Maria Jane
Smith was born on 1 June 1842 in Tiffon, Seneca Co., OH, USA. As of 15 November 1861, her married name was Maria Bowerman.
Maria Jane, age 19, married
Edwin Rathbone Bowerman, age 26, son of
James M. Bowerman and
Phebe Tallman, on 15 November 1861 at Delta, Fulton Co., OH, USA.
Maria Jane Smith died on 13 March 1917 in Delta, Fulton Co., OH, USA,, at the age of 74 years, 9 months and 12 days. She was buried after 13 March 1917 at Raker Cemetery, Swan Creek, Fulton Co., OH, USA.