When Sarah Eliza Bowerman was born in 1855, in Fredericksburgh Township, Lennox, Canada West, British North America, her father, Henry Stinson Bowerman, was 26 and her mother, Marie Margaret Lucas, was 22. She married Miro Venchultz McCabe on 11 November 1874, in Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. She died on 13 March 1887, in her hometown, at the age of 32, and was buried in Parks Cemetery, Greater Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada.
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On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.
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English: occupational name from Middle English bureman, meaing either ‘chamberer, personal servant’ or ‘cottager’. See Bower 1.
Americanized form of German Bauermann, a variant of Bauer .
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