When Mabel Beatrice Bowman was born on 6 November 1905, in Wallace, Perth, Ontario, Canada, her father, Noah W Bowman, was 31 and her mother, Susannah Zurbrigg, was 33. She died in 1978, at the age of 73, and was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, North Perth, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
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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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