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Michael Bower 1802 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1802

Birth Location: Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1888

Death Location: Loysville, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Hans Bauer

Mother: Catherine Bauer

Spouse(s): Catherine Long

Children(s): Julia Bower

The story of Michael Bower began in 1802 in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1821, Michael Bower resided in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Michael Bower resided in Loysville, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA. Michael Bower married Catherine Long, and had children including Julia Ellen Bower. Michael Bower passed away in 1888 in Loysville, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Bower began in 1802 in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1821, Michael Bower resided in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Michael Bower resided in Loysville, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Michael Bower married Catherine Long, and had children including Julia Ellen Bower.
  • Michael Bower passed away in 1888 in Loysville, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Bauer
1786 – 1814
Birth Location: Bern, Switzerland
HB
Catherine Bauer
1767 – 1839
Birth Location: Waldorf, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
CB

Spouses(s)

Catherine Long
1820 – 1890
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
CL

Children(s)

Julia Bower
1843 – 1890
Birth Location: Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
JB

Michael Bower's Ancestors

Self
Michael Bower
1802 – 1888
Birth Place: Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Hans Michael Bauer
1786 – 1814
Bern, Switzerland
Catherine (Dorthea) Bauer
1767 – 1839
Waldorf, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Bower's Descendants

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Michael Bower (22 Oct 1802 – 1888) m. Catherine Long (1 Aug 1820 – 2 Jan 1890)
  1. 1. Julia (Ellen) Bower (23 Apr 1843 – 1 Mar 1890) m. CORNELIUS BAKER (20 Jan 1840 – 2 Sept 1923)
    1. 1. William (H) BAKER (02/27/1865 – ) m. Blanche Davis
    2. 2. Edward (Milton) BAKER (26 June 1867 – 23 April 1900) m. Maude Curtis (abt 1874 – )
    3. 3. Frank BAKER (10/14/1868 – 06 Sep 1949)
    4. 4. Julia (Catherine) BAKER (10/14/1871 – 18 Nov 1955) m. Charles (H) Jacobs (14 Apr 1865 – 20 Jan 1923)
    5. 5. Hattie (Jane) BAKER (11/23/1874 – Jul 1875)
    6. 6. Florence (May) BAKER (05/02/1876 – ) m. Howard Watkins
    7. 7. Frederick (Walter) Baker (03/22/1913 – 30 May 1964) m. Ethel (May) Smith (20 Oct 1883 – 09/02/1968)
      1. 1. Mildred (Elizabeth) Baker (02/01/1937 – 18 Aug 2001) m. Lester (Stanley) Kellogg (24 Jul 1903 – 15 Jul 1976)
        1. 1. Milles (Ann) Kellogg (17 Mar 1934 – 25 Nov 2008) m. James (Thomas) Cavanaugh (6 Sep 1931 – )
        2. 2. Martha (Jane) Kellogg (1 Feb 1937 – 08/11/1947)
      2. 2. George (Frederick) Baker (22 Mar 1913 – 31 OCT 2005) m. Dorothy Johnson (30 Dec 1915 – )
        1. 1. Georgene Baker (10/18/1949 – ) m. Frank Schwark
        2. 2. Janice Baker (01/16/1956 – ) m. Robert Gorz
    8. 8. George (Cornelius) BAKER (11/24/1881 – )
    9. 9. Grace (Lillian) BAKER (27 Jun 1885 – )

Michael Bower's Timeline

4 Records

1802
22 Oct 1802
Birth of Michael Bower in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
1821
12 May 1821
Age 19
Michael Bower resided here in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1 Jun 1880
Age 78
Michael Bower resided here in Loysville, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Loysville, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1888
1888
Age 86
Death of Michael Bower in Loysville, Pennsylvania, USA
Loysville, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1802
    Event Place: Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 May 1821
    Event Place: Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 569

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Loysville, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., 1880 Federal Census Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Pennsylvania 1850-1880; Supplemental Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes; Year: 1880; Publication Number: M597

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., 1880 Federal Census Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Pennsylvania 1850-1880; Supplemental Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes; Year: 1880; Publication Number: M597

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Loysville, Pennsylvania, USA
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