age 25y 10m; b: Germany; d: Mt Carmel; s/of George Bowers; m: ca 1840 Anna M Elizabeth Kerstein (ca 1822 Germany-after 1880 m2: 7 Jul 1859 Abraham Fraser); res: 1840 Wabash; ch: Luthur Franklin (ca 1842 IL-10 Sep 1862 WV Co C 34th OH Infantry) & George L (ca 1844 IL-after 1880) & Fielding K (22 Feb 1845 Mt Carmel-15 Oct 1925 CA m: Lucinda Chapman); note: Anna (d/of Johann George Jacob Kerstein ca 1789 Germany & Elizabeth ca 1787 Germany) res: 1850 Mt Carmel 1860 Cincinnati OH 1880 Nameoki - Madison Co IL