William E Bowersox

Other Events:

• Name: William Bowersox
• Name: Wm E Bowersox
• Census: 15 Jun 1900, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; 1900 Federal Census
• Occupation: 15 Jun 1900, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; at school
• Census: 15 Apr 1910, Shueyville, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; 1910 Federal Census
• Occupation: 15 Apr 1910, Shueyville, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; Student
• Census: 1915, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa; 1915 Iowa State Census
• Occupation: 1915, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa; Foreman at Corn???? Co
• Draft Card: 05 Jun 1917, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa; WWI 1917 Draft Card
• Occupation: 05 Jun 1917, Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa; Foreman for Anton Zoinck
• Census: 17 Jan 1920, Highland Township, Palo Alto County, Iowa; 1920 Federal Census
• Resided: 17 Jan 1920, Highland Township, Palo Alto County, Iowa
• Occupation: 17 Jan 1920, Highland Township, Palo Alto County, Iowa; Municipal Contractor
• Military: Bef 1925, Iowa; army service
• Census: 01 Jan 1925, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa; 1925 Iowa State Census
• Resided: 01 Jan 1925, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa; 723 Kingsley Ave
• Occupation: 01 Jan 1925, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa; Manufacturing or Mechanical
• Religion: 01 Jan 1925, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa; Lutheran
• Census: 03 Apr 1930, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa; 1930 Federal Census
• Resided: 03 Apr 1930, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa; 723 Kingsley St
• Occupation: 03 Apr 1930, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa; Civil Engineer

Notes:

Tall, stout, brown eyes, dark hair, not bald

5 years of college at state school
- 1925 iowa census

Birth:
abt 1892 iowa
- 1920 census
- 1930 census

Jan 1892 iowa
- 1900 census

Census:

1900 United States Federal Census
about William E Bowersox
Name: ´tabªWilliam E Bowersox
[William L Powers]
Home in 1900: ´tabªJefferson, Johnson, Iowa
Age: ´tabª8
Birth Date: ´tabªJan 1892
Birthplace: ´tabªIowa
Race: ´tabªWhite
Gender: ´tabªMale
Relationship to Head of House: ´tabªSon
Father's Name: ´tabªClay
Father's Birthplace: ´tabªIowa
Mother's Name: ´tabªMary A
Mother's Birthplace: ´tabªPennsylvania
Marital Status: ´tabªSingle
Occupation: ´tabªView on Image
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
Clay Bowersox ´tabª43
Mary A Bowersox ´tabª41
Earl Bowersox ´tabª19
Ralph E Bowersox ´tabª17
Etta M Bowersox ´tabª15
William E Bowersox ´tabª8
Clara A Bowersox ´tabª6
Lester C Bowersox ´tabª1

Census:

1910 United States Federal Census
about William Bowersox
Name: ´tabªWilliam Bowersox
Age in 1910: ´tabª18
Estimated birth year: ´tabªabt 1892
Birthplace: ´tabªIowa
Relation to Head of House: ´tabªSon
Father's Name: ´tabªClay
Father's Birth Place: ´tabªIowa
Mother's Name: ´tabªMary A
Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªPennsylvania
Home in 1910: ´tabªJefferson, Johnson, Iowa
Marital Status: ´tabªSingle
Race: ´tabªWhite
Gender: ´tabªMale
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
Clay Bowersox ´tabª53
Mary A Bowersox ´tabª50
William Bowersox ´tabª18
Clara A Bowersox ´tabª16
Lester C Bowersox ´tabª11
Elsie M Bowersox ´tabª9

Census:

Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
about W E Bowersox
Name: ´tabªW E Bowersox
Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1888
Birth Place: ´tabªIowa
Gender: ´tabªMale
Race: ´tabªWhite
Marital Status: ´tabªSingle
Census Date: ´tabª1915
Residence State: ´tabªIowa
Residence County: ´tabªBlack Hawk
Locality: ´tabªWaterloo
Mother's Birthplace: ´tabªIowa
Father's Birthplace: ´tabªIowa
Roll: ´tabªIA1915_35
Line: ´tabªb936
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
W E Bowersox ´tabª27

Draft Card:

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
about William E Bowersox
Name: ´tabªWilliam E Bowersox
City: ´tabªWaterloo
County: ´tabªBlack Hawk
State: ´tabªIowa
Birthplace: ´tabªIowa
Birth Date: ´tabª2 Jan 1892
Race: ´tabªCaucasian (White)
FHL Roll Number: ´tabª1643362
DraftBoard: ´tabª0
Age:

Occupation:

Nearest Relative:

Height/Build:

Color of Eyes/Hair:

Signature:
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Census:

1920 United States Federal Census
about William E Bowersox
Name: ´tabªWilliam E Bowersox
Home in 1920: ´tabªHighland, Palo Alto, Iowa
Age: ´tabª28
Estimated birth year: ´tabªabt 1892
Birthplace: ´tabªIowa
Relation to Head of House: ´tabªSelf (Head)
[Head]
Spouse's name: ´tabªBernice D
Father's Birth Place: ´tabªVirginia
Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªPennsylvania
Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
Race: ´tabªWhite
Sex: ´tabªMale
Home owned: ´tabªRent
Able to read: ´tabªYes
Able to Write: ´tabªYes
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
William E Bowersox ´tabª28
Bernice D Bowersox ´tabª28
William V Bowersox ´tabª1

Resided:
rents

Military:
veteran, army service, enlisted or drafted from Iowa

Resided:
Owns free, $5600, $2300 insurance

Census:

1930 United States Federal Census
about Wm E Bowersox
Name: ´tabªWm E Bowersox
Home in 1930: ´tabªWaterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
View Map
Age: ´tabª38
Estimated birth year: ´tabªabt 1892
Birthplace: ´tabªIowa
Relation to Head of House: ´tabªHead
Spouse's name: ´tabªBernice D
Race: ´tabªWhite
Occupation:

Education:

Military service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace:
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Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
Wm E Bowersox ´tabª38
Bernice D Bowersox ´tabª39
Hernan M Bowersox ´tabª11
Irma B Bowersox ´tabª8
Edward M Bowersox ´tabª10/12

Resided:
owns , $6000

William married Bernice D Hickson about 1916 in Iowa. Bernice (daughter of T. Hickson and N. Myers) was born about 1891 in Iowa; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. William Vernon Bowersix was born about 1919 in Iowa; and died.
2. I.B. Bowersox
3. E.M. Bowersox

Other Events:

• Census: 15 Jun 1900, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; 1900 Federal Census
• Occupation: 15 Jun 1900, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; Merchant
• Occupation: 16 Jun 1900, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; Census taker
• Census: 15 Apr 1910, Shueyville, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; 1910 Federal Census
• Occupation: 15 Apr 1910, Shueyville, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; Merchant ?????

Notes:

Birth:
virginia
-1920 census of son william

Census:

1900 United States Federal Census
about Clay Bowersox
Name: ´tabªClay Bowersox
[Clay Powers]
Home in 1900: ´tabªJefferson, Johnson, Iowa
Age: ´tabª43
Birth Date: ´tabªApr 1857
Birthplace: ´tabªIowa
Race: ´tabªWhite
Gender: ´tabªMale
Relationship to Head of House: ´tabªHead
Father's Birthplace: ´tabªMaryland
Mother's Birthplace: ´tabªVirginia
Spouse's name: ´tabªMary A
Marriage Year: ´tabª1877
Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
Years Married: ´tabª23
Occupation: ´tabªView on Image
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
Clay Bowersox ´tabª43
Mary A Bowersox ´tabª41
Earl Bowersox ´tabª19
Ralph E Bowersox ´tabª17
Etta M Bowersox ´tabª15
William E Bowersox ´tabª8
Clara A Bowersox ´tabª6
Lester C Bowersox ´tabª1

Census:

1910 United States Federal Census
about Clay Bowersox
Name: ´tabªClay Bowersox
Age in 1910: ´tabª53
Estimated birth year: ´tabªabt 1857
Birthplace: ´tabªIowa
Relation to Head of House: ´tabªHead
Father's Birth Place: ´tabªMaryland
Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªVirginia
Spouse's name: ´tabªMary A
Home in 1910: ´tabªJefferson, Johnson, Iowa
Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
Race: ´tabªWhite
Gender: ´tabªMale
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
Clay Bowersox ´tabª53
Mary A Bowersox ´tabª50
William Bowersox ´tabª18
Clara A Bowersox ´tabª16
Lester C Bowersox ´tabª11
Elsie M Bowersox ´tabª9

Clay married Mary Addie Crowell about 1878 in Iowa. Mary (daughter of Abraham Crowell and Mary Kephart) was born on 22 May 1859 in Pennsylvania; died in Feb 1939; was buried in Feb 1939 in Shueyville Cemetery, Shueyville, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: Ada Crowel
• Name: Mary A
• Name: Mary Ada Crowel
• Census: 15 Jun 1900, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; 1900 Federal Census
• Census: 15 Apr 1910, Shueyville, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; 1910 Federal Census

Notes:

8 children 7 living
- 1910 census

7 children 6 living
- 1900 census

Birth:
- 1920 census of son william
- 1930 census of son william

abt 1860 pen
- 1910 census

may 1859 penn

Census:

1900 United States Federal Census
about Mary A Bowersox
Name: ´tabªMary A Bowersox
[Mary A Powers]
Home in 1900: ´tabªJefferson, Johnson, Iowa
Age: ´tabª41
Birth Date: ´tabªMay 1859
Birthplace: ´tabªPennsylvania
Race: ´tabªWhite
Gender: ´tabªFemale
Relationship to Head of House: ´tabªWife
Father's Birthplace: ´tabªPennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: ´tabªPennsylvania
Mother: number of living children: ´tabª6
Mother: How many children: ´tabª7
Spouse's name: ´tabªClay
Marriage Year: ´tabª1877
Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
Years Married: ´tabª23
Occupation: ´tabªView on Image
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
Clay Bowersox ´tabª43
Mary A Bowersox ´tabª41
Earl Bowersox ´tabª19
Ralph E Bowersox ´tabª17
Etta M Bowersox ´tabª15
William E Bowersox ´tabª8
Clara A Bowersox ´tabª6
Lester C Bowersox ´tabª1

Census:

1910 United States Federal Census
about Mary A Bowersox
Name: ´tabªMary A Bowersox
Age in 1910: ´tabª50
Estimated birth year: ´tabªabt 1860
Birthplace: ´tabªPennsylvania
Relation to Head of House: ´tabªWife
Father's Birth Place: ´tabªPennsylvania
Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªPennsylvania
Spouse's name: ´tabªClay
Home in 1910: ´tabªJefferson, Johnson, Iowa
Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
Race: ´tabªWhite
Gender: ´tabªFemale
Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
Household Members: ´tabª
Name ´tabªAge
Clay Bowersox ´tabª53
Mary A Bowersox ´tabª50
William Bowersox ´tabª18
Clara A Bowersox ´tabª16
Lester C Bowersox ´tabª11
Elsie M Bowersox ´tabª9

Other Events:

• Name: Bowersox

Notes:

http://books.google.com/books?id=UtwqAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA2-PA12&lpg=RA2-PA12&dq=james+elias+bowersox+1817&source=bl&ots=YYOQ1WmFtX&sig=4WnXsWMbrpXZP4TPJzNLagTiT0c&hl=en&ei=zlghTLyTEYOclgeuz7HMAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CC8Q6AEwBg#v=onepage&q&f=false

Dates of Interest to United Brethren Oct 19 Rev James E Bowersox born 1817

JAMES E BOWERSOX deceased Jefferson township The subject of this sketch was born in Carroll county Maryland on the 19th day of October 1817 At the age of nine years his parents died and James was thrown upon the world alone so to speak He worked on a farm in the summer and went to schoolin the winter He learned the carpenter trade though he never made a speciality of it In 1839 he attended York Academy then taught school In 1843 he was licensed to preach for the United Brethren Church by Bishop Erb On the 9th of February 1846 he was ordained elder by JJ Blossbrener Having been received in the Virginia Conference in 1841 then in 1856 he was transfered to the Iowa Conference On the 19th day of October 1843 he was married to Miss Margaret M Shuey daughter of Jacob Shuey to them was born eight children Jacob S Elizabeth died August 20 1880 William H Clay Laura Markwood Virginia and James E Mr Bowersox was a man of unswerving integrity loved and respected by all who knew him He came to Iowa in an early day and through his industry amassed considerable of property which his widow and children own now was school treasurer for ten years

http://books.google.com/books?id=BfIN2L5htEwC&pg=PA788&lpg=PA788&dq=james+elias+bowersox+1817&source=bl&ots=bJklQECprW&sig=_8qRJUMF_7KSGUbXtzMzQ_UQQYk&hl=en&ei=zlghTLyTEYOclgeuz7HMAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

James married Mary Margaret Shuey on 19 Oct 1847 in Augusta County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of Jacob Shuey and Elizabeth Lowman) was born on 26 Jan 1825 in Augusta County, Virginia; died on 26 Nov 1896 in Johnson County, Iowa; was buried in Nov 1896 in Shueyville, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Abraham married Mary Kephart on 06 May 1763 in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Mary (daughter of Henry Kephart and Sarah "Sally" Goss) was born on 12 Feb 1831 in Osceola Mills, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Mar 1905. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/17307851/person/491665511
kids details

married Unkown. Unkown died in 1808. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

# Oct 1855 Age: 58
# Relocated to Johnson County, IA...where he founded Shueyville.

Donated land and money to create Western College. (Now Leander Clark College @ Toledo, IA.)

# 1850 Age: 53
# Residence District 2, Augusta, Virginia, USA

# 1860 Age: 63
# Residence Jefferson, Johnson, Iowa, USA

http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/17307851/person/491668440
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Jacob married Elizabeth Lowman on 22 Mar 1822 in Augusta County, Virginia. Elizabeth was born on 13 Jun 1804 in Augusta County, Virginia; died on 12 Jul 1875 in Shueyville, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; was buried in Shueyville Cemetery, Shueyville, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/17307851/person/491659989
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Henry married Sarah "Sally" Goss on 23 Mar 1826 in Osceola Mills, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Sarah (daughter of Abraham Goss and Elizabeth Emenhizer) was born on 06 Jul 1808 in Osceola Mills, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania; died on 30 Oct 1887 in Shueyville, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa; was buried in Shueyville Cemetery, Shueyville, Jefferson Township, Johnson County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Also Known As: Sally