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  • Name: Jacob BOWSHER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1783 in Albany Twp, Berks Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 1842 in Liberty Twp, Indiana d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Anthony BOWSHER Birth: 12 Jun 1755 in Albany Twp, Berks Co, Pennsylvania Death: Before 2 Feb 1835 in Circleville, Pickaway Co, Ohio
  • Mother:
  • Christine REICHELDERFER Birth: Jul 1755 in Albany Twp, Berks Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1837 in Circleville, Pickaway Co, Ohio

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Joseph BOWSHER Death: 1888
  2. Peter BOWSHER
  3. (Unk) BOWSHER
  4. Jacob BOWSHER
  5. John BOWSHER Birth: 26 Dec 1810

Bibliography
  1. Burkhardt, Franklin A, The BOUCHER Family, Francis E Burkhardt Press, New York, 1917. Available at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005712838 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p[0-9f]*].
  2. Burkhardt, Franklin A, The BOUCHER Family, Francis E Burkhardt Press, New York, orig 1917. Reprint 1976 with supplements and index. Film#1481363#5. Supplement available at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005712838 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER-76 p[ABCX]*[0-9]*].
  3. DAR Application 763810, Blank, Kristi Lynn Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #763810].
  4. Harter, Fayne Ellen, Reichelderfer family. Nappenee, IN: F. E. Harter, 1993. FHL 929.273 R271h v1/v2 1993. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p[0-9]*].
  5. Hendricks, John, Six Generations of Descendants of Johannes Veit Reichelderfer. GEDCOM received 12/14/1995, JSHendricks at earthlink dot net. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Hendricks 12/14/1995].
  6. Jones, June, BOUCHER Family, private email, 12/9/2000. Author address: JonesJuneM at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: June Jones 12/9/2000].
  7. Bowsher, Kay, BOWSHER Family, private email, 9/10/2001. Author address qddusa at yahoo dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001].
  8. Pickaway County Ohio Recorder, Deeds 1810-1901. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1962, Book E, 1818-1823, LDS Film#0288365#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008141879 image 250. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: PickawayCoOH Deeds E-58].
  9. Pickaway County Ohio Recorder, Deeds 1810-1901. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1962, Book E, 1818-1823, LDS Film#0288365#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008141879 image 252. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: PickawayCoOH Deeds E-63].
  10. Pickaway County Ohio Probate Court, Probate Records, Will Transcripts, 1810-1936. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1962, Books 1-2, 1810-1851, LDS Film#0288397#3. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005865656 book1&2 transcript images 312-448, 2-189 at images 421-2. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: PickawayCoOH WillTranscript 2-[0-9]*].
  11. Pickaway County Ohio Probate Court, Probate Records, 1810-1936. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1962, Book 2, 1810-1851, LDS Film#0288397#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005865656 book2 images 143-311, 2-190 at images 264-5. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: PickawayCoOH Wills 2-[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: John Hendricks 12/14/1995]
4th child, third in 1782, fifth in 1784 [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p128],
place:
[Ref: John Hendricks 12/14/1995, June Jones 12/9/2000],
parents:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p90, DAR #763810, Harter REICHELDERFER p33, John Hendricks 12/14/1995],
father:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p84, PickawayCoOH WillTranscript 2-189, PickawayCoOH Wills 2-190]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
date:
1797 [Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001]
9th child, 8-1794, 9-????, 10-1799 [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p84]
abt 1790 [Ref: June Jones 12/9/2000]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER-76 pC1],
place:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER-76 pC1]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret BLOXOM
names:
Jacob BOWSHER & Peggy ___ [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER-76 pC1],
child:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER-76 pC1, June Jones 12/9/2000]
Research Notes:
Sep 18 1819: with Henry and Peter Bowsher, purchased 20.84 acres of land in Pickaway Co OH from father [Ref: PickawayCoOH Deeds E-58]

Sep 18 1819: purchased from father, for $1000, 68.75 acres of land, part of land granted by patent 30 Apr 1813 [Ref: PickawayCoOH Deeds E-63]

1823: came to Liberty Twp, parke Co, IN [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER-76 pC1]

---------- Pickaway Co OH Deeds E-58, dated 18 Sep 1819:
This Indenture made this Eighteenth day of September in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nineteen Between Anthony Bowsher and Christina Bowsher his wife of the County of Pickaway and State of Ohio of the one part and Peter Bowsher Henry Bowsher and Jacob Bowsher of the County of Pickaway and State aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth that the said Anthony Bowsher and Christina Bowsher for and in consideration of the sum of Five hundred dollars current money of the United States of America to them in hand paid the receipt whereof they hereby acknowledge and forever acquit and discharge the said John Bowsher Henry Bowsher and Jacob Bowsher their heirs executors and administrators, have granted bargained sold aliened and confirmed and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, and confirm unto the said Peter Bowsher, Henry Bowsher, and Jacob Bowsher their heirs and assigns forever all that tract of parcel of land lying and being in the County of Pickaway and state aforesaid viz, Beginning at the North westerly corner of William and Anthony Bowshers land in fractional Section Number two in Township Number four in Range number twenty two (Worthington's Survey) running West fifty four poles to the Scioto River whence corner to said fractional Section thence down the same South nineteen degrees East forty six poles thence South twenty six degrees Ease nineteen poles to a Hickery fifteen inches in diameter thence North seventy four degrees East seventy poles to a Mulberry thence North forty three degrees west fifty four poles to the beginning Containing twenty and eighty four hundredths acres, The above described land was conveyed by the President of the United States by a Patent bearing date April 30th A.D. 1813, Together with all improvements water courses profits and appurtenances whatsoever to the said premises belonging or in any wise appertaining unto the reversions remainders and profits thereof and all the Estate rights Title interest probate and claim and demand of them the said Anthony Bowsher and Christina Bowsher in of and to the same, To Have and to Hold the lands hereby conveyed with all and singular the premises and every part and parcel thereof with every of the appurtenances unto the said Peter Bowsher, Henry Bowsher and Jacob Bowsher their heirs and assigns forever, to the only proper use and behoof of them the said Peter Bowsher Henry Bowsher and Jacob Bowsher their heirs and assigns forever, And the said Anthony Bowsher and Christina Bowsher for their heirs executors and administrators do covenant promise and agree to and with the said Peter Bowsher Henry Bowsher and Jacob Bowsher their heirs and Assigns by these presents that the premises before mentioned now and forever hereafter Shall remain free of and from all former and other gifts grants bargains sales dowers right and title of dower judgements executions titles troubles charges and encumbrances whatsoever done or settled to be done by them the said Anthony Bowsher and Christine Bowsher and their heirs all and singular the premises hereby bargained and sold with the appurtenances unto the said Peter Bowsher Henry Bowsher and Jacob Bowsher their heirs and assigns against them the said Anthony Bowsher and Christine Bowsher and their heirs and all and every other person or persons whatsoever doth and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. In Testimony whereof the said Anthony Bowsher and Christine Bowsher have hereunto set their hands and seals the date and year first above written. Anthony Bowsher. Christine Bowsher.
Signed, Sealed, and delivered in the presence of John Leuvell
State of Ohio Pickaway County, SS. Personally appeared before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and for said County Anthony Bowsher and acknowledged that he did voluntarily sign and deliver the within Indenture to be his voluntary act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned and desired that it might be recorded as such. Given under my hand and seal this 18th day of September 1819. L. Fusang, J.P. [Ref: PickawayCoOH Deeds E-58]

Pickaway Co OH Deeds E-63, dated 18 Sep 1819:
This Indenture made this Eighteenth day of September in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nineteen Between Anthony Bowsher and Christina Bowsher his wife of the County of Pickaway and State of Ohio of the one part and Jacob Bowsher of the County of Pickaway and State aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth that the said Anthony Bowsher and Christina Bowsher for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand dollars current money of the United States of America to them in hand paid the receipt whereof they hereby acknowledge and forever acquit and discharge the said Jacob Bowsher his heirs executors and administrators, have granted bargained sold aliened and confirmed and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, and confirm unto the said Jacob Bowsher his heirs and assigns forever all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Pickaway and State aforesaid viz, Beginning at the Northeasst corner of Peter Harpster's land in fractional sectio number one of Township number four in Range number twenty two Worthington's Survey, running north Seventy and five tenths poles to a post thence a Hickory six inches in diameter bears south forty nine degrees west thirty links thence West onehundred and sixty eight poles to a post in a prairi(?) thence south twenty degrees east one hundred and fifty two poles to the beginning, Containing sixty eight and seventy five hundredths acres, The above described land was conveyed by the President of the United States to the said Anthony Bowsher by patent bearing date April 30th A.D. 1813, Together with all improvements water courses profits and appurtenances whatsoever to the said premises belonging or in any wise appertaining and the reversions remainders and profits thereof and all the Estate rights Title interest probate claim and demand of them the said Anthony Bowsher and Christina Bowsher in of and to the same, To Have and to Hold the lands hereby conveyed with all and singular the premises and every part and parcel thereof with every of the appurtenances unto the said Jacob Bowsher his heirs and assigns forever, to the only proper use and behoof of him the said Jacob Bowsher his heirs and assigns forever, And the said Anthony Bowsher and Christina Bowsher for their heirs executors and administrators do covenant promise and agree to and with the said Jacob Bowsher his heirs and Assigns by these presents that the premises before mentioned now and forever hereafter Shall remain free of and from all former and other gifts grants bargains sales dowers right and title of dower judgements executions titles troubles charges and encumbrances whatsoever done or settled to be done by them the said Anthony Bowsher and Christine Bowsher, And the said Anthony Bowsher and Christine Bowsher and their heirs all and singular the premises hereby bargained and sold with the appurtenances unto the said Jacob Bowsher his heirs and assigns against them the said Anthony Bowsher and Christine Bowsher and their heirs and all and every other person or persons whatsoever doth and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. In Testimony whereof the said Anthony Bowsher and Christine Bowsher have hereunto set their hands and seals the date and year first above written. Anthony Bowsher. Christine Bowsher.
Signed, Sealed, and delivered in the presence of John Leuvell
State of Ohio Pickaway County, SS. Personally appeared before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and for said County Anthony Bowsher and acknowledged that he did voluntarily sign seal and deliver the within Indenture to be his voluntary act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned and desired that it might be recorded as such. Given under my hand and seal this 18th day of September 1819. Ludwig, J.P. [Ref: PickawayCoOH Deeds E-63]



Pedigree of Jacob BOWSHER
          /-----Johan Daniel BOUCHER
 /-----Anthony BOWSHER
|        |                  /-----Hans Jacob DROG
|        |         /-----Hans Diebolt DROG
|         \-----Eva Catharina DROG
|                 |                  /-----Velten REECH
|                 |         /-----Hans Martin RECH
|                 |        |         \-----Maria (REECH)
|                  \-----Maria Barbara RECH
|                          |                  /-----Velten CLAUSS
|                          |         /-----Hans Christoph CLAUSS
|                           \-----Catharina CLAUSS
|                                   |         /-----Marx REECH
|                                    \-----Maria REECH
Jacob BOWSHER
|                  /-----Johannes Veit REICHELDERFER
|         /-----Johann Heinrich REICHELSDORFER
|        |         \-----Anna (REICHELSDORFER)
 \-----Christine REICHELDERFER
         |         /-----Ulrich LIEBENGUT
          \-----Maria Catherina LIEBENGUTH
                  |                           /-----Hans HENNI
                  |                  /-----Nikli HENNI
                  |                 |         \-----Barbli KLAUS
                  |         /-----Michael HENNI
                  |        |        |         /-----Hans EICHELBERGER
                  |        |         \-----Barbel EICHELBERGER
                  |        |                  \-----Elsbeth RAEBER
                   \-----Anna HENNI
                           |                           /-----Hans SCHWYTZER
                           |                  /-----Hans SCHWYTZER
                           |                 |         \-----Sara PFAEFFERLI
                           |         /-----Benedicht SCHWYTZER
                           |        |        |                  /-----Niklaus FARNI
                           |        |        |         /-----Peter FARNI
                           |        |        |        |         \-----Maria WALDMANN
                           |        |         \-----Verena FARNI
                           |        |                  \-----Vernea PIERIS
                            \-----Anna SCHWYTZER
                                    |         /-----Peter GASSNER
                                     \-----Anna GASSNER
                                             |                  /-----Jacob KROPF
                                             |         /-----Hans KROPF
                                             |        |         \-----Rosina (KROPF)
                                              \-----Barble KROPF
                                                       \-----Barbli TSCHABOLT



Descendants of Jacob BOWSHER
1. Jacob BOWSHER m. Margaret BLOXOM
m. Margaret BLOXOM

2nd generation

2. Joseph BOWSHER m. Marinda KENNEDY
m. Marinda KENNEDY
6. John BOWSHER m. Sally (BOWSHER)
m. Sally (BOWSHER)

3rd generation

14. Sylvester BOWSHER m. Marilda BACCUS
m. Marilda BACCUS
17. Margaret BOWSHER m1. William B WEAVER m2. George Hamilton KITCHEN
m. William B WEAVER
m. George Hamilton KITCHEN father: Joel KITCHEN mother: Hannah Ellen DARNES
20. Marinda BOWSHER m1. Dzonra TUCKER m2. Erastus GARRARD
m. Dzonra TUCKER
m. Erastus GARRARD

4th generation

27. Hillman D BOWSHER m. Inez Hawthorn SCOTT
m. Inez Hawthorn SCOTT
28. Nellie Clair BOWSHER m. Anson George MADDEN
m. Anson George MADDEN
29. William B BOWSHER m. Nora Jane BRIGGS
m. Nora Jane BRIGGS
35. Marell TUCKER m. Dominica CALONDER
m. Dominica CALONDER

5th generation

39. Nellie Scott BOWSHER m. Raymond Gordon WILDMAN
m. Raymond Gordon WILDMAN
40. Hillman Deihl BOWSHER m1. Living (BOWSHER) m2. Living (BOWSHER)
m. Living (BOWSHER)
m. Living (BOWSHER)
42. Anson Glennwood MADDEN m. Mary Magdalene HAUSER
m. Mary Magdalene HAUSER
45. Carl Herbert TUCKER m. Lula DANIEL
m. Lula DANIEL