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Polly Bower 1828–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1828

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 03 Jan 1910

Death Location: West Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Absalom Bower

Mother: Catherine Sheets

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Polly Bower was born in 1828 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Absalom Bower And Catherine Ann Sheets. In 1870, Polly Bower resided in Peak Creek, Laurel, Ashe, North Carolina, USA. Polly Bower married Jesse B Miller. Polly Bower passed away in 1910 in West Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Polly Bower was born in 1828 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Absalom Bower And Catherine Ann Sheets.
  • In 1870, Polly Bower resided in Peak Creek, Laurel, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Polly Bower married Jesse B Miller.
  • Polly Bower passed away in 1910 in West Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Polly Bower's Ancestors

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Polly Bower
1828–1910
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Absalom Bower
1785–1857
Baldwin, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Catherine (Ann) Sheets
1795–1880
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Bauer) Bower
1754–1843
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Rhodes Wright) Bower
1763–1842
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Andrew (J) Sheets
1774–1856
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Molly" Shearer) Sheets
1776–1855
Baldwin, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Shearer
1759–1834
M. Shearer
1760–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Polly Bower's Timeline

5 Records

1828
24 Dec 1828
Birth of Polly Bower in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
1828
24 Dec 1828
Birth of Polly Bower in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 42
Polly Bower resided here in Peak Creek, Laurel, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Peak Creek, Laurel, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1910
3 Jan 1910
Age 82
Death of Polly Bower in Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
1910
03 Jan 1910
Age 82
Death of Polly Bower in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1828
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peak Creek, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1122; Page: 545A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1828
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Peak Creek, Laurel, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peak Creek, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1122; Page: 545A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America

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