Charles Bower of Coblenz, Germany & Shelburne, Nova Scotia

Charles Bower
Born: about 1757 in Coblenz, Germany
Died: 29 December 1842 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Married: 15 September 1789 in _?_
Father: Adam Bower
Mother: Catherine (_?_)

Margaret Hamilton
Born: 24 May 1772 in Dumfries, Dumfries, Scotland
Died: 12 July 1862 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Father: James Hamilton [born 19June 1747 Ardrossan, Ayr, Scotland the son of John Hamilton & Mary Armour; James died Sep 1823/4 Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada; he married Anna McGeorge 6 Jan 1771 in Dumfries, Scotland]*
Mother: Anna McGeorge [born about 1747 in Inverness, Inverness, Scotland]

Children of Charles Bower and Margaret Hamilton:

  1. Catherine Bower, born 1 September 1790 in Coblenz, Germany.
  2. Adam Bower, born 2 June 1792 probably in Coblenz, Germany.
  3. James Bower, born 1794; died 9 March 1794; buried 17 April 1837.
  4. Elizabeth Bower, born 1796; christened 1 August 1796; died 21 November 1869.
  5. John Bower, born 1798; christened 23 September 1798; died 29 March 1872.
  6. Phillip Bowers, born 7 May 1800 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia; christened 8 June 1800; died 19 March 1890 in Ohio.
  7. Joanna Bower, born 1802
  8. Margaret Bower, born 1805; christened 31 March 1805; died 2 June 1868.

 

Compiled with assistance from Joan Crise and submitted by: Elaine McCauley [5Aug00]