Tilman P. Bowman^[1]

1871 - 1941  (69 years)

• Name	Tilman P. Bowman
  Born	19 Jun 1871	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Birth	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1894	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1894	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Eby ID Number	00002-145
  Died	29 Mar 1941	High River, , Alberta, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Mt. View Mennonite Cemetery, Aldersyde, , Alberta
  Person ID	I7016	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Rev. Samuel S. Bowman,   b. 15 Jul 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Nov 1924, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Ploch,   b. 1 May 1839, , Germany ,   d. 30 Jan 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 46 years)
  Married	1 Dec 1861	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Family ID	F2112	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Velina Weber,   b. 11 Jun 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 May 1951, High River, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	7 Nov 1894	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 11]
  Children	1. Gordon Bowman,   b. 22 Nov 1896, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 May 1926  (Age 29 years)   2. Delton Weber Bowman,   b. 4 Jun 1900, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jul 1968, Matsqui, , British Columbia  (Age 68 years)   3. Nellie Eliza Bowman,   b. 1905, , Alberta, Canada ,   d. 21 Apr 1986, High River, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F21336	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Tilman P. Bowman, "was born June 19th, 1871. 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. ________________________________________ BOWMAN. - Tilman E. Bowman was born June 19, 1871; died at the High River hospital March 29, 1941, after a prolonged illness of a number of years. Bro. Bowman accepted Christ as his Saviour at the age of 23, united with the Mennonite Church to which he remained faithful until death. He was interested in the work of the Church, for a number of years holding the office of district mission board member in the Alberta-Saskatchewan Conference district. In 1894 he was married to Velina Weber of Kitchener, Ont. To this union were born 2 sons (Gordon and Delton) and 1 daughter (Nellie - Mrs. Lloyd Moyer), Gordon having preceded him in 1926. He leaves his bereaved wife, Delton and Nellie of Aldershyde, 1 sister (Mrs. J. K. Moss of Kitchener) and a number of relatives and friends. Funeral April 1 in the home conducted by Isaac Miller (Text, Psa. 90: 12), and in the church by Bro. O. O. Hershberger and Bro. Isaac Miller. Text, II Cor. 5: 1. Interment in the adjoining cemetery Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXIV, No 3 - April 17, 1941, page 63

  
  

• Sources

  [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012074-94. Tilman E. Bowman, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, son of Samuel and Elizabeth married Valina Weber, 19, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Abraham and Susannah, Witn Silas Good of Waterloo Twp and Lucinda Weber, 7 November 1894 at The Residence of The Bride's Parents. [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..., 85. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 17, 1941 - Obituary of Tilman P. Bowman. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 2. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 39. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Samuel S. Bowman b. Waterloo res: Waterloo Age: 27 born abt 1834 father: Benjamin mother: Susanna Beihle married Elizabeth Block Age:: 21 born abt 1840 b. Germany Spouse res: Waterloo father: John mother: Christena Werzel married 1 Dec 1861 county: Waterloo [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Rev. Samuel S. Bowman - December 11, 1924. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Dec 1861. Married 1 Dec 1861 Samuel S. Bowman was married to Elisabeth Bloch, both of Waterloo. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 12 Dec 1861 Pg: 50. BLOCH, Elizabeth married 1 Dec 1861 To Samuel S. BOWMANN. Both of Waterloo Twp. minister F. W. Bindemann [S8] News - Gospel Herald, June 12, 1951 - Obituary of Velina Weber.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 19 Jun 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Birth - - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Birth - - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1894 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1894 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 7 Nov 1894 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 29 Mar 1941 - High River, , Alberta, Canada Buried - - Mt. View Mennonite Cemetery, Aldersyde, , Alberta  = Link to Google Earth