The Bourchier and Bowker Pages

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

Judith Scofeild

Female Abt 1672 - 1739  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Judith Scofeild was born about 1672 in Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England; died in Dec 1739 in Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England.

    Judith married (5) Thomas Bowker on 2 Feb 1694 in Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Thomas (son of Thomas Bowker and Miss Holden, ?) was born on 3 Jun 1666 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. (A) John Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1697 in Manchester, Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 12 Dec 1762 in Royton, Lancashire, England.
    2. 3. (B) Holden Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1701; died on 24 Feb 1775 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.
    3. 4. Joseph Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1703 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
    4. 5. (C) Benjamin Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1707 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 12 Jun 1749 in Manchester, Manchester, Lancashire, England; was buried on 12 Jun 1749 in Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  (A) John Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Judith1) was born in 1697 in Manchester, Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 12 Dec 1762 in Royton, Lancashire, England.

  2. 3.  (B) Holden Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Judith1) was born in Feb 1701; died on 24 Feb 1775 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.

    Holden married Margaretta W Alliston on 14 Sep 1749 in St. Giles, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. Margaretta (daughter of Bryan Alliston and Ursula) was born on 13 May 1704 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England; died before 31 Jan 1782. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. (E) Robert Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1749; died in Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, kent, England; was buried on 16 Oct 1789 in Greenwich, Kent, England.

  3. 4.  Joseph BowkerJoseph Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Judith1) was born in 1703 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.

    Joseph married Elizabeth Brabbin on 4 Nov 1725 in Wigan Parish (By Licence). Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Brabbin and Judith) died in 1775. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. (7) Thomas Bowker, of Deckham Hall, Gateshead  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1726 in Salford; died on 3 Sep 1798 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England; was buried on 5 Sep 1798 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.
    2. 8. Catherine Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1729.

  4. 5.  (C) Benjamin Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Judith1) was born on 10 Jun 1707 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 12 Jun 1749 in Manchester, Manchester, Lancashire, England; was buried on 12 Jun 1749 in Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England.

    Benjamin married (D) Zenobia Ann Illingworth on 18 Oct 1739 in Birch Chapel, Manchester, England. Zenobia (daughter of Thomas Illingworth and Elizabeth) died in 1762. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. James Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1741; died before 1760.
    2. 10. Ann Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1743 in Blackley, Manchester, Lancashire; died before 28 Jul 1800.
    3. 11. Elizabeth Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1745 in Blackley, Manchester, Lancashire; died before 28 Jul 1800.
    4. 12. Maria Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1749; died after Jul 1800.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  (E) Robert Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (3.Holden2, 1.Judith1) was born after 1749; died in Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, kent, England; was buried on 16 Oct 1789 in Greenwich, Kent, England.

  2. 7.  (7) Thomas Bowker, of Deckham Hall, Gateshead(7) Thomas Bowker, of Deckham Hall, Gateshead Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Judith1) was born on 21 Oct 1726 in Salford; died on 3 Sep 1798 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England; was buried on 5 Sep 1798 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

    Thomas married Dorothy Falconer Monkhouse on 16 Jul 1754 in Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England. Dorothy was born about 1725 in Bloan, Westmorland, England; died on 12 Sep 1810 in Walton, Near Morpeth, Northumberland, England; was buried on 15 Sep 1810 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Elizabeth Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1755 in Deckhams Hall, Gateshead, Durham, England.
    2. 14. Dorothy Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1756 in Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England; died on 29 May 1847.
    3. 15. (8) Miles Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1758 in Deckhams Hall, Gateshead, Durham, England; died on 25 Mar 1839 in Tharfield farm, Kleinemonde, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 27 Mar 1839 in Tharfield farm, Kleinemonde, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. 16. (F) Benjamin Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1760 in Deckhams Hall, Gateshead, Durham, England.
    5. 17. Catherine Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1762 in Heworth, Durham, England; died about 1858 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.

  3. 8.  Catherine Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Judith1) was born about 1729.

    Catherine married A Booth before 1760. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 9.  James Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (5.Benjamin2, 1.Judith1) was born in 1741; died before 1760.

  5. 10.  Ann Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (5.Benjamin2, 1.Judith1) was born on 16 Apr 1743 in Blackley, Manchester, Lancashire; died before 28 Jul 1800.

    Ann married George Bolton on 27 Feb 1766 in St George, Hanover sq, London, England. George was born in St George, Hanover sq, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. John Bolton  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 11.  Elizabeth Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (5.Benjamin2, 1.Judith1) was born on 27 Oct 1745 in Blackley, Manchester, Lancashire; died before 28 Jul 1800.

    Family/Spouse: Lewis Mathias. Lewis was born in Gray's Inn, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. John Mathias  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Zenobia Ann Mathias  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 12.  Maria Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (5.Benjamin2, 1.Judith1) was born on 8 Jun 1749; died after Jul 1800.

    Family/Spouse: Robert Haly. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Elizabeth Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Judith1) was born in 1755 in Deckhams Hall, Gateshead, Durham, England.

  2. 14.  Dorothy Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Judith1) was born on 1 Jun 1756 in Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England; died on 29 May 1847.

    Dorothy married William Scurfield, of Coatham Mandeville on 19 Dec 1781. William was born on 18 Mar 1755 in Coatham Mundeville, Durham, England; died on 12 Mar 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Joanna Scurfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1783 in Coatham Mundeville, Durham, England.

  3. 15.  (8) Miles Bowker(8) Miles Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Judith1) was born about 1758 in Deckhams Hall, Gateshead, Durham, England; died on 25 Mar 1839 in Tharfield farm, Kleinemonde, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 27 Mar 1839 in Tharfield farm, Kleinemonde, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Miles married Anna Maria Mitford on 8 Mar 1800 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England. Anna (daughter of Capt. John Mitford and Dorothy Young) was born in 1782 in Mitford Manor, Mitford, Northumberland, England; died on 8 Jul 1868 in 'Kruisfontein', Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 1868 in Tharfield farm, Kleinemonde, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Lieutenant John Mitford Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1801 in Mitford Hall, Mitford, Northumberland, England; died on 11 Apr 1847 in 'Oakwell', Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 23. William Monkhouse Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1803 in Mitford Hall, Mitford, Northumberland, England; died on 3 Feb 1876 in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 24. Miles Brabbin Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1805 in Mitford, Northumberland, England; died on 28 Jul 1864 in 'Thorn Kloof farm', Fish River, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. 25. Thomas Holden Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1807 in Mitford Hall, Mitford, Northumberland, England; died on 26 Oct 1885 in Tharfield farm, Kleinemonde, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Tharfield farm, Kleinemonde, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. 26. Bertram Egerton Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1808 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England; died on 28 Dec 1904 in Santa Clara, Parktown, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
    6. 27. Robert Mitford Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1810 in Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England; died on 23 Sep 1892 in 'Glen Avon', Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Craigie Burn farm, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    7. 28. Septimus Bourchier Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1812 in Almer, Dorset, England; died on 2 Aug 1895 in 'Alstonfields', Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 'Alstonfields', Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    8. 29. Octavius Bourchier Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1815 in Almer, Dorset, England; died on 23 Jul 1899 in 'Champagne', Zastron, Orange Free State, South Africa.
    9. 30. Mary Elizabeth Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1818 in 'Manor Farm', South Newton, Wiltshire, England; died on 4 Sep 1899 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Commercial Road Cemetery, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
    10. 31. Anna Maria Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1820 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 24 Apr 1895 in Albany Road, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    11. 32. Colonel James Henry Bowker, J.P., F.L.S., F.Z.S., F.R.G.S., F.S.S  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1822 in 'Oliveburn', Kleinemonde, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Oct 1900 in Escombe, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Escombe, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

  4. 16.  (F) Benjamin Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Judith1) was born about 1760 in Deckhams Hall, Gateshead, Durham, England.

    Family/Spouse: Betty, - wife of Benjamin Bowker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Thomas Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1789 in Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England; died in Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England; was buried on 10 May 1789 in All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.
    2. 34. (G) John Harrison Bowker, RN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1792 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.
    3. 35. Dorothy Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1794 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

  5. 17.  Catherine Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Judith1) was born about 1762 in Heworth, Durham, England; died about 1858 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.

  6. 18.  John Bolton Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ann3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Judith1)

  7. 19.  John Mathias Descendancy chart to this point (11.Elizabeth3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Judith1)

  8. 20.  Zenobia Ann Mathias Descendancy chart to this point (11.Elizabeth3, 5.Benjamin2, 1.Judith1)