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Joseph Bowers (M)
(say 1808 - 22-Aug-1878), #274
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2nd great-granduncle of Pamela Rose Bowers.
Last Edited=23 Nov 2007

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Descendant Chart for Joseph Bowers

     Joseph Bowers was born say 1808 son of Joseph Bowers and Ann Saunders. Joseph Bowers was baptised on 10-Apr-1808 at St Peters, Dunstable, Bedfordshire.

Joseph Bowers married Elizabeth White say Mar-1839 , Dunstable.1

Joseph Bowers appeared on the census of 6-Jun-1841 also in the household were Elizabeth Bowers.2 On the census return Joseph Bowers is listed as a sawyer. He was Prisoner record from Bedford
Offence details
Name: Joseph Bowers
Age: 40
Date of Offence: 22nd September 1846
Offence: Stealing Straw
Sentence: 7 Days Hard Labour
Personal details
Height: 5 ft 4 inches
Hair colour: Brown
Eye colour: Grey
Complexion: Brown
Identifying marks: Stiff joint little finger right hand
Education: Neither
Number of children: 0
Residence details
Birth town: Dunstable
Residence town: Dunstable
Residence county: Bedfordshire on 22-Sep-1846 at Bedford, Bedfordshire.

Joseph Bowers appeared on the census of 30-Mar-1851 also in the household were Elizabeth Bowers, Sawyer.3 On the census return Joseph Bowers is listed as a farm labourer.

Joseph Bowers appeared on the census of 7-Apr-1861 also in the household were Elizabeth Bowers.4 In the Mercer & Crocker Directory for 1871 Joseph Bowers was listed at High Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, a beer retailer.

Joseph Bowers appeared on the census of 2-Apr-1871 also in the household were Elizabeth White.5 On the census return Joseph Bowers is listed as a publican. In the Post Office Directory for 1877 Joseph Bowers was listed at High Street South, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, as a shop keeper.

Joseph Bowers died on 22-Aug-1878 at Dunstable.6 And his occupation was listed as a shop keeper.

On 22-Aug-1878 Joseph Bowers was buried at Dunstable Cemetary, Dunstable, Bedfordshire.7

Citations

  1. [S2] GRO Index (England & Wales) Marriage, 1839 Mar Luton VI 99 BOWERS Joseph / WHITE Elizabeth.
  2. [S1841] England & Wales Census 7-Jun-1841, HO107/5/9/14.
  3. [S1851] England & Wales Census 30-Mar-1851, HO107/1757/199.
  4. [S1861] England & Wales Census 7-Apr-1861, RG9/1010/93.
  5. [S1871] England & Wales Census 2-Apr-1871, RG10/1566/132.
  6. [S3] GRO Index (England & Wales) Deaths, 1878 Sep Luton 3b 274 BOWERS Joseph (73).
  7. [S1902] Dunstable Cemetery Burials, grave C568 (nc).

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