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David Bower 1805 – 1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 17 Aug 1869

Death Location: Shelby County, Indiana, USA

Father: Andrew BOWERS

Mother: Catherine Campbell

Spouse(s): Anna Myer

Children(s): Emily Bower

David Bower was born in 1805 in Tennessee, the child of Andrew J (Ries) BOWERS and Catherine Margaret Campbell. David Bower married Anna Nancy Myer, and had children including Emily “Anna” Bower. David Bower passed away in 1869 in Shelby County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • David Bower was born in 1805 in Tennessee, the child of Andrew J (Ries) BOWERS and Catherine Margaret Campbell.
  • David Bower married Anna Nancy Myer, and had children including Emily “Anna” Bower.
  • David Bower passed away in 1869 in Shelby County, Indiana, USA.

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David Bower's Ancestors

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David Bower
1805 – 1869
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Andrew J (Ries) BOWERS
1753 – 1833
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine (Margaret) Campbell
1764 –
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
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David Bower's Descendants

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David Bower (1805 – 17 Aug 1869) m. Anna (Nancy) Myer (11 Feb 1813 – 14 Apr 1881)
  1. 1. Emily (“Anna”) Bower (5 Oct 1845 – 11 Mar 1909) m. William Norvell (abt 1844 – )
    1. 1. Anna ("Annie" D Novell) Sleeth (Jul 1869 – 28 Mar 1904) m. William (Noah) Sleeth (12 Mar 1865 – 4 Sep 1950)
      1. 1. Mary (Emily) Straight (3 December 1897 – 25 October 1982) m. Bliss (Bryan) Straight (8 January 1895 – 19 November 1986)
        1. 1. Bliss (Bingly) Straight (14 November 1920 – 31 January 2000)
        2. 2. Mary (Alice) Straight (30 January 1926 – 20 September 2002) m. Robert (DeWayne) Koselke (1 December 1923 – 2 September 1980)
        3. 3. Frances (Ellen) Straight (10 March 1928 – 4 November 2012) m. John (Willis) Cleveland (28 July 1922 – 17 October 2010)

David Bower's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of David Bower in Tennessee
Tennessee
1869
17 Aug 1869
Age 64
Death of David Bower in Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Shelby County, Indiana, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1869
    Event Place: Shelby County, Indiana, USA

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