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    Person Info
  • Name: James Rush BOWSHER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 14 Feb 1861 in Upper Sandusky, Ohio b
  • Death: Leon, Iowa d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Robert BOWSHER Birth: 11 Sep 1834 in Bowsherville, Wyandot Co, Ohio Death: 30 Apr 1918 in Leon, Iowa
  • Mother:
  • Mary Jane DRAKE Birth: 14 Feb Death: Leon, Iowa

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Porter P BOWSHER Birth: 16 Dec 1887 in Missouri Death: 4 May 1967 in Los Angeles, California
  2. Cecil BOWSHER Birth: 30 Jun 1890 Death: Glaizer, Texas
  3. Harold Vogt BOWSHER Birth: 11 Jul 1909 in California Death: 16 Jun 1995 in Orange, Orange Co, California

Bibliography
  1. Burkhardt, Franklin A, The BOUCHER Family, Francis E Burkhardt Press, New York, 1917. Available at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005712838 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p[0-9f]*].
  2. Bowsher, Kay, BOWSHER Family, private email, 9/10/2001. Author address qddusa at yahoo dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p117],
place:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p117],
parents:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p117]
Sources for death Information
place:
[Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001]
Sources with Information about marriage to Charlotte VOGT
child:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p117]
Research Notes:
first job as clerk in Hardware store of Uncle, H. Clay Bowsher, at Princeton [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p117]

opened a harness store [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p117]

1892: traded his ranch of 365 acres, for an implement store at Leon; soon owned and managed a string of 7 stores [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p117]



Pedigree of James Rush BOWSHER
                                     /-----Johan Daniel BOUCHER
                            /-----Anthony BOWSHER
                           |        |                  /-----Hans Jacob DROG
                           |        |         /-----Hans Diebolt DROG
                           |         \-----Eva Catharina DROG
                           |                 |                  /-----Velten REECH
                           |                 |         /-----Hans Martin RECH
                           |                 |        |         \-----Maria (REECH)
                           |                  \-----Maria Barbara RECH
                           |                          |         /-----Hans Christoph CLAUSS
                           |                           \-----Catharina CLAUSS
                           |                                    \-----Maria REECH
                   /-----Peter BOWSHER
                  |        |                  /-----Johannes Veit REICHELDERFER
                  |        |         /-----Johann Heinrich REICHELSDORFER
                  |        |        |         \-----Anna (REICHELSDORFER)
                  |         \-----Christine REICHELDERFER
                  |                 |         /-----Ulrich LIEBENGUT
                  |                  \-----Maria Catherina LIEBENGUTH
                  |                          |                  /-----Nikli HENNI
                  |                          |         /-----Michael HENNI
                  |                          |        |         \-----Barbel EICHELBERGER
                  |                           \-----Anna HENNI
                  |                                   |         /-----Benedicht SCHWYTZER
                  |                                    \-----Anna SCHWYTZER
                  |                                             \-----Anna GASSNER
          /-----George BOWSHER
         |         \-----Elizabeth HARPSTER
 /-----Robert BOWSHER
|         \-----Rebecca Van TRUMP
James Rush BOWSHER
 \-----Mary Jane DRAKE



Descendants of James Rush BOWSHER
1. James Rush BOWSHER m. Charlotte VOGT
m. Charlotte VOGT