Benjamin Prater Gower
1857 - 1932 (75 years)-
Name Benjamin Prater Gower [1] Birth 6 Mar 1857 Waters of Horshoe Run, Tucker, West Virginia, United States of America [1] Gender Male Death 4 May 1932 Saint George, Tucker Co., West Virginia, USA Origins Patriarch & Matriarch Daniel Gower, Jr, b. 5 Jul 1823, Maryland d. 30 Sep 1890, St George, Tucker, West Virginia (Age 67 years) (Father)
Nancy Robinson, b. 1790, Virginia, United States d. 1827, Tucker County, West Virginia, United States of America (Age 37 years) (Grandmother)Person ID I1474 1665 GOUGH/GOFF (US-MD-STM/US-VA-LOU) I-Y6902-B Last Modified 20 Oct 2023
Father Daniel Gower, Jr, b. 5 Jul 1823, Maryland d. 30 Sep 1890, St George, Tucker, West Virginia (Age 67 years) Mother Rachel Goff, b. 3 Dec 1823, Virginia, USA d. 4 Mar 1906, , , West Virginia, USA (Age 82 years) Marriage 1846 Randolph County, West Virginia, USA [2] Family ID F645 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Marcella Virginia Jones, b. 30 Jan 1881, St George West Virginia d. 25 Feb 1958, Tucker Co., West Virginia, USA (Age 77 years) Marriage 2 Oct 1908 Tucker, West Virginia, United States Children 1. Addie "Mae" Gower, b. 26 Jul 1909, Mill Run, Saint George, Tucker, West Virginia, United States of America d. 2010, Saint George, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA (Age 100 years) ▻ Claude Lincoln Bohon m. 5 Oct 1927▻ Claude Lincoln Bohon m. 5 Oct 19272. Nellie Gay Gower, b. Abt 1911, West Virginia d. 25 Feb 1964, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States of America (Age 53 years) ▻ George Burton Bohon m. 18 Jul 1926▻ George Burton Bohon m. 18 Jul 19263. Ray Brown Gower, b. 10 Jan 1913, St George, Tucker, West Virginia, USA d. 1 Jul 1981, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA (Age 68 years) 4. Clay Roy Gower, b. 8 Dec 1914, West Virginia, United States of America d. 10 Sep 1939, Tucker, West Virginia, United States (Age 24 years) 5. Day Lot Gower, b. 28 Jul 1917, Location, St George, Tucker, West Virginia, USA d. 12 Apr 2000, Parsons, Tucker, West Virginia, United States of America (Age 82 years) 6. Jay Gould Gower, b. 12 Jan 1922, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA d. 28 Mar 1922, Tucker, West Virginia (Age 0 years) 7. Lula Fay Gower, b. 12 Jan 1922 d. 3 Apr 1922, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA (Age 0 years) Family ID F649 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Oct 2023
Family 2 Annazalia Susan Chambers, b. 1861, Virginia d. 1886 (Age 25 years) Marriage 2 Jan 1879 Preston, West Virginia, United States Children 1. Mary A Gower d. Yes, date unknown 2. John Wesley Gower, b. 4 Nov 1880, St George, Tucker, West Virginia, USA d. 20 Nov 1951, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA (Age 71 years) ▻ Mary E Thomas m. 21 Oct 1905▻ Mary E Thomas m. 21 Oct 19053. Luella R Gower, b. 11 Jun 1882, Tucker, West Virginia d. 21 Mar 1883, West Virginia, USA (Age 0 years) 4. Rosa Lee Gower, b. 16 Feb 1884, St George, West Virginia d. 13 Feb 1964, West Virginia, United States (Age 79 years) 5. Rosalee Gower, b. 16 Feb 1884, Tucker, West Virginia d. 13 Feb 1964, Tucker County, West Virginia (Age 79 years) Family ID F650 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Oct 2023
Family 3 Irena M Bland, b. 19 Nov 1882, West Virginia d. 14 Feb 1976, Simpson, Taylor, West Virginia, United States (Age 93 years) Marriage 25 Dec 1897 Children 1. Albert Edward Gower, b. 1900, West Virginia d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F651 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Oct 2023
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Sources - [S5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Tucker, Virginia; Roll: M653_1381; Page: 918; Family History Library.
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Tucker, Virginia; Roll: M653_1381; Page: 918; Family History Library - [S12] West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971.
- [S5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Tucker, Virginia; Roll: M653_1381; Page: 918; Family History Library.