Moses S. Bowman

Classification scheme:

Hist. Mss. 1.12

Title: Moses S. Bowman

Dates of creation: 1917-1964

Physical description: 12 cm of textual records

Biographical sketch: Moses S. Bowman (Mar. 12, 1899-Aug. 14, 1964) was the son of Moses C. and Lydia Shantz and the grandson of Moses S. Bowman (1819-1898). He married Mildred Schisler on March 4, 1926; they had three children. In 1939 he was ordained as minister at First Mennonite Church for service at the Roseville Mennonite Church. He also served briefly at the Blenheim Mennonite Church.

Custodial history: unknown

Scope and content: The fonds consists of military registration records and sermon notes.

Note: Original archival description created by Sam Steiner

File list:

  1. Receipt for registration, 1917; Certificate of protection, 1918; Certificaton of church membership, 1918
  2. Sermon notes, 1939-1964. Each sermon is dated.