Jacob Milton4 BOWERMASTER (Sarah3 Armstrong, John2, Harmon1), known as Milton, was born 20 January 1849 in Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He died 11 January 1906 in East Germantown, Wayne County, Indiana at age 56, and was buried 14 January 1906 in Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, East Germantown.
At age 22 Milton rented a farm in Jackson Township, Wayne County where he resided two years. He then moved to Harrison Township in Wayne County, stayed several years, and finally purchased a 144 acre farm near East Germantown where he remained until his death. He was a member of Cambridge Lodge No. 5, F. & A.M., and also Cambridge Chapter of Royal Arch Masons and New Castle Council of York Masons.
Milton married Emma BOUGHNER 21 December 1870 in Wayne County. She was the daughter of Charles and Mary (Waltz) Boughner of Schuykill, Pennsylvania, and was born in December 1851 in Wayne County. She died in January 1913 in that county at age 61, and was buried in Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Known children of Jacob Milton4 BOWERMASTER and Emma BOUGHNER, both born in Wayne County, Indiana, were as follows:
+ 113 i. Lenna5 BOWERMASTER, born July 1872; married Claude Sherman KITTERMAN.
+ 114 ii. Charles Alvin BOWERMASTER, born December 1873; married Levina CALDWELL.
