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John Jacob Bowman
(1779-1864)
Charlotte Stough
(1787-1847)
Joshua Bowman
(1820-1893)
Lovina Jones
(1822-1899)
James Sloan Bowman
(1858-1893)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Helen M. Pritchard

James Sloan Bowman 1 3 4 5

  • Born: 22 July 1858, Lisbon, OH 1 3 5
  • Marriage (1): Helen M. Pritchard on 8 November 1882 in Center Township, Columbiana, OH 1 2 3
  • Died: 23 August 1893, Lisbon, OH at age 35 1 2 3

bullet   Another name for James was Walter Sloan Bowman.6

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bullet  General Notes:

His name inexplicably appears as "Walter S. Bowman" instead of "James" on the 1860 census. I don't know how or why the name James was applied. Did they merely change his name? On the 1870 census, he used only his middle name "Sloan".
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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #0408]
Grocery business 1876 in New Lisbon and ended in 1883. Partnership with father, name of J. Bowman & Son. Then he became a Special Tax Agent for the County. Republican; member of the New Lisbon Lutheran Church; member of the Masonic Fraternity.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Center Township, Columbiana, OH on 21 June 1860. 6

1860 US Census
Page 121, Roll 948, Dwelling 907, Family 900
Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Walter S. Bowman..2..OH
(Living with parents and paternal grandfather.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 22 Jul 1858, then his age should have been 1 instead of 2.
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Center Township, Columbiana, OH on 1 June 1870. 4

1870 US Census
Roll 1183, Page 5, Dwelling 34, Family 37
Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Sloan Bowman..12..OH..At Home
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 22 Jul 1858, then his age should have been 11 instead of 12.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Columbiana, OH on June 1880. 5

1880 US Census
Page 306A, Roll 1001
Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Sloan Bowman...Other..22..OH..Grocer
(James Sloan Bowman was rooming with the widow Catherine Adam and her children.)

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James married Helen M. Pritchard on 8 November 1882 in Center Township, Columbiana, OH.1 2 3 (Helen M. Pritchard was born about 1863 and died after 1885 in Lisbon, OH 2.)


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Sources


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

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

3 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).

4 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.

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Center Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, p. 306A, James Sloan Bowman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1001.

6 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.


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