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John Bower 1612–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1612

Birth Location: Surrey, england

Death Date: 7 Nov 1659

Death Location: Surrey, England

Father: William Bowyer

Mother: Sarah Luxford

Spouse(s): Lady Whitfield

Children(s): Sir Bowyer, Marie **BOYER, John Bowyer, Mary Bowyer

In 1612, John Bower entered the world in Surrey, england, born to William Bowyer And Sarah Luxford. John Bower married Lady Elizabeth Whitfield, and had children including Charles William Whitfeld, Dorothy Bowyer, John Bowyer, Marie Frances Bowyer Boyer, Mary Bowyer, Sir Thomas Edmund Bowyer. John Bower passed away in 1659 in Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1612, John Bower entered the world in Surrey, england, born to William Bowyer And Sarah Luxford.
  • John Bower married Lady Elizabeth Whitfield, and had children including Charles William Whitfeld, Dorothy Bowyer, John Bowyer, Marie Frances Bowyer Boyer, Mary Bowyer, Sir Thomas Edmund Bowyer.
  • John Bower passed away in 1659 in Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bower's Ancestors

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John Bower
1612–1659
Birth Place: Surrey, england
Parents
William Bowyer
1567–1632
Chalwood, Surrey, England
Sarah Luxford
1575–1651
Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England
Grandparents
John (Bowyer of) Petsworth
1526–1552
Hartfield, Sussex, England
Jone (Jane) Gavell
1530–1567
Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Bowyer
1495–1545
Ann Parnell
1497–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bower's Descendants

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John Bower (30 Jul 1612–7 Nov 1659) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Whitfield (28 Jan 1615–1666)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas Edmund) Bowyer 1641–1732 m. Mary (Martin) Luxford 1647–1691
    1. 1. Michael Bowyer 1665–1737
      1. 1. Michael (Bowyer or) Burris 1695–1761 m. Elizabeth EDWARDS 1695–1778
        1. 1. John (W Burris or) Burrows 1718–1793 m. Esther Truitt 1717–1777
        2. 2. Colonel (William) Boyer 1729–1799
        3. 3. Captain (Michael) Bowyer 1714–1809
        4. 4. General (John) Bowyer 1720–1805
        5. 5. Henry Boyers 1733–1760
        6. 6. Luke Bowyer 1745–1776
        7. 7. Maj. (Thomas) Bowyer 1727–1805
    2. 2. John Bowyer 1682–1744
    3. 3. John Bowyer 1682–1744
    4. 4. William Bowyer 1679–1679
    5. 5. Henry Bowyer –1665
  2. 2. Marie (Frances Bowyer) **BOYER 1639–1706 m. John (Wesley) Hardin 1635–1721
    1. 1. Madeleine DeSauchoy 1656–1706
    2. 2. John Hardin 1650–1706
    3. 3. Marc ("Martin"(Martyn) Hardin \ Hardouin \) Hardewyn 1650–1706
    4. 4. Daniel (Hardin) (Hardewyn) 1660–1661
    5. 5. Mark (Hardin) (Hardewyn) 1681–1735
    6. 6. Marc Hardin 1660–1730
    7. 7. Maria Hardin 1660–1754
    8. 8. Martin Hardin\HARDEWYN 1650–1706
  3. 3. John Bowyer 1639–
  4. 4. Mary Bowyer 1642–

John Bower's Timeline

3 Records

1612
30 Jul 1612
Birth of John Bower in Surrey, england
Surrey, england
1659
1659
Age 47
Death of John Bower in Kings Bench Prison, Southwark, South London, England
Kings Bench Prison, Southwark, South London, England
1659
7 Nov 1659
Age 47
Burial of John Bower in Surrey, England
Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1612
    Event Place: Surrey, england

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Kings Bench Prison, Southwark, South London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1659
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P92GEO139

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