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Harriet Redfern Bowers 1883–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1883

Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Jan 1940

Death Location: Denton, Lancashire, England

Father: Herbert Sr.

Mother: Harriet Redfern

Spouse(s): Aaron Boswell

Children(s): Elizabeth Boswell, Frederick Sr., Harriet Boswell, Phyllis Boswell, Harold Boswell, Herbert Boswell, Leonard Boswell, Florence Boswell, Fred Boswell, Herbert Boswell

In 1883, Harriet Redfern Bowers entered the world in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England, born to Herbert Bowers Sr And Harriet Redfern. Harriet Redfern Bowers married Aaron Boswell, and had children including Elizabeth Hannah Boswell, Florence Mary A Boswell, Fred Boswell, Frederick William Boswell Sr, Harold Boswell, Harriet Edna Boswell, Herbert Boswell, Herbert L Boswell, Leonard Boswell, Phyllis Muriel Boswell. Harriet Redfern Bowers passed away in 1940 in Denton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Harriet Redfern Bowers entered the world in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England, born to Herbert Bowers Sr And Harriet Redfern.
  • Harriet Redfern Bowers married Aaron Boswell, and had children including Elizabeth Hannah Boswell, Florence Mary A Boswell, Fred Boswell, Frederick William Boswell Sr, Harold Boswell, Harriet Edna Boswell, Herbert Boswell, Herbert L Boswell, Leonard Boswell, Phyllis Muriel Boswell.
  • Harriet Redfern Bowers passed away in 1940 in Denton, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harriet Bowers's Ancestors

Self
Harriet Bowers
1883–1940
Birth Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Parents
Herbert Bowers Sr.
1857–1940
Denton, Lancashire, England
Harriet Redfern
1861–1883
Denton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John (Bowers) Sr.
1815–1866
Hollinwood, Lancashire, England
Ellen Wilshaw
1818–1891
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
William Redfern
1822–1890
Haughton Green, Lancashire, England
Sarah (Ann) Bates
1836–1908
Oldham, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bowers
1790–1840
Sarah Hindley
1795–1855
Henry Wilshaw
1797–1860
Ellen Mills
1798–1856
Matthew Redfern
1795–1874
Jane Gee
1799–1872
James Bates
1816–1889
Hannah Buckley
1816–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Norton
1766–1858
Thomas Redfern
1773–1837
Mark Buckley
1798–1852
Ann Wrigley
1791–1870

Harriet Bowers's Descendants

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Harriet (Redfern) Bowers (20 May 1883–Jan 1940) m. Aaron Boswell (19 Apr 1885–Apr 1968)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Hannah) Boswell 1916–1994 m. George (Edward) Barnard 1911–1978
    1. 1. George (David Leslie) Barnard 1949–2025
  2. 2. Frederick (William Boswell) Sr. 1909–1932 m. Elsie Wilde 1911–1996
    1. 1. Fredrick (William Boswell) Jr 1932– m. Beryl (North) Marler 1936–2009
  3. 3. Harriet (Edna) Boswell 1907–1989 m. Tom Clarke 1902–1970
    1. 1. Leslie Clarke 1935–2021 m. Heather (Alwyn) Lloyd 1939–2012
  4. 4. Phyllis (Muriel) Boswell 1911–1987 m. Frederick (Claude) Parry 1912–1999
  5. 5. Harold Boswell 1920–1947 m. Ada Heyes 1920–2007
  6. 6. Herbert Boswell 1923–2011 m. Irene Wilson 1923–2016
  7. 7. Leonard Boswell 1926–2009 m. Muriel Cottrell 1923–2005
  8. 8. Florence (Mary A) Boswell 1915– m. Harry Ashton 1912–
  9. 9. Fred Boswell 1903–1904
  10. 10. Herbert (L) Boswell 1921–1921

Harriet Bowers's Timeline

7 Records

1883
20 May 1883
Birth of Harriet Redfern Bowers in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
1883
30 May 1883
Harriet Redfern Bowers was baptized in St. Lawrence, Denton, Lancashire, England
St. Lawrence, Denton, Lancashire, England
1902
October 1902
Age 19
Harriet Redfern Bowers was married in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom
1911
1911
Age 28
Harriet Redfern Bowers resided here in Denton, Lancashire, England
Denton, Lancashire, England
1921
1921
Age 38
Harriet Redfern Bowers resided here in Denton, Lancashire, England
Denton, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 56
Harriet Redfern Bowers resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1940
Jan 1940
Age 57
Death of Harriet Redfern Bowers in Denton, Lancashire, England
Denton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1883
    Event Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1014742i
    [6] 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 May 1883
    Event Place: St. Lawrence, Denton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1902
    Event Place: Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Denton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Denton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1014742i

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1940
    Event Place: Denton, Lancashire, England

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