Born in Greene, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Philip Bowers
and Sarah Ann (Welty) Bowers
Sister of
Leannah (Bowers) Timmons, Lydia Elizabeth (Bowers) Renner and Margaret Louise (Bowers) Rader [half]
Wife of
Andrew (Bowers) Bower
— married
11 Jul 1868 in Greene, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Cordelia C (Bower) Ottinger, Sarah E (Bower) Fannon, Wesley Alexander Bower and Junius Aden Bower
Died
at age 55
in Greene, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Aug 2016
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Biography
The daughter of Phillip Bowers and Sarah Welty She married Andrew Bowers on 11 Jul 1868. She passed away in 1903.
Sources
- "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ7Y-XTY : 9 March 2021), Andrew Bowers and Martha Bowers, 11 Jul 1868; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,756.
- Find a Grave Memorial # 56814933
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56814933/martha-a-bower : accessed 27 April 2022), memorial page for Martha A. Bower Bower (18 Oct 1849–20 Jun 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56814933, citing Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Saint James, Greene County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Jean Freshour (contributor 46854169) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
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~0.78%
Don Varner
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~0.78%
~3.12%
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