This photo was taken in 1877 when Michael married Elizabeth Glover.
Lawrence Bowes Family New York, State Census, 1875
Note Lawrence is already widowed and children all 24 and younger. Sister-in-law living with them. Indicates Lawrence is “naturalized”. There should be naturalization records for him.
1880 Fed Census Van Buren NY Bowes:Kenney
Michale, Eliz and Marg Bowes News
“Correspondence”, The Gazette and Farmers’ Journal, 8 Sep 1904
