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Edward George Bower 1893–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1893

Birth Location: Collomsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 27 Apr 1962

Death Location: Bastress, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Franklin Bower

Mother: Catherine Lambert

Spouse(s): Margaret Nittinger

Children(s): Jane Bower, Edward Bower, Carl Bower, Robert Bower, LaRue Bower, Ramona Bower, Bernard Bower

In 1893, Edward George Bower entered the world in Collomsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Franklin John Frank Bower And Catherine M Katie Lambert. In 1900, Edward George Bower resided in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Edward George Bower resided in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward George Bower married Margaret Catherine Nittinger, and had children including Bernard P Bower, Carl A Bower, Edward Francis Bower, Jane Frances Bower, Larue Charles Bower, Ramona M Bower, Robert E Bower. Edward George Bower passed away in 1962 in Bastress, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Edward George Bower entered the world in Collomsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Franklin John Frank Bower And Catherine M Katie Lambert.
  • In 1900, Edward George Bower resided in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Edward George Bower resided in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Edward George Bower married Margaret Catherine Nittinger, and had children including Bernard P Bower, Carl A Bower, Edward Francis Bower, Jane Frances Bower, Larue Charles Bower, Ramona M Bower, Robert E Bower.
  • Edward George Bower passed away in 1962 in Bastress, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Bower
1858–1935
Birth Location: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
FB
Catherine Lambert
1868–1953
Birth Location: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
CL

Spouses(s)

Margaret Nittinger
1896–1963
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MN

Children(s)

Jane Bower
1938–2019
Birth Location: Bastress, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JB
Edward Bower
1918–1984
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Carl Bower
1934–2005
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CB
Robert Bower
1921–2000
Birth Location: Bastress, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
RB
LaRue Bower
1917–1988
Birth Location: Bastress, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
LB
Ramona Bower
1923–
Birth Location: Bastress Township
RB
Bernard Bower
1930–2021
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
BB

Edward Bower's Ancestors

Self
Edward Bower
1893–1962
Birth Place: Collomsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Franklin John "Frank" Bower
1858–1935
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine (M "Katie") Lambert
1868–1953
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johannes (P "John") Bower
1824–1910
Brücken, Aschaffenburg, Bayern, Germany
Elizabeth Musheno
1839–1923
Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christian Bower
1824–
Anna Laffo
1798–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Bauer
1757–1808

Edward Bower's Descendants

1.
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Edward (George) Bower (18 Nov 1893–27 Apr 1962) m. Margaret (Catherine) Nittinger (21 Dec 1896–19 Feb 1963)
  1. 1. Jane (Frances) Bower 1938–2019
  2. 2. Edward (Francis) Bower 1918–1984 m. Madeline (Alice) Keeler 1918–2001
    1. 1. James (J) Bower 1940–2019
  3. 3. Carl (A.) Bower 1934–2005
  4. 4. Robert (E) Bower 1921–2000
  5. 5. LaRue (Charles) Bower 1917–1988
  6. 6. Ramona (M) Bower 1923– m. Frank (S.) Szybist 1922–2009
  7. 7. Bernard (P) Bower 1930–2021

Edward Bower's Timeline

10 Records

1893
18 Nov 1893
Birth of Edward George Bower in Collomsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Collomsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 7
Edward George Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Edward George Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Edward George Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Edward George Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Edward George Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
Edward George Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
1942
1942
Age 49
Edward George Bower resided here in Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Lycoming, Pennsylvania
1950
1950
Age 57
Edward George Bower resided here in Duboistown, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Duboistown, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1962
27 Apr 1962
Age 69
Death of Edward George Bower in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Collomsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 29
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hepburn, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3565; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41-16
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3565; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 41-27
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hepburn, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1598; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 768
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1598; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 979
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hepburn, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2074; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 726.0; FHL microfilm: 2341808
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2074; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 949.0; FHL microfilm: 2341808
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Lycoming; Roll: 1894015; Draft Board: 1
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1437; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1241437
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1372; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375385
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Duboistown, Lycoming
    [12] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1437; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1241437

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1372; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375385

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hepburn, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1598; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 768
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1598; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 979

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hepburn, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2074; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 726.0; FHL microfilm: 2341808
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2074; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 949.0; FHL microfilm: 2341808

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hepburn, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3565; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41-16
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3565; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 41-27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hepburn, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3565; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41-16
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3565; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 41-27

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Lycoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 29

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Duboistown, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Duboistown, Lycoming

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lycoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Lycoming; Roll: 1894015; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1962
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bastress, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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