See also
Husband: | Benjamin Bowker (c. 1760- ) | |
Wife: | Betty - wife of Benjamin Bowker ( - ) | |
Children: | John Harrison Bowker ( - ) |
Name: | Benjamin Bowker | |
Sex: | Male | |
Name Prefix: | (F) | |
Father: | Thomas Bowker (1727- ) | |
Mother: | Dorothy Falconer Monkhouse (1727-1810) | |
Baptism or Christening: | Baptised 17 March 1760 in Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Note: | Benjamin, with his elder brother Miles, took over the ships and the trade of their father. He would not discharge his old servants when the trade was ruined by the European wars, so lost heavily. Farmed sheep in the Cheviots. Entered the Navy on the Leocadia and was drowned off the coast of the Baltic. [Barbers of the Peak, p 212] | |
Birth | c. 1760 | Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England |
Baptism | 17 Mar 1760 (age 0) | Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England |
Name: | Betty - wife of Benjamin Bowker | |
Sex: | Female | |
Father: | - | |
Mother: | - |
Name: | John Harrison Bowker1 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Name Prefix: | (G) | |
Name Suffix: | RN | |
Spouse: | Margaret ( - ) | |
Children: | Elizabeth Margaret Bowker ( -1916) | |
Kenneth Bourchier Bowker ( - ) | ||
Durham Bourchier Bowker ( - ) | ||
Oswald Bourchier Bowker ( - ) | ||
Frank Bourchier Bowker ( - ) | ||
Title | Lieutenant |
1 | Ivan and Raymond Mitford-Barberton, ""The Bowkers of Tharfield"" (Oxford University Press, Cape Town SA, 1952). page 9. |
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