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

Gordon Bowman

Male 1896 - 1926  (29 years)


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  • Name Gordon Bowman 
    Born 22 Nov 1896  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-71688 
    Died 22 May 1926 
    Buried Mt. View Mennonite Cemetery, Aldersyde, , Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I71688  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Tilman P. Bowman,   b. 19 Jun 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1941, High River, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Velina Weber,   b. 11 Jun 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1951, High River, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 7 Nov 1894  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Family ID F21336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bowman. - Gordon W., oldest son of Tilman and Velina Bowman, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Nov. 22, 1896; died May 22, 1926; aged 29 y. 6 m. Bro. Gordon was one of the promising young men of our congregation, but fell a victim to the influenza epidemic and was left with an affliction with which he lingered the past few years until death relieved him on the above date. He is survived by father and mother, one brother (Delton) and one sister (Nellie). The funeral took place on May 25, services being conducted at the home by Bro. I. Miller and at the Mt. View Church near Aldersyde, Alta., by I. Miller and N. B. Stauffer.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. XIX, No. 13 - June 24, 1926, pages 287, 288.

  • Sources 
    1. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 2.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 17, 1941 - Obituary of Tilman P. Bowman.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, June 12, 1951 - Obituary of Velina Weber.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012074-94.
      Tilman E. Bowman, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, son of Samuel and Elizabeth married Valina Weber, 19, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Abraham and Susannah, Witn Silas Good of Waterloo Twp and Lucinda Weber, 7 November 1894 at The Residence of The Bride's Parents.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Nov 1896 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt. View Mennonite Cemetery, Aldersyde, , Alberta Link to Google Earth
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