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Franklin John "Frank" Bower 1858–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1858

Birth Location: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Bastress, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Johannes Bower

Mother: Elizabeth Musheno

Spouse(s): Catherine Lambert

Children(s): Edward Bower, Amanda Bower, Charles Bower, Harry Bower, Joshua Bower, Elizabeth Bower

The story of Franklin John "Frank" Bower began in 1858 in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1860, Franklin John "Frank" Bower resided in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1870, Franklin John "Frank" Bower resided in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Franklin John "Frank" Bower married Catherine M Katie Lambert, and had children including Amanda E Bower, Charles B Charlie Bower, Edward George Bower, Elizabeth Bower, Harry J Bower, Joshua Harry Bower. Franklin John "Frank" Bower passed away in 1935 in Bastress, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin John "Frank" Bower began in 1858 in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1860, Franklin John "Frank" Bower resided in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1870, Franklin John "Frank" Bower resided in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Franklin John "Frank" Bower married Catherine M Katie Lambert, and had children including Amanda E Bower, Charles B Charlie Bower, Edward George Bower, Elizabeth Bower, Harry J Bower, Joshua Harry Bower.
  • Franklin John "Frank" Bower passed away in 1935 in Bastress, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Bower
1824–1910
Birth Location: Brücken, Aschaffenburg, Bayern, Germany
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Elizabeth Musheno
1839–1923
Birth Location: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Catherine Lambert
1868–1953
Birth Location: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Edward Bower
1893–1962
Birth Location: Collomsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
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Amanda Bower
1898–1968
Birth Location: Collomsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
AB
Charles Bower
1896–1967
Birth Location: Collomsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
CB
Harry Bower
1892–1937
Birth Location: Bastress, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
HB
Joshua Bower
1892–1971
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JB
Elizabeth Bower
1839–1930
Birth Location: –
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Franklin Bower's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Bower
1858–1935
Birth Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Johannes P "John" Bower
1824–1910
Brücken, Aschaffenburg, Bayern, Germany
Elizabeth Musheno
1839–1923
Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Christian Bower
1824–
Weilheim, Germany
Anna (Maria) Laffo
1798–1868
Brücken, Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Bauer
1757–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Franklin Bower's Descendants

1.
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Franklin (John "Frank") Bower (16 Dec 1858–1935) m. Catherine (M "Katie") Lambert (1868–1953)
  1. 1. Edward (George) Bower 1893–1962 m. Margaret (Catherine) Nittinger 1896–1963
    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
  2. 2. Amanda (E) Bower 1898–1968
  3. 3. Charles (B "Charlie") Bower 1896–1967
  4. 4. Harry (J) Bower 1892–1937 m. Martha (Elna) VonNeeda 1890–1974
    1. 1. Walter (Henry) Bower 1922–1991 m. Sandra (J) Pennycoff 1943–2001
  5. 5. Joshua (Harry) Bower 1892–1971 m. Florence L 1894–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Bower 1839–1930

Franklin Bower's Timeline

8 Records

1858
16 Dec 1858
Birth of Franklin John "Frank" Bower in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
1860
1860
Age 2
Franklin John "Frank" Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 12
Franklin John "Frank" Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
Franklin John "Frank" Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Franklin John "Frank" Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Franklin John "Frank" Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Franklin John "Frank" Bower resided here in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 77
Death of Franklin John "Frank" Bower in Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1858
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1598; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 981
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2074; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 943.0; FHL microfilm: 2341808
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1370; Page: 164B; Image: 333; Family History Library Film: 552869
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1437; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1241437
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1136; Page: 362; Image: 371; Family History Library Film: 805136
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1372; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375385
    [8] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1136; Page: 362; Image: 371; Family History Library Film: 805136

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1370; Page: 164B; Image: 333; Family History Library Film: 552869

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1598; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 981

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2074; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 943.0; FHL microfilm: 2341808

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bastress, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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