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Perry DeWitt Bowman 1854–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1854

Birth Location: Timberville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1945

Death Location: Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States

Father: Matthias Bowman

Mother: Nancy Kipps

Spouse(s): Philena Shaul

Children(s): Eula Bowman, Henry Bowman, Irving Bowman, Milton Bowman, Orlanda Bowman

The story of Perry DeWitt Bowman began in 1854 in Timberville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States. Perry DeWitt Bowman married Philena Elizabeth Shaul, and had children including Eula Rex Bowman, Henry Bowman, Irving Bowman, Milton Mallie Mathias Bowman, Orlanda Bowman. Perry DeWitt Bowman passed away in 1945 in Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Perry DeWitt Bowman began in 1854 in Timberville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States.
  • Perry DeWitt Bowman married Philena Elizabeth Shaul, and had children including Eula Rex Bowman, Henry Bowman, Irving Bowman, Milton Mallie Mathias Bowman, Orlanda Bowman.
  • Perry DeWitt Bowman passed away in 1945 in Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States.

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Perry Bowman's Ancestors

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Perry Bowman
1854–1945
Birth Place: Timberville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Parents
Matthias Bowman
1818–1889
Timberville, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Nancy Kipps
1822–1901
Rockingham Co, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George (Luther) Bowman
1780–1850
Timberville, Rockingham Co., Virginia, USA
Margaret Miller
1783–1824
Berks Co, Pennsylvania, United States
George Kipps
1787–1879
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Eva (Margaret) Tussing
1786–1850
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bowman
1750–1816
Mary SURFACE
1755–1835
Matthias Miller
1743–1805
Mary Schaffer
1750–1789
Jacob Kipps
1760–1849
Elizabeth Zirkle
1766–1857
John Tussing
1737–1822
Elizabeth Biller
1757–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHANN BOWMAN
1712–1786
MARIA KELLER
1711–
Johannas\John SURFACE
1735–1805
Mary Surface
1755–1835
Johan Mueller
1735–1815
George Kipps
1725–1792
Elizabeth HEISER
1735–1760
George Zirkle
1733–1800
Elizabeth Ridenour
1748–1830
Johann Biller
1714–

Perry Bowman's Descendants

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Perry (DeWitt) Bowman (23 Nov 1854–1945) m. Philena (Elizabeth) Shaul (1854–1930)
  1. 1. Eula (Rex) Bowman 1888–1955 m. Hazel PICKETT\McCONNELL 1888–1978
    1. 1. Jack (Lee) Bowman 1929–2012 m. Marilyn (Lee) Baker 1933–1989 m. Joanne Thompson-Riddle 1940–2004
    2. 2. Robert (D) Bowman 1927–2015 m. Edna (Jeanettte) Pease 1930–1996
      1. 1. Deborah Bowman 1949–2021 m. Jere (Wayne) Lauborough 1948–1992
    3. 3. William (DeLos) Bowman 1923–1961 m. Delores (Faye) Christian 1931–2018
    4. 4. Dorothy (Evelyn) Bowman 1918–1926
  2. 2. Henry Bowman 1886–1978 m. Laura Griffin 1888–1930
    1. 1. Max Bowman 1923–2007 m. Ruth (Ann) Clark 1924–2011
    2. 2. Ruthella Bowman 1915–2004
    3. 3. Lowell Bowman 1910–1939
  3. 3. Irving Bowman 1877–1948 m. Amy (Ellen (Mamie)) Tingle 1881–1958
    1. 1. David (Rex) Bowman 1906–1990
    2. 2. Zilpha (Gail) Bowman 1908–2003 m. Lewis (Tharp) Thornton 1900–1975
    3. 3. Ruth (Elnorah) Bowman 1910–1911
    4. 4. Robert (Henry) Bowman 1911–1911
    5. 5. Fred (Lee) Bowman 1914–1914
    6. 6. Mark (Tingle) Bowman 1916–1916
    7. 7. Margurite (Fay) Bowman 1904–1988 m. Ray (Bidwell) Burk 1892–1987
      1. 1. Ruth (Lavern) Burk 1922–2007
      2. 2. Virginia (Lee) Burk 1931–2001 m. James (Edward) Barr 1925–2002
      3. 3. Sharon Burk 1933–2020 m. John (Harold) Shay 1931–2007
  4. 4. Milton ("Mallie" Mathias) Bowman 1881–1951 m. Grace (Mary) Conrad 1885–1983
    1. 1. Donald (Mathias) Bowman 1909–1990 m. Wava (Jean) Kyler 1912–1968
      1. 1. Thomas (Mathias) Bowman 1944–2016
    2. 2. Helen (L) Bowman 1907–
    3. 3. Oliver (Perry) Bowman 1911–1913
    4. 4. Majorie (Mae) Bowman 1920–2013
    5. 5. Charles (Leroy) Bowman 1915–1924
  5. 5. Orlanda Bowman 1883–1885

Perry Bowman's Timeline

3 Records

1854
23 Nov 1854
Birth of Perry DeWitt Bowman in Timberville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Timberville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1876
30 JAN 1876
Age 22
Perry DeWitt Bowman was married in Hamilton, Indiana, United States
Hamilton, Indiana, United States
1945
1945
Age 91
Death of Perry DeWitt Bowman in Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States
Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1854
    Event Place: Timberville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 JAN 1876
    Event Place: Hamilton, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States

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