Jeremiah
Bowser
Born in Wye River Farms, Queen Anne's County, Maryland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Racheal (Bustill) Bowser
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
David Bustill Bowser
Died
at about age 90
in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Apr 2018
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Biography
Jeremiah Bowser is a part of US Black heritage.
"Jeremiah was a fugitive slave that held many different jobs. He was imprisoned at 6th and Walnut St. Philadelphia Pa. at the request of his master from Maryland. The Quakers paid for his freedom and Jeremiah became a Orthodox Quaker Elder at the Uptown North Meeting House Key Alley (New Street)in Philadelphia PA. Jeremiah also owned and operated one of the first African American oyster cellar(s) in Philadelphia for 65 years and that his business entertained many of the city's and states distinguished citizens and guests." [1]
Burial:
Eden Cemetery , Collingdale, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States [1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jeremiah Bowser (1766-1856) on Find A Grave: Memorial #124219369 retrieved 01 April 2018
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