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Christina Ruleman Bowers 1781–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Pendleton, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Apr 1862

Death Location: Mitchell, Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Christian Ruleman

Mother: Magdaline Henkel

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Christian Bowers, John Bowers, Valentine Bowers, Catherine Bowers, Christina Bowers, Jacob Bowers, Maria Bowers, Phoebe Bowers, Sarah Bowers

The story of Christina Ruleman Bowers began in 1781 in Pendleton, West Virginia, USA. In 1850, Christina Ruleman Bowers resided in South Fork, Pendleton, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Christina Ruleman Bowers resided in Franklin, Pendleton, Virginia, USA. Christina Ruleman Bowers married John Bowers Sr, and had children including Catherine Bowers, Christian Stone Bowers, Christina Bowers, Jacob Bowers, John Bowers, Maria Magdaline Bowers, Phoebe Bowers, Sarah Sallie Bowers, Valentine Felty Bowers. Christina Ruleman Bowers passed away in 1862 in Mitchell, Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Christina Ruleman Bowers began in 1781 in Pendleton, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Christina Ruleman Bowers resided in South Fork, Pendleton, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Christina Ruleman Bowers resided in Franklin, Pendleton, Virginia, USA.
  • Christina Ruleman Bowers married John Bowers Sr, and had children including Catherine Bowers, Christian Stone Bowers, Christina Bowers, Jacob Bowers, John Bowers, Maria Magdaline Bowers, Phoebe Bowers, Sarah Sallie Bowers, Valentine Felty Bowers.
  • Christina Ruleman Bowers passed away in 1862 in Mitchell, Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christina Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Christina Bowers
1781–1862
Birth Place: Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Christian Ruleman
1750–1824
Pennsylvania
Magdaline Henkel
1750–1828
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christina Bowers's Descendants

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Christina (Ruleman) Bowers (1781–24 Apr 1862) m. John (Bowers) Sr (1786–20 January 1858)
  1. 1. Christian (Stone) Bowers 1821–1888 m. Amanda Armentrout 1834–1913
    1. 1. Josephus Bowers 1852–1936
    2. 2. Anna (Elizabeth "Annie") Bowers 1848–1886
    3. 3. Mary (Susan) Bowers 1850–1877
    4. 4. Infant (Girl) Bowers 1854–1854
    5. 5. John (Franklin) Bowers 1856–1874
    6. 6. Sarah (Margaret) Bowers 1858–1944
  2. 2. John Bowers 1817–1901
  3. 3. Valentine ("Felty") Bowers 1825–1863
  4. 4. Catherine Bowers 1823–1881
  5. 5. Christina Bowers 1819–1875
  6. 6. Jacob Bowers 1817–1887
  7. 7. Maria (Magdaline) Bowers 1804–1849
  8. 8. Phoebe Bowers 1811–
  9. 9. Sarah ('Sallie') Bowers 1812–1883

Christina Bowers's Timeline

4 Records

1781
1781
Birth of Christina Ruleman Bowers in Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 69
Christina Ruleman Bowers resided here in South Fork, Pendleton, Virginia, USA
South Fork, Pendleton, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 79
Christina Ruleman Bowers resided here in Franklin, Pendleton, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Pendleton, Virginia, USA
1862
24 Apr 1862
Age 81
Death of Christina Ruleman Bowers in Pendleton, Virginia, West Virginia, United States
Pendleton, Virginia, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Pendleton, Virginia; Roll: M653_1370; Page: 20; Family History Library Film: 8053
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: South Fork, Pendleton, Virginia; Roll: 968; Page: 1b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: South Fork, Pendleton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: South Fork, Pendleton, Virginia; Roll: 968; Page: 1b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Pendleton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Pendleton, Virginia; Roll: M653_1370; Page: 20; Family History Library Film: 8053

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Pendleton, Virginia, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mitchell, Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Pendleton
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Pendleton County); Probate Place: Pendleton

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