William Bowers^{[1, 2]}

1828 - 1907  (78 years)

• Name	William Bowers
  Born	15 Jan 1828	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Christened	13 Mar 1833	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1881	Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	carpenter
  Eby ID Number	00013-1160
  Died	1907  [6]
  Buried	Kincardine Cemetery, Kincardine, Bruce, Ontario   [6]
  Person ID	I16117	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Samuel Bowers,   b. 26 Feb 1792, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 17 Apr 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Lydia Sauers,   b. 8 Oct 1797, , USA ,   d. 4 Jul 1869, Oakfield, Kent, Michigan  (Age 71 years)
  Married	1815  [8]
  Family ID	F416	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Collins,   b. 17 Jun 1832, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Feb 1917, Toronto Junction, York Co., Ontario  (Age 84 years)
  Married	3 Oct 1848	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Children	1. Angelina Bowers,   b. 1 Sep 1849, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Dec 1930, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 81 years)   2. Benjamin F. Bowers,   b. 19 Feb 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Rev. Alfred Ambrose Bowers,   b. 19 Dec 1851, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1934, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States  (Age 82 years)   4. Amelia Bowers,   b. 3 Jun 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1930, Westmount, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec  (Age 76 years)   5. Rosalia Bowers,   b. 25 Aug 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jun 1942, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada  (Age 85 years)   6. Agnes Bowers,   b. 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Adam Clarke Bowers,   b. 1860, Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Sarah Lillian Maud "Sadie" Bowers,   b. 18 Feb 1865, Kinloss, Huron Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Aug 1903, Whitby, Whitby Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 38 years)   9. Mary Ann Bowers,   b. 20 Dec 1867, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jan 1961, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec  (Age 93 years)   10. Lizzie W. H. Bowers,   b. 1871,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Minnie Bowers,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F7842	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William Bowers, "is married to Mary Ann Collins, and resides in Kincardine, Ontario." Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 293. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018689-03. Horace Alexander Grainger, 31, Occ. High School Teacher, b. Walkerton, Res. Kincardine Bruce Co., son of John Grainger and Caroline P. Wright, married Lizzie W.H. Bowers, 31, b. Huron Twp, Res. Kincardine, daughter of William Bowers and Mary Ann Collins, Witn W.G. Swan of Kincardine and Annie Mae Bowers of Niagara, 24 December 1903 in Galt. [S211] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church Register of H. W. Peterson 1833-1835. William geboren 15 Jany 1828, detauft den 13 Mar 1833; parentes Samuel Bowers, Lydia Bowers, sponsors, the parents. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 1 pg 228. William BOWERS Farmer Birthplace: Canada Age 25 Wesleyan Methodist b. 15-Jan Marian BOWERS Birthplace: Canada Age 20 Wesleyan Methodist b. 17-Jun Angelina BOWERS Birthplace: Canada Age 3 Wesleyan Methodist b. 1-Sep Benjamin F. BOWERS Birthplace: Canada Age 1 Wesleyan Methodist b. 19-Feb William H. COLLINS Labourer Birthplace: Canada Age 18 Wesleyan Methodist b. 5-May [S444] Census - ON, Bruce, Kincardine - 1881, Division 1 Page Number 35 Household Number 182. William BOWERS M Male German 53 Ontario Carpenter Methodist Canada Marie A. BOWERS M Female Irish 48 Ontario Methodist Canada Agnus BOWERS Female German 22 Ontario Methodist Canada Clark A. BOWERS Male German 20 Ontario Taylor Methodist Canada Sarah BOWERS Female German 16 Ontario Methodist Canada Marie A. BOWERS Female German 13 Ontario Methodist Canada Minne BOWERS Female German 9 Ontario Methodist Canada [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144935946/william-bowers. [S444] Census - ON, Bruce, Kincardine - 1881, Division 1 Page Number 35 Household Number 182. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 286. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 6 Oct 1848 Pg 41. BAUERS, William married 3 Oct 1848 To Mary Ann COLLINS minister Rev. Whiteing

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Jan 1828 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Christened - 13 Mar 1833 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 3 Oct 1848 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - carpenter - 1881 - Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Kincardine Cemetery, Kincardine, Bruce, Ontario  = Link to Google Earth