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Karl Blackwell Bower 1913–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1913

Birth Location: Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 3 Jul 1983

Death Location: Broward, Florida, United States

Father: Harry Bower

Mother: Ruby Blackwell

Spouse(s): Frances Kodis

Children(s): John Bower

The story of Karl Blackwell Bower began in 1913 in Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Karl Blackwell Bower resided in Asbury Park, Monmouth, New Jersey. In 1940, Karl Blackwell Bower resided in , Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA. Karl Blackwell Bower married Frances C Kodis, and had children including Frances Bower, John Karl Bower, Michael Bower. Karl Blackwell Bower passed away in 1983 in Broward, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Karl Blackwell Bower began in 1913 in Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Karl Blackwell Bower resided in Asbury Park, Monmouth, New Jersey.
  • In 1940, Karl Blackwell Bower resided in , Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • Karl Blackwell Bower married Frances C Kodis, and had children including Frances Bower, John Karl Bower, Michael Bower.
  • Karl Blackwell Bower passed away in 1983 in Broward, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Karl Bower's Ancestors

Self
Karl Bower
1913–1983
Birth Place: Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Harry Cleveland Bower
1885–1968
Tivoli, Lycoming Co., PA
Ruby (Martha) Blackwell
1889–1968
Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James (Monroe) Blackwell
1855–1934
Pennsylvania
Anna Hall
1861–1935
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Freeman Hall
1818–1895
Martha Reeder
1816–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James HALL
1797–1869
Martha Collins
1801–1890
Merrick Jr.
1800–1865
Saml Willsa
1796–1881

Karl Bower's Descendants

1.
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Karl (Blackwell) Bower (22 Sep 1913–3 Jul 1983) m. Frances (C) Kodis (06/11/1919–04/25/2012)
  1. 1. John (Karl) Bower 1947–2013

Karl Bower's Timeline

5 Records

1913
22 Sep 1913
Birth of Karl Blackwell Bower in Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Karl Blackwell Bower resided here in Asbury Park, Monmouth, New Jersey
Asbury Park, Monmouth, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 27
Karl Blackwell Bower resided here in , Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
, Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1971
31 Jan 1971
Age 58
Karl Blackwell Bower was married in Broward, Florida
Broward, Florida
1983
3 Jul 1983
Age 70
Death of Karl Blackwell Bower in Broward, Florida, United States
Broward, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02419; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 25-259A
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 574; Certificate Number Range: 142951-145800

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1971
    Event Place: Broward, Florida

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Asbury Park, Monmouth, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02419; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 25-259A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02419; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 25-259A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1983
    Event Place: Broward, Florida, United States

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