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William Bowden 1774 – 1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1774

Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England

Death Date: 1833

Death Location: Benenden, Kent, England

Father: Job Bowden

Mother: Elizabeth Hinkley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Young

Children(s): William Bowden, James Bowden, Elizabeth Bowden, Mary Bowden, Catherine Bowden, Davis Bowden, Sophy Bowden, Abigail Bowden, Joseph Bowden, George Bowden

The story of William Bowden began in 1774 in Benenden, Kent, England. William Bowden married Elizabeth Young, and had children including William Bowden, James Bowden, Elizabeth Bowden, Mary Bowden, Catherine Bowden, Davis Bowden, Sophy Bowden, Abigail Bowden, Joseph Bowden, George Bowden. William Bowden passed away in 1833 in Benenden, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bowden began in 1774 in Benenden, Kent, England.
  • William Bowden married Elizabeth Young, and had children including William Bowden, James Bowden, Elizabeth Bowden, Mary Bowden, Catherine Bowden, Davis Bowden, Sophy Bowden, Abigail Bowden, Joseph Bowden, George Bowden.
  • William Bowden passed away in 1833 in Benenden, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Job Bowden
1740 – 1791
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Elizabeth Hinkley
1740 – 1795
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Young
1775 – 1841
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Children(s)

William Bowden
1796 – 1882
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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James Bowden
1798 –
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Elizabeth Bowden
1800 –
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Mary Bowden
1803 –
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
MB
Catherine Bowden
1806 –
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Davis Bowden
1809 –
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Sophy Bowden
1812 –
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
SB
Abigail Bowden
1815 – 1909
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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Joseph Bowden
1815 – 1885
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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George Bowden
1817 –
Birth Location: Benenden, Kent, England
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William Bowden's Ancestors

Self
William Bowden
1774 – 1833
Birth Place: Benenden, Kent, England
Parents
Job M Bowden
1740 – 1791
Benenden, Kent, England
Elizabeth Hinkley
1740 – 1795
Benenden, Kent, England
Grandparents
William Bowden
1720 –
Benenden, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bowden's Descendants

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William Bowden (June 1774 – 1833) m. Elizabeth Young (3 December 1775 – 9 July 1841)
  1. 1. William Bowden (12 Aug 1796 – 6 Jul 1882) m. Elizabeth Godfrev (9 May 1798 – 12 Nov 1838)
    1. 1. Thomas Bowden (23 March 1824 – 31 March 1914)
    2. 2. Joseph Bowden (21 October 1834 – 1838)
    3. 3. James Bowden (6 October 1817 – 6 February 1839)
    4. 4. William Bowden (17 August 1819 – 7 March 1899)
    5. 5. Rebecca Bowden (31 August 1821 – 19 November 1902)
    6. 6. Ann Bowden (5 April 1826 – 25 August 1914) m. Samuel (Lyon) Asher (abt 1818 – 27 July 1855) m. Edward Perry (1830 – 23 June 1884)
      1. 1. George (Leyon) Asher (24 April 1845 – 10 May 1936)
      2. 2. Frank Asher (18 July 1846 – 1928)
      3. 3. Samuel (William) Asher (17 April 1848 – 3 October 1923)
      4. 4. Alfred Asher (22 July 1850 – 30 Apr 1933)
      5. 5. Rosa (Louisa) Asher (18 August 1852 – 24 February 1945)
      6. 6. Catherine Asher (27 March 1855 – 9 June 1944)
      7. 7. Thomas Perry (1859 – bef 1914)
      8. 8. Edward (Bowden) Perry (5 August 1860 – 1946)
      9. 9. Harriet (E) Perry (1862 – 1902)
      10. 10. Caroline (M) Perry (1864 – 1906)
      11. 11. Reuben (Godfrey) Perry (1866 – 1947)
    7. 7. Francis (William (Frank)) Bowden (29 Mar 1828 – 12 Nov 1869) m. Sarah Wattus (Jun 1830 – 8 Aug 1883)
      1. 1. Elizabeth BOWDEN (26 Feb 1852 – 20 Oct 1923) m. Thomas (William) Kitcher (10 Feb 1808 – 10 Feb 1908)
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Kitcher (1871 – 1933)
        2. 2. Thomas Kitcher (1873 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth Kitcher (1874 – 1903)
        4. 4. Joseph Kitcher (17 Nov 1875 – 1 Jun 1942)
        5. 5. Mary (Eliza) Kitcher (1877 – 17 Nov 1960)
        6. 6. Stephen (David) Kitcher (17 Jul 1878 – 1949)
        7. 7. Lucy (Rosina) Kitcher (1879 – )
        8. 8. George Kitcher (1881 – 10 Apr 1918)
        9. 9. Harriett (A) Kitcher (1883 – 29 Jun 1903)
        10. 10. Bertha (G) Kitcher (5 Mar 1886 – )
        11. 11. Frank (H) Kitcher (1888 – 4 Oct 1965)
        12. 12. Raymond Kitcher (1892 – )
        13. 13. Stanley Kitcher (1894 – 18 Oct 1918)
      2. 2. William BOWDEN (27 Sep 1853 – 19 Sep 1895)
      3. 3. Frank (W) BOWDEN (10 Sep 1855 – 9 Aug 1942)
      4. 4. Sarah BOWDEN (6 Sep 1857 – 6 Jul 1943)
      5. 5. George Bowden (26 Sep 1859 – 18 Jan 1943) m. Emma (Jane) May (28 Nov 1861 – 14 September 1947)
        1. 1. Jessie Bowden (19 Jan 1881 – 11 Dec 1968) m. James Brazel (17 Oct 1878 – 3 Sep 1934)
        2. 2. William (George (Willie)) Bowden (05 Aug 1882 – 13 Jun 1900)
        3. 3. Emma (Roberta) Bowden (6 Sept 1884 – 20 Mar 1969) m. George Tickle (20 Jul 1879 – 4 Jan 1959)
        4. 4. Florence (May) Bowden (12 Feb 1887 – 2 Aug 1934) m. Norman (McFarland) Fletcher (10 Nov 1885 – 26 Jun 1964)
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Bowden (09 Jul 1889 – 22 Sep 1975) m. James (Sydney) Ferris (15 Jul 1887 – 5 May 1959)
        6. 6. Ethel (Maud) Bowden (6 Aug 1891 – 1 Aug 1986) m. Alfred (Newman (Tim)) McDougall (21 Dec 1886 – 6 Oct 1966)
        7. 7. George (Frederick) Bowden (5 Oct 1893 – 26 Sep 1963) m. Catherine ((Kitty)) Coyne (23 Feb 1902 – 16 Aug 1977)
        8. 8. Thomas (William) Bowden (15 Nov 1895 – 16 Aug 1979) m. Mary (Jane) Grieve (19 Sep1896 – 17 July 1987)
        9. 9. Ellen Bowden (6 Mar 1898 – 24 Jan 1983) m. William ((Bill)) Stace (1883 – 16 Feb 1923) m. Arthur (Harold Leopold (Harold)) Cooper (19 Oct 1900 – 21 Aug 1933) m. Herbert (Stanley (Bert)) Short (1895 – 16 Jan 1978)
        10. 10. Ada Bowden (3 May 1900 – 25 Nov 1901)
        11. 11. Charles (Henry) Bowden (7 Aug 1902 – 15 Jan 1989) m. Frances (Pearl) Swan (17 Oct 1907 – 14 Jun 1944) m. Melba (Maude) Bullen (17 Apr 1921 – 2 Jan 1994)
        12. 12. Ivy (Jean (Jean)) Bowden (20 Oct 1904 – 18 Sep 1988) m. David (Francis Audley 'Audley') Green (1899 – 16 Jan 1972)
        13. 13. Harriet (May) Bowden (7 Aug 1906 – 23 Sep 1994) m. Charles (Leslie) Levingston (16 Jul 1905 – 10 Jun 1990)
        14. 14. Sidney (Herbert) Bowden (15 Jun 1909 – 15 Feb 1991) m. Irene (Minnie (Minnie)) Hincksman (24 Sep 1912 – 30 Dec 1989)
      6. 6. Mary (E) BOWDEN (30 Oct 1861 – 3 Apr 1954)
      7. 7. Rebecca BOWDEN (3 Jan 1864 – 15 Dec 1950)
      8. 8. Frederick BOWDEN (14 Apr 1866 – 4 May 1949) m. Sarah Baker (1875 – 16 Feb 1910)
        1. 1. Robert (W.) Bowden (12 Oct 1896 – 7 Jun 1917)
        2. 2. Frederick (L.) Bowden (1 Sep 1898 – )
        3. 3. Sarah Bowden (30 Aug 1900 – )
        4. 4. Victor (F.) Bowden (15 Sep 1903 – 1 Oct 1906)
        5. 5. Benjamin Bowden (18 Sep 1906 – 6 Dec 1958)
        6. 6. George Bowden (12 Oct 1907 – 9 Nov 1984)
      9. 9. James BOWDEN (13 Jun 1868 – 31 Mar 1943)
    8. 8. Catherine Bowden (25 April 1830 – 15 April 1854) m. Joseph Billingham (1830 – )
      1. 1. Alfred Billingham
    9. 9. Mary Bowden (4 October 1832 – 21 October 1889)
    10. 10. George Bowden (13 Mar 1837 – 26 September 1929)
  2. 2. James Bowden (1798 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth Bowden (1800 – )
  4. 4. Mary Bowden (1803 – )
  5. 5. Catherine Bowden (1806 – )
  6. 6. Davis Bowden (1809 – )
  7. 7. Sophy Bowden (1812 – )
  8. 8. Abigail Bowden (17 Sep 1815 – Mar 1909)
  9. 9. Joseph Bowden (17 Sep 1815 – 20 Oct 1885)
  10. 10. George Bowden (1817 – )

William Bowden's Timeline

4 Records

1773
09 Sep 1773
William Bowden was baptized in Parish Church of Deal, Kent, England
Parish Church of Deal, Kent, England
1774
June 1774
Birth of William Bowden in Benenden, Kent, England
Benenden, Kent, England
1833
1833
Age 59
Death of William Bowden in Benenden, Kent, England
Benenden, Kent, England
1833
02 Jun 1833
Age 59
Burial of William Bowden in Kent, England
Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1774
    Event Place: Benenden, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1773
    Event Place: Parish Church of Deal, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Benenden, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Benenden, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1833
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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