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Leannah Bowers Getz

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Title

Leannah Bowers Getz

Subject

Getz, Leannah Bowers (1836-1922)

Description

Photograph of Leannah Bowers Getz.

The image is labeled "July 31, 1868." Artificial rose coloring has been added to her cheeks.

Leannah was the daughter of Shemuel Bowers and Mary Margaret Bowers. On November 11, 1856 she married Jonathan Getz.

Creator

Unknown

Source

FOLDER 2.6: Labeled Photographs, undated, 2 of 2, Moses Getz Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

July 31, 1868

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC)

Original Format

Photograph
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Citation

Unknown, “Leannah Bowers Getz,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/11593.

Comments

Matthew Getz

Leannah Bowers.  Born November 15, 1836; died February 11, 1922.  Married Jonathan Getz on November 11, 1856.  They had eight children, seven of which lived to adulthood.

Leannah was the daughter of Shemuel Bowers (1805-1859) and Mary Margaret Bowman (1808-aft 1880).

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