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Joel Bowers 1812–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1812

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: 17 Sep 1862

Death Location: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States

Father: William Bowers

Mother: Mary Cox

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Joel Bowers was born in 1812 in Georgia, United States, the child of William Bowers And Mary Polly Cox. In 1860, Joel Bowers resided in Madison, Georgia, United States. Joel Bowers married Eliza W Harris. Joel Bowers passed away in 1862 in Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Joel Bowers was born in 1812 in Georgia, United States, the child of William Bowers And Mary Polly Cox.
  • In 1860, Joel Bowers resided in Madison, Georgia, United States.
  • Joel Bowers married Eliza W Harris.
  • Joel Bowers passed away in 1862 in Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States.

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Joel Bowers's Ancestors

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Joel Bowers
1812–1862
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
William Bowers
1779–1844
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Mary (Polly) Cox
1786–1873
of, Elbert, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Bowers
1755–1779
Virginia, United States
Charity Karr
1755–1779
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Bowers's Timeline

4 Records

1812
26 Feb 1812
Birth of Joel Bowers in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1835
17 Nov 1835
Age 23
Joel Bowers was married in Elbert, Georgia
Elbert, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 48
Joel Bowers resided here in Madison, Georgia, United States
Madison, Georgia, United States
1862
17 Sep 1862
Age 50
Death of Joel Bowers in Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States
Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1812
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1835
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages to 1850, Georgia Marriages to 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Madison, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States

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