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Michael James Bauer 1817 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1817

Birth Location: Montoursville, Lycoming, New York, USA

Death Date: February 2, 1911

Death Location: Phillips Creek, Allegany Co., N.Y

Father: Hans Bower

Mother: Mary Hall

Spouse(s): Susan Whitcomb

Children(s): William Bower, James Bauer, Elizabeth Bower, John Bower, Laura Bower, Susan Bower, Mary Bower

Michael James Bauer was born in 1817 in Montoursville, Lycoming, New York, USA, the child of Hans Michael Bower and Mary Hall. In 1850, Michael James Bauer resided in Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA. Michael James Bauer married Susan Whitcomb, and had children including William B Bower, James M Bauer, Elizabeth A Bower, John W. Bower, Laura J Bower, Susan A Bower, Mary A Bower. Michael James Bauer passed away in 1911 in Phillips Creek, Allegany Co., N.Y.

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Biography

  • Michael James Bauer was born in 1817 in Montoursville, Lycoming, New York, USA, the child of Hans Michael Bower and Mary Hall.
  • In 1850, Michael James Bauer resided in Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA.
  • Michael James Bauer married Susan Whitcomb, and had children including William B Bower, James M Bauer, Elizabeth A Bower, John W. Bower, Laura J Bower, Susan A Bower, Mary A Bower.
  • Michael James Bauer passed away in 1911 in Phillips Creek, Allegany Co., N.Y.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Bower
1788 – 1853
Birth Location: Germany
HB
Mary Hall
1793 – 1854
Birth Location: Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MH

Spouses(s)

Susan Whitcomb
1822 –
Birth Location: –
SW

Children(s)

William Bower
1845 –
Birth Location: New York
WB
James Bauer
1847 – 1906
Birth Location: New York, USA
JB
Elizabeth Bower
1849 –
Birth Location: New York
EB
John Bower
1852 –
Birth Location: New York
JB
Laura Bower
1854 –
Birth Location: New York
LB
Susan Bower
1857 –
Birth Location: New York
SB
Mary Bower
1864 –
Birth Location: –
MB

Michael Bauer's Ancestors

Self
Michael Bauer
1817 – 1911
Birth Place: Montoursville, Lycoming, New York, USA
Parents
Hans Michael Bower
1788 – 1853
Germany
Mary Hall
1793 – 1854
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Hall
1755 – 1849
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey
Margaret ("Peggy") Rogers
1758 – 1841
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hall
1726 – 1812
Sarah Burrows
1731 – 1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Hall
1687 –
John Burroughs
1685 – 1756
E63. Rumerill
1693 – 1757

Michael Bauer's Descendants

1.
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Michael (James) Bauer (abt 1817 – February 2, 1911) m. Susan Whitcomb (abt 1822 – )
  1. 1. William (B) Bower (abt 1845 – )
  2. 2. James (M) Bauer (Dec 1847 – 6 Apr 1906) m. Gracie Garrison (Oct 1870 – ) m. Ester (J.) Bauer (Abt 1849 – )
    1. 1. Elaine (M) Bauer (May 1892 – )
    2. 2. Laurence (W) Bauer (Mar 1894 – )
    3. 3. Hattie (A.) Bauer (Abt 1865 – ) m. Edgar Bristol (abt 1853 – )
      1. 1. Ruth (Arletta) Bristol (19 Sep 1892 – 7 Nov 1976) m. Chester Fuller (abt 1885 – )
        1. 1. Daniel Fuller (abt 1919 – )
        2. 2. Lloyd (E.) Fuller (abt 1922 – )
        3. 3. Frank Fuller (abt 1925 – )
        4. 4. Mildred (Arletta) Rumsey (28 Jun 1930 – 2 Aug 2011) m. Keith (W.) Rumsey
    4. 4. Henderson (D.) Bauer (Abt 1867 – )
    5. 5. Elva (L.) Bauer (Abt 1871 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth (A) Bower (abt 1849 – )
  4. 4. John (W.) Bower (abt 1852 – ) m. Alta (E.) Bower
    1. 1. Arthur (A) Bower (26 Apr 1874 – Abt 1968) m. Mable (Elaine) Rifenburg (1884 – )
      1. 1. Emma (Elizabeth) Bower (1902 – ) m. Leon (Bruce) Lent
        1. 1. Leon (Carlyle) Lent (26 Apr 1920 – 24 Dec 1951) m. Patricia (Shipman) Lent
      2. 2. Robert (J) Bower (1903 – )
      3. 3. Marion (V) Bower (1905 – )
      4. 4. Charles (S) Bower (1906 – )
  5. 5. Laura (J) Bower (abt 1854 – )
  6. 6. Susan (A) Bower (abt 1857 – )
  7. 7. Mary (A) Bower (abt 1864 – )

Michael Bauer's Timeline

7 Records

1816
8 JUN 1816
Birth of Michael James Bauer in Montoursville, Lycoming, New York, USA
Montoursville, Lycoming, New York, USA
1817
abt 1817
Birth of Michael James Bauer
None
1850
1850
Age 33
Michael James Bauer resided here in Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA
Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 38
Michael James Bauer resided here in Alfred, New York, USA
Alfred, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Michael James Bauer resided here in Ward, Allegany, New York, USA
Ward, Allegany, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 48
Michael James Bauer resided here in Ward, Allegany, New York, USA
Ward, Allegany, New York, USA
1911
February 2, 1911
Age 94
Death of Michael James Bauer in Phillips Creek, Allegany Co., N.Y
Phillips Creek, Allegany Co., N.Y

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1816
    Event Place: Montoursville, Lycoming, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ward, Allegany, New York; Roll: M653_718; Page: 536; Family History Library Film:
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1817
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Alfred, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ward, Allegany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ward, Allegany, New York; Roll: M653_718; Page: 536; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Ward, Allegany, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alfred
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 2, 1911
    Event Place: Phillips Creek, Allegany Co., N.Y
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