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Helen Bowes 1875–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1875

Birth Location: Holytown in the parish of Bothwell, Lanark

Death Date: 17 January 1956

Death Location: 26 Bruce Avenue Motherwell

Father: Robert Bowes

Mother: Helen Mccann

Spouse(s): James Murphy

Children(s): Agnes Murphy, Mary Murphy, Helen Murphy, Annie Murphy, Robert Murphy, James Murphy, Robert Murphy

The story of Helen Bowes began in 1875 in Holytown in the parish of Bothwell, Lanark. In 1881, Helen Bowes resided in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1891, Helen Bowes resided in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Helen Bowes married James Murphy, and had children including Agnes Murphy, Annie Murphy, Helen Nellie Murphy, James Murphy, Mary Murphy, Robert Bowes Murphy. Helen Bowes passed away in 1956 in 26 Bruce Avenue Motherwell.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Bowes began in 1875 in Holytown in the parish of Bothwell, Lanark.
  • In 1881, Helen Bowes resided in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Helen Bowes resided in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Helen Bowes married James Murphy, and had children including Agnes Murphy, Annie Murphy, Helen Nellie Murphy, James Murphy, Mary Murphy, Robert Bowes Murphy.
  • Helen Bowes passed away in 1956 in 26 Bruce Avenue Motherwell.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Bowes's Ancestors

Self
Helen Bowes
1875–1956
Birth Place: Holytown in the parish of Bothwell, Lanark
Parents
Robert Bowes
1851–
Cambusnethan, Lanark, Scotland
Helen Mccann
1855–1899
New Monkland,Lanark,Scotland
Grandparents
John Bowes
1817–1865
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion Dickson
1825–1885
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Peter Mccann
1827–1902
Ireland
Christina Mccann
1825–
Bowness, Linlithgow
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bowes
1791–1821
Janet Dryburgh
1780–1863
William Dickson
1802–1875
Janet Fisher
1804–1879
John McCann
1805–
Margaret McCombie
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Peden
1765–1805
Robert Bowes
1766–1843
David Dryburgh
1760–1803
Ann Reid
1760–
William Fisher
1778–1841

Helen Bowes's Descendants

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Helen Bowes (abt 1875–17 January 1956) m. James Murphy (10 June 1873–1 March 1934)
  1. 1. Agnes Murphy 1912–1988
  2. 2. Mary Murphy 1907–1999
  3. 3. Helen ((Nellie)) Murphy 1902–1992 m. Adam (Clark) Ogram 1897–1975
    1. 1. Tom Ogram 1922–2008
  4. 4. Annie Murphy 1913–1990 m. Francis (McPake) Young 1909–1994
    1. 1. Thomas Young 1932–1984
  5. 5. Robert (Bowes) Murphy 1914–1995 m. Jessica Dean 1919–1993
    1. 1. James Murphy 1943–1993
  6. 6. James Murphy 1900–1986
  7. 7. Robert (Bowes) Murphy 1904–1905

Helen Bowes's Timeline

4 Records

1875
abt 1875
Birth of Helen Bowes in Holytown in the parish of Bothwell, Lanark
Holytown in the parish of Bothwell, Lanark
1881
1881
Age 6
Helen Bowes resided here in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 16
Helen Bowes resided here in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1956
17 January 1956
Age 81
Death of Helen Bowes in 26 Bruce Avenue Motherwell
26 Bruce Avenue Motherwell

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1875
    Event Place: Holytown in the parish of Bothwell, Lanark
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Rutherglen; ED: 28; Page: 19; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_321
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Bothwell; ED: 1; Page: 21; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_204

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Bothwell; ED: 1; Page: 21; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_204

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Rutherglen; ED: 28; Page: 19; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_321

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 1956
    Event Place: 26 Bruce Avenue Motherwell

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