Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Clark BOWERMAN

Male Abt 1832 - 1897  (~ 65 years)


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  • Name Clark BOWERMAN  [1, 2
    Birth Abt 1832  Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Birth Abt 1832  Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Since he was aged 65 when he died on April 5, 1897, his birth year was calculated as circa 1832.
    Birth 15 Jan 1832  [6
    • Since he died on May 4, 1897 aged 65 years 3 months, his birthdate was calculated as January 15, 1832.
    Church list Abt 1838  Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Jonathan Clark was listed with his parents, Susanna and Jonathan I. Bowerman. He was "disowned 12th month 1884" from the West Lake Orthodox Quaker meeting.
    Birth Abt 1843  Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Since he was age 20 when he married on January 5, 1863, his birth year was calculated as circa 1843. [I think that he was age "30" and therefore born c. 1833.]
    Census 1881  Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • He was enumerated as age 49, of German ethnic origin, born in Ontario, a farmer and a Quaker. He was living with his second wife, Sarah E. Bowerman, and his three children, Susan Bowerman, Jonathan Bowerman, and Charlotte Bowerman.
    Land 3 Jun 1886  Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    called lot 27 in Herman's plan, being a block of land lying between Main Street and Second Street, east of West Street and west of Wharf Street 
    • The "B & S" instrument # 643 was dated June 3, 1886 and registered June 4, 1886. Clark bought the land from Francis Mitchell & wife.
    Death registration 1897  Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11
    # 022149/97 
    • His death was registered on April 13, 1897 by C. S. Cunningham [Charles S. Cunningham].
    Land 1897  Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    called lot 27 in Herman's plan, being a block of land lying between Main Street and Second Street, east of West Street and west of Wharf Street 
    • The "B & S" instrument # 1092 was dated August 30, 1897 and registered August 30, 1897. The estate of J. C. Bowerman et al sold part of the lot to Ichabod Bowerman, Clark's brother.
    Will 1897  Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    with a reference of Book 209, Grant 194, Register 765 
    • The will reference date was April 23, 1897.
    Death 5 Apr 1897  Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    of chronic bronchitis, lasting about six years, according to his physician Dr. Broad 
    Occupation 5 Apr 1897  Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    retired farmer 
    Residence 5 Apr 1897  Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    at 27 Main Street 
    Death 5 Apr 1897  Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 11
    Burial Abt 8 Apr 1897  Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    in Wellington Cemetery 
    Burial Abt 8 Apr 1897  Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    in Wellington Cemetery, Old part, row 28, stone 16, grave 1 
    Name Clark Jonathan Bowerman  [3
    Name Jon C. Bowerman  [9
    Name Jonathan C. Bowerman 
    Name Jonathan Clark Bowerman  [4, 6
    Reference Number 62.5 
    Religion Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Friend [Quaker] 
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    • Clark BOWERMAN: Wellington # 1156 in 1897. FHL microfilm # 0,815,142. Reference: book 209, grant 194, registration 765. Hillier Township. Index microfilm: Family History Library microfilm # 0,815,127.
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    • FHL microfilm # 1,375,873. NAL microfilm # C-13237. Hillier Township. District 119, sub-district E, Division 1, page 33, household # 169. See A00691.
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    • Image from Ancestry accessed 2006 March 18 and 2017 May 19. Reg # 022149/97 Wellington, Prince Edward County. Archives of Ontario MS935; Reel: 85. He died 1897 April 5, death registered in Wellington.
    _UID F8BA438FBA2448ECA88B0FC8E5C8D308289C 
    Burial Abt 8 Apr 1897  Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Person ID I2594  Everyone
    Last Modified 19 May 2017 

    Father Jonathan I. BOWERMAN,   b. 9 Nov 1798, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1867 (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Susan CLARK,   b. 1799, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1855, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1820 
    Family ID F248  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Elizabeth CUNNINGHAM,   b. Abt 1841, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1883 (Age ~ 42 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jan 1863  Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8
    Children 
     1. C. BOWERMAN
    Family ID F2368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2015 

    Family 2 Charlotte M. PETTINGELL,   b. Apr 1837   d. 16 Aug 1861 (Age ~ 24 years) 
    Children 
     1. Susan BOWERMAN,   b. Abt 1859, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1913 (Age ~ 54 years)
     2. J.H. BOWERMAN
    Family ID F2369  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2005 

    Family 3 Keturah HUYCK,   b. 26 Jul 1843, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1901 (Age 58 years) 
    Family ID F2373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2005 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsLand - called lot 27 in Herman's plan, being a block of land lying between Main Street and Second Street, east of West Street and west of Wharf Street - 3 Jun 1886 - Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath registration - # 022149/97 - 1897 - Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - called lot 27 in Herman's plan, being a block of land lying between Main Street and Second Street, east of West Street and west of Wharf Street - 1897 - Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - of chronic bronchitis, lasting about six years, according to his physician Dr. Broad - 5 Apr 1897 - Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - retired farmer - 5 Apr 1897 - Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - at 27 Main Street - 5 Apr 1897 - Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Apr 1897 - Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - in Wellington Cemetery - Abt 8 Apr 1897 - Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - in Wellington Cemetery, Old part, row 28, stone 16, grave 1 - Abt 8 Apr 1897 - Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsReligion - Friend [Quaker] - - Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Abt 8 Apr 1897 - Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S196] Merton Y. Williams, A00169, 8 Feb 2001, Page 7, A00169. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S975] Registrar General, Government of Ontario, Canada, Canada. Ontario. Vital Registrations: B. Marriages, #010131-1886 Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County. Jonathan H. Bowerman married Ella May Benson on April 7, 1886. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S725] Registrar General, Government of Ontario, A00635, 21 Jun 2005, registration # 022149-97, A00635. (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S784] Laughton, Lorna Flint, A00692, (Calgary, Alberta, Canada. c. 1979.), 8 Oct 2005, no source given, A00692. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S725] Registrar General, Government of Ontario, A00635, 21 Jun 2005, A00635. (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S1135] Noreen Smith, Canada. Ontario. Cemeteries. Prince Edward County, Hillier Township, Wellington Cemetery, Entry 0212 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S187] Clerk of the West Lake Orthodox Meeting, A00160, (Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. c. 1838.), 7 Nov 2000, Page 4 (top part), A00160. (Reliability: 4).

    8. [S807] Hancocks, Elizabeth, A00713, (Agincourt, Ontario, Canada. 1979.), 10 Dec 2005, page 5 - Bowerman, J C, A00713. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S783] A00691, 8 Oct 2005, Prince Edward County, Hillier Township. District 119, Sub-district E, Division 1, page 33, household # 169. FHL microfilm # 1,375,873. NAL microfilm # C-13237., A00691. (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S828] Laughton, Lorna Flint, transcriber, A00732, 9 Jan 2006, A00732. (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S439] A00368, 6 Feb 2003, A00368. (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S742] A00652, 17 Jul 2005, page 1156, A00652. (Reliability: 3).



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