The Bourchier and Bowker Pages

Discovering the ancestry of the South African Bowkers, and the English Bourchiers

(2) Rauffe Bowker

(2) Rauffe Bowker

Male Est 1570 - 1607  (37 years)

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  • Name Rauffe Bowker 
    Title (2) 
    Birth Est 1570 
    Gender Male 
    Name Ralph Bowker 
    Death Sep 1607  Blakely, Manchester, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial 12 Sep 1607  Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I1035  Bourchiers
    Last Modified 9 May 2020 

    Father (1) Ralph Bowker,   b. 1541, Blakely, Manchester, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother . Wife of (1) Ralph Bowker,   b. Est 1540 
    Family ID F489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Luce,   b. Est 1570   d. Mar 1609 (Age 39 years) 
    Children 
    +1. (3) Raufe Bowker,   b. Est 1600, Bradford, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. William Bowker,   b. 1600, Manchester, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • rented a seat in Blakely Chapel, Manchester in 1603

      Could have married Luce or Anne Worsley 21/1/1588 or Elline Harryson 7/9/1600 [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Ivan and Raymond Mitford-Barberton, "The Bowkers of Tharfield", (Oxford University Press, Cape Town SA, 1952), page 9.

    2. [S1874] Manchester Cathedral Parish Records, (www.familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSM7-585F?i=310 (Reliability: 2).
      Bowker, William bapt 2 Nov 1600
      Bowker, William bapt 2 Nov 1600
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