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     Clifford O. Bowman was born circa May 1909 at Roanoke Co., VA.¹ He was the son of George Abraham Bowman and Essie B. Linkous.¹

     Daniel Baechtel Bowman was born in 1871 at Beaver Creek, Washington Co., MD. He married Fannie Lustella Miller. Daniel Baechtel Bowman died on 8 July 1942 at Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD. He was buried in July 1942 at Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD, Findagrave #114841165.

     Dorothy Bowman was also known as "Dot".¹ She was born in February 1881 at Rockingham Co., VA.¹ She was the daughter of John Robert Bowman and Nancy E. S. Harrison.¹ Dorothy Bowman died on 25 July 1902 at Roanoke Co., VA, at age 21.

     Dulcina Bowman married Michael Cline Stoner, son of Solomon Stoner and Elizabeth Cline, on 13 August 1850 at Montgomery Co., OH. Dulcina Bowman died on 19 March 1855 at Fulton Co., IL. She was buried in March 1855 at Cuba Cemetery, Cuba, Fulton Co., IL, Find A Grave Memorial# 61647872.

     Eli Bowman was born on 13 December 1841 at Licking Co., OH.¹ He married Henrietta Barrett. Eli Bowman died on 21 June 1896 at Kansas at age 54.

     Esther Bowman married John Henry Harnish, son of Jacob Harnish and Anna Kauffman Schenk.

     Floyd Morrison Bowman was born on 4 June 1898 at Salisbury, Somerset Co., PA, WW II draft registration. He married Estella M. Weimer circa 1923.¹ Occupation: school bus driver at Oakland, Garrett Co., MD. Floyd Morrison Bowman died on 29 June 1942 at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Allegany Co., MD, at age 44. Cause of death: heart condition.

     George Bowman was born on 3 July 1808 at Conicville, Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ He married Lydia Swartz, daughter of George Swartz and Elizabeth Hottel, on 28 July 1836 at Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ George Bowman died on 3 November 1872 at Shenandoah Co., VA, at age 64.¹ He was buried in November 1872 at Mt. Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Shenandoah Co., VA.¹

     George A. Bowman was born circa 1917 at Roanoke Co., VA.¹ He was the son of George Abraham Bowman and Lucy M. Scanland.¹

     George Abraham Bowman was born on 25 February 1879 at Rockingham Co., VA.¹ He was the son of John Robert Bowman and Nancy E. S. Harrison.¹ George Abraham Bowman married Essie B. Linkous, daughter of John H. Linkous and Elizabeth A. Carper, circa 1905.² George Abraham Bowman lived on 23 April 1910 at Burwell Street, Salem, Roanoke Co., VA.² He married Lucy M. Scanland, daughter of William Jackson Scanland and Mary E. (?), circa 1914.³ George Abraham Bowman lived on 15 April 1940 at 314 East Burwell Street, Salem, Roanoke Co., VA. He died in December 1976 at Roanoke Co., VA, at age 97 Dates per SSDI, last residence Roanoke (city).

     Hannah Bowman married George Neff, son of Jacob Neff and Elizabeth Stover, on 30 December 1817.

     Hazel Viola Bowman was born on 16 May 1927 at Garrett Co., MD.¹ She was the daughter of Floyd Morrison Bowman and Estella M. Weimer. Hazel Viola Bowman married Clarence Wilbern Broadwater, son of Robert Monroe Broadwater and Savilla Eliza Wilt. Hazel Viola Bowman died on 12 February 1991 at Canton, Stark Co., OH, at age 63. She was buried in February 1991 at Sunset Hills Burial Park, Canton, Stark Co., OH, Findagrave #205708680.

     Heller Robert Bowman was born on 15 December 1882 at Rockingham Co., VA.¹ He was the son of John Robert Bowman and Nancy E. S. Harrison.¹ Heller Robert Bowman died in May 1968 at Salem Co., VA, at age 85 Dates per SSDI, last residence Salem.

     Henrietta Bowman was born circa February 1860 at Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Bowman and Melvina Windle.¹ Henrietta Bowman died before 1870 at Edinburg, Shenandoah Co., VA.²

     Henrietta Bowman was born circa 1904 at Stafford or Reno Co., KS.¹ She was the daughter of William Moses Bowman and Dove Gere.¹

     Henry Bowman was born circa 1825 at Shenandoah Co. (probably), VA.¹ He was the son of Stephan Bowman.¹ Henry Bowman married Melvina Windle, daughter of William Windle and Margaret Gaines, circa 1857 at Shenandoah Co., VA. Henry Bowman died before 1870.²

     Hugh D. Bowman was born on 28 June 1915 at Reno Co., KS.¹ He was the son of William Moses Bowman and Dove Gere.¹ Hugh D. Bowman died on 9 August 2005 at Reno Co., KS, at age 90 Dates per SSDI, last residence Hutchinson.

     Irene B. Bowman was born circa 1906 at Roanoke Co. (proably), VA.¹ She was the daughter of George Abraham Bowman and Essie B. Linkous.¹

     Isaac Bowman was born on 12 October 1825 at Franklin Co., VA. He married Hannah Neff on 3 December 1849 at Franklin Co., VA. Isaac Bowman died on 1 March 1907 at Paw Paw Twp., Wabash Co., IN, at age 81. He was buried in March 1907 at Roann Community Cemetery, Roann, Wabash Co., IN, Findagrave #33915975.

     Isabelle A. Bowman was born on 20 June 1871 at Washington Co. (probably), TN.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Miller Bowman and Isabella Achsa Sherfey.¹ Isabelle A. Bowman married John Thomas Bacon, son of Jonathan Bacon and Mary Elizabeth Jones. Isabelle A. Bowman died on 19 October 1893 at Washington Co., TN, at age 22. She was buried in October 1893 at Fairview United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jonesborough, Washington Co., TN, Find A Grave Memorial# 54251233.

     Ivan Harris Bowman was born on 28 June 1891 at Wirtz, Franklin Co., VA. He married Ethel Lydia (?). Ivan Harris Bowman died in 1953. He was buried in 1953 at Sugar Grove Cemetery, Newton Twp., Miami Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 26400977.

     Jacob Bowman was born in 1724 at Strasburg, Shenandoah Co., VA. He married Elizabeth Funk Stover. Jacob Bowman died in 1774 at Strasburg, Shenandoah Co., VA.

     James Isaac Bowman was born on 30 August 1849 at Indiana. He married Elizabeth Woodruff. James Isaac Bowman died on 12 August 1891 at Burns City, Martin Co., IN, at age 41.

     Jane Bowman was born on 13 July 1866 at Crawford Co., IL. She married Arthur Franklin Keenan on 29 October 1884 at Crawford Co., IL. Jane Bowman died on 30 April 1943 at Annapolis, Crawford Co., IL, at age 76.

     Jennings Bowman was born circa 1873 at Rockingham Co., VA.¹ He was the son of John Robert Bowman and Nancy E. S. Harrison.¹ Jennings Bowman died before 1900.

     John Bowman was born on 9 January 1809 at Blue Plumb (now Johnson City), Washington Co., TN. He was the son of Joseph Bowman and Mary Hoss. John Bowman married Rebecca Smith, daughter of Caleb Smith and Elizabeth Doren.

     John Cornelius Bowman was born on 20 January 1850 at Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ He was the son of George Bowman and Lydia Swartz.¹ John Cornelius Bowman died after 1929.²

     Rev. John Millard Bowman was born on 17 October 1863 at Roann, Wabash Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Isaac Bowman and Hannah Neff.¹ Occupation: Minister, Church of the Brethren.¹ Rev. John Millard Bowman married Alveretta Warvel, daughter of Jonas Warvel and Elizabeth Horning, on 15 May 1900, No children.¹ Rev. John Millard Bowman died on 19 January 1902 at San Diego, San Diego Co., CA, at age 38

Obituary (via Findagrave.com):

Rev. J.M. Bowman was born Oct. 17, 1863, near Roann, Ind., and died Jan. 19, 1902, at San Diego, California; aged 38 years, 3 months and 12 days. He was married to Miss Etta Warvel, May 15, 1900.

He leaves his wife, aged father, four brothers and many friends to mourn his departure.

His mother, a brother and an only sister had preceeded him to the spirit world.

While attending school at Mt. Morris, Ill., during the year of 1883 he united with the German Baptist church. Returning home he taught school five or six years. Later he identified himself with the Roann Brethren church and the year following was elected as deacon and in due course of time advanced to the Eldership.

He served as pastor of the Roann Brethren church for two years, during this time the present church was erected, his being one of the men instrumental in accomplishing the erection of the church. He was elected State Evangelist at the conference held in 1892, was pastor of the Glenford Brethren church in Ohio a number of years also served Buckeye City and Miamisburg, Ohio, as pastor, his work in Ohio covering a period of seven years. While in Glenford a new church was erected. He assisted in helding[sic] a camp meeting for the Brethren in California one summer.

He was a man of strong convictions and generous nature. He had at heart the cause of Christ. Thus a man of sterling qualities has left us and his loss will be felt not only by you his companion, father and brothers but us all as individuals and as a church. Funeral services at North Manchester Brethren church burial at Oak Lawn.

Roann Clarion (Newspaper) - January 31, 1902.

He was buried in January 1902 at Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester, Wabash Co., IN, Findagrave #46712359.

     John Robert Bowman was born on 16 June 1849 at Rockingham Co., VA.¹ He married Nancy E. S. Harrison, daughter of Abraham Harrison and Delilah Rhodes. John Robert Bowman died on 24 November 1923 at East Hill Cemetery, Salem, Roanoke Co., VA, at age 74. He was buried in November 1923 at East Hill Cemetery, Salem, Roanoke Co., VA.

     John Robert Bowman Jr. was born in 1890. He was the son of John Robert Bowman and Nancy E. S. Harrison. John Robert Bowman Jr. died in 1903 at Roanoke Co., VA. He was buried in 1903 at East Hill Cemetery, Salem, Roanoke Co., VA.
Note: Not listed with the family on the 1900 census. Info per Roanoke Veterans Memorial genealogy prepared by hammond4511, online at ancestry.com and cemetery info per findagrave.com Memorial #126785142.