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Martin D. Bowers 1770–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1770

Birth Location: Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1855

Death Location: Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Bowers

Mother: Elizabeth Shobe

Spouse(s): Mary Barlow

Children(s): Martin Bowers

The story of Martin D. Bowers began in 1770 in Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA. Martin D. Bowers married Mary Barlow, and had children including Martin Squire Bowers. Martin D. Bowers passed away in 1855 in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martin D. Bowers began in 1770 in Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA.
  • Martin D. Bowers married Mary Barlow, and had children including Martin Squire Bowers.
  • Martin D. Bowers passed away in 1855 in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bowers
1741–1812
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Shobe
1746–1812
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Barlow
1773–1858
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Martin Bowers
1796–1868
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Martin Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Martin Bowers
1770–1855
Birth Place: Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John Martin Bowers
1741–1812
Elizabeth Shobe
1746–1812
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Hans ('Jacob' Jakob Schaub) Shobe
1714–1772
Anna (Barbara) Heyer
1724–1773
Benken, St Gallen, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Lienert Heyer
1695–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Bowers's Descendants

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Martin (D.) Bowers (20 Oct 1770–20 Oct 1855) m. Mary Barlow (9 March 1773–20 June 1858)
  1. 1. Martin (Squire) Bowers 1796–1868 m. Ann (Bauer\Baer * 2nd) Wife 1809–1846
    1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Bowers 1846–1925 m. Martin (Bowers) Peterson 1844–1916
      1. 1. LAURA (ANNE (ANNIE LAURA)) PETERSON 1870–1948 m. Charles (William Wilcock) Booth 1866–1955
        1. 1. Ethel (Marion) Booth 1892–1980 m. Frank (Wilfred) Collins 1887–1920 m. Allen (B Mc) Cready 1890–1981
        2. 2. William (Henry) Booth 1894–1918
        3. 3. John (Martin) Booth 1895–1966 m. Ann Paige 1898–
        4. 4. HERBERT (LESLIE) BOOTH 1890–1937 m. Lella (May) Berry 1897–1989

Martin Bowers's Timeline

2 Records

1770
20 Oct 1770
Birth of Martin D. Bowers in Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
1855
20 Oct 1855
Age 85
Death of Martin D. Bowers in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America
Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1770
    Event Place: Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1855
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America
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