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James Bowes 1860–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1860

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 Dec 1915

Death Location: Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Martin Bowes

Mother: Sarah Rowan

Spouse(s): Catharine Bowes

Children(s): Sarah Bowes, Joseph Bowes, Catherine Bowes, Mary Bowes, Sarah Bowes

In 1860, James Bowes entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Martin Bowes And Sarah Ann Rowan. James Bowes married Catharine Bowes, and had children including Catherine Mildred Bowes, Joseph L Bowes, Mary Agnes Bowes, Sarah Bowes, Sarah R Bowes. James Bowes passed away in 1915 in Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1860, James Bowes entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Martin Bowes And Sarah Ann Rowan.
  • James Bowes married Catharine Bowes, and had children including Catherine Mildred Bowes, Joseph L Bowes, Mary Agnes Bowes, Sarah Bowes, Sarah R Bowes.
  • James Bowes passed away in 1915 in Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Bowes
1834–1880
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Rowan
1842–1910
Birth Location: Ireland
SR

Spouses(s)

Catharine Bowes
1869–1927
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
CB

Children(s)

Sarah Bowes
1899–1978
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
SB
Joseph Bowes
1889–1940
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Catherine Bowes
1904–1905
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Bowes
1895–1895
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
MB
Sarah Bowes
1891–1891
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
SB

James Bowes's Ancestors

Self
James Bowes
1860–1915
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Martin Bowes
1834–1880
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Ann) Rowan
1842–1910
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Bowes's Descendants

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James Bowes (Apr 1860–13 Dec 1915) m. Catharine Bowes (Jul 1869–29 Dec 1927)
  1. 1. Sarah Bowes 1899–1978
  2. 2. Joseph (L) Bowes 1889–1940 m. Mary Schuster 1895–
  3. 3. Catherine (Mildred) Bowes 1904–1905
  4. 4. Mary (Agnes) Bowes 1895–1895
  5. 5. Sarah (R) Bowes 1891–1891

James Bowes's Timeline

7 Records

1859
10 Apr 1859
Birth of James Bowes in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
Apr 1860
Birth of James Bowes in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1872
20 Apr 1872
Age 12
Birth of James Bowes in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
James Bowes resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
James Bowes resided here in Philadelphia Ward 30, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 30, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
James Bowes resided here in Philadelphia Ward 26, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 26, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1915
13 Dec 1915
Age 55
Death of James Bowes in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1171; Family History Film: 1255171; Page: 515C; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0496
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 26, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1400; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0709; FHL microfilm: 1375413
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1872
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1860
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 30, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1472; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0766; FHL microfilm: 1241472

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1171; Family History Film: 1255171; Page: 515C; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0496

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 30, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 30, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1472; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0766; FHL microfilm: 1241472

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 26, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 26, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1400; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0709; FHL microfilm: 1375413

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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