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Martin Luther Bowman 1820–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 August 1820

Birth Location: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 December 1885

Death Location: Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Abraham Bowman

Mother: Barbara Long

Spouse(s): Fanny Bowman

Children(s): Effiah Felker

Martin Luther Bowman was born in 1820 in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Abraham Bowman And Barbara Long. In 1870, Martin Luther Bowman resided in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Martin Luther Bowman married Fanny Bowman, and had children including Effiah Felker. Martin Luther Bowman passed away in 1885 in Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martin Luther Bowman was born in 1820 in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Abraham Bowman And Barbara Long.
  • In 1870, Martin Luther Bowman resided in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Martin Luther Bowman married Fanny Bowman, and had children including Effiah Felker.
  • Martin Luther Bowman passed away in 1885 in Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Martin Bowman's Ancestors

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Martin Bowman
1820–1885
Birth Place: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Abraham Bowman
1790–1823
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Barbara Long
1796–1869
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Bowman's Descendants

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Martin (Luther) Bowman (20 August 1820–25 December 1885) m. Fanny Bowman (1 December 1826–5 January 1879)
  1. 1. Effiah Felker 1859–1906 m. Clinton Felker 1863–1919
    1. 1. Lydia Weaver 1892–1978 m. Ira (G.) Weaver 1893–1953
      1. 1. Chandler Weaver 1920– m. Mary (Ellen) Henny 1918–2006
        1. 1. Mary (Phyllis) Weaver 1940–2021 m. Kenneth Kohr 1936–2008
        2. 2. Rayburn (Lamar) Weaver 1942–1991
      2. 2. Fern (I) Weaver 1919–2000
      3. 3. Gerald (B) Weaver 1925–1936
      4. 4. Geraldine (E) Weaver 1924–2005 m. Noah (Jr Greiner) Jr 1922–2007

Martin Bowman's Timeline

3 Records

1820
20 August 1820
Birth of Martin Luther Bowman in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Martin Luther Bowman resided here in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1885
25 December 1885
Age 65
Death of Martin Luther Bowman in Hershey, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Hershey, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 August 1820
    Event Place: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1334; Page: 29A
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1334; Page: 29A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1885
    Event Place: Hershey, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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