Husband: Harold Junior Bower
Born: Jan-30-1923 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 1,2
Died: Oct- -1984 2
Resided: in Manassas, VA 2
Father: Daniel Bower
Mother: Barbara Harrold
Wife: Ruth Eleanor Carpenter Census name: Ruth Elinor Carpenter 3 Married: Oct- 8-1947 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4
Born: Apr-11-1925 at Grasselli (now Anmoore), Harrison Co, WV 5,2,6,1 (see note 1) Died: Feb-25-1994 2 Resided: in Cambridge, Dorchester Co, MD 7 Resided: formerly in Salisbury, Wicomico Co, MD 6 Resided: 1947 in Anmoore, Harrison Co, WV 1 Census: 1940 in Anmoore, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Father: Lonnie Earl Carpenter (1893 - 1939) Mother: Dana Marie Bee (1896 - 1981) Other spouse 1
Sources: (1) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (4) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Harold Junior Bower, single, 25, b. Jan 30 1923 in Bridgeport (Harrison Co) WV, res. Bridgeport, son of Daniel Bower & Barbara (Harrold) Bower; and Ruth Eleanor Patterson, divorced, 22, b. Jul 15 1925 in Grasselli (Harrison Co) WV, res. Anmoore (Harrison Co) WV, dau of Lonnie Carpenter & Dana (Bee) Carpenter. Married Oct 8 1947 in Clarksburg. MR p. 497. (5) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (6) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in marriage record as Jul 15 1925. But birth record and SSDI show it as Apr 11 1925.