Jacob Wilson Bowman
parents:
William H Bowman and
Julia Ann Andis
this entire page updated 2019
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Birth: 25 Oct 1856 Martin Co, IN |
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Death: 29 Apr 1936 Brownsville,
White, IL |
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Burial: West Union Cemetery, Carmi
Twp, White, IL |
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Marriage #1 |
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Children |
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children of Jacob Wilson Bowman and Nackey Ann (Manley)
Bowman
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| Sources |
| 1860 Federal census |
Brown Twp, Martin, IN - 01 Jul 1860 - age
3 (view census information) |
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1870 Federal census |
Brown Twp, Martin, IN - 15 Jul 1870 - age 14 (view census information) |
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1880 Federal census |
Brown Twp, Martin, IN - 18 Jun 1880 - age 23 (view census information) |
| 1900 Federal census |
Harold's Prairie Twp, White, IL - age 43 (view census information) |
| 1910 Federal census |
Elbon Twp, Stanley, SD - age 53 (view census information) |
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1920 Federal census |
Carmi Twp, White, IL - 16 Jan 1920 - age
63 (view census information) |
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1930 Federal census |
Carmi Twp, White, IL - 19 Apr 1930 - age 73 (view census information) |
| National Archives, Washington D.C. |
Service and pension records (personally
viewed and copied or transcribed) |
| Ancestry.com |
WWI draft registration cards; U.S. National Home for
Disabled Soldiers information; City Directory listings; |
| Family History Center, Salt Lake City, UT |
Cemeteries of White County, IL (book)
(personally viewed and copied or transcribed) |
| "Billy Bowman Bugle" |
Issues 1-2, printed by Ned Alan Bowman 1986 |
| Martin Co, IN Courthouse, Shoals, IN |
Marriage records; land records; wills
(personally viewed and copied or transcribed) |
| State of Illinois |
Death Index |
| Carmi Democrat Tribune |
Obituaries |
| Volunteer Jason Presley, White Co, IL |
Tombstone photos - West Union Cemetery,
Carmi Twp, White, IL |
| Find-A-Grave volunteers "Fan of the site"
and Marsha P |
Tombstone and cemetery photos - Black
Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, Meade, South Dakota |
| Family records |
Records and photos belonging to Hal Bowman |
| Family records |
Records and photos belonging to Sharon
DeBolt |
| Family research |
Research belonging to Valerie Boman and Debra Branigan |
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| Miscellaneous Information |
1) Jacob's father (William H) mentions Jacob in his
will and in a
deposition. 2) Jacob and Nackey's
marriage
record. 3) Jacob's deposition was taken when his mother, Julia Ann,
was attempting to acquire pension money after the death of her son, Pleasant
H, in the Civil War.
(click here to view all depositions) 4) Jacob worked the family
farm for a brief time after the death of his father, William. He and
his wife, Nackey, moved to Carmi, White, IL some time before August 1896.
5) Jacob is mentioned when his father's land was
partitioned
out to various family members. 6) In the 1920 and 1930 Federal census,
Jacob Bowman was listed as a taxi driver. When asked about this, his
grandson, Chares W Reedy said: "I used to go with my grandfather in
the Model A (he had it enclosed) to pick up people at the train."
7)
We have an obituary
for Jacob. |
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Photos and/or signatures |
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The Bowman Family c. 1902
back row, left to right:
Willmina (Ina), Mary Ella, David Delmer, Sarah Alice, Zola May
front row, left to right:
Fay, Jacob, Nora,
Mildred (in front), Nackey, W Alva
Thanks to Sharon DeBolt for this
photo
The Bowman Family 1927
Jacob and Nackey's 50th Wedding Anniversary |
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back row, left to right: Margaret
(Schwarz) Bowman, Howard Reedy, Wilma Weirauch, Gerald Honsinger, Mildred
(Bowman) Honsinger, Clarence Weirauch, Ruth Weirauch, Curtis Reedy Sr
middle row, left to right: Fay Bowman,
Zola (Bowman) Waggoner holding Robert Lee Waggoner, Willmina (Bowman) Reedy,
Jacob Bowman holding Robert L Honsinger, Nackey Bowman, Mary Ella
(Bowman) Griesel, Sarah Alice (Bowman) Weirauch, Alva Bowman
front row, left to right: Charles Reedy,
Curtis Reedy Jr, Hal Bowman, Virginia Bowman, Wilma Waggoner, Lorraine Waggoner
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Jacob and Nackey's 50th anniversary
1927
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Jacob Bowman and his wife,
Nackey (Manley) Bowman
c. 1935
thanks to Sharon DeBolt for this
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Jacob Bowman and his wife,
Nackey (Manley) Bowman
1927
thanks to Sharon DeBolt for this
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Jacob Wilson Bowman and his wife,
Nacky Ann (Manley) Bowman
West Union Cemetery
Carmi Twp, White, Illinois
thanks to Jason Presley for this
photo
signature:
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