The Bowers Family


Book Description

J. Matthias Bauer (1754-1837) was born and died in Northumberland (earlier Berks) County, Pennsylvania. Descendants changed the surname to Bowers and lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and elsewhere.




The Bower-Bowers Descendants of Johann Jacob Bauer


Book Description

Family history and genealogical information about the descendants of Johann Jacob Bauer who was born ca. 1725 in Germany. He immigrated to America ca. 1751 and married Anna Barbara Lindeman ca. 1752. They lived in Pennsylvania (ca. 1752- ca. 1768) and moved to Old Furnace, Frederick Co., Virginia ca. 1768. Johann and Anna were the parents of six known children. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Iowa and elsewhere.