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Christian Bowers 1736–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1736

Birth Location: Birkenau, Bergstraßener Kreis, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: Sept 9, 1816

Death Location: New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Father: Johann Bauer

Mother: Anna Schnessen

Spouse(s): Maria Schindeldecker

Children(s): Johannes I, Margaret Bower, Mary Bowers, Ludwig Bowers, Catherine Bowers, Ludwig BOWER, Christian Bowers, Mary Bowers, Henry Bower, Margaret Bowers, Mary BowersFansler, William Bowers, Maria Bauer, Catherine Bowers

The story of Christian Bowers began in 1736 in Birkenau, Bergstraßener Kreis, Hessen, Germany. Christian Bowers married Maria Elizabeth Schindeldecker, and had children including Catherine Bowers, Christian Bowers, Henry Bower, Johannes John Bowers I, Ludwig Lewis Bowers, Ludwig Lewis Bower, Margaret Rebecca Bower, Margaret Bowers, Maria Bauer, Mary Ann Bowers, Mary Barbara Bowers, Mary Barbara Bowersfansler, William Augustine Gus Bowers. Christian Bowers passed away in 1816 in New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Christian Bowers began in 1736 in Birkenau, Bergstraßener Kreis, Hessen, Germany.
  • Christian Bowers married Maria Elizabeth Schindeldecker, and had children including Catherine Bowers, Christian Bowers, Henry Bower, Johannes John Bowers I, Ludwig Lewis Bowers, Ludwig Lewis Bower, Margaret Rebecca Bower, Margaret Bowers, Maria Bauer, Mary Ann Bowers, Mary Barbara Bowers, Mary Barbara Bowersfansler, William Augustine Gus Bowers.
  • Christian Bowers passed away in 1816 in New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Bauer
1714–1790
Birth Location: Baden-Baden, Baden-Badener Stadtkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Anna Schnessen
1718–1793
Birth Location: Niederkirchen Otterberg, Pfalz, Bavaria
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Spouses(s)

Maria Schindeldecker
1738–1815
Birth Location: Hinterweidenthal, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Children(s)

Johannes I
1772–1849
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Bower
1774–1844
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States
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Mary Bowers
1769–1808
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Ludwig Bowers
1766–1814
Birth Location: , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Bowers
1767–1832
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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Ludwig BOWER
1767–1814
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Christian Bowers
1769–1830
Birth Location: , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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Mary Bowers
1770–1864
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Henry Bower
1770–1842
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Margaret Bowers
1762–1844
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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Mary BowersFansler
1781–1858
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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William Bowers
1774–1850
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
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Maria Bauer
1772–
Birth Location: –
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Catherine Bowers
1762–1832
Birth Location: –
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Christian Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Christian Bowers
1736–1816
Birth Place: Birkenau, Bergstraßener Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Johann Bauer
1714–1790
Baden-Baden, Baden-Badener Stadtkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Catharina) Schnessen
1718–1793
Niederkirchen Otterberg, Pfalz, Bavaria
Grandparents
Hanss (Jacob) Weber
1681–1754
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Allemagne
Maria (Catharina) Claas
1695–1748
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Weber
1647–1714
Demuth Mentz
1650–1686
Johann Claasz
1655–1741
Anna Funck
1666–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stoffel Weber
1611–1653
Margretha Klenckh
1610–1665
Hanss Mentz
1622–1650
Christine Kassel
1625–1650
Peter Claesen
1618–1683
Hinrich Funck
1640–1703
Catharin Lengen
1643–1723

Christian Bowers's Descendants

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Christian Bowers (2 Nov 1736–Sept 9, 1816) m. Maria (Elizabeth) Schindeldecker (28 Dec 1738–15 Mar 1815)
  1. 1. Johannes (John Bowers) I 1772–1849 m. Maria (Magdelena Baer (Andes)) Antes 1777–
    1. 1. Amanda Bowers 1799–1847 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Marriott 1792–1887
      1. 1. Milas (William) Merriott 1842–1909 m. Mary Delong 1857–1911
        1. 1. James (Edward) Meriott 1879–1964 m. Lennie (Louise) Lawrence 1881–1978
        2. 2. Martha (J.) Merriott 1865–
        3. 3. Caroline Merriott 1873–
        4. 4. Alferd Merriott 1874–
        5. 5. Thomas (M) Merriott 1881–
        6. 6. Ella (M) Merriott 1883–
        7. 7. Harrison Merriott 1888–
        8. 8. Robert (H) Merriott 1896–
        9. 9. Thomas (Monroe) Merriott 1881–1958
        10. 10. Ella (Lucy) Merriott 1884–1966
        11. 11. Harrison Merriott 1889–1953
        12. 12. Robert (Herbert) Merriott 1896–1971
        13. 13. Amil Marriott 1909–
      2. 2. Rebecca (Bauer) Marriott 1819–1861
      3. 3. William (Bauer) Marriott 1827–1910
      4. 4. David (Bauer) Marriott 1833–1904
      5. 5. Edgecomb (Bauer) Marriott 1842–1863
      6. 6. Henry (Bauer) Marriott 1830–1880
      7. 7. John (Warren Bauer) Marriott 1835–1887
      8. 8. Leonard (Bauer) Marriott 1824–1880
      9. 9. Nicholas (Carter Bauer) Marriott 1834–
      10. 10. Thomas (C. " Ticky Tom") Marriott 1829–1903
  2. 2. Margaret ((Rebecca)) Bower 1774–1844
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Bowers 1769–1808
  4. 4. Ludwig ("Lewis") Bowers 1766–1814
  5. 5. Catherine Bowers 1767–1832
  6. 6. Ludwig (Lewis) BOWER 1767–1814
  7. 7. Christian Bowers 1769–1830
  8. 8. Mary (Barbara) Bowers 1770–1864
  9. 9. Henry Bower 1770–1842
  10. 10. Margaret Bowers 1762–1844
  11. 11. Mary (Barbara) BowersFansler 1781–1858
  12. 12. William (Augustine (Gus)) Bowers 1774–1850
  13. 13. Maria Bauer 1772–
  14. 14. Catherine Bowers 1762–1832

Christian Bowers's Timeline

2 Records

1736
2 Nov 1736
Birth of Christian Bowers in Birkenau, Bergstraßener Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Birkenau, Bergstraßener Kreis, Hessen, Germany
1816
Sept 9, 1816
Age 80
Death of Christian Bowers in New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1736
    Event Place: Birkenau, Bergstraßener Kreis, Hessen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 9, 1816
    Event Place: New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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