Amasa Lewis Bowman^[1]

1847 - 1918  (70 years)

• Name	Amasa Lewis Bowman
  Born	26 Nov 1847	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Store Keeper
  Residence	1871	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Evangelical
  Occupation	1881	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Custom Officer
  Residence	1881	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Church of England
  Occupation	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Customs Officer
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Anglican
  Eby ID Number	00002-433
  Died	22 Sep 1918	Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States   [7]
  Buried	Buffalo Cemetery, Cheektowaga, Erie, New York, USA   [7]
  Person ID	I8129	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  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   [6, 8, 9]
  Family ID	F2051	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes Nellie "Aggie" Tisdale,   b. 1846, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Dec 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 45 years)
  Married	16 May 1871	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Children	1. Norva Tisdale Lorenzo Bowman Bowman,   b. Mar 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Marvin Delacourt "Court" Bowman,   b. 17 Nov 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1939  (Age 56 years)   3. Edith Bowman,   b. CA 1887, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Lillian M. Bowman,   b. 1891, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Jan 1936  (Age 45 years)   5. Walter Bowman,   b. 27 Oct 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Jan 1967, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F2414	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Amasa L. Bowman, "was born November 26th, 1847. He resides in the town of Berlin. Some time during the year 1879 he was appointed by the Dominion Government as custom officer for this port of entry. His office is in the post office building. He was married to Aggie Nellie Tisdale. She died December 26th, 1891, leaving a family of two 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.]. _____________ Died Bowman - September 22, 1918, Amasa Lewis Bowman in Buffalo, N. Y. aged 71 years and 10 months. Survived by two daughters, Edith Bowman and Mrs. C. P. Walser, and three sons, norval T. of Toronto, Canada, Court and Walter Bowman of Buffalow. Funeral from residence. No. 367 Franklin street, Tuesday afternoon, September 24, 1918 at 2 o'clock. Buffalo Evening News: 28 Sep 1918

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 7 Jan 1892. Dec. 26, 1891 Agnes Nellie Bowman, nee Tisdale, wife of Amasa L. Bowman, died in Berlin at age of 44 years. [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. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 19. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 9. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 31. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 2 Page 22. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, B., America, N., York, N., County, E., & Cemetery, B. (1847). Amasa L Bowman (1847-1918) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 9 July 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95584359. [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. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), May 25, 1871. May 16, 1871 Aggie N. Tisdale and A. L. Baumann, both of Waterloo, by Rev. Alexander, Guelph

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Nov 1847 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Store Keeper - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 16 May 1871 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Custom Officer - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Customs Officer - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 22 Sep 1918 - Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Buried - - Buffalo Cemetery, Cheektowaga, Erie, New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth