Charles BOWDEN
(-)
Elizabeth HINKLE
(-)
Mary Ann BOWDEN
(1845-1908)

 

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Spouses/Children:
William Vellenoweth BARKELL

Mary Ann BOWDEN

  • Born: Aug 1845, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 1
  • Married: 1864, Houghton Co., MI, USA
  • Died: 10 Dec 1908, Hancock, Houghton, MI, USA 2
  • Buried: Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton, Houghton Co., MI, USA 3

   Research Notes:

1880 U.S. Census:

Age given: 32 years
Birthplace given: Nova Scotia
Dwelling Place: Franklin Twp., Houghton, Michigan
Occupation: Keeping House

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1900 U.S. Census:

Age given: 53 years
Birthplace given: Canada
Dwelling Place: Hanover Twp., Houghton, Michigan
Occupation: Engineer
Age when married: 34 years [sic]
Number of children: 9 (3 still living)
Year of Immigration: 1849

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Mary A. Barkell, born in Canada, daughter of Charles Bauden & Elizabeth Hinkle, died aged 64 years.

   Marriage Information:

Mary married William Vellenoweth BARKELL, son of Josiah BARKELL and Jane VELLENOWETH, in 1864 in Houghton Co., MI, USA. (William Vellenoweth BARKELL was born on 10 Aug 1837 in Gwinear Downs, Gwinear, Cornwall 4, christened on 25 Aug 1837 in Gwinear, Cornwall 5, died on 5 Jan 1927 in Schoolcraft, Houghton, MI, USA 4 and was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton, Houghton Co., MI, USA 6.)

Sources

1 Compiler, 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Aug 1846).

2 Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995, Batch # B53268-4.

3 FindAGrave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6373546.

4 Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952. Gives birth date as 10 Aug 1836; however, William's parents married in Oct 1836, and since he was christened in 1837, it is assumed that he was also born then. The christening record indicates the family were living in Gwinear Downs in August 1837.

5 (http://www.cornwall-opc.org/).

6 FindAGrave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6373547.

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