Born in Greene, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Leonidus Grant Bowers
and Emeline (Holt) Bowers
Sister of
Penina Elizabeth (Bowers) Bird, William Alexander Bowers, Martin Luther Bowers, Sarah Ella (Bowers) Cannon, Minnie Catherine (Bowers) Renner, Robert B Bowers, Hubert Elmer Bowers, Bertie (Bowers) Myers, Starling Bowers, Lillie Mae (Bowers) Hensley and Ada C (Bowers) LaFollette
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 48
in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Martha was born in 1881. She was the daughter of Leonidus Bowers and Emeline Holt. Janie Was united in marriage to Joseph N Renner in 1910. To this union was born: Lady Mae and Elmoree. She passed away in 1929.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD7C-QGF : 15 January 2022), Jane Bowers in household of Len Bowers, District 3, Grainger, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm
- "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS8K-T89 : 9 March 2022), Martha J Bower in entry for Leon* Bower, 1900.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGF5-CPB : accessed 24 July 2022), Janie Bowers in household of Len Bowers, Civil District 3, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 69, sheet 5A, family 64, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1501; FHL microfilm 1,375,514.
- "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZW4-SJM : 9 March 2021), Joseph N Renner and Martha J Bowers, 11 May 1910; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,853.
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNGB-H6L : 3 February 2021), Jennie Renner in entry for Joseph Renner, 1920.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 ancestors' 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%
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