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Notes for Tobias Bowman

1837 Tobias Bowman, son of Isaac W. Bowman and Judith Gehman, was born on March 30, near Bowmansville, Pennsylvania. [1]

1841 Judith B. Good was born on August 19. [2]

1850 Tobias Bowman (age 13, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Brecknock Twp, Berks County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Isaac Dowman (age 37), Edith Bowman (age 36), Henry Bowman (age 10), John Burkhart (age 17), and Barbara Beeler (age 18). [3]

Tobias Bowman married, second, Judith B. Good. [4]

1870 Tobias Bowman (age 33, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Brecknock Twp, Berks County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Judea Bowman (age 28), Hannah Bowman (age 6), and Rufus Harting (age 14). [5]

1880 Tobias Bowman (age 43, born in Pennsylvania, married) lived in Brecknock Twp, Berks County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Judith Bowman (age 38), and Alonso Bowman (age 6). Tobias Bowman's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. Tobias Bowman's occupation was farmer. [6]

1900 Tobias Bowman (born in Pennsylvania in Mar 1837, married for 30 years) lived in Brecknock Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Judith Bowman (age 58, born Aug 1841), and Menno Bowman (age 25). Tobias Bowman's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. [7]

1901 Second cousin Isaiah R Good [8] wrote to Tobias Bowman, about family history on August 27. Tobias Bowman responded on January 2, 1902. [9]

Letter from Tobias Bowman to Isaiah R. Good, page 1

Letter from Tobias Bowman to Isaiah R. Good, page 3

1906 Tobias Bowman died on March 4, 1906 and was buried at Pine Grove Mennonite Cemetery, Bowmansville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Tobias Bowman was born on March 30, 1837. [10] [11]

1921 Judith Bowman, daughter of Jonas Good and Mary Bowman, died on November 15, 1921, at age 80, in Brecknock Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Judith Bowman was born on August 19, 1841, in Pennsylvania. [12]

1921 Judith Good Bowman died on November 15, 1921 and was buried at Pine Grove Mennonite Cemetery, Bowmansville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Judith Good Bowman was born Aug. 19, 1841. [13]


Obituary for JUDITH BOWMAN (Aged 80)
The News-Journal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, November 17, 1921. [14] [15]

Research Notes:

Mennonite Vital Records. [16]


Footnotes:

[1] Harry M. Hoover, The Huber-Hoover Family History (1928), 144, family 1016, [FamilySearch FSCatalog].

[2] Harry M. Hoover, The Huber-Hoover Family History (1928), 144, family 1016, [FamilySearch FSCatalog].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] Harry M. Hoover, The Huber-Hoover Family History (1928), 144, family 1016, [FamilySearch FSCatalog].

[5] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[6] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[7] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[8] Janet and Robert Wolfe, Genealogy Page for Isaiah R Good, [JRWolfeGenealogy].

[9] Family Document, Letter from Tobias Bowman to B.B. Good.

[10] Find A Grave Memorial 86848640, [FindAGrave].

[11] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[12] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, Certificate 103122, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[13] Find A Grave Memorial 86848526, [FindAGrave].

[14] The News-Journal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, November 17, 1921, page 16, [NewspapersClip].

[15] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, [AncestryRecord].

[16] Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Genealogical Card File (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].