Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Henry G. Bowman




Husband Henry G. Bowman 1

           Born: 18 Feb 1838 - Franklin Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1
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           Died: Aft 1900
         Buried: 


         Father: Andrew Bowman (1797-1874) 1 2
         Mother: Ruth Cook (      -1844) 1


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Wife This couple did not marry

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Children
1 F Sarah J. Sinclair 3

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         Status: Foster Child



2 F Nancy Wadsworth 3 4

           Born: 20 Feb 1849 - Franklin Twp, Fayette Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
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         Buried: 
         Status: Foster Child
        Child-Par.Rel.: Father: Foster
         Spouse: George McBurney (1843-      ) 5


3 M William Rhodaback 3

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         Status: Foster Child



4 M Sanford Rhodaback 3

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         Status: Foster Child



5 M John Hodges 3

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           Died: Bef 1900
         Buried: 
         Status: Foster Child




General Notes: Husband - Henry G. Bowman


He and his sister Ann lived on the home farm in Franklin township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Neither of them or either of their other brothers were married. They were passionately fond of children and their house was always full of children, neighbors and friends. They were known through the surrounding country for their acts of charity. They reared four orphan children.

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Sources


1 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 1027.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 218.

3 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 1028.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 375.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 374.


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