John T. BOWERMAN

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; teaching and scholarship for 23 years
• Religion: a Quaker
• _UID: DF4AF3EFD4B44537BEBFA51C8EE6271C04E7
• Birth: Abt 1856
• Education: 1891, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; Queen's University, where he graduated with an M.A. degree
• Award: 1891, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; the Prince of Wales' medal for natural science
• Death: Apr 1904, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; of apoplexy in his 49th year

Notes:

Family history:
He was a child of Amos G. Bowerman and Dorothy Hill.

Family history:
John T. Bowerman, son of Amos G. Bowerman and Dorothy Hill, married Fanny I. Potter.

Birth:
Since he died in April 1904 in his 49th year, his birth year was calculated as circa 1856.

Family/Spouse: Fannie I. PORTER. Fannie and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Marriage:
He married Fannie I. Porter.

Marriage:
John T. Bowerman married Fanny I. Potter.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Amos Bowerman
• Residence: Cherry Valley, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
• _UID: 62830414F62345CBA02BD5C6AEFEDD293E85

Notes:

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

Family history:
Amos G. Bowerman, who married Dorothy Hill and settled in Cherry Valley, had children: John T. Bowerman, David W. Bowerman, and Elizabeth A. Bowerman.

Amos married Dorothy HILL. Dorothy and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: 72ED7E23CC2E40ACA50A16D39E04F65B71A0

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:

• 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.