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John Marshall Bowers 1907–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 APR 1907

Birth Location: Preble County, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 29 NOV 1986

Death Location: Eaton, Preble County, Ohio, United States

Father: John Bowers

Mother: Anna Griffis

Spouse(s): Edith Ashworth

Children(s): Janice Bowers, Joyce Bowers

In 1907, John Marshall Bowers entered the world in Preble County, Ohio, United States, born to John Thomas Bowers And Anna Florence Griffis. In 1910, John Marshall Bowers was recorded in the census in Jackson Township, Preble County, Ohio, United Stat. In 1920, John Marshall Bowers was recorded in the census in New Paris, Preble County, Ohio, United States. John Marshall Bowers married Edith F Ashworth, and had children including Janice Carol Bowers, Joyce Elaine Bowers. John Marshall Bowers passed away in 1986 in Eaton, Preble County, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1907, John Marshall Bowers entered the world in Preble County, Ohio, United States, born to John Thomas Bowers And Anna Florence Griffis.
  • In 1910, John Marshall Bowers was recorded in the census in Jackson Township, Preble County, Ohio, United Stat.
  • In 1920, John Marshall Bowers was recorded in the census in New Paris, Preble County, Ohio, United States.
  • John Marshall Bowers married Edith F Ashworth, and had children including Janice Carol Bowers, Joyce Elaine Bowers.
  • John Marshall Bowers passed away in 1986 in Eaton, Preble County, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bowers's Ancestors

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John Bowers
1907–1986
Birth Place: Preble County, Ohio, United States
Parents
John Thomas Bowers
1864–1936
Virginia, United States
Anna (Florence) Griffis
1866–1949
Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Marshall) Griffis
1837–1910
Preble County, Ohio, United States
Rebecca Blinn
1844–1899
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Griffis
1789–1861
Catherine Null
1796–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Griffy Griffis
1768–1830
Catherine Moore
1765–1831

John Bowers's Descendants

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John (Marshall) Bowers (13 APR 1907–29 NOV 1986) m. Edith (F.) Ashworth (10 JAN 1909–6 OCT 1997)
  1. 1. Janice (Carol) Bowers 1928–2022
  2. 2. Joyce (Elaine) Bowers 1931–2020 m. Charles (Donald) Gerhardt 1930–1989 m. Hugh (E.) Storer 1920–2011

John Bowers's Timeline

5 Records

1907
13 APR 1907
Birth of John Marshall Bowers in Preble County, Ohio, United States
Preble County, Ohio, United States
1910
11 MAY 1910
Age 3
John Marshall Bowers appeared in census in Jackson Township, Preble County, Ohio, United States
Jackson Township, Preble County, Ohio, United States
1920
12 JAN 1920
Age 13
John Marshall Bowers appeared in census in New Paris, Preble County, Ohio, United States
New Paris, Preble County, Ohio, United States
1930
FROM 1930 TO 1950
Age 23
John Marshall Bowers was employed
None
1986
29 NOV 1986
Age 79
Death of John Marshall Bowers in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, United States
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 APR 1907
    Event Place: Preble County, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 159, Sheet 12B, Age 3 in May 1910, born in Ohio.
    [2] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 251, Sheet 5B, Age 12 in Jan 1920, born in Ohio.
    [3] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 68-12, Sheet 5A, Age 33 in Apr 1940, born in Ohio.
    [4] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 68-11, Sheet 7A, Age 23 in Apr 1930, born in Ohio.
    [5] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 68-16, p. 19, Age 42 in Apr 1950, born in Ohio.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 11 MAY 1910
    Event Place: Jackson Township, Preble County, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 159, Sheet 12B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1920
    Event Place: New Paris, Preble County, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 251, Sheet 5B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: FROM 1930 TO 1950
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 68-12, Sheet 5A
    [2] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 68-11, Sheet 7A
    [3] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 68-16, p. 19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 NOV 1986
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eaton, Preble County, Ohio, United States

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