Daniel BROWAND/T/PROWANT,
(son of Christian BROWAND/T?PROWANT and
Catherine GABLE),
b. 29-Jun-1831, Wayne Co., OH, d. 11-Jul-1913, Putnam Co., OH,
buried: Fairview Cemetery, Putnam Co., OH.
m. 19-Apr-1857, to Sarah Jane Rodgers, b. 6-May-1837, Columbiana
Co., OH,
d. 8-Jun-1909, Putnam Co., OH,
buried: Fairview Cemetery, Putnam Co., OH.
photo courtesy of Deb Keene.
In 1835 he came with his parents to Putnam Co., OH. In 1859 he purchased
a farm in Perry Township, Putnam Co., OH, and added more land later.
He taught school at Leipsic, OH and at Perry and Greenburg Township schools
and for 21 years at the little May school just east of his home. He was affiliated
with the German Baptist Brethren Church and was preaching at a mission
at the age of 21. Sarah Jane united with his church in 1863. In 1874 Daniel was
elected to the ministry of the church. In 1896 he advanced to elder.
From 1897 to 1902 he held oversight of the church. In 1910 he resigned as
a church official and preached his last sermon on his 82nd birthday.
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In the 1880 census for Perry Twp., Putnam Co., OH, roll T9-1060, page 327a:
Daniel Prowant, self, mar, m, w, 48, OH, farmer, PA, PA
Sarah J. Prowant, wife, mar, f, w, 43, OH, keeping house, OH, OH
Christian J. Prowant, son, mar within yr, m, w, 22, OH, farmer, OH, OH
Martha J. Prowant, daug-in-law, mar within yr, f, w, 18, OH, at home, OH, OH (this is Christian's wife)
William J. Prowant, son, sing, m, w, 18, OH, helps on farm , OH, OH
Nelson D. Prowant, son, sing, m, w, 16, OH, helps on farm , OH, OH
Lucinda E. Prowant, daug, sing, f, w, 14, OH, at home, OH, OH
Core E. Prowant, daug, sing, f, w, 11, OH, at school, OH, OH
Mary C. Prowant, daug, sing, f, w, 8, OH, at school, OH, OH
Emma R. Prowant, daug, sing, f, w, 6, OH, at school, OH, OH
Arminta J. Prowant, daug, sing, f, w, 4, OH, at home, OH, OH
Elmer R. Prowant, son, sing, m, w, 5m, OH, at home, OH, OH must be twin to Estella
Estella M. Prowant, daug, sing, f, w, 5m, OH, at home, OH, OH must be twin to Elmer
(same page as John Carder family whose daughter, Martha J. Carder,
married their son Christian Prowant, she is listed with both families)
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Sarah: Lowell Weller has her born 1 May.
Children:
I. Christian PROWANT,
b. 11-Apr-1857, d. 1925.
m. to Martha CARDER, b. 1861, d. 1929.
II. William Jesse PROWANT,
b. 20-Oct-1861, d. Apr-1939.
m. 11-Dec-1900, to Iva Gertrude SPENCER, b. 20-Oct-1878.
III. Martha PROWANT,
b. 20 Oct 1861.
IV. Nelson Daniel PROWANT,
b. 15-Jan-1864,
m. to Priscilla PARSONS.
V. Lucinda Ellen PROWANT,
b. 25-Mar-1866,
m. to Ezekiel PARSONS.
VI. Cora Elizabeth PROWANT,
b. 1-Sep-1868,
m. 12-Mar-1888, to Francis RAU, b. 26-Jul-1862.
VII. Mary Catherine PROWANT,
b. 15-Oct-1871,
m. to William DONALDSON.
VIII. Emma Rosetta PROWANT,
b. 26-Feb-1874, d. 11-Nov-1954,
m. (1) to Marion PARSONS;
m. (2) to Ira LEHMAN;
m. (3) to Ulysses Frank HARRIS, b. 16-Jul-1867, d. 9-Jun-1943;
m. (4) to ? BIDLACK.
IX. Armitta Jane PROWANT,
b. 27-Sep-1876,
m. 3-Oct-1897, to Delphos P. WELLER.
X. Elmer Ray PROWANT,
b. 29-Dec-1879, d. 16-Apr-1968,
m. 15 Jul 1900, to Augusta Letitia SPENCER, b. 16 Sep 1880.
XI. Estella Mae PROWANT,
b. 29-Dec-1879,
m. 6-Mar-1904, to Lloyd RIDENOUR, b. 8-Nov-1879.
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