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Olive M. Bower 1905–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1905

Birth Location: madras, india

Death Date: 27 Apr 1974

Death Location: Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: George Tillhardt

Mother: Sybella Goodsir

Spouse(s): George Newell

Children(s): Evelyn Edwards, Frederick Newell, Sybill Newell, Irene Newell

Olive M. Bower was born in 1905 in madras, india, the child of George Melville Tillhardt And Sybella Catharine Goodsir. In 1916, Olive M. Bower resided in Beaver Fals. Olive M. Bower married George William Newell, and had children including Evelyn Catherine Ivy Edwards, Frederick Newell, George Newell, Irene Newell, Sybill Pamela Newell. Olive M. Bower passed away in 1974 in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Olive M. Bower was born in 1905 in madras, india, the child of George Melville Tillhardt And Sybella Catharine Goodsir.
  • In 1916, Olive M. Bower resided in Beaver Fals.
  • Olive M. Bower married George William Newell, and had children including Evelyn Catherine Ivy Edwards, Frederick Newell, George Newell, Irene Newell, Sybill Pamela Newell.
  • Olive M. Bower passed away in 1974 in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olive Bower's Ancestors

Self
Olive Bower
1905–1974
Birth Place: madras, india
Parents
George Melville Tillhardt
1877–1949
Bangalore, Madras, India
Sybella (Catharine) Goodsir
1880–1946
Madras, India
Grandparents
William (Richard) Zellhardt
1844–1928
Mysore Madras India
Sophia (Mary) Godfrey
1854–
Madras, India
James (Richardson) Goodser
1840–1911
Garrison Station, Madras India
Salome (Mary Ann) Cunningham
1856–1915
Madras, India
Great-Grandparents
John Zillhart
1796–1875
Anna Zilhardt
1805–1848
ernest godfrey
1829–1896
Georgina Graham
1830–1860
Joseph Goodsir
1796–1882
Susannah Richardson
1813–1890
John Cunningham
1825–1899
Christiana (Snr)
1837–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Godfrey
1786–1871
Mary Adamson
1790–1830
Robert Graham
1776–1858
Ann Myers
1812–1850
William Goodsir
1774–1848
Isabella Russell
1769–1836
William Richardson
1767–
Susanna Taylor
1785–1878
John Cunningham
1780–
George Bade
1801–1845
Mary Evans
1805–1876

Olive Bower's Descendants

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Olive (M.) Bower (13 Aug 1905–27 Apr 1974) m. George (William) Newell (12 Aug 1885–4 Jan 1950)
  1. 1. Evelyn (Catherine Ivy) Edwards 1928–2014 m. Kenneth (Stanley) Edwards 1924–2003
    1. 1. Winnifred (Ivy(Sally)) Edwards 1945–1946
  2. 2. Frederick Newell 1935– m. Joan Campbell 1940–2018
  3. 3. Sybill (Pamela) Newell 1932–1961 m. Gerald (George) Harris 1932–2006
  4. 4. Irene Newell 1938–2019

Olive Bower's Timeline

4 Records

1905
13 Aug 1905
Birth of Olive M. Bower in madras, india
madras, india
1906
02 Jul 1906
Age 1
Olive M. Bower was christened in Bangalore, Madras, India
Bangalore, Madras, India
1916
Abt 1916
Age 11
Olive M. Bower resided here in Beaver Fals
Beaver Fals
1974
27 Apr 1974
Age 69
Death of Olive M. Bower in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1905
    Event Place: madras, india

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Bangalore, Madras, India
    Record Source: India, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1916
    Event Place: Beaver Fals
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1949
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1249; Item: 240

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Sydney, Australia
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1249; Item: 240

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1974
    Event Place: Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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