Somerset County PA Archives Obituaries.....Bowman, John, Sr. January 1892
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The Somerset herald. (Somerset, Pa.): January 20, 1892
John Bowman. Sr., aged eighty-three years, died suddenly Sunday morning at 3 o'clock
at the home of his son, about midway between Stoystown and Hooversville, on the
Hooversville Road, Quemahoning Township. Mr. Bowman bad been suffering with asthma
for a number of years, and early Sunday morning got up to fix the fire, and as he
was doing so, he fell over dead. He was born in the township in which he died in
1809, and had been all his life a hard working farmer. His wife, whose maiden name
was Lohr, died three years ago. Nine children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Bowman,
namely: Mrs. Samuel S. Swank and Mrs. Charles Weigle, of Hooversville: Mrs. Joseph
Kocher, of near Stoyestown; Mrs. Jeremiah Maurer, Mrs. J. E. Griffin, and Noah and
Benjamin Bowman, of Stoyestown; Henry Bowman of Johnstown, and John, Jr, who lives
at the farm where his father died. The deceased was a member of the Stoyestown
Lutheran Church.

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