Smith BOWERMAN

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Ichabod Smith Bowerman
• _UID: A5DEC8805D8343AF98170473CC53EEFCCC3D

Notes:

Family history:
Smith Bowerman was the son of Cornelius Bowerman and his second wife, Phoebe Vandewater.

Family/Spouse: Anna. Anna and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. I.M. BOWERMAN
2. Amy BOWERMAN and died.
3. Dorothy BOWERMAN and died.
4. William Albert BOWERMAN and died.

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• Residence: Deseronto, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
• _UID: B1E5F21A8D844F5C8E4AABD9C0AF13ED2978
• Birth: Abt 1835, Upper Canada, Canada
• Residence: 16 Jul 1862, Picton, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada

Notes:

Family history:
He was a child of Ichabod Bowerman and Lavina Gardiner.

Marriage:
Cornelius Bowerman married an unnamed woman as his third wife, according to the book ?i?Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte?/i?.

Birth:
Since Cornelius was age 27 when he married on July 16, 1862, his birth year was calculated as circa 1835.

Cornelius married Phoebe A. VANDEWATER on 16 Jul 1862 in Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada. Phoebe (daughter of Stephen VANDERWATER and Charlotte) was born about 1840 in Upper Canada, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 7136F364B2B64310A61D371887A9D28D5AF5
• Birth: Abt 1840, Upper Canada, Canada
• Residence: 16 Jul 1862, Fredericksburgh Township, Lennox and Addington County, Canada West, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
Since she was married on July 16, 1862 aged 22, her birth year was calculated as circa 1840.

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Marriage:
Cornelius Bowerman married Phoebe Vandewater as his second wife.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Burial: Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; in The Friends' Cemetery, East Bloomfield
• Residence: Murray Township, Northumberland County, Canada West, Canada
• _UID: F9A74AAE14DE4F8DA153811270ACAC5B10E4
• Residence: Abt 1840, Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada

Notes:

Family history:
Ichabod Bowerman was the son of Jonathan Bowerman and Sarah Vincent.

Burial:
[This is not proven from the transcription, but he is likely buried with his wife.]

Ichabod married Lavinia HUMBERSTONE. Lavinia was born in 1802; died in 1868; was buried in 1868 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Lavinia Gardiner
• Name: Lavinia Gardner
• _UID: 01A95BA7AFA84F908EFE0DF27C54D6BACDBA
• Birth: 1802; according to her gravestone inscription
• Burial: 1868, Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in The Friends' Cemetery, East Bloomfield

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: C66E7A37DBB34736A3358150FC0445C5A356
• Residence: 16 Jul 1862, Fredericksburgh Township, Lennox and Addington County, Canada West, Canada

Stephen married Charlotte. Charlotte and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: 9087323317BF4E49847DA09092C68E0A0AFD

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Bloomfield, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; owner of the first saw mill of the district
• Religion: Bloomfield, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; a Quaker
• Residence: Bloomfield, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
• Residence: Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
• _TODO: Open
• _TODO: Open
• _UID: 31A3DB8D27B0446AB312518BD9B72B85A29D
• Birth: 1759
• Birth: 18 Aug 1769, Dutchess County, New York, British Colonies in America
• Land: 1817, Bloomfield, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
• Land petition: 9 Jul 1819, Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; the Second Heir & Devisee Commission
• Religion: 1820, Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; member of the Society of Friends (Quaker)
• Death: 1847, Canada West, Canada; in his 88th year
• Death: 7 Feb 1857

Notes:

_TODO:
microfilm # 1766925. Petition # B 8 / 122. February 24, 1808. Jonathan Bowerman, in Hallowell Township.

_TODO:
microfilm # 1766925. Petition # B 8 / 122. February 24, 1808. Jonathan Bowerman, in Midland District. [same as other one?]

Birth:
The book "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte" page 131 gives the dates of birth and death as "1759" and "1847".

Land:
He donated land for the Quaker Cemetery in Bloomfield, on plan 2, lot 95. "In the year 1817 John Bull and Jonathan Bowerman donated land to the Society [Society of Friends or Quakers] for the purpose of constructing facilities to satisfy the needs for a rapidly growing congregation. The 'Brick Meeting House' was used by the Orthodox Friends, who continued to hold services there until 1942."

Land petition:
He was petitioning for title to the land that he bought, that is,100 acres east half of lot 13 concession 2 Military Tract in Hallowell township, then in Prince Edward District. The 7-page case file # 40-0371 of the Second Heir & Devisee Commission was from the Archives of Ontario MS 657 microfilm reel 18, microfilm copy made by the Family History Library # 1,313,856, digital file 8265369 with images of microfilm 1,313,856 on FamilySearch, not indexed. Accessed on January 9, 2019.

Religion:
He was listed with his wife Sarah as a member of the West Lake Meeting of the West Lake Monthly Meeting.

Jonathan married Sarah VINCENTDutchess County, New York, United States. Sarah was born in 1771; died in 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: 1A5E0DC50FE44826A8E0F9A20B16AE57F400
• Religion: 1820, Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; member of the Society of Friends (Quaker)

Notes:

Religion:
She was listed, with her husband, Jonathan Bowerman, as a member of the West Lake Meeting of the West Lake Monthly Meeting.

Notes:

Marriage:
The book "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte" page 131 records that Jonathan Bowerman married Sarah Vincent.