Individual Details

Erastus BOWE

(29 Jul 1784 - 26 Dec 1863)

Events

Birth29 Jul 1784Wells, Rutland County, Vermont
Marriage18 Jun 1807Franklin County, Ohio - Eleanor SWINNERTON
Miscellaneous1809was listed as a voter and immigrant from Vermont - Delaware County, Ohio
MilitaryBet 2 Jun 1812 and 9was 2nd Sargeant in Company commanded by Captain Norton during the War of 1812 - Ohio
Military1812was a sergeant under Capt Norton who helped build Fort Stephenson in the summer - Sandusky County, Ohio
Military1812was a sergeant in the 3rd Regiment of Cass' Ohio Volunteers and the Ohio Militia - Ohio
ResidenceBef Nov 1817Delaware County, Ohio
Miscellaneous18 Nov 1817arrived at Fort Ball with 2 hired men and built a double log cabin on North Washington St - Fort Ball, Seneca County, Ohio
ResidenceJun 1818Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1818built the first cabin in the town and county - Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio
Residence1820Seneca, Sandusky County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1821refused to board men who were going to build a cabin on his side of the river - Seneca County, Ohio
Miscellaneous25 Jan 1822purchased 80 acres from the Land Office - Delaware County, Ohio
Miscellaneous5 Feb 1822bought 112.68 acres of land - Delaware County, Ohio
Miscellaneous3 Jun 1822purchased 126 71/100 acres of land through the BLM - Delaware County, Ohio
ResidenceJul 1826was a neighbor of the Stoners and Rev John Souder - Fort Ball, Seneca County, Ohio
Occupation1827owned and operated a tavern - Fort Ball, Seneca County, Ohio
Residence1830Hopewell, Seneca County, Ohio
Miscellaneous15 Feb 1836purchased 126 acres of land from the Land Office - Wapakoneta, Allen, Ohio, United States
Residence15 Feb 1836Seneca County, Ohio
Miscellaneous18 Mar 1837purchased 160 acres from the Land Office - Lima, Allen County, Ohio
MiscellaneousMay 1838was at a Whig meeting for the abolition of slavery
MarriageBef 1840Margaret AULGER
Residence1840Hopewell, Seneca County, Ohio
Occupation18 Aug 1850farmer - Hopewell, Seneca County, Ohio
Miscellaneous28 Nov 1850applied for a military pension - Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio
Occupation18 Jul 1860retired farmer - Hopewell, Seneca County, Ohio
AffiliationBef 26 Dec 1863was a member of the Masonic Fraternity - Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio
Death26 Dec 1863Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio
Burial29 Dec 1863Section No. 13, Lot No. 11, Grave No. 6 - Greenlawn Cemetery, Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio

Families

SpouseEleanor SWINNERTON (1791 - 1839)
ChildEliza W BOWE (1808 - 1854)
ChildAnna G BOWE (1811 - 1827)
ChildErastus Guilford BOWE (1818 - 1886)
ChildEdward Young BOWE (1820 - 1881)
ChildEleanor Amanda BOWE (1825 - 1911)
ChildEdwin Ruthven BOWE (1825 - 1917)
ChildJames Edgar BOWE (1828 - 1890)
SpouseMargaret AULGER (1820 - 1881)
ChildLaura BOWE (1841 - 1886)
ChildMary BOWE (1843 - 1899)
ChildEmily Jane "Emma" BOWE (1846 - 1926)
ChildLurenda BOWE (1847 - 1848)
ChildCharles Washington BOWE (1849 - 1884)
ChildIdell BOWE (1852 - 1852)
FatherLevi BOWE (1748 - )
MotherAnne HALL ( - )
SiblingBela BOWE (1776 - 1858)
SiblingOzias BOWE (1779 - )
SiblingJames C BOWE (1782 - )
SiblingJerusha BOWE (1785 - 1870)
SiblingPhebe BOWE ( - )
SiblingJoel BOWE (1800 - )