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John W Bowers

Birth: 23 Apr 1852
Sullivan County, New York, USA
Death: 15 Mar 1925 (aged 72)
Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial: Saint Leo's Cemetery

Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot: Section 4
Memorial ID: 64205292 View Source

John W. Bowers was the son of Fabian and Caroline (Outkrus) Bowers. He was the husband of Catherine (Smithbauer) Bowers.

NY STATE CENSUS
June 1855
Wawarsing, Ulster Co., NY
Household Number 188
BOWERS
Faban/Fabeau age 43, b1812
Carleen (Caroline) age 41, b1814
Edward age 16, b1839
Mary age 11, b1844
Wilbor age 6, b1849
John age 4, b1851
Emaline age _, b1855

US CENSUS
August 2, 1860
Fallsburgh, Sullivan Co., NY
BOWERS
Faliami/Fabeau age 44
Caroline age 42
Mary age 15
Wilbert age 10
John age 9
Emma age 4

US CENSUS
August 10, 1870
Fallsburg, Sullivan Co., NY
Post Office: Woodbourne
BOWERS
Caroline age 56, b1814
Wilbur age 19, b1851 NY works on railroad
John W., age 18, b1852 NY works on railroad
Emma age 15, b1855 NY

US CENSUS
June 21, 1880
Ridgway Twp., Elk Co., PA
BOWERS
John age 28, b1852 NY works in bark woods
Catherine age 24, b1856 PA
dau Mary age 2, b1878 PA
son Fredrick age 6, bDec 1879 PA

John W. Bowers was the son of Fabian and Caroline (Outkrus) Bowers. He was the husband of Catherine (Smithbauer) Bowers.

NY STATE CENSUS
June 1855
Wawarsing, Ulster Co., NY
Household Number 188
BOWERS
Faban/Fabeau age 43, b1812
Carleen (Caroline) age 41, b1814
Edward age 16, b1839
Mary age 11, b1844
Wilbor age 6, b1849
John age 4, b1851
Emaline age _, b1855

US CENSUS
August 2, 1860
Fallsburgh, Sullivan Co., NY
BOWERS
Faliami/Fabeau age 44
Caroline age 42
Mary age 15
Wilbert age 10
John age 9
Emma age 4

US CENSUS
August 10, 1870
Fallsburg, Sullivan Co., NY
Post Office: Woodbourne
BOWERS
Caroline age 56, b1814
Wilbur age 19, b1851 NY works on railroad
John W., age 18, b1852 NY works on railroad
Emma age 15, b1855 NY

US CENSUS
June 21, 1880
Ridgway Twp., Elk Co., PA
BOWERS
John age 28, b1852 NY works in bark woods
Catherine age 24, b1856 PA
dau Mary age 2, b1878 PA
son Fredrick age 6, bDec 1879 PA

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"John Bowers
1825 - 1925"

Father
Aged 72y 10m 18d

Family Members

Spouse

Catherine Smithbauer Bowers

1853–1941

Children

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Created by: MaryJane Haight-Eckert
Added: Jan 14, 2011
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64205292/john_w-bowers: accessed ), memorial page for John W Bowers (23 Apr 1852–15 Mar 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64205292, citing Saint Leo's Cemetery, Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by MaryJane Haight-Eckert (contributor 46560908).

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