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Lemuel Bowers 1798–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1798

Birth Location: New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 09 Feb 1879

Death Location: Sheboygan Co. Wisconsin

Father: Lemuel Captain

Mother: Sarah Mills

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cronkite

Children(s): Hiram Bowers, Lewis Bowers, Lemuel Bowers, George Bowers, Mary Bowers, Daniel Bowers, Elizabeth Bowers, Benjamin Bowers

In 1798, Lemuel Bowers entered the world in New Jersey, USA, born to Lemuel Bowers Captain And Sarah Mills. Lemuel Bowers married Elizabeth Betsy Cronkite, and had children including Benjamin Bowers, Daniel L Bowers, Elizabeth Bowers, George L Bowers, Hiram Henry Bowers, Lemuel Bowers, Lewis L Bowers, Mary Polly Bowers. Lemuel Bowers passed away in 1879 in Sheboygan Co. Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Lemuel Bowers entered the world in New Jersey, USA, born to Lemuel Bowers Captain And Sarah Mills.
  • Lemuel Bowers married Elizabeth Betsy Cronkite, and had children including Benjamin Bowers, Daniel L Bowers, Elizabeth Bowers, George L Bowers, Hiram Henry Bowers, Lemuel Bowers, Lewis L Bowers, Mary Polly Bowers.
  • Lemuel Bowers passed away in 1879 in Sheboygan Co. Wisconsin.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lemuel Captain
1762–1830
Birth Location: Hanover, Morris Co. NY
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Sarah Mills
1761–1865
Birth Location: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cronkite
1802–1871
Birth Location: Hoosick, Rensselaer, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Hiram Bowers
1828–1903
Birth Location: Cazenovia, Madison, New York, USA
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Lewis Bowers
1845–1920
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Lemuel Bowers
1849–1937
Birth Location: , , New York
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George Bowers
1850–1888
Birth Location: –
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Mary Bowers
1836–1907
Birth Location: Cazenovia, Madison, New York, USA
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Daniel Bowers
1824–1905
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
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Elizabeth Bowers
1840–1931
Birth Location: Cazenovia, Madison, New York, USA
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Benjamin Bowers
1840–1919
Birth Location: , , New York
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Lemuel Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Lemuel Bowers
1798–1879
Birth Place: New Jersey, USA
Parents
Lemuel Bowers Captain
1762–1830
Hanover, Morris Co. NY
Sarah Mills
1761–1865
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey
Grandparents
Lemuel (Bowers Esq) Capt
1710–1785
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Hanna Pearson
1736–1785
Orange, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Rev
1670–1712
Hannah Smith
1681–1725
James Pierson
1700–1777
Esther Williams
1713–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rev
1629–1687
Bridget Thompson
1637–1720
Jeremiah Smith
1656–1725
Anne Cornell
1658–1729

Lemuel Bowers's Descendants

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Lemuel Bowers (14 Jun 1798–09 Feb 1879) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Cronkite (30 Mar 1802–1871)
  1. 1. Hiram (Henry) Bowers 1828–1903 m. Albina Wadhams 1830–1905
    1. 1. Henry Bowers 1838–1929 m. Amanda ("Minnie") Batchelder 1854–1897
      1. 1. Alice (Marion) Bowers 1874–1930 m. William (Theodore) Butterfield 1871–1934
        1. 1. Wilma (Marion) Butterfield 1897–1951 m. Arthur Westby 1892–1952
        2. 2. Harvey (Bowers) Butterfield 1895–1919
        3. 3. Hazel (Floy) Butterfield 1907–1943 m. Arthur (C) Bemus 1905–1970
        4. 4. Mary (Evelyn) Butterfield 1913–1987 m. Severt (Magnus) Christianson 1904–1985
        5. 5. Alice (Rowena) Butterfield 1903–1987 m. Henry (J) Hron 1894–1982
        6. 6. Edna Butterfield 1911–1988 m. Lewis Westby 1890–1950
      2. 2. Bertha (Frances) Bowers 1882–1954 m. John (Edward) Cox 1885–1956
        1. 1. Irene (Margaret) Cox 1919–1989 m. Marcel Friis 1919–
        2. 2. Eleanor (J) Cox 1914–2000 m. Melvin (P) Roh 1911–1957
      3. 3. Floy (Idella) Bowers 1878–1961 m. Howard (Random) Wentworth 1877–1952
        1. 1. Wayne (Bowers Wentworth) WWII 1912–2005 m. Lorraine (Emily) Wolter 1916–2001
    2. 2. Arius Bowers 1861–1896 m. Iva (Mae) Roate 1860–1929
      1. 1. Harvey (Henry) Bowers 1887–1948 m. Adelheid(Della) Kranz 1891–1969
        1. 1. Deloris (Ruth) Bowers 1926–2008 m. Grant Rosier 1924–2002
        2. 2. June (Ann) Bowers 1921–1991
        3. 3. Harvey (George Bowers) Jr 1912–1985
        4. 4. Jeraldine (Catherine) Bowers 1929–2009
        5. 5. Lester Bowers 1920–1969
        6. 6. Elroy Bowers 1914–1916
        7. 7. Hazel Bowers 1917–1918
        8. 8. Shirley Bowers 1924–1924
      2. 2. Jay (L) Bowers 1885–1968
      3. 3. Charles Bowers 1888–
    3. 3. Frank Bowers 1855–
    4. 4. Lesley Bowers 1857–1923
    5. 5. Merla Bowers 1868–1949
    6. 6. Lemuel (W.) Bowers 1869–1921
    7. 7. Nellie Bowers 1875–1957 m. Benjamin (Edgar) White 1856–1922 m. Ernest Gilman 1858–1936
  2. 2. Lewis (L.) Bowers 1845–1920 m. Laura (A) Avrill 1847–1932
    1. 1. Laura ("Lulu" Maria) Bowers 1872–1951 m. Coley (Paul) Strong 1871–1932
      1. 1. Coley (Louis) Strong 1893–1960 m. Margaret (Adelia) Dudley 1892–1973
        1. 1. Minnie (Lucille) Strong 1921–2007 m. Elmer (Samuel) Pider 1914–1997
        2. 2. Freda (Elaine) Strong 1918–1999
        3. 3. Vinnie (Gertrude) Strong 1914–1988
        4. 4. Elsie (M.) Strong 1928–1999
        5. 5. Coley (Averill) Strong 1917–2003
      2. 2. Frederick (Leon) Strong 1895–1918
      3. 3. Margie Strong 1897–
      4. 4. Oral Strong 1901–
    2. 2. Belle (L.) Bowers 1874–
    3. 3. Margery (D.) Bowers 1876–1916
    4. 4. Lemuel Bowers 1878–1951 m. Viola (L.) Peckham 1884–1965
      1. 1. Thelma (Belle) Bowers 1904–1991 m. Roy Mead 1904–1976
        1. 1. Gaylord (Roy Mead) Sr. 1926–1990
        2. 2. Richard (Leon) Mead 1932–2012
      2. 2. Arius Bowers 1906–1992
      3. 3. Louis Bowers 1912–
    5. 5. William (A) Bowers 1881–1919
  3. 3. Lemuel Bowers 1849–1937
  4. 4. George (L) Bowers 1850–1888
  5. 5. Mary ("Polly") Bowers 1836–1907 m. Henry (P) Davidson 1828–1864
    1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Davidson 1861–1940 m. Julia (Elvira) Mann 1866–1948
      1. 1. Theron (Mann) Davidson 1894–1965
      2. 2. Henry (shearer) Davidson 1891–1962
      3. 3. Ruth (M) Davidson 1899–1991
      4. 4. Mary (B) Davidson 1896–
      5. 5. Julia (May) Davidson 1900–1986 m. George (Joseph) Garceau 1895–1977
        1. 1. Mary (Dolores Pickerell) Garceau 1929–1982
        2. 2. Diana (Ruth) Garceau 1933–2022
      6. 6. Thom (M) Davidson 1895–
  6. 6. Daniel (L) Bowers 1824–1905 m. Caroline Lobdell 1826–1850 m. Mary (Jenette CARD) Bowers 1831–1898
    1. 1. Mary (Amelia) Bower 1847–
    2. 2. Vine (D) Bowers 1854–1931
    3. 3. Helen Bowers 1854–
    4. 4. Lemuel (Stephen) Bowers 1862–1933
    5. 5. Fayette (C.) Bowers 1860–1863
    6. 6. Mary (Louisa) Bowers 1870–1929 m. Daniel (T) Potter 1867–1937
      1. 1. Clarence (William) Potter 1896–1944
      2. 2. Ida (Mae) Potter 1888–1956
      3. 3. Adelbert (W) Potter 1891–
      4. 4. Fred (Artamas) Potter 1894–1972 m. Alice (Louise) Jordan 1894–1986
        1. 1. Lester (Elroy) Potter 1914–1990 m. Laura (Florence) Weidman 1915–2002
        2. 2. Gladys (Edna) Potter 1913–1920
        3. 3. Evelyn Potter 1917–2011
      5. 5. Charles (Daniel) Potter 1898–
      6. 6. James (Oliver) Potter 1900–1974
  7. 7. Elizabeth Bowers 1840–1931 m. Sylvester Richardson 1830–1902 m. Edwin (N) Palmer 1836–1893
    1. 1. Denver (L) Richardson 1860–1948
    2. 2. Edwin (Guy) Palmer 1876–1965 m. Ethel (M G) Ferguson 1878–1958
      1. 1. Guy (Bruce) Palmer 1909–1987 m. Dorothy (Routh Myers) Mrs 1914–2010 m. Mildred (Taylor) Smither 1909–2002
        1. 1. Terry (Ski Myers) Palmer 1950–1998
      2. 2. Hugh (Edwin) Palmer 1903–1983
  8. 8. Benjamin Bowers 1840–1919 m. Augusta (Marie) Call 1833–1917
    1. 1. Marris Bowers 1870–1954 m. Elvin (T.) Larson 1870–
      1. 1. Dorothy (Bowers) Larson 1902–1986 m. William (Blake) Miller 1889–1987
        1. 1. John (Hubert) Miller 1928–2002 m. Shirley (K.) Serrells 1933–2009
      2. 2. Alice (Louise) Larson 1900–1986
    2. 2. Alice (L) Bowers 1880–
    3. 3. Grace Bowers 1880–
    4. 4. Etta Bowers 1880–

Lemuel Bowers's Timeline

2 Records

1798
14 Jun 1798
Birth of Lemuel Bowers in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1879
09 Feb 1879
Age 81
Death of Lemuel Bowers in Sheboygan Co. Wisconsin
Sheboygan Co. Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1798
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Sheboygan Co. Wisconsin
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