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This is concerning my biological Paternal Ancestors.
LEMUEL H. BOWERS & SUSAN M. RUSSELL.
LEMUEL H. BOWERS b: May 25, 1832 in IL .
Enlisted Oct 13, 1864 Co G 42nd IL Inf Regt, Pvt.
Claimed Residence in Terre Haute, IN.
Died at Port Lavaca, TX Sept 24, 1865.
Md: Jan 7, 1855 to SUSAN M. RUSSELL,
b: Jan 1840 IL d: Mar 13, 1905 IL
daughter of THOMAS RUSSELL & MARTHA J. RUSSELL
My great grandparents lived in the Batchtown, IL area of Richwoods precnt. of Calhoun County.
Their Children:
1. LYRENUS G. BOWERS b: Aug 11, 1856 d: Jan 16, 1857
2. THOMAS N. BOWERS b: Oct 23, 1857 d: Oct 23, 1857
3. MARTHA EVELINE BOWERS b: Nov 3, 1858 d: Feb 10, 1879
4. WILLIAM FINLEY HOWARD BOWERS b: Feb 23, 1861 Batchtown, IL
in Calhoun County;
d: Aug 17, 1920 Flat River, MO in St Francios County. Md: July 20, 1887 at Hardin, IL in Calhoun County
OLIVE ANN SWEENEY b: abt 1864 in IN,
daughter of HENRY SWEENEY & SUSAN ELIAN.
HENRY SWEENEY b: abt 1827 in Surry County, NC
is the son of ANDERSON SWEENEY & SARAH BAILEY.
Children of Willam F. H. Bowers & Olive Ann Sweeney:
1. LEMUEL EVERET BOWERS b: June 5, 1888 Batchtown, IL
d: June 6, 1965 Leadington, MO in St Francois County.
2. HARRISON "HAP" BOWERS b: Jan 23, 1889-90 Batchtown, IL
d:Apr 23, 1959 Joplin, MO in Jasper County. (My father)
3. MABEL BOWERS b: abt 1892-3 last known of lived in MI
5. SARAH A. BOWERS b: July 10, 1863 d: May 7, 1864
6. LEMUEL HENRY BOWERS b: Mar 11, 1865 d: Sept 4, 1865
You may contact me at ALL@todays-tech.com
Thank You, Lucille Lightfoot
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