Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton
Sarah BOWERMAN
1794 - 1882 (87 years)-
Name Sarah BOWERMAN [1, 2] Birth Abt 1793 Upper Canada, Canada [3] - Since she was age 58 in the 1851 census, her birth year was calculated as circa 1793.
Birth 31 Oct 1794 Upper Canada, Canada [3, 4] Gender Female Birth 5 Nov 1794 [5] - Since she died on July 28, 1882 aged 87 years, 8 months, 23 days old, her birthdate was calculated as November 5, 1794.
Census 1851 Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada [3] - She was enumerated as age 58, born in Canada, a member of the Society of Friends (Quaker), a female, and a widow. She was living with her daughter, Adeline Garratt (33), who was married to Richard Vanhorn (35). Her grandchildren who were living there were Townsend Vanhorn (13) and John Vanhorn (9). Her youngest children were also living with them, Patience Garratt (13) and Edney Garratt (11). A hired man, Tobias Ryckman, was also living with the family. They were living in a frame one-and-a-half story house.
Religion 1851 Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada a member of the Society of Friends (Quaker) Death 28 Jul 1882 [5] Burial Abt 31 Jul 1882 Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada [5] in Wellington Cemetery, Old Part, row 19, stone 10, grave 1 Family history - Sarah Bowerman was the daughter of Thomas Bowerman and his second wife, Matura Bull.
A child of Thomas Bowerman and Matura Bull.
"Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", page 131._UID 658825E13A1E4C418A9B3E84D9027D071EFE Burial Abt 31 Jul 1882 Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada [5] Person ID I2791 Everyone Last Modified 22 Oct 2016
Father Thomas BOWERMAN, b. 29 Mar 1760, Dutchess County, New York, British Colonies in America d. 28 Aug 1810, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada (Age 50 years) Mother Maturah BULL d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 4 Apr 1793 Dutchess County, New York, United States [1, 4] Marriage - Thomas Bowerman marred Matura Bull, as his second wife, according to ?i?Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte?/i? (page 131).
Thomas Bowerman married Matura Bull.
"Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", page 131.Family ID F901 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Townsend GARRATT, b. Abt 1796 d. 26 Apr 1846, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada (Age ~ 50 years) Marriage 13 Sep 1818 Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada [4, 6, 7] Marriage 13 Sep 1818 Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada [7] - They were married by Magistrate James Cotter Esq. At the same time, her brother, Stephen Bowerman, married Phoebe Garratt, and William Garratt married Patience Bull.
Children 1. Phoebe GARRATT d. Yes, date unknown 2. Adeline GARRATT, b. 21 Sep 1819 d. 30 Nov 1857 (Age 38 years) 3. Almira GARRATT d. Yes, date unknown 4. Amanda GARRATT d. Yes, date unknown 5. Freeman GARRATT, b. 27 Nov 1822, Upper Canada, Canada d. Yes, date unknown 6. M. GARRATT 7. Matura GARRATT d. Yes, date unknown 8. Jane GARRATT d. Yes, date unknown 9. Patience GARRATT, b. Abt 1838, Upper Canada, Canada d. Yes, date unknown 10. Edna GARRATT, b. 1840, Upper Canada, Canada d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F925 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2007
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Photos Sarah (Bowerman) Garratt on census
Canada West census. Hillier, Prince Edward County, part of page 91. Line 28.Sarah (Bowerman) Garratt on census
Canada West census. Hillier, Prince Edward County, part of page 92. Line 28.At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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Sources - [S196] Merton Y. Williams, A00169, 8 Feb 2001, Page 4, A00169. (Reliability: 2).
- [S1138] No editor named., Canada. Ontario. Quinte. Family History. PLBQ, (Toronto, Ontario. 1904.), 12 Jun 2005, page 131 (Reliability: 2).
- [S1134] Canada. Canada West (Ontario)., Canada Census 1851. Canada West (Ontario), (Ancestry. www.ancestry.ca : n.d.), Prince Edward County, district 32, sub-district 307, near Wellington, p. 91 and 92; (www.ancestry.ca) (Reliability: 3).
- [S196] Merton Y. Williams, A00169, 8 Feb 2001, Page 12, A00169. (Reliability: 2).
- [S1135] Noreen Smith, Canada. Ontario. Cemeteries. Prince Edward County, Hillier Township, Wellington Cemetery, Entry 1009. (Reliability: 3).
- [S196] Merton Y. Williams, A00169, 8 Feb 2001, Page 5, A00169. (Reliability: 2).
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- [S196] Merton Y. Williams, A00169, 8 Feb 2001, Page 4, A00169. (Reliability: 2).