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Emily St Clair Bower 1856–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1856

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1940

Death Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

Father: Rear Bower

Mother: Barbara Hickson

Spouse(s): Edith Ainstie

Children(s):

In 1856, Emily St Clair Bower entered the world in Ireland, born to Rear Admiral James Paterson Bower And Barbara Hickson. In 1861, Emily St Clair Bower resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England. In 1871, Emily St Clair Bower resided in Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland. Emily St Clair Bower married Edith Ainstie, Mary Sherrard. Emily St Clair Bower passed away in 1940 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Emily St Clair Bower entered the world in Ireland, born to Rear Admiral James Paterson Bower And Barbara Hickson.
  • In 1861, Emily St Clair Bower resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England.
  • In 1871, Emily St Clair Bower resided in Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Emily St Clair Bower married Edith Ainstie, Mary Sherrard.
  • Emily St Clair Bower passed away in 1940 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Emily Bower's Ancestors

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Emily Bower
1856–1940
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Rear Admiral James Paterson Bower
1806–1889
Inverarity, Forfarshire
Barbara Hickson
1827–1922
Ireland
Grandparents
Graham Bower
1779–1844
Kincaldrum House, Kinnettles, Scotland
Amelia Paterson
1780–1846
Unknown
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Bower
1737–1796
Margaret Graham
1739–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Jacobite
1719–1746
Margaret Clair
1717–1746
Robert Fintry)
1701–1756
Margt
1716–1793

Emily Bower's Timeline

6 Records

1856
abt 1856
Birth of Emily St Clair Bower in Ireland
Ireland
1861
1861
Age 5
Emily St Clair Bower resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1871
1871
Age 15
Emily St Clair Bower resided here in Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 25
Emily St Clair Bower resided here in St George, Midlothian, Scotland
St George, Midlothian, Scotland
1940
5 Mar 1940
Age 84
Death of Emily St Clair Bower in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1940
1940
Age 84
Burial of Emily St Clair Bower in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith North; ED: 22; Page: 7; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1871_168
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: St George; ED: 8; Page: 20; Line: 12; Roll: cssct1881_279
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 644; Folio: 139; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542677
    [4] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 644; Folio: 139; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542677

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith North; ED: 22; Page: 7; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1871_168

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St George, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: St George; ED: 8; Page: 20; Line: 12; Roll: cssct1881_279

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1940
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

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