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John Bowers 1872–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1872

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1938

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

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Spouse(s): Mary Metz

Children(s): Minnie Bowers, Catherine Bowers, Roselia Bowers, Elsie Bowers, Margaret Bowers, Viola Bowers, Carrie Bowers

John Bowers was born in 1872 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Bowers And Iora Deer. In 1900, John Bowers resided in East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, John Bowers resided in East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, U. John Bowers married Mary Metz, and had children including Carrie Bowers, Catherine Bowers, Elsie Bowers, Margaret Bowers, Minnie Bowers, Roselia Dora Bowers, Viola Bowers. John Bowers passed away in 1938 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John Bowers was born in 1872 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Bowers And Iora Deer.
  • In 1900, John Bowers resided in East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, John Bowers resided in East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, U.
  • John Bowers married Mary Metz, and had children including Carrie Bowers, Catherine Bowers, Elsie Bowers, Margaret Bowers, Minnie Bowers, Roselia Dora Bowers, Viola Bowers.
  • John Bowers passed away in 1938 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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John Bowers's Ancestors

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John Bowers
1872–1938
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Bowers's Descendants

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John Bowers (8 April 1872–27 Sep 1938) m. Mary Metz (17 Nov 1872–17 Oct 1957)
  1. 1. Minnie Bowers 1896–
  2. 2. Catherine Bowers 1897–
  3. 3. Roselia (Dora) Bowers 1899–
  4. 4. Elsie Bowers 1905–
  5. 5. Margaret Bowers 1910–
  6. 6. Viola Bowers 1906–1906
  7. 7. Carrie Bowers 1901–1991 m. Isaac (McKeag) Dillon 1900–1976
    1. 1. Robert (L) Dillon 1924–1924
    2. 2. Donald (Isaac) Dillon 1936–2006
    3. 3. Norma (Jean) Dillon 1927–2017 m. Richard (Patrick McGough) Jr 1927–1989

John Bowers's Timeline

6 Records

1872
8 April 1872
Birth of John Bowers in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
John Bowers resided here in East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
John Bowers resided here in East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
John Bowers resided here in East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
John Bowers resided here in East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1938
27 Sep 1938
Age 66
Death of John Bowers in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1872
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1511; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 560
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1962; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0583; Image: 934.0; FHL microfilm: 2341696
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1366; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0372; FHL microfilm: 1241366
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1293; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375306

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1366; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0372; FHL microfilm: 1241366

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1293; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375306

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Pittsburgh Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1511; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 560

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1962; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0583; Image: 934.0; FHL microfilm: 2341696

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1938
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924

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