Elizabeth Bowden

b. 8 Jun 1800, d. 1850
Father*William Bowden b. Jun 1774, d. 2 Jun 1833
Mother*Elizabeth Young b. 3 Dec 1775, d. 9 Jul 1841
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Elizabeth Bowden was baptised on 8 Jun 1800 in Benenden, Kent.

Elizabeth Bowden died in 1850 in Kent.

Mary Bowden

b. 23 Apr 1803, d. Dec 1850
Father*William Bowden b. Jun 1774, d. 2 Jun 1833
Mother*Elizabeth Young b. 3 Dec 1775, d. 9 Jul 1841
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Mary Bowden was baptised on 23 Apr 1803 in Benenden, Kent.

Mary Bowden married Edmund Bromham on 30 Jan 1826 in Benenden, Kent.

Mary Bromham died in Dec 1850 in Kent at the age of 47.

Family

Edmund Bromham b. 1801, d. 1872
Child

Edmund Bromham

b. 1801, d. 1872
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
      Edmund Bromham was born in 1801 in Benenden, Kent.

Edmund Bromham married Mary Bowden, daughter of William Bowden and Elizabeth Young, on 30 Jan 1826 in Benenden, Kent.

Edmund Bromham died in 1872 in Hastings, East Sussex.

Family

Mary Bowden b. 23 Apr 1803, d. Dec 1850
Child

Catherine Bowden

b. 13 Apr 1806
Father*William Bowden b. Jun 1774, d. 2 Jun 1833
Mother*Elizabeth Young b. 3 Dec 1775, d. 9 Jul 1841
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Catherine Bowden was baptised on 13 Apr 1806 in Benenden, Kent.

Davis Bowden

b. 22 Jan 1809
Father*William Bowden b. Jun 1774, d. 2 Jun 1833
Mother*Elizabeth Young b. 3 Dec 1775, d. 9 Jul 1841
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Davis Bowden was baptised on 22 Jan 1809 in Benenden, Kent.

Sophy Bowden

b. 28 Jun 1812, d. 1 Mar 1909
Father*William Bowden b. Jun 1774, d. 2 Jun 1833
Mother*Elizabeth Young b. 3 Dec 1775, d. 9 Jul 1841
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Sophy Bowden was baptised on 28 Jun 1812 in Benenden, Kent.

Sophy Bowden died on 1 Mar 1909 at the age of 96.

Abigail Bowden

b. 17 Sep 1815, d. Mar 1909
Father*William Bowden b. Jun 1774, d. 2 Jun 1833
Mother*Elizabeth Young b. 3 Dec 1775, d. 9 Jul 1841
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
      Abigail Bowden was born on 17 Sep 1815 in Benenden, Kent. She was baptised on 3 Sep 1833 in Benenden, Kent.

Abigail Bowden died in Mar 1909 in Horsmonden, Kent, at the age of 93.

Joseph Bowden

b. 17 Sep 1815, d. 20 Oct 1885
Father*William Bowden b. Jun 1774, d. 2 Jun 1833
Mother*Elizabeth Young b. 3 Dec 1775, d. 9 Jul 1841
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
      Joseph Bowden was born on 17 Sep 1815 in Benenden, Kent. He was baptised on 3 Sep 1833 in Benenden, Kent.

Joseph Bowden married Mary Ann Santer about 1836 in Kent.

Joseph Bowden married Jessie Maxwell on 15 Jul 1853 in Victoria.

Joseph Bowden died on 20 Oct 1885 in Melbourne, Victoria, at the age of 70.

Family 1

Mary Ann Santer b. about 1815, d. 1844
Child

Family 2

Jessie Maxwell b. 1830, d. 4 Jun 1910
Children

George Bowden

b. 3 Sep 1817
Father*William Bowden b. Jun 1774, d. 2 Jun 1833
Mother*Elizabeth Young b. 3 Dec 1775, d. 9 Jul 1841
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     George Bowden was baptised on 3 Sep 1817 in Benenden, Kent.

George Bowden married Margaret Bell in 1854 in Victoria (TBC.)

Mary Ann Santer

b. about 1815, d. 1844
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
      Mary Ann Santer was born about 1815.

Mary Ann Santer married Joseph Bowden, son of William Bowden and Elizabeth Young, about 1836 in Kent.

Mary Ann Bowden died in 1844 in Melbourne, Victoria.

Family

Joseph Bowden b. 17 Sep 1815, d. 20 Oct 1885
Child

Jessie Maxwell

b. 1830, d. 4 Jun 1910
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
      Jessie Maxwell was born in 1830 in Paisley, Renfrewshire.

Jessie Maxwell married Joseph Bowden, son of William Bowden and Elizabeth Young, on 15 Jul 1853 in Victoria.

Jessie Maxwell died on 4 Jun 1910 in Fitzroy, Victoria.

Family

Joseph Bowden b. 17 Sep 1815, d. 20 Oct 1885
Children

James Bowden

b. 6 Oct 1817, d. 6 Feb 1839
Father*William Bowden b. 12 Aug 1796, d. 6 Jul 1882
Mother*Elizabeth Godfrey b. 9 May 1798, d. 12 Nov 1838
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     James Bowden was baptised on 6 Oct 1817 in Benenden, Kent.

James Bowden died on 6 Feb 1839 in Sydney, New South Wales, at the age of 21.

Thomas Bowden

b. 21 Mar 1824, d. 31 Mar 1914
Father*William Bowden b. 12 Aug 1796, d. 6 Jul 1882
Mother*Elizabeth Godfrey b. 9 May 1798, d. 12 Nov 1838
ChartsBOOTS: Richard -Family and Descendants
BOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Thomas Bowden was baptised on 21 Mar 1824 in Benenden, Kent.

Thomas Bowden married Hannah Wattus, daughter of George Wattus and Mary Boots, on 5 Mar 1849 at Church of England Parish in Australian Agricultural Company; Dungog; Eldon; Stroud; Uffington, New South Wales.
Thomas was a farmer and timber getter at Mill Creek in Stroud, New South Wales, in 1857.

Thomas Bowden died on 31 Mar 1914 in Stroud, New South Wales, at the age of 90.
He was buried on 1 Apr 1914 at the Methodist Cemetery in Stroud, New South Wales.

Family

Hannah Wattus b. 17 Nov 1832, d. 29 Jul 1905
Children

Hannah Wattus

b. 17 Nov 1832, d. 29 Jul 1905
Father*George Wattus b. 31 Jul 1805, d. 27 Nov 1878
Mother*Mary Boots b. 4 Dec 1806, d. 6 Nov 1847
ChartsBOOTS: Richard -Family and Descendants
BOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Hannah Wattus was baptised on 17 Nov 1832 in Sandhurst, Kent.

Hannah Wattus married Thomas Bowden, son of William Bowden and Elizabeth Godfrey, on 5 Mar 1849 at Church of England Parish in Australian Agricultural Company; Dungog; Eldon; Stroud; Uffington, New South Wales.

Hannah Bowden died on 29 Jul 1905 in Stroud, New South Wales, at the age of 72.
She was buried on 31 Jul 1905 at the Methodist Cemetery in Stroud, New South Wales.

Family

Thomas Bowden b. 21 Mar 1824, d. 31 Mar 1914
Children

Ann Bowden

b. 5 Apr 1826, d. 25 Aug 1914
Father*William Bowden b. 12 Aug 1796, d. 6 Jul 1882
Mother*Elizabeth Godfrey b. 9 May 1798, d. 12 Nov 1838
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Ann Bowden was baptised on 5 Apr 1826 in Benenden, Kent.

Ann Bowden married Samuel Asher on 6 Feb 1845 at the Church of England in Gosford; Kincumber, New South Wales, (BD&M registration 1848 - late registration or error in the Benenden Bowdens book?)

Ann Asher married Edward Perry, son of Samuel Perry and Mary ?----------?, on 30 Mar 1858 at the Wesleyan Chapel in Newcastle, New South Wales.
Ann lived in Waratah, New South Wales.

Ann Perry died on 25 Aug 1914 at Moap Street in Waratah, New South Wales, at the age of 88.
She was buried at the Congregational Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Section: 2CNE, Lot 4) in Sandgate, New South Wales.

Family 1

Samuel Asher b. 1817, d. 27 Jul 1855
Children

Family 2

Edward Perry b. 1830, d. 23 Jun 1884
Children

Samuel Asher

b. 1817, d. 27 Jul 1855
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
      Samuel Asher was born in 1817 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. He was baptised on 22 Jan 1818 at the Parish Church of St Mary in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
Samuel was a lace-maker.

Samuel Asher immigrated on 25 Oct 1837 to Sydney, New South Wales, on board the "James Pattison", which had sailed from Portsmouth (Sheerness) on 16 July 1837 with 270 male convicts on board.

Samuel Asher married Ann Bowden, daughter of William Bowden and Elizabeth Godfrey, on 6 Feb 1845 at the Church of England in Gosford; Kincumber, New South Wales, (BD&M registration 1848 - late registration or error in the Benenden Bowdens book?)

Samuel Asher died on 27 Jul 1855 in Newcastle, New South Wales, with a funeral service conducted at Christ Church - Church of England and the cause of his death was recorded as accidental, as a result of falling from a dray while being employed as a carter. The Inquest before J.E. Stacey, Coroner, found his death to be due to "Misadventure."
He was buried at the burial ground, Christ Church Cathedral in Newcastle, New South Wales.

Family

Ann Bowden b. 5 Apr 1826, d. 25 Aug 1914
Children

Edward Perry

b. 1830, d. 23 Jun 1884
Father*Samuel Perry b. about 1800
Mother*Mary ?----------? b. about 1805
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
      Edward Perry was born in 1830 in Somerset.

Edward Perry married Ann Asher, daughter of William Bowden and Elizabeth Godfrey, on 30 Mar 1858 at the Wesleyan Chapel in Newcastle, New South Wales.

Edward Perry died on 23 Jun 1884 in Newcastle, New South Wales, and the cause of his death was recorded as suicide.

Family

Ann Bowden b. 5 Apr 1826, d. 25 Aug 1914
Children

Frank William Bowden

b. 29 Mar 1828, d. 12 Nov 1869
Father*William Bowden b. 12 Aug 1796, d. 6 Jul 1882
Mother*Elizabeth Godfrey b. 9 May 1798, d. 12 Nov 1838
ChartsBOOTS: Richard -Family and Descendants
BOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Frank William Bowden was baptised on 29 Mar 1828 in Benenden, Kent.

Frank William Bowden married Sarah Waters, daughter of George Wattus and Mary Boots, on 26 Mar 1851 at Wesleyan Methodist Church in Maitland, New South Wales.
Frank and Sarah lived in Stroud, New South Wales, in 1857 following the disastrous floods the previous year, and Frank took up a lease of 60 acres on the Karuah River.
He and Sarah Wattus decided to move to higher country because of Frank's breathing difficulties following a tuberculosis infecion. So the family, including nine children, with the youngest child just nine months old, went by wagon via Gloucester, across the Manning River, over the range to Nowendoc and along the range to "Branga Park", which was 20 miles south of Walcha. Frank had been employed by the Waugh family, after whom Wauchope was named, but Sarah decided to move into Walcha township and the family obtained what casual work they could in that area.

Frank William Bowden died on 12 Nov 1869 in Branga Park, New South Wales, at the age of 41.

Family

Sarah Wattus b. Jun 1830, d. 7 Aug 1883
Children

Sarah Wattus

b. Jun 1830, d. 7 Aug 1883
Father*George Wattus b. 31 Jul 1805, d. 27 Nov 1878
Mother*Mary Boots b. 4 Dec 1806, d. 6 Nov 1847
ChartsBOOTS: Richard -Family and Descendants
BOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Sarah Wattus was baptised in Jun 1830 in Rolvenden, Kent. Sarah Wattus was also known as Waters.

Sarah Waters married Frank William Bowden, son of William Bowden and Elizabeth Godfrey, on 26 Mar 1851 at Wesleyan Methodist Church in Maitland, New South Wales.
Sarah and Frank lived in Stroud, New South Wales, in 1857 following the disastrous floods the previous year, and Frank took up a lease of 60 acres on the Karuah River.
He and Frank William Bowden decided to move to higher country because of Frank's breathing difficulties following a tuberculosis infecion. So the family, including nine children, with the youngest child just nine months old, went by wagon via Gloucester, across the Manning River, over the range to Nowendoc and along the range to "Branga Park", which was 20 miles south of Walcha. Frank had been employed by the Waugh family, after whom Wauchope was named, but Sarah decided to move into Walcha township and the family obtained what casual work they could in that area.

Sarah Bowden died on 7 Aug 1883 in Walcha, New South Wales, at the age of 53.
She was buried in Walcha, New South Wales.

Family

Frank William Bowden b. 29 Mar 1828, d. 12 Nov 1869
Children

Catherine Bowden

b. 25 Apr 1830, d. 15 Apr 1854
Father*William Bowden b. 12 Aug 1796, d. 6 Jul 1882
Mother*Elizabeth Godfrey b. 9 May 1798, d. 12 Nov 1838
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Catherine Bowden was baptised on 25 Apr 1830 in Benenden, Kent.

Catherine Bowden married Joseph Billingham on 26 May 1853 at St Phillip's Mariners' Church (Independent Congregational) in Sydney, New South Wales.

Catherine Bowden died on 15 Apr 1854 in Sydney, New South Wales, at the age of 23 and the cause of her death was recorded as probably due to complications following childbirth.

Family

Joseph Billingham b. about 1825, d. 1873
Child

Joseph Billingham

b. about 1825, d. 1873
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
      Joseph Billingham was born about 1825.

Joseph Billingham married Catherine Bowden, daughter of William Bowden and Elizabeth Godfrey, on 26 May 1853 at St Phillip's Mariners' Church (Independent Congregational) in Sydney, New South Wales.

Joseph Billingham died in 1873 in Port Macquarie, New South Wales.

Family

Catherine Bowden b. 25 Apr 1830, d. 15 Apr 1854
Child

Mary Bowden

b. 3 Oct 1832, d. 21 Oct 1889
Father*William Bowden b. 12 Aug 1796, d. 6 Jul 1882
Mother*Elizabeth Godfrey b. 9 May 1798, d. 12 Nov 1838
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
      Mary Bowden was born on 3 Oct 1832 in Cranbrook, Kent. She was baptised on 27 Jun 1837 at the Independent Chapel in Cranbrook, Kent.

Mary Bowden married Thomas Pryor on 24 Jan 1850 at Wesleyan Methodist Church in Maitland, New South Wales.

Mary Bowden died on 21 Oct 1889 in East Maitland, New South Wales, at the age of 57 and the cause of her death was recorded as complications related to tuberculosis.
She was buried at the Methodist Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Section C) in East Maitland, New South Wales.
She was buried at the Methodist Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Section C) in East Maitland, New South Wales.

Family

Thomas Pryor b. 21 Dec 1825, d. 30 Jun 1915
Children

Thomas Pryor

b. 21 Dec 1825, d. 30 Jun 1915
ChartsBOWDEN: Job -Family and Descendants
     Thomas Pryor was baptised on 21 Dec 1825 in Therfield, Herefordshire, a son of James and Ann (née Atkins) Pryor.
Thomas was a Shoemaker in West Maitland, New South Wales, in 1850.

Thomas Pryor married Mary Bowden, daughter of William Bowden and Elizabeth Godfrey, on 24 Jan 1850 at Wesleyan Methodist Church in Maitland, New South Wales.

Thomas Pryor died on 30 Jun 1915 in Maitland, New South Wales, at the age of 89.
He was buried at the Methodist Cemetery (Grave location recorded as: Section C) in East Maitland, New South Wales.

Family

Mary Bowden b. 3 Oct 1832, d. 21 Oct 1889
Children