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Margaret Ann Bowman Hancock Joseph

Birth
Beckville, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA
Death
11 Jul 1892 (aged 43)
New Brunswick, Boone County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Harrison Township, Boone County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Margaret Ann Bowman was born Sept. 30, 1848, a daughter of George and Elizabeth (Airhart) Bowman. On May 27, 1870, she married Taylor Hancock in Boone County, Indiana. They had four children (Henry, Mary Alice, Cicero and Luella). Taylor Hancock died on Oct. 7, 1877. On Nov. 26, 1878, Margaret married James Pleasant Joseph who had recently lost his first wife. Margaret and James Joseph had two children who both died in infancy. Margaret died on July 11, 1892 and is believed buried next to her first husband in the Poplar Grove Cemetery.

The 1850 Census shows Margeret Bowman (age 1, born in Indiana) living in Walnut Township, Montgomery County, Indiana with parents George (age 34) and Elizabeth (age 32) and older siblings Josiah (age 9), Jacob (age 5) and Mary E. (age 3). The 1860 Census shows Margaret A. Bowman (age 11) living in Walnut Township with parents George (age 44) and Elizabeth (age 42) and siblings Josiah (age 20), Jacob (age 15), Nancy A. (age 5), George H. (age 4) and Christian M. (age 1). The 1870 Census shows Margaret Hancock (age 22) living in Jackson Township, Boone County, Indiana with husband Taylor (age 40). The 1880 Census shows Margaret A. Joseph (age 41) living in Jackson Township with husband James P. Joseph (age 31), stepchildren Maranda Joseph (age 9) and Serena Joseph (age 4), and children Mary (age 9), Henry (age 7), Sisero (age 6) and Lue Ella (age 4) Hancock.
Margaret Ann Bowman was born Sept. 30, 1848, a daughter of George and Elizabeth (Airhart) Bowman. On May 27, 1870, she married Taylor Hancock in Boone County, Indiana. They had four children (Henry, Mary Alice, Cicero and Luella). Taylor Hancock died on Oct. 7, 1877. On Nov. 26, 1878, Margaret married James Pleasant Joseph who had recently lost his first wife. Margaret and James Joseph had two children who both died in infancy. Margaret died on July 11, 1892 and is believed buried next to her first husband in the Poplar Grove Cemetery.

The 1850 Census shows Margeret Bowman (age 1, born in Indiana) living in Walnut Township, Montgomery County, Indiana with parents George (age 34) and Elizabeth (age 32) and older siblings Josiah (age 9), Jacob (age 5) and Mary E. (age 3). The 1860 Census shows Margaret A. Bowman (age 11) living in Walnut Township with parents George (age 44) and Elizabeth (age 42) and siblings Josiah (age 20), Jacob (age 15), Nancy A. (age 5), George H. (age 4) and Christian M. (age 1). The 1870 Census shows Margaret Hancock (age 22) living in Jackson Township, Boone County, Indiana with husband Taylor (age 40). The 1880 Census shows Margaret A. Joseph (age 41) living in Jackson Township with husband James P. Joseph (age 31), stepchildren Maranda Joseph (age 9) and Serena Joseph (age 4), and children Mary (age 9), Henry (age 7), Sisero (age 6) and Lue Ella (age 4) Hancock.


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