Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Maria B. Bowman

Female 1849 - 1878  (29 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Maria B. Bowman was born 3 Jul 1849, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Samuel B. Bauman and Elizabeth Bauman); died 20 Nov 1878, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria B. Gerrie
    • Name: Mary B. Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-255
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Thinker
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Maria Bowman, "the third daughter of Samuel B. Bowman, was born at Blair, July 3rd, 1849, and died at Hamilton, Ontario, in 1878. She was married to Mr. John Gerrie, teacher. She left no family."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Maria married John Wesley Gerrie 29 Dec 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of William Gerrie and Jane Tough) was born 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel B. Bauman was born 6 Feb 1802, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania (son of Reverend Joseph O. Bauman and Mary Baer); died 15 Nov 1883, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Historic Business: 1820'S, 90 Old Mill Road, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bowman Mill
    • Land: Waterloo Township - Beasley's Old Survey Lot 06, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Name: Miller Sam Bowman
    • Name: Samuel B. Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-42
    • Public Service: 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - Waterloo Township
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; miller
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Produce Merchant
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Samuel B. Baumann, "the fifth son of Joseph Baumann, was born February 6th, 1802, and died at Blair, November 15th, 1883. He was married to Elizabeth Baumann."

    Samuel B. Bowman, "known as "Miller Sam" was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania, February 6th, 1802. He was a son of Rev. Joseph and Mary (Baer) Baumann, who moved to Canada with their large family in 1816 and settled at Blair, Waterloo County, where he was raised, and after the decease of his parents purchased the old homestead where he also died November 17th, 1883. He was married to Elizabeth, daughter of Samuel Baumann of Pennsylvania. She was born September 12th, 1811, and died April 30th, 1865. He was a practical miller as well as a farmer, and in his time did a large business among the farming community. His residence and part of the farm are still in possession of the descendants of old Rev. Joseph Baumann, but the mills are now owned by Mr. Hilborn. Their family consists of seven children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    In Waterloo Township, near Blair, on Thursday night, 15th inst., at 12 o'clock, Samuel B. Bowman, aged 81 years, 9 months and 8 days.

    Galt Reporter Nov 23 1883 pg 8

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    BOWMAN - At Blair, Waterloo county, Ontario, Samuel Bowman, at the advanced age of 81 years and 9 months. The remains were interred in the Blair Cemetery on the 18th of November. Funeral services by Jacob Detweiler in English from Rev. 4:13, and Noah Stauffer in German from Phil. 1:21.

    Herald of Truth, December 1, 1883, page 365


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    Samuel — Elizabeth Bauman. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Bauman) was born 12 Sep 1811, , USA; died 28 Apr 1865; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Bauman was born 12 Sep 1811, , USA (daughter of Samuel Bauman); died 28 Apr 1865; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-42.1
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Death: 30 Apr 1865, Carlisle (Blair), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Joseph B. Bowman was born 3 Oct 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1871, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Nancy B. Bowman was born 25 Jul 1839, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 1925, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Allan Bowman was born 11 Mar 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1928; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Isaac B. Bowman was born 10 Apr 1841; died 4 May 1841; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Noah B. Bowman was born 22 Apr 1842, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1866, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth B. "Eliza" Bowman was born 1844, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 1. Maria B. Bowman was born 3 Jul 1849, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1878, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Lydia B. Bowman was born 3 Oct 1851, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1889, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Reverend Joseph O. Bauman was born 19 Jul 1766, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania (son of Christian Bauman and Elizabeth Oberholtzer); died 19 Jan 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65137428
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-34
    • Land: Bef 1831, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Joseph Baumann, "the fourth son of Christian Baumann, was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania, July 19th, 1766. He was married to Mary Baer, who was born January 23rd, 1772, and died October 29th 1842. In 1802 he was ordained as minister of the Mennonite body. He was a good man, and his sermons always made a deep impression upon the audiences who assembled at places of worship on Sabbath days. In May, 1816, he with his family moved to Canada and settled near Blair, Ontario. The family consisted of thirteen children."

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Joseph — Mary Baer. Mary was born 23 Jan 1772; died 29 Oct 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Baer was born 23 Jan 1772; died 29 Oct 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65138108
    • Name: Maria Baer
    • Name: Mary Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-34.1

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Bauman was born 27 Aug 1788, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Sep 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Salome Bauman was born 8 Apr 1791, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Sep 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jonathan B. Bowman was born 25 Nov 1792, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Apr 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Bauman was born 26 Jan 1794, Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Feb 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christian Bauman was born 2 Nov 1797, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Aug 1821; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Joseph Bauman was born 23 Mar 1799, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 May 1799, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania.
    7. Rev. Johnnes B. "John" Bauman was born 4 Apr 1800, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Sep 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 2. Samuel B. Bauman was born 6 Feb 1802, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Nov 1883, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Judith Bauman was born 10 May 1803, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Jul 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Leah Bauman was born 6 Jan 1804, Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Mar 1876, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Warden Wendell Bauman was born 21 Jan 1806, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 7 Jul 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Elias B. Bauman was born 4 May 1809, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 21 Aug 1875, , Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Gaines United Brethern Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    13. Benjamin Baer Bowman was born 15 Feb 1811, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Feb 1872, , Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.

  3. 6.  Samuel Bauman died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-249.1

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Bauman was born 12 Sep 1811, , USA; died 28 Apr 1865; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christian Bauman was born 13 Aug 1724, Of Alleghany Valley, Berks Co., Pennsylvania (son of Christian Bauman and Barbara); died 25 Jul 1790, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Allegheny Mennonite Cemetery, Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39476529
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-3

    Notes:

    Christian Baumann, "eldest son of old Wendel Baumann, was born August 13th, 1724, and died July 25th, 1790. Resided in Alleghany Valley, Berks County, Pennsylvania. In 1749 he erected a log dwelling the timber of which was quite sound upwards of one hundred years, and was so far always owned by his descendants. He was married to Elizabeth Baumann who was born August 27th, 1724, and died Feb. 2nd, 1791. They had a family of five children,. (information from S. P. Bowman of California, U. S.)".


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Christian — Elizabeth Oberholtzer. Elizabeth was born 27 Aug 1724, Of Alleghany Valley, Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Feb 1791, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Allegheny Mennonite Cemetery, Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Oberholtzer was born 27 Aug 1724, Of Alleghany Valley, Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Feb 1791, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Allegheny Mennonite Cemetery, Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84278135
    • Name: Elizabeth Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-3.1

    Children:
    1. Barbara Bauman was born 9 Dec 1746, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 14 May 1810.
    2. Christian Bauman was born 21 Oct 1753, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 26 May 1807, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania.
    3. Wendel Bauman was born 25 Feb 1758, Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Nov 1842, Berks Co., Pennsylvania.
    4. 4. Reverend Joseph O. Bauman was born 19 Jul 1766, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 19 Jan 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.