Emerson Bowman

1874 - 1973  (98 years)

• Name	Emerson Bowman
  Born	23 Oct 1874	Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204667355
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer Son
  Eby ID Number	00002-371
  Died	16 Jan 1973	Salmon Arm, , British Columbia, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Mount Ida Cemetery, Salmon Arm, B.C.   [4]
  Person ID	I7928	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Rev. Menno B. Bowman,   b. 20 May 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Mar 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Susannah B. "Susan" Snider,   b. 2 Dec 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 May 1925, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	11 Apr 1858	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Christina Fanny McKay,   b. 26 Jul 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jun 1957, Salmon Arm, , British Columbia, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F60738	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Emerson Bowman, "was born October 23rd, 1874." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. ____________ BOWMAN - Emerson, of Salmon Arm, B.C. on January 16, 1973, in his 99th year. Predeceased by his wife Christine, and daughter, Mrs. F. W. (Freda) Dollery. Survived by daughter. Mrs. Earl (Peggy) McIntyre, of Williams Lake. B.C., and 3 grandchildren. Funeral service was held in Bowers Funeral Chapel, January 19, 1973. The Vancouver Sun Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Saturday, January 27, 1973

  
  

• 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..., 137. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-2 Page 1. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 32. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204667355/emerson-bowman. [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..., 135. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Menno BAUMANN, 21, Waterloo, same, s/o Samuel BAUMANN & Ana BEAM, married Susan SNYDER, 19, Waterloo, same, d/o Jacob SNYDER & Magdl, BAUMANN, witn: William BINDEMAN of Berlin, 11 April 1858 [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 13 Apr 1858. On the 11th of April, Menno Bowman, to Susan Snyder of Waterloo Township.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Oct 1874 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 16 Jan 1973 - Salmon Arm, , British Columbia, Canada Buried - - Mount Ida Cemetery, Salmon Arm, B.C.  = Link to Google Earth