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Frank Robert Bowden 1895 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1895

Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 18 Jul 1976

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Henry Bowden

Mother: Isabella Howes

Spouse(s): Nancy Foyson

Children(s): John Bowden

Frank Robert Bowden was born in 1895 in Wymondham, Norfolk, England, the child of Henry Palmer Bowden and Isabella Jane Burgess Howes. Frank Robert Bowden married Nancy Alice Foyson, and had children including John F Bowden. Frank Robert Bowden passed away in 1976 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Frank Robert Bowden was born in 1895 in Wymondham, Norfolk, England, the child of Henry Palmer Bowden and Isabella Jane Burgess Howes.
  • Frank Robert Bowden married Nancy Alice Foyson, and had children including John F Bowden.
  • Frank Robert Bowden passed away in 1976 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bowden
1859 – 1943
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
HB
Isabella Howes
1863 – 1934
Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
IH

Spouses(s)

Nancy Foyson
1898 – 1999
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk
NF

Children(s)

John Bowden
1931 –
Birth Location: United Kingdom
JB

Frank Bowden's Ancestors

Self
Frank Bowden
1895 – 1976
Birth Place: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Henry Palmer Bowden
1859 – 1943
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Isabella (Jane Burgess) Howes
1863 – 1934
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William Bowden
1830 – 1892
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Caroline Page
1827 – 1908
Attleborough, Norfolk
William Howes
1841 –
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Faith Burgess
1844 – 1883
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Bowden
1800 – 1880
Elizabeth Palmer
1803 – 1873
Barnard Page
1798 – 1869
Mary Crisp
1795 – 1856
Robert Howes
1821 – 1874
Elizabeth Howes
1817 – 1871
James Burgess
1802 – 1887
Margaret Burgess
1801 – 1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Page
1772 – 1821
Susannah Barnard
1775 – 1855
William Crisp
1750 – 1832
Hannah Lowe)
1753 – 1835
Anthony Howes
1790 – 1880
Martha Mapes
1786 – 1861
Robert Horner
1790 – 1866
Lydia Wilson
1793 –
John Burgess
Margaret Burgess
William Lee
1754 – 1812
Faith Dowse
1769 – 1845

Frank Bowden's Descendants

1.
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Frank (Robert) Bowden (14 Mar 1895 – 18 Jul 1976) m. Nancy (Alice) Foyson (5 Apr 1898 – 31 May 1999)
  1. 1. John (F) Bowden (29 Jun 1931 – )

Frank Bowden's Timeline

8 Records

1895
13 Mar 1895
Birth of Frank Robert Bowden in Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
1895
14 Mar 1895
Birth of Frank Robert Bowden in Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
1896
11 Feb 1896
Age 1
Frank Robert Bowden was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1901
1901
Age 6
Frank Robert Bowden resided here in Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
1911
1911
Age 16
Frank Robert Bowden resided here in Wymondham, England
Wymondham, England
1939
1939
Age 44
Frank Robert Bowden resided here in Essex, England
Essex, England
1976
18 Jul 1976
Age 81
Death of Frank Robert Bowden in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1976
31 Aug 1976
Age 81
Frank Robert Bowden - Probate in Ipswich
Ipswich

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [4] 1901 England Census
    [5] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1919
    [6] Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1919

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wymondham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1928
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: St John, Canada
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1976
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1976
    Event Place: Ipswich
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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