Henry Dowers^{[1, 2]}

1798 - 1870  (72 years)

• Name	Henry Dowers
  Born	1798	[3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  AFN	Q5L7-BM
  _UID	1BC699CDB076754D9699B532B85FAD242D3C
  Died	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

  
  

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