Sarah Bowers

Family/Spouse: Absalom Spitler. Absalom was born about 1802 in Virginia; died on 7 Jan 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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In the biography of H. W. Spitler, published in "Portrait Biographical Album of Clinton and Shiawasse Counties, Mich", it was noted that he was the godson of Absalom Spitler, "a farmer whose native place was Virginia in which State he was born in 1802. He came to Ohio in 1827 where he purchased one hundred acres in Bristol Township, Trumbull County. He married in Virginia in 1825 to Sarah Bowers, a daughter of John and Anna (Miller) Bowers. Sarah was born in 1802. She and her husband were the parents of thirteen children, of who our subject's father was the third son and ninth child. Sarah died in 1887 and Absalom died in 1889.

1. Belinda Spitler was born about 1830 in Trumbull County, Ohio; and died.
2. Christina Spitler was born about 1832 in Trumbull County, Ohio; and died.
3. Noah Spitler was born about 1834 in Trumbull County, Ohio; and died.
4. Adaline Spitler was born about 1836 in Trumbull County, Ohio; and died.
5. Susannah Spitler was born about 1838 in Trumbull County, Ohio; and died.
6. Abraham Spitler was born about 1840 in Trumbull County, Ohio; and died.
7. Florella Spitler was born about 1840 in Trumbull County, Ohio; died on 15 Jul 1849 in Trumbull County, Ohio.
8. Elizabeth Spitler was born about 1843 in Trumbull County, Ohio; and died.
9. Joseph Spitler was born about 1845 in Trumbull County, Ohio; and died.
10. Owen Spitler was born about 1850 in Trumbull County, Ohio; and died.