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Lena Bower 1840–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1840

Birth Location: Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Death Date: 29 Nov 1886

Death Location: Rossville, Staten Island, New York

Father: Christian Bauer

Mother: Dorothea Bertsch

Spouse(s): Benjamin Zimmer

Children(s): Benjamin Zimmer, Julia Zimmer, Alena Zimmer, George Zimmer, Frederick Zimmer

The story of Lena Bower began in 1840 in Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Lena Bower married Benjamin Zimmer, and had children including Alena Lilly Zimmer, Benjamin August Zimmer, Frederick William Zimmer, George Edward Zimmer, Julia Elizabeth Zimmer. Lena Bower passed away in 1886 in Rossville, Staten Island, New York.

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Biography

  • The story of Lena Bower began in 1840 in Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
  • Lena Bower married Benjamin Zimmer, and had children including Alena Lilly Zimmer, Benjamin August Zimmer, Frederick William Zimmer, George Edward Zimmer, Julia Elizabeth Zimmer.
  • Lena Bower passed away in 1886 in Rossville, Staten Island, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Bauer
1807–1882
Birth Location: Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Dorothea Bertsch
1807–
Birth Location: Baden Germany
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Zimmer
1842–1891
Birth Location: Memprechtshofen b/Kehl, Baden, Germany
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Children(s)

Benjamin Zimmer
1876–1948
Birth Location: Staten Island, New York
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Julia Zimmer
1874–1960
Birth Location: Rossville, Staten Island, New York
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Alena Zimmer
1868–
Birth Location: Staten Island, New York
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George Zimmer
1871–1935
Birth Location: Staten Island, New York
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Frederick Zimmer
1878–
Birth Location: Rossville, Staten Island, New York
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Lena Bower's Ancestors

Self
Lena Bower
1840–1886
Birth Place: Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Parents
Christian Bauer
1807–1882
Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Dorothea Bertsch
1807–
Baden Germany
Grandparents
Jacob Bertsch
1784–
Boxberg, Baden, Germany
Magdalena Zimmer
1780–1851
Muckenschopf, Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
Paul Bertsch
1758–1804
Veronika Meyers
1759–
Mathias Zimmer
1755–1845
Sophia Sebastian
1752–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jost Zimmer
1724–1795
Maria Stoss
1729–1808

Lena Bower's Descendants

1.
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Lena Bower (Abt 1840–29 Nov 1886) m. Benjamin Zimmer (08 Dec 1842–1891)
  1. 1. Benjamin (August) Zimmer 1876–1948 m. Martha (H) Ellerholz 1877–1937 m. Josephine Thiel 1871–1928
  2. 2. Julia (Elizabeth) Zimmer 1874–1960 m. Charles Hundemann 1863–
    1. 1. Julia (Elizabeth) Handermann 1892–
    2. 2. Madeline Hundermann 1901–
    3. 3. John (F) Hundemann 1897–
    4. 4. Edward (William) Hundeman 1902–1950
    5. 5. August (Charles) Hundemann 1894–1960
  3. 3. Alena (Lilly) Zimmer 1868–
  4. 4. George (Edward) Zimmer 1871–1935 m. Anna (L) Wilson 1874–1949
    1. 1. Raymond (W.) Zimmer 1897–1964 m. Anna (R) Conlan 1908–1995
  5. 5. Frederick (William) Zimmer 1878–

Lena Bower's Timeline

2 Records

1840
Abt 1840
Birth of Lena Bower in Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1886
29 Nov 1886
Age 46
Death of Lena Bower in Rossville, Staten Island, New York
Rossville, Staten Island, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1840
    Event Place: Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Rossville, Staten Island, New York
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