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Arthur Monroe Bowers 1880–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1880

Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1966

Death Location: Jerome, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Syrum Bowers

Mother: Amanda Heishman

Spouse(s): Torrinda Foltz

Children(s): Berlin Bowers, Mason Bowers, Albert Bowers, Waldo Bowers, Carson Bowers, Preston Bowers

Arthur Monroe Bowers was born in 1880 in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA, the child of Syrum Samuel Bowers And Amanda Heishman. In 1900, Arthur Monroe Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Arthur Monroe Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA. Arthur Monroe Bowers married Torrinda Ellen Foltz, and had children including Albert A Bowers, Berlin Stanley Bowers, Carson C Bowers, Mason Bowers, Preston Victor Bowers, Waldo Bowers. Arthur Monroe Bowers passed away in 1966 in Jerome, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Arthur Monroe Bowers was born in 1880 in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA, the child of Syrum Samuel Bowers And Amanda Heishman.
  • In 1900, Arthur Monroe Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Arthur Monroe Bowers resided in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.
  • Arthur Monroe Bowers married Torrinda Ellen Foltz, and had children including Albert A Bowers, Berlin Stanley Bowers, Carson C Bowers, Mason Bowers, Preston Victor Bowers, Waldo Bowers.
  • Arthur Monroe Bowers passed away in 1966 in Jerome, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Syrum Bowers
1843–1914
Birth Location: Columbia Furnace, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
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Amanda Heishman
1847–1917
Birth Location: Baughman Settlement, Hardy Co., West Virginia
AH

Spouses(s)

Torrinda Foltz
1879–1962
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Berlin Bowers
1906–1985
Birth Location: Virginia
BB
Mason Bowers
1909–1959
Birth Location: Virginia
MB
Albert Bowers
1912–1932
Birth Location: Virginia
AB
Waldo Bowers
1917–1987
Birth Location: Virginia
WB
Carson Bowers
1914–1991
Birth Location: Virginia
CB
Preston Bowers
1914–1915
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
PB

Arthur Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Bowers
1880–1966
Birth Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Parents
Syrum Samuel Bowers
1843–1914
Columbia Furnace, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Amanda Heishman
1847–1917
Baughman Settlement, Hardy Co., West Virginia
Grandparents
Joseph Bowers
1811–1886
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Rosanna (Miller) Bowers
1815–1891
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Jacob Heishman
1801–1869
Trout Run, Hardy, VA
Christina Sager
1808–1880
Shenandoah County, VA
Great-Grandparents
John Bowers
1773–1832
Mary Miller
1782–1859
Jacob Miller
1788–1853
Mary Dellinger
1790–1850
John Heishman
1764–1828
Mary Heishman
1767–1856
William Sager
1779–1860
Hyshman Barbara
1786–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Bauer
1720–1816
Maria Schindeldecker
1733–1815
George Miller
1756–1829
Margaret Wolfe
1760–1840
Daniel Miller
1752–1819
Anna Garber
1776–1837
Christian DELLINGER
1764–1856
Eve Dellinger
1768–1850
Johan Haschmann
1745–1800
Margaretha Gunderin
1744–
George Ziegler
1716–1772
John Sr
1750–1833
Mary Barb
1761–1826
John Heishman
1764–1828
Mary Heishman
1767–1856

Arthur Bowers's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (Monroe) Bowers (28 Nov 1880–13 Mar 1966) m. Torrinda (Ellen) Foltz (3 Oct 1879–29 May 1962)
  1. 1. Berlin (Stanley) Bowers 1906–1985 m. Elizabeth (Florence) Heishman 1905–1998
    1. 1. Evelyn Bowers 1940–2011
    2. 2. Peggy (Ann) Bowers 1939–1991
    3. 3. Connie Bowers 1934–2003
    4. 4. Keith Bowers 1932–2020 m. Grace (Arlene) Sine 1932–
  2. 2. Mason Bowers 1909–1959 m. Georgia (Alice) Polk 1906–1990
    1. 1. Roscoe (Downey) Bowers 1928–1988
  3. 3. Albert (A) Bowers 1912–1932
  4. 4. Waldo Bowers 1917–1987 m. Ruth Cook 1920–2010
  5. 5. Carson (C) Bowers 1914–1991 m. Floretta (Marcally) Hambleton 1912–2002
    1. 1. Max (Carson) Bowers 1938–2022 m. Gloria (Alice) Miller 1936–2023
  6. 6. Preston (Victor) Bowers 1914–1915

Arthur Bowers's Timeline

12 Records

1880
28 Nov 1880
Birth of Arthur Monroe Bowers in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Arthur Monroe Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Arthur Monroe Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
Arthur Monroe Bowers resided here in Shenandoah, Virginia
Shenandoah, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 40
Arthur Monroe Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Arthur Monroe Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Arthur Monroe Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
Arthur Monroe Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
Arthur Monroe Bowers resided here in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
Arthur Monroe Bowers resided here in Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1966
13 Mar 1966
Age 86
Death of Arthur Monroe Bowers in Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1966
13 Mar 1966
Age 86
Death of Arthur Monroe Bowers in Buried: St. Paul's Lutheran Church Jerome VA
Buried: St. Paul's Lutheran Church Jerome VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1880
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Virginia
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T627_4294; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 86-22
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 227-50-8852; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1956
    [4] Shenandoah County, Virginia Births, 1878-90
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T625_1908; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 1067
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 852.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Shenandoah; Roll: 1991163
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1728; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241728
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375661
    [10] Virginia, Death Records
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1728; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241728

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Shenandoah; Roll: 1991163

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T625_1908; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 1067

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 852.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T627_4294; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 86-22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T627_4294; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 86-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Madison, Shenandoah

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1966
    Event Place: Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 227-50-8852; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1956
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1966
    Event Place: Buried: St. Paul's Lutheran Church Jerome VA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jerome, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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