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Annie Bower

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Annie Bower

Birth
England
Death
1940 (aged 78–79)
Burial
Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.72356, Longitude: -71.1920275
Memorial ID
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Without many records, Im surmising that this Annie was the wife of Frederick Bower, and she's buried with her father in law, Thomas Bower, and his daughters, Sarah Jane and Emily.

If she is, her maiden name was Hanson and she and Frederick had:
John Hanson Bower, b Aug. 25, 1892 in Lisbon Falls, Maine.

1900 Methuen, MA Census:
[Tenney St.]
Fred, b Mar, 1864, Eng, 36, Emig. 1898, Weaver, woolen mill
Annie, wife, b June, 1867, Eng, Emig. 1892, 4/1, Weaver, woolen mill
John, son, b May, 1892, ME, 8, at school

1910 Methuen, MA Census:
[Phillips St.]
Frederick Bower, 48, b Eng, Emig. 1889, Na Wool sorter, woolen mill
Annie, wife, 48, b Eng, 2/1, Emig. 1890
John H, son, 18, b ME

The marriage record of her son, John Hanson Bower, states that he lives on Phillips St, Methuen, and his parents are Fred and Annie (Hanson) Bower, and that he was born in Maine. That corresponds with the Census information in Methuen.

Marriage record:
John Hanson Bower, 213 Phillips St, Methuen, age 25, employed as a Teacher, born Maine, married Ruth Stewart Troy on March. 25, 1918 in Cambridge, Mass.

John and Ruth live in Wilson, Tennessee in the 1920 Census, both teachers.
John registers for WWI also in Wilson, Tennessee.

Annie and Fred are listed as informants on Sarah Jane and Thomas Bowers' death records as well, their addresses are on Phillips Street, near their relatives.
Without many records, Im surmising that this Annie was the wife of Frederick Bower, and she's buried with her father in law, Thomas Bower, and his daughters, Sarah Jane and Emily.

If she is, her maiden name was Hanson and she and Frederick had:
John Hanson Bower, b Aug. 25, 1892 in Lisbon Falls, Maine.

1900 Methuen, MA Census:
[Tenney St.]
Fred, b Mar, 1864, Eng, 36, Emig. 1898, Weaver, woolen mill
Annie, wife, b June, 1867, Eng, Emig. 1892, 4/1, Weaver, woolen mill
John, son, b May, 1892, ME, 8, at school

1910 Methuen, MA Census:
[Phillips St.]
Frederick Bower, 48, b Eng, Emig. 1889, Na Wool sorter, woolen mill
Annie, wife, 48, b Eng, 2/1, Emig. 1890
John H, son, 18, b ME

The marriage record of her son, John Hanson Bower, states that he lives on Phillips St, Methuen, and his parents are Fred and Annie (Hanson) Bower, and that he was born in Maine. That corresponds with the Census information in Methuen.

Marriage record:
John Hanson Bower, 213 Phillips St, Methuen, age 25, employed as a Teacher, born Maine, married Ruth Stewart Troy on March. 25, 1918 in Cambridge, Mass.

John and Ruth live in Wilson, Tennessee in the 1920 Census, both teachers.
John registers for WWI also in Wilson, Tennessee.

Annie and Fred are listed as informants on Sarah Jane and Thomas Bowers' death records as well, their addresses are on Phillips Street, near their relatives.

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