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Elizabeth Tope (Bower)

Also Known As: "Elizabeth Ridenour", "Elizabeth Bauer", "Maria Elizabeth Bower", "Maria Elizabeth Ridenour", "Maria Elizabeth Tope", "Elizabeth Bower", "Maria Elizabeth Bauer"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hagerstown, Frederick County (now Washington County), Maryland
Death: May 07, 1855 (79)
Union Township, Carroll County, Ohio, United States
Place of Burial: Carrollton, Carroll County, Ohio, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Conrad Bower and Eva Maria Bower
Wife of Christopher Ridenour and George Tope, Sr.
Mother of Barbara Mary "Barbary" McQueen; Levi Tope; Eli Henry Tope; Katherine Tope; Joseph Tope and 8 others
Sister of Catherine Hoopingarner; Christine Teter; Maria Barbara Easterday; Moses Bower; George Adam Bower and 9 others

Managed by: Corliss Bower
Last Updated:

About Elizabeth Tope

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Birth surname has also been reported to be Bauer.

Given name has also been reported to be Maria Elizabeth.

Date and place of death have also been (erroneously?) reported to be May 7, 1855 at Union City, Darke County, Ohio, United States <attested on her Find A Grave memorial, conflicts with tope-family.org website>.

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ID: I1430

Name: Maria Elizabeth BOWER

Sex: F

Birth: 5 JAN 1776 in Fredrick Co Maryland

Death: 7 MAY 1855 in Carroll County Ohio

Burial: Mt. Pleasant Cem, Petersburg, OH

Father: Conrad or Caleb BOWER b: ABT 1730 in Germany Penn Dutch

Mother: Maria Eva (BOWER) b: 1734 in Fredrick Co Maryland

Marriage 1 Christopher RIDENOUR

Marriage 2 George TOPE

Spouse

George Tope

Born: 3 Mar 1761 in Harpers Ferry, Washington, Maryland, USA

Died: 12 Aug 1845 in Petersburg, Carroll, Ohio, USA

Marriage: 3 Jul 1804 in Jefferson, [county], Ohio, USA View Info

Children Sex Birth

Katie Tope F 16 Mar 1805 in Townfork, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Barbary Tope F 16 Mar 1805 in Townfork, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Katherine Tope F 1807 in Townfork, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Lydia Tope F 22 Oct 1809 in [city], Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Abram Tope M Oct 1809 in [city], Jefferson, Ohio, USA

William Tope M 4 Jul 1810 in [city], Jackson, Ohio, USA

Matilda Tope F 29 Dec 1811

Malinda Tope F 29 Dec 1813 in [city], Carroll, Ohio, USA

Levi Tope M 25 Dec 1813 in Town Fork, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Eli M Tope M 10 May 1815 in Carroll, [county], Ohio, USA

Joseph Tope M 16 Dec 1817 in Petersburg, Carroll, Ohio, USA

Hiram Tope M 1820 in Petersburg, [county], Ohio, USA

Marial Tope F 30 May 1823 in Townfork, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

http://history.tope-family.org/brothers_2.htm


Elizabeth Bowers mentioned in the record of George Tope and Elizabeth Bowers Name George Tope Event Type Marriage Event Date 03 Jul 1804 Event Place Jefferson, Ohio, United States Spouse's Name Elizabeth Bowers Citing this Record "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD5Z-JZT : 8 December 2014), George Tope and Elizabeth Bowers, 03 Jul 1804; citing Jefferson, Ohio, United States, reference p 24 cn 55; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 900,072.

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Elizabeth Tope's Timeline

1776
January 5, 1776
Hagerstown, Frederick County (now Washington County), Maryland

Maria Elizabeth BOWER b: 5 JAN 1776 in Frederick Co.,MD

http://www.geocities.com/roudebush_english/Easterday.html

May 12, 1776
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Middletown, 31 East Church Street, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
1805
March 16, 1805
Barbary, Finistere, Bretagne, France
March 16, 1805
Townfork, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
1807
1807
Townfork, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
1807
Jefferson County, Ohio, United States
1809
October 22, 1809
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
October 22, 1809
Jefferson, Ohio, United States