of Allen County, Ohio · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Isaac Bowyer 1802 – 1842
Isaac Bowyer⚭ Elizabeth McMillan
childrenMadison L. Bowyer
Their story
What the record says
A Ohio biographical county history.
Born in Virginia ('the Old Dominion') 1802.
Reared and married in Virginia.
In 1839 started for Sangamon county, Illinois but wintered in Ross county, Ohio.
Entered 163 acres near Elida in German township, Allen county.
Pioneer blacksmith then farmer.
Died 1842 leaving an estate of 258 acres.
Democrat then Whig.
Methodist Episcopal.
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