Anne Maria Simpson^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

Abt 1815 - 1879  (64 years)

• Name	Anne Maria Simpson
  Born	Abt 1815
  Gender	Female
  Name	Ann Simpson
  Died	31 Oct 1879	Berlin, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [6]
  Buried	Main cemetery, Berlin, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  		Bowker, Annie_ wife of Betram _ mother of Holden Caption Note: http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=1628514 Media Date: 28 OCT 1879 Keywords: Gravestone
  Person ID	I192	master
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	Richard Simpson,   b. 1779, Hull, Yorkshire, England
  Mother	Ann Binnington,   b. 1783, Shipton, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 21 Apr 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F141	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bertram Egerton Bowker, 1820 Settler,   b. 24 Nov 1808, Morpeth, Northumberland, England ,   d. 28 Dec 1904, Santa Clara, Parktown, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa  (Age 96 years)
  Married	30 Aug 1838	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [3, 4, 5, 7, 8]
  		Bowker, Bertram Egerton to Ann Simpson marriage Caption Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9TWM-SS5S Media Date: 30 AUG 1838 Keywords: Marriage
  Notes	Bathurst, Cape of Good Hope Bertram Egerton Bowker, Bachelor, of this District, and Anne (with the “e” crossed out) Simpson, Spinster, of the District of Graham’s Town, were married by Banns according to the rites and ceremonies of the United Church of England and Ireland in this Church this thirtieth day of August in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight. By me, James Barrow, Colonial Chaplain This marriage was solemnized between us { B. E. Bowker (signed) { B (crossed out) Ann Simpson (signed) In the presence of { M. E. Bowker { T. J. Biddulph { W. Bowker (not certain?)
  Children	1. Ellen Bowker,   b. 27 Mar 1839 + 2. Mary Ellen Bowker,   b. 26 Sep 1840,   d. 19 Feb 1915, Willowfountain, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 74 years)   3. Sybilla Bowker,   b. 4 Nov 1841,   d. 17 Apr 1843, 'Klip Fontein', Grahamstown District, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 1 years)   4. Bertram Egerton Bowker,   b. 8 Oct 1843 + 5. Anne Elizabeth Bowker,   b. 1844,   d. 13 Apr 1933, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa  (Age 89 years)   6. Thomas Holden Bowker,   b. 1847,   d. Fort Jackson, Eastern Cape, South Africa   7. Bertha Bowker,   b. 24 Mar 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 24 May 1946, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 98 years) + 8. Fanny Bowker,   b. 30 Dec 1849, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 28 Jul 1941, St Catherine's Nursing Home, Spring Road, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England  (Age 91 years)   9. Catherine Agnes Bowker,   b. 23 Jul 1851, Oakwell, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 19 Nov 1925  (Age 74 years)   10. Alexander Bowker,   b. 1853,   d. 27 Apr 1921, Kijabe, Kenya  (Age 68 years) + 11. William Russell Bowker,   b. 1855, Oakwell, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 1916, Kenya  (Age 61 years) + 12. Gordon Cross Bowker,   b. 1857,   d. 24 Apr 1946, Kenya  (Age 89 years)
  Last Modified	27 May 2020
  Family ID	F119	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Married - 30 Aug 1838 - Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa Died - 31 Oct 1879 - Berlin, Eastern Cape, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Settler Photos

  Simpson, Anne Maria Caption Note: from Ammy's albums Keywords: Picture

  
  

• Notes

  Grahamstown Journal 4 November 1878: DIED at Berlin on the 31st October 1878, Annie, wife of Bertram Egerton BOWKER, aged 63 years. Relatives and friends please accept this notice. There is a photo of a grave at http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org /main.php?g2_itemId=1628514 for an Annie Bowker - I assume that this is hers?

  
  

• Sources

  [S444] BOWKER 1820 GEDCOM, Tanner - Tremaine, Paul, (http://www.geocities.com/settlers1820). [S387] "Roll of the British Settlers in South Africa", Morse Jones, E, (A.A. Balkema / Cape Town). [S380] Baptisms, Marriages and Burials 1829 Bathurst English Episcopal Church, Bathurst English Episcopal Church, (Cory PR 3448). [S3116] Baptisms, Marriages and Burials - 1829 Bathurst English Episcopal Church, Bathurst English Episcopal Church, (Cory PR 3448). [S390] Register 29/3/1822 -1860, Grahamstown Methodist - Commemoration Chapel, (CORY MS 15 899/1). [S386] MOOC 6/9/4765 ref 50246, Death Notice, TAB MHG 6307. Bertram Egerton Bowker from Tessa King [S2181] Family Search website, (www.familysearch.org), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9TWM-SS5S (Reliability: 3). [S15] Grahamstown Journal, https://www.1820settlers.com/genealogy/documents\Grahamstown Journal 1832-1890.pdf#page=56.