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

Louisa Bowman[1, 2, 3]

Female 1859 - 1947  (87 years)


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  • Name Louisa Bowman 
    Born 25 Feb 1859  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Female 
    Name Louisa Brubacher 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1883  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    United Brethren 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    United Bretheran 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    United Brethren 
    Residence 1947  RR3, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00002-385 
    Died 26 Jan 1947  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Person ID I7959  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel W. Bowman,   b. 4 Nov 1804, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1866, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Anna Biehn,   b. 6 Nov 1816, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1905  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F2044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Ariss Brubacher,   b. 22 Jul 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1951, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 13 Jun 1883  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 12
    Children 
     1. Lyman Brubacher,   b. 23 Jul 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1971, Anoka, Anoka, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Morgan Brubacher,   b. 28 May 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1912  (Age 23 years)
     3. Homer Bowman Brubacher,   b. 1 Jun 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Wilbur "Will" Brubacher,   b. 1 May 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     5. Sheldon Brubacher,   b. 27 Feb 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Louisa Bowman, "the youngest daughter of Samuel B. Bowman, was born February 25th, 1859. She is married to Henry A. Brubacher. They reside in the town of Berlin where he is engaged in the "Lower End" mills. Their family consists of three children,"

      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.].

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      "Mrs. Louisa Brubacher, 88,of RR3 Kitchener, died yesterday at her residence, the result of a stroke suffered five weeks ago. Born Feb. 25, 1859 in Waterloo Tp., she was a d/o the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bowman. She was a member of the Alma St.United Brethren Church. Her husband, Henry A. Brubacher, whom she married 63 years ago in Bloomingdale, survives. Deceased was the last surviving member of the Samuel Bowman family.

      Also surviving are four sons, Lyman of Minneapolis; Homer B. of Waterloo;Wilbur of Kitchener; and Sheldon of Toronto. One son, Morgan, predeceased her. Twelve grandchildren and three great-grandchildren also survive...."

      KW Record obit. of Mon., Jan. 27, 1947

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 343.

    2. [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..., 261.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 21 Jun 1883.
      June 13, 1883 Henry Brubacher, of Galt, and Louisa Baumann, of Bloomingdale, were married in Berlin by Pastor D.B.Sherk

    4. [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..., 139.

    5. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 11.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12313-93.
      Henry BRUBACHER, 27, miller, Waterloo twp., same, s/o Elias & Sarah, married Louisa BOWMAN, 21, Waterloo twp., same, d/o Samuel & Anna, witn: Noah BOWMAN & Lizzie BRUBACHER, both of Waterloo twp., 13 June 1883 at Waterloo twp

    7. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      In loving memory / Henry A. Brubacher / 1855-1951 / Louisa Bowman / his beloved wife / 1859-1947

    8. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 31.

    9. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 16.

    10. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 3 Page 27.

    11. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 8.

    12. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 2.

    13. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Feb 1859 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1883 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Jun 1883 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Bretheran - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1947 - RR3, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Jan 1947 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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