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Jacob Bowers 1817–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 November 1817

Birth Location: Pendleton County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 April 1887

Death Location: Mitchell, Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Christina Bowers

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Jacob Bowers was born in 1817 in Pendleton County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Bowers Sr And Christina Ruleman Bowers. Jacob Bowers passed away in 1887 in Mitchell, Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jacob Bowers was born in 1817 in Pendleton County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Bowers Sr And Christina Ruleman Bowers.
  • Jacob Bowers passed away in 1887 in Mitchell, Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Jacob Bowers's Ancestors

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Jacob Bowers
1817–1887
Birth Place: Pendleton County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Bowers Sr
1786–1858
Pendleton, VA, West Virginia, USA
Christina (Ruleman) Bowers
1781–1862
Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Christian Ruleman
1750–1824
Pennsylvania
Magdaline Henkel
1750–1828
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Bowers's Timeline

2 Records

1817
2 November 1817
Birth of Jacob Bowers in Pendleton County, Virginia, USA
Pendleton County, Virginia, USA
1887
1 April 1887
Age 70
Death of Jacob Bowers in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 November 1817
    Event Place: Pendleton County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 April 1887
    Event Place: Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mitchell, Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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