Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George Bowser, Sr. and Margaret Swartz




Husband George Bowser, Sr. 1

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         Father: John Bowser (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Eve [Unk] (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Margaret Swartz 1

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Children
1 M John "Miller John" Bowser 2

           Born: 1790 3
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           Died: 1860 - Colerain Twp, Bedford Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Margaret Zimmer (1789-      ) 3
         Spouse: [Unk] Shaffer (      -      ) 3


2 M George "Blackhawk" Bowser 2

           Born: 1791 2
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           Died: 1846 2
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         Spouse: Elizabeth Zimmers (1798-1861) 4


3 F Mary Bowser 2

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 Cause of Death: Falling
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4 F Eve Bowser 2

           Born: Cal 2 Jan 1796
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           Died: 17 Mar 1875 2
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         Spouse: Peter A. Amick (cal 1793-1877) 2


5 M Jacob Bowser 2

           Born: 1797 5
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           Died: Abt 1872 - Blair Co, PA
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         Spouse: Catharine Imler (1797-      ) 2


6 M Isaac Bowser 1

           Born: 1798 6
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         Spouse: Sarah Berkheimer (1804-      ) 1


7 F Catharine Bowser 1

           Born: 17 Jun 1808 6
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           Died: 19 Oct 1866 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jacob Berkheimer (1806-1874) 1


8 F Margaret Bowser 1

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         Spouse: Peter Berkheimer (      -      ) 1



General Notes: Husband - George Bowser, Sr.


He died when 84 years old.
Through his father's will he came into possession of the homestead in St. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, on condition of the payment of 670 "pounds lawful money" to the other heirs. This property was later owned by George's son "Miller" John.

He had a line team on the turnpike between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. He owned a flour mill and "distillery" on Babbs Creek near St. Clairsville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. His son Isaac ran the mill.


General Notes: Wife - Margaret Swartz


She died when 85 years old.

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Sources


1 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 129, 263.

2 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 263.

3 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 268.

4 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 267.

5 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 265.

6 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 129.


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