John BOWLER

Birth Name BOWLER, John
Gender male
Age at Death 79 years, 10 months, 6 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 11 April 1859 Crowell, Oxon.   1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 6b
Christening 12 June 1859 Crowell, Oxon.   7a
Death 17 February 1939 Lewknor, Oxon.   8a 9a 10a
Burial 23 February 1939 Lewknor, Oxon.   8b 11a
Occupation 1871 Crowell, Oxon. Scholar 12a
Occupation        
Occupation 1881 Crowell, Oxon. Ag labourer 1b
School Records        
Residence 1885 Crowell, Oxon.   13a
Occupation 1891 Pyrton Oxford Farm Labourer 6c
Occupation 1892 Pyrton, Oxon. Farm Bailiff 14a
Court 1908     15a

Relation to the centre person (Kate Mary BOWLER) : uncle

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Frederick BOWLER3 April 182620 September 1910
Mother Elizabeth STRATFORD27 July 18255 December 1903
    Sister     Annie BOWLER about 1848
    Brother     George BOWLER about 1851 5 January 1851
    Brother     Fredrick William BOWLER about 1853 14 December 1924
    Brother     George BOWLER about 1855 11 December 1856
         John BOWLER 11 April 1859 17 February 1939
    Sister     Mary Ann BOWLER about 1861 1 October 1877
    Sister     Sarah BOWLER about 1864 about 1932
    Brother     Arthur BOWLER 3 July 1866 11 August 1915

Families

Family of John BOWLER and Mary Ann YEATES

Married Wife Mary Ann YEATES ( * 9th Oct 1856 + 3 October 1948 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 4 November 1877 Crowell, Oxon.   7b 16a 17a 18a
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Harry BOWLER6 November 18768 October 1963
Mary Jane BOWLER7 July 18784 October 1968
George BOWLERabout 187912 December 1879
Rose BOWLER13 October 188027 October 1957
Arthur BOWLER27th Nov 188231 March 1966
William George BOWLER25 February 18851970
Frederick BOWLER31 December 18862 July 1980
John BOWLER22 January 18893 September 1973
Edward James BOWLER18 August 18909 August 1916
Sarah Maria BOWLER18 December 189116 December 1983
Stanley Thomas BOWLER9 August 189420 October 1916
Ernest BOWLER3 July 189817 September 1898
Edith Minnie BOWLER23 July 190514 March 1982
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
_UID 23F898077116D711B093857120A1C66049C7
 

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
_UID C46682776D16D711B093857120A1C660AE95
 

Source References

  1. 1881 census
      • Page: RG 11 1493 23 page 15
      • Citation:

        Name: John Bowler
        Age: 22
        Estimated birth year: abt 1859
        Relationship to Head: Head
        Spouse: Mary Ann Bowler
        Gender: Male
        Where born: Crowell, Oxfordshire, England
        Civil Parish: Crowell
        County/Island: Oxfordshire
        Country: England
        Marital status: Married
        Education:
        Employment status:
        View image
        Occupation: Agr Labourer
        Registration district: Thame
        ED, institution, or vessel: 2
        Neighbors:
        Piece: 1493
        Folio: 23
        Page Number: 15
        Household Members:
        Name Age
        John Bowler 22
        Mary Ann Bowler 25
        Harry Bowler 4
        Mary Jane Bowler 2
        Rose Bowler

      • Page: RG 11 1493 23 page 15
  2. Birth Certificate
      • Citation:

        Copy of certificate aug 2004

  3. 1901 census
      • Citation:

        Name: John Bowler
        Age: 44
        Estimated birth year: abt 1857
        Relation to Head: Head
        Gender: Male
        Spouse: Mary Bowler
        Birth Place: Crowell, Oxfordshire, England
        Civil Parish: Lewknor
        Search Photos: Search for 'Lewknor' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
        Ecclesiastical parish: Lewknor St Margaret
        Town: Lewknor
        County/Island: Oxfordshire
        Country: England
        Street address:

        Occupation:

        Condition as to marriage:

        Education:

        Employment status:

        View image
        Registration district: Thame
        Sub-registration district: Lewknor
        ED, institution, or vessel: 5
        Neighbors:
        Piece: 1373
        Folio: 55
        Page Number: 9
        Household schedule number: 64
        Household Members:
        Name Age
        John Bowler 44
        Mary Bowler 46
        William Bowler 16
        Frederick Bowler 14
        John Bowler 12
        Edward Bowler 10
        Sarah Bowler 9
        Thomas Bowler 7
        Harry Bowler 24
        Henry Bowler 2

  4. 1911 Census
      • Citation:

        Name: John Bowler
        Age in 1911: 50
        Estimated birth year: abt 1861
        Relation to Head: Head
        Gender: Male
        Birth Place: Crowell, Oxfordshire, England
        Civil Parish: Lewknor
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        County/Island: Oxfordshire
        Country: England
        Street address: Lewknor Wallingford
        Marital status: Married
        Occupation: Farm Labourer
        Registration district: Thame
        Registration District Number: 151
        Sub-registration district: Lewknor
        ED, institution, or vessel: 05
        Piece: 8080
        Household Members:
        Name Age
        John Bowler 50
        Mary Ann Bowler 56
        Edward Bowler 20
        Thomas Bowler 16
        Edith Bowler 5
        Henry Bowler 12

  5. 1921 Census
      • Citation:

        First name(s) John
        Last name Bowler
        Sex Male
        Birth year 1861
        Census date 19 June 1921
        Age in years 60
        Age in months 2
        Age as transcribed 60 y 2 m
        Relationship to head Head
        Marital status Married
        Birth place Oxfordshire, England
        Birth county Oxfordshire
        Birth country England
        Transcribed birth place Oxon, Crowel
        Occupation Farm Labourer (Now Unemployed)
        Occupation code 024
        Occupation code with suffix 024/8
        Employer George Knights (Late Employer)
        Employer code 010
        Place of work Cop Court
        Language used to complete form English
        Person making return Mr J Bowler
        Street Postcombe, Tetsworth
        Address Postcombe, Tetsworth
        Full address as transcribed Postcombe, Tetsworth
        Parish Lewknor
        Registration district Thame
        Registration district number 151
        Sub-district Lewknor
        Sub-district number 1
        Enumeration district number 5
        County Oxfordshire
        Country England
        Ward of borough or urban district West Central
        Borough, urban or rural district Chepping Wycombe MB,Thame RD
        Parliamentary borough or division Oxfordshire PC, Henley Div.
        Archive The National Archives
        Archive series RG 15
        Piece number 07430
        Schedule number 74
        Schedule type code E
        District reference RD 151 RS 1 ED 4, 5, 6
        Schedule type England household, single page, 10 entries
        Other household member's first name(s) Mary Ann, Sarah Maria, Mary
        Other household member's last name Bowler
        Record set 1921 Census Of England & Wales

  6. 1891 census
      • Citation:

        Note:- John appears twice in the 1891 census, with 1st cousin Georgina in Hackney and at home with family in Pyrton.
        Name: John Bowler
        Gender: Male
        Age: 32
        Relationship: Visitor
        Birth Year: 1859
        Birth Place: Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England
        Civil parish: Hackney
        Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints
        Residence Place: Hackney, London, England
        Registration district: Hackney
        Sub registration district: Hackney
        ED, Institution or Vessel: 30
        Neighbors:
        Piece: 198
        Folio: 83
        Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
        John W Holland 36 Head
        Georgina Holland 34 Wife
        Ernest L Holland 8 Son
        John Bowler 32 Visitor

      • Citation:

        Note:- John appears twice in the 1891 census, with 1st cousin Georgina in Hackney and at home with family in Pyrton.
        First name(s) John
        Last name Bowler
        Relationship Head
        Marital status Married
        Sex Male
        Age 32
        Birth year 1859
        Birth town Crowell
        Birth county Oxfordshire
        Birth county as transcribed OXFORDSHIRE
        Birth place England
        Occupation Farm laborer
        Full address Farm House, Pyrton, Henley, Oxfordshire, England
        House name Farm House
        Street Pyrton
        Town Pyrton
        Parish Pyrton
        County Oxfordshire
        Country England
        Registration district Henley
        Sub district Watlington
        Enumeration district 1
        Parliamentary borough or division Henley
        Ecclesiastical parish or district Pyrton
        Archive reference RG12
        Piece number 1159
        Folio 7
        Page 7
        Schedule 35
        Record set 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census

      • Page: RG12/1159/7
  7. PR Transcript
      • Citation:

        spelt BOLER in transcript

      • Citation:

        Fiche transcript
        Bachelor & Spinster
        witnesses George SEWELL, Sarah STRATFORD, Caroline WEST

  8. Headstone
      • Citation:

        From GRO index:-
        Death of John Bowler Mar 1939 Ploughley 3a 1802.

         

      • Citation:

        ILM of John BOWLER who passed away 17th Feb 1939 aged 79 years.
        Also our dear mother, Mary Ann, widow of above, passed away 3rd Oct 1948. aged 93 years.
        Also their sons Ted & Tom, killed in action 1916.

  9. Death certificate
      • Citation:

        From Suzanne april 2007

  10. Probate index
      • Citation:

        Name: John Bowler
        Death Date: 17 Feb 1939
        Death Place: Oxfordshire, Oxford, England
        Probate Date: 9 Mar 1944
        Probate Registry: Oxford, England

  11. PR
      • Citation:

        Dec 05 looked up Lewknor PR at ORO

  12. 1871 census
      • Page: RG 10 1430 page 20
      • Citation:

        son 11 scholar born Crowell Oxon

  13. Electoral Roll
      • Citation:

        Electoral Roll 1885
        270i, BOWLER John, Crowell, Dwelling-house, Crowell

  14. Baptism
      • Citation:

        baptism of daughter Sarah Maria 1892

  15. Newspaper
      • Citation:

        Henley & South Oxford Standard - Friday 13 March 1908
        Petty Sessions
        John BOWLER of Lewknor was summoned for not sending his child to school on 24th February. Defendant's wife appeared and pleaded guilty. Mr W Betts proved the case. Order made for child to attend school.

  16. Marriage Certificate
      • Citation:

        Marriage certificate, 1877 Parish Church, Crowell in the county of Oxford.
        November 4th, John BOWLER, 17, bach, lab, Crowell, s of Frederick BOWLER, lab.
        Mary Ann YEATES, spin, 21, , Crowell, d of Thomas YEATES, lab.
        both signed
        By John CHURCHILL
        wit. George SEWELL, Sarah STRATFORD, Caroline WEST.

        Note - based on index entry in GRO + Banns + the marriages / dtaes either side of this one in the Parish register I suspect the date of this marriage is 4th November 1876 rather than 1877

  17. Banns
      • Citation:

        Banns 1876 / 7 Crowell, Oxon.
        [no. 41] Banns of Marriage between
        John BOWLER, Bachelor of the parish of Crowell
        and Mary Ann YEATES of the parish of Crowell
        1st time, Sunday Oct 15 by John CHURCHILLL
        2nd time, Sunday Oct 22 by John CHURCHILL
        3rd time, Sunday Oct 29 by John CHURCHILL

  18. GRO index
      • Citation:

        First name(s) John
        Country England
        Last name Bowler
        Volume 3A
        Marriage quarter 4
        Volume as transcribed 3A
        Marriage year 1876
        Page number 1013
        Registration month -
        Mary Ann Yeates
        Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
        District Thame
        Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce
        District number -

        Note this marriage indexed in 1876 making it very unlikely the marriage took place 1877 as recorded in the parish register.