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

Family: Reuben S. Bowman / Louisa Geiger (F2298)

m. 30 Dec 1879


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  • Father | Male
    Reuben S. Bowman

    Born  3 Aug 1852  near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jan 1918  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  30 Dec 1879  [1, 2, 3]  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Joseph C. Bowman | F1519 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Ann Shoemaker | F1519 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Louisa Geiger

    Born  17 Oct 1852  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  12 Nov 1852  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Sep 1937   
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Joseph Jacob Geiger | F38581 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth T. Hollinger | F38581 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Allan Bowman

    Born  27 Sep 1880  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Sep 1880   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Female
    Beatrice Bowman

    Born  22 Aug 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    Clayton Bowman

    Born  6 Jun 1883  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Dora Bowman

    Born  25 Jun 1885  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Edith BowmanChild 5 | Female
    Edith Bowman

    Born  22 Jun 1887  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  George Bremner | F25607 
    Married  3 Feb 1909  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Frederick Bowman

    Born  24 Oct 1889  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Male
    Gordon Bowman

    Born  8 Sep 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1943   
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Hilda Bowman

    Born  28 Oct 1894  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1997   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Pvt. Percy Weber Shelley | F240090 
    Married     

    Child 9 | Male
    Private Ivan G. Bowman

    Born  8 Aug 1896  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1967   
    Buried    Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Severia Catharine "Vera" Schiefele | F50960 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 117.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Jan. 8 1880.
      Ruben Baumann and Louise Geiger, both of Berlin, were married by Preacher Baumann of Freeport. Dec. 23 1879

    3. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 38.