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Mary Russell Mitford BOWKER

Female 1891 - 1967  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Russell Mitford BOWKER was born on 1 Jan 1891 in Somerset East (daughter of Robert Hart BOWKER and Emily Atherstone BOWKER); died on 18 Oct 1967 in Port Elizabeth.

    Mary married Dennis Cotterell HOOLE in 1921 in Kitale Kenya. Dennis (son of Thomas Toy HOOLE and Frances Garbett WOOD) was born on 26 Jun 1889 in Grahamstown; died on 13 Dec 1954 in Uitenhage. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary Josephine HOOLE
    2. Molly Josephine Cotterell HOOLE
    3. James Cotterell HOOLE
    4. Desmond Robert HOOLE
    5. Helen Berners HOOLE

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Hart BOWKER was born on 6 Jun 1853 in Somerset East (son of Robert Mitford BOWKER and Sarah Elizabeth HART); died on 3 Jul 1936 in Somerset East.

    Robert married Emily Atherstone BOWKER on 21 Jan 1881 in Bathurst. Emily (daughter of Thomas Holden BOWKER and Julia Eliza Emily MCGOWAN) was born in Sep 1855 in Grahamstown; died on 23 Oct 1937 in Somerset East. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Emily Atherstone BOWKER was born in Sep 1855 in Grahamstown (daughter of Thomas Holden BOWKER and Julia Eliza Emily MCGOWAN); died on 23 Oct 1937 in Somerset East.
    Children:
    1. Robert Holden Arderne BOWKER was born in 1882 in Somerset East; died in 1968.
    2. Emily McGowen BOWKER was born in 1883.
    3. Egerton Mitford BOWKER was born in 1884; died in 1905.
    4. Bertram Egerton BOWKER was born in 1886 in Somerset East; died on 1 Jul 1981 in Somerset East.
    5. Dennis McGowan BOWKER was born in 1890; died on 10 Dec 1964.
    6. 1. Mary Russell Mitford BOWKER was born on 1 Jan 1891 in Somerset East; died on 18 Oct 1967 in Port Elizabeth.
    7. Phillys Berners BOWKER was born in 1894 in Somerset East.
    8. Bertha Monkhouse BOWKER was born in 1895; died in 1895.
    9. Raleigh Redesdale BOWKER was born in 1899; died on 20 Jul 1968.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Mitford BOWKER was born in 1810 in Durham, England (son of Miles BOWKER and Anna Maria MITFORD); died on 21 Aug 1892 in Somerset East.

    Robert married Sarah Elizabeth HART on 19 Dec 1838 in Somerset East. Sarah (daughter of Robert HART and Hannah TAMPLIN) was born on 16 Jun 1820 in Somerset East; died on 25 Aug 1875 in Somerset East. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Elizabeth HART was born on 16 Jun 1820 in Somerset East (daughter of Robert HART and Hannah TAMPLIN); died on 25 Aug 1875 in Somerset East.
    Children:
    1. Anna Maria BOWKER was born on 18 Jan 1840 in Somerset East; was christened on 9 Feb 1840 in Somerset East; died in 1875.
    2. Ellen Tamplin BOWKER was born on 19 Mar 1841 in Somerset East; was christened on 13 Apr 1841 in Somerset East; died on 14 Nov 1920 in Cathcart, E Cape.
    3. Anne Stretch BOWKER was born on 7 Feb 1843 in Bedford; was christened on 26 Feb 1843 in Somerset East; died on 14 Mar 1928 in Kokstad.
    4. James Frederick Fleischer BOWKER was born on 21 Feb 1845 in Somerset East; was christened on 9 Mar 1845 in Somerset East; died on 15 May 1909 in Somerset East.
    5. Effie Mitford BOWKER was born on 7 Apr 1846 in Somerset East; was christened on 6 Jul 1846 in Somerset East; died on 14 Jul 1884 in Somerset East.
    6. Robert Mitford BOWKER was born on 16 May 1848 in Somerset East; died on 17 Feb 1934 in Graaff-Reinet.
    7. Septimus Bourchier BOWKER was born on 27 Mar 1850 in Somerset East; was christened on 12 Apr 1850 in Somerset East; died on 8 Dec 1938 in Somerset East.
    8. William Henry BOWKER was born on 25 Nov 1851 in Somerset East; died on 24 Aug 1927 in Berlin, E Cape.
    9. 2. Robert Hart BOWKER was born on 6 Jun 1853 in Somerset East; died on 3 Jul 1936 in Somerset East.
    10. Charles Lennox BOWKER was born on 19 Aug 1854 in Somerset East.
    11. Sarah Elizabeth BOWKER was born on 24 Jan 1856 in Somerset East; was christened on 24 Feb 1856 in Somerset East; died on 14 Mar 1937 in Middelburg.
    12. Oliver Osbaldiston BOWKER was born on 27 Sep 1857 in Somerset East; was christened on 31 Jan 1858 in Somerset East; died on 2 Aug 1951 in Somerset East.
    13. Miles Egerton BOWKER was born on 14 Jun 1860 in Somerset East; was christened on 11 Sep 1860 in Somerset East; died in 1927.

  3. 6.  Thomas Holden BOWKER was born on 24 Feb 1807 in England; was christened on 10 Mar 1807 in Mitford, Northumberland (son of Miles BOWKER and Anna Maria MITFORD); died on 26 Oct 1885 in Tharfield, Albany.

    Thomas married Julia Eliza Emily MCGOWAN on 18 Oct 1854 in Mowbray, Cape town. Julia (daughter of John MCGOWAN) was born in 1827 in London; died in 1904 in Albany. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Julia Eliza Emily MCGOWAN was born in 1827 in London (daughter of John MCGOWAN); died in 1904 in Albany.
    Children:
    1. 3. Emily Atherstone BOWKER was born in Sep 1855 in Grahamstown; died on 23 Oct 1937 in Somerset East.
    2. Thomas Holden BOWKER was born in 1857 in Somerset East; died in 1932 in Kitale, Kenya.
    3. Katherine Mitford BOWKER was born on 3 Apr 1860 in Cape Town; died on 28 Feb 1927 in Kokstad.
    4. Mary Layard BOWKER was born on 26 Apr 1863 in Cape Town; died on 8 Mar 1928 in Nanyuki, Kenya; was buried in Laikipia Kenya.
    5. John Mitford BOWKER was born in 1864 in Albany; died in 1929 in Harare, Zimbawbe.
    6. Julia Eliza BOWKER was born in 1867 in Albany; died in 1872 in Albany.
    7. Miles McGowan BOWKER was born on 4 Aug 1869 in Albany; died on 4 Mar 1961 in Marandellas, Zimbabwe.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Miles BOWKER was born in 1765 in England; died on 25 Mar 1839 in Albany.

    Miles married Anna Maria MITFORD on 8 Mar 1800 in Mitford, Northumberland. Anna was born in 1782 in Northumberland, England; died on 8 Jul 1868 in Albany. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anna Maria MITFORD was born in 1782 in Northumberland, England; died on 8 Jul 1868 in Albany.
    Children:
    1. John Mitford BOWKER was born on 13 Apr 1801 in Northumberland, England.; died on 11 Apr 1847 in Grahamstown.
    2. William Monkhouse BOWKER was born on 6 Oct 1803 in England; died on 5 Feb 1876 in Albany.
    3. Miles Brabbin BOWKER was born in 1806 in England; died on 28 Jul 1864 in Albany.
    4. 6. Thomas Holden BOWKER was born on 24 Feb 1807 in England; was christened on 10 Mar 1807 in Mitford, Northumberland; died on 26 Oct 1885 in Tharfield, Albany.
    5. Bertram Egerton BOWKER was born on 24 Nov 1808 in England; died on 28 Dec 1904 in Johannesburg.
    6. 4. Robert Mitford BOWKER was born in 1810 in Durham, England; died on 21 Aug 1892 in Somerset East.
    7. Septimus Bourchier BOWKER was born on 10 Aug 1812 in England; died in 1895 in Bedford.
    8. Octavius Bourchier BOWKER was born in 1816 in England; died on 23 Jul 1899 in Zastron, Free State.
    9. Mary Elizabeth BOWKER was born on 5 Jan 1818 in England; died on 4 Sep 1899 in Pietermaritzburg.
    10. Anna Maria BOWKER was born in 1820 in Table Bay; died in 1895 in Grahamstown.
    11. James Henry (Colonel) BOWKER was born in 1822 in Olive Burn, E Cape; died on 22 Oct 1900 in Malvern, Durban.

  3. 10.  Robert HART was born on 1 Jan 1777 in Scotland (son of James HART and Isobel BROOM); died on 14 Sep 1867 in Somerset East.

    Robert married Hannah TAMPLIN on 8 Apr 1804 in Isle if Guersney. Hannah was born on 27 Sep 1778 in Surrey; died on 3 Sep 1853 in Somerset East. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Hannah TAMPLIN was born on 27 Sep 1778 in Surrey; died on 3 Sep 1853 in Somerset East.
    Children:
    1. Anna HART was born on 7 Aug 1805 in England; died on 9 Mar 1889 in Somerset East.
    2. Harriet HART was born on 19 Jul 1807 in Cape Town; was christened on 16 Aug 1807; died on 30 Nov 1807 in Cape Town.
    3. Susannah HART was born on 22 May 1809 in Cape Town; was christened on 5 Jul 1809; died on 5 Nov 1809 in Cape Town.
    4. Robert HART was born on 11 Jul 1810 in Cape Town; was christened on 17 Aug 1810; died on 2 Jul 1867 in Somerset East.
    5. James HART was born on 21 Nov 1811 in Cape Town; was christened on 27 Dec 1811; died on 29 May 1876 in Umtata, E Cape.
    6. Caroline HART was born about 1813 in Cape Town; died about 1816 in Cape Town.
    7. Cecilia HART was born in 1813 in Cape Town.; died in Jul 1842 in Somerset East.
    8. Margaretha HART was born on 30 Nov 1815 in Grahamstown; died on 12 May 1904 in King Williams Town.
    9. Ellenor Evelyn HART was born on 24 Dec 1818 in Somerset East; was christened on 18 May 1819 in Cradock; died on 29 Jun 1840 in Somerset East.
    10. 5. Sarah Elizabeth HART was born on 16 Jun 1820 in Somerset East; died on 25 Aug 1875 in Somerset East.
    11. Richard HART was born in 1822 in Somerset East; was christened on 5 Jun 1822; died on 5 Jun 1822 in Somerset East.

  5. 14.  John MCGOWAN
    Children:
    1. 7. Julia Eliza Emily MCGOWAN was born in 1827 in London; died in 1904 in Albany.



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