Elizabeth married John Jacob Bowman (1744-1831) on Nov. 25, 1767 at Frederick Co., (Shenandoah), Virginia, USA. "Old Frederick County" encompassed all or part of four counties in present-day Virginia and five in present-day West Virginia: Hampshire (West Virginia), created 1754. Dunmore, created 1772 and renamed Shenandoah in 1778. John was the son of Jacob Johannes Bowman (1722-1778) and Elizabeth Rueger Bowman (1720-1781). John Jacob was the great grandson of Rev. Hans H. Herr who was one of the pioneer settlers of Lancaster, PA from Switzerland.
John Jacob and Elizabeth (Keller) Bowman had the following 10 known children: Rebecca Bowman, Nancy P Bowman, Jacob Bowman, Henry Bowman, John Bowman, Elizabeth Bowman, Barbara Ann Bowman, Samuel Bowman, Joseph Bowman and Abraham Bowman.
Elizabeth died in Shenandoah County, VA. After her death, many in this family moved to Green County, TN., including some of their children and her husband, John Jacob Keller. Elizabeth's brother, John Carl Keller married John's sister, Mary. John Keller also moved to and died in Green County, TN. This family lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Shenandoah County, Virginia and Green County, Tennessee. Many of their descendants moved to West Virginia.
On ancestry.com, we find a beta of 2 Famous People related to Elizabeth Keller: James Dean(1931-1955), American Actor, Relationship: 3rd Cousin 3 times removed and Lyndon B Johnson(1908-1973), 36th President of the United States of America, Relationship: 7th Cousin 3 times removed.
Elizabeth married John Jacob Bowman (1744-1831) on Nov. 25, 1767 at Frederick Co., (Shenandoah), Virginia, USA. "Old Frederick County" encompassed all or part of four counties in present-day Virginia and five in present-day West Virginia: Hampshire (West Virginia), created 1754. Dunmore, created 1772 and renamed Shenandoah in 1778. John was the son of Jacob Johannes Bowman (1722-1778) and Elizabeth Rueger Bowman (1720-1781). John Jacob was the great grandson of Rev. Hans H. Herr who was one of the pioneer settlers of Lancaster, PA from Switzerland.
John Jacob and Elizabeth (Keller) Bowman had the following 10 known children: Rebecca Bowman, Nancy P Bowman, Jacob Bowman, Henry Bowman, John Bowman, Elizabeth Bowman, Barbara Ann Bowman, Samuel Bowman, Joseph Bowman and Abraham Bowman.
Elizabeth died in Shenandoah County, VA. After her death, many in this family moved to Green County, TN., including some of their children and her husband, John Jacob Keller. Elizabeth's brother, John Carl Keller married John's sister, Mary. John Keller also moved to and died in Green County, TN. This family lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Shenandoah County, Virginia and Green County, Tennessee. Many of their descendants moved to West Virginia.
On ancestry.com, we find a beta of 2 Famous People related to Elizabeth Keller: James Dean(1931-1955), American Actor, Relationship: 3rd Cousin 3 times removed and Lyndon B Johnson(1908-1973), 36th President of the United States of America, Relationship: 7th Cousin 3 times removed.
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