The Forgotten Ones » Elizabeth R. Bower (1865-1939)

Personal data Elizabeth R. Bower 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Household of Elizabeth R. Bower

She is married to Benjamin A Metz.

They got married in the year 1885, she was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Anna B Mertz  1884-????
  2. Susan B Mertz  1886-????
  3. Harvey B Mertz  1891-????
  4. Harry Metz  ± 1892-????
  5. Clayton B Metz  1893-????
  6. Peter B Metz  1895-????
  7. Sheridan B Metz  1897-????
  8. Aaron Bower Metz  1899-1970
  9. John B Metz  ± 1903-
  10. Lizzie B Metz  ± 1909-

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Elizabeth R. Bower

John O. Bower
1804-1865

Elizabeth R. Bower
1865-1939

1885
Anna B Mertz
1884-????
Susan B Mertz
1886-????
Harry Metz
± 1892-????
Peter B Metz
1895-????
John B Metz
± 1903-

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Sources

  1. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1158; Family History Film: 1255158; Page: 313B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 0253.
    Birth date: abt 1866 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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  2. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    Birth date: abt 1865 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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  3. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1444; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 253.
    Birth date: Apr 1865 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1885 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Towamensing Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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  4. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1605; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 178; Image: .
    Birth date: abt 1866 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    / Ancestry.com
  5. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=8600402&pid=35695
    / Ancestry.com
  6. 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    Birth date: abt 1866 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
    / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on April 2, 1865 was about 3.5 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • April 4 » American Civil War: A day after Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln visits the Confederate capital.
    • April 9 » American Civil War: Robert E. Lee surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia (26,765 troops) to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, effectively ending the war.
    • May 26 » American Civil War: The Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith, commander of the Confederate Trans-Mississippi division, is the last full general of the Confederate Army to surrender, at Galveston, Texas.
    • June 23 » American Civil War: At Fort Towson in the Oklahoma Territory, Confederate Brigadier General Stand Watie surrenders the last significant Confederate army.
    • July 27 » Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina.
    • December 4 » North Carolina ratifies 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, followed soon by Georgia, and U.S. slaves were legally free within two weeks.
  • The temperature on April 9, 1939 was between 0.3 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
    • March 2 » Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli is elected Pope and takes the name Pius XII.
    • March 16 » From Prague Castle, Hitler proclaims Bohemia and Moravia a German protectorate.
    • June 12 » Shooting begins on Paramount Pictures' Dr. Cyclops, the first horror film photographed in three-strip Technicolor.
    • August 15 » The Wizard of Oz premieres at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Los Angeles, California.
    • August 23 » World War II: Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union sign a non-aggression treaty, the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact. In a secret addition to the pact, the Baltic states, Finland, Romania, and Poland are divided between the two nations.
    • September 30 » NBC broadcasts the first televised American football game.


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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


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Ken E Austin II, "The Forgotten Ones", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-forgotten-ones/P53369.php : accessed May 16, 2024), "Elizabeth R. Bower (1865-1939)".