Bowman's Timeline

5 Records

1832
29 Sep 1832
Birth of James Isaac Bowman in Toronto, York, Upper Canada, British Colonial America
Toronto, York, Upper Canada, British Colonial America
1871
1871
Age 39
James Isaac Bowman resided here in Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 49
James Isaac Bowman resided here in Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada
1899
1 Aug 1899
Age 67
Death of James Isaac Bowman in Toronto Gore, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Gore, Peel, Ontario, Canada
1899
1899
Age 67
Burial of James Isaac Bowman in Hillcrest Cemetery, Woodbridge, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Hillcrest Cemetery, Woodbridge, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1832
    Event Place: Toronto, York, Upper Canada, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1899
    Event Place: Toronto Gore, Peel, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Hillcrest Cemetery, Woodbridge, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Sep 2024), entry for James Isaac Bowman, person ID G3YS-JNZ.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Sep 2024), entry for James Isaac Bowman, person ID G3YS-JNZ.
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