He was the son of Jacob Bowers Jr. and Rebecca Sharp. Oliver was united in marriage to Martha E Pierce, 05 Sep 1885. She passed away in 1887. Olive was united in marriage to Miss Lottie Reid in 1889. To this union was born: Harry and Helen. Oliver passed away in 1947.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM5-LR3 : 14 August 2017), Oliver P Bowers in entry for Jesse W Mckinney, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 187, sheet 467D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0274; FHL microfilm 1,254,274.
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXYP-8BH : 22 March 2022), Oliver P Bowers and Martha E Pierce, 05 Sep 1885; citing Delaware, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004476694.
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXYP-PJQ : 3 August 2022), Oliver P Bowers and Lottie S Reid, 26 Mar 1889; citing Delaware, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004476694.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKG6-572 : accessed 24 July 2022), Oliver P Bowers, Monroe, Delaware, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 47, sheet 13B, family 330, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 346; FHL microfilm 1,374,359.
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