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Oscar Merle Bower 1898–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1898

Birth Location: Perry, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1943

Death Location: Humboldt

Father: John Bower

Mother: Mary Peck

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Oscar Merle Bower was born in 1898 in Perry, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Wilson Bower And Mary H Poffenberger Peck. In 1900, Oscar Merle Bower resided in Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Oscar Merle Bower resided in Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA. Oscar Merle Bower passed away in 1943 in Humboldt.

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Biography

  • Oscar Merle Bower was born in 1898 in Perry, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Wilson Bower And Mary H Poffenberger Peck.
  • In 1900, Oscar Merle Bower resided in Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Oscar Merle Bower resided in Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Oscar Merle Bower passed away in 1943 in Humboldt.

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Oscar Bower's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Bower
1898–1943
Birth Place: Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Wilson Bower
1847–1913
Jackson Twp. Perry County, Pennsylvania
Mary (H Poffenberger) Peck
1857–1903
Burns' Valley, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Bower's Timeline

4 Records

1898
24 Jul 1898
Birth of Oscar Merle Bower in Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Oscar Merle Bower resided here in Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Oscar Merle Bower resided here in Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1943
20 Oct 1943
Age 45
Death of Oscar Merle Bower in Humboldt
Humboldt

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1943
    Event Place: Humboldt

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