Rev. Arda Joshua Bowser and Nellie May Crafts

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Husband Rev. Arda Joshua Bowser ¹

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           Born: 21 Jul 1868 - Rural Valley, Armstrong Co, PA 2
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         Father: Dr. Mathias Stevens Bowser, M.D. (1831/1837-      ) 3 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Booher (1841-      ) 5 6

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Nellie May Crafts ⁷

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            AKA: Nellie Craft 2
           Born: 1870 2
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Children

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1 M Harry Addison Bowser ⁸

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           Born: 1890 8
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         Spouse: Rose Nitchman (      -      ) 8

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2 F Erma Elizabeth Bowser ⁸

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           Born: 1892 8
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           Died: 1893 8
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - Rev. Arda Joshua Bowser

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He was educated at Dennison College and Crozier Theological Seminary. He became pastor of the Baptist Church at Delaware, Ohio.

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General Notes: Wife - Nellie May Crafts

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from St. Mary's, Auglaize Co, OH

1 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 111, 147.

2 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 147.

3 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 334, 378.

4 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 107, 137, 226.

5 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 334.

6 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 111, 137, 226.

7 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 89.

8 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 148.