Sunday, February 27, 2011

Distant Relatives

Jacob Bowers (1844-1934) and Caroline Goble (1848-1922)
Jacob's parents are James Bowers and Maria Lay.
Caroline's parents are William Goble and Mary Penfold.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Sharing Genealogy

If anyone would like to post photos or stories on this blog, I would be happy to grant you access as a blog author. Or if anyone else has a bettter idea of how we can create a Bowers community of sharing online, I am open to suggestions. I had the thought of building a family tree on Ancestry.com which is free. Comments or suggestions send to srbigler@gmail.com.

Albert Sinclair Hunter, Mildred Pixton Bowers and Alice Jane Hunter


Albert Sinclair Hunter and Mildred Pixton Bowers with their daughter Alice Jane in the middle.

Deed between Charles Binnall and John S Bowers

Just have a this small piece of a deed between Charles Binnall and John Shadrach Bowers that reads as follows:

Charles Binnall
to
John S Bowers

Deed

Dated January 6th 1874

Recorded at the Request of
John S Bowers
January 6th A. D. 1874
                     at                     min. past                        
M. in Deal + Transfer Book H [or 11]
of Deeds, page 906-7
Edwin D Woolley Recorder
Salt Lake County UT
Paid                                   

    Also to note is that Rose Hannah Leech's first husband was John Bowers and her second husband was Charles Binnall. John and Rose had a son, John Shadrach Bowers. Charles and Rose had a son Charles Leach Binnall.                

Helen and Harold Collins Bowers

(Left to Right)
Helen Bowers, 1906-1975
Harold Collins Bowers, 1909-1969