2nd infant of Michael Bowman (1st teacher to Nicker National School)
Michael Bowman (Oct 1862 - 28-03-1930) was born at Moneen, Ardpatrick, Co. Limerick in Oct 1862 to parents Denis Bowman & Margaret Herlihy. He was Principal of Nicker NS, Co. Limerick from 1883 1928. His son John Bowman (1894-1966) was also Principal at Nicker NS and his son Denis ( 1888-1945) was an asistant Principal there.
Michael Bowman (1862-1930) married Catherine Dawson (1862-1936) in St. Saviours RC, Limerick City on the 4th Aug 1886.
Children born to them in Pallasgrean parish, Co. Limerick were :
Denis Joseph Bowman 26-10-1888. Died 2nd Dec 1945. Married Julia Dillon (1888-1968) in 1913.
James Bowman 11-04-1890. Died at three days old 14th April 1890.
Michael Bowman 05-05-1891. Died Kanturk, Co. Cork 16th Oct 1954. Married Margaret Singleton in 1916.
Margaret Bowman 12-01-1893. Died Dublin 19th Mar 1938.
John Bowman 28-05-1894. Died Limerick 19th Jan 1966. Married Mary Grace in 1933
James Bowman 15-01-1896. Died Limerick 25th Feb 1985. Married Anastasia Nevin in 1948.
Catherine Bowman 22-07-1897. Emigrated to the UK.
Anne Bowman 30-09-1898. Died Limerick 13th May 1964.
Mary Bowman 22-07-1900. Died aged 14 months 18th Sep 1901.
Mary Bowman 19-11-1902. Died Limerick 21st Jun 1978.
Ellen Bowman 27-08-1906. Died at birth
Patrick Bowman 24-01-1905. Died 19th Nov 1907.