John F Saunders

Philip Bowers emigrated with his mother Rachel from Frankfurt, Germany to New Jersey in [1855?]. In 1880 Philip married Caroline Ward Mills on Christmas Day in Cumberland County, New Jersey. Together, they had nine children. Caroline died in 1912 while Philip lived until 1924. Philip's real surname is not known for sure, but was probably Sherry or Sperry.

Chiefly, a record of ancestors and descendants of Marian Frances Schoefield and William Henry Decker who lived in New Jersey. Marian was born in Darlington, Delaware County, Pennsylvania on December 5, 1899 as the daughter of William John Schoefield Jr. and Rebecca C. Odonnell. She had a common law marriage with William Henry Decker who was born in Glenn Falls, New York on February 6, 1883. William was the son of Charles Decker and Mary Prescott....

Chiefly, a record of some descendants of Francis Seeley Tozer who was born in Bridgeton, New Jersey in 1877. He was the son of Joseph Seeley Tozer and Anna Maria Davis. He married Rachel Ethel Bowers in 1899. Rachel was also known as Laura Ray Bowers and was the daughter of Philip Bowers and Caroline Ward Mills. Together, they had five children. Francis died in 1951, while Rachel lived until 1960. Although a majority of their descendants lived...