Last Updated: March 22, 2022

Jacob & Susannah “Susan” (Smith) Bower Family

 

1. Bower, Jacob

Parents: Christopher Stoffel Sr & Catherine (Walter) Bower.

1830 Birth: abt 1830 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Marriage #1: Jacob Bower m. Susannah Smith 03-28-1850 Floyd Co., VA by Abraham Naff. She d/o Luke Smith per bond.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H557:

…… Bower, Jacob 20 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $370, & married with in the year, HOH.

………… Susannah 17 yo w/m, b. Franklin, married with in the year.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H586:

…… Bower, Jacob 29 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $920/250, HOH.

………… Susannah 26 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

………… Josiah 9 yo w/m, b. VA, school.

………… Amanda 7 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Abraham 5 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Martha E. 2 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… George H. 1/12 w/m, b. VA.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River Twp, H149:

…… Bower, Jacob Jr 40 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $600/450, HOH.

………… Susannah 38 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

………… Josiah 19 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer.

………… Amanda 16 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, cannot write.

………… Abraham 14 yo w/m, b. VA, at home, cannot read or write.

………… Martha E. 12 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, cannot read or write

………… George Henry 10 yo w/m, b. VA, at home, cannot read or write

………… Hannah R. 7 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

………… Isaac 5 yo w/m, b. VA, at  home.

………… Marion F. 2 yo w/m, b. VA, twin, at home.

………… Pernina E. 2 yo w/f, b. VA, twin, at home.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H332:

…… Bowers, Jacob 52 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Susan 48 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write, keeping house.

………… Amanda 27 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Martha Ellen 20 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… George Henry 18 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm, school.

………… Isaac 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm, school.

………… Marion 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm, school.

………… Penina E. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mary 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Cora Lee 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1881 Death: 10-15-1881 Floyd Co., VA. COD: consumption. Age: 49y w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Christopher & Catherine.

1881 Burial:

…+ Bower, Susannah

Parents: Luke T. & Mary “Polly” (Naff) Smith. [smith2]

1833 Birth: abt 1833 Franklin Co., VA, d/o

1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Jacob Bower.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

…… Bower, Susan 58 yo.

………… Penannie 22 yo.

………… Mary Louise 19.

………… Cora L. E. 14.

………… Jacob J. B. 11 yo (probably s/o Josiah & Mary J. (Lee) Bower.)

1900:

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 49, H128:

…… Smith, Flournoy 52 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M2 3y, owns farm, HOH. [smith2]

………… Martha E. 51 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M2 3y, 0 children with 0 living.

…… Bowers, Susan 77 yo widowed mother-in-law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 11 children with 10 living.

1912 Death: 1-10-1912 Little Creek District, Franklin Co., VA.

Susan Bower, 80y 1m 9d, widowed w/f, b. Nov 23, 1832 Franklin Co., VA. Father: Luke Smith, b. Franklin Co., VA. Mother: Mary Naff, b. Franklin Co., VA. Informant: Rosa B. Rutrough of Rocky Mt, VA. COD: dropsy – no physician attended Mrs Bowman in her last days. Burial: Franklin Co., VA.

1912 Burial: Rutrough-Flora Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA.

Susan <i>Smith</i> Bower

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Robert Lawrence McKillip)

…2. Bower, Josiah

Parents: Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower.

1850 Birth: 1850 Floyd Co., VA.

1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1873 Marriage #1: Josiah Bower m. Mary Lee 03-23-1873 at William Lee's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob & Susanah Bower. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William & Polly Lee.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H330:

…… Bower, Josiah 29 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Mary J. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write, keeping house.

………… Ardella M. F. 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lily M. W. 3 yo daughter, b. VA.

………… William B. L. 1 yo son, b. VA.

………… Jacob J. B. 1 yo son, b. VA.

…… Lee, Mary 70 yo mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write. (Widow of William Lee Jr) [lee]

………… Sarah 35 yo sister in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

Note Josiah & Mary died within a couple of months of each other leaving 5 living children.

1885 Death: 11-3-1885 Floyd Co., VA. COD: consumption, 35y, s/o (not given).

1885 Burial:

……+ Bower, Mary J.

Parents: William & Mary “Polly” (McAlexander) Lee. [lee]

1844 Birth: 1844 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Josiah Bower.

1885 Death: 9-30-1885 Floyd Co., VA. COD: of consumption. Age: 44y.

1885 Burial:

……3. Bower, Ardella M. F.

Parents: Josiah & Mary J. (Lee) Bower.

1875 Birth: 5-22-1875 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District:

…… Bower, Ardellar 15 yo. (probably with family of a different surname)

………… Martha E. 8 yo

1893 Marriage #1: Ardella Bower m. Joseph L. Thomas 03-26-1893 at Sarah Lee's, Floyd Co., VA by W.E. Shelor. He 26 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Samuel S. & Mary E. Thomas. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Josiah & Mary E. Bowers.

Joseph Lewis Thomas, s/o Samuel S. & Mary (Thomas) Thomas. [thomas]

1893-95 Death: (src: between yr of her marriage to Joseph & his 2nd marriage in 1895)

1893-95 Burial: Thomas Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by CHECK)

……3. Bower, Lily M. W.

Parents: Josiah & Mary J. (Lee) Bower.

1877 Birth: 4-28-1877 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

…… Bower, Lillie 12 yo. (probably with family of a different surname)

……3. Bower, William B. L.

Parents: Josiah & Mary J. (Lee) Bower.

1879 Birth: abt 1879 VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

…… Bower, Joseph L. 29 yo. [bower1]

………… Martha E. 30 yo.

………… Wm B. I. 11 yo. (probably s/o Josiah & Mary J. (Lee) Bower)

……3. Bower, Jacob J. B.

Parents: Josiah & Mary J. (Lee) Bower.

1879 Birth: abt 1879 VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

…… Bower, Susan 58 yo.

………… Penannie 22 yo.

………… Mary Louise 19.

………… Cora L. E. 14.

………… Jacob J. B. 11 yo (probably s/o Josiah & Mary J. (Lee) Bower)

……3. Bower, Martha E.

Parents: Josiah & Mary J. (Lee) Bower.

1882 Birth: 1-18-1882 Floyd Co., VA, d/o Josiah & Mary.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District:

…… Bower, Ardellar 15 yo. (probably with family of a different surname)

………… Martha E. 8 yo.

…2. Bower, Amanda

Parents: Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower.

1852 Birth: 8-3-1852 Floyd Co., VA. (src: check)

1853 Birth: 8-31-1853. (src: tombstone)

1853 Birth: 8-30-1853 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record)

1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1882 Marriage #1: Amanda Bower m. John Gillenwaters 12-24-1882 at Susan Bower's, Floyd Co., VA by John B. Naff. He 25 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Sparrel & Eliza Gillenwalters. She 29 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob & Susan Bower.

John Gillenwater, s/o Sparrel & Eliza Ann (Hutchinson) Gillenwater. [gillenwater]

1928 Death: 10-17-1928. (src: tombstone)

1928 Death: 10-24-1928 Little River District, Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record)

Amanda Gillenwalters, 75y 1m 24d, married w/f, b. Aug 30, 1853 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: John B. Gillenwalters. Father: Jake Bowers, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Susan Smith, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: P. L. Hall of Floyd, VA. COD: cardiac hypertrophy. Burial: Pine Creek graveyard.

1928 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA with John.

Amanda Gillenwalters

John B Gillenwalters

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by ROSE)

…2. Bower, Abraham

Parents: Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower.

1852 Birth: 11-7-1855 Floyd Co., VA.

1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1878 Marriage #1: Abraham Bower m. Catherine Sowers 08-25-1878 at Benjamin Wickham's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob & Susan (Smith) Bower. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Hulon L. & Margaret Sowers.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H49:

…… Bowers, Abram 24 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Catherine 23 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

…… Bower, Abram 33 yo.

………… Catherine 32 yo.

………… D. E. 10 yo.

………… Nancy E. 7 yo.

………… Jas. A. 4 yo.

………… Posie L. 2 yo.

………… Flora 2 yo.

………… Rhoda Bower 13 yo. (can’t id)

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 10, H252:

…… Bowers, Abe 44 yo w/m farmer, b. Nov 1855 VA, m. 22y, rents farm, HOH.

………… Catherine 42 yo wife, b. May 1858 VA, m. 22y, 7 children with 6 living.

………… Dora E. 19 yo daughter, b. June 1880 VA, school.

………… Nancy E. 17 yo daughter, b. Apr 1883 VA, school.

………… James A. 13 yo son, b. June 1886 VA.

………… Posey L. 11 yo son, b. Nov 1888 VA.

………… Flora E. 11 yo daughter, b. Nov 1888 VA.

………… Shelton 6 yo son, b. June 1893 VA.

1910 Residence: Young Co., TX, Precinct 1, District 269, H6:

…… Bower, Abraham 54 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 32y, owns farm with mortgage, HOH.

………… Catherine 52 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 32y, 7 children with 6 living.

………… Dora 29 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Flora 21 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Shelton 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm hand, school.

1924 Death: 12-30-1924 Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.

1924 Burial: Finis Cemetery, Bryson, Jack Co., TX.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Searchers of our Past)

……+ Bower, Katherine “Kitty”

Parents: Hulen L. & Margaret (Yearout) Sowers. [sowers1]

1856 Birth: 9-16-1856 Floyd Co., VA. (src: tombstone)

1858 Birth: May 1858 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1880, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Abraham Bower.

1910 Residence: Young Co., TX with husband Abraham Bower.

1914 Death: 6-14-1914.

1914 Burial: Finis Cemetery, Bryson, Jack Co., TX.

Katherine Bower

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Searchers of our Past)

……3. Bower, Dora Emma

Parents: Abraham & Katherine “Kitty” (Sowers) Bower.

1880 Birth: 6-4-1880 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Young Co., TX with parents.

Marriage #1: James Alexander McLaren.

1962 Death: 10-26-1962 Graham, Young Co., TX.

1962 Obit: Contributed by Dorman Holub (src: Find A Grave)

Services for Mrs. Dora Bowers, 82, were held at Salem Methodist Church. She was a member of the Salem Methodist Church and a prominent member of the Salem Community.

Miss Dora Bower married J.A. McLaren on 4 July 1894 at her parent's home in the Salem Bend community. They lived in the Salem Bend community the rest of their lives.

She moved to the Henry Chapel Community with her parents at the age of 21. She was the oldest of six children.

Mrs. McLaren was a devoted community and church worker. For many years, the school teachers of the Salem Bend Community school lived in her home. The McLaren home was always made available to the social activites of the Salem Bend Community. Mrs. McLaren joined the Methodist Church in early youth and had always been a devoted church worker. J.A. and Dora McLaren donated one acre of land for the Salem Methodist Church building. She was one of the leaders in moving the Salem Church building to Graham, Texas.

Survived by one daughter - Marie Atwood; one grandson; three brothers - Posey, Arthur and Shelton Bower; two sisters - Etta Akers and Flora Wade.

Pallbearers were: Bill Atwood, J.T. Wadley, Jug Bennett, Henry Banks, Don Casey and Herman Choate.

1962 Burial: Gooseneck Cemetery, Graham, Young Co., TX.

Dora Emma <i>Bower</i> McLaren

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by searchers of our past)

……3. Bower, Nancy Etta

Parents: Abraham & Katherine “Kitty” (Sowers) Bower.

1883 Birth: Apr 1883 VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

Marriage #1: William Henry Akers.

……3. Bower, Mary

Parents: Abraham & Katherine “Kitty” (Sowers) Bower.

1884 Birth: 7-27-1884 Floyd Co., VA, d/o Abram & Catherine.

……3. Bower, James Arthur

Parents: Abraham & Katherine “Kitty” (Sowers) Bower.

1886 Birth: June 1886 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1886 Birth: 8-16-1886 Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A. Grave)

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Young Co., TX, Precinct 1, District 269, H6:

…… Bower, J. Arthur 24 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 1y, rents, HOH.

………… Mittie 15 yo wife, b. TX, father b. MO, mother b. KY.

1974 Death: 4-3-1974 Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo Co., CA.

1974 Burial: Arroyo Grande Cemetery, Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo Co., CA.

James Arthur Bower

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Steve Scully)

……3. Bower, Posie L.

Parents: Abraham & Katherine “Kitty” (Sowers) Bower.

1888 Birth: 11-3-1888 VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

Marriage #1: Iva Jane Shahan.

1969 Death: 5-14-1969 Santa Barbara Co., CA.

1969 Burial: Arroyo Grande Cemetery, Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo Co., CA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Max Turpin)

……3. Bower, Flora Ellen

Parents: Abraham & Katherine “Kitty” (Sowers) Bower.

1888 Birth: 11-3-1888 VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Young Co., TX with parents.

Marriage #1: Jerome Kirby Wade.

1979 Death: 12-12-1979 San Bernardino Co., CA.

1979 Burial:

……3. Bower, Shelton

Parents: Abraham & Katherine “Kitty” (Sowers) Bower.

1893 Birth: 6-26-1893 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Young Co., TX with parents.

Marriage #1: Sarah Elizabeth Alford, b. 12-2-1896, d. 7-23-1986, d/o James Noel Welch & Frances Louisa (Mauldin) Alford.

1876 Death: 2-8-1976.

1976 Burial: Paso Robles District Cemeterty, Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo Co., CA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by peqsueca)

…2. Bower, Martha Ellen

Parents: Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower.

1852 Birth: 1-15-1858 Floyd Co., VA.

i1881 Marriage #1: Martha Ellen Bower m. Joseph Lewis Bower 12-25-1881 at Susan Bower's, Floyd Co., VA by John B. Poff. He 20y 6m, single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Daniel & Elizabeth (Smith) Bower. She 22y 11m, single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob & Susan Bower.

Joseph Lewis Bower, s/o Daniel & Elizabeth “Lizzie” (Smith) Bower. [Bower_Daniel_Elizabeth]

i1906 Marriage #2: Ellen Bower m. 2nd Flournoy Smith 12-20-1906 Floyd Co., VA. He 50 yo widowed w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Isaac & Mary Oney Smith. She 47 yo widowed w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob Bower.

Flournoy Smith 1856-1929, s/o Isaac & Naomi (Weaver) Smith. [Smith_Isaac_Naomi] Flournoy was 1st married to Melissa Adeline Bolling, d/o Henry Tuggle & Elizabeth E. (Burnett) Bolling of Patrick Co., VA. [no file]

1937 Death: 11-3-1937 Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., VA, NC.

Mrs Martha Ellen Bower Smith, 79y 9m 18d, widowed w/f, b. Jan 15, 1858 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Flernoy Smith. Father: Jacob Bower, b. VA. Mother: Susan Smith, b. VA. Informant: Mrs. J. E. Beckner of Winston-Salem, NC. COD: bronchial pneumonia. Buria: Boyers Chapel.

1937 Burial: Church of Christ at Boyers Chapel Cemetery, Clemmons, Forsyth Co., NC.

Martha Ellen <i>Bower</i> Smith

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Deloss McKnight III)

…2. Bower, George Henry

Parents: Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower.

1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1897 Marriage #1: George m. Maggie Margaret Beckner 1897. Marriage license issued in 4-2-1897 Roanoke, VA to George Henry Bower of Floyd County Virginia & Miss Mary Margaret Beckner of this city. (src: Roanoke Times, April 2, 1897)

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H56:

…… Bower, George H. 40 yo w/m farmer, b. Apr 1860 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, rents farm, HOH.

………… Maggie M. 27 yo wife, b. Apr 1873 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, 2 children with 1 living.

………… Hettie S. 2 yo daughter, b. May 1898 VA, parents b. VA.

……+ Bower, Mary Margaret “Maggie”

Parents: Samuel O. Beckner.

1873 Birth: 4-1873 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H56:

……3. Bower, Hattie S.

Parents: George Henry & Mary Margaret “Maggie” (Beckner) Bower.

1898 Birth: 5-1898 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H56:

……3. Bower, Lila

Parents: George Henry & Mary Margaret “Maggie” (Beckner) Bower.

1905 Birth: abt 1905 VA.

……3. Bower, Walter

Parents: George Henry & Mary Margaret “Maggie” (Beckner) Bower.

1910 Birth: abt 1910 VA.

…2. Bower, Hannah Rosabel

Parents: Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower.

1864 Birth: 11-10-1864 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1880:

1888 Marriage #1: Hannah Rosabel m. James W. Rutrough 09-06-1888 at the bride's residence, Floyd Co. VA by William H. Naff. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob W. & Sarah Rutrough. He 25 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob & Susan Bower.

…2. Bower, Isaac

Parents: Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower.

1865 Birth: 4-22-1865 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1895 Marriage License issued: to Isaac N. Bower of Floyd County Virginia & Elma Frances Beckner of Roanoke Co., VA. (src: Roanoke Times, April 5, 1895) Same Isaac? Probably as his brother married another Beckner girl.

…2. Bower, Marion F.

Parents: Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower.

1868 Birth: 6-24-1868 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1894 Marriage #1: Marion F. Bower m. Mary A. Strickler 11-06-1894 at the bride's father's, Floyd Co., VA by Wm H. Naff. He 25 yo single w/m carpenter, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob & Susan Bower. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, John H. & Mattie Strickler.

…2. Bower, Penina E.

Parents: Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower.

1869 Birth: abt 1869 VA.

1870, 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1894 Marriage #1: Perina Bowers m. John Beckner 03-08-1894 at the bride's mother's, Floyd Co., VA by Wm A. Naff. He 26 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Roanoke Co., VA, s/o Samuel & Susan Beckner. She 25 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob & Susan Bower.

…2. Bower, Mary Louise

Parents: Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower.

1871 Birth: -5-1871 Little River Twp, Floyd Co., VA..

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1895 Marriage #1: Mary L. Bower m. George H. Crook 12-24-1895 at Susin Bower's, Floyd Co., VA by William A. Peters. He 38 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o Edward & Martha Crook. She 23 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob & Susan Bower.

…2. Bower, Cora Lee

Parents: Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower.

1875 Birth: abt 1875 VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

End Jacob & Susannah (Smith) Bower Family.