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John Nicholas Bowman
(1791-1858)
Catherine Altman
(1796-1868)
Solomon Altman Bowman
(1819-1857)
Rebecca Jones
(1829-1908)
Dr. Hiram W. Bowman
(1849-1914)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary E. Leighty

Dr. Hiram W. Bowman 2 3 4

  • Born: 8 October 1849, Orange Township, Ashland, OH 1 3
  • Marriage (1): Mary E. Leighty on 5 November 1874 in , DeKalb County, IN 1 2
  • Died: 4 February 1914, Saint Joe, IN at age 64 1
  • Buried: 6 February 1914, , DeKalb County, IN 1
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Orange Township, Ashland, OH on 12 October 1850. 3

1850 US Census
Page 475B, Dwelling 16, Family 17
Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Hiram W. Bowman..1..PA
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 8 Oct 1849, then his age should have been about 7 months instead of 1 year.
.

• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Concord Township, DeKalb, IN on 14 July 1860. 4

1860 US Census
Page 72, Roll 254, Dwelling 491, Family 494
Concord Township, DeKalb County, Indiana
Hiram W. Bowman..11..OH
(Living with widowed mother.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 8 Oct 1849, then his age should have been 10 instead of 11.
.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Newville, IN on 25 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 154A, District 86, Dwelling 247, Family 259, Roll 0273
Newville, DeKalb County, Indiana
Hiram Bowman..Self..31..OH..Physician
(Living with wife and 2 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 8 Oct 1849, then his age should have been 30 instead of 31.
.

• He was buried on 6 February 1914 in the Riverside Cemetery in , DeKalb County, IN.


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Hiram married Mary E. Leighty on 5 November 1874 in , DeKalb County, IN.1 2 (Mary E. Leighty was born in 1849 in Indiana,1 2 died in 1928 1 and was buried in 1928 in , DeKalb County, IN 1.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Newville, IN on 25 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 154A, District 86, Dwelling 247, Family 259, Roll 0273
Newville, DeKalb County, Indiana
Hiram Bowman..Self..31..OH..Physician
Mary E. Bowman..Wife..30..IN..Keeping House
Blanch Bowman..Dau..3..IN..At Home
Frank Bowman..Son..2..IN..At Home
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Sources


1 Richard F. Hunsinger, "Descendants of Sven Gunnarson (Jones-Yocum-Hafer-Harbold-Hunsinger)."

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Newville, DeKalb County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 86, p. 154A, dwelling 247, family 259, Hiram W. Bowman and Mary E. Leighty; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Apr 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0273.

3 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 475B, dwelling 16, family 17; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Aug 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

4 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Concord Township, DeKalb County, Indiana, p. 72, dwelling 491, family 494, Rebecca Jones; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Mar 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 254.


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