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Henry Bowles 1848–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1848

Birth Location: Elham, Kent

Death Date: 17 Sep 1938

Death Location: Mayfield, 3 Beacon Rd, St Peters, Broadstairs, Kent, England

Father: Henry Bowles

Mother: Maria Betts

Spouse(s): Matilda Potter

Children(s): Matilda Bowles, Henry Bowles, William Bowles, Maria Bowles, James Bowles, Henry Bowles, Charles Bowles, Arthur Bowles, Walter Bowles, Ellen Bowles, Louisa Bowles

In 1848, Henry Bowles entered the world in Elham, Kent, born to Henry Bowles And Maria Ann Betts. In 1891, Henry Bowles resided in St Peter, St Peter, St Peter, Kent, England. In 1911, Henry Bowles resided in St Peter Intra, Kent, England. Henry Bowles married Matilda Priscilla Potter, and had children including Arthur George Bowles, Charles Alfred Bowles, Ellen Bowles, Henry Bowles, Henry John Bowles, James Thomas Bowles, Louisa Bowles, Maria Ann Bowles, Matilda Bowles, Walter Samuel Bowles, William Bowles. Henry Bowles passed away in 1938 in Mayfield, 3 Beacon Rd, St Peters, Broadstairs, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Henry Bowles entered the world in Elham, Kent, born to Henry Bowles And Maria Ann Betts.
  • In 1891, Henry Bowles resided in St Peter, St Peter, St Peter, Kent, England.
  • In 1911, Henry Bowles resided in St Peter Intra, Kent, England.
  • Henry Bowles married Matilda Priscilla Potter, and had children including Arthur George Bowles, Charles Alfred Bowles, Ellen Bowles, Henry Bowles, Henry John Bowles, James Thomas Bowles, Louisa Bowles, Maria Ann Bowles, Matilda Bowles, Walter Samuel Bowles, William Bowles.
  • Henry Bowles passed away in 1938 in Mayfield, 3 Beacon Rd, St Peters, Broadstairs, Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Henry Bowles's Ancestors

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Henry Bowles
1848–1938
Birth Place: Elham, Kent
Parents
Henry Bowles
1821–1892
Folkestone Kent England
Maria (Ann) Betts
1824–1877
Folkestone Kent England
Grandparents
Richard Bowles
1800–1843
Folkestone Kent, England
Jane Upton
1800–1879
Eythorne, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bowles
1778–1851
Ann Peters
1776–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Bowles's Descendants

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Henry Bowles (October 1848–17 Sep 1938) m. Matilda (Priscilla) Potter (1851–Jan 1929)
  1. 1. Matilda Bowles 1872– m. George (Robert) Lay 1870–
    1. 1. Jack (G C) Lay 1902–1981
    2. 2. George (Henry Robert) Lay 1898–1963
    3. 3. James (Thomas) Lay 1904–1972 m. Evelyn (Emily) Matthews 1905–1966
    4. 4. Walter (Frederick) Lay 1910–1980
    5. 5. Charles (William) Lay 1900–1941
  2. 2. Henry Bowles 1874–1955 m. Alice King 1872–
  3. 3. William Bowles 1876–1951 m. Catherine Golson 1879–1936
    1. 1. Daisy (Ethel) Bowles 1904–1984
    2. 2. Ellen (Kate) Bowles 1898–1980
    3. 3. Edith (May) Bowles 1899–1964
  4. 4. Maria (Ann) Bowles 1878–1934 m. Frederick (Charles) Betts 1880–1953
    1. 1. Joan (Mary) Betts 1918–
  5. 5. James (Thomas) Bowles 1880–1931
  6. 6. Henry (John) Bowles 1884–1957 m. Phyllis (Florence) Deverson 1889–1966
    1. 1. Joyce (Phyllis May) Bowles 1926–2002
    2. 2. George (Harold) Bowles 1920–1976
    3. 3. Leslie (Robert) Bowles 1921–2000
    4. 4. Alfred (Henry Jack) Bowles 1909–1979
    5. 5. Maurice (Hamilton Haig) Bowles 1918–2007
    6. 6. Leonard (Francis Wilfred) Bowles 1913–1994
    7. 7. Desmond (Keith Walter) Bowles 1914–1991
  7. 7. Charles (Alfred) Bowles 1889–1918
  8. 8. Arthur (George) Bowles 1894– m. Mary (Jane) Douglas 1907–
  9. 9. Walter (Samuel) Bowles 1897–1970
  10. 10. Ellen Bowles 1892–1899
  11. 11. Louisa Bowles 1882–1884

Henry Bowles's Timeline

4 Records

1848
October 1848
Birth of Henry Bowles in Elham, Kent
Elham, Kent
1891
1891
Age 43
Henry Bowles resided here in St Peter, St Peter, St Peter, Kent, England
St Peter, St Peter, St Peter, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 63
Henry Bowles resided here in St Peter Intra, Kent, England
St Peter Intra, Kent, England
1938
17 Sep 1938
Age 90
Death of Henry Bowles in Mayfield, 3 Beacon Rd, St Peters, Broadstairs, Kent, England
Mayfield, 3 Beacon Rd, St Peters, Broadstairs, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1848
    Event Place: Elham, Kent
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Peter, St Peter, St Peter, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: St Peter Intra, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mayfield, Beacon Rd. St. Peters Kent
    Record Source: Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1938
    Event Place: Mayfield, 3 Beacon Rd, St Peters, Broadstairs, Kent, England

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