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George William Bower 1884–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1884

Birth Location: Green Creek Twp, Sandusky, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 27 Dec 1969

Death Location: Kingsway, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Bower

Mother: Mary Krieger

Spouse(s): Caroline Roth, Ota Bower

Children(s): Luther Bower, Clayton Bower, Walter Bower, William Bower, Mary Stokes, Joan Bower, Richard Bower, Calvin Bower, Margaret Ball, Robert Stewart, M Stewart

George William Bower was born in 1884 in Green Creek Twp, Sandusky, Ohio, USA, the child of William Henry Bower And Mary Caroline Fredrika Krieger. In 1900, George William Bower resided in Rice, Sandusky, Ohio, USA. In 1910, George William Bower resided in Rice, Sandusky, Ohio, USA. George William Bower married Caroline E Roth, Ota B Bower, and had children including Calvin Robert Bob Bower, Clayton George Bower, Joan Bower, Luther F Bower, M Kathleen Stewart, Margaret Carolyn Ball, Mary Bower Stokes, Richard Henry Bower, Robert L Stewart, Walter Leroy Bower, William A Bower. George William Bower passed away in 1969 in Kingsway, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George William Bower was born in 1884 in Green Creek Twp, Sandusky, Ohio, USA, the child of William Henry Bower And Mary Caroline Fredrika Krieger.
  • In 1900, George William Bower resided in Rice, Sandusky, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, George William Bower resided in Rice, Sandusky, Ohio, USA.
  • George William Bower married Caroline E Roth, Ota B Bower, and had children including Calvin Robert Bob Bower, Clayton George Bower, Joan Bower, Luther F Bower, M Kathleen Stewart, Margaret Carolyn Ball, Mary Bower Stokes, Richard Henry Bower, Robert L Stewart, Walter Leroy Bower, William A Bower.
  • George William Bower passed away in 1969 in Kingsway, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bower
1860–1944
Birth Location: Greencreek, Sandusky, Ohio, United States
WB
Mary Krieger
1862–1930
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Roth
1886–1921
Birth Location: Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
CR
Ota Bower
1892–1988
Birth Location: Ohio
OB

Children(s)

Luther Bower
1918–1991
Birth Location: Ohio
LB
Clayton Bower
1910–1992
Birth Location: Ohio
CB
Walter Bower
1907–1937
Birth Location: Rice, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
WB
William Bower
1912–2006
Birth Location: Ohio
WB
Mary Stokes
1914–2001
Birth Location: Oak Harbor, Ohio
MS
Joan Bower
1924–
Birth Location: Ohio
JB
Richard Bower
1923–2017
Birth Location: Ohio
RB
Calvin Bower
1921–1992
Birth Location: Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
CB
Margaret Ball
1920–1992
Birth Location: Ohio
MB
Robert Stewart
1914–1995
Birth Location: Ohio
RS
M Stewart
1916–1999
Birth Location: Ohio
MS

George Bower's Ancestors

Self
George Bower
1884–1969
Birth Place: Green Creek Twp, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Parents
William Henry Bower
1860–1944
Greencreek, Sandusky, Ohio, United States
Mary (Caroline Fredrika) Krieger
1862–1930
Ohio
Grandparents
John (Gottlib) Bower
1833–1885
, Ross, Ohio, USA
Sarah Creachbaum
1834–1922
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
Charles (Karl) Krieger
1820–1911
Grossgartach, Neckarkreis, Württemberg, Germany
Emma Krawetzke
1840–1881
Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Bauer
1793–1840
Mary Bower
1795–1879
Daniel Kreighbaum
1808–1884
Elizabeth Pyle
1810–1882
Carl Krawetzke
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Baur
1742–1825
Margaretha Kleinmann
1751–1807
Christian Schaad
1750–1820
George Kreighbaum
1787–1860
Polly Keller
1787–1855
William Pyle
1776–1859
Mary Jones
1778–1859

George Bower's Descendants

1.
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George (William) Bower (24 May 1884–27 Dec 1969) m. Caroline (E.) Roth (18 Jan 1886–6 Oct 1921) m. Ota (B) Bower (October 3, 1892–17 Feb 1988)
  1. 1. Luther (F) Bower 1918–1991 m. Mary (Frances) Brock 1927–2002
    1. 1. Delores (Elease "Debbie") Bower 1949–2015 m. Timothy (Lee) Stover 1947–2015
  2. 2. Clayton (George) Bower 1910–1992 m. Ruth (M) Myers 1913–2012
  3. 3. Walter (Leroy) Bower 1907–1937 m. Bertha (Dianna) Mielke 1907–2003
    1. 1. Paul (C) Bower 1934–2019 m. Jo (Anne) Johnson 1935–2017
  4. 4. William (A) Bower 1912–2006 m. Bonita (Belle "Bonnie") Parish 1912–2008
    1. 1. James (Allen) Bower 1941–1966
  5. 5. Mary (Bower) Stokes 1914–2001 m. Kenneth (Merle) Stokes 1914–2006
  6. 6. Joan Bower 1924– m. John (Michael) Ireland 1912–1997
    1. 1. Jackie Ireland 1934–2009 m. Kenneth (H) Winkle 1933–2007
  7. 7. Richard (Henry) Bower 1923–2017 m. Arline (June) Zilles 1924–2018
  8. 8. Calvin (Robert "Bob") Bower 1921–1992 m. Elizabeth (Jane) McDuffie 1933–1979 m. Mattie (Naomi) Martin 1928–1992 m. Alice (Ruth) Garrett 1922– m. Inez (Elizabeth) Bulmon 1917–2002
  9. 9. Margaret (Carolyn) Ball 1920–1992 m. Ralph (J) Ball 1919–2001
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Ball 1950–2011
  10. 10. Robert (L) Stewart 1914–1995
  11. 11. M (Kathleen) Stewart 1916–1999

George Bower's Timeline

11 Records

1884
24 May 1884
Birth of George William Bower in Green Creek Twp, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Green Creek Twp, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
George William Bower resided here in Rice, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Rice, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
George William Bower resided here in Rice, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Rice, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
George William Bower resided here in Sandusky, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Sandusky, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
George William Bower resided here in Green Creek, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Green Creek, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
George William Bower resided here in Riley, Sandusky, Ohio
Riley, Sandusky, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 56
George William Bower resided here in Riley, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Riley, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1942
1942
Age 58
George William Bower resided here in Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1949
1949
Age 65
George William Bower resided here in Fremont, Ohio, USA
Fremont, Ohio, USA
1958
1958
Age 74
George William Bower resided here in Fremont, Ohio, USA
Fremont, Ohio, USA
1969
27 Dec 1969
Age 85
Death of George William Bower in Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1884
    Event Place: Green Creek Twp, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2011, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Riley, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03140; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 72-28
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 295-24-3335; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Certificate: 096411; Volume: 19912
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sandusky, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: T625_1429; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 91
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green Creek, Sandusky, Ohio; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0014
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Sandusky; Roll: 1851089
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rice, Sandusky, Ohio; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0084
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rice, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: T624_1227; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375240
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1969; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.2794418,0.7528341,0.5744329&xi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rice, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rice, Sandusky, Ohio; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0084

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rice, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rice, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: T624_1227; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375240

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sandusky, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sandusky, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: T625_1429; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 91

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Green Creek, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green Creek, Sandusky, Ohio; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Riley, Sandusky, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Riley, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03140; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 72-28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Riley, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Riley, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03140; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 72-28

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Fremont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Fremont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 420 Walnut street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1969; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.2794418,0.7528341,0.5744329&xi

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Certificate: 096411; Volume: 19912

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Sandusky; Roll: 1851089

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1969
    Event Place: Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2011, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 295-24-3335; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &, Certificate: 096411; Volume: 19912
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1969; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.2794418,0.7528341,0.5744329&xi

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingsway, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1969; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.2794418,0.7528341,0.5744329&xi
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