Ludwig
(Lewis)
"Lewis"
Bowers
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Brother of
Katherine (Bowers) Zirckle, Elizabeth (Bowers) Rupert, Christian Bowers Jr., Anna Maria (Bowers) Sowerwine, Mary Barbara (Bowers) Fansler, Johannes Bowers, Margaret (Bowers) Swecker, Augusta Bowers and Johann Philip Bowers
Husband of
Elizabeth (Fultz) Bowers
— married
11 May 1791 in , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Anna Maria Bowers, Jacob Bowers Sr, Johannes John Bowers, Catherine (Bowers) Pence, Christian Bowers, Shem Bowers, Sarah M. (Bowers) Moore, Hannah (Bowers) Jones, Rebecca (Bowers) Bowman and David Messerschmidt Bowers
Died
at age 46
in Shenandoah County, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Mar 2011
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Biography
Ludwig is the son of J. Christian & Maria Elizabeth (Schindeldecker) Bowers/Bauers. He married Elizabeth Foltz on May 11, 1791 in Shenandoah County, Virginia.
Sources
- "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR76-2YK : 6 August 2020), Lewis Bowers, 1791.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #41193371 ludwig-bowers
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lewis 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 Lewis:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lewis 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 Lewis:
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~1.56%
Sharon (Edwards) Linville
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Kathie (Irwin) Heller :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A200599 [compare], Ancestry member altokhASC
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B62688
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Ronald Moomaw :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WT3087936 [compare], Ancestry member rmoomaw1
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~1.56%
John Clawson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Clawson_john60
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~1.56%
Charlotte Walsh :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A373395 [compare], Ancestry member walshcs
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~0.78%
Jay (Yelton) Williams :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A238002 [compare], Ancestry member meredithcato81
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Daniel Hylton :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Michael Callahan :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Jon Rymer :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Roy Turner :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member royteturner
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~0.78%
Elizabeth Lester :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PB3535226 [compare], Ancestry member ealester
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~0.78%
Debbie (C) Bowers :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DebbieCl
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Velma Southerland :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WX233036C1 [compare], FTDNA kit #558076
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Neal Parker
Neal Parker
Bowers-4045 and Bowers-972 do not represent the same person because: Very little in common
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by Neal Parker
Ronald Moomaw
Bowers-2533 and Bowers-972 appear to represent the same person because: Same individuals. Lewis is a nickname for ludwig
posted
by Ronald Moomaw
Rejected matches › Hennery Bowers (1750-1805)
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