Benjamin Prater Gower

Benjamin Prater Gower

Male 1857 - 1932  (75 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Prater Gower  [1
    Birth 6 Mar 1857  Waters of Horshoe Run, Tucker, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 May 1932  Saint George, Tucker Co., West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Daniel Gower, Jr,   b. 5 Jul 1823, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1890, St George, Tucker, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  (Father) 
    Nancy Robinson,   b. 1790, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1827, Tucker County, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  (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 Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1890, St George, Tucker, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Rachel Goff,   b. 3 Dec 1823, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1906, , , West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 1846  Randolph County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F645  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Marcella Virginia Jones,   b. 30 Jan 1881, St George West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1958, Tucker Co., West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 2 Oct 1908  Tucker, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Addie "Mae" Gower,   b. 26 Jul 1909, Mill Run, Saint George, Tucker, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2010, Saint George, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years)
    Claude Lincoln Bohon  m. 5 Oct 1927

    Claude Lincoln Bohon  m. 5 Oct 1927
     2. Nellie Gay Gower,   b. Abt 1911, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1964, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    George Burton Bohon  m. 18 Jul 1926

    George Burton Bohon  m. 18 Jul 1926
     3. Ray Brown Gower,   b. 10 Jan 1913, St George, Tucker, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1981, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     4. Clay Roy Gower,   b. 8 Dec 1914, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1939, Tucker, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)
     5. Day Lot Gower,   b. 28 Jul 1917, Location, St George, Tucker, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 2000, Parsons, Tucker, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     6. Jay Gould Gower,   b. 12 Jan 1922, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1922, Tucker, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     7. Lula Fay Gower,   b. 12 Jan 1922   d. 3 Apr 1922, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Family 2 Annazalia Susan Chambers,   b. 1861, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1886 (Age 25 years) 
    Marriage 2 Jan 1879  Preston, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary A Gower   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Wesley Gower,   b. 4 Nov 1880, St George, Tucker, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 1951, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Mary E Thomas  m. 21 Oct 1905

    Mary E Thomas  m. 21 Oct 1905
     3. Luella R Gower,   b. 11 Jun 1882, Tucker, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1883, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Rosa Lee Gower,   b. 16 Feb 1884, St George, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1964, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     5. Rosalee Gower,   b. 16 Feb 1884, Tucker, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1964, Tucker County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (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 Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1976, Simpson, Taylor, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1897 
    Children 
     1. Albert Edward Gower,   b. 1900, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F651  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

  • Sources 
    1. [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

    2. [S12] West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971.