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From: "Floyd R. Mason" <>
Subject: Re: [BRE] John Bowman (m Elizabeth Ikenberry)
Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 11:28:57 -0400
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Dear Bonnie.......we have corresponded before......We have four children for
John Bowman & Parizade Ferguson.
Only one Joel is carried forward. Can you send me some of your line, we
will add it.
Floyd R & Kathryn G. Mason
115 E. Rainbow Drive
Bridgewater, VA 22812-1733
See our Web Page
http://home.rica.net/masonf3150/
Phone 540-828-4617
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bonnie Lair" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 9:36 AM
Subject: Re: [BRE] John Bowman (m Elizabeth Ikenberry)


> I have been watching with great interest, the notes on both of these John
> Bowman families. My husband, Irvin Lair is a descendant of John 1743-1830
> through his maternal grandmother Emma D. Nether. He also has Bowman
> ancestry through his Lair line. His great-great grandfather John Lair m1.
> Catherine Bowman d/o Joseph Bowman. As I check Mason's "Elder Jacob
Bowman,
> Sr. Family Record" I find that Mason shows both the above as descendants
of
> Elder Jacob Bowman, Sr.
>
> I, on the other hand descend from John Bowman and Elizabeth Ikenberry
> through their son, John Bowman who married Parizade Ferguson. My paternal
> great grandmother was Martha Parizade "Paddy" Bowman Layman. She died in
> 1939 and 12 children by two husbands. How does this line tie in with the
> Elder Jacob Bowman, Sr. line, if indeed it does?
>
> Thanks, Bonnie Layman Lair
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christine Johns" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 9:10 PM
> Subject: Re: [BRE] John Bowman (m Elizabeth Ikenberry)
>
>
> > Thank you so much. My line is from John Bowman, s/o Jacob Bauman, but
not
> > apparently the ones mentioned in the recent postings. cbj
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 8:41 PM
> > Subject: Re: [BRE] John Bowman (m Elizabeth Ikenberry)
> >
> >
> > > cbj wrote:
> > > << Would someone give some dates for this John Bowman and Elizabeth. I
> > have
> > > a
> > > John Bowman 1743-1830, father of Benjamin Bowman, SR 1785-1856 who
> > > m.Elizabeth Shideler 1785-1838, and then Hannah Ulrich Studebaker.
That
> > > John was m to an Elizabeth and an Esther but I have no last names. Is
> that
> > > the same John?>>
> > >
> > > The John Bowman who married Elizabeth Ikenbery was born about 1764 in
> > > Lancaster Co., PA, and died in 1804 in Franklin Co., VA. His wife
> > Elizabeth Sarah
> > > Ikenberry was born about 1766 in Lancaster Co., PA, and died on 26 Oct
> > 1830 in
> > > Franklin Co., VA. She was a daughter of Peter Eichenberg and Fronica
> > Groff.
> > > After John died Elizabeth married second to Chisholm Holland Griffith.
> > John
> > > and Elizabeth had a son named Benjamin, but he was born 16 Jan 1804
and
> > married
> > > Sophia Hill Ferguson. Peter Eichenberg's line changed the spelling
from
> > > Eichenberg to Ikenberry and Eikenberry. Peter's descendants are
> > documented in the
> > > book "A History and Genealogy of Peter Eichenberg Family in the USA"
> from
> > > 1955, compiled by Charles S. Ikenberry and W. Lewis Eikenberry.
> > >
> > > Debby
> > >
> > >
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