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Jordan Wesley Bower 1851–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1851

Birth Location: Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1936

Death Location: Columbia Township, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Bower

Mother: Mary Houck

Spouse(s): Harriet Rogers

Children(s): Myrtle Bower, Minnie Bower, Edith Bower, Golda Bauer, Annie Bowen

In 1851, Jordan Wesley Bower entered the world in Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada, born to Nicholas Bower And Mary Ann Houck. In 1871, Jordan Wesley Bower resided in Reach, Ontario North, Ontario. Jordan Wesley Bower married Harriet D Rogers, and had children including Annie Bowen, Edith E Bower, Golda Bernice Bauer, Minnie M Bower, Myrtle B Bower. Jordan Wesley Bower passed away in 1936 in Columbia Township, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • In 1851, Jordan Wesley Bower entered the world in Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada, born to Nicholas Bower And Mary Ann Houck.
  • In 1871, Jordan Wesley Bower resided in Reach, Ontario North, Ontario.
  • Jordan Wesley Bower married Harriet D Rogers, and had children including Annie Bowen, Edith E Bower, Golda Bernice Bauer, Minnie M Bower, Myrtle B Bower.
  • Jordan Wesley Bower passed away in 1936 in Columbia Township, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Bower
1826–1917
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
NB
Mary Houck
1828–1896
Birth Location: Markham, Ontario
MH

Spouses(s)

Harriet Rogers
1855–1944
Birth Location: –
HR

Children(s)

Myrtle Bower
1908–1988
Birth Location: Manistique, Schoolcraft County, Michigan, United States of America
MB
Minnie Bower
1887–
Birth Location: Michigan
MB
Edith Bower
1895–
Birth Location: Michigan
EB
Golda Bauer
1902–
Birth Location: Michigan
GB
Annie Bowen
1883–1940
Birth Location: Thompson, Michigan
AB

Jordan Bower's Ancestors

Self
Jordan Bower
1851–1936
Birth Place: Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Nicholas Bower
1826–1917
Ontario, Canada
Mary (Ann) Houck
1828–1896
Markham, Ontario
Grandparents
Nicholas Bower
1800–
Canada
Nicholas Bower
1786–
Lennox Addington, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Adam Bower
1762–1830
Elisabetha Shaver\Schafer
1766–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Casper Bauer
1730–1794
Nicholas Schafer
1725–1805

Jordan Bower's Descendants

1.
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Jordan (Wesley) Bower (1851–1936) m. Harriet (D) Rogers (1855–1944)
  1. 1. Myrtle (B) Bower 1908–1988
  2. 2. Minnie (M) Bower 1887–
  3. 3. Edith (E) Bower 1895–
  4. 4. Golda (Bernice) Bauer 1902–
  5. 5. Annie Bowen 1883–1940

Jordan Bower's Timeline

10 Records

1851
09 Sep 1851
Birth of Jordan Wesley Bower in Canada
Canada
1851
1851
Birth of Jordan Wesley Bower in Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 20
Jordan Wesley Bower resided here in Reach, Ontario North, Ontario
Reach, Ontario North, Ontario
1900
1900
Age 49
Jordan Wesley Bower resided here in Manistique, Schoolcraft, Michigan, USA
Manistique, Schoolcraft, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
Jordan Wesley Bower resided here in Manistique Ward 3, Schoolcraft, Michigan, USA
Manistique Ward 3, Schoolcraft, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 69
Jordan Wesley Bower resided here in Inwood, Schoolcraft, Michigan, USA
Inwood, Schoolcraft, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 79
Jordan Wesley Bower resided here in Woodstock, Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Woodstock, Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1932
1932
Age 81
Jordan Wesley Bower resided here in Jackson, Michigan, USA
Jackson, Michigan, USA
1936
22 Apr 1936
Age 85
Death of Jordan Wesley Bower in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1936
1936
Age 85
Death of Jordan Wesley Bower
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1851
    Event Place: Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Port Perry, Durham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Reach, Ontario North, Ontario; Roll: C-9975; Page: 74

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Reach, Ontario North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Reach, Ontario North, Ontario; Roll: C-9975; Page: 74

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manistique, Schoolcraft, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manistique, Schoolcraft, Michigan; Roll: 755; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0166

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Manistique Ward 3, Schoolcraft, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manistique Ward 3, Schoolcraft, Michigan; Roll: T624_675; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0242; FHL microfilm: 1374688

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Inwood, Schoolcraft, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Inwood, Schoolcraft, Michigan; Roll: T625_797; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 299

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Woodstock, Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2340742

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1936
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1936

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia Township, Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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