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Esther Bowers 1822 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1822

Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington County, MD

Death Date: 19 Nov 1866

Death Location: Cascade, IA

Father: Jacob Bowers

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): William Heitchew

Children(s): Mary Heitchew, Martin Heitchew, Abraham Heitchew, John Heitchew, William Heitchew, Sarah Heitchew, Anna Heitchew, Lunatte Haitchew, Edwin Heitchew, Frances Heitchew

The story of Esther Bowers began in 1822 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD. In 1856, Esther Bowers resided in Whitewater. Esther Bowers married William O Heitchew, and had children including Mary E Heitchew, Martin Luther Heitchew, Abraham S Heitchew, John B Heitchew, William Heitchew, Sarah C Heitchew, Anna Elizabeth Heitchew, Lunatte Lottie Haitchew, Edwin Heitchew, Frances E "Fannie" Heitchew. Esther Bowers passed away in 1866 in Cascade, IA.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther Bowers began in 1822 in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD.
  • In 1856, Esther Bowers resided in Whitewater.
  • Esther Bowers married William O Heitchew, and had children including Mary E Heitchew, Martin Luther Heitchew, Abraham S Heitchew, John B Heitchew, William Heitchew, Sarah C Heitchew, Anna Elizabeth Heitchew, Lunatte Lottie Haitchew, Edwin Heitchew, Frances E "Fannie" Heitchew.
  • Esther Bowers passed away in 1866 in Cascade, IA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Esther Bowers's Ancestors

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Esther Bowers
1822 – 1866
Birth Place: Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
Parents
Jacob Bowers
1800 –
Elizabeth
1800 –
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Bowers's Descendants

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Esther Bowers (18 Oct 1822 – 19 Nov 1866) m. William (O) Heitchew (23 Aug 1813 – 25 May 1899)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Heitchew (06 Nov 1842 – 09 Jan 1844)
  2. 2. Martin (Luther) Heitchew (29 Mar 1844 – 22 May 1863)
  3. 3. Abraham (S) Heitchew (02 Jul 1846 – 15 Jul 1911) m. Martha (I. Mattie) Kon (Dec 1864 – )
    1. 1. Charles (Leroy Heitchew) "Hartman" (abt 1889 – 13 May 1954)
    2. 2. Mattie (Nettie Maybell) Heitchew (May 1889 – ) m. Richard ("Dick") Talbot
  4. 4. John (B) Heitchew (15 Mar 1848 – 1890)
  5. 5. William Heitchew (18 Mar 1850 – 04 Dec 1863)
  6. 6. Sarah (C) Heitchew (04 Feb 1852 – ) m. Houston
  7. 7. Anna (Elizabeth) Heitchew (03 Apr 1854 – 14 Dec 1902) m. James (Augustus) Cooley (Aug 1848 – 21 Dec 1906)
    1. 1. Mabel (Ida) Cooley (Jan 1877 – ) m. William (Harrison) Maginnis (25 Sep 1877 – 11 July 1930) m. W.H. Maginnis (abt 1876 – )
      1. 1. Glen (Roland) Maginnis (18 Aug 1899 – 13 Dec 1961) m. Lucile (Evaleen) Deputy (30 Sep 1901 – 13 Jul 1993)
        1. 1. Glenna (Lucile) Maginnis (21 oct 1931 – 4 Oct 1992) m. William (Myron) Frey (12 Aug 1929 – 4 Oct 1992)
      2. 2. Roy (Emit) Maginnis (13 Apr 1906 – 3 Dec 1971) m. Helen (Elizabeth Peterson) Maginnis (21 Sep 1910 – 19 March 2003)
        1. 1. Bardon (Roy) Maginnis (18 Sep 1934 – ) m. Nancy (D) Richards (abt 1935 – ) m. Lupe Cruzbertels
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Joyce) Maginnis (13 Aug 1936 – ) m. David (Alan) Kaylor (19 Jan 1935 – ) m. John (H) Jansen ( – 2019)
        3. 3. Barbara (Helen) Maginnis (27 Mar 1941 – )
    2. 2. Jennie (M) Cooley (28 November 1878 – April 1949) m. Perry Dudley (18 January 1865 – 12 September 1947)
    3. 3. William (James) Cooley (15 Oct 1881 – Feb 1976) m. Myra (V) Barton (Jul 1881 – 1943)
      1. 1. Irene (B) Cooley (abt 1912 – )
  8. 8. Lunatte (Lottie) Haitchew (09 Oct 1856 – ) m. Talbott
  9. 9. Edwin Heitchew (26 Jan 1859 – )
  10. 10. Frances (E "Fannie") Heitchew (12 Jun 1861 – 23 Jan 1904) m. J. (A.) McCarty

Esther Bowers's Timeline

5 Records

1822
18 Oct 1822
Birth of Esther Bowers in Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
1823
May 1823
Age 1
Esther Bowers was baptized in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland
1856
1856
Age 34
Esther Bowers resided here in Whitewater
Whitewater
1860
1860
Age 38
Esther Bowers resided here in Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
1866
19 Nov 1866
Age 44
Death of Esther Bowers in Cascade, IA
Cascade, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1822
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington County, MD
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 59; Image: 59.
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Genealogy of the Brumbach families : including those using the following variations of the original name, Brumbaugh, Brumbach, Brumback, Brombaugh, Brownback, and many other connected families
    [6] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011
    [7] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: May 1823
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Whitewater
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cascade, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 59; Image: 59.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Cascade, IA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cascade, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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