Descendants
of
Christian Bower and
Susan Schenck
1. Christian1 Bower , born 2 Jul 1807 Of Pennsylvania; deceased 13 Jan 1886 in Howard Twp., Centre Co., Pennsylvania. He married on 8 Feb 1838 in Howard Twp., Centre Co., Pennsylvania, Susan Schenck , born 20 Dec 1813 Of Pennsylvania; deceased 30 Aug 1881 in Howard Twp., Centre Co., Pennsylvania, daughter of Frederick and Susan (Bechdel) Schenck .
Children of Christian1 Bower and Susan Schenck were as follows:
+ 2 i Mary H.2 Bower
3 ii John W2 Bower , born 22 Feb 1841; deceased 14 Aug 1906 in Iowa. He married Susan E Ash .
4 iii Lydia2 Bower , born 10 Sep 1843 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania; deceased 20 Jul 1897 in Eldorado Springs, Cedar Co., Missouri. She married on 7 Mar 1889 in Green Ridge, Pettis County, Missouri, Julius Robert Wulff , born 3 Dec 1852 in Karlskorna, Sweden.
5 iv Sarah Ann2 Bower , born 21 Aug 1847 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania; deceased 18 Jan 1851 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania.
+ 6 v Frederick S2 Bower
+ 7 vi Samuel C2 Bower
8 vii Christian S2 Bower , born 16 Jul 1856 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania; deceased 23 Jun 1861 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania.
Generation 2
2. Mary H.2 Bower (Christian1), born 24 Oct 1838 in Howard, Centre Co., Pennsylvania; deceased 29 Jan 1928 in Green Ridge, Pettis Co., Missouri. She married on 31 Jan 1860 in Howard, Centre Co., Pennsylvania, Jacob Dougherty Helman , born 31 Jan 1834 in Rowsburg, Ashland Co., Ohio; deceased 13 Dec 1920 in Green Ridge, Pettis Co., Missouri, son of John and Sophia (Dougherty) Helman .
Children of Mary H.2 Bower and Jacob Dougherty Helman were as follows:
9 i Elvie R.3 Helman , born 9 Apr 1861 in Ashland Co,Ohio; deceased 18 Jul 1934 in Green Ridge, Pettis Co.,Missouri.
+ 10 ii Eugene Bower3 Helman
+ 11 iii Forrest Everett3 Helman
6. Frederick S2 Bower (Christian1), born 19 Dec 1850 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania; deceased 11 May 1908 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania. He married on 13 Nov 1879 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania, Martha S Leathers , born 19 Oct 1858; deceased 18 Nov 1892 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania, daughter of Unknown .
Children of Frederick S2 Bower and Martha S Leathers were as follows:
+ 12 i John Christian3 Bower
13 iiHarry Rowan3 Bower , born 21 Oct 1884 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania; deceased 16 Jun 1920 in Howard, Centre Co., Pennsylvania.
+ 14 iiiAnna Eliza3 Bower
+ 15 ivWilliam Leathers3 Bower
7. Samuel C2 Bower (Christian1), born 16 Nov 1853 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania. He married on 12 Oct 1882 in Howard, Centre Co., Pennsylvania, Ella S Leathers , daughter of Unknown .
Children of Samuel C2 Bower and Ella S Leathers were as follows:
16 iCharles3 Bower
17 iiHoup3 Bower
Generation 3
10. Eugene Bower3 Helman (Mary H.2 Bower, Christian1), born 30 Aug 1865 in Ashland Co., Ohio; deceased 3 May 1934 in Sedalia,Pettis Co., Mo. He married (1) Fanny S. Glover , born Mar 1963 in Pennsylvania; deceased 1906 in Pettis Co., Missouri. He married (2) on 30 Apr 1916 in Pettis Co., Mo Nellie Ann Purchase , born 23 Aug 1885 in Pettis Co., Missouri; deceased 5 Oct 1970 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado, daughter of William Henry Kolmer and Susan Elizabeth (Lewis) Purchase .
Children of Eugene Bower3 Helman and Fanny S. Glover were as follows:
18 iElmer G.4 Helman , born 28 Jan 1898 in Missouri.
19 iiClyde W.4 Helman , born Dec 1900 in Pettis Co., Missouri; deceased 1913 in Pettis Co., Missouri.
Children of Eugene Bower3 Helman and Nellie Ann Purchase were as follows:
+ 20 iEugene Bower4 Helman
11. Forrest Everett3 Helman (Mary H.2 Bower, Christian1), born 25 Jul 1881 in Prairie Twp., Pettis Co., Missouri; deceased 11 Jun 1955 in Green Ridge, Pettis Co.,Missouri. He married on 28 Nov 1911 in Pettis Co., Missouri, Gertrude Weeden Calvert , born 13 Jul 1890 in Green Ridge, Pettis Co.,Missouri; deceased 11 Jun 1996 in Sedalia, Pettis Co., Missouri, daughter of Charles Leonard and Ella Jane (Weeden) Calvert .
Children of Forrest Everett3 Helman and Gertrude Weeden Calvert were as follows:
21 iMildred L.4 Helman , born 8 Sep 1913 in Pettis Co.,Missouri; deceased 7 Oct 1929 in Pettis Co.,Missouri.
+ 22 iiMary Ella4 Helman
23 iiiInfant Son4 Helman , born 19 Nov 1921 in Pettis Co.,Missouri; deceased 26 Nov 1921 in Pettis Co.,Missouri.
+ 24 ivGertrude Elizabeth4 Helman
12. John Christian3 Bower (Frederick S2, Christian1), born 26 Nov 1881 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania; deceased 10 Sep 1927. He married on 26 Nov 1907 in Missouri, Katie Anna Johnson , born 6 Jan 1882 in Garland, Missouri; deceased 5 Aug 1972 in Harrisonville, Missouri, daughter of Chris and Marie Elizabeth (Wulff) Johnson .
Children of John Christian3 Bower and Katie Anna Johnson were as follows:
25 iMamie Lucille4 Bower , born 23 Sep 1908 in Altoona, Blair Co.,Pennsylvania. She married on 12 Oct 1942 in Kansas City, Jackson Co.,Missouri, Frederick Hoberg Sorenson , born 2 Jul 1906 in Kansas City, Jackson Co.,Missouri.
+ 26 iiJohn Russell4 Bower
+ 27 iiiFlorence Katherine4 Bower
28 ivMarie Alyce4 Bower , born 30 Sep 1915 in Altoona, Blair Co.,Pennsylvania; deceased 27 Aug 1916 in Garland, Missouri.
+ 29 vLester Leroy4 Bower
30 viHarry Julius4 Bower , born 6 Mar 1921 in Olena, Arkansas Co.,Arkansas; deceased 12 Jun 1977 in Los Angelas, Los Angelas Co.,California. He married in Bakersfield, California, Audrey D , born 10 Jan 1908; deceased Jul 1980 in Los Angelas, Los Angelas Co.,California.
14. Anna Eliza3 Bower (Frederick S2, Christian1), born 31 Dec 1887; deceased bef. 1972. She married Edwin Moore .
Children of Anna Eliza3 Bower and Edwin Moore were as follows:
31 iEugene4 Moore
32 iiBower Moore
33 iiiRalph4 Moore , born 1909.
34 ivEdwin4 Moore , born 1913.
15. William Leathers3 Bower (Frederick S2, Christian1), born 21 Apr 1890 in Mt. Eagle, Centre Co.,Pennsylvania; deceased bef. 1972.
Children of William Leathers3 Bower were as follows:
35 iWilliam4 Bower
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