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

Benuel L. Bowman[1, 2, 3]

Male 1846 - 1907  (61 years)


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  • Name Benuel L. Bowman 
    Born 16 Jan 1846  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Male 
    Name Benjamin Bauman  [6
    Residence 1851  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1868  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00002-319 
    Died 1 Sep 1907  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 11, 12
    Cause: valvular disease of the heart 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 12
    Person ID I7719  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jonas Bauman,   b. 19 Feb 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Lichty,   b. 1819, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Apr 1840  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 14, 15, 16
    Family ID F2321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Magdalena Wenger,   b. 11 Dec 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1871, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years) 
    Married 4 Mar 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 13
    Children 
     1. Lydiann Bowman,   b. 4 Jan 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1869  (Age 0 years)
     2. Mary Ann Bowman,   b. 4 Jan 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1869  (Age 0 years)
     3. Magdalena Bowman,   b. 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1892, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     4. Aaron W. Bowman,   b. 18 Mar 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1909, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2324  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wenger,   b. 28 Oct 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1931  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 3 Jun 1872  [4
    Children 
     1. Malinda Bowman,   b. 26 Jan 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1933, Near, Guernsey, , Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     2. Noah W. Bowman,   b. 3 Sep 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1949, Gowanstown, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     3. Nelson Bowman,   b. 3 Sep 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Lovina Bowman,   b. 4 Oct 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1944, Banff, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     5. Abraham Bowman,   b. 2 Jan 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1959  (Age 79 years)
     6. Addison Bowman,   b. 8 Mar 1882, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Titus Bowman,   b. 20 Aug 1882, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Amaziah Bowman,   b. 30 May 1884, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Milton Bowman,   b. 8 Oct 1886, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Marietta Bowman,   b. 8 Oct 1886, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Alvin Bowman,   b. 22 Dec 1888, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Benuel Baumann, "the fourth child of Jonas Baumann, was born January 15th, 1846. On March 4th, 1868, he was married to Mary, daughter of Jonas Wenger. After her decease he was married to Elizabeth Wenger, a sister of his first wife. The second marriage took place June 3rd, 1872. There were two children of first wife, namely: Aaron, and Magdalena (dead) who was married to Enos Doll. With second wife there are ten 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..., 878.

    2. [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..., 625.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 19344-1905.
      Abram Bowman, 25, Occ. Laborer, b. Woolwich, Res. of Elmira, son of Benuel Bowman & Lizzie Winger, married Tena Brodhaecker, 22, b. Elmwood, Res. of Woolwich, daughter of Henry Brodhaecker & Hannah Shelly, Witn: Amayah Bowman, Conestogo & Bertha Brodhaecker, Woolwich, On 6 Dec 1905, at Woolwich Twp.

    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..., 126.

    5. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-2 Page 1.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Benjamin Baumann, aged 22, born Woolwich, res Waterloo, son of John and Magdalena (Lichte) married 3 Mar 1868 to Magdalena Winger, aged 24, born Woolwich, res. Waterloo, daughter of John and Mary (Martin)

    7. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Benuel Bowman / born Jan .16, 1845 / died Sept.1, 1907 / aged 62 yrs. 7 mo. 16 d. / gone but not forgotton

    8. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 4, Pg. 87.

    9. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 68.

    10. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 4 Page 29.

    11. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Benuel Bowman, d. 1 Sep 1907 Berlin, res: weber St., retired farmer, b. Woolwich Twp. aged 65, cause: valvular disease of the heart

    12. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38424385/benuel-l-bowman.

    13. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Mar 1868.
      04 Mar 1868 By Rev. Stahlschmidt, Benjamin Baumann was married to Magdalena Winger, both of Woolwich.

    14. [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..., 125.

    15. [S17] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Der Morgenstern (1839-1841), Marriage notice of Jonas Bauman and Magdalena Lichty - 2 Apr 1840.
      Jonas Bauman, son of Benjmain W. Bauman, and Magdalena Lichty, daughter of John Lichty, both of Waterloo, were married by Rev. Bindeman.

    16. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 11 Apr 1840:1.
      31 Mar 1840 Rev Bindemann m. Jonas Bauman, son of Benjamin W Bauman, to Spr Magdalena Lichty, daughter of Johann Lichty. All live in Waterloo Tp, Gore District

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jan 1846 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Mar 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: valvular disease of the heart - 1 Sep 1907 - Kitchener, 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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