LI-OPLS-263

Record Date: 
19 September 2012
Graveyard: 
Exact wording of epitaph: 

2nd infant of Michael Bowman (1st teacher to Nicker National School)

Memorial Type: 
Cross
Grave location
County: 
Latitude: 
52.545646388889
Longitude: 
-8.3583613888889
People commemorated: 
Name: 
unknown
Notes: 

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.