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George Bower 1847–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1847

Birth Location: Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 Jun 1924

Death Location: Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA

Father: (Joseph) Bauer\Bower

Mother: Margaretha Musheno

Spouse(s): Margaret Lambert

Children(s): Harry Bower

George Bower was born in 1847 in Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Joseph Phillip Bauer Bower And Margaretha Margaret Musheno. In 1870, George Bower resided in Limestone, Colemsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, US. George Bower married Margaret Lambert, and had children including Harry George Bower. George Bower passed away in 1924 in Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • George Bower was born in 1847 in Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Joseph Phillip Bauer Bower And Margaretha Margaret Musheno.
  • In 1870, George Bower resided in Limestone, Colemsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, US.
  • George Bower married Margaret Lambert, and had children including Harry George Bower.
  • George Bower passed away in 1924 in Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Bower's Ancestors

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George Bower
1847–1924
Birth Place: Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
(Joseph) Phillip Bauer\Bower
1817–1886
Koenigreiches, Bavaria
Margaretha ("Margaret") Musheno
1825–1904
Walschbronn, Lorraine, Moselle, France
Grandparents
(Johannes) (Philipp) Bauer
1797–1841
Brücken, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
ELISABETHA SOMMER
1798–1854
Brücken, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Johann (Nicolaus) Manginot
1784–
Walschbronn, Lorraine, Moselle, France
Madeleine Federspiel
1782–1857
Walschbronn, Lorraine, Moselle, France
Great-Grandparents
Johann Bauer
1757–1828
Anna 5GGM
1778–1840
JOHANN SOMMER
1776–1842
MARIA BAUER
1780–1844
Johann Federspiel
1754–1807
Madgeleine Conrad
1749–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christianus Bauer
1724–1784
Magdalena Türck
1729–1790
Johannes Lill
1756–1784
Anna Zorn
1757–1842
JAKOB SOMMER
1747–1828
BARBARA BILSTER
1754–1826
CHRISTIAN BAUER
1754–1835
Maria Krupp
1760–1812

George Bower's Descendants

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George Bower (6 March 1847–7 Jun 1924) m. Margaret Lambert (31 JAN 1862–10 March 1962)
  1. 1. Harry (George) Bower 1892–1958 m. Amelia (Margaret) Steinbacher 1894–1991
    1. 1. Harry (Joseph) Bower 1925–1987 m. Lorraine Pera 1927–2008
    2. 2. Louise (Ann) Bower 1932–1993
    3. 3. George (Richard) Bower 1937–2020
    4. 4. William (George) Bower 1921–2009 m. Margaret (Kathryn) Monacelli 1917–1998
    5. 5. Edwin (Lewis) Bower 1923–1949

George Bower's Timeline

3 Records

1847
6 March 1847
Birth of George Bower in Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA
Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
George Bower resided here in Limestone, Colemsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Limestone, Colemsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1924
7 Jun 1924
Age 77
Death of George Bower in Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA
Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1847
    Event Place: Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 060001-063000
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1370; Page: 163B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Limestone, Colemsville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Limestone, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1370; Page: 163B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Bastress, Lycoming Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 060001-063000

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