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John Henry Bowser 1726 – 1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1726

Birth Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 19 May 1809

Death Location: Colrain Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Mathais Bowser

Mother: Esther Borth

Spouse(s): Eva Schellenberg

Children(s): Mary (Bowser)

In 1726, John Henry Bowser entered the world in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, born to Mathais Imm Bausser Bowser and Esther Borth. John Henry Bowser married Eva Maria Schellenberg, and had children including Mary Magdalena Bausser (Bowser). John Henry Bowser passed away in 1809 in Colrain Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1726, John Henry Bowser entered the world in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, born to Mathais Imm Bausser Bowser and Esther Borth.
  • John Henry Bowser married Eva Maria Schellenberg, and had children including Mary Magdalena Bausser (Bowser).
  • John Henry Bowser passed away in 1809 in Colrain Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mathais Bowser
1711 – 1775
Birth Location: Pfalz, Bayern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Esther Borth
1684 – 1731
Birth Location: Pfalz, Bayern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Eva Schellenberg
1728 – 1802
Birth Location: Manheim Township, Lancaster,Pennsylvania,USA
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Children(s)

Mary (Bowser)
1758 – 1808
Birth Location: York, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Bowser's Ancestors

Self
John Bowser
1726 – 1809
Birth Place: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Mathais Imm Bausser Bowser
1711 – 1775
Pfalz, Bayern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Esther Borth
1684 – 1731
Pfalz, Bayern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Chrischona (Strauman) (Senn)
1690 – 1726
Basel, Basel-Town, Switzerland
Daniel (Von) Borth
1660 – 1720
Pfalz, Bayern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Christina Weber
1665 –
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Heinrick Strauman
1670 –
Anne Krattiger
1670 –
Jacob Borth
1632 –
Catharina Borth
1635 –
Michaelis Weber
1640 – 1665
Catharina Barthel
1640 – 1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christen Strahm
1649 –
Barbara Bueren
1653 –
Heinrich Krattiger
1630 –
Anna Schäuble
1630 –
Conrad Borth
Maria Krämer
Anna LINE
1620 – 1695

John Bowser's Descendants

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John (Henry) Bowser (19 December 1726 – 19 May 1809) m. Eva (Maria) Schellenberg (18 December 1728 – 18 Dec 1802)
  1. 1. Mary (Magdalena Bausser) (Bowser) (15 Feb 1758 – 3 Aug 1808) m. Peter Swoveland (1760 – 1814)
    1. 1. Peter SWOVERLAND (1788 – Bef. 06 Nov 1874) m. Mary (Magdalina) Bausser (02 Feb 1790 – 02 Feb 1860)
      1. 1. Eva Swoveland (abt 1824 – BET 1863 AND 1924) m. John Keslar (Abt. 1818 – 26 Oct 1889)
        1. 1. Harriet (Matilda "Tillie") Keslar (15 Mar 1855 – abt 1891) m. Samuel (Wadsworth) Llewellyn (19 Mar 1852 – 16 Oct 1943)

John Bowser's Timeline

2 Records

1726
19 December 1726
Birth of John Henry Bowser in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1809
19 May 1809
Age 83
Death of John Henry Bowser in Colrain Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Colrain Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1726
    Event Place: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1809
    Event Place: Colrain Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
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