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John William Brower 1880–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1880

Birth Location: Homer, Iowa

Death Date: 7 Feb 1950

Death Location: Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Obediah Brower

Mother: Mary Dusaker

Spouse(s): Rena Devender

Children(s):

John William Brower was born in 1880 in Homer, Iowa, the child of Obediah B Brower And Mary Elizabeth Dusaker. John William Brower married Rena Stena Van Devender. John William Brower passed away in 1950 in Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • John William Brower was born in 1880 in Homer, Iowa, the child of Obediah B Brower And Mary Elizabeth Dusaker.
  • John William Brower married Rena Stena Van Devender.
  • John William Brower passed away in 1950 in Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Brower's Ancestors

Self
John Brower
1880–1950
Birth Place: Homer, Iowa
Parents
Obediah B Brower
1849–1925
Iowa
Mary (Elizabeth) Dusaker
1861–1943
Jefferson County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel Brower
1810–1868
Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Matilda Griffith
1818–
Wales
John Dutcher
1838–1898
Ohio, USA
Permelia (Louise) Dunham
1836–1920
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Charles Dutcher
1810–1870
Nancy Ratcliff
1813–1885
John Dunham
1806–1899
Elizabeth Allen
1806–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Brower's Timeline

12 Records

1880
27 Aug 1880
Birth of John William Brower in Homer, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
Homer, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
1880
29 July 1880
Birth of John William Brower in Homer, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
Homer, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
1880
27 Aug 1880
Birth of John William Brower in Homer, Iowa
Homer, Iowa
1885
1885
Age 5
John William Brower resided here in Hamilton, Iowa
Hamilton, Iowa
1895
1895
Age 15
John William Brower resided here in Freedom, Hamilton, Iowa
Freedom, Hamilton, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 30
John William Brower resided here in Freedom, Hamilton, Iowa
Freedom, Hamilton, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 40
John William Brower resided here in Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota
Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 50
John William Brower resided here in Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota
Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota
1935
1935
Age 55
John William Brower resided here in Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota
Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
John William Brower resided here in Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
1942
1942
Age 62
John William Brower resided here in Mapleton, Minnesota
Mapleton, Minnesota
1950
7 Feb 1950
Age 70
Death of John William Brower in Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1880
    Event Place: Homer, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Minnesota; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 482
    [2] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1908; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 7-34
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T625_825; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 578
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: 1080; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 797.0; FHL microfilm: 2340815
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Hamilton; Roll: 1643090
    [7] Iowa State Census 1885
    [8] Iowa, State Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Freedom, Hamilton, Iowa; Roll: T624_404; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1374417
    [10] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records
    [11] Iowa, Select Marriages
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 July 1880
    Event Place: Homer, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1880
    Event Place: Homer, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Hamilton, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa State Census 1885

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Freedom, Hamilton, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Freedom, Hamilton, Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Freedom, Hamilton, Iowa; Roll: T624_404; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1374417

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T625_825; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 578

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: 1080; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 797.0; FHL microfilm: 2340815

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1908; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 7-34

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1908; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 7-34

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mapleton, Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Minnesota; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 482

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hamilton, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Hamilton; Roll: 1643090

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1950
    Event Place: Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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