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Notes: DEATH OF MRS. BOWMAN. Mrs. Lucretia Bowman, of Cameron near Kittatiny street, died yesterday afternoon after several weeks" illness. She was 75 years old and had resided here for a number of years. The funeral services will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at her late home, the Rev. J. W. Smith, officiating. The interment will take place at the Lincoln cemetery. Lucretia married Clifton Bowman in 1855. Clifton (son of Esther Bowman, son of Peter Bowman) was born about 1830 in Virginia, USA; died on 16 Jun 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Buried: Alexander married Elizabeth Spradley on 25 Jul 1894 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Spradley and Jemima Spradley, daughter of Henry Spradley and Elizabeth Spradley) was born on 6 Jul 1862 in Virginia, USA; died on 27 Dec 1909 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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