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John J BOWMAN 1781–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 OCT 1781

Birth Location: Summit Mills, Somerset, PA, USA

Death Date: 27 JAN 1867

Death Location: Millersburg (Elkhart County), Elkhart County, Indiana, USA

Father: Jacob Bowman

Mother: Maria Barbara

Spouse(s): Elizabeth BEEGHLEY, Mary Bowman

Children(s): Samuel BOWMAN, Peter Bowman, Emanuel Bowman, Joshua Bowman, Jacob Bowman, Solomon Bowman, John Bowman, Elizabeth Bowman, Sarah Bowman, Daniel Bowman, Michael Bowman, Susanna Bowman, Moses Bowman, Benjamin Bowman

The story of John J BOWMAN began in 1781 in Summit Mills, Somerset, PA, USA. In 1810, John J BOWMAN resided in Brothers Valley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United St. John J BOWMAN married Elizabeth B Beeghley, Mary M Bowman, and had children including Benjamin Bowman, Daniel Bowman, Elizabeth Bowman, Emanuel Bowman, Jacob Bowman, John J Jr Bowman, Joshua Bowman, Michael Bowman, Moses Bowman, Peter Bowman, Samuel B Bowman, Sarah Bowman, Solomon J Bowman, Susanna Bowman. John J BOWMAN passed away in 1867 in Millersburg (Elkhart County), Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John J BOWMAN began in 1781 in Summit Mills, Somerset, PA, USA.
  • In 1810, John J BOWMAN resided in Brothers Valley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United St.
  • John J BOWMAN married Elizabeth B Beeghley, Mary M Bowman, and had children including Benjamin Bowman, Daniel Bowman, Elizabeth Bowman, Emanuel Bowman, Jacob Bowman, John J Jr Bowman, Joshua Bowman, Michael Bowman, Moses Bowman, Peter Bowman, Samuel B Bowman, Sarah Bowman, Solomon J Bowman, Susanna Bowman.
  • John J BOWMAN passed away in 1867 in Millersburg (Elkhart County), Elkhart County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Bowman
1766–1836
Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Maria Barbara
1767–1834
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth BEEGHLEY
1792–1867
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Bowman
1784–1861
Birth Location: –
MB

Children(s)

Samuel BOWMAN
1817–
Birth Location: Summit Mills, Somerset, PA, USA
SB
Peter Bowman
1840–1864
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
PB
Emanuel Bowman
1833–1923
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
EB
Joshua Bowman
1831–1907
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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Jacob Bowman
1828–1898
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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Solomon Bowman
1825–1902
Birth Location: Accident, Garrett, Maryland, United States
SB
John Bowman
1823–1906
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Bowman
1818–1869
Birth Location: Markleysburg, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
EB
Sarah Bowman
1813–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
SB
Daniel Bowman
1811–1893
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
DB
Michael Bowman
1845–1927
Birth Location: –
MB
Susanna Bowman
1843–1846
Birth Location: –
SB
Moses Bowman
1840–
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
MB
Benjamin Bowman
1805–1813
Birth Location: –
BB

John BOWMAN's Ancestors

Self
John BOWMAN
1781–1867
Birth Place: Summit Mills, Somerset, PA, USA
Parents
Jacob Bowman
1766–1836
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Maria Barbara
1767–1834
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John Bowman
1740–1784
Germany
Sarah SCHMITT
1724–1790
Bowmansville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christian (Bowman)
1698–1764
Elizabeth
1701–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Baumann
1657–1730
Anna Rigers
1668–1709

John BOWMAN's Descendants

1.
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John (J) BOWMAN (20 OCT 1781–27 JAN 1867) m. Elizabeth (B.) BEEGHLEY (28 JUL 1792–27 JAN 1867) m. Mary (M) Bowman (2 FEB 1784–10 SEP 1861)
  1. 1. Samuel (B) BOWMAN 1817– m. Mary ((Molly) A.) MYERS 1810–1886
    1. 1. Lydia (Elizabeth) BOWMAN 1837–1892 m. James (Harrison) PITZER 1835–1919
      1. 1. Margaret (Bell (Belle)) PITZER 1861–1928 m. George (Washington) ROGERS 1851–1936
        1. 1. Johnnie (Moneta ROGERS Hembree) Ringo 1891–1978 m. Arthur (Louis) Hembree 1878–1940 m. Floyd (Essic) Ringo 1893–1969
        2. 2. George (Loyd) Rogers 1900–1900
        3. 3. Ida (Celesta Rogers) Pruitt 1881–1897
        4. 4. Elva (Emmeron) Rogers 1878–1962 m. Daisy (Belle) Ogle 1881–
        5. 5. Eugene (Luellel) Rogers 1896–1960
      2. 2. Harriett (Elizabeth) Pitzer 1866–1940
      3. 3. Martha (Jane) Pitzer 1858–1862
      4. 4. John (Riley) Pitzer 1870–1940
      5. 5. James (Willie) Pitzer 1875–1876
      6. 6. Sarah (Adeline) Pitzer 1877–1901
      7. 7. Noah (Coleman) Pitzer 1882–1950
      8. 8. Frances ("Fannie" Lydia) Pitzer 1872–1962
      9. 9. Leah (Anna) Pitzer 1864–1886
    2. 2. Catherine Bowman 1847–
    3. 3. Noah Bowman 1845–1930
    4. 4. Cornelius Bowman 1842–1894
    5. 5. Joseph Bowman 1841–1894
  2. 2. Peter Bowman 1840–1864
  3. 3. Emanuel Bowman 1833–1923
  4. 4. Joshua Bowman 1831–1907
  5. 5. Jacob Bowman 1828–1898
  6. 6. Solomon (J) Bowman 1825–1902
  7. 7. John (J Jr) Bowman 1823–1906
  8. 8. Elizabeth Bowman 1818–1869
  9. 9. Sarah Bowman 1813–
  10. 10. Daniel Bowman 1811–1893
  11. 11. Michael Bowman 1845–1927
  12. 12. Susanna Bowman 1843–1846
  13. 13. Moses Bowman 1840–
  14. 14. Benjamin Bowman 1805–1813

John BOWMAN's Timeline

8 Records

1781
20 OCT 1781
Birth of John J BOWMAN in Summit Mills, Somerset, PA, USA
Summit Mills, Somerset, PA, USA
1810
1810
Age 29
John J BOWMAN resided here in Brothers Valley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Brothers Valley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
1820
Age 39
John J BOWMAN resided here in Brothersvalley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Brothersvalley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1830
1830
Age 49
John J BOWMAN resided here in Allegany, Maryland, United States
Allegany, Maryland, United States
1840
1840
Age 59
John J BOWMAN resided here in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 69
John J BOWMAN resided here in Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 79
John J BOWMAN resided here in Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1867
27 JAN 1867
Age 86
Death of John J BOWMAN in Goshen, Elkhart, IN, USA
Goshen, Elkhart, IN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1781
    Event Place: Summit Mills, Somerset, PA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1183; Page: 28; Image: 32; Family History Library Film: 805183
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_828; Page: 185B; Image: .
    [4] OneWorldTree
    [5] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [7] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [8] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 DEC 1808
    Record Source: U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Brothers Valley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Brothers Valley, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: 53; Page: 395; Image: 00157; Family History Library Film: 0193679

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Brothersvalley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Brothersvalley, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Page: 135; NARA Roll: M33_111; Image: 99

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Allegany, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Allegany, Maryland; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Brothersvalley, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_828; Page: 185B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1183; Page: 28; Image: 32; Family History Library Film: 805183

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JAN 1867
    Event Place: Goshen, Elkhart, IN, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [4] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [5] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millersburg (Elkhart County), Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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