Family of Michael Bower and Ann Briggs Bower
| Name: |
Michael Bower |
| Sex: |
Male |
| Father: |
Jesse Bower (1799-1847) |
| Mother: |
Charlotte Bower (1802-1845) |
| Birth |
1827 |
Langton Matravers, Dorset |
| Baptism |
6 May 1827 (age 0) |
Langton Matravers, Dorset |
| Census |
btw 1851 and 1861 (age 23-34) |
Stone quarrier, Langton Matravers, Dorset |
| Census |
1871 (age 43-44) |
Quarrier, Langton Matravers, Dorset |
| Census |
1881 (age 53-54) |
Stone mason, Acton Cottage, Langton Matravers, Dorset |
| Occupation |
1883 (age 55-56) |
Stone mason |
| Census |
1891 (age 63-64) |
Quarryman, Acton, Langton Matravers, Dorset |
| Census |
1901 (age 73-74) |
Retired stonemason, Narblers Cottage, Acton, Langton Matravers (widower) |
| Death fact |
1904 (age 76-77) |
1904 Sep Qtr, Wareham, 5a/157 (aged 77) |
| Death |
12 Sep 1904 (age 76-77) |
Langton Matravers, Dorset |
Wife: Ann Briggs Bower
| Name: |
Ann Briggs Bower |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Father: |
Charles Allen Bower (1806-1892) |
| Mother: |
Martha Briggs Corben (1798-bef1871) |
| Birth |
1831 |
Langton Matravers, Dorset |
| Baptism |
17 Apr 1831 (age 0) |
Langton Matravers, Dorset |
| Death fact |
1898 (age 66-67) |
1898 Dec Qtr, Wareham, 5a/165 (aged 67, Ann Briggs Bower) |
| Death |
1898 (age 66-67) |
Wareham, Dorset |
| Name: |
Walter Bower |
| Sex: |
Male |
| Spouse: |
Alice Maud Mary Hicks (1869-1953) |
| Birth |
2 Jan 1868 |
Langton Matravers, Dorset |
| Birth fact |
1868 (age 0) |
1868 Mar Qtr, Wareham, 5a/293 |
| Census |
1871 (age 2-3) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1881 (age 12-13) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1891 (age 22-23) |
Mason, boarder, 3 Charles St, Blandford Forum, Dorset (unmarried) |
| Census |
1901 (age 32-33) |
Stone mason, 15 Victoria Place, Portland, Dorset (2 daughters) |
| Census |
1911 (age 42-43) |
Stone mason, 38 Channel View Portland, Portland, Dorset (3 sons, 2 daughters) |
| Occupation |
1939 (age 70-71) |
Stoneman (retired), 163 Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, Dorset |
| Death fact |
1945 (age 76-77) |
GRO Reference: 1945 S Quarter in WEYMOUTH Volume 05A Page 268 (aged 77) |
| Death |
1945 (age 76-77) |
Weymouth, Dorset |
| Name: |
Martha Bower |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Birth |
1870 |
Langton Matravers, Dorset |
| Birth fact |
1870 (age 0) |
1870 Sep Qtr, Wareham, 5a/307 |
| Census |
1871 (age 0-1) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1881 (age 10-11) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1891 (age 20-21) |
Living with parents |
| Name: |
Charlotte Bower |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Birth |
1875 |
Langton Matravers, Dorset |
| Birth fact |
1875 (age 0) |
1875 Sep Qtr, Wareham, 5a/280 |
| Census |
1881 (age 5-6) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1891 (age 15-16) |
Living with parents |
| Census |
1901 (age 25-26) |
Tailoress, living with father (unmarried) |
Note on Husband: Michael Bower
BOWER Michael of Acton-in-Langton Matravers Dorsetshire stonemason died 12 September 1904. Probate Blandford 10 July 1905 to Robert Thorne wood-cutter. Effects £669 13s. 4d.
