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Robert Bowes 1831–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 JAN 1831

Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland

Death Date: 25 FEB 1912

Death Location: Pickering, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Mathew Bowes

Mother: Elizabeth Reid

Spouse(s): Isabella Duncan

Children(s): Mary Bowes, Jessie Bowes, Isabella Bowes, Elizabeth Bowes, Alexander Bowes, James Bowes, Robert Bowes

Robert Bowes was born in 1831 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland, the child of Mathew Bowes And Elizabeth Reid. In 1841, Robert Bowes resided in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland. Robert Bowes married Isabella Duncan, and had children including Alexander Bowes, Elizabeth Bowes, Isabella Bowes, James Bowes, Jessie Miller Bowes, Mary Bowes, Robert Bowes. Robert Bowes passed away in 1912 in Pickering, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Robert Bowes was born in 1831 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland, the child of Mathew Bowes And Elizabeth Reid.
  • In 1841, Robert Bowes resided in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland.
  • Robert Bowes married Isabella Duncan, and had children including Alexander Bowes, Elizabeth Bowes, Isabella Bowes, James Bowes, Jessie Miller Bowes, Mary Bowes, Robert Bowes.
  • Robert Bowes passed away in 1912 in Pickering, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mathew Bowes
1803–
Birth Location: Cambuslang, Lanark, Scotland
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Elizabeth Reid
1804–1878
Birth Location: N Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Duncan
1831–1911
Birth Location: Scotland
ID

Children(s)

Mary Bowes
1873–1903
Birth Location: Pickering Twp, Ontario County, Canada,
MB
Jessie Bowes
1875–1938
Birth Location: Pickering Township, Ontario
JB
Isabella Bowes
1855–1883
Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
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Elizabeth Bowes
1866–1933
Birth Location: Pickering, Ontario, Canada
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Alexander Bowes
1868–1937
Birth Location: Pickering, Ontario, Canada
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James Bowes
1870–1953
Birth Location: Pickering, Ontario, Canada
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Robert Bowes
1857–
Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
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Robert Bowes's Ancestors

Self
Robert Bowes
1831–1912
Birth Place: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Parents
Mathew Bowes
1803–
Cambuslang, Lanark, Scotland
Elizabeth Reid
1804–1878
N Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Elizabeth Peden
1765–1805
Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Mathew Peden
1720–1783
Isobell Gibb
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Bowes's Descendants

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Robert Bowes (18 JAN 1831–25 FEB 1912) m. Isabella Duncan (1 Jan, 1831–9 May 1911)
  1. 1. Mary Bowes 1873–1903
  2. 2. Jessie (Miller) Bowes 1875–1938 m. William (John) Miller 1868–1947
    1. 1. Hazel Miller 1902–
    2. 2. Beattrice (S) Miller 1906–
    3. 3. Wallace (T) Miller 1910–
    4. 4. Ewen (A) Miller 1913–
    5. 5. Gordon (Watt) Miller 1916–
    6. 6. Beatrice Miller 1906–
  3. 3. Isabella Bowes 1855–1883
  4. 4. Elizabeth Bowes 1866–1933
  5. 5. Alexander Bowes 1868–1937
  6. 6. James Bowes 1870–1953
  7. 7. Robert Bowes 1857–

Robert Bowes's Timeline

10 Records

1831
18 JAN 1831
Birth of Robert Bowes in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
1831
06 Feb 1831
Robert Bowes was baptized in Kingarth,Bute,Scotland
Kingarth,Bute,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 10
Robert Bowes resided here in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 20
Robert Bowes resided here in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 30
Robert Bowes resided here in Scarborough, York, Canada West, Canada
Scarborough, York, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 40
Robert Bowes resided here in Markham, York East, Ontario, Canada
Markham, York East, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 50
Robert Bowes resided here in Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 70
Robert Bowes resided here in Uxbridge, Ontario (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada
Uxbridge, Ontario (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 80
Robert Bowes resided here in Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
1912
25 FEB 1912
Age 81
Death of Robert Bowes in Pickering Township, Ontario, Canada
Pickering Township, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JAN 1831
    Event Place: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Rothesay; ED: 3; Page: 7; Line: 500; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Rothesay; ED: 20; Page: 11; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_116; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1088-1089
    [4] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C_13244; Page: 35; Family No: 167
    [5] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Markham, York East, Ontario; Roll: C-9969; Page: 66; Family No: 252
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Uxbridge, Ontario (westouest), Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 8
    [7] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938, 1943-1944, and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 178
    [8] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 8 - Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 153
    [9] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [10] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1831
    Event Place: Kingarth,Bute,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Rothesay; ED: 3; Page: 7; Line: 500; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Rothesay; ED: 20; Page: 11; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_116; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1856
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 8 - Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 153

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Quebec, Canada; Year: 1857; Page Number: 18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Scarborough, York, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1088-1089

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Markham, York East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Markham, York East, Ontario; Roll: C-9969; Page: 66; Family No: 252

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C_13244; Page: 35; Family No: 167

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Ontario (westouest), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Uxbridge, Ontario (west/ouest), Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 8

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 8 - Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 153

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 FEB 1912
    Event Place: Pickering Township, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938, 1943-1944, and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 178
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pickering, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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