Martha BowmanAge: 35 years1809–1844
- Name
- Martha Bowman
- Given names
- Martha
- Surname
- Bowman
- Married name
- Martha Bear
Shared note: Elizabeth A Bear Obituary and Family Listing
 Birth | July 26, 1809 |
 Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 2 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
 Marriage | Jacob Bear — View this family April 12, 1831 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 22 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 26 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Elizabeth Ann Bear July 21, 1837 (Age 27 years) |
 Death | August 13, 1844 (Age 35 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Diller Mennonite Church Cemetery |
| Family with Jacob Bear |
| husband |
Jacob Bear Birth: November 27, 1809 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: October 5, 1891 — Macon, Illinois, United States |
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Martha Bowman Birth: July 26, 1809 — Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Death: August 13, 1844 — Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Marriage: April 12, 1831 — Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Elizabeth Ann Bear Birth: July 21, 1837 27 27 — Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Death: November 10, 1927 — Hickory Point, Macon, Illinois, United States |
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| Name | Elizabeth A Bear Obituary and Family Listing
Elizabeth is the daughter of Jacob and Martha Bowman Bear. She married Samuel Troutman on January 10, 1868, in Macon County, IL. Elizabeth died at the home of her son, Frank S Troutman, of Bearsdale. She had been failing health for some time and had been confined to her bed for the last ten days.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46867194/elizabeth-a-troutman |