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

Private Joseph Lichty Bowman

Male 1896 - 1953  (56 years)


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  • Name Joseph Lichty Bowman 
    Prefix Private 
    Born 12 Dec 1896  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100325344 
    Military WW1  [3, 5
    Military WW1  [5
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, 118th Battalion, Service # 751574 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    WW1, Private 
    Name Joseph B Bauman 
    Occupation 1916  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    stenographer 
    Residence Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Abt 1916  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence Abt 1916  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-7053P 
    Died 12 Jan 1953  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7053  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Joseph S. Bauman,   b. 2 Jan 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Sarah Lichty,   b. 8 Apr 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1938  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 12 Oct 1878  [6
    Family ID F2127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edythe Jean Winn,   b. Oct 1905, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1993  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F63665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • J. L. Bowman

      ELMIRA - J. L. Bowman of 17 Centre St., Elmira, died suddenly at the K-W Hospital today. The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor pending funeral arrangements

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 12 Jan 1953

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      JOSEPH L. BOWMAN

      Funeral services for Joseph L. Bowman, 56, of 17 Centre St., Elmira, who died Monday at the K-W Hospital, were held Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor. Interment was in the Elmira Cemetery with Rev. H. L. Simpson officiating. The body was at the funeral parlor.

      Mr. Bowman was born in Woolwich Township, December 12, 1896, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bowman. He served overseas with the 118th Battalion during the First World War and served with the Scots Fusiliers (reserve) for a number of years. He was a member of Gale Presbyterian Church, Elmira, and was also an elder of the church. He was a past master of Glenrose Lodge No. 628 Elmira and was a member of the K-W Granite Club.

      He is survived by his wife, the former Edith Winn; one daughter, Bethe at home; three sisters, Mrs. Henry Brubacher of near St. Jacobs, Mrs. Levi Horst of Floradale and Mrs. Sydney Lichty, R.R. 3 Kitchener, and one brother George, R.R. 1, Elora.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 13 Jan 1953

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 13.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 24 Dec 1896.
      12 Dec 1896 The wife of Jos. Baumann, in Woolwich, a son.

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      BOWMAN, JOSEPH Rank: SPR Regimental number(s): 751579 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 962 - 26 Date of Birth: 12/12/1896 12/12/1897 Elmira

    4. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    5. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    6. [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..., 87.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Dec 1896 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - stenographer - 1916 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Abt 1916 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Abt 1916 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jan 1953 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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