| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Second Generation4. Rev. Peter HERMAN2 was born about 1767 in Pennsylvania.3,5,33,34 In 1850 he was a farmer in Newton Twp., Catawba County, NC.35 Property 600 He died about 1853 at the age of 86 in Catawba County, North Carolina.5,14 Peter Herman, after marrying Barbara Bowman, lived on Lyles Creek and later on the Catawba River in Catawba County. In 1828 he bought 251 acres on Clarks Creek a farm for $600 which later was known as the Peter Herman place. Peter and Barbara's children were Ephriam, Lorina, who married Adam Flowers; George, who married Barbara Hunsucker; John, who married Elizabeth Killian; Mathias, who married 29 June 1839 Anne Peterson; Katharine, Sallie, who married William Fox; Elizabeth, who married George Bowman; and Anna Herman, who married Grisson Spencer. Peter Herman gave land for St. Peters Church near Newton. He later belonged to the St. Paul's Lutheran congregation and was an elder for many years. -- MERGED NOTE ------------ Abstract of Wills Rev. Peter HERMAN and Barbara [Bauman] BOWMAN were married about 1792 in Lincoln (Catawba County), North Carolina.3 Barbara [Bauman] BOWMAN2, daughter of Johann Daniel [Bauman] BOWMAN and Mary Elizabeth (BOLCH) BOLICK, was born on 25 August 1774 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.5,33 She died in July 1856 at the age of 81 in Catawba County, North Carolina.14,36 Rev. Peter HERMAN and Barbara [Bauman] BOWMAN had the following children:
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