Henry Dowers^{[1, 2]}

1798 - 1870  (72 years)

• Name	Henry Dowers
  Birth	1798	[3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  AFN	Q5L7-BM
  _UID	1BC699CDB076754D9699B532B85FAD242D3C
  Death	1870
  Notes	SIURCES: RootsWeb Contact: Thomas W. Henrich BIOGRAPHY: 1833: BLM Land Records show Henry Dowers issued Doc #2857 for 80 acres of land in Ripley Co., IN, on 8 June 1833. bretandjoe@yahoo.com 1850 US Census Henry Dowers, 57, M, Farmer, value $800, born KY Melinda,[Bassett], 45, F, KY Peter, 22, M, IN Cynthia, 20, F, IN Jacob, 19, M, Farmer, IN James, 16, M, Farmer, IN Elizabeth, 11, F, IN William, 10, M, IN Matilda,9, F, IN [Lives next to Azariah Dowers and Samuel Jolly] Image Source: Year: 1850; Census Place: Brown, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: M432_169; Page: 292a; Image: 209.15 August 1850. 1856 Iowa State Census, 382 17 19 21 Henry Dowers 58 M . X . 1 Ky Laborer 382 18 19 21 Malinda Dowers 57 F . X . 1 Ky 382 19 19 21 Elizabeth Dowers 17 F . . . 1 Ind 382 20 19 21 Matilda Dowers 15 F . . . 1 Ind Madison Twp, Madison Co, Iowa. 1860 US Census Heny Dowers, 62, Birthplace: Kentucky. Male Malinda Dowers, 53, Birthplace: Kentucky James Dowers, 25, Birthplace: Indiana William Dowers, 23, Birthplace: Indiana Mary Dowers, 22, Birthplace: Indiana Image Source: Year: 1860; Census Place: Center, Madison, Iowa; Roll: M653_333; Page: 39; Image: 192.Post Office: Winterset 1870 US Census Ashland, Cass, Nebraska BIOGRAPHY: Ancestry.com file: Kallstrom/Sams/Deyo/Person Family Tree ; Bret Alan Kallstrom: bretandjoe@yahoo.com
  Person ID	I749	7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
  Last Modified	6 Aug 2011

  
  

  Marriage	Bef 1790
  Notes	SOURCES: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 <http://www.ancestry.com> Name: Jacob Dowers,Gender:Male,Birth Place:PA,Birth Year:1760, Spouse Name:Elizabeth ??? Marriage State: of OH Number Pages: 1 Source Citation: Source number: 5975.001; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code:
  Family ID	F544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Melinda Bassett,   b. 8 Feb 1805, Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States d. AFT. 1870 (Age > 66 years)
  Marriage	29 Mar 1827	, Ripley, Indiana, United States   [5, 6, 7]
  Notes	Indiana, Ripley County Marriage Index, Ancestry.comBasset, Malinda married Dowers, Henry on 29 Mar 1827 in Ripley County, Indiana Basset, Malinda Spouse: Henry Dowers Marriage Date: Mar 29, 1827 Location: Ripley Co., Indiana Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT Microfilm: 1311944 Indiana Marriages to 1850 shows date as 27 Mar 1829
  Children	+ 1. Simon Peter Dowers,   b. 1828, ,Ripley, Indiana, United States   2. Cynthia Ann Dowers,   b. 1830, ,,Indiana, United States + 3. Jacob Dowers,   b. 1831, ,,Indiana, United States d. 1880, Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana, United States (Age 49 years)   4. James Dowers,   b. 1834, ,,Indiana, United States d. 1880, Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana, United States (Age 46 years) + 5. William Dowers,   b. Nov 1835, ,,Indiana, United States d. Aft 1900, Rising Sun, Ohio, Indiana, United States (Age > 66 years)   6. Elizabeth Mary Dowers,   b. 1838, , , Indiana, United States   7. Matilda Dowers,   b. 1841, , , Indiana, United States
  Family ID	F530	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S12] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM). [S15] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM), (FamilySearch). [S37] 1850 US Census. [S27] US Gov., 1860 US Census, (Ancestry.com). [S1055] Ripley Co., IN, Index of Marriages. [S17] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), (Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997). [S1056] Ancestry.com, Indiana Marriages to 1850.