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George Bower 1807–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1807

Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 19 Feb 1869

Death Location: Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Absalom Bower

Mother: Susannah Koontz

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1807, George Bower entered the world in Ashe, North Carolina, United States, born to Absalom Bower And Susannah Koontz. In 1850, George Bower resided in Ashe, North Carolina, USA. George Bower passed away in 1869 in Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1807, George Bower entered the world in Ashe, North Carolina, United States, born to Absalom Bower And Susannah Koontz.
  • In 1850, George Bower resided in Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • George Bower passed away in 1869 in Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Absalom Bower
1785–1857
Birth Location: Baldwin, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
AB
Susannah Koontz
1780–1857
Birth Location: Nathans Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Bower's Ancestors

Self
George Bower
1807–1869
Birth Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Absalom Bower
1785–1857
Baldwin, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Susannah Koontz
1780–1857
Nathans Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Bauer) Bower
1754–1843
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Rhodes Wright) Bower
1763–1842
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
John Koontz
1755–1807
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Magdelene Delorme
–1807
German, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Bower's Timeline

6 Records

1807
18 Aug 1807
Birth of George Bower in Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
1807
18 Aug 1807
Birth of George Bower
None
1850
1850
Age 43
George Bower resided here in Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
George Bower resided here in Town, Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Town, Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1869
19 Feb 1869
Age 62
Death of George Bower in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
1869
19 Feb 1869
Age 62
Death of George Bower in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1807
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Town, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_887; Page: 320; Family History Library Fil
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: 620; Page: 273b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1807

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: 620; Page: 273b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Town, Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Town, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_887; Page: 320; Family History Library Fil
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1869
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1869
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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