After an illness of four weeks, and having the care of a trained nurse and her daughters, Mrs. William H. Bowman succumbed to heart disease last Monday afternoon.
She was the daughter of Daniel Tobias and wife, born in Jackson Twp. September 7, 1854; her age, 69 yrs. 6 months and 4 days, and if she had lived until May 24th, the couple would have been married for fifty years.
Nine children preceded the mother to the grave, being survived by her husband and three children, Mrs. William Enders, Lykens; Mrs. Isaac W. Mattis, Elizabethville; Mrs. John D. Miller, Harrisburg, also sixteen grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, 3 brothers; Clinton Tobias, Millersburg; James Tobias, Mrs. John Hoffmnan, Fisherville; George Tobias and Mrs. Angeline Lebo of Halifax.
Services will be held today, Thursday at one o'clock at the home and at Enders United Brethern Church at 2:30, Rev. S.T. Dundore and Rev. Krick officiating. Intetrmanet in the Fairview Cemetery.
Elizabethville Echo, 13 Mar 1924, pg.1, col.2
After review of obit believe it was actually printed 1 month after her death as tombstone shows death date of 10 Feb, not 10 Mar as indicated by obit. JOR
After an illness of four weeks, and having the care of a trained nurse and her daughters, Mrs. William H. Bowman succumbed to heart disease last Monday afternoon.
She was the daughter of Daniel Tobias and wife, born in Jackson Twp. September 7, 1854; her age, 69 yrs. 6 months and 4 days, and if she had lived until May 24th, the couple would have been married for fifty years.
Nine children preceded the mother to the grave, being survived by her husband and three children, Mrs. William Enders, Lykens; Mrs. Isaac W. Mattis, Elizabethville; Mrs. John D. Miller, Harrisburg, also sixteen grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, 3 brothers; Clinton Tobias, Millersburg; James Tobias, Mrs. John Hoffmnan, Fisherville; George Tobias and Mrs. Angeline Lebo of Halifax.
Services will be held today, Thursday at one o'clock at the home and at Enders United Brethern Church at 2:30, Rev. S.T. Dundore and Rev. Krick officiating. Intetrmanet in the Fairview Cemetery.
Elizabethville Echo, 13 Mar 1924, pg.1, col.2
After review of obit believe it was actually printed 1 month after her death as tombstone shows death date of 10 Feb, not 10 Mar as indicated by obit. JOR
Family Members
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Estella Eleanora Bowman Enders
1874–1940
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Gertrude Cleo "Gertie" Bowman Mattis
1877–1954
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Isaiah T "Isaac" Bowman
1878–1916
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Robert G. Bowman
1880–1904
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Mary G Bowman
1882–1883
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Charles A. Bowman
1883–1898
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Harry E Bowman
1887–1887
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Elvira Madie Bowman Sweigard
1888–1978
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Ceylon Sylvester Bowman
1891–1920
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Harvey K. Bowman
1893–1913
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Elsie E Bowman
1894–1894
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John R Bowman
1895–1896
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Maud Irene Bowman
1897–1916
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