A Survey of English Bynames: Bowman

by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)

© 2002-2012 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.3, updated 24 June 2012


Bowman
"OE boga 'bow' and mann, a bowman, a fighting man armed with a bow." (Reaney & Wilson, pp. 57-58 s.n. Bowman)
"Occup. 'a maker of bows,' a bowyer." (Bardsley, p. 124 s.n. Bowman)
 
NameAdditional DescriptionDateSource
Adam Bogheman 1223Reaney & Wilson (pp. 57-58 s.n. Bowman)
Thomas Bouman 1279Reaney & Wilson (pp. 57-58 s.n. Bowman)
Nicholasthe Bowemon, the Bouman 1286-7Reaney & Wilson (pp. 57-58 s.n. Bowman)
John Yonger, bowman1539Bardsley (p. 124 s.n. Bowman)
Edmund Bowman 1570Bardsley (p. 124 s.n. Bowman)
Robert Bowman temp. Eliz.Bardsley (p. 124 s.n. Bowman)


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