Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Mother of
Samuel Brice
Died
at age 82
in Walker, Kent, Michigan, United States
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Biography
Harriet (Simpson) Bowser is a part of US Black heritage.
Harriet M. Simpson was born on 22 August 1830 in Pennsylvania, United States to Jos. Simpson. [1]
(Harriet may have been married to Robert Brice. She has a son named Samuel Brice. Robert Brice was the name of Samuel's father on his marriage record.)
Harriet was married to Rolfe Bowser. In 1870, Harriet and Rolfe were living in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States with a son, Samuel Brice. [2]
In 1880, Harriet was living in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States with her son, Samuel. Harriet was listed as widowed. [3]
In 1900, Harriet was living in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States with her son, Samuel and his wife, Anna. She had reportedly had 1 child by this time, that one child was still living (Samuel). [4]
In 1910, Harried continued to live in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States with her son, Samuel, and his family. [5]
Harriet passed away on 7 December 1912 at her home in Walker, Kent, Michigan, United States. The cause of death was nephritis and old age. [6] She is buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States. [7] (Harriet's death certificate bears the last name Bowser. He gravestone bears the last name Brice.)
Sources
- ↑ Certificate of Death for Harriet M. Bowser, State of Michigan, Kent County, date of death 7 December 1912. Michiganology digital file 399615: [1].
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHHT-PDV : Tue Mar 05 09:03:06 UTC 2024), Entry for Rolfe Bowser and Harriett Bowser, 1870.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSK-KJM : Sat Mar 09 08:30:51 UTC 2024), Entry for Harriet Bryce and Samuel Bryce, 1880.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSMT-PLJ : Thu Apr 11 21:11:52 UTC 2024), Entry for Samuel Brice and Anna Brice, 1900.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML5T-8DX : Sun Mar 10 11:23:26 UTC 2024), Entry for Samuel Brice and Anna Brice, 1910.
- ↑ Certificate of Death for Harriet M. Bowser, State of Michigan, Kent County, date of death 7 December 1912. Michiganology digital file 399615: [2].
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #75579630
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