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May Anna Bower 1876–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1876

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 2 Mar 1944

Death Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Jr

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): Clarence Newberger

Children(s): Lois Webster, Rena Grove, Harmon Newberger, Viola Newberger, Howard Newberger, Wilbur Newberger, Mary English, Hubert Newberger, Herbert Newberger

In 1876, May Anna Bower entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, born to John W Bower Jr And Mary Losier Wright. May Anna Bower married Clarence Lamsin Alfred Newberger, and had children including Harmon Francis Newberger, Herbert Clayton Newberger, Howard L Newberger, Hubert Clarence Newberger, Lois N Webster, Mary Loucina Marie Newberger English, Rena Dorothy Newberger Grove, Viola Newberger, Wilbur Lamon Newberger. May Anna Bower passed away in 1944 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1876, May Anna Bower entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, born to John W Bower Jr And Mary Losier Wright.
  • May Anna Bower married Clarence Lamsin Alfred Newberger, and had children including Harmon Francis Newberger, Herbert Clayton Newberger, Howard L Newberger, Hubert Clarence Newberger, Lois N Webster, Mary Loucina Marie Newberger English, Rena Dorothy Newberger Grove, Viola Newberger, Wilbur Lamon Newberger.
  • May Anna Bower passed away in 1944 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

May Bower's Ancestors

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May Bower
1876–1944
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Parents
John W Bower Jr
1847–1878
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mary (Losier) Wright
1851–1922
Exeter County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
George (W) Bowers
1825–
Pennsylvania, USA
Anna Bower
1824–1897
Virginia
J. ((Joseph) Wilson) Wright
1816–1871
Marple, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Adaline (CARR) Wright
1827–1875
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Carr
1789–1864
Martha Clemmons
1808–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Carr
1756–1829
Jane Thompson
1760–1850
Patrick Clemons
1780–1880

May Bower's Descendants

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May (Anna) Bower (24 Dec 1876–2 Mar 1944) m. Clarence (Lamsin\Alfred) Newberger (14 December 1882–8 Feb 1970)
  1. 1. Lois (N.) Webster 1921–2005 m. Lawrence (Alvin) Webster 1919–1982
    1. 1. Jeffrey (Winston) Webster 1951–2009
  2. 2. Rena (Dorothy NEWBERGER) Grove 1906–1967
  3. 3. Harmon (Francis) Newberger 1918–2001
  4. 4. Viola Newberger 1897–
  5. 5. Howard (L) Newberger 1908–1908
  6. 6. Wilbur (Lamon) Newberger 1910–1980
  7. 7. Mary (Loucina "Marie" NEWBERGER) English 1905–1985
  8. 8. Hubert (Clarence) Newberger 1908–1908
  9. 9. Herbert (Clayton) Newberger 1908–1908

May Bower's Timeline

6 Records

1876
24 Dec 1876
Birth of May Anna Bower
None
1878
24 Jan 1878
Age 2
Birth of May Anna Bower in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1879
9 Jun 1879
Age 3
May Anna Bower was baptized in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
May Anna Bower resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 64
May Anna Bower resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1944
2 Mar 1944
Age 68
Death of May Anna Bower in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1878
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03482; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 22-50

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1876

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1879
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03482; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 22-50

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03482; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 22-50

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1944
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

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