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Morris Bowers 1735–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1735

Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 30 Dec 1781

Death Location: James City, Virginia, United States

Father: John Bowers

Mother: Suzannah Jolliff

Spouse(s): Esther Bonner

Children(s): Susan Bowers

In 1735, Morris Bowers entered the world in Middlesex, Virginia, United States, born to John Bowers And Suzannah Jolley Jolliff. Morris Bowers married Esther Stokes Bonner, and had children including Susan Ann Bowers. Morris Bowers passed away in 1781 in James City, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Morris Bowers entered the world in Middlesex, Virginia, United States, born to John Bowers And Suzannah Jolley Jolliff.
  • Morris Bowers married Esther Stokes Bonner, and had children including Susan Ann Bowers.
  • Morris Bowers passed away in 1781 in James City, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bowers
1695–1746
Birth Location: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
JB
Suzannah Jolliff
1705–1757
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
SJ

Spouses(s)

Esther Bonner
1740–1791
Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
EB

Children(s)

Susan Bowers
1763–1816
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, United States
SB

Morris Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Morris Bowers
1735–1781
Birth Place: Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Bowers
1695–1746
Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Suzannah ((Jolley)) Jolliff
1705–1757
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Morris Bowers's Descendants

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Morris Bowers (20 Dec 1735–30 Dec 1781) m. Esther (Stokes) Bonner (30 Dec 1740–1791)
  1. 1. Susan (Ann) Bowers 1763–1816 m. Luke Moore 1760–1819
    1. 1. Susannah (L.) Moore 1795–1852 m. Rev (John Green) Cousins 1795–1857
      1. 1. Bartholomew (Thomas (B.T.)) COUSINS 1822–1897 m. Nancy (Johnston Gracie Waldrop) (Waldrip) 1822–1865
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann) COUSINS 1842–1917
        2. 2. Susan (E.) Cousins 1847–1853
        3. 3. Wilbur (Fisk) Cousins 1857–1907
        4. 4. Frank Cousins 1843–1862
        5. 5. William (M) Cousins 1845–1865
        6. 6. Thomas (Green) Cousins 1854–1905 m. Susan (Jane) Watson 1859–1928
      2. 2. Moses (Green) Cousins 1829–1864
      3. 3. Jeptha (Green) Cousins 1831–1905
      4. 4. William (Collier) Cousins 1835–1909
      5. 5. Susan (Kitura Polly) Cousins 1833–1852
      6. 6. James (Morrison Morris) Cousins 1823–1865
      7. 7. Artemas (M Arthur) Cousins 1832–1891
    2. 2. Mary ("Polly") Moore 1784–1869 m. Avery Wheeler 1783–1859
      1. 1. Alexander (Watson) Wheeler 1818–1880
      2. 2. Green (Moore) Wheeler 1813–1871

Morris Bowers's Timeline

2 Records

1735
20 Dec 1735
Birth of Morris Bowers in Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
1781
30 Dec 1781
Age 46
Death of Morris Bowers in James City, Virginia, United States
James City, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1735
    Event Place: Middlesex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 207

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1781
    Event Place: James City, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 207
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