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William W Bower 1834–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jan 1834

Birth Location: Greenfield, Huron, OH

Death Date: 27 April 1920

Death Location: Riverton, Franklin, NE

Father: Silas Bower

Mother: Mary Truxell

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In 1834, William W Bower entered the world in Greenfield, Huron, OH, born to Silas Bower And Mary A Truxell. In 1850, William W Bower resided in Liberty, Clinton, Iowa, USA. In 1856, William W Bower resided in Preparation, Monona, Iowa, USA. William W Bower passed away in 1920 in Riverton, Franklin, NE.

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Biography

  • In 1834, William W Bower entered the world in Greenfield, Huron, OH, born to Silas Bower And Mary A Truxell.
  • In 1850, William W Bower resided in Liberty, Clinton, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1856, William W Bower resided in Preparation, Monona, Iowa, USA.
  • William W Bower passed away in 1920 in Riverton, Franklin, NE.

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William Bower's Ancestors

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William Bower
1834–1920
Birth Place: Greenfield, Huron, OH
Parents
Silas Bower
1805–1874
New York
Mary (A.) Truxell
1814–1902
Ganges, Richland, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Silas Bowers
1777–1817
Pennsylvania, United States of America
William Trux
1781–
Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bower's Timeline

5 Records

1834
09 Jan 1834
Birth of William W Bower in Greenfield, Huron, OH
Greenfield, Huron, OH
1850
1850
Age 16
William W Bower resided here in Liberty, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Liberty, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1856
1856
Age 22
William W Bower resided here in Preparation, Monona, Iowa, USA
Preparation, Monona, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 51
William W Bower resided here in Grant, Franklin, Nebraska
Grant, Franklin, Nebraska
1920
27 April 1920
Age 86
Death of William W Bower in Riverton, Franklin, NE
Riverton, Franklin, NE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1834
    Event Place: Greenfield, Huron, OH
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Franklin; Township: Grant; Page: 10
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Liberty, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: M432_182; Page: 209A; Image: 408

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Liberty, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Liberty, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: M432_182; Page: 209A; Image: 408

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Preparation, Monona, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Grant, Franklin, Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Franklin; Township: Grant; Page: 10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 April 1920
    Event Place: Riverton, Franklin, NE

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