1. | THOMAS BOWERMAN was born on 22 May 1758 in Dutchess County, New York, USA (son of ICHABOD RICHARD BOWERMAN and JANE RICHMOND); died on 8 Aug 1810 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada. Notes:
Lot, Concession 1 is on the western edge of Bloomfield.It runs north and south of Hwy 33 (Danforth Road) and is about where Matthie Road (which runs north to Hwy 62).
Vincent Bowerman ( son of Thomas) recorded that his father fell sick on a trip back from Quebec (they were delivering wood staves). He made it to Trois Rivieres, then spent about 3 days in Montreal.
He did not get better and they stopped at Kingston and he died there. The body was brought back to Picton, then buried in the family cemetery, overlooking West Lake on Hwy 33.
THOMAS married MATURAH BULL on 21 Apr 1793 in Oswego, Dutchess, New York, USA. MATURAH (daughter of JOSIAH BULL and MEHETABEL THOMAS) was born on 21 Apr 1773 in Beekman, Dutchess, New York, USA; died on 2 Nov 1846 in Bloomfield, Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- STEPHEN BOWERMAN was born on 13 Mar 1799 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Dec 1864 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.
- Sarah T (Sally) BOWERMAN was born on 31 Oct 1794 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1891 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
- Lydia Betsey BOWERMAN was born on 11 Nov 1808 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Jul 1883 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
- Joseph BOWERMAN was born on 11 Apr 1800 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 May 1867 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA.
- Thomas (Big Tommy) BOWERMAN was born on 18 Dec 1802 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Sep 1880 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.
- Josiah BOWERMAN was born on 31 Dec 1804 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Sep 1876 in Dunlap, Harrison, Iowa, USA.
- Amos BOWERMAN was born on 20 Aug 1806 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Apr 1870 in Newmarket, Whitechurch, Ontario, Canada.
- Patience BOWERMAN was born in 1804; died on 12 May 1842.
THOMAS married Sarah VINCENT in 1790 in Oswego, Dutchess, New York, USA. Sarah was born about 1770; died on 23 May 1791 in West Lake, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Vincent BOWERMAN was born on 21 May 1791 in Bloomfield, Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Feb 1885 in Bloomfield, Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
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