John Wilmoth Bower and Anna LeMoyne Shaffer

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Husband John Wilmoth Bower ^{1 2}

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           Born: 14 Mar 1854 - Upper St. Clair Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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         Father: David C. Bower (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Jane Espy (      -      ) 3

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       Marriage: 25 Oct 1877 2

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Wife Anna LeMoyne Shaffer ^{1 2}

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           Born: 22 Feb 1854 - Elizabeth, Allegheny Co, PA 2
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         Father: Dr. John Eckert Shaffer (1821-1889) 2
         Mother: Elizabeth Stillman Holmes (1821-1880) 2

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Children

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1 M George Holmes Bower ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1 Nov 1878 - Noblestown, North Fayette Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Pearl C. Mains (1883-      ) 2
           Marr: 15 Mar 1902 - Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH 2

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2 M Thomas Harry Bower ^{1 2}

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           Born: 22 Jul 1880 - Elizabeth, Allegheny Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Sarah Jane Skiles (1885-      ) 2
           Marr: 20 Jul 1904 - Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA 2

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3 M J. Stewart Bower ^{1 2}

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           Born: 4 Apr 1884 - Homestead, Allegheny Co, PA 2
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           Died: 24 Oct 1911 2
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         Spouse: Mary Frances Moorhouse (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 2 Apr 1906 - New Brighton, Pulaski Twp, Beaver Co, PA 2

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4 F Elizabeth Bower ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1 Jul 1887 2
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5 M John Wilmoth Bower, Jr. ²

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           Born: 19 Aug 1890 2
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General Notes: Husband - John Wilmoth Bower

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Homestead, Allegheny Co, PA

He learned the tinner's trade at the age of sixteen, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and for five years followed it in Noblestown. In the spring of 1880 he moved to Homestead, where he then followed his trade successfully, also keeping a hardware-store. He was a member of the R. A., I. O. H., K. of P. and S. O. A. M., and was a democrat.

1 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 664.

2 Ella Campbell Slagle Nichols, Family Record (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately published, 1914).

3 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 482.