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Louis W Bowers 1905–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Hagerstown, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 10 December 1966

Death Location: Juneau, Juneau Borough, Alaska, United States of America

Father: George Bowers

Mother: Zella Kretzer

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The story of Louis W Bowers began in 1905 in Hagerstown, Maryland, USA. In 1910, Louis W Bowers resided in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Louis W Bowers resided in Hamiltonban, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Louis W Bowers passed away in 1966 in Juneau, Juneau Borough, Alaska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Louis W Bowers began in 1905 in Hagerstown, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1910, Louis W Bowers resided in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Louis W Bowers resided in Hamiltonban, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Louis W Bowers passed away in 1966 in Juneau, Juneau Borough, Alaska, United States of America.

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Louis Bowers's Ancestors

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Louis Bowers
1905–1966
Birth Place: Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
Parents
George Myrsellis Bowers
1867–1914
Virginia
Zella (Catherine (Kate)) Kretzer
1872–1940
Washington County, Maryland
Grandparents
George (Henry) Kretzer
1833–1909
Virginia, USA
Matilda Stine
1832–1914
Washington County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John Stine
1792–1873
Sarah Wachtel
1801–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthias Stine
1779–1827
Frances\Fronica Frehne
1780–1805
Johannes Wachtel
1758–1810
ELIZABETH SUMMERS
1760–1825

Louis Bowers's Timeline

5 Records

1905
15 Nov 1905
Birth of Louis W Bowers in Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Louis W Bowers resided here in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Louis W Bowers resided here in Hamiltonban, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Hamiltonban, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
15 May 1950
Age 45
Louis W Bowers resided here in Bowers, Juneau, Alaska, USA
Bowers, Juneau, Alaska, USA
1966
10 December 1966
Age 61
Death of Louis W Bowers
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamiltonban, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1507; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 272
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1348; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375361
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1348; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375361

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hamiltonban, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamiltonban, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1507; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 272

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 May 1950
    Event Place: Bowers, Juneau, Alaska, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1966
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Juneau, Juneau Borough, Alaska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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