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Thankful Bowman 1774–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1774

Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts

Death Date: 20 Mar 1856

Death Location: Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Bowman

Mother: Susannah Hinds

Spouse(s): Elisha Clark

Children(s): Sophia Clark, Philo Clark, Thankful Clark, Betsy Clark, Elisha Clark, Clarissa Clark, Maria Clark

In 1774, Thankful Bowman entered the world in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, born to William Bowman And Susannah Hinds. In 1850, Thankful Bowman resided in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA. Thankful Bowman married Elisha Clark, and had children including Betsy Bowman Clark, Clarissa Clark, Elisha Clark, Maria Clark, Philo Clark, Sophia Clark, Thankful Clark. Thankful Bowman passed away in 1856 in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Thankful Bowman entered the world in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, born to William Bowman And Susannah Hinds.
  • In 1850, Thankful Bowman resided in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • Thankful Bowman married Elisha Clark, and had children including Betsy Bowman Clark, Clarissa Clark, Elisha Clark, Maria Clark, Philo Clark, Sophia Clark, Thankful Clark.
  • Thankful Bowman passed away in 1856 in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bowman
1742–1808
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Susannah Hinds
1749–1849
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elisha Clark
1774–1840
Birth Location: Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts
EC

Children(s)

Sophia Clark
1796–1886
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts
SC
Philo Clark
1807–1877
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
PC
Thankful Clark
1812–1890
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
TC
Betsy Clark
1809–
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
BC
Elisha Clark
1810–
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire Co, MA
EC
Clarissa Clark
1813–
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
CC
Maria Clark
1798–1862
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
MC

Thankful Bowman's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Bowman
1774–1856
Birth Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
Parents
William Bowman
1742–1808
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
Susannah Hinds
1749–1849
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
James Bowman
1701–1762
Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Thankful Forbush
1712–1780
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thankful Bowman's Descendants

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Thankful Bowman (27 Mar 1774–20 Mar 1856) m. Elisha Clark (1774–2 Jan 1840)
  1. 1. Sophia Clark 1796–1886 m. Truman Hibbard 1800–1860
    1. 1. George (Allen) Hibbard –1848
    2. 2. Romulus (Willard) Hibbard 1830–1853
    3. 3. Silas Hibbard 1836–
    4. 4. Elisha (Clark) Hibbard 1839–
    5. 5. Caroline (C.) Hibbard 1824–1904 m. Hiram (Warren) Rice 1819–1898
      1. 1. Franklin (W.) Rice 1845–1895
      2. 2. Freeman (H.) Rice 1854–
      3. 3. Myron Rice 1866–
      4. 4. George (A.) Rice 1870–
      5. 5. Augie Rice 1868–
  2. 2. Philo Clark 1807–1877 m. Irene Hibbard 1809–1896
  3. 3. Thankful Clark 1812–1890 m. Alonzo Daugherty 1810–1880
    1. 1. Alonzo (C) Daugherty 1838–
  4. 4. Betsy (Bowman) Clark 1809–
  5. 5. Elisha Clark 1810– m. Salome Dickinson 1810–
  6. 6. Clarissa Clark 1813–
  7. 7. Maria Clark 1798–1862 m. John Hibbard 1798–1836
    1. 1. William (Bowman) Hibbard 1818–1884 m. Adeline Smith 1820–1864
      1. 1. Angus (Smith) Hibbard 1860–1945 m. Lucille Ray 1865–1957
      2. 2. Adeline (Jennie) Hibbard 1842–1923
    2. 2. John Hibbard 1826–1882 m. Harriett Henry 1822–1908
    3. 3. Julia (M) Hibbard 1828– m. Rockwell (Johnson) Northrup 1824–1850 m. Thomas Holihand –1895 m. Willard Southard 1827–
      1. 1. Jane Northrop 1847–
    4. 4. Albert Hibbard 1824–1875 m. Mary (Ann) Rice 1823–1890
      1. 1. John (Adam) Hibbard 1846–1918 m. Abbie (Cutter) Fowler 1844–1916
        1. 1. Albert (S.) Hibbard 1871–1937
        2. 2. Rockwell (J.) Hibbard 1869–1904 m. Ida (Anna) Hoefer 1871–1963
      2. 2. Rockwell ("Rock" Northrope) Hibbard 1850–1922 m. Susan (M.) Kuney 1852–1943 m. Cora Woodruff 1856–1883
        1. 1. Leta (Cora) Hibbard 1881–1971 m. William (Burt) Shepard 1884–1958
        2. 2. Northrope (Woodruff) Hibbard 1879–1957 m. Dessie (V.) Shaw 1884– m. Mabel (A) Brown 1889–1980

Thankful Bowman's Timeline

3 Records

1774
27 Mar 1774
Birth of Thankful Bowman in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
1850
1850
Age 76
Thankful Bowman resided here in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
1856
20 Mar 1856
Age 82
Death of Thankful Bowman in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1774
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: 114; Page: 149a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: 114; Page: 149a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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