BOWERS, Anna 1867-1934

BOWERS, PHILLIPS, PHELPS, SCHAD, WALLACE

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 2/18/2013 at 15:57:19

Anna Bowers – January 30, 1867 – October 22, 1934

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MRS BOWERS FUNERAL IS HELD IN RICEVILLE CHURCH

Riceville, Oct. 26 – Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon for Mrs. Anna Bowers of Minneapolis, who for many years was the primary grade teacher in the Riceville schools.

Interment was made at the Riverside Cemetery after services at the Methodist church.

Mason City Globe Gazette, October 26, 1934

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Anna was born January 30, 1867 in Minnesota, the daughter of Jacob Phileps and Elizabeth Schad. (not known whether this maiden name is Phillips or Phelps) (from 1925 Iowa Census)

She married James Henry Bowers, the son of John Bowers and Clarissa (Wallace) Bowers.

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1900 US Census: Vernon Springs, Howard Co., Iowa

James H Bowers 61 born March 1839 New York
Anna , wife 33 born January 1867 Minnesota
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1920 US Census: Jenkins, Mitchell, Iowa

James H Bowers 90 born New York
Anna 51 born Minnesota

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Minnesota Death Index:
Name: Mrs. Anna Bowers
Death Date: 22 Oct 1934
Death County: Ramsey
State file number: 026046
Certificate Number: 026046
Certificate Year: 1934
Record Number: 682443

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Riverside Cemetery, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa

Anna Bowers January 30, 1867-October 22, 1934 PLOT SOP-L251b-PO5