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

Lydia B. Bowman

Female 1851 - 1889  (37 years)


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  • Name Lydia B. Bowman 
    Born 3 Oct 1851  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Lydia B. Hobbs 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Free Thinker 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00002-256 
    Died 1889  Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I7441  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel B. Bauman,   b. 6 Feb 1802, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1883, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Bauman,   b. 12 Sep 1811, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1865  (Age 53 years) 
    Family ID F2029  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rev. Richard Hobbs,   b. 1845, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1916, York Township, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jennie Hobbs,   b. Abt 1879, of, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William James Hobbs,   b. 12 Mar 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. George Douglas Hobbs,   b. 11 Jun 1883, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1893  (Age < 9 years)
     4. Laura May Hobbs,   b. 19 Oct 1884, Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Allan Bowman Hobbs,   b. 30 Aug 1886, Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1975  (Age 88 years)
     6. Charles Lavell Hobbs,   b. 20 Nov 1887, Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lydia Bowman, "the youngest daughter of Samuel B. Bowman, was born on the old Bowman homestead at Blair, October 3rd, 1851. She died at Tilsonburg, Ontario, in 1889. She was married to the Rev. Richard Hobbs, and had a family of six 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 
    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..., 109.

    2. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 11.

    3. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 11.

    4. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 1 Page 7.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Oct 1851 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Thinker - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1889 - Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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