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Gordon Nelson Bowers 1896–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jun 1896

Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 23 Jan 1967

Death Location: Heywood district, Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Father: Herbert Sr.

Mother: Charlotte Jones

Spouse(s): Edith Shepherd

Children(s):

Gordon Nelson Bowers was born in 1896 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, the child of Herbert Bowers Sr And Charlotte Averina Jones. In 1901, Gordon Nelson Bowers resided in Didsbury, Lancashire, England. In 1911, Gordon Nelson Bowers resided in Broughton, Lancashire, England. Gordon Nelson Bowers married Edith Shepherd, and had children including Judith M Bowers. Gordon Nelson Bowers passed away in 1967 in Heywood district, Rochdale, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Gordon Nelson Bowers was born in 1896 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, the child of Herbert Bowers Sr And Charlotte Averina Jones.
  • In 1901, Gordon Nelson Bowers resided in Didsbury, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1911, Gordon Nelson Bowers resided in Broughton, Lancashire, England.
  • Gordon Nelson Bowers married Edith Shepherd, and had children including Judith M Bowers.
  • Gordon Nelson Bowers passed away in 1967 in Heywood district, Rochdale, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gordon Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Gordon Bowers
1896–1967
Birth Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
Parents
Herbert Bowers Sr.
1857–1940
Denton, Lancashire, England
Charlotte (Averina) Jones
1864–1940
Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales
Grandparents
John (Bowers) Sr.
1815–1866
Hollinwood, Lancashire, England
Ellen Wilshaw
1818–1891
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bowers
1790–1840
Sarah Hindley
1795–1855
Henry Wilshaw
1797–1860
Ellen Mills
1798–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Norton
1766–1858

Gordon Bowers's Timeline

6 Records

1896
04 Jun 1896
Birth of Gordon Nelson Bowers in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 5
Gordon Nelson Bowers resided here in Didsbury, Lancashire, England
Didsbury, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 15
Gordon Nelson Bowers resided here in Broughton, Lancashire, England
Broughton, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 43
Gordon Nelson Bowers resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1967
23 Jan 1967
Age 71
Death of Gordon Nelson Bowers in Heywood district, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Heywood district, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
1967
25 Apr 1967
Age 71
Gordon Nelson Bowers - Probate in Manchester
Manchester

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1896
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10c; Page: 428
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3669; Folio: 91; Page: 27
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 14603mb
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Didsbury, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3669; Folio: 91; Page: 27

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Broughton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [2] Lancashire, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1939, Lancashire Record Office; Preston, Lancashire, England; Lancashire Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nr Broughton Salford, Lancs
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 14603mb

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1967
    Event Place: Heywood district, Rochdale, Lancashire, 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, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10c; Page: 428

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1967
    Event Place: Manchester
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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