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Elijah Bower 1875–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1875

Birth Location: Little Hallam, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: Oct 1945

Death Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England

Father: William Bower

Mother: Ann Bircumshaw

Spouse(s): Mary None

Children(s): Percival Bower, Mary Cooke

In 1875, Elijah Bower entered the world in Little Hallam, Derbyshire, England, born to William Bower And Ann Bircumshaw. In 1881, Elijah Bower resided in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England. Elijah Bower married Mary, and had children including Mary Ann Cooke, Percival James Bower. Elijah Bower passed away in 1945 in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Elijah Bower entered the world in Little Hallam, Derbyshire, England, born to William Bower And Ann Bircumshaw.
  • In 1881, Elijah Bower resided in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England.
  • Elijah Bower married Mary, and had children including Mary Ann Cooke, Percival James Bower.
  • Elijah Bower passed away in 1945 in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bower
1838–1908
Birth Location: Little Hallam, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
WB
Ann Bircumshaw
1845–
Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
AB

Spouses(s)

Mary None
1862–1929
Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
M

Children(s)

Percival Bower
1900–1967
Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
PB
Mary Cooke
1888–
Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
MC

Elijah Bower's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Bower
1875–1945
Birth Place: Little Hallam, Derbyshire, England
Parents
William Bower
1838–1908
Little Hallam, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Ann Bircumshaw
1845–
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Jervis Bower
1796–1862
Trowel, Nottinghamshire, England
Sarah (Bower) ?
1809–1875
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Henry (Kelley) Bircumshaw
1808–
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Amy Derbyshire
1811–
West Hallam, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Watkinson
1765–1804
Hannah ?
1776–
Sanuel Birkcumshaw
1778–1866
Mary Kelly
1776–1857
Thomas Derbyshire
1769–
Sarah Seel
1774–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Derbyshire
1735–1809
Elizabeth Boyard
1740–1814
James Seel
1745–1837
Mary (Selvy?)
1747–1834

Elijah Bower's Descendants

1.
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Elijah Bower (11 Apr 1875–Oct 1945) m. Mary (16 Feb 1862–Apr 1929)
  1. 1. Percival (James) Bower 1900–1967 m. Hilda (Agnes Toplis) ??? 1901–1980
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Cooke 1888–

Elijah Bower's Timeline

10 Records

1875
11 Apr 1875
Birth of Elijah Bower in Little Hallam, Derbyshire, England
Little Hallam, Derbyshire, England
1879
17 Aug 1879
Age 4
Elijah Bower was baptized in Kirk Hallam, Derbyshire, England
Kirk Hallam, Derbyshire, England
1881
1881
Age 6
Elijah Bower resided here in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
1891
1891
Age 16
Elijah Bower resided here in Ilkeston, St Mary, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Ilkeston, St Mary, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
1898
24 Dec 1898
Age 23
Elijah Bower resided here in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England
1901
1901
Age 26
Elijah Bower resided here in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
1911
1911
Age 36
Elijah Bower resided here in Ilkeston, England
Ilkeston, England
1921
1921
Age 46
Elijah Bower resided here in Ilkeston, Nottinghamshire, England
Ilkeston, Nottinghamshire, England
1939
1939
Age 64
Elijah Bower resided here in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England
1945
Oct 1945
Age 70
Death of Elijah Bower in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1875
    Event Place: Little Hallam, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Kirk Hallam, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ilkeston, St Mary, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3151; Folio: 88; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ilkeston, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Ilkeston, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5913C

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1945
    Event Place: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
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