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William Bowden 1830 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 19 Jan 1892

Death Location: Wymondham, Norfolk

Father: Henry Bowden

Mother: Elizabeth Palmer

Spouse(s): Caroline Page, Alice Jones

Children(s): William Bowden, Henry Bowden, Carrie Bowden, Ellen Bowden, Alice Bowden, Frederick Bowden, Lucy Bowden, William Jones

The story of William Bowden began in 1830 in Attleborough, Norfolk, England. In 1839, William Bowden resided in London, England. In 1841, William Bowden resided in Attleborough, Norfolk, England. William Bowden married Caroline Page, Alice Jane Jones, and had children including William George Bowden, Henry Palmer Bowden, Carrie Elizabeth Bowden, Ellen Mary Bowden, Alice Jane Bowden, Frederick Bowden, Lucy Ann Bowden, William John Jones. William Bowden passed away in 1892 in Wymondham, Norfolk.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bowden began in 1830 in Attleborough, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1839, William Bowden resided in London, England.
  • In 1841, William Bowden resided in Attleborough, Norfolk, England.
  • William Bowden married Caroline Page, Alice Jane Jones, and had children including William George Bowden, Henry Palmer Bowden, Carrie Elizabeth Bowden, Ellen Mary Bowden, Alice Jane Bowden, Frederick Bowden, Lucy Ann Bowden, William John Jones.
  • William Bowden passed away in 1892 in Wymondham, Norfolk.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bowden
1800 – 1880
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
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Elizabeth Palmer
1803 – 1873
Birth Location: Bawdeswell, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Page
1827 – 1908
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk
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Alice Jones
1882 –
Birth Location: Morriston, Glamorgan, Wales
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Children(s)

William Bowden
1857 – 1906
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
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Henry Bowden
1859 – 1943
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
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Carrie Bowden
1862 – 1895
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
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Ellen Bowden
1863 – 1950
Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
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Alice Bowden
1864 –
Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
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Frederick Bowden
1867 – 1952
Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
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Lucy Bowden
1868 – 1919
Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
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William Jones
1910 –
Birth Location: Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
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William Bowden's Ancestors

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William Bowden
1830 – 1892
Birth Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Parents
Henry Bowden
1800 – 1880
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Palmer
1803 – 1873
Bawdeswell, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bowden's Descendants

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William Bowden (1830 – 19 Jan 1892) m. Caroline Page (26 JAN 1827 – 1908) m. Alice (Jane) Jones (abt 1882 – )
  1. 1. William (George) Bowden (10 Dec 1857 – 16 Jan 1906) m. Martha Allfrey (abt 1851 – )
    1. 1. George (Alec) Bowden (January 1884 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bowden (abt 1905 – )
    2. 2. Alice (M) Bowden (31 May 1886 – Apr 1970) m. Benjamin Masters (abt 1872 – )
      1. 1. Amy (T L) Culling (abt 1883 – )
      2. 2. Harold (R) Culling (abt 1885 – )
      3. 3. Dorothy (A) Culling (abt 1893 – )
      4. 4. Margaret (C) Culling (abt 1897 – )
      5. 5. Masters (abt 1911 – )
      6. 6. Edward (Thayer) Masters
  2. 2. Henry (Palmer) Bowden (13 JUN 1859 – 10 May 1943) m. Isabella (Jane Burgess) Howes (abt 1863 – 24 JUN 1934)
    1. 1. Faith (Eleanor) Bowden (abt 1886 – 26 Jun 1934)
    2. 2. William (George) Bowden (19 May 1887 – 24 Mar 1981) m. Edith (May) Horne (2 May 1886 – 25 Feb 1943)
      1. 1. Isobel (Mary) Bowden (25 Jun 1912 – Jan 1998) m. Francis Slatter (6 Feb 1906 – Jun 1997)
        1. 1. Howard Slatter (Jul 1950 – ) m. Philippa (M) Unwin
        2. 2. Andrew Slatter
    3. 3. Frederick (Henry) Bowden (20 Jul 1888 – 24 Mar 1973) m. Faith (Marie) Foulger (July 1890 – 7 Oct 1948)
    4. 4. Marguerite (Isabel) Bowden (25 Oct 1889 – Jul 1951) m. William (Horatio) Jones (abt 1898 – Jul 1958)
    5. 5. Harry (Percy) Bowden (2 Mar 1894 – 13 Feb 1983)
    6. 6. Frank (Robert) Bowden (14 Mar 1895 – 18 Jul 1976) m. Nancy (Alice) Foyson (5 Apr 1898 – 31 May 1999)
      1. 1. John (F) Bowden (29 Jun 1931 – )
    7. 7. John (Page) Bowden (10 Dec 1896 – 29 Dec 1988) m. Ella (M) Wharton (31 May 1895 – Apr 1978)
    8. 8. Alice (Mary) Bowden (10 Apr 1899 – Jan 1991) m. Cyril (Robert) Ayton (22 Oct 1899 – Jul 1983)
    9. 9. George (Edward) Bowden (20 Aug 1901 – 18 Dec 1975) m. Alice (Gertrude) Williamson (20 Aug 1901 – 24 Jan 1974)
      1. 1. Thomas Bowden
  3. 3. Carrie (Elizabeth) Bowden (abt 1862 – January 1895) m. William Colman (1862 – )
    1. 1. William (John) Colman (October 1884 – )
    2. 2. Gladys (Letitia) Colman (29 Aug 1889 – Apr 1972) m. Henry (Arthur) Richardson (30 Jul 1892 – )
    3. 3. Thomas (James Roger) Colman (July 1891 – December 1914) m. Ellen Colman (abt 1874 – )
      1. 1. James (J) Colman (abt 1901 – )
      2. 2. Robert (William) Colman (27 Dec 1903 – Jul 1976) m. Vera (May) Baldry
      3. 3. Reginald Colman (abt 1905 – )
      4. 4. Richard (Ernest) Colman (abt 1906 – )
      5. 5. Francis (Gerald) Colman (abt 1908 – )
      6. 6. Evelyn Colman (abt 1910 – )
  4. 4. Ellen (Mary) Bowden (16 Apr 1863 – 9 Oct 1950)
  5. 5. Alice (Jane) Bowden (10 Nov 1864 – ) m. John (Baty) Young (4 Mar 1855 – 31 Mar 1948)
    1. 1. Douglas (J) Young (12 May 1902 – 9 June 1992) m. Helen (H) McCartney (abt 1906 – )
  6. 6. Frederick Bowden (abt 1867 – 26 Dec 1952) m. Annie (Newland) Sinclair (abt 1867 – ) m. Elsie (Wilhelmina) Hewison (19 Nov 1887 – Apr 1925)
    1. 1. St (Clair) Bowden (abt 1895 – )
    2. 2. Carrie Bowden (31 Oct 1896 – Jul 1976) m. Norman Carle (6 Nov 1894 – )
  7. 7. Lucy (Ann) Bowden (April 1868 – 25 Mar 1919)
  8. 8. William (John) Jones (abt 1910 – )

William Bowden's Timeline

9 Records

1830
1830
Birth of William Bowden in Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1839
1839
Age 9
William Bowden resided here in London, England
London, England
1841
1841
Age 11
William Bowden resided here in Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 31
William Bowden resided here in Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1871
1871
Age 41
William Bowden resided here in Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
1881
1881
Age 51
William Bowden resided here in Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
1891
1891
Age 61
William Bowden resided here in Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
1892
19 Jan 1892
Age 62
Death of William Bowden in Wymondham, Norfolk
Wymondham, Norfolk
1892
22 Mar 1892
Age 62
William Bowden - Probate in Norwich
Norwich

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census
    [2] 1881 England Census
    [3] 1871 England Census
    [4] 1861 England Census
    [5] 1841 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: U.K., City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Norwich
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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