Mays Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameJonathan BOWMAN 
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3039Birth Date14 Sep 1836684
Birth PlaceUnion Township, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Death Date13 Oct 1898 Age: 62
Death PlacePike Township, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Burial PlaceBloomington Cemetery, Bloomington, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
FatherDaniel Lemuel BAUMAN Sr. (1813-1893)
MotherSarah GELNETT (1813-1888)
Misc. Notes
Jonathan Bowman was born in Union county. Pa., September 14, 1836, and accompanied his father to Clearfield county, when the latter settled in Knox township.
After he married he continued to operate his father’s farm near the Turkey Hill schoolhouse, which he had helped to clear, and also engaged in lumbering. Later he purchased what was known as the Powell farm, in Lawrence township, and moved from there into Pike township, buying the A. A. Long farm, on which he continued to reside until his death, October 13, 1898, when he was aged sixty-three years.
He was a member and liberal supporter of the Methodist Episcopal church at Mt. Zion. In politics he was a Democrat but never desired public office, serving however as overseer of the poor when his fellow citizens elected him.
He married Eliza Rowles, who still survives, and lives on the old homestead. She is a daughter of Tidus H. Rowles and a member of a large and substantial family of this section. To Jonathan and Eliza Bowman fifteen children were born.
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After he married he continued to operate his father’s farm near the Turkey Hill schoolhouse, which he had helped to clear, and also engaged in lumbering. Later he purchased what was known as the Powell farm, in Lawrence township, and moved from there into Pike township, buying the A. A. Long farm, on which he continued to reside until his death, October 13, 1898, when he was aged sixty-three years.
He was a member and liberal supporter of the Methodist Episcopal church at Mt. Zion. In politics he was a Democrat but never desired public office, serving however as overseer of the poor when his fellow citizens elected him.
He married Eliza Rowles, who still survives, and lives on the old homestead. She is a daughter of Tidus H. Rowles and a member of a large and substantial family of this section. To Jonathan and Eliza Bowman fifteen children were born.
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Spouses
Birth Date15 Apr 18403040
Birth PlaceLawrence Township, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Residence Date19 Apr 19101225 Age: 70
Residence PlaceOlanta, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Residence Memo“Eliza Bauman”, widowed head of household, renting a home. Living with son Paul
Death Date26 Feb 19153040 Age: 74
Death PlaceBloomington, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Death Memo6:00 pm
Burial Date28 Feb 19153041
Burial PlaceBloomington Cemetery, Bloomington, Clearfield Co., PA, USA
Cause of DeathCancer Of The Stomach149
FatherTitus Harry ROWLES (1813-1865)
MotherSusanna ARTHUR (-1885)
Misc. Notes
Resident of Pike Township, Clearfield, PA in 1911.
Note: A number of “Bauman” families are listed as neighbors in Olanta, Clearfield, PA in the 1910 census including the family of a 39 year old John and his wife Elmeda. Also Eliza’s son Samuel and his wife Edna and another son Stacy and his wife Maud.3
Note: A number of “Bauman” families are listed as neighbors in Olanta, Clearfield, PA in the 1910 census including the family of a 39 year old John and his wife Elmeda. Also Eliza’s son Samuel and his wife Edna and another son Stacy and his wife Maud.3
Misc. Notes
Their Home was almost directly across the Bloomington Cemetery, facing the Highway. The Home still existed, till the early 90's.3042
ChildrenHarry Titus (1861-1925)
Elam (1862-1940)
Stacy (1864-1934)
Rosa M (1866-1906)
Commadore Perry (1867-1933)
Julia (1869-1945)
John C (1871-1925)
Daniel Webster (1872-1944)
Anna (1875-1887)
H L (1878-)
Lucy May (1883-1947)
Samuel (1885-1956)
Paul (1887-)
Sarah (1877-1938)
Jonathan (1880-1909)