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Capt. Johann Jacob Bowers 1726–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 October 1726

Birth Location: Marbach, Donau-Ries, Bayern, Germany

Death Date: 15 August 1799

Death Location: Frederick, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Johannes Bauer

Mother: Anna Schweitzer

Spouse(s): Anna Lindemann

Children(s): John Sr

Capt. Johann Jacob Bowers was born in 1726 in Marbach, Donau-Ries, Bayern, Germany, the child of Johannes Sixt Carl Bauer And Anna Catharina Schweitzer. Capt. Johann Jacob Bowers married Anna Barbara Lindemann, and had children including John W Bowers Sr. Capt. Johann Jacob Bowers passed away in 1799 in Frederick, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt. Johann Jacob Bowers was born in 1726 in Marbach, Donau-Ries, Bayern, Germany, the child of Johannes Sixt Carl Bauer And Anna Catharina Schweitzer.
  • Capt. Johann Jacob Bowers married Anna Barbara Lindemann, and had children including John W Bowers Sr.
  • Capt. Johann Jacob Bowers passed away in 1799 in Frederick, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Bauer
1682–1749
Birth Location: Alzey, Rhein, Hessen, Germany
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Anna Schweitzer
1690–1729
Birth Location: Paffenschwabenheim, Bosenheim Alzey Rhein, Hessen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Lindemann
1730–1809
Birth Location: Wallhalben, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Children(s)

John Sr
1762–1843
Birth Location: Amity, Berks, Pa, USA
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Capt. Bowers's Ancestors

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Capt. Bowers
1726–1799
Birth Place: Marbach, Donau-Ries, Bayern, Germany
Parents
Johannes (Sixt Carl) Bauer
1682–1749
Alzey, Rhein, Hessen, Germany
Anna (Catharina) Schweitzer
1690–1729
Paffenschwabenheim, Bosenheim Alzey Rhein, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Johannes (Peter) Bauer
1637–1684
Badenheim, Alzey, Rheinhessen,Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Bowers's Descendants

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Capt. (Johann Jacob) Bowers (23 October 1726–15 August 1799) m. Anna (Barbara) Lindemann (19 Sep 1730–22 Okt 1809)
  1. 1. John (W Bowers) Sr 1762–1843 m. Anna (Barbara) Lowenguth 1762–1853
    1. 1. Jacob Bowers 1789–1860 m. Margaret Echelberry 1791–1879
      1. 1. Valentine Bowers 1823–1900 m. Eleanor ("Nellie") Stewart 1827–1897
        1. 1. Malinda (Ann) Bowers 1854–1931 m. David (Thomas) Presgraves 1850–1938

Capt. Bowers's Timeline

2 Records

1726
23 October 1726
Birth of Capt. Johann Jacob Bowers in Marbach, Donau-Ries, Bayern, Germany
Marbach, Donau-Ries, Bayern, Germany
1799
15 August 1799
Age 73
Death of Capt. Johann Jacob Bowers in Frederick, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Frederick, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 October 1726
    Event Place: Marbach, Donau-Ries, Bayern, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1799
    Event Place: Frederick, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
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