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Martin Loy Bowser

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Martin Loy Bowser

Birth
Kittanning, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
23 Jan 1888 (aged 73)
Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Tyler County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Bio Info: Martin L[Loy]. Bowser, son of Mathias, was born in 1814, and died in 1888. He was given a medical education but never practiced, his inclinations leading him to learn the cabinetmaking trade, which he followed for several years in Ohio. Later he moved to West Virginia and there he bought large tracts of land, and the remainder of his life was devoted to agricultural pursuits and lumbering. He married Nancy McGinnis [in 1845], who died in 1892. They were parents of twelve children: Flora T., wife of Aaron Klipstein; Christianna, wife of Samuel Fluhart; William W., deceased; Ceora C., wife of L. Fluharty; Virgil M.; Homer L.; Belle I., wife of J.W. Morgan; Adda L., wife of John M. Watkins; H.O., of Lost Angeles, Cal.; G.H. of Little Rock, Ark.; Minnie M., wife of J.M. Feist; and Martin L." --Page 369, Armstrong County, Pa., Her People, Past and Present, J.H. Beers & Co., 1914

Note: bio info provided by Sue Mueller (#47366697)
Bio Info: Martin L[Loy]. Bowser, son of Mathias, was born in 1814, and died in 1888. He was given a medical education but never practiced, his inclinations leading him to learn the cabinetmaking trade, which he followed for several years in Ohio. Later he moved to West Virginia and there he bought large tracts of land, and the remainder of his life was devoted to agricultural pursuits and lumbering. He married Nancy McGinnis [in 1845], who died in 1892. They were parents of twelve children: Flora T., wife of Aaron Klipstein; Christianna, wife of Samuel Fluhart; William W., deceased; Ceora C., wife of L. Fluharty; Virgil M.; Homer L.; Belle I., wife of J.W. Morgan; Adda L., wife of John M. Watkins; H.O., of Lost Angeles, Cal.; G.H. of Little Rock, Ark.; Minnie M., wife of J.M. Feist; and Martin L." --Page 369, Armstrong County, Pa., Her People, Past and Present, J.H. Beers & Co., 1914

Note: bio info provided by Sue Mueller (#47366697)


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