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Bernard John Bower 1919–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1919

Birth Location: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 8 Feb 2007

Death Location: Montgomery, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Francis II

Mother: Margaret Murray

Spouse(s): Kathryn Hunter

Children(s):

In 1919, Bernard John Bower entered the world in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Francis Frank John Bower Ii And Margaret A Murray. In 1920, Bernard John Bower resided in Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Bernard John Bower resided in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. Bernard John Bower married Kathryn M Hunter, and had children including Barbara K Bower, Bernard J Bower Ii, Donald F Delreydon Bower. Bernard John Bower passed away in 2007 in Montgomery, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Bernard John Bower entered the world in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Francis Frank John Bower Ii And Margaret A Murray.
  • In 1920, Bernard John Bower resided in Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Bernard John Bower resided in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Bernard John Bower married Kathryn M Hunter, and had children including Barbara K Bower, Bernard J Bower Ii, Donald F Delreydon Bower.
  • Bernard John Bower passed away in 2007 in Montgomery, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis II
1888–1951
Birth Location: Bastress, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
FI
Margaret Murray
1894–1970
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MM

Spouses(s)

Kathryn Hunter
1920–
Birth Location: Williamsport
KH

Children(s)

Bernard Bower's Ancestors

Self
Bernard Bower
1919–2007
Birth Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Francis "Frank" John Bower II
1888–1951
Bastress, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret (A) Murray
1894–1970
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Francis (Xavier "Frank") Bower
1859–1935
Bastress, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Emma (Mary) Ulsamer
1867–1952
Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christian II
1830–
Anna Scheier
1838–1915
John Ulsamer
1817–1903
Regina Haas
1824–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Bower
1824–
Anna Laffo
1798–1868
Peter Scheier
1815–1854
Anna Schilling
1820–1887

Bernard Bower's Timeline

7 Records

1919
11 Apr 1919
Birth of Bernard John Bower in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Bernard John Bower resided here in Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Bernard John Bower resided here in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Bernard John Bower resided here in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
Bernard John Bower resided here in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
1950
9 Mar 1950
Age 31
Bernard John Bower resided here in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
2007
8 Feb 2007
Age 88
Death of Bernard John Bower in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3567; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 41-82
    [2] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1599; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 92
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2075; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0067; Image: 906.0; FHL microfilm: 2341809
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Sun-Gazette; Publication Date: 10 Feb 2007; Publication Place: Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA
    [6] 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: Williamsport, Lycomi
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [8] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1599; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 92

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2075; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0067; Image: 906.0; FHL microfilm: 2341809

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3567; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 41-82

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3567; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 41-82

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1950
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII
    [2] 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: Williamsport, Lycomi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 303 Main St., South Williamsport
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Sun-Gazette; Publication Date: 10 Feb 2007; Publication Place: Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 2007
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Sun-Gazette; Publication Date: 10 Feb 2007; Publication Place: Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [3] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montgomery, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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