Born in Greene, Tennessee
Ancestors 
Daughter of Newton Harvey Masoner
and Sarah (Ottinger) Masoner
Sister of
Eliza E (Masoner) Timmons, Martha A Masoner, Jacob Newton Masoner, Margaret D (Masoner) Cobble, John W Masoner, William A Masoner, Sarah A Masoner, Nancy Emeline (Masoner) Richardson, Harriet Florence (Masoner) Ottinger, Thomas Franklin Masoner and Catherine Amanda (Masoner) Brannan
Wife of
David Freshour Bowers
— married
21 Jul 1859 in Greene, Tennessee
Wife of
Daniel Parman Wilhoit
— married
1866 in Greene, Tennessee
Died
at age 71
in Cedar County, Missouri
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Apr 2015
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Biography
Mary Jane was born in 1839, in Greene, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Newton Masoner and Sarah Ottinger. She married David Bowers in 1859. Following David’s death, she married Daniel Parman Wilhoit and they had four children together. She died on April 10, 1911, in Barton, Missouri, at the age of 71, and was buried in Milford, Missouri.
Sources
US Census 1840, 1850, 1860, 1880, 1900, 1910; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002; US Civil War Pension Index, 1861-1934; Missouri Death Certificate;
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72417529/mary-jane-bowers_wilhoit: accessed 06 March 2023), memorial page for Mary Jane Masoner Bowers Wilhoit (15 Jul 1839–10 Apr 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72417529, citing Saint James Cemetery, Milford, Barton County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Tnbreeze (contributor 47216938).
Acknowledgement
[1] Mary Jane Bowers and Mary Jane Masoner Wilhoit we’re merged on March 5, 2023.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary Jane:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary Jane:
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~3.12%
Deborah Head
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Mary Ottinger :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member maryottinger1
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Stephen Robertson :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Barbara Jones :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
KS Meyer :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Jodie (Koch) Klatt :
Autosomal DNA Test
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Gillian Thomas
Ken Parman
Gillian Thomas
Bowers-3008 and Masoner-6 appear to represent the same person because: Same husband, same marriage. Masoner is the Last Name at Birth. She married twice, and Bowers is the name of the first husband. Please merge into the Last Name at Birth Masoner. Thanks!
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by Gillian Thomas
Ken Parman
Agree... Was able to find sources to support this.
posted
by Ken Parman
Rejected matches › Mary Miriam (Bowers) Bond (1844-1890) › Mary J. (Bowers) McCaulley (1841-1921) › Mary Bowers (1841-) › Mary E (Warner) Bowers (1840-1872) › Mary J (Ferguson) Bowers (1844-1925) › Mary Jane (Bowers) Jewell (1844-)
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