Melvina Bowman^{[1, 2]}

1849 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Melvina Bowman
  Born	5 Feb 1849	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Melvina Roat
  Residence	1861	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Wesley Methodist
  Residence	1867	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Residence	1871	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	00002-434
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I8134	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry William Bowman,   b. 25 Feb 1815, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Feb 1883, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Amanda Melvina Lewis,   b. 22 Aug 1821, , New Jersey ,   d. 12 Nov 1878, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Married	12 Jun 1838	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10, 11, 12]
  Family ID	F2051	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Heinz "Henry" Roat,   b. 10 Sep 1843, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	9 Jun 1867	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 9]
  Children	1. Louisa Roat,   b. Abt 1860, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. May Roat,   b. Abt 1866, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Lulu Roat,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. George Henry Roat,   b. 3 Aug 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Ella Roat,   b. 1878, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Lilly Roat,   b. 1880, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F698	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Melvina Bowman, "was born February 5th, 1849. She is married to Henry Roat, who is engaged in the Wine Vaults, Guelph City. Their family consists of four 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 189. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12452-93. George Henry Roat, 24, occ. Machinist, b. Berlin Ont., res. Ottawa, s/o Henry & Malvina, married Melissa Taylor, 22, b. Barton, res. Galt, d/o Joseph W. & Louisa, witn: D.H.M. Little & Carlotta Soper, both of Galt, 6 Sept 1893 at Galt [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..., 147. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register, Page 35, return 315: by Rev. Conrad Bodenbender, minister of the German Baptist Church, Berlin. Henry ROAT, 23, Berlin Ont., Preston, s/o John & Sarah, married Malvina BOWMANN, 21, Waterloo village, same, d/o Henry & Amand, witn: Bulchaser KRUG & Carl LUTZ, both of Berlin, 9 June 1867 [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 19. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 37. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 36. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 3 Page 22. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Jun 1867. 09 Jun 1867 By Rev. Bodenbender, Berlin, Henry Roat of Waterloo was married to Melvina Baumann of Preston. [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..., 146. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 14 Jun 1838:26. last Tuesday Rev F.W. Bindemann m. Heinrich Baumann to Miss Amanda Luis, both of Waterloo Tp. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 2 Page 22.

  
  

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  Born - 5 Feb 1849 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Wesley Methodist - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1867 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 9 Jun 1867 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth