The Bourchier and Bowker Pages

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Dorothy Bowker

Female 1756 - 1847  (90 years)


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  • Name Dorothy Bowker  [1
    Birth 1 Jun 1756  Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 29 Jun 1756  Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 29 May 1847  [1
    Person ID I1040  Bourchiers
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2020 

    Father (7) Thomas Bowker, of Deckham Hall, Gateshead,   b. 21 Oct 1726, Salford Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1798, Morpeth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Dorothy Falconer Monkhouse,   b. Abt 1725, Bloan, Westmorland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1810, Walton, Near Morpeth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jul 1754  Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F254  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Scurfield, of Coatham Mandeville,   b. 18 Mar 1755, Coatham Mundeville, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1790 (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 19 Dec 1781 
    Notes 
    • Marriage reported in the Newcastle Chronicle, 22 Dec 1781
    Children 
     1. Joanna Scurfield,   b. 7 Dec 1783, Coatham Mundeville, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2020 

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

    2. [S1872] Family Search website, (www.familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NLDW-FXC (Reliability: 2).