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Rebecca Bowers 1840–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 Oct 1926

Death Location: Jerome, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Bowers

Mother: Rosanna Bowers

Spouse(s): James Miller

Children(s): Dolly Miller, Sarah Miller, Mary Miller, Alfred Miller, Amos Miller, Emma Miller

In 1840, Rebecca Bowers entered the world in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Bowers And Rosanna Miller Bowers. In 1850, Rebecca Bowers resided in District 58, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA. Rebecca Bowers married James Walter Miller, and had children including Alfred Miller, Amos Miller, Dolly Miller, Emma Catherine Miller, Mary E Miller, Sarah Alice Miller. Rebecca Bowers passed away in 1926 in Jerome, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Rebecca Bowers entered the world in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Bowers And Rosanna Miller Bowers.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Bowers resided in District 58, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.
  • Rebecca Bowers married James Walter Miller, and had children including Alfred Miller, Amos Miller, Dolly Miller, Emma Catherine Miller, Mary E Miller, Sarah Alice Miller.
  • Rebecca Bowers passed away in 1926 in Jerome, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Bowers
1811–1886
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Rosanna Bowers
1815–1891
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

James Miller
1839–1884
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Dolly Miller
1871–1906
Birth Location: Shenandoah Co, Va.
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Sarah Miller
1868–1935
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
SM
Mary Miller
1870–1894
Birth Location: Virginia
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Alfred Miller
1879–1894
Birth Location: Virginia
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Amos Miller
1881–1958
Birth Location: Jerome, Shenandoah, Virginia
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Emma Miller
1873–1932
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
EM

Rebecca Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Bowers
1840–1926
Birth Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Bowers
1811–1886
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Rosanna (Miller) Bowers
1815–1891
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Bowers
1773–1832
Shenandah Co, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Miller
1782–1859
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Jacob Miller
1788–1853
Jerome, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Mary Dellinger
1790–1850
Swover Creek, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christian Bauer
1720–1816
Maria Schindeldecker
1733–1815
George Miller
1756–1829
Margaret Wolfe
1760–1840
Daniel Miller
1752–1819
Anna Garber
1776–1837
Christian DELLINGER
1764–1856
Eve Dellinger
1768–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Bauer
1716–1792
Anna Weber
–1793
Johann Schindeldeckers
1705–1767
MARIA SCHUESSLER
1715–1767
THOMAS MILLER
1734–1801
Anna Dietz
1733–1790
John Wolfe
1734–1779
Sarah Anderschall
1733–1834
Ludwig Miller
1725–1792
Barbara Long
1729–
John Garber
1717–1787
Barbara Miller
1733–1808
Christian Sr
1722–1780
Mary Anderick
1724–1785
Johann Foltz
1730–1811
Maria Mintzen
1735–1802

Rebecca Bowers's Descendants

1.
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Rebecca Bowers (10 Mar 1840–24 Oct 1926) m. James (Walter) Miller (17 Dec 1839–17 May 1884)
  1. 1. Dolly Miller 1871–1906 m. James (Daniel) Wilkins 1875–1958
  2. 2. Sarah (Alice) Miller 1868–1935 m. Thomas (Nelson Adam) Dellinger 1865–1901
    1. 1. Ida (Rebecca) Dellinger 1888–1973 m. Jacob (Burvin) Funkhouser 1877–1967
      1. 1. Carl (Dellinger) Funkhouser 1913–1982
      2. 2. Theodore Funkhouser 1916–1978
      3. 3. Mary (Joan) Funkhouser 1929–2008
      4. 4. Thomas (Kenneth) Funkhouser 1926–1999
      5. 5. Mildred (Louise) Funkhouser 1923–1988
      6. 6. Alice (Irene) Funkhouser 1920–1992
      7. 7. Nora (Ella) Funkhouser 1911–1972
      8. 8. Florence (May) Funkhouser 1907–1988
      9. 9. Bervin (Jacob) Funkhouser 1909–1910
    2. 2. Thomas (A.) Dellinger 1899–1974
    3. 3. Infant (Daughter) Dellinger 1887–1887
    4. 4. Walter (Cleveland) Dellinger 1893–1964
  3. 3. Mary (E.) Miller 1870–1894
    1. 1. Branson (Euphemia) Miller 1894–1968
  4. 4. Alfred Miller 1879–1894
  5. 5. Amos Miller 1881–1958
  6. 6. Emma (Catherine) Miller 1873–1932 m. William (Godfrey) Miller 1869–1953
    1. 1. Luther (Titus) Miller 1894–1978
    2. 2. Mazie Miller 1897–1979
    3. 3. James (Tucker) Miller 1899–1966
      1. 1. Pauline (C) Miller 1919–
    4. 4. Rodney (Allen) Miller 1904–1987 m. Glenna Miller 1913–
      1. 1. William (K.) Miller 1935–2017
    5. 5. Shirley (Alstin) Miller 1916–1964
    6. 6. Carvie (Edwin) Miller 1902–1902
    7. 7. Elmer (Berlin) Miller 1906–1906
    8. 8. Clayton (Wilber) Miller 1914–1914
    9. 9. Linden (Kendrick) Miller 1911–1975
    10. 10. Infant (Daughter) Miller 1893–1893

Rebecca Bowers's Timeline

10 Records

1840
19 Mar 1840
Birth of Rebecca Bowers in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
1840
10 Mar 1840
Birth of Rebecca Bowers in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 10
Rebecca Bowers resided here in District 58, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
District 58, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Rebecca Bowers resided here in Liberty Furnace, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Liberty Furnace, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Rebecca Bowers resided here in Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Rebecca Bowers resided here in Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Rebecca Bowers resided here in Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 80
Rebecca Bowers resided here in Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1926
24 Oct 1926
Age 86
Death of Rebecca Bowers in Shenandoah County, VA, USA
Shenandoah County, VA, USA
1926
24 Oct 1926
Age 86
Death of Rebecca Bowers in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T625_1908; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 814
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Family History Film: 1255390; Page: 495A; Enumeration District: 087
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1728; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241728
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty Furnace, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: M653_1377; Page: 629; Image: 109; Family History Library Film: 805377
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375661
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 58, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: M432_976; Page: 124A; Image: 252
    [7] Virginia, Death Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 58, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 58, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: M432_976; Page: 124A; Image: 252

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Liberty Furnace, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Liberty Furnace, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: M653_1377; Page: 629; Image: 109; Family History Library Film: 805377

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Family History Film: 1255390; Page: 495A; Enumeration District: 087

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1728; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241728

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: T625_1908; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 814

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Shenandoah County, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jerome, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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