When Sophronia Mowery was born on 18 September 1824, in Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Johann Peter Maurer Jr., was 42 and her mother, Maria Magdalena Leibensberger, was 39. She married Henry Zimmerman about 1842, in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Shamokin Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1860 and Shamokin, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. She died on 4 March 1901, in Ralpho Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Ralpho Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.
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English: variant of Mowry .
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