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Charles Monroe Bowers 1862–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1862

Birth Location: Hardy County, [W]Va

Death Date: 5 Apr 1918

Death Location: Madison, Shenandoah County Virginia

Father: Leroy Crawford

Mother: Mary Bowers

Spouse(s): Mary Clark

Children(s): Ora Bowers*

Charles Monroe Bowers was born in 1862 in Hardy County, [W]Va, the child of Leroy Crawford And Mary Ann Bowers. In 1880, Charles Monroe Bowers resided in Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Charles Monroe Bowers resided in Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA. Charles Monroe Bowers married Mary Annie E Clark, and had children including Ora Elega Bowers. Charles Monroe Bowers passed away in 1918 in Madison, Shenandoah County Virginia.

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Biography

  • Charles Monroe Bowers was born in 1862 in Hardy County, [W]Va, the child of Leroy Crawford And Mary Ann Bowers.
  • In 1880, Charles Monroe Bowers resided in Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Charles Monroe Bowers resided in Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.
  • Charles Monroe Bowers married Mary Annie E Clark, and had children including Ora Elega Bowers.
  • Charles Monroe Bowers passed away in 1918 in Madison, Shenandoah County Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leroy Crawford
1829–1913
Birth Location: Capon, Hardy County, Virginia
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Mary Bowers
1844–1912
Birth Location: Hardy, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Clark
1864–1890
Birth Location: Shenandoah Co., VA, USA
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Children(s)

Ora Bowers*
1887–1972
Birth Location: St Luke's, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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Charles Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Charles Bowers
1862–1918
Birth Place: Hardy County, [W]Va
Parents
Leroy Crawford
1829–1913
Capon, Hardy County, Virginia
Mary (Ann) Bowers
1844–1912
Hardy, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Martin Crawford
1790–1880
Virginia
Rebecca Shipe
1796–1853
Hardy County, West Virginia
David Bowers
1813–1894
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Susanna Barb
1810–1879
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christian Scheib
1765–1860
Ann Cryzer
1763–1799
John Sr.
1773–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Sr
1736–1816
Elizabeth Bower
1738–1815

Charles Bowers's Descendants

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Charles (Monroe) Bowers (Jun 1862–5 Apr 1918) m. Mary (Annie E.) Clark (24 Sep 1864–24 Mar 1890)
  1. 1. Ora (Elega) Bowers* 1887–1972 m. Homer (Allen) Kipps 1881–1948
    1. 1. Harold (Raymond Kipps) Capt. 1904–1989 m. Dessie (Viola) Mountz 1907–1977 m. Marjorie (Marie) Frye 1922–2004
      1. 1. James (Lloyd) Kipps 1932–2017 m. Delores (A.) Kipps 1934–1998
      2. 2. Ronald (W) Kipps 1947–2025
      3. 3. Elega (Mae (née Kipps)) Lamason 1930–1984
      4. 4. Robert (Lee) Kipps 1934–1937
      5. 5. Harold (Raymond Kipps) Jr. 1927–2018
    2. 2. Ruby (Catherine) Kipps 1916–2001 m. Ellis (Adrian) Albright 1907–1967
      1. 1. Ruby (Catherine) Albright 1936–2002 m. Franklin (Delano) Canter* 1937–2017 m. Ronald (David Barrett) Sr 1939–2005 m. Richard (Gerald) Dabbs 1935–1997
      2. 2. William (A) Albright 1948–2010 m. Genevieve (Pearl) Pitzer 1932–2003
      3. 3. Jeanette (L) Albright 1939–2019 m. Reginald (Preston) Jones 1933–1970
      4. 4. Sarah (Joanne) Albright 1935–2010
      5. 5. Robert (“Bobby” Ellis) Albright 1941–1963 m. Mary Greene 1943–2018
    3. 3. Cletus (Allen Kipps) Sr 1914–1997 m. Claudia (E) Shanabrook 1915–1992 m. Shirley (Jane McKeehan) Kipps 1923–
      1. 1. Ronald (Eugene) KIPPS 1944–1944
      2. 2. Donna (Jean Clarke (née) Kipps) 1948–2014
    4. 4. Marie (Elegia) Kipps 1918–2003 m. Roy (Lester) Brymesser 1913–1993
      1. 1. Infant (of Roy and Marie Kipps Brymesser) Brymesser 1942–1942
      2. 2. Unnamed (Infant) Brymesser 1942–1942
    5. 5. Dolph (Anderson) Kipps 1923–2017 m. Pauline (Lelia) Dunlap 1928–2010
    6. 6. Charles (Francis Kipps) Sr 1927–1984 m. LaHue (Loretta) Burke 1927–2009
      1. 1. Linda (Kay (née Kipps)) Shatzer 1947–2014
    7. 7. Hester (Lee) Kipps 1909–1965 m. Johno Boyce 1895–
    8. 8. Hazel (Virginia) Kipps 1907–2000 m. Russell (Comer) Hoover 1902–1974
      1. 1. Betty (Lou Bragg (née) Hoover) 1928–2013 m. Frank (Lee "Sug") Bragg 1929–1984
    9. 9. Edna ("Jeannette") Kipps 1920–2006 m. Forrest (Meyers) Husler 1911–1991
    10. 10. Redith (Mae) Kipps 1905–1999 m. Charles (Otto) Boyce 1897–1969
    11. 11. Iola (Louise) Kipps 1912–1913
    12. 12. Helen (Regina) Kipps 1925–2004 m. Daniel ("Janney") Ashton 1922–2000
    13. 13. Audra (Fay) Kipps 1931–2024 m. Robert ("Bob" Henry) Shifler 1929–1999

Charles Bowers's Timeline

4 Records

1862
Jun 1862
Birth of Charles Monroe Bowers in Hardy County, [W]Va
Hardy County, [W]Va
1880
1880
Age 18
Charles Monroe Bowers resided here in Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Charles Monroe Bowers resided here in Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1918
5 Apr 1918
Age 56
Death of Charles Monroe Bowers in Madison, Shenandoah County Virginia
Madison, Shenandoah County Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1862
    Event Place: Hardy County, [W]Va
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Page: 371a; Enumeration District: 084
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1728; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0081
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Page: 371a; Enumeration District: 084

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1728; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0081

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Luke's, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Va, Usa; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Madison, Shenandoah County Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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