Mary S. Bowman

1818 - 1899  (81 years)

• Name	Mary S. Bowman
  Born	16 Jul 1818	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Mary S. Wenger
  Residence	1839	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Protestant
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00002-208
  Died	4 Oct 1899	Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Buried	Ayton Union Cemetery, Ayton, Grey Co., Ontario   [6]
  Person ID	I7286	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Reeve Jonathan B. Bowman,   b. 25 Nov 1792, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 1 Apr 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Maria "Polly" Snyder,   b. 8 Jan 1796, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 28 Feb 1883, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Married	20 Jul 1817  [8, 9, 10]
  Family ID	F186	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isaac Z. Wenger,   b. 18 Feb 1812, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 6 Mar 1890, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	26 Mar 1839	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 7]
  Children	1. Joseph Wenger,   b. 22 Dec 1839, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jun 1842, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 2 years)   2. Jonathan Wenger,   b. 19 Oct 1841, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Apr 1843, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)   3. Noah Wenger,   b. 27 Oct 1844, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Feb 1904, , Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)   4. Aaron B. Wenger,   b. 27 Aug 1848, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Feb 1917, , Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)   5. Amos Wenger,   b. 17 Jul 1851, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1882, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 30 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F2189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mary Bowman, "the eldest child, was born in Waterloo County, July 16th, 1818. On March 23rd, 1839, she married Isaac, son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Zimmerman) Wenger. He was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, February 18th, 1812, and died at Ayton, Grey County, Ontario, March 6th, 1890. They had a family of several sons. The names of three are, Noah, married to Isa Philps; Aaron, married to Jennet Philps; and Amos (dead), was married to Lizzie Nahrgang." Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 100. [S270] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1852, Pg 22. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 622. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 90. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 4 Page 34. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110004750/mary-s-wenger. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 30 Mar 1839:14. last Tuesday Benjamin Eby, teacher, m. Isaac Wenger, Woolwich Tp, to Maria Bauman, daughter of Jonathan B Bauman of Waterloo Tp. [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..., 68. [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..., 99. [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..., 326.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Jul 1818 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1839 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 26 Mar 1839 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Protestant - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Oct 1899 - Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Ayton Union Cemetery, Ayton, Grey Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth