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John M. Bowers

Male Abt 1853 - 1937  (~ 84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John M. Bowers was born about 1853 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Daniel Stover Bowers and Emeline Johnson); died on 12 Mar 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Elizabethton Star," Sunday, March 14, 1937
    JOHN MURRAY BOWERS
    John Murray Bowers of Blue Springs community died in a local hospital Friday afternoon at the age of 83 years.
    Funeral services were conducted from the home Saturday afternoon at three o'clock with the Rev. John Matthews in charge. Interment was in the family cemetery.
    Survivors are four sons, Burgie, Brown, Green and Grant Bowers; five daughters, Mrs. Emma Vandeventer, Mrs. Josie Berry, Mrs. Maggie Crow, Mrs. Bessie Hardin, Miss Della Bowers; one brother, A. B. Bowers; and 26 grandchildren.
    Active pallbearers were Dan Rominger, Walter Oliver, Shell Oliver, Grant Pierce, Martin Pierce, Floyd Bowers.
    Those in charge of the floral offerings were Misses Emma Bowers, Ollie Buckles, Byrl Bowers, Myrtle Hardin, Celia Berry and Pauline Oliver.

    John married Mary Melissa Cable about 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Calvin F. Cable and Susannah A. Buckles) was born about 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alfred Stinson Bowers was born about 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Jan 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha E. Bowers was born about 1879 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Bessie Katherine Bowers was born on 25 Nov 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Sep 1964 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Green Bowers was born about 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Annie Bowers was born about 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Brown Lowe Bowers was born about 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Josie Bowers was born about 1886 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Burgie Condon "B. C." Bowers was born on 11 Mar 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Jan 1978 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Caldwell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    9. Grant Bowers was born about 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Dennie Bowers was born about 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Stover Bowers was born about 1818 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of John Teter Bowers and Mary Lincoln Stover).

    Daniel married Emeline Johnson on 30 May 1838 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Emeline was born about 1819 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Emeline Johnson was born about 1819 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. David T. Bowers was born about 1839 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Mary L. Bowers was born in Nov 1840 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Martha Bowers was born on 25 Jul 1843 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Sarah A. Bowers was born on 25 Jul 1843 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Jul 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Buckles Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Ruth Adeline Bowers was born on 27 May 1847 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Jan 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. Levisa Bowers was born about 1847 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Isaac B. Bowers was born in Oct 1848 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Dec 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Christina Bowers was born in May 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Josephine "Josie" Bowers was born on 16 Nov 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Dec 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    10. Thristine Bowers was born about 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    11. 1. John M. Bowers was born about 1853 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Mar 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    12. Alfred R. Bowers was born on 11 Feb 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Sep 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    13. William S. Bowers was born about 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Teter Bowers was born on 27 Jan 1792 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Leonard Bowars Or Bowers and Rebecca Nave); died about 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    John married Mary Lincoln Stover about 1815 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Daniel Stover and Phoebe Ward) was born on 20 Jul 1797 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1859 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Lincoln Stover was born on 20 Jul 1797 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Daniel Stover and Phoebe Ward); died about 1859 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. Daniel Stover Bowers was born about 1818 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. David B. Bowers was born on 29 Aug 1820 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Jul 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Teter Nave Bowers was born on 18 Jan 1826 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Jul 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pearl Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. John Leonard Bowers was born on 30 Jul 1830 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jun 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Jemima M. Bowers was born about 1832 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Mary Bowers was born about 1834 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Christian Nave Bowers was born on 2 May 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Isaac Bowers was born about 1839 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Murry J. Bowers was born about 1843 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Leonard Bowars Or Bowers was born about 1760 in Hagerstown, , Washington County, Maryland; died on 5 Oct 1840 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Leonard married Rebecca Nave on 2 Aug 1785 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Rebecca (daughter of Teter Nave and Ann Vanderpool) was born about 1769 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Nave was born about 1769 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Teter Nave and Ann Vanderpool); died about 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. William N. Bowers was born on 22 May 1787 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Rev. Volentine Bowers was born on 23 Sep 1788 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Apr 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Henry Nave Bowers was born on 23 Aug 1790 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 4. John Teter Bowers was born on 27 Jan 1792 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Elizabeth Bowers was born on 6 Mar 1792 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. David B. Bowers was born on 2 Dec 1799 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Leonard Bowers was born on 30 Oct 1801 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Rebecca Bowers was born on 22 Sep 1803 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Mary H. Bowers was born on 13 Oct 1806 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Nancy Ann Bowers was born on 10 Oct 1808 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    11. Jessey Bowers was born on 30 Oct 1809 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    12. Margaret Bowers was born on 14 Sep 1812 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Daniel Stover was born on 10 Apr 1775 in Pennsylvania, , , (son of Christian Stover); died on 24 May 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Daniel married Phoebe Ward on 7 Sep 1794 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Phoebe was born about 1772; died about 1839 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Phoebe Ward was born about 1772; died about 1839 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Lincoln Stover was born on 20 Jul 1797 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1859 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Jemima Stover was born on 11 Dec 1798 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 May 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Siam, , Carter County, Tennessee.