John
Bowers
Born in Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jacob Adam Bowers
and Catherine (Myers) Bowers
Brother of
Barbara (Bowers) Starkey, Sarah Bowers, Jacob Bowers, George Peter Bowers, Elizabeth (Bowers) Meyers, Catherine (Bowers) Clodfelter, Barbara Bowers, David Bowers and Mary (Bowers) Towell
Husband of
Margaret Elizabeth (Myers) Bowers
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Catherine (Bowers) Riffle, Elizabeth (Bowers) Mallard, Noah Bowers, Absalom Bowers, Sarah (Bowers) Morgan, Dorthea Bowers, Charity (Bowers) Brandon, Andrew Bowers and John Bowers
Died
at age 58
in Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
John Jacob Bowers was born 19 Jan 1777, in Rowan, North Carolina. His parents were Jacob Bowers and Catherine Myers. He married Margaret Elizabeth Myers 30 Mar 1798, in Rowan, North Carolina. He then married Mary Ann Cole Bowers 20 May 1821, in Salem, New Jersey. John Jacob Bowers passed away 9 Jan 1836, in his hometown at the age of 58, and was buried in the Emanuel Reformed Church Cemetery, in Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina.[1][2][3]
- Birth:
- Date: 19 JAN 1777
- Place: Rowan County, North Carolina[4]
Data Changed
- Data Changed:
- Date: 26 AUG 2006
Prior to import, this record was last changed 26 AUG 2006.
Burial
- Burial:
- Place: Emanuel UCC Davidson County, North Carolina
Sources
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6677739/john-bowers
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/93LR-6FT
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/111985958/person/320133605660/facts
- ↑ Source: #S332
- Probate: "North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998", Wills and Estate Papers (Davidson County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Davidson, North Carolina, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9061 #1005552 (accessed 7 January 2023)
John Bowers probate in 1836.
- Source: S332 Abbreviation: Sold land 15 April 1815, had to be at least 21 Note: Sold land 15 April 1815, had to be at least 21.
Acknowledgment
WikiTree profile Bowers-1315 created through the import of HAYER.GED on May 29, 2011 by Larry Hayer. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Larry and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~1.56%
Susan Yearsley
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M783592 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ET157602C1 [compare], Ancestry member robiss
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~1.56%
Larry Hayer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A037820 [compare], Ancestry member lwhayer
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch UC3378114 [compare], FTDNA kit #30030
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~1.56%
Patricia (Martin) Hall :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A1281695 [compare], Ancestry member patriciahall976
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~1.56%
David Edmondson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QC9090873 [compare], yourDNAportal DAVf325b2d8, Ancestry member sharpbarryn
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Dan Nichols :
23andMe, GEDmatch M184917 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A493144 [compare], Ancestry member dannichols_1
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F113193 [compare], FTDNA kit #N113193
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~0.78%
Dennis Sly :
23andMe, GEDmatch T483465 [compare], yourDNAportal DENcd1e27de, FTDNA kit #N49452
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T483465 [compare], yourDNAportal DENcd1e27de, Ancestry member DennySly
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T483465 [compare], yourDNAportal DENcd1e27de, FTDNA kit #N49452
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Patsy Franklin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A197270 [compare], Ancestry member Qltwizard
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~0.78%
Robert Patterson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NP9602646 [compare], yourDNAportal ROBd4a383ee, Ancestry member robert_patterson65
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~0.78%
Lisa (Perry) Checkosky :
AncestryDNA
+
Living DNA, GEDmatch A960166 [compare]
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~0.78%
Laurie (Hopkins) Holloway :
MyHeritage DNA
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