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

Albert Frederick Bowman[1, 2]

Male 1865 - 1945  (79 years)


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  • Name Albert Frederick Bowman 
    Born 16 May 1865  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Name Fred Bowman  [7
    Occupation 1887  Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    contractor 
    Occupation 1917  Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    manufacturer 
    Eby ID Number 00002-578 
    Died 1945  [6
    Buried Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I8054  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaac Erb Bowman, MP,   b. 17 Aug 1832, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Lydia Bowman,   b. 29 Jan 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1927, Southampton, , Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 18 Dec 1861  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Family ID F2399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Charlotte Catherine Sparling,   b. CALC 9 Jun 1865, Arran Township, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1915, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Married 23 Nov 1887  Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Elmer Sparling Bowman,   b. 27 Jul 1889, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1906, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     2. Cecil Earl Bowman,   b. 1890, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Minnie Georgina Davis,   b. 1864, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Mar 1917  St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F30304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Alfred [should be Albert] Frederick Bowman, "also resides in Southampton, Ontario, where he is engaged in the leather business with his brother Charles. He is married to Charlotte Sparling and has a family of two children, namely: Elmer and Cecil."


      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 
    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..., 144.

    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..., 177.

    3. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div 4, Page 48.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 1517 (1887), Albert F. Bowman-Charlotte Sparling.
      Albert F Bowman, farmer of Southampton, Birth Place: Canada Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865 Father Name: I E Bowman Mother Name: Lydia Bowman Spouse Name: Charlotte Sparling, resident of Southampton, Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Father Name: John Sparling Spouse Mother Name: Ann Willoughby Sparling Marriage Date: 23 Nov 1887 Marriage Place: Bruce, Southampton

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 97556 (1917), Albert Frederick Bowman-Minnie Georgina Jacques.
      Albert Frederick Bowman, manufacturer of Southampton, Birth Place: St Jacob Age: 51 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866 Father Name: Isaac Bowman Mother Name: Lydia Bowman Spouse Name: Minnie Georgina Jacques (resident of Southampton) Spouse's Age: 52 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865 Spouse Birth Place: Southampton Spouse Father Name: Thomas Davis Spouse Mother Name: Elizabeth Ayre Marriage Date: 1 Mar 1917 Marriage Place: Elgin, St. Thomas

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173561324/albert-frederick-bowman.

    7. [S852] Census - ON, Bruce, Southampton - 1911, Div 1, pg 13.
      Fred Bowman, b. May 1865, aged 46 b. Ontario, contractor
      Sharlet b. Jun 1865, 46
      Bazel b. Jun 1902, 9

    8. [S852] Census - ON, Bruce, Southampton - 1911, Div 1, pg 13.

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Lydia Bowman Born: Waterloo Res: Elmira Age: 22 Father: Jacob Mother: Mary Ann Born: 1839 Spouse: Isaac E. Bowman Age: 29 born: Ontario Res: St. Jacobs Born: 1832 Father: John B. Mother: Lydia married 18 Dec 1861

    10. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 27 Dec 1861.
      "Bowman - Bowman: On the 18th inst., at the residence of the Bride's Parents, Elmira, Isaac E. Bowman, Esq., of St. Jacobs'. to Lydia, second daughter of Jacob W. Bowman, Esq."

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 May 1865 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1887 - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Nov 1887 - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - contractor - 1911 - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - manufacturer - 1917 - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Mar 1917 - St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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