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John Bowers

John Bowers



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John BowersJohn Bowers

    Family/Spouse: Phipps. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Esther Ann Bowers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1861; died on 12 Oct 1937 in Bridle Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Esther Ann BowersEsther Ann Bowers Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 7 Aug 1861; died on 12 Oct 1937 in Bridle Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Handy Parsons. Handy was born in 1857 in Virginia, USA; died on 17 Nov 1933 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Jourman Bowers Parsons, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1880 in Nebraska, USA; died on 1 Aug 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Jourman Bowers Parsons, IJourman Bowers Parsons, I Descendancy chart to this point (2.Esther2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Oct 1880 in Nebraska, USA; died on 1 Aug 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Emma Bent Douglass. Emma (daughter of James Wesley Douglass and Martha J Nelson) was born on 9 May 1886 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Sep 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Jourman D Parsons, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1919 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Jul 1970 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Jourman D Parsons, IIJourman D Parsons, II Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jourman3, 2.Esther2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Oct 1919 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Jul 1970 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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