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Lt. LaVern Francis Bower 1917–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1917

Birth Location: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 14 Aug 1976

Death Location: Montgomery, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Francis II

Mother: Margaret Murray

Spouse(s): Lois Stackhouse, Virginia Graham

Children(s): LaVern II, Karin Bower

Lt. LaVern Francis Bower was born in 1917 in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Francis Frank John Bower Ii And Margaret A Murray. In 1920, Lt. LaVern Francis Bower resided in Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Lt. LaVern Francis Bower resided in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. Lt. LaVern Francis Bower married Lois E Stackhouse, Virginia L Graham, and had children including Darlene Bower, Karin Ann Bower, Lavern F Bower Ii, Lynette Bower. Lt. LaVern Francis Bower passed away in 1976 in Montgomery, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Lt. LaVern Francis Bower was born in 1917 in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Francis Frank John Bower Ii And Margaret A Murray.
  • In 1920, Lt. LaVern Francis Bower resided in Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Lt. LaVern Francis Bower resided in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Lt. LaVern Francis Bower married Lois E Stackhouse, Virginia L Graham, and had children including Darlene Bower, Karin Ann Bower, Lavern F Bower Ii, Lynette Bower.
  • Lt. LaVern Francis Bower passed away in 1976 in Montgomery, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis II
1888–1951
Birth Location: Bastress, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
FI
Margaret Murray
1894–1970
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MM

Spouses(s)

Lois Stackhouse
1924–2003
Birth Location: –
LS
Virginia Graham
1920–2003
Birth Location: Clearfield, Clearfield Co, PA
VG

Children(s)

LaVern II
1946–2017
Birth Location: Williamsport, PA.
LI
Karin Bower
1943–2016
Birth Location: Williamsport
KB

Lt. Bower's Ancestors

Self
Lt. Bower
1917–1976
Birth Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Francis "Frank" John Bower II
1888–1951
Bastress, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret (A) Murray
1894–1970
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Francis (Xavier "Frank") Bower
1859–1935
Bastress, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Emma (Mary) Ulsamer
1867–1952
Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christian II
1830–
Anna Scheier
1838–1915
John Ulsamer
1817–1903
Regina Haas
1824–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Bower
1824–
Anna Laffo
1798–1868
Peter Scheier
1815–1854
Anna Schilling
1820–1887

Lt. Bower's Descendants

1.
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Lt. (LaVern Francis) Bower (8 Dec 1917–14 Aug 1976) m. Lois (E) Stackhouse (1924–2003) m. Virginia (L) Graham (15 Feb 1920–21 Oct 2003)
  1. 1. LaVern (F Bower) II 1946–2017
  2. 2. Karin (Ann) Bower 1943–2016 m. Charles (Frederick Bolay) III 1942–1969

Lt. Bower's Timeline

6 Records

1917
8 Dec 1917
Birth of Lt. LaVern Francis Bower in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Lt. LaVern Francis Bower resided here in Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Lt. LaVern Francis Bower resided here in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Lt. LaVern Francis Bower resided here in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Lt. LaVern Francis Bower resided here in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
1976
14 Aug 1976
Age 59
Death of Lt. LaVern Francis Bower in Clinton, Lycoming Co. PA
Clinton, Lycoming Co. PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 2-1; Folder Number: 569
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3567; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 41-82
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1599; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 92
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2075; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0067; Image: 906.0; FHL microfilm: 2341809
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Williamsport Ward 7, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1599; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 92

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2075; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0067; Image: 906.0; FHL microfilm: 2341809

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3567; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 41-82

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3567; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 41-82

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1944
    Event Place: South Pacific

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1976
    Event Place: Clinton, Lycoming Co. PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 2-1; Folder Number: 569
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montgomery, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 2-1; Folder Number: 569
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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