Esther Bowman

Joseph Bowman
(1744-1831)

Nancy Howser
(1744-1831)

Esther Bowman
(Abt 1785-1849)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Michael Arnspiger

Esther Bowman ⁴ ⁵

Born: Abt 1785, , Jessamine County, KY ¹
Marriage (1): Michael Arnspiger on 19 August 1804 in , Jessamine County, KY ¹ ² ³
Died: 16 April 1849, , Jessamine County, KY about age 64 ¹ ⁵ ⁶

bullet Other names for Esther were Ester Bowman ¹ and Hester Ann Bowman.⁷

bullet General Notes:

[Genealogy.com, LLC WFT Vol. 111, Ed. 1, Tree #0637]
Probate: 1851, Jessamine County, Kentucky
Probate 1851 Jessamine County, Kentucky: Land sold to John Hicks.
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bullet Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1830 US Census in , Jessamine County, KY on June 1830. ⁸

1830 US Census
, Jessamine County, Kentucky
Females
40-50: 1 - (Esther, wife, age 45)

(Living with husband and 6 children.)
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• She had an estate probated in 1851 in , Jessamine County, KY. ⁹

Esther married Michael Arnspiger, son of Paul Arnspiger and Maria Dorothea Bruner, on 19 August 1804 in , Jessamine County, KY.¹ ² ³ (Michael Arnspiger was born about 1781 in Bedford County, PA ¹ ⁵ ⁶ and died about 1867 in , Jessamine County, KY ¹ ⁴ ¹⁰.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1830 US Census in , Jessamine County, KY on June 1830. ⁸

1830 US Census
Page 217, Roll 38
, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
1 Male 40-50..Michael Arnspiger (age about 49)
..1 Female 40-50..(Esther Bowman, wife, age 45)
..1 Male 20-30..(Unknown. This could have been one of Michael's brothers.)
..1 Male 15-20.. (Gabriel, age 18)
..1 Female 15-20..(Delilah, age between 10-20; or Nancy, age between 10-20)
..1 Female 10-15..(Delilah, age between 10-20; or Nancy, age between 10-20)
..1 Female 5-10..(Sarah, age 7)
..2 Females under 5..(Rose, age 5; Malinda, age 2)

9 Total in household
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• They appeared on the 1840 US Census in , Jessamine County, KY on June 1840. ¹¹

1840 US Census
Page 239, Roll 116
, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
"Michael Arnspigor"
1 Male 50-60..Michael Arnspiger (age abt 59)
1 Female 50-60..(Esther Bowman, age about 54)
2 Females 15-20..unknown
1 Females 10-15..(probably Malinda Arnspiger, age 12)
1 Female under 5..unknown

6 Total in household
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bullet Marriage Notes:

Family Archive #002, Marriage Index: IL, IN, KY, OH, TN, 1720-1926, "CD- ROM," Michael's last name on marriage license was spelled "Arnspiger."
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1 Amanda F. Philbeck-Keener, World Family Tree Vol. 111, Ed. 1, Tree #0637 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: Jan.-2003).

2 Brøderbund Software, Inc., Marriage Index: IL, IN, KY, Ohio, TN, 1720-1926 (Family Archive #002).

3 Genealogy.com, Marriage Index: KY, NC, TN, VA, WV, 1728-1850 (Family Archive #229).

4 Deb Ernspiker-Woodrow Prather, "Deb's Family and her Connections" (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/o/o/Deb-Woodrow/index.html; Updated September 5, 2000), http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/o/o/Deb-Woodrow/GENE4-0003.html.

5 Jo Arnspiger, "Descendents of George Heinrich Ernstberger" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jarnspiger; Updated: 2005-02-07 02:45:02 UTC (Mon)).

6 Jerry R. Arnsberger, "Jerry R Arnsberger Home Page" (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/a/r/n/Jerry-R-Arnsberger-Oh/index.html; Updated July 22, 2006).

8 1830 U.S. census, Jessamine County, Kentucky, Michael Arnspiger and Esther Bowman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M19.

10 Jennifer (Owens) Ackerfield, "Allen, Blake, Clark, Cordell, Davis, Grow, Hays, Love, Mayes, McCracken, Moore, Nutter, Owens, Pauly, Simon, Spiering, Winters," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jrowens11 : accessed 7 Nov 2012).

11 1840 U.S. census, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States, p. 239, Michael Arnspiger and Esther Bowman; database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 5 August 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 116.

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