Husband Benjamin Stevens "Uncle Benny" Bowser 1 2
Born: 20 Dec 1823 - East Franklin Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 3 4
Christened:
Died: Dec 1915 - Washington Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 4
Buried: - near Montgomeryville, Armstrong Co, PA
Father: Abraham Bowser (1802/1803-1852/1853) 5 6
Mother: Mary Ann Stevens (1805-1874) 3 6 7
Marriage: 1843 8
Other Spouse: Elizabeth Yerty ( -1855) 8 9
Other Spouse: Katharine Yerty (1835-1914) 8
Wife Elizabeth Bowser 4 8
Born: 20 Jun 1816 10
Christened:
Died: 1844 8
Buried:
Father: Joseph D. Bowser (1775-1845) 11
Mother: Rebecca Dull ( - ) 10
Children
General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Stevens "Uncle Benny" Bowser
He lived in East Franklin and Washington townships, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, engaged in farming.
After his second marriage he settled on land he bought in Washington Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, where he spent the remainder of his life. During the days of the Brady's Bend Furnace, he was constable of his township and was recognized as the fearless foe of evildoers, especially the vagrant and criminal classes who frequently haunted a public works.
With his first wife he had two children. With his second wife he had five children. With his third wife he had eight children.
With his third wife he had six sons and five daughters. [HAC 1914, 378]
He was the first president of the Bowser Reunion\emdash and was known throughout the county as "Uncle Benny."