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Elias W. JEWETT
(1846 –1917)
Kazie ANTHRAM
(Abt 1865 – Bef 1888)
James Gordon HANCE
(1839 –1902)
Sarah Samantha RICKETTS
(1849 –1935)
Elias Frederick JEWETT
(1881–1958)
Laura Burnette HANCE
(1878 –1964)
Sara Bernice JEWETT
(1903 –1968)

 

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Spouses & Children

1. John DOWNS
2. Floyd Burdette BOWERS

Sara Bernice JEWETT 2 3
  • Born: 22 April 1903, Noble, Richland County, Illinois, USA 1 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): John DOWNS on 23 October 1920 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
  • Marriage (2): Floyd Burdette BOWERS about 1924 in prob Iowa, USA 1
  • Died: 30 October 1968, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA at age 65

bullet   Other names for Sara were Bernice S. BOWERS,1 Bernice DOWNES, Bernice JEWETT 4 5 6 and Bernice S. JEWETT.

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bullet  Recorded Events in Her Life

  • She appeared on the 1910 US Federal Census on 21 April 1910 in Strawberry Point, Cass Township, Clayton County, Iowa, USA. Ferd Jowett       28
    Nettie Jewett       30
    Bernice Jewett       7
    Helen Jewett       5
    Charlie Jewett       3
    Raymond Jewett       6/12
    Elias Jewett       62
    Bessie Jewett       12

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  • She appeared on the Iowa State Census in 1915 in Strawberry Point, Cass Township, Clayton County, Iowa, USA. 4

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  • She appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 8 January 1920 in Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa, USA. 5

    Fred Jewett       33
    Nettie Jewett       42
    Bernice Jewett       17
    Helen Jewett       15
    Charles Jewett       13
    Raymond Jewett       11
    Reta Jewett       4 11/12
  • She appeared on the 1925 Iowa State Census in 1925 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA. Bernice Downes   22
    Helen Jewett   19

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  • She appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census on 3 April 1930 in Alden, Hardin County, Iowa, USA. 1

Bowers, Floyd B.     Head   M  W  27  Mar  22   Iowa   Iowa   Iowa       Laborer / Stone Crusher
------  Bernice S.   Wife   F  W  27  Mar  22   Iowa   Iowa   Illinois   None

  • She had a residence in 1933 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, USA. 6
  • She had a residence in 1934 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, USA. 3
  • She had a residence in 1935 in Justice Precinct 1, Nueces County, Texas, USA.
  • She had a residence in 1938 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, USA. 7
  • She appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census on 1 April 1940 in Justice Precinct 1, Nueces County, Texas, USA. Jack Baker       38
    Bernice Baker       38
    Frankie Ann Baker       7

    Alva H Brooks       44
    Beatrice Brooks       42
    Wayne Brooks       9
  • She had a residence in 1949 in Aransas Pass, San Patricio County, Texas, USA. 7
  • She had a residence in 1964 in Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA. 7

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Sara married John DOWNS, son of Robert Shelby DOWNS and Ida Ann PECK, on 23 October 1920 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA. The marriage ended in divorce before 1925. (John DOWNS was born on 21 March 1900 in Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA and died in August 1974 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA.)


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Sara next married Floyd Burdette BOWERS, son of Frank William BOWERS and Mary Ann BAKER, about 1924 in prob Iowa, USA.1 (Floyd Burdette BOWERS was born on 21 April 1902 in Conrad, Grundy County, Iowa, USA 1 3 8 9 and died in February 1968 in Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA 8.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. NARA microfilm publication T626, 2,667 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), Floyd B. Bowers household, Water Street, Alden, Hardin County, Iowa, USA.
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. FamilySearch Historical Record Collections, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903 –1935, Frank Baker birth, 1934.
  4. Ancestry.com, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836 –1925 [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest.), 1915 Iowa State Census:  Strawberry Point, Clayton County (Bernice Jewett).
  5. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), Fred Jewett household, 903 Sixtheenth Street, Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa, USA.
  6. FamilySearch Historical Record Collections, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903 –1935, Frankie Ann Baker birth, 1933.
  7. Obituary.
  8. Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration).
  9. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), Frank W. Bowers household, Felix Township, Grundy County, Iowa, USA.


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