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Cornelius Bower 1879–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 March 1879

Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 1953

Death Location: Holton, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Joseph Bower

Mother: Elizabeth JONES

Spouse(s): Myrtle Sawyer, Sarah Bower

Children(s):

In 1879, Cornelius Bower entered the world in Michigan, United States of America, born to Joseph Bower And Elizabeth J Jones. Cornelius Bower married Myrtle Sawyer, Sarah S Bower. Cornelius Bower passed away in 1953 in Holton, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Cornelius Bower entered the world in Michigan, United States of America, born to Joseph Bower And Elizabeth J Jones.
  • Cornelius Bower married Myrtle Sawyer, Sarah S Bower.
  • Cornelius Bower passed away in 1953 in Holton, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Cornelius Bower's Ancestors

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Cornelius Bower
1879–1953
Birth Place: Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Bower
1853–1926
Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America
Elizabeth (J) JONES
1860–1885
Michigan
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Bower's Timeline

2 Records

1879
8 March 1879
Birth of Cornelius Bower in Michigan, United States of America
Michigan, United States of America
1953
1953
Age 74
Death of Cornelius Bower in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America
Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1879
    Event Place: Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 170; Film Description: 1923 Monroe-1923 St Clair
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Holton, Muskegon County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Cornelius Bower 1953

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Muskegon, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 170; Film Description: 1923 Monroe-1923 St Clair

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holton, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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