George J. Bower1

M, (27 August 1872 - 22 February 1943)
Charts
David Stolz descendants (likely Eßlingen or Möhringen, Württemberg)
     George J. Bower was born on 27 August 1872.2 He was the son of Christian Bower and Catherine Keiser. George J. Bower married, at age 29, Laura E. Kinley, daughter of Samuel L. Kinley and Catherine R. Frey, on Tuesday, 27 August 1901.3,2,1 George J. Bower died on 22 February 1943 at Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, at age 70 years, 5 months and 26 days.2,4 He was buried in the State Road United Methodist Church Cemetery, located in Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.2
     George J. Bower was also known as George Bauer.

Children of George J. Bower and Laura E. Kinley

Last Edited=27 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S74] Ralph Henry Weigle, "Family Group Sheets - Weigle / Sholder," supplied 14 November 1998 (Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA).
  2. [S288] George J. Bower obituary, undated clipping from an unidentified newspaper presumably from a local paper in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, February 1943. The original article was from a scrapbook of personal memorabilia compiled by Lena (Hafer) Bower (1915-1998). Viewed at her home, RD #5 (now Bower Road), Williamsport, PA in September of 1993, by Kevin Sholder. The scrapbook that contains this article is now owned by her daughter. Phyllis Jane Bower, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA.
  3. [S287] Laura E. Bower obituary, undated clipping from an unidentified newspaper presumably from a local paper in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, November 1959. The original article was from a scrapbook of personal memorabilia compiled by Lena (Hafer) Bower (1915-1998). Viewed at her home, RD #5 (now Bower Road), Williamsport, PA in September of 1993, by Kevin Sholder. The scrapbook that contains this article is now owned by her daughter. Phyllis Jane Bower, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA.
  4. [S840] "Diaries of Margaret Elizabeth (Roller) Hafer," (MS, 1936-1981; Lycoming County, Pennsylvania), the entry for 22 February 1943 states, "Nice, We washed and tied one hap and put another one in. No school today. Mr. George Bower died this afternoon about 3 o'clock. Dads car stopped for him, Paul and Dad fixed tonight."; unknown repository reference, unknown repository; unknown repository address. Hereinafter cited as "Diaries of Margaret Elizabeth (Roller) Hafer."