Cosby Oliver Bowman

William Bowman
(Abt 1814-Between 1870/1880)

Mary Shelley
(1823-After 1900)

Cosby Oliver Bowman
(1850-1922)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Maria Jeanette Lightfoot

Cosby Oliver Bowman ¹ ² ³

Born: February 1850, Oregon ¹ ²
Marriage (1): Maria Jeanette Lightfoot in 1884 ¹ ² ³
Died: 4 February 1922, , Umatilla County, OR at age 72
Buried: After 4 February 1922, , Umatilla County, OR

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in South Milton Precinct, Umatilla County, OR on 11 July 1900. ¹

1900 US Census
Sheet 27B, District 114, Family 570
South Milton Precinct, Umatilla County, Oregon
farm owned, no mortgage
married 16 years
C. O. Bowman..Head..Feb 1850..50..OR..Fruit Farmer
(Living with wife and 2 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in South Milton Precinct, Umatilla County, OR on 3 May 1910. ²

1910 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 265, Family 222, Roll 1289
South Milton Precinct, Umatilla County, Oregon
Walla Walla River Road; Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 25 years
Cosby O. Bowman..Head..60..OR..Farmer, Fruit farm
(Living with wife and 2 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Precinct 5, Umatilla County, OR on 16 February 1920. ³

1920 US Census
Sheet 15B, District 4, Family 330, Roll 1504
Precinct 5, Umatilla County, Oregon
Farm owned, with mortgage
Cosby O. Bowman...Head..70..OR..Farmer, Fruit Farm
(Living with wife and son, Samuel.)

NOTE - If his birth date was in Feb 1850, then his age should have been 69 instead of 70.
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• He was buried after 4 February 1922 in the Milton-Freewater I.O.O.F. Cemetery in , Umatilla County, OR.

Cosby married Maria Jeanette Lightfoot, daughter of Samuel Greenberry Lightfoot and Laura Maria Salisbury, in 1884.¹ ² ³ (Maria Jeanette Lightfoot was born in February 1863 in Salem, OR,¹ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ died in 1945 and was buried in 1945 in , Umatilla County, OR.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in South Milton Precinct, Umatilla County, OR on 11 July 1900. ¹

1900 US Census
Sheet 27B, District 114, Family 570
South Milton Precinct, Umatilla County, Oregon
farm owned, no mortgage
married 16 years
C. O. Bowman..Head..Feb 1850..50..OR..Fruit Farmer
Maria J. Bowman..Wife..Feb 1863..37..OR..3/2
Samuel J. Bowman..Son..Oct 1886..13..OR..At school
Elinor L. Bowman..Dau..May 1889..11.OR..At school
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in South Milton Precinct, Umatilla County, OR on 3 May 1910. ²

1910 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 265, Family 222, Roll 1289
South Milton Precinct, Umatilla County, Oregon
Walla Walla River Road; Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 25 years
Cosby O. Bowman..Head..60..OR..Farmer, Fruit farm
Maria J. Bowman..Wife..43..OR..3/2
Samuel J. Bowman..Son..23..OR..Farm Laborer
Eleanor L. Bowman..Dau..20..OR
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Precinct 5, Umatilla County, OR on 16 February 1920. ³

1920 US Census
Sheet 15B, District 4, Family 330, Roll 1504
Precinct 5, Umatilla County, Oregon
Farm owned, with mortgage
Cosby O. Bowman...Head..70..OR..Farmer, Fruit Farm
Maria Bowman..Wife..55..OR
Samuel J. Bowman..Son..32..OR..Operator, Farm
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1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, South Milton Precinct, Umatilla County, Oregon, enumeration district (ED) 114, p. 27B, dwelling 567, family 570, Cosby Oliver Bowman and Maria Jeanette Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 May 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, South Milton Precinct, Umatilla County, Oregon, enumeration district (ED) 265, sheet 10B, family 222, Cosby Oliver Bowman and Maria Jeanette Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1289.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Precinct 5, Umatilla County, Oregon, enumeration district (ED) 4, sheet 15B, family 330, Cosby Oliver Bowman and Maria Jeanette Lightfoot; index and images (accessed 16 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1504.

5 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, North Salem Precinct, Marion County, Oregon, p. 75, dwelling 641, family 589, Samuel Greenberry Lightfoot and Laura Maria Salisbury; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

6 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Upper Butter Creek, Umatilla County, Oregon, enumeration district (ED) 114, p. 87A, dwelling 57, family 59, Maria Jeanette Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Mar 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1084.

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