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

Norman Edward Bowman

Male 1907 - 1942  (34 years)


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  • Name Norman Edward Bowman 
    Born 9 Nov 1907  Guernsey, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-314229 
    Died 12 Jan 1942  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I314229  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Henry S. Bowman,   b. 8 Dec 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Lydia Ann Weber,   b. 2 Jun 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1937, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 12 Dec 1906  [4
    Family ID F37827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Muriel M. Ernst,   b. 24 May 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F37833  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bowman.-Norman Edward Bowman, Kitchener, Ont., died Jan. 12, 1942; aged 34 y. 2 m. 3 d. He was born in Guernsey, Sask., Nov. 9, 1907. He was the son of Henry Bowman and the late Lydia Ann Weber, of Waterloo, Ont. He is survived by his wife (nee Muriel Marie Ernst), an infant child (Carol Ann), 3 brothers (Claire, Walter, Mervin), and 1 sister (Edna), all of Waterloo. He was an esteemed member of First Mennonite Church, and a much appreciated Sunday-school teacher. He will be missed in both the community and the Church. Funeral services were held at Kitchener, and burial at the East End Mennonite Cemetery, in charge of Bro. C. F. Derstine. Theme, "Closing the Gate Behind Us.: Bros. Merle Shantz and J. B. Martin assisted in the services.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXIV, No . 46 - February 12, 1942 - pp 982, 983

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 12, 1942 - Obituary of Norman Edward Bowman.

    2. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist.. 13 Page 5.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44977307/norman-edward-bowman.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 18, 1937 - Obituary of Lydia Ann Weber.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Nov 1907 - Guernsey, Saskatchewan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jan 1942 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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