See also

Family of Benjamin Bowker and Betty - wife of Benjamin Bowker

Husband: Benjamin Bowker (c. 1760- )
Wife: Betty - wife of Benjamin Bowker ( - )
Children: John Harrison Bowker ( - )

Husband: Benjamin Bowker

Name: Benjamin Bowker
Sex: Male
Name Prefix: (F)
Father: Thomas Bowker (1727- )
Mother: Dorothy Falconer Monkhouse (1727-1810)
Baptism or Christening: Baptised 17 March 1760 in Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England
Note: Benjamin, with his elder brother Miles, took over the ships and the trade of their father. He would not discharge his old servants when the trade was ruined by the European wars, so lost heavily. Farmed sheep in the Cheviots. Entered the Navy on the Leocadia and was drowned off the coast of the Baltic. [Barbers of the Peak, p 212]
Birth c. 1760 Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England
Baptism 17 Mar 1760 (age 0) Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England

Wife: Betty - wife of Benjamin Bowker

Name: Betty - wife of Benjamin Bowker
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -

Child 1: John Harrison Bowker

Name: John Harrison Bowker1
Sex: Male
Name Prefix: (G)
Name Suffix: RN
Spouse: Margaret ( - )
Children: Elizabeth Margaret Bowker ( -1916)
Kenneth Bourchier Bowker ( - )
Durham Bourchier Bowker ( - )
Oswald Bourchier Bowker ( - )
Frank Bourchier Bowker ( - )
Title Lieutenant

Sources

1Ivan and Raymond Mitford-Barberton, ""The Bowkers of Tharfield"" (Oxford University Press, Cape Town SA, 1952). page 9.
Paul Tanner-Tremaine's Library, Romsey, Hampshire, England. Email: paul@1820settlers.com. Web: www.1820settlers.com.