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Margaret Bowers 1774–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1844

Death Location: Randolph, West Virginia, United States

Father: Christian Bauer

Mother: Maria Schindeldecker

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Benjamin* Swecker

The story of Margaret Bowers began in 1774 in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States. In 1820, Margaret Bowers resided in Pendleton, Virginia, United States. Margaret Bowers married Nathl Sweckart, and had children including Benjamin Swecker. Margaret Bowers passed away in 1844 in Randolph, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Bowers began in 1774 in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1820, Margaret Bowers resided in Pendleton, Virginia, United States.
  • Margaret Bowers married Nathl Sweckart, and had children including Benjamin Swecker.
  • Margaret Bowers passed away in 1844 in Randolph, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Bowers's Ancestors

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Margaret Bowers
1774–1844
Birth Place: Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States
Parents
Christian Bauer
1720–1816
Birkenau, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Maria (Elizabetha) Schindeldecker
1733–1815
Hinterweidenthal, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Ludwig Sebastian) Bauer
1716–1792
Hesse, Darmstadt, Hesse, Hessen, Allemagne
Anna (Catharina) Weber
–1793
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
Johann (Jacob) Schindeldeckers
1705–1767
Gersbach, Pirmasens, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
MARIA (ELISABETHA) SCHUESSLER
1715–1767
Hinterweidenthal, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Bauer
1682–1755
Anna Euler
1678–1721
Johannes Weber
1681–1754
Maria Claas
1695–1748
Hans Schindeldecker
1679–1749
Anna Lang
1679–1702
Anna Ottilia
1690–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam derJunge
1640–1690
Anna Bauer
1647–1718
Georg Euler
1645–1693
Margaretha Schäffer
1646–1747
Jacob Weber
1647–1714
Demuth Mentz
1650–1686
Johann Claasz
1655–1741
Anna Funck
1666–1740
Hans Schindeldecker
1629–1699
Anna Seegmueller
1643–1711
Phillips Lang*
1665–1747
Anna Elisabetha
1671–1717

Margaret Bowers's Descendants

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Margaret Bowers (1774–1844)
  1. 1. Benjamin* Swecker 1809–1860
    1. 1. Mary Swicker 1837–1913
      1. 1. Vernila (Sophia Ware) Arbogast 1867–1950
        1. 1. Myrtle (Ellen) Arbogast 1887–1980

Margaret Bowers's Timeline

5 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Margaret Bowers in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
1774
1774
Birth of Margaret Bowers in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 46
Margaret Bowers resided here in Pendleton, Virginia, United States
Pendleton, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 56
Margaret Bowers resided here in Pendleton, Virginia, USA
Pendleton, Virginia, USA
1844
1844
Age 70
Death of Margaret Bowers in Randolph, West Virginia, United States
Randolph, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Pendleton, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Pendleton, Virginia; Page: 39; NARA Roll: M33_140; Image: 76

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pendleton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Pendleton, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 199; Page: 69; Family History Library Film: 0029678

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Randolph, West Virginia, United States

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