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William Bowie

Male 1830 - 1892  (62 years)


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  • Name William Bowie 
    Born 5 Jun 1830  Straiton, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155306176 
    Occupation MERCHANT  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    farmer 
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Carpenter 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Merchant 
    Residence 1871 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Ayr 
    Occupation 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Grocer 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1892  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    merchant 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-69608 
    Died 17 Sep 1892  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9
    Cause: general consumption(indefinite) 
    Buried 20 Sep 1892  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I69608  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William Bowie,   b. CA 1801,   d. , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Margaret Guthrie,   b. CA 1801, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F20547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Sudden,   b. 22 Jul 1838, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Bowie,   b. 13 Aug 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1936, Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Jane Bowie,   b. Jun 1864, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1937  (Age ~ 72 years)
     3. Mary Bowie,   b. 2 Nov 1866, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1929, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     4. Margaret H. "Maggie" Bowie,   b. 4 Dec 1868, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     5. Robert Bowie,   b. Nov 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. James Bowie,   b. 19 Jan 1873, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. David Bowie,   b. 5 Sep 1875, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     8. Ivan Bowie,   b. 1878, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Guy Bowie,   b. 21 Jul 1878, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Annie Bowie,   b. 19 Dec 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F20549  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, In Ayr, on Saturday, Sept. 17th, 1892. William Bowie, Aged 62 years. The Funeral Will take place from his late residence Stanley Street, on Tuesday, 20th inst., at 3 o'clock p.m., to the Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. September 17th, 1892.

      Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

  • Sources 
    1. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      William Bowie d. 17 Sep 1892 Ayr, occupation merchant b. Scotland, cause: general consumption(indefinite)

    2. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Stainton, Ayrshire, Scotland - Church of Scotland parish records.

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div 2 Page 29 Family 141.
      William BOWIE M M 45 Scottish Scotland Store Keeper
      Jane BOWIE F M 42 English Ontario
      Jane BOWIE F 18 Scottish Ontario
      Mary BOWIE F 14 Scottish Ontario
      Maggie BOWIE F 12 Scottish Ontario
      Robert BOWIE M 10 Scottish Ontario
      James BOWIE M 8 Scottish Ontario
      David BOWIE M 5 Scottish Ontario
      Ivie BOWIE M 2 Scottish Ontario

    4. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 15.

    5. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 21.

    6. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Bowie/ William/ 1830-1892/ Jane Sudden/ 1838-1911/ David/ 1875-1933/ Maggie/ 1868 - 1912/ David 1875 - 1933

    7. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 3.

    8. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div 2 Page 29 Family 141.

    9. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: William Bowin Gender: Male Death Date: 17 Sep 1892 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Jun 1830 - Straiton, , Ayr, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - MERCHANT - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Merchant - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ayr - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Grocer - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant - 1892 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: general consumption(indefinite) - 17 Sep 1892 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 20 Sep 1892 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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