Mary Magdaline Snyman Bowker

1889 - 1932  (42 years)

• Name	Mary Magdaline Snyman Bowker
  Birth	6 Nov 1889	Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [1]
  Baptism	24 Nov 1889	Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  		Bowker, Mary Magdaline Snyman baptism Caption Note: "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records, Stellenbosch Archive 1660-2011," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12426-79491-68?cc=1392488&wc=M64D-ZM3:13850901,13850902,29231401,29238201 : accessed 28 Jun 2014), South Africa > Cape > Queenstown > Baptisms 1882-1918 > image 60 of 201; citing The Dutch Reformed Church Archives, Stellenbosch, Cape Town. Keywords: Baptism
  Gender	Female
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Name	Mary Magdaline (Magdaleen or Magdalen) Snyman Bowker  [2]
  Occupation	School Teacher
  Death	27 Oct 1932	Springs, Gauteng, South Africa   [1]
  Person ID	I16325	master
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	William Henry Bowker,   b. 25 Nov 1851, Glen Avon farm, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 2 Aug 1927, Berlin, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Helena Williamina Snyman,   b. Dec 1862, Klein Winterhoek, Uitenhage district, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 15 Jul 1927, Grey Hospital, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F105	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charles Harrison Cockcroft,   b. 6 Feb 1884, Ermelo, Mpumalanga, South Africa d. 1 Jan 1960, Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	1917	Redersdale, Standerton, Mpumalanga, South Africa   [1]
  Children	+ 1. Athol Vincent Cockcroft,   b. 4 Feb 1918   d. 23 Dec 1988 (Age 70 years)   2. Kenneth Norman Cockcroft,   b. 27 Aug 1920   d. 12 Jun 1984 (Age 63 years) + 3. William Bowker Cockcroft,   b. 6 Jan 1923, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 1 Feb 1992, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa (Age 69 years) + 4. Charles Harold Cockcroft,   b. 11 Oct 1927, Standerton, Mpumalanga, South Africa d. 24 Apr 1984, Welkom, Free State, South Africa (Age 56 years) + 5. Neville Hamilton Cockcroft
  Family ID	F6417	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 6 Nov 1889 - Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa Baptism - 24 Nov 1889 - Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa Death - 27 Oct 1932 - Springs, Gauteng, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  She was known in the family as Big Aunt Mary, as she was reportedly 7ft 2" tall! [1] She was descended from the 1920 settler BOWKER Family) [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S2321] Charles Cockcroft Descendancy July 2010 version. [S2948] Neil Zimmerman, Zimmerman gedcom.