Adam BOWSER[1]

Male 1858 - 1936  (77 years)

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  • Name Adam BOWSER 
    Birth 2 Oct 1858  Musquodoboit, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 1936  an unknown [to me] place Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial St. George's Anglican Cemetery, Ostrea Lake, NS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I87931  A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2014 

    Father Adam BOWSER   d. 1862, NS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Ann MOSHER,   b. 12 Feb 1828, Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1901 and 1911 (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 7 Nov 1849  Halifax, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • The evidence that she is the wife of Adam BOWSER is somewhat circumstantial. Although her age in various records varies, the DOB shown in the 1901 Census corresponds exactly to her known DOB although It like that in her birth record, appears to be off by one year (see birth notes). Second, Given her age and location, there appear to be no other reasonable candidates.
    • The evidence that she is the wife of Adam BOWSER is somewhat circumstantial. Although her age in various records varies, the DOB shown in the 1901 Census corresponds exactly to her known DOB although It like that in her birth record, appears to be off by one year (see birth notes). Second, Given her age and location, there appear to be no other reasonable candidates.
    Family ID F80206  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane DAY,   b. 28 Nov 1868, Halifax County, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1950, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1891  Dartmouth, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Emma Beatrice BOWSER,   b. 28 Nov 1893, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1956, Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     2. Edith Barbara BOWSER,   b. 15 Nov 1894, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1975, Port Alegany, McKean, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. Margaret Princetta BOWSER,   b. 7 May 1896, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1918, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     4. Phillip Everett BOWSER,   b. 27 Jan 1898, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 30 Oct 1969, Dartmouth, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     5. Adam Seldon BOWSER,   b. 12 Oct 1899, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 1957, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     6. Angus Lowery BOWSER,   b. 3 Nov 1901, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1955, Halifax, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     7. Doris Cella BOWSER,   b. Oct 1902, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Lily Ester BOWSER,   b. 6 Jul 1905, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Lea Annabell BOWSER,   b. 1 Dec 1907, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     10. Mary Theresa BOWSER,   b. 15 Mar 1910, Ostrea Lake, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1989, Halifax County, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F60000  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year: 1933 - Book: 71 - Page: 404.

    2. [S81] 1901 Census of *NS*, Halifax County, Musquodoboit Harbour, family #148.

    3. [S12141] Inscription Survey, St. George's Anglican Cemetery--Ostrea Lake.

    4. [S9250] Parish Register, St. George's Anglican Church--Halifax.

    5. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year: 1891 - Book: 1818 - Page: 230 - Number: 502.