Rachel Maria Foot
(Cal 1831-1888)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jonas Mason Bowman

Rachel Maria Foot 3 4 5 6

  • Born: Cal 22 May 1831, Ohio 2 4
  • Marriage (1): Jonas Mason Bowman on 11 March 1860 in , Noble County, IN 1 2 3
  • Died: 19 March 1888, , Noble County, IN about age 56 2 4 7
  • Buried: After 19 March 1888, Kimmell, IN 2 4 7

bullet   Another name for Rachel was Rachel Maria Foote.2 7

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bullet  Birth Notes:

Birth date is calculated from the age at death of 56y, 9m, 26d.

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 1833 and a birth location of New York.

This birth date and location were referenced by her age of 47 on the 1880 US Census.
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• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in York Township, Noble County, IN on 10 August 1860. 6

1860 US Census
Page 350, Roll 285, Dwelling 1901, Family 1900
York Township, Noble County, Indiana
Maria Bowman..28..OH
(Living with husband.)

NOTE - Rachel apparently went by the name of "Maria" as shown on the 1860 and subsequent census records. If her birth date was 23 May 1831, then her age should have been 29 instead of 28.

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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in York Township, Noble County, IN on 18 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 444A, District 71, Family 196, Roll 302
York Township, Noble County, Indiana
Mariah Bowman..Wife..47..NY..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 4 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 22 May 1831, then her age should have been 49 instead of 47.
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• She was buried after 19 March 1888 in the Sparta Cemetery in Kimmell, IN.

Plot: 1-8
Find A Grave Memorial #42210801
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Rachel married Jonas Mason Bowman, son of John Jacob Bowman and Mary Horne Mason, on 11 March 1860 in , Noble County, IN.1 2 3 (Jonas Mason Bowman was born calculated 7 October 1832 in Center Township, Columbiana, OH,2 4 8 died on 3 July 1904 in Albion Township, Noble County, IN 2 4 9 and was buried after 3 July 1904 in Kimmell, IN 2 4 9.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They have conflicting marriage information of 11 March 1860 and Columbiana County, OH. 4

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in York Township, Noble County, IN on 10 August 1860. 6

1860 US Census
Page 350, Roll 285, Dwelling 1901, Family 1900
York Township, Noble County, Indiana
Jonas Bowman..28..OH..Farmer
Maria Bowman..28..OH
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in York Township, Noble County, IN on 18 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 444A, District 71, Family 196, Roll 302
York Township, Noble County, Indiana
Jonas Bowman..Self..48..OH..Farmer
Mariah Bowman..Wife..47..NY..Keeping House
Amelia Bowman..Dau..19..IN
Benjamin F. Bowman..Son..16..IN..Works On Farm
Charles M. Bowman..Son..10..IN..At School
Nella Bowman..Dau..5..IN
John Long..Servant..20..IN..Works on farm
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bullet  Marriage Notes:

Name: Jonas Bowman
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Date: 11 Mar 1860
Event Place: Noble, Indiana, United States
Gender: Male
Marriage License Date: 06 Mar 1860
Spouse's Name: Rachel M Foot
Spouse's Gender: Female
Officiator's Name: George Thomas
Page: 73
GS Film Number: 001704899
Digital Folder Number: 005014503
Image Number: 00334
Number of Images: 1

Citing this Record:
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRX8-B2D : 21 January 2016), Jonas Bowman and Rachel M Foot, 11 Mar 1860; citing Noble, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,704,899.
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Sources


1 Genealogy.com, Marriage Index, Indiana (Family Archive #243).

2 William Arthur Richards, Jr., "Richards Family Group" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=123654; Updated: Tue Mar 30 19:21:02 2004).

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, York Township, Noble County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 71, p. 444A, family 196, Jonas Mason Bowman and Rachel Maria Foot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Aug 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 302.

4 Anne Bowman, "Bowman-Cassel Family" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:2660287; Updated: Wed Oct 8 12:47:44 2003).

5 Robert E. Wallace, World Family Tree Vol. 012, Ed. 1, Tree #1194 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: July 28, 1997).

6 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, York Township, Noble County, Indiana, p. 350, dwelling 1901, family 1900, Jonas Mason Bowman and Rachel Maria Foot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 285.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 22 Feb 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42210801.

8 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, York Township, Noble County, Indiana, p. 200A, dwelling 3, family 4; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Aug 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 162.

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 22 Feb 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42210796.


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