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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>.
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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January 5, 1776
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Hagerstown, Frederick County (now Washington County), Maryland
Maria Elizabeth BOWER b: 5 JAN 1776 in Frederick Co.,MD |
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May 12, 1776
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Evangelical Lutheran Church of Middletown, 31 East Church Street, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
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1805 |
March 16, 1805
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Barbary, Finistere, Bretagne, France
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March 16, 1805
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Townfork, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
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1807 |
1807
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Townfork, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
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1807
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Jefferson County, Ohio, United States
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1809 |
October 22, 1809
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Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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October 22, 1809
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Jefferson, Ohio, United States
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