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MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 9 Jun 2011 20:52

So you'll need this marriage certificate:

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Marriages Sep 1879
Bower John Yeovil 5c 587
Chislett Mary Jane Yeovil 5c 587

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 9 Jun 2011 20:55

She seems to like her middle name better - 1881:

BOWER, John Head Married M 37 1844 General Lab Yeovil Somerset
BOWER, Jane Wife Married F 20 1861 Yeovil Somerset
BOWER, William Son Single M 0 1881 Yeovil Somerset

Registration District: Yeovil
Sub District: Yeovil
Enumeration District:
Ecclesiastical Parish:

Civil Parish: Yeovil
Municipal Borough:

Address: Gear Knap Jennings Row, Yeovil
County: Somersetshire

GillianMac

GillianMac Report 10 Jun 2011 13:56

1841 Yeovil
Peter Bower 35 Hawker
Sarah 30
Mary 5
Peter 3

Peter Bower was baptised 6/4/1806 St Marys Portsea (son of Peter Bower and Mary Toop) and married Sarah Harrison 14/7/1834 Bridport Dorset

The elder Peter and Mary Toop were married 25/1/1803 St Marys Portsea

The elder Peter was baptised 22/3/1772 son of John St Marys Portsea
The elder Peter died 1839 Jan Q Portsea
The younger Peter died 1867 Apr Q Yeovil

Densirl

Densirl Report 10 Jun 2011 20:16

Thankyou every one

Densirl

Densirl Report 3 Jul 2011 21:58

BOWERS John brn 1882 and William brn1881 ,toJohn Bowers and Mary Chislett .John brn 1844 and Mary brn 1859? trying to find parents of John brn 1844 ,Yeovil ,somerset Please can anyone help me .Thankyou

jax

jax Report 3 Jul 2011 22:24

Has'nt the 1851 census been posted at the bottom of page one?

Densirl

Densirl Report 3 Jul 2011 22:32

Bowers ..William brn 1881 and John brn 1882 ,parents John Bowers and Mary Jane Chislett ,john brn 1844 and Mary brn 1859 Yeovil Somerset trying to find Johns prents and siblings .please can anyone help me .Thankyou

jax

jax Report 3 Jul 2011 22:38

Johns parents are mentioned above Peter Bower married Sarah Harrison in 1834 plus the 1841 census

So you both 1841 and 1851 naming his siblings

tempest

tempest Report 3 Jul 2011 22:44

already on page 1 but here's fmp's version

1851 census
Address: Goar Knap, Yeovil

Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Disability Where Born

BOWER, Peter Head Married M 45 1806 PauperPortsea Hampshire
BOWER, Sarah Wife Married F 44 1807 Glover Sheffield Staffordshire
BOWER, Peter Son M 13 1838 Cord Wainer Yeovil Somerset
BOWER, Charles Son M 9 1842 Scholar Yeovil Somerset
BOWER, John Son M 6 1845 Scholar Yeovil Somerset

Densirl

Densirl Report 3 Jul 2011 22:56

Thankyou .got a bit side tracked with this side ,bit confusing ,wont go into it now ,but thankyou xx

Densirl

Densirl Report 5 Jul 2011 18:42

Bower .Trying to find out info on my grandfathers brother John Bowers brn 1882 to Mary Chislett and John Bowers ,yeovil somerset ,please can any one help .Thankyou

Densirl

Densirl Report 5 Jul 2011 18:43

Bower .Trying to find out info on my grandfathers brother John Bowers brn 1882 to Mary Chislett and John Bowers ,yeovil somerset ,please can any one help .Thankyou

Flick

Flick Report 7 Jul 2011 22:03

http://www.genesreunited.co.nz/boards.page/board/ancestors/thread/1273719

Densirl

Densirl Report 7 Jul 2011 22:54

Right lets start again .John Bowers brn 1882 yeovil somerset .Parents John Bowers and Mary Chislett .trying to find his wife if he had one and his children .please

jax

jax Report 7 Jul 2011 23:22

could this be him using his middle name?? not seeing an Albert born in somerset

1901 census - household transcription
Person: BOWERS, Albert
Address: Upper Newton, Laugharne (Parish)



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BEDFORD, John Head Married M 42 1859 Farmer
Langharne
Carmarthenshire VIEW
BEDFORD, Mary Wife Married F 44 1857
Langharne
Carmarthenshire VIEW
BEDFORD, Mary A Daughter Single F 17 1884
Langharne
Carmarthenshire VIEW
BEDFORD, Lizzie Daughter Single F 14 1887
Langharne
Carmarthenshire VIEW
BEDFORD, John E Son Single M 13 1888
Langharne
Carmarthenshire VIEW
BEDFORD, Martha J Daughter Single F 11 1890
Langharne
Carmarthenshire VIEW
JOHN, James Servant Single M 27 1874 Teamster On Farm
Langharne
Carmarthenshire VIEW
BOWERS, Albert Servant Single M 18 1883 Ordinary Agrit Labourer
Yeovil
Somersetshire VIEW

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Name: Albert J Bower
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1910
Age at Death: 28
Registration district: Yeovil
Inferred County: Somerset
Volume: 5c
Page: 255 (click to see others on page)

Densirl

Densirl Report 8 Jul 2011 09:11

Thankyou sounds like him

Densirl

Densirl Report 16 Jul 2011 15:01

Jaz ,Thankyou this sounds like him doesnt it ,i havent looked into it for a couple of weeks ,how sad he died ,anyway of finding out how /

Densirl

Densirl Report 22 Jul 2011 22:31

Herbert (bower )long brn 1916 to Rose Jukes brn 1880 and William (bower )long brn 1881 .Somerset ,Trying to find out if he married and his children .please can anyone help me .Thankyou :-)

jax

jax Report 22 Jul 2011 22:49

Births Dec 1916 (>99%)
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Long Herbert J Jukes Wilton 5a 275


These are in Devon could be him??

Marriages Mar 1939 (>99%)
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Long Herbert J Conibear Plympton 5b 379

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Marriages Dec 1945 (>99%)
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Long Herbert J Francis Plympton 5b 563

Densirl

Densirl Report 22 Jul 2011 23:07

Thankyou Jax ,Birth could be right as my grandfather lived in salisbury ,witon just outside of salisbury ,now to find out which he married ?