1.1 Elizabeth Jane BOWERS, b. abt 1824; d. aft 1897 & BENNETT [?--aw]

1.2 Joseph D. BOWERS*, b. 20 Mar 1832, Yates or Dix, Chemung, NY; d. 10 Dec 1920 & [1] Anna Maria GOULD, b. abt 1832, NY, d. 16 May 1906; m. 24 Aug 1856, LeRoy, Ingham, MI; & [2] Florence E. White HATFIELD, b. abt 1865/1868, MI; d. aft 1920; m. 25 Jun 1908, Lansing, Ingham, MI

1.3 Jacob BOWERS, b. 24 Mar 1838, Chemung County, NY, d. 27 Jan 1906, Webberville, Ingham, MI; & Lodema L HAVENS, b. 9 Sep 1849, White Oak, Ingham, MI; d. 18 Oct 1910, Webberville, Ingham, MI; m. 22 Feb 1865, White Oak, Ingham, MI
.........1.3.1 Carrie C. BOWERS, b. 30 Jan 1866, MI & John (Carrie's Hus.)
.........1.3.2 Inez L. (Anez) BOWERS, b. 17 Apr 1869, MI & Charles S. REASON, b. 1864
.........1.3.3 Ira BOWERS, b. 1874, Michigan; d. bef 1897

1.4 Esther Ann BOWERS, b. 1839, New York; d. aft 1906; & George PRICE, b. 1847

1.5 Henry BOWERS, b. 1841, New York [I only found him in Wayne Co. MI 1850 census...nowhere else--aw]

1.6 Barnett M. " Barney " BOWERS [my great grandparents--aw], b. 1843, Dutchess County, NY; d. 22 Jul 1908, Webberville, Ingham, MI; & Helen Catherine O'DELL, b. 23 Apr 1854, White Oak, Ingham, MI, d. 30 Sep 1922, Sparrow Hosp., Lansing, Ingham County, MI; m. 22 Mar 1871, LeRoy, Ingham, MI
.........1.6.1 Gene BOWERS
.........1.6.2 Glenn Barnett BOWERS, b. 2 May 1881, Handy, Livingston, MI
.........1.6.3 Jennie Euphema BOWERS, b. 20 Oct 1876, Handy, Livingston, MI, d. abt 1950 & Frank Lemuel OAKLEY, b. 1873, MI; m. 20 Oct 1896, Howell, Livingston, MI
.........1.6.4 Nellie H. BOWERS, b. 1874, d. abt 1931; & Robert Clyde NICHOLS; m. 24 Dec 1893, Williamston, Ingham, MI
.........1.6.5 Maud Elinor BOWERS [my darling grandma--aw], b. 1 Jan 1879, Fowlerville, Livingston, MI, d. 7 Feb 1957, San Diego, San Diego, CA; & Benjamin Carr VANORDER, b. 26 Oct 1878, Ithaca, Tompkins, NY, d. 3 May 1952, San Diego, San Diego, CA; m. 18 Dec 1901, Fowlerville, Livingston, MI; div. abt 1940
.........1.6.6 Jesse BOWERS, b. 1884; & Fern NEWMAN, b. 1888; m. 18 Sep 1907, Mason, Ingham, MI
.........1.6.7 Elmyra O. " Myra " BOWERS, b. 26 Sep 1892, Fowlerville, Livingston, MI, d. 13 Feb 1955, Lansing, Ingham, MI; & Frank E. OESTERLE, b. 16 Aug 1890, MI, d. May 1964; m. bef 1911, MI

1.7 Bradley R. " Brad " BOWERS*, b. 1847 NY, d. aft 1910; & [2] Deborah M., b. 1850, MI
.........1.7.1 Fred C. BOWERS, b. 1867, MI
.........1.7.2 Martha E. BOWERS, b. 1877, MI

[*Brad m. [1] Amanda]

1.8 Nancy Maria BOWERS, b. 1849/1850, MI; d. aft 1910; & Lucien B. SMITH, d. aft 1918; m. 3 Aug 1868, LeRoy, Ingham, MI
.........1.8.1 Vernon C. SMITH
.........1.8.2 Lucien B. SMITH Jr.

1.9 Natalia G. BOWERS, b. 28 Mar 1851/1852; d. abt 1851/1910

1.10 Mary Jane BOWERS, b. 18 May 1853/1856; d. 24 Mar 1918, MI; never married

1.11 Benjamin M. BOWERS, b. 3 Oct 1855, MI, d. aft 1920; & Carrie J. DUTTON (SAGE) [Sage is the name of her stepfather--aw], b. 1862 MI, d. aft 1920; m. 12 Mar 1877, Fowlerville, Livingston, MI
.........1.11.1 Vista F. BOWERS, b. 1878 MI, d. bef 1920
.........1.11.2 Duttore BOWERS, b. abt 1892 MI, d. aft 1920
.........1.11.3 Abbott BOWERS, b. 30 Jan 1900 MI, d. Jun 1983