When Anna Kansas Bowman was born on 23 May 1854, in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, her father, Ralph Bowman, was 45 and her mother, Anne W, was 34. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1854. She died on 1 March 1936, at the age of 81, and was buried in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.
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1820– Female
1854–1936 Female
1859– Male
English and Scottish: occupational name for an archer, hunter or soldier armed with a bow, from Middle English bow(e)man, bouman (from Old English boga ‘bow’ + mann ‘man’). This word was distinguished from Bowyer , which denoted a maker or seller of bows.
Americanized form of German Baumann or the Dutch cognate Bouwman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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