Individual Details
Horace Burton Mower
(6 Apr 1864 - 2 Feb 1902)
Events
| Birth | 6 Apr 1864 | Bangor, Penobscot, Maine |  | ||
| Census | 1 Jun 1870 | Bangor, Penobscot, Maine |  | | |
| Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Bangor, Penobscot, Maine | | | |
| Marriage | 24 Dec 1890 | Bangor, Penobscot, Maine - Flavilla Ellis "Villa" Bailey | | | |
| Occupation | farmer | | |||
| Census | 11 Jun 1900 | listed as a 36 year old married white male, head of household | | ||
| Death | 2 Feb 1902 | hemorrhage of lungs - Bangor, Penobscot, Maine | | ||
| Burial | Maple Grove Cemetery, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine | |
Families
| Spouse | Flavilla Ellis "Villa" Bailey (1865 - 1948) |
| Child | Marion Eva Mower (1891 - 1983) |
| Child | Harris Eugene Mower (1893 - 1985) |
| Child | Grace Emily Mower (1896 - 1943) |
| Child | Hazel Jane Mower (1898 - 1899) |
| Child | John Martin Mower (1899 - 1918) |
| Child | Horace Burton Mower Jr (1902 - 1986) |
| Father | George Mower (1827 - 1880) |
| Mother | Elizabeth "Lizzie" Eastman (1833 - 1917) |
| Sibling | Charles Martin Mower (1857 - 1858) |
| Sibling | Eugene Adelbert Mower (1862 - 1927) |
| Sibling | Angie Luretta Mower (1867 - 1868) |
| Sibling | Melvin Harris Mower (1869 - 1917) |
| Sibling | Grace Maria Mower (1871 - 1884) |
| Sibling | Frank Lester Mower (1874 - 1927) |
Notes
Census
Horace Mower was enumerated in the household of George Mower as a 6 year old white male, his birthplace listed as Maine, and an indication that he had attended school within the year.Census
Horace G. [sic] Mower was enumerated in the household of Lizzie Mower as her son, a 16 year old white male, working at home and was unemployed for 6 months during the census year, had attended school within the census year, and the birthplace for him and both his parents was listed as Maine.Marriage
They were married by Mr. Newman Matthews.Endnotes
1. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 75.
2. "Maine Death Records 1617-1922 [database online]," Ancestry.com, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 4 August 2016), digital image, "Record of a Death: Horace B. Mower," ; Maine State Archives; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll No. 41.
3. 1870 U.S. Census, Penobscot County, Maine, population schedule, City of Bangor, p. 143, dwelling 885, family 1019, George Mower, line 31, Horace Mower; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 June 2019); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls.
4. 1880 U.S. Census, Penobscot County, Maine, population schedule, City of Bangor, 5th Ward, enumeration district (ED) 29, p. 198A, dwelling 3, family 3, Lizzie Mower household, line 15, Horace G. Mower; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 June 2019); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls.
5. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 75.
6. "Married," Bangor (Maine) Daily Whig & Courier, 25 December 1890, p. 2, col. 3; digital image, American Ancestors (www.americanancestors.org : accessed 10 May 2008), Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers.
7. 1900 U.S. census, Penobscot County, Maine, population schedule, City of Bangor, Ward 5, enumeration district (ED) 78, 12A, Pushaw Road, dwelling 250, family 279, line 46, Horace B. Mower; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 6 February 2017); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, 1854 rolls.
8. "Maine Death Records 1617-1922 [database online]," Ancestry.com, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 4 August 2016), digital image, "Record of a Death: Horace B. Mower," ; Maine State Archives; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll No. 41.
9. 1900 U.S. census, Penobscot County, Maine, population schedule, City of Bangor, Ward 5, enumeration district (ED) 78, 12A, Pushaw Road, dwelling 250, family 279, line 46, Horace B. Mower; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 6 February 2017); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, 1854 rolls.
10. "Maine Death Records 1617-1922 [database online]," Ancestry.com, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 4 August 2016), digital image, "Record of a Death: Horace B. Mower," ; Maine State Archives; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll No. 41.
11. Ancestry.com, Find-A-Grave, database with digital images (www.findagrave.com : created 27 April 2009), Horace Burton Mower, Sr., Memorial #36439305.
12. Maple Grove Cemetery (Bangor, Maine; corner of Pushaw Road and Church Road), H. Burton Mower gravestone, Lot 32; personally viewed by Dale W. Mower, 29 May 2011.