George Michael Clower, Sr.

George Clower served as a private in VA troops while residing in PA and received a pension for his service as a resident in Jasper Co. and then later Wilkinson County GA. (App. for Pension # S39323.)

George Clower and Elizabeth Morgan had 11 children together.

1. William (b. 1760 - d. Sept.6. 1832 in Jefferson Co., Mississippi)
2. Daniel (b. July 18, 1762 - d. Sept. 30, 1847 in Gwinnett County, GA)
3. Jonathan (b.Dec.3,1763 - d.Sept. 18, 1836 in Shelby Co. Ala)
4. John (b. 1765 - d. March 1816)
5. Morgan (b. about 1767)
6. George, Jr. (b.about 1769)
7. Jacob (b.about 1771)
8. Peter (b. about 1773)
9. Catherine (b. June 1775 - d.about 1858, probably in Gadsden Ala)
10. Michael (b. about 1777)
11. Thomas (b. March 31, 1780 - d. Oct. 6, 1855)

• George's father may have been Jonathan Clower, who migrated from Germany to Pennsylvania.

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Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203257841/george-michael-clower

George married Elizabeth Morgan in 1759 in Buck County, Pennsylvania.
Tax list in 1765 show them living in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

George Clower with wife and children settled in Orange County, North Carolina.
George and Elizabeth were parents of
1. William Clower
2. Daniel Penetrcost Clower, Sr
3. Jonathan Morgan Clower
4. John Clower
5. Morgan Clower
6. Michael Clower
7. Peter Clower
8. Catherine Clower
9. Jacob Clower
10. George Clower, Jr.
11. Thomas Clower
12. Jesse Clower

George Clower served in the American Revolutionary War as a member of the 10 Regt. N.C Continental Line.

Various sources reported the Clower (Klaux)
Migration. Three brothers from Saxtom, Germany went to Wales for a trip to American in the late 1600’s.