Born in Ohio
Father John W. Bowers
Mother Rebecca Vernon
Married Eliz. Spry August 1853 in Zaneville Ohio
Source: 1850c Salem OH; 1860-Iowa-1870 MO 1900C Adams Cty.
Amos Bowers, a pioneer of Adams county, died at his home at Delight, 16 miles southeast of Lind, on February 26th, at the ripe old age of 84 years. When the Delight postoffice was established 17 years ago he was appointed postmaster
and held that office up to the time of his death. Mr. Bowers was a member of the Methodist church for 63 years. He is survived by his widow and six children - Mrs. Sara Freestone of Delight; Mrs. Lavina Sparks of Sunnyside; Mrs. Bertha Hamblen of Arlington, Oregon; Marion W. Bowers of Delight; Edward T. Bowers of Walla Walla; and Joseph H. Bowers of Sunnyside. -Lind Leader Journal March 11, 1909 (Ritzville, Adams WA)
Born in Ohio
Father John W. Bowers
Mother Rebecca Vernon
Married Eliz. Spry August 1853 in Zaneville Ohio
Source: 1850c Salem OH; 1860-Iowa-1870 MO 1900C Adams Cty.
Amos Bowers, a pioneer of Adams county, died at his home at Delight, 16 miles southeast of Lind, on February 26th, at the ripe old age of 84 years. When the Delight postoffice was established 17 years ago he was appointed postmaster
and held that office up to the time of his death. Mr. Bowers was a member of the Methodist church for 63 years. He is survived by his widow and six children - Mrs. Sara Freestone of Delight; Mrs. Lavina Sparks of Sunnyside; Mrs. Bertha Hamblen of Arlington, Oregon; Marion W. Bowers of Delight; Edward T. Bowers of Walla Walla; and Joseph H. Bowers of Sunnyside. -Lind Leader Journal March 11, 1909 (Ritzville, Adams WA)
Inscription
BLESSED ARE THE DEAD
WHICH DIE IN THE LORD
Family Members
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Henry John Bowers
1825–1889
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Cornelius S. Bowers
1831–1899
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Pvt Charles L Bowers
1833–1901
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Mathias S Bowers
1835–1919
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Dorothy Bowers Vernon
1837–1906
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Elizabeth Virginia "Lizzie" Bowers Twiggs
1839–1916
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PVT William Harrison Bowers
1841–1864
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Eliza A Bowers Courtney
1845–1920
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Chastina Bowers Myers
1847–1938
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