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Lydia Emeline (Keller) Bowman (1846 - 1924)

Lydia Emeline Bowman formerly Keller
Born in Heidelberg Township, York, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and [mother unknown]
Wife of — married 10 Oct 1867 in Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 77 in York, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

Lydia (Keller) Bowman was born in Pennsylvania.
Lydia (Keller) Bowman has German Roots.

Lydia, daughter of Samuel Keller and Juliana Rohrbaugh,[1] was born 23 September 1846 in Heidelberg Township, York County, Pennsylvania.[1]

In 1850, four-year-old Lydia played on the family farm (valued at $4,000) in Heidelberg Township, where she lived with her parents Samuel (age 49, farmer) and Julian Keller (44), and her siblings Keziah (18), Eli (15), Henry (13), John (9), Louisa (6) and Leah Keller (2).[2]

On 10 October 1867 at Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church in Hanover, York County, she married Philip Stambaugh Bowman,[3] son of John Bauman and Catherine Stambaugh,[4] They had four children:

  1. Milton Emory Bowman (b. 29 June 1868;[5][6] m. Marie Louise Niederhofer;[7][6] d. 15 April 1944).[6][8]
  2. Martha Edith Bowman (b. 21 March 1872;[9] d. unmarried 18 February 1953).[10]
  3. Ira Alvin Bowman (b. 3 October 1877;[11][12] m. Mary R. Troxell;[13] d. 24 September 1947).[14][15]
  4. Oscar Raymond Bowman (b. 1 August 1882;[16][17] m. Helen H. Frock;[18][19] d. 31 July 1951).[20]

The couple settled in Heidelberg Township, where the household in 1870 consisted of Philip S. (age 25, tenant farmer), Lydia (24) and their first-born Milton Emory Bowman (2) as well as a domestic servant named Pius Sindorf (16).[21]

By 1880 the family had moved to Penn Township, York County, and grown to encompass P. S. (age 34, farmer), Lydia E. (33), Milton E. (11, student), Martha E. (8) and Ira Alvin Bowman (2), and a servant named Catherine Smith (18).[22] Philip (54, clerk), Lydia (54, mother of four, all living), Martha E. (28), Ira A. (23, iron moulder) and Oscar R. Bowman (18, student) remained in the house they had in Penn Township in 1900.[23] Phlip S. (64, clerk, registrar's office), Lydia (63) and Martha (38) continued to reside at 585 Baltimore Pike in Penn Township in 1910.[24] Milton (41), his spouse and six children lived in the same house as a separate family.[25]

After the death of her husband in 1913,[4] Lydia E. (age 73) and her daughter Martha E. Bowman (40) lived at 579 Grangeville in Penn Township.[26]

Lydia died 17 May 1924 in East Hanover, York County, at the age of 77 due to an acute intestinal obstrution.[1] She was buried 21 May 1924 at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Hanover.[27]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lydia's Death: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968. Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 048001-051000. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #739519 (accessed 18 April 2022). Lydia Emeline Bauman death 17 May 1924 (age 77) in East Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA. Name: Lydia Emeline Bauman / [Lydia Emeline Keller]; Birth: 23 Sep 1846 in Pennsylvania; Father: Samuel Keller; Mother: Julia Rohrbaugh; Certificate Number: 50807.
  2. United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch (24 December 2020), Lydia Keller in household of Samuel Keller Heidelberg Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  3. Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940, database, FamilySearch (6 February 2020), : 6 February 2020), Lydia R. Keller in entry for Philip S. Bowman, 1867.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Philip's Death: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968. Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 116571-120020. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #461041 (accessed 18 April 2022). Philip S Bowman death 31 Dec 1913 (age 67) in Penn, York, Pennsylvania, USA. Birth: 15 Feb 1846 in Pennsylvania; Father: John Bowman; Mother: Catharine Stambaugh; Certificate Number: 119794.
  5. Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, database, FamilySearch (5 January 2021), Milton Emery Bowman, 1868.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Milton's Death: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968. Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 037251-039950. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #4548186 (accessed 19 April 2022). Milton E Bowman death 15 Apr 1944 (age 75) in Penn, York, Pennsylvania, USA. Birth: 29 Jun 1868 in York County, Pennsylvania; Father: Philp S Bowman; Mother: Lydia Keller; Spouse: Mary Nerderhofer; Certificate Number: 39033.
  7. Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950, database with images, FamilySearch (10 March 2021), Milton E. Bowman and Mary L. Niederhofer, 28 Mar 1895; citing Marriage, Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
  8. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 19 April 2022), memorial page for Milton Emory Bowman (29 Jun 1868–15 Apr 1944), Find A Grave: Memorial #13585785, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Ev (contributor 46830076).
  9. Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, database, FamilySearch (5 January 2021), Martha Edith Bowman, 1872.
  10. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 19 April 2022), memorial page for Martha E. Bowman (21 Mar 1872–18 Feb 1953), Find A Grave: Memorial #59629250, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Dawn Forbes (contributor 47248572).
  11. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, database with images, FamilySearch (25 December 2021), Ira Alvin Bowman, 1917-1918.
  12. United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, database with images, FamilySearch (14 March 2020), Ira Alvin Bowman, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  13. Paulyn's Death: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968. Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 021801-025800. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #600269309 (accessed 19 April 2022). Ira A Bouman in death record for child Paulyn Maria Bouman, 2 Feb 1910 in Penn, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
  14. Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950, database, FamilySearch (16 September 2021), Ira A Bowman in entry for Paulyne M Bowman.
  15. Find a Grave]], database and images (accessed 19 April 2022), memorial page for Ira Alvin Bowman (3 Oct 1887–24 Sep 1947), Find A Grave: Memorial #59629344, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Dawn Forbes (contributor 47248572).
  16. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, database with images, FamilySearch (25 December 2021), Oscar Raymond Bowman, 1917-1918.
  17. United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, database with images, FamilySearch (14 March 2020), Oscar Raymond Bowman, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  18. Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950, database with images, FamilySearch (10 March 2021), Oscar R Bowman in entry for Daniel O Bowman and Louise Colgan, 23 Dec 1949; citing Marriage, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
  19. United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014, database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 19 April 2022), Oscar Bowman in entry for Alice E Berry, Portland, Maine, United States, 18 Mar 2007; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (2014); citing Maine Sunday Telegram, born-digital text.
  20. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 19 April 2022), memorial page for Oscar R. Bowman (Aug 1882–31 Jul 1951), Find A Grave: Memorial #59629653, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Dawn Forbes (contributor 47248572).
  21. United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (29 May 2021), Lydia Bowman in entry for Philip S Bowman, 1870.
  22. United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (14 January 2022), Lydia E. Bowman in household of P. S. Bowman, Penn Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
  23. United States Census, 1900, database with images, FamilySearch (13 January 2022), Lydia Bowman in entry for Philip Bowman, 1900.
  24. United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 19 April 2022), Lydia Bouman in household of Phlip S Bouman, Penn, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 88, sheet 7A, family 160, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1434; FHL microfilm 1,375,447.
  25. United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 19 April 2022), Milton E Bowman, Penn, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 88, sheet 7A, family 161, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1434; FHL microfilm 1,375,447.
  26. United States Census, 1920, database with images, FamilySearch (3 February 2021), Lydia E Bowman, 1920.
  27. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 19 April 2022), memorial page for Lydia Emmeline Keller Bowman (23 Sep 1846–17 May 1924), Find A Grave: Memorial #13584872, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Ev (contributor 46830076).




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