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Stephen Bowers 1768–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1768

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 13 November 1830

Death Location: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Alexander Bower

Mother: Anna Herrmann

Spouse(s): Nancy Bates

Children(s): Elizabeth Bowers, Alexander Bowers

The story of Stephen Bowers began in 1768 in South Carolina. In 1820, Stephen Bowers resided in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Stephen Bowers married Nancy Caroline Bates, and had children including Alexander Andrew Bowers, Elizabeth Ruth Bowers. Stephen Bowers passed away in 1830 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Bowers began in 1768 in South Carolina.
  • In 1820, Stephen Bowers resided in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Stephen Bowers married Nancy Caroline Bates, and had children including Alexander Andrew Bowers, Elizabeth Ruth Bowers.
  • Stephen Bowers passed away in 1830 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Bower
1732–1805
Birth Location: Lutherstadt, Wittenberg, Sachsen Anhalt, Allemagne
AB
Anna Herrmann
1738–1805
Birth Location: Holzelfingen, Reutlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
AH

Spouses(s)

Nancy Bates
1775–1848
Birth Location: Newberry Co., SC, South Carolina, USA
NB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bowers
1808–1865
Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
EB
Alexander Bowers
1795–1825
Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina
AB

Stephen Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Bowers
1768–1830
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Alexander Andrew Bauer Bower
1732–1805
Lutherstadt, Wittenberg, Sachsen Anhalt, Allemagne
Anna (Barbara) Herrmann
1738–1805
Holzelfingen, Reutlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Matthaus Hermann
1714–1737
Holzelfingen, Reutlingen, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
Maria (Margaretha) Haupter
1715–1805
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Herrmann
1688–1750
Barbara Bertsch
1679–1749
Johann Haussler
1686–1766
Ursula Christner
1687–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Haupter
1649–1718
Anna Siconii
1654–1693
Johannes Christner
1661–1742
Ursula Preisch
1659–1699

Stephen Bowers's Descendants

1.
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Stephen Bowers (4 January 1768–13 November 1830) m. Nancy (Caroline) Bates (26 September 1775–23 October 1848)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ruth) Bowers 1808–1865 m. George Fellers 1804–1882
    1. 1. Juriah (Frances) Fellers 1834–1915 m. Thomas (Taylor Cureton) Hunter 1831–1875
      1. 1. Susannah (Caroline “Carrie”) Hunter 1860–1920 m. Benjamin (Lindsay) Dominick 1852–1931
        1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Dominick 1876–1947 m. John (Chesley) Blair 1874–1947
  2. 2. Alexander (Andrew) Bowers 1795–1825 m. Mary (Magdelena) Wheeler 1795–1825
    1. 1. George (Washington) Bowers 1816–1862 m. Mary (Magdalena "Polly") Mayer 1822–1878
      1. 1. Susanna (Tranquilla) Bowers 1859–1932 m. Paul (Silas) Fulmer 1856–1945
        1. 1. Rusia (Maybelle) Fulmer 1886–1959 m. William (Allen) Epting 1884–1967

Stephen Bowers's Timeline

8 Records

1768
4 January 1768
Birth of Stephen Bowers in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
1768
4 January 1768
Birth of Stephen Bowers in South Carolina
South Carolina
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 52
Stephen Bowers resided here in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1830
13 November 1830
Age 62
Death of Stephen Bowers in Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 72
Stephen Bowers resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 82
Stephen Bowers resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 92
Stephen Bowers resided here in Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1860
13 November 1860
Age 92
Death of Stephen Bowers in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1768
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1224; Page: 254; Family History Li
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 856; Page: 227a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1768
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 157; NARA Roll: M33_120; Image: 220

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 514; Page: 222; Family History Library Film: 0022510

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 856; Page: 227a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1224; Page: 254; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1860
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1830
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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