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Frances Martha Forword

Female 1831 - 1929  (97 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frances Martha Forword was born on 1 Nov 1831 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 2 Jan 1929 in Woodlands, Southwell District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Alstonfields farm, Bedford district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Frances married Septimus Bourchier Bowker, 1820 Settler on 11 Feb 1853 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Septimus (son of Miles Bowker, 1820 Settler and Anna Maria Mitford, 1820 Settler) was born on 10 Aug 1812 in Almer, Dorset, England; was christened on 4 Oct 1813 in Parish Church of Saint Mary, Almer, Dorset, England; died on 2 Aug 1895 in Alstonfields farm, Bedford district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Alstonfields farm, Bedford district, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Bourchier Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1854 in Tharfield, Kleinemonde, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 17 Jan 1854 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Sep 1913 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 3. William Henry Egerton Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1855 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 4 Nov 1855 in St John the Evangelist, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Dec 1931 in Alston, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Alston, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 4. Alice Jessie Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1860; was christened on 13 Jan 1861 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. 5. Bertram Mitford Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1865 in 'Olifant's Kloof', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 14 Apr 1872 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 19 Feb 1956 in Olive Fountain, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. 6. Francis Martha Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1872; was christened on 14 Apr 1872 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Jun 1964; was buried in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Bourchier Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born on 6 Jan 1854 in Tharfield, Kleinemonde, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 17 Jan 1854 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Sep 1913 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    John married Susan Maria Botha on 13 Mar 1899 in St Cyprian's Church, Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. Susan (daughter of Pieter William Adrian Botha and Anna Elizabeth Engelbrecht) was born est 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Septimus Bourchier Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1900; died on 14 Jan 1963; was buried on 16 Jan 1963 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 8. Peter Robsart Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1902; was christened on 11 Oct 1902 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Nov 1974; was buried in new cemetery, Christiana, North West, South Africa.
    3. 9. Vera Noel Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1903 in Gobas Hope, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Sep 1958 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. 10. Oswald Berners Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1905.
    5. 11. Susan Ivy Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1907 in St Andrews, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Dec 1907 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 1967 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

  2. 3.  William Henry Egerton Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born on 26 May 1855 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 4 Nov 1855 in St John the Evangelist, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Dec 1931 in Alston, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Alston, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    William married Annie Jane Lanham about 1890. Annie (daughter of William Lanham and Tryphoena Leonard) was born on 31 Jul 1869 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Jun 1939 in Alston, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Eric Egerton Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1904 in Alstonfields farm, Bedford district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Jul 1984 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 13. Jewel Kathleen Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1909; was christened on 8 Nov 1909 in St Andrews Church, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  3. 4.  Alice Jessie Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born on 17 Jul 1860; was christened on 13 Jan 1861 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Frederick Arthur Grainger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Harry Spencer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Bertram Mitford Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born on 6 Mar 1865 in 'Olifant's Kloof', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 14 Apr 1872 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 19 Feb 1956 in Olive Fountain, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Bertram married Ellen Mary Stewart MacLaren on 28 Jul 1908 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Ellen was born in Apr 1878 in Queensland, Australia; died on 15 Nov 1964 in Olive Fountain, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Elizabeth Bertram Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Helen May Bertram Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Nancy Edith Bertram Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1916; died on 9 Jun 1916 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Olivefontein, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  5. 6.  Francis Martha Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frances1) was born on 8 Jan 1872; was christened on 14 Apr 1872 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Jun 1964; was buried in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Maurice Walter Gradwell. Maurice (son of John Gradwell and Ann Walter) was born in 1865 in Ettrick Hills, Carlisle Bridge, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Mar 1865 in Kowie, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1945. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Lillian Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894; died on 2 Nov 1954; was buried in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 18. Maurice Walter Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1896.
    3. 19. Enid Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898.
    4. 20. Doris Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1900.
    5. 21. Nora Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903.
    6. 22. Francis Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905.
    7. 23. Septimus Bourchier Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907; died on 2 Oct 1989.
    8. 24. Bertram Clement Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1909 in Woodlands, Southwell District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Septimus Bourchier BowkerSeptimus Bourchier Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Frances1) was born on 9 Apr 1900; died on 14 Jan 1963; was buried on 16 Jan 1963 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Septimus married Ella Josephine Pike on 2 Feb 1935 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. Ella (daughter of William Elijah Pike and Mary Elizabeth Bradfield) was born on 9 May 1897; was christened on 29 Jun 1903 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Oct 1981 in Settler's Hospital, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 13 Oct 1981 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Septimus Bourchier Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1940; died on 16 Jan 1940 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Gobashope, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  2. 8.  Peter Robsart Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Frances1) was born on 22 May 1902; was christened on 11 Oct 1902 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Nov 1974; was buried in new cemetery, Christiana, North West, South Africa.

  3. 9.  Vera Noel BowkerVera Noel Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Frances1) was born on 25 Dec 1903 in Gobas Hope, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Sep 1958 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Vera married Harold Martin Meybergh in 1926 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Harold died on 4 Nov 1950. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Elaine Bourchier Meybergh  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Yvonne Louise Meybergh  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 28. Harold Martin Meybergh  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 29. John Bourchier Meybergh  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 30. Anthony Noel Meybergh  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 10.  Oswald Berners Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Frances1) was born on 6 Aug 1905.

  5. 11.  Susan Ivy BowkerSusan Ivy Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Frances1) was born on 13 Sep 1907 in St Andrews, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Dec 1907 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 1967 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

    Susan married Peter Leslie Drummond in 1937 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Marie Lynette Drummond  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 12.  Eric Egerton Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Frances1) was born on 12 Nov 1904 in Alstonfields farm, Bedford district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Jul 1984 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Eric married Helen Isobel Theron on 29 Jul 1936 in Seymour, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Helen was born on 11 Dec 1908; died on 4 Mar 1968. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Eric William Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1937 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 24 Nov 1937 in Grahamstown Cathedral (St Michael and St George), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Oct 2003 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was cremated in Trinity Presbyterian Church, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 33. Eileen Isabel Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 34. Derek Egerton Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 13.  Jewel Kathleen Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Frances1) was born on 7 Aug 1909; was christened on 8 Nov 1909 in St Andrews Church, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Jewel married John Sydney Roberts Snow on 19 Jan 1949 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa. John (son of Ernest Albert Snow and Alice Maria Dugmore) was born on 17 May 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Robert William Eric Snow  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Eric Douglas Snow  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 14.  Elizabeth Bertram Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertram2, 1.Frances1)

    Family/Spouse: Conlan Noel Southern. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Peter Mitford Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: John Arnold. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Janice Bridgid Bowker Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 15.  Helen May Bertram Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertram2, 1.Frances1)

    Helen married Karl Emil Kretschmann [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 16.  Nancy Edith Bertram Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertram2, 1.Frances1) was born in Jan 1916; died on 9 Jun 1916 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Olivefontein, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  11. 17.  Lillian Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis2, 1.Frances1) was born in 1894; died on 2 Nov 1954; was buried in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Clem Marsh. Clem was born est 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Maurice C Marsh  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Derick C. R. Marsh  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 18.  Maurice Walter Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis2, 1.Frances1) was born on 3 Aug 1896.

    Family/Spouse: Doris Edwards. Doris was born on 11 Apr 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 19.  Enid Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis2, 1.Frances1) was born in 1898.

    Family/Spouse: Donald James Huddy. Donald was born est 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Maureen Frances Huddy  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. Rosalie Margaret Huddy  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 43. Valarie Doris Huddy  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 20.  Doris Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis2, 1.Frances1) was born on 11 Apr 1900.

    Family/Spouse: Dr William Oswald Rubidge. William (son of Frederick Liesching Rubidge and Lilian Heitland Browne) was born on 24 Sep 1900 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Valerie Dawn Rubidge  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 21.  Nora Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis2, 1.Frances1) was born in 1903.

  16. 22.  Francis Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis2, 1.Frances1) was born in 1905.

    Francis married Bernard William Eldridge in 1939. Bernard was born est 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Brenda Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Sheila Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 23.  Septimus Bourchier Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis2, 1.Frances1) was born in 1907; died on 2 Oct 1989.

    Septimus married Kathleen Agnes Norton in 1940. Kathleen (daughter of Bertram Bowker Stanley Norton and Enid Lorraine Marion White) was born on 18 Jul 1918; died on 8 Nov 1982. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Peter Bertram Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1942; died on 22 Aug 1982 in Zimbabwe (Southern Rhodesia).
    2. 48. Lynne Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 49. Dudley Vincent Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 50. Keith Walter Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 24.  Bertram Clement Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis2, 1.Frances1) was born on 17 Feb 1909 in Woodlands, Southwell District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy Evelyn Elliott Pringle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. David Elliot Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Anthony Colin Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Septimus Bourchier Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (7.Septimus3, 2.John2, 1.Frances1) was born on 4 Jan 1940; died on 16 Jan 1940 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Gobashope, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  2. 26.  Elaine Bourchier Meybergh Descendancy chart to this point (9.Vera3, 2.John2, 1.Frances1)

  3. 27.  Yvonne Louise Meybergh Descendancy chart to this point (9.Vera3, 2.John2, 1.Frances1)

    Family/Spouse: Vernon Aiden Joseph Muggleton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 28.  Harold Martin Meybergh Descendancy chart to this point (9.Vera3, 2.John2, 1.Frances1)

  5. 29.  John Bourchier Meybergh Descendancy chart to this point (9.Vera3, 2.John2, 1.Frances1)

  6. 30.  Anthony Noel Meybergh Descendancy chart to this point (9.Vera3, 2.John2, 1.Frances1)

  7. 31.  Marie Lynette Drummond Descendancy chart to this point (11.Susan3, 2.John2, 1.Frances1)

  8. 32.  Eric William Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (12.Eric3, 3.William2, 1.Frances1) was born on 29 Oct 1937 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 24 Nov 1937 in Grahamstown Cathedral (St Michael and St George), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Oct 2003 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was cremated in Trinity Presbyterian Church, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Eric married Mary Katherine Inggs on 29 Jun 2003. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 33.  Eileen Isabel Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (12.Eric3, 3.William2, 1.Frances1)

    Family/Spouse: W James. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Eileen married Paul Armand Crausaz [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 34.  Derek Egerton Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (12.Eric3, 3.William2, 1.Frances1)

    Family/Spouse: Jeanette. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 35.  Robert William Eric Snow Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jewel3, 3.William2, 1.Frances1)

    Robert married Lynn Cadle [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 36.  Eric Douglas Snow Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jewel3, 3.William2, 1.Frances1)

  13. 37.  Peter Mitford Bowker Descendancy chart to this point (14.Elizabeth3, 5.Bertram2, 1.Frances1)

    Family/Spouse: Marjorie May Miller. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Robert Mitford Bowker  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 38.  Janice Bridgid Bowker Arnold Descendancy chart to this point (14.Elizabeth3, 5.Bertram2, 1.Frances1)

  15. 39.  Maurice C Marsh Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lillian3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

  16. 40.  Derick C. R. Marsh Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lillian3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

  17. 41.  Maureen Frances Huddy Descendancy chart to this point (19.Enid3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

  18. 42.  Rosalie Margaret Huddy Descendancy chart to this point (19.Enid3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

  19. 43.  Valarie Doris Huddy Descendancy chart to this point (19.Enid3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

  20. 44.  Valerie Dawn Rubidge Descendancy chart to this point (20.Doris3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

    Family/Spouse: Louis Victor Grobler. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 45.  Brenda Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (22.Francis3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

  22. 46.  Sheila Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (22.Francis3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

  23. 47.  Peter Bertram Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (23.Septimus3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1) was born on 8 Mar 1942; died on 22 Aug 1982 in Zimbabwe (Southern Rhodesia).

    Family/Spouse: Claudette Muriel Collett. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Heather Lynne Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. Robert Bertram Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 56. Bernardine Joy Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point

  24. 48.  Lynne Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (23.Septimus3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

    Family/Spouse: William Gary Seisser. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. William Seisser  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 58. Kyle Seisser  Descendancy chart to this point

  25. 49.  Dudley Vincent Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (23.Septimus3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

    Family/Spouse: Annamarie Bloem. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Lynnmarie Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 60. Andor Dudley Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point

  26. 50.  Keith Walter Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (23.Septimus3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

    Family/Spouse: Frances Gillian Sloman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Leigh Frances Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 62. Stephen Walter Gradwell  Descendancy chart to this point

  27. 51.  David Elliot Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (24.Bertram3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)

  28. 52.  Anthony Colin Gradwell Descendancy chart to this point (24.Bertram3, 6.Francis2, 1.Frances1)


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