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David Andrew Bower 1822–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1822

Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1904

Death Location: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Bower

Mother: Nancy Cross

Spouse(s): Jeanette Chase, Jeanette Chase

Children(s): Stansbury Bower, James Bower, Mary Bower, John Bower

David Andrew Bower was born in 1822 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA, the child of John Andrew Bower And Nancy Cross. In 1855, David Andrew Bower established residence. David Andrew Bower married Jeanette Chase, and had children including James Power Bower, John Power Bower, Mary Virginia Bower, Stansbury Bower. David Andrew Bower passed away in 1904 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • David Andrew Bower was born in 1822 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA, the child of John Andrew Bower And Nancy Cross.
  • In 1855, David Andrew Bower established residence.
  • David Andrew Bower married Jeanette Chase, and had children including James Power Bower, John Power Bower, Mary Virginia Bower, Stansbury Bower.
  • David Andrew Bower passed away in 1904 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bower
1796–1856
Birth Location: Scotland
JB
Nancy Cross
1804–
Birth Location: Virginia
NC

Spouses(s)

Jeanette Chase
1827–1915
Birth Location: Rutland, Meigs, Ohio, United States
JC
Jeanette Chase
1826–1915
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JC

Children(s)

Stansbury Bower
1850–1922
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
SB
James Bower
1846–1916
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States
JB
Mary Bower
1855–1932
Birth Location: Wood, Mason, West Virginia
MB
John Bower
1858–1934
Birth Location: Winchester, Winchester city, Virginia, USA
JB

David Bower's Ancestors

Self
David Bower
1822–1904
Birth Place: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Andrew Bower
1796–1856
Scotland
Nancy Cross
1804–
Virginia
Grandparents
Alexander (Bower) III
1770–1844
Scotland
Helen Fairweather
1768–1820
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander II
1737–1796
Margaret Graham
1739–1779
Jean Murray
1735–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Col
1719–1746
Margaret Clair
1717–1746
Robert Fintry
1701–1756
Margaret Murray
1716–1793

David Bower's Descendants

1.
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David (Andrew) Bower (25 Mar 1822–26 Jan 1904) m. Jeanette Chase (21 Oct 1827–27 Jan 1915) m. Jeanette Chase (15 Oct 1826–27 Jan 1915)
  1. 1. Stansbury Bower 1850–1922
  2. 2. James (Power) Bower 1846–1916
  3. 3. Mary (Virginia) Bower 1855–1932
  4. 4. John (Power) Bower 1858–1934 m. Rowena Liddle 1865–1941
    1. 1. David (William) Bower 1898–1966 m. Josephine (Louise) Heslep 1906–1971
    2. 2. Cecil (Marion) Bower 1889–1964 m. Alice Borner 1891– m. Eunice (Vivian) Nutter 1894–1949
      1. 1. Mildred (Marylin (Marnie)) Bower 1925–1973 m. Arthur (Raymond) Smith 1920–1992
      2. 2. Lawrence (Earl) Bower 1927–1985 m. Dolores Young 1932–2021
      3. 3. Donald (Lee) Bower 1921–1990 m. Myrtle (Irene) Hill 1925–1998

David Bower's Timeline

7 Records

1822
25 Mar 1822
Birth of David Andrew Bower in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
1845
17 April 1845
Age 23
David Andrew Bower was married in Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Jackson, West Virginia, United States
1855
1855
Age 33
David Andrew Bower resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 38
David Andrew Bower resided here in Belleville P.o., Wood, West Virginia
Belleville P.o., Wood, West Virginia
1870
1870
Age 48
David Andrew Bower resided here in Steele, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Steele, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
David Andrew Bower resided here in Steele, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Steele, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1904
26 Jan 1904
Age 82
Death of David Andrew Bower in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1822
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Steele, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1702; Page: 481B; Image: 377681; Family History Library Film: 553201
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wood, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 394; Image: 400; Family History Library Film: 805384
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 April 1845
    Event Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Belleville P.o., Wood, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wood, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 394; Image: 400; Family History Library Film: 805384

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Steele, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Steele, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1702; Page: 481B; Image: 377681; Family History Library Film: 553201

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Steele, Wood, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1904
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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