Thomas Bowker

1727 - 1798  (71 years)

• Name	Thomas Bowker
  Birth	1727	Deckham Hall, Gateshead, Durham, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Sep 1798	Morpeth Parish, Northumberland, England
  Burial	5 Sep 1798	Morpeth Parish, Northumberland, England   [1]
  Person ID	I227	master
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	Joseph Bowker,   b. 1703, Manchester, Lancashire, England d. London, England
  Mother	Elizabeth Brabbin,   b. 1681   d. 1775 (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F166	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Falconer Monkhouse,   b. 1725, Bloan, Westmorland, England d. 12 Sep 1810, Walton, Near Morpeth, Northumberland, England (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	16 Jul 1754	Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England
  	Name: Thomas Bowker Spouse's Name: Dorothy Monkhouse Event Date: 16 Jul 1754 Event Place: Kirkby Stephen,Westmorland,England Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M06707-1 , System Origin: England-ODM , GS Film number: 0097389-391, 97392 , Witnesses were Wm Monkhouse and Edward Cowperthwaite Name: Thomas Bowker Spouse's Name: Dorothy Monkhouse Event Date: 16 Jul 1754 Event Place: Kirkby Stephen,Westmorland,England Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M06707-1 , System Origin: England-ODM , GS Film number: 0097389-391, 97392 ,
  Children	1. Elizabeth Bowker,   b. 1755, Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England   2. Dorothy Bowker,   b. 1756, Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England d. 1847 (Age 91 years) + 3. Miles Bowker, 1820 Settler,   b. 1758, Deckham Hall, Gateshead, Durham, England d. 25 Mar 1839, Tharfield, Kleinemonde, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 81 years) + 4. Benjamin Bowker,   b. Abt 1760, Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England   5. Catherine Bowker,   b. Abt 1762, Heworth, Durham, England d. 1765, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England (Age 3 years)
  Family ID	F113	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2016

  
  

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  Birth - 1727 - Deckham Hall, Gateshead, Durham, England Marriage - 16 Jul 1754 - Kirkby Stephen, Westmoreland, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Advertisement in the 'Newcastle Courant' May 27th 1809: "DECKHAM'S HALL. To be sold by private contract, called Deckham's Hall, otherwise Mitford House...." William James purchased 'Deckham's Hall' (otherwise Mitford House) in May 1817 for the sum of £7,100. A.R.P. Hall, Gardens & Orchard1" - 8" formerly in the occupation of J. Collins viewer (afterwards of Thomas Bowker & late of Wooler.) Close adjoining 8. 3. 9 4 nooked close 18. 0.27 & 2 pieces of Gard held of Dean & Chapter of Durham on Lease, but afterwards made Freehold by said G. Wooler. Dwelling house adjoining....formerly William Row Millright (afterwards Bowker) from Ancestry.com. England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gss=angs-c&new=1&rank=1&gsfn=Thomas&gsfn_x=NN_NIC&gsln=Bowker&gsln_x=NN&msbdy=1727&mssng0=Dorothy&mssns0=Monkhouse&_83004003-n_xcl=f&cpxt=1&cp=11&MSAV=1&uidh=6i6&pcat=34&h=7675670&db=FS1EnglandDeathsandBurials&indiv=1&ml_rpos=41 there is a possible death in the Morpeth parish: Name: Thos. Bowker Gender: Male Age: 72 Birth Date: 1726 Death Date: 3 Sep 1798 Burial Date: 5 Sep 1798 Burial Place: Morpeth Parish, Northumberland, England Father: Joseph Bowker FHL Film Number: 1469099 Reference ID: P. 7 No. 60 Family Trees on Ancestry also have his AND Dorothy's death as 11 Sep 1810 in Walton, near Morpeth. {Whalton}

  
  

• Sources

  [S3828] England, Northumberland Parish registers, 1538-1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGRK-GJNF (Reliability: 2).