Lovina Jones
(1822-1899)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Joshua Bowman

Lovina Jones 2 4 5

  • Born: 23 October 1822, , Wayne County, OH 2 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Joshua Bowman on 22 December 1847 in , Wayne County, OH 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 19 January 1899, Lisbon, OH at age 76 2 3 4 6
  • Buried: After 19 January 1899, Lisbon, OH 4 6

bullet   Other names for Lovina were Lavina Jones 7 8 and Melvina Jones.

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Center Township, Columbiana, OH on 21 June 1860. 7

1860 US Census
Page 121, Roll 948, Dwelling 907, Family 900
Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Lavina L. Bowman..38..OH
(Living with husband, 4 children, and widowed father-in-law.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 23 Oct 1822, then her age should have been 37 instead of 38.
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Center Township, Columbiana, OH on 1 June 1870. 8

1870 US Census
Roll 1183, Page 5, Dwelling 34, Family 37
Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Lavina Bowman..48..OH..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 5 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 23 Oct 1822, then her age should have been 47 instead of 48.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Columbiana, OH on June 1880. 5

1880 US Census
Page 279B, Roll 1001
Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Lorina Bowman..Wife..57..OH..K. House
(Living with husband, 2 sons, and sister.)
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• She was buried after 19 January 1899 in the Mount Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery in Lisbon, OH.

[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 12, Ed. 1, Tree #1194]
Name "Lovina" is spelled clearly on gravestone. History of Upper Ohio Valley, Vol II, Brant & Fuller 1891 gives name as "Melvina" p.209, and "Lavina" p.211.
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Lovina married Joshua Bowman, son of John Jacob Bowman and Charlotte Stough, on 22 December 1847 in , Wayne County, OH.1 2 3 4 5 (Joshua Bowman was born on 21 June 1820 in Lisbon, OH,2 4 5 7 died on 20 May 1893 in Lisbon, OH 2 3 4 and was buried after 20 May 1893 in Lisbon, OH 2 4 6.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Center Township, Columbiana, OH on 21 June 1860. 7

1860 US Census
Page 121, Roll 948, Dwelling 907, Family 900
Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Joshua Bowman..40..OH..Farmer
Lavina L. Bowman..38..OH
Samuel S. Bowman..11..OH
Margaret A. Bowman..7..OH
Philip Bowman..5..OH
Walter S. Bowman..2..OH
John J. Bowman..81..PA (Father)
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• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Center Township, Columbiana, OH on 1 June 1870. 8

1870 US Census
Roll 1183, Page 5, Dwelling 34, Family 37
Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Joshua Bowman..50..OH..Farmer
Lavina Bowman..48..OH..Keeping House
Samuel Bowman..19..OH..At Home
Maggie Bowman..17..OH..At Home
Phillip Bowman..14..OH..At Home
Sloan Bowman..12..OH..At Home
Eddie Bowman..8..OH..At Home
Joseph Shriver..24..OH..Farm Laborer
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Columbiana, OH on June 1880. 5

1880 US Census
Page 279B, Roll 1001
Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Joshua Bowman..Self..60..OH..Farmer
Lorina Bowman..Wife..57..OH..K. House
Philip M. Bowman..Son..24..OH..Farmer
Edgar A. Bowman..Son..18..OH..Farmer
Joseph Foltz..Other..27..PA..Miller
George Marris..Other..33..ENG..Laborer
Mary Jane Marris..Other..33..ENG..K.House
Mary Ann Marris..Other..9..PA
Robert W. Marris..Other..7..OH
Lucy A. Marris...Other..3..OH
Charles O. Marris..??..2..OH
... Marris..Other..1m..OH
Lucy Bowen..Sister-in-Law..23..ENG
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Sources


1 Genealogy.com, Selected Counties of Ohio, 1789-1850 Marriage Index (Family Archive #400).

2 Anne Bowman, "Bowman-Cassel Family" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:2660287; Updated: Wed Oct 8 12:47:44 2003).

3 Robert E. Wallace, World Family Tree Vol. 012, Ed. 1, Tree #1194 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: July 28, 1997).

4 William Arthur Richards, Jr., "Richards Family Group" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=123654; Updated: Tue Mar 30 19:21:02 2004).

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, p. 279B, Joshua Bowman and Lovina Jones; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Sep 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1001.

6 Unknown, World Family Tree Vol. 004, Ed. 1, Tree #0408 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: August 23, 1996).

7 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, p. 121, dwelling 907, family 900, Joshua Bowman and Lovina Jones; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Mar 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 948.

8 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, p. 5, dwelling 34, family 37, Joshua Bowman and Lovina Jones; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1183.


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