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William BOWIE 1806 – 1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1806

Birth Location: Knockando, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Oct 1874

Death Location: Wairoa (Waverley), Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: WILLIAM (BUIE)

Mother: ANN JAMES

Spouse(s): Ann MITCHELL

Children(s): Margaret Bowie

In 1806, William BOWIE entered the world in Knockando, Moray, Scotland, born to WILLIAM BOWIE (BUIE) and ANN JAMES. William BOWIE married Ann Gordon (Annie) MITCHELL, and had children including Margaret Stewart Bowie. William BOWIE passed away in 1874 in Wairoa (Waverley), Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1806, William BOWIE entered the world in Knockando, Moray, Scotland, born to WILLIAM BOWIE (BUIE) and ANN JAMES.
  • William BOWIE married Ann Gordon (Annie) MITCHELL, and had children including Margaret Stewart Bowie.
  • William BOWIE passed away in 1874 in Wairoa (Waverley), Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM (BUIE)
1785 – 1851
Birth Location: Dollas, Moray
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ANN JAMES
1790 – 1873
Birth Location: Dallas, Moray, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Ann MITCHELL
1810 – 1900
Birth Location: Resolis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Bowie
1847 – 1902
Birth Location: Waverly, New South Wales, Australia,
MB

William BOWIE's Ancestors

Self
William BOWIE
1806 – 1874
Birth Place: Knockando, Moray, Scotland
Parents
WILLIAM BOWIE (BUIE)
1785 – 1851
Dollas, Moray
ANN JAMES
1790 – 1873
Dallas, Moray, Scotland
Grandparents
William Buie
1756 – 1827
Dallas, Moray, Scotland
Helen Grant
1759 – 1852
Urquhart, Moray, Scotland
John (James) (Dallas)
1765 – 1801
Dallas, Moray, Scotland
Elizabeth Adam
1765 – 1837
Kinloss, Moray, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexr James
1745 –
Elspet Sinclair
1725 –
Andrew Adam
1736 – 1768
Janet Royan
1725 – 1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Adam
1708 – 1761
Janet Johnstone
1709 – 1765

William BOWIE's Descendants

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William BOWIE (9 Apr 1806 – 18 Oct 1874) m. Ann (Gordon (Annie)) MITCHELL (28 Feb 1810 – 4 Jul 1900)
  1. 1. Margaret (Stewart) Bowie (26 Mar 1847 – 11 Oct 1902) m. Thomas Read (10 Nov 1842 – 25 Aug 1918)
    1. 1. ROBERT READ (abt 1866 – Mar 1930) m. RUTH SHECKELL (12. Aug 1862 – 20 Apr 1959)
      1. 1. Winifred (Alice) Read (April 1885 – 18 May 1972) m. Walter (Fawcett) Morrell (6 Jun 1879 – 12 Dec 1958)
        1. 1. Gwendrith (Elsie) Morrell (4 December 1906 – 10 November 1980)
        2. 2. Robert (Read Samuel) Morrell (28 September 1912 – 21 Aug 1976)
        3. 3. Frederick (Walter) Morrell (14 Jan 1917 – 31 July 1995) m. Nella (Emily) Jones (18 Oct 1918 – 25 Oct 2003)
        4. 4. Evelyn (Constance) Cox (2 February 1922 – 1 April 2003)

William BOWIE's Timeline

2 Records

1806
9 Apr 1806
Birth of William BOWIE in Knockando, Moray, Scotland
Knockando, Moray, Scotland
1874
18 Oct 1874
Age 68
Death of William BOWIE in Wairoa (Waverley), Taranaki, New Zealand
Wairoa (Waverley), Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1806
    Event Place: Knockando, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Wairoa (Waverley), Taranaki, New Zealand
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