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George K. Bowers 1821–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1869

Death Location: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA

Father: El Bowman

Mother: Rachael Dunlap

Spouse(s): Mary Edgar

Children(s): Margaret Mickens

George K. Bowers was born in 1821 in , , Tennessee, USA, the child of El Augustine Bowman And Rachael Barbara Dunlap. In 1840, George K. Bowers resided in Jefferson, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, George K. Bowers resided in Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, USA. George K. Bowers married Mary Felknor Edgar, and had children including Margaret Ellen Mickens. George K. Bowers passed away in 1869 in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • George K. Bowers was born in 1821 in , , Tennessee, USA, the child of El Augustine Bowman And Rachael Barbara Dunlap.
  • In 1840, George K. Bowers resided in Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, George K. Bowers resided in Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, USA.
  • George K. Bowers married Mary Felknor Edgar, and had children including Margaret Ellen Mickens.
  • George K. Bowers passed away in 1869 in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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George Bowers's Ancestors

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George Bowers
1821–1869
Birth Place: , , Tennessee, USA
Parents
El Augustine Bowman
1774–1850
, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Rachael (Barbara) Dunlap
1782–1850
Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Christian (Phillip Sr) Bowers
1736–1815
Birkenau, Bergstraßener Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Maria (Elizabeth) Schindeldecker
1738–1815
Hinterweidenthal, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Bowers's Descendants

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George (K.) Bowers (1821–1869) m. Mary (Felknor) Edgar (1820–1869)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ellen) Mickens 1857–1935 m. Henry Bowers 1849–1935
    1. 1. Rhoda Berry 1881–1981 m. Jasper Berry 1875–1936
      1. 1. Bridget (Berry) Thomas 1916–
      2. 2. O. (V.) Berry 1912–1981
      3. 3. Margaret (Clifton) Berry 1904–1998 m. Thomas Davis 1901–1984
        1. 1. Raleigh Davis 1929–1964
        2. 2. Veleta Davis 1924–2000 m. Curtis Smith 1924–2002
      4. 4. Wesley (Berry) Sr 1901–1955 m. Sarah Runnels 1909–
        1. 1. Wesley (Berry) Jr. 1931–1990
      5. 5. Clementa Berry 1903–
      6. 6. Valesta Berry 1906–2013 m. George Riley 1903–
        1. 1. Eugene Riley 1926–
      7. 7. Bowen Berry 1908–
      8. 8. Henry Berry 1866–
      9. 9. Theressa Berry 1910–1996
      10. 10. Ovenia Berry 1915–
      11. 11. Bernice Berry 1920–
      12. 12. Clifton Berry 1905–1998
    2. 2. Fanny Oliver 1886–1978 m. Jerry (Jay) Oliver 1884–1959
      1. 1. Jerry (B) Oliver 1904–1973
    3. 3. Buck Bowers 1895–
    4. 4. Charley Bowers 1894–1987
    5. 5. Laura (Bowers) Jones 1883–1969
    6. 6. Jack Bowers 1873–1936
    7. 7. Lannie Bowers 1879–1967

George Bowers's Timeline

4 Records

1821
1821
Birth of George K. Bowers in , , Tennessee, USA
, , Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 19
George K. Bowers resided here in Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
George K. Bowers resided here in Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1869
1869
Age 48
Death of George K. Bowers in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: , , Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M653_1290; Page: 426; Family History Library Film: 805290
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1615.047; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Jefferson, Tennessee; Page: 299

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M653_1290; Page: 426; Family History Library Film: 805290

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA

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