Hughes Relations: Bowman Family
compiled by Steve Wilson,
last updated December 31, 2015.
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Descendants
Outline
- Joseph Bowman♦ (b. 1 Apr. 1744, Netherlands, d. 5 Feb. 1831, Kentucky), m. by 1772 to Nancy --- (b. 24 Apr. 1750, Netherlands, d. 14 July 1835, Kentucky)
- Isaac Bowman (b. c. 1772)
- Elizabeth Bowman (b. c. 1774), m. in Maryland to John Gay (b. c. 1770)
- Joseph Bowman♦ (b. c. 1776, d. 25 Aug. 1859), m. 25 Nov. 1800 in Jessamine Co. KY to Elizabeth Bruner (b. c. 1785, Maryland)
- Esther Bowman (b. c. 1780, d. 16 Apr. 1849, Jessamine Co. KY), m. 9 Oct. 1804 in Jessamine Co. KY to Michael Arnspiger (b. c. 1780, Bedford Co. PA, d. c. 1866)
- David Bowman♦ (b. 1784, Maryland, d. 1879, Jessamine Co. KY), m. to Elizabeth --- (b. c. 1810, Kentucky)
- Barbara Bowman (b. c. 1788), m. in Jessamine Co. KY to Michael Reed (b. c. 1785)
- Mary Bowman (b. 27 Feb. 1790, Hagerstown MD, d. 12 Oct. 1865, Decatur Co. IN), 1m. 11 Mar. 1811 in Jessamine Co. KY to Frederick W. Dillman (b. 14 Nov. 1788, Pennsylvania, d. 21 Sep. 1836, Decatur Co. IN), 2m. 11 Jan. 1844 in Decatur Co. IN to John Walker Alloway (b. 27 Sep. 1782, Virginia, d. 7 May 1863, Jasper Co. IA)
- Nancy Bowman (b. c. 1795, Maryland), m. in Jessamine Co. KY to Joseph Switzer (b. c. 1800, Kentucky)
Our Descent
- Joseph Bowman (1744-1831), m. by 1772 to Nancy --- (1750-1835)
- Mary Bowman (1790-1865), m. 1811 to Frederick W. Dillman (1788-1836)
- David Bowman Dillman (1820-1906), m. 1841 to Rebecca Jane Byers (1822-1907)
- Samantha Ann Dillman (1846-1917), m. 1867 to Henry Franklin Hughes (c1844-1873)
- Edwy Constantine Hughes (1869-1947), m. 1897 to Ethelinda Bird (1875-1946)
- Magnus Wesley Hughes (1899-1964), m. 1925 to Dollie May Hadley (1903-1981)
Documentation ♦
David Bowman (1784-1879): m. Elizabeth --- (c1810--)
- 1820, David Bowman, 0001-0 [USA, 1820 Census, Kentucky, Jessamine County]
- Young, Bennett H., History of Jessamine County, Kentucky, 1898. On p. 230-231: "David Bowman ... born in Bucks County, Pa., in 1784, and settled in Jessamine county, on Jessamine creek, in 1800. His forefathers in Pennsylvania were members of the Church of the United Brethren ..."
Joseph Bowman (1744-1831): m. Nancy --- (1750-1835)
- 1780, Joseph Bowman, private, PA Militia, in Capt. John Slater's Company, 1st Battalion, residence Lancaster County, b. 1 May 1744 in Holland, d. 5 Feb. 1831 in Jessamine Co., Kentucky, spouse Nancy, daughter Mary who married Frederick Dillman, son Joseph who married Elizabeth Earthenhouse Bruner, DAR #A012921 [DAR #A012921]
- 1790, Joseph Bowman, 225 [USA, 1790 Census, Maryland, Washington County]
- 29 Aug. 1800, Joseph Bowman taxed [Kentucky, Jessamine County, Tax Lists]
- 1810, Joseph Bowman Sr.,
01101-01101 [USA, 1810 Census, Kentucky, Jessamine County]
- 1820, Joseph Bowmer, 00101-00101 [USA, 1810 Census, Kentucky, Jessamine County]
- 1830, Joseph Bowman,
00000000001-0000000001 [USA, 1830 Census, Kentucky, Jessamine County]
- Dillman, Jacob Andrew, Genealogy and History of the Dillman Family, 1896. On p. 22: "the Boumans were Dunkers, mother always said she was descended from the 'White Dutch' (Hollanders) and not from the 'black Dutch' (Germans). Joseph Bouman, her father, was born on the first day of April, but whether he was born in Holland or Maryland is not known ... wife was named Nancy. She was born April 24, 1750 ... eight children ... Isaac and Elisabeth married in Maryland and never came to Kentucky, the others all married in Jessamine County, Kentucky. Joseph Bouman died Feb. 5, 1831 ... Nancy Bouman died July 14, 1835 ..."
Joseph Bowman (c1776-1859): m. Elizabeth Bruner (c1785--)
- 1810, Joseph Bowman Jr., 1001-001 [USA, 1810 Census, Kentucky, Jessamine County]
- 1820, Joseph Bowman, 2101-1001 [USA, 1820 Census, Kentucky, Jessamine County]
- 1830, Joseph Bowman, 00200001-0100001 [USA, 1830 Census, Kentucky, Jessamine County]
