Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: Rev. John Eby Bowers / Mary Seiler (F4280)

m. 25 Dec 1863


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  • Father | Male
    Rev. John Eby Bowers

    Born  18 Oct 1839  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Aug 1930   
    Buried    Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  25 Dec 1863  [1, 2, 3]  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Reeve Cyrus Bowers, Esq. | F4277 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Eby | F4277 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Seiler

    Born  17 Dec 1842  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Oct 1938   
    Buried    Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George Seiler | F15414 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elisabeth Schmidt | F15414 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Abiel Silver Bowers

    Born  28 Oct 1864  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  1 Jan 1865  Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Jun 1927  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Almina Estella Bowers

    Born  17 Feb 1866  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  17 Feb 1867  Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Feb 1961   
    Buried    Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Alberta L. Bowers

    Born  12 Apr 1870  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 May 1955   
    Buried    Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Eaton J. Bowers

    Born  14 Nov 1877  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Apr 1950   
    Buried    Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John E. Bowers, aged 24, res Bridgeport, born Waterloo, son of Cyrus and Elizabeth married 25 Dec 1863 to Maria Seiler, aged 21, res Waterloo, born Waterloo, daughter of George and Maria

    2. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      BRIDEGROOM Name: John E. Bowers Age: 24 Res: Bridgeport Place of Birth: Waterloo Tp. Names of Parents: Cyrus & Elisabeth Bowers BRIDE Name: Maria Seiler Age: 21 Res: Waterloo Place of Birth: Waterloo Names of Parents: Georg & Maria Seiler WITNESS(S): Name: Jacob Bowers Res: Waterloo Name: Daniel Ruby Res: Waterloo Date of Marriage: Dec. 25, 1863

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 7 Jan 1864.
      Married 25 Dec 1863 By Rev. Tuerk, John E. Bowers of Bridgeport was married to Maria Seiler of Waterloo.