Green Hills Pioneers

Elsie M. BOWERS was born about 1904 in Missouri. Parents: Jasper Arthur "Jap" BOWERS and Carrie Elmona WELDON.

Spouse: Leland Edward MCLAUGHLIN. Leland Edward MCLAUGHLIN and Elsie M. BOWERS were married on 11 Jun 1918 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Nettleton. Children were: William MCLAUGHLIN, Lloyd MCLAUGHLIN, Charles E. MCLAUGHLIN, Carl MCLAUGHLIN.

Spouse: BASSETT.

Emma BOWERS was born on 20 Nov 1877 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. She died on 29 Aug 1952 in Gomer Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She was buried on 31 Aug 1952 in Guffey Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: John Franklin BOWERS and Mary Jane BOWERS.

Spouse: Sidney Burness GUFFEY. Sidney Burness GUFFEY and Emma BOWERS were married on 29 Jul 1902 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Children were: Mary Mildred GUFFEY, Harbaugh Abner GUFFEY, Nellie Riva GUFFEY.

Emma F. BOWERS was born in 1869 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died in 1869. She was buried in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Hubert "Hugh" BOWERS and Julia M. DANIELS.

Emmanuel BOWERS was born in Jun 1895 in Missouri. Parents: Joseph BOWERS and Colona "Lona" CLEVENGER.

Estella K. BOWERS was born about 1912 in Missouri. Parents: Merritt L. BOWERS and Cally EDWARDS.

Esther Alice BOWERS was born on 19 Jun 1900 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Parents: William Edgar BOWERS and Charlotte E. HEATHERINGTON.

Ethyl BOWERS was born in Oct 1893 in Missouri. Parents: Joseph BOWERS and Colona "Lona" CLEVENGER.

Eura Lee BOWERS was born in Jul 1899 in Monroe Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She died in 1929. She was buried in Highland Cemetery, Hamilton, Missouri. Parents: Porter Marlin BOWERS and Nancy Belle "Nannie" COX.

Spouse: John Thomas DRAIN. John Thomas DRAIN and Eura Lee BOWERS were married in Mar 1920 in Jackson Co., Missouri. The bride was of Breckenridge, the groom of Shawnee, Kansas.

Evelyn E. BOWERS was born in 1909 in Gomer Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Ira BOWERS and Alice E. LOTZ.

Fannie Marie BOWERS was born on 10 Feb 1898 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Parents: William Edgar BOWERS and Charlotte E. HEATHERINGTON.

Fleming Peyton BOWERS was born on 14 Feb 1851 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. He died on 4 Mar 1922 in Kamas, Summit, Utah. Parents: Richard Haywood BOWERS and Maria Louisa THOMAS.

Francis M. "Frank" BOWERS was born in Aug 1863 in Missouri. He died before Apr 1930.

Spouse: Flora Mae BARRACK. Francis M. "Frank" BOWERS and Flora Mae BARRACK were married on 27 Dec 1885 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Maude May BOWERS.

Franklin Marion BOWERS was born on 3 Sep 1870 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He died on 9 Jul 1958 in Chillicothe Hospital, Livingston, Missouri. His last residence was in Breckenridge. He was buried on 12 Jul 1958 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. He was a grandson of Noah Hershberger of Harrison Twp., Daviess Co., Missouri, and was enumerated with that family in the 1880 Federal census. Parents: James M. BOWERS and Lovie HERSHBERGER.

Spouse: Sarah Blanche DEWEY. Franklin Marion BOWERS and Sarah Blanche DEWEY were married on 17 Dec 1899 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. The groom was of Caldwell Co., the bride of Daviess Co. Children were: Helen Virginia BOWERS, Lucy F. BOWERS, Robert F. BOWERS, George Maynard BOWERS.

Fred M. "Ted" BOWERS Jr. was born in 1915. He died on 16 Nov 2007. There was cremation. Parents: Fred Mitchell BOWERS and Ethelyn Mae DIDDLE.

Spouse: Mildred. Children were: John BOWERS.

Fred Mitchell BOWERS was born on 10 Dec 1888 in Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri. He died in Nov 1969 in Cowgill, Caldwell, Missouri. After ill health forced his retirement and sale of the farm, they moved to Cowgill. Fred said "it wouldn't be so bad if I could just bring one old sow to town."
Parents: John William BOWERS and Anna Alice STAGNER.

Spouse: Ethelyn Mae DIDDLE. Fred Mitchell BOWERS and Ethelyn Mae DIDDLE were married on 5 Jun 1912 in Cowgill, Caldwell, Missouri. The groom was of Hamilton, the bride of Cowgill. Children were: Dr. Grafton BOWERS, Fred M. "Ted" BOWERS Jr.

George BOWERS. He served seven years in the Revolutionary War.

Children were: Mary "Polly" BOWERS, George BOWERS Jr.

George BOWERS Jr. He was in north Missouri by 1830. Parents: George BOWERS.

George BOWERS.

Children were: Wyatt BOWERS.

George M. Dallas BOWERS was born on 17 Dec 1865 in Missouri. He died in 1937. Parents: James Mitchell BOWERS and Rhoda Jane TEEGARDEN.

Spouse: Mary Virginia KETNER. George M. Dallas BOWERS and Mary Virginia KETNER were married on 26 Nov 1891 in Daviess Co., Missouri.

George Maynard BOWERS was born about 1914 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Franklin Marion BOWERS and Sarah Blanche DEWEY.

Spouse: Hazel Frances LEISER. George Maynard BOWERS and Hazel Frances LEISER were married on 14 Nov 1936 in Richmond, Ray, Missouri. The bride was of Mooresville, the groom of Breckenridge. Children were: Shiela BOWERS.

George Richard BOWERS was born on 25 Jun 1904 in St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri. Parents: William Edgar BOWERS and Charlotte E. HEATHERINGTON.

George Washington BOWERS. Parents: James Mitchell BOWERS and Ellen PEABODY.

Spouse: Sarah J. CASSIDY. George Washington BOWERS and Sarah J. CASSIDY were married on 22 Mar 1882 in Livingston Co., Missouri.

Giles "Green" BOWERS was born about 1775 in North Carolina. He died between 1850 and 1860 in prob Daviess Co., Missouri. He was buried in prob Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess Co., Missouri.

Spouse: Sarah "Sally" COOPER. Giles "Green" BOWERS and Sarah "Sally" COOPER were married about 1794 in North Carolina. Children were: Benjamin BOWERS, Jesse BOWERS, Cannon BOWERS, William BOWERS, Green Willis BOWERS, Polly D. BOWERS, Levi M. BOWERS, Giles BOWERS, Patsy G. BOWERS, Sarah "Sally" BOWERS, John BOWERS, David BOWERS, Marcus Simeon BOWERS, Nancy Jane BOWERS, Richard Haywood BOWERS, James Mitchell BOWERS.

Spouse: Miriam NASH. Giles "Green" BOWERS and Miriam NASH were married on 23 Jan 1841 in Daviess Co., Missouri. The groom was of Caldwell Co. and the bride of Daviess Co.

Giles BOWERS was born on 17 Aug 1809 in Orange Co., North Carolina. He died in Jan 1860 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Parents: Giles "Green" BOWERS and Sarah "Sally" COOPER.

Spouse: Sarah "Sally" TOLLIVER. Giles BOWERS and Sarah "Sally" TOLLIVER were married about 1832 in prob. Roane Co., Tennessee. Children were: William Green BOWERS, Henry Anderson BOWERS, James Mitchell BOWERS, Charles Washington BOWERS, Martin Jasper BOWERS, Mary Ann BOWERS, Louisa Jane BOWERS, David Crockett BOWERS, John Franklin BOWERS, Nancy Catharine BOWERS, Giles Emmanuel BOWERS, Marinda Ellen BOWERS, Hardin Thomas BOWERS.

Giles BOWERS was born on 18 Sep 1870 in Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri. He died on 21 Jan 1945 in Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri. He was buried on 23 Jan 1945 in Lathrop Cemetery, Clinton, Missouri. Parents: James Mitchell BOWERS and Rhoda Jane TEEGARDEN.

Spouse: Louise.

Giles Albert BOWERS was born in Jun 1860 in Grand River Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: James Mitchell BOWERS and Ellen PEABODY.

Giles Elmer BOWERS was born on 28 Aug 1888 in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri. He died on 14 Apr 1949 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri. He was buried in Galena, Cherokee, Kansas. Parents: Hardin Thomas BOWERS and Sarah Ann SAMPLE.

Spouse: Libbie.

Giles Emmanuel BOWERS was born on 20 Mar 1851 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. He died after 1918 in Oklahoma. Parents: Giles BOWERS and Sarah "Sally" TOLLIVER.

Spouse: Frances Hattie BURNSIDE. Giles Emmanuel BOWERS and Frances Hattie BURNSIDE were married on 5 Dec 1872 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. The groom was of New York Twp., the bride of Gomer Twp.

Gladys Etta BOWERS.

Spouse: Roy Lee WILSON. Children were: Irvin Lee WILSON, Anna Rose WILSON.

Gladys Lucille BOWERS.

Spouse: Henry Taylor LOSH Jr. Henry Taylor LOSH Jr. and Gladys Lucille BOWERS were married on 7 Sep 1929 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. The bride was of Braymer, the groom of Nettleton.

Glover H. BOWERS was born about 1907 in Missouri. Parents: Merritt L. BOWERS and Cally EDWARDS.

Dr. Grafton BOWERS was born about 1914. Parents: Fred Mitchell BOWERS and Ethelyn Mae DIDDLE.

Spouse: Estyl COWGILL. Dr. Grafton BOWERS and Estyl COWGILL were married on 2 Jun 1935 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Bride and groom were of Cowgill.

Green BOWERS was born about 1847 in Missouri. Parents: Richard Haywood BOWERS and Maria Louisa THOMAS.

Green Richard BOWERS was born about 1844 in Missouri. Parents: Green Willis BOWERS and Elizabeth HOLLEY.

Green Willis BOWERS was born on 5 Apr 1803 in Orange Co., North Carolina. He died on 12 Mar 1849 in Daviess Co., Missouri. The gravestone inscription reportedly says he died May 2, 1949, aged 43 years 3 months. He was buried in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Giles "Green" BOWERS and Sarah "Sally" COOPER.

Spouse: Elizabeth HOLLEY. Green Willis BOWERS and Elizabeth HOLLEY were married on 8 Nov 1827 in Morgan Co., Alabama. Green W. Bowers and wife Elizabeth deeded the land subsequently used for the Lick Fork Baptist Church. This building was of log construction. A biography published in 1923 says Green was a native of Tennessee and his wife was bortn in Alabama. Children were: Hubert "Hugh" BOWERS, William H. BOWERS, Pleasant BOWERS, John B. BOWERS, Mary Jane BOWERS, Green Richard BOWERS, James M. BOWERS.

Gregory Bryan BOWERS was born on 9 Apr 1969.

Spouse: Tracey Daine BARTLETT. Gregory Bryan BOWERS and Tracey Daine BARTLETT were married on 31 Jul 1990 in Forsyth, Taney, Missouri. Children were: Jacob Leon BOWERS, Nicholas Jerrell BOWERS.

Hardin Thomas BOWERS was born on 19 May 1855 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. He died on 27 Apr 1918 in Spring Valley Twp., Cherokee, Kansas. Parents: Giles BOWERS and Sarah "Sally" TOLLIVER.

Spouse: Sarah Ann SAMPLE. Hardin Thomas BOWERS and Sarah Ann SAMPLE were married on 23 Oct 1884 in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri. The bride was of Jasper Co., the groom of Barton Co., Missouri. The (unnamed) father of Sarah A. Sample gives his consent to this marriage. Children were: Giles Elmer BOWERS.

Harold O'Dell BOWERS was born on 29 Sep 1930. He lived with his O'Dell grandparents as a child. Originally known as Harold O'Dell, he took the surname Bowers after his mother married Robert Bowers. Parents: Robert F. BOWERS and Mildred Frances O'DELL.

Harry BOWERS was born on 26 Dec 1894 in Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri. He died on 26 Jan 1967. He was buried in Cowgill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: James K. Polk BOWERS and Mary SHUMATE.

Hattie M. BOWERS was born in Nov 1887 in Missouri. Parents: Hubert "Hugh" BOWERS and Florence C. BOWKER.

Hazel M. BOWERS was born in Aug 1895 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Parents: James K. Polk BOWERS and Mary SHUMATE.

Hazel Maurine BOWERS was born on 18 Oct 1900 in Gomer Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She died on 22 Jun 1956 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. She was buried on 24 Jun 1956 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Jasper Arthur "Jap" BOWERS and Carrie Elmona WELDON.

Spouse: Raymond Samuel GOODMAN. Raymond Samuel GOODMAN and Hazel Maurine BOWERS were married in 1918 in Livingston Co., Missouri. Children were: Donald GOODMAN, Eddie Leroy GOODMAN, Catherine L. GOODMAN, Carrie May GOODMAN, Paul Harvey GOODMAN, Kitty GOODMAN, Martha Bell GOODMAN, Thelma Lee GOODMAN, Jimmie Dale GOODMAN, Dorva Diane GOODMAN, Virginia Kay GOODMAN.

Helen Virginia BOWERS was born on 1 Dec 1902 in Missouri. She died on 20 Apr 1969. She was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Franklin Marion BOWERS and Sarah Blanche DEWEY.

Spouse: James Warren GLICK. James Warren GLICK and Helen Virginia BOWERS were married on 20 Sep 1923.

Spouse: POWELL.

Henry BOWERS was born about 1865 in Missouri. Parents: Charles Washington BOWERS and Mary Catherine MICHAEL.

Henry BOWERS was born about 1872 in Missouri. Parents: James Mitchell BOWERS and Julia A. MICHAEL.

Henry Anderson BOWERS was born on 2 Jun 1835 in Roane Co., Tennessee. Parents: Giles BOWERS and Sarah "Sally" TOLLIVER.

Henry Martin BOWERS was born on 11 Nov 1864 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Parents: Martin Jasper BOWERS and Charlotte ELLIDGE.

Spouse: Daisy V. LEMMON. Henry Martin BOWERS and Daisy V. LEMMON were married on 22 Oct 1889 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Children were: Pauline K. BOWERS, Pearl BOWERS, Clyde C. BOWERS.

Houston BOWERS was born on 27 Feb 1865 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. He died on 1 Mar 1865 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Parents: Martin Jasper BOWERS and Charlotte ELLIDGE.

Howard BOWERS was born in 1909 in Nettleton, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Jasper Arthur "Jap" BOWERS and Carrie Elmona WELDON.

Hubert "Hugh" BOWERS was born on 24 Jan 1830 in Illinois. He died on 17 Sep 1909. He was buried in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Green Willis BOWERS and Elizabeth HOLLEY.

Spouse: Julia M. DANIELS. Children were: Thomas BOWERS, Charity May BOWERS, Mary V. BOWERS, Stephen BOWERS, Elizabeth BOWERS, Emma F. BOWERS, Alice Julia BOWERS, Porter Marlin BOWERS.

Spouse: Florence C. BOWKER. Hubert "Hugh" BOWERS and Florence C. BOWKER were married on 15 Dec 1882 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Jessie D. BOWERS, Hattie M. BOWERS.