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

Wilbur Irvin "Buck" Bowman

Male 1911 - 1989  (77 years)


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  • Name Wilbur Irvin "Buck" Bowman 
    Born 4 Jul 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239325090 
    Occupation 1934  McAffee Cemetery, Fort Erie, Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Service Manager Canada Niargara Power Company 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-353001 
    Died 12 Apr 1989  McAffee Cemetery, Fort Erie, Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I353001  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Irvin Henry Bowman,   b. 20 Sep 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1984  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Gertrude E. Rooke,   b. 30 Jul 1890, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1978, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1910  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F252374  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eugenia Viola Mae "Jean" Huffman,   b. 20 Sep 1914, McAffee Cemetery, Fort Erie, Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1989  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 15 Sep 1934  McAffee Cemetery, Fort Erie, Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F252375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BOWMAN, WILBUR "BUCK"

      At Fort Erie, Ontario, Wednesday, April 12th, 1989, Wilbur "Buck" Bowman, in his 78th year. Survived by his beloved wife, Jean; dear father of Mrs. John Duerr (Wendy) of Tonawanda, New York and Alan (Norma) of Ottawa. Dear brother of Mrs. Doris Bernhardt of Cambridge and loving grandfather of Jennifer and Tommy Duerr and Donald and Douglas Bowman. Memorial service was held Sunday, April 16th, in St. Andrews Knox Presbyterian Church, in Fort Erie with Church Elders as Guard of Honour. Private interment, followed in Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Monday, April 17th.

      Cambridge Reporter 1989

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      Son - Alan Bowman (born March 13, 1941; died March 10, 2012)

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Wilbur Irvin Bowman Date of Birth:4 Jul 1911 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Irvine Henry Bowman Mother's name:Gertrude E Rocke

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239325090.

    3. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In Loving Memory Of/ Wilbur I. Bowman/ 1911 - 1989.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Wilbur Irvin Bowman, 213, b. Ontario, service man - Can. Niagara Power Co., Fort Erie, Ontario, s/o Irvin Henry Bowman and Gertrude Estelle Rooke married Eugenia Viola Mae Huffman, 19, res. Fort Erie, Ontario d/o William Harold Huffman and Nellie Mae Johntone married 15 Sep 1934 Fort Erie

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jul 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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