Our Maritime Ties
John Bowness
1856 - 1947 (91 years)1. John Bowness was born 22 Oct 1856, Wilmot River, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1 Nov 1947, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , United Church Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada; a farmer
Notes:
!NAME:John Bowness - HFN0008 (Bowness) PARN:Robert S and Thirza (Tuplin) Bowness BD:22 Oct 1856 DD:1947 IP:Montrose United Church Cemetery, Montrose, PEI
!MD:22 Sep 1886 - HFN0008 (Master) MP:Montrose, PEI WIF:Mary s Donald
Census:
34 in 1891 censusJohn married Mary S Donald 22 Sep 1886, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Mary (daughter of John Ramsay Donald and Ann M Owen) was born 25 Nov 1865; died 1926; was buried , United Church Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Thirza Jane Bowness was born 11 Aug 1887; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. Clara Ann Bowness was born 19 Dec 1888; died Yes, date unknown.
- 4. Estelle Leigh Bowness was born 11 Aug 1890, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 19 Dec 1976, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 22 Dec 1976, United Church Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 5. Arthur Owen Bowness was born 1 Jul 1892, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 3 Jul 1967, Cardington, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , United Church Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 6. Firth Donald Bowness was born 10 May 1894, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 26 Nov 1958; was buried , People's Cemetery, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 7. Florence Lavinia Bowness was born 10 May 1894, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 8. Lilla Gertrude Bowness was born 1 Dec 1897, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 24 Mar 1903; died Bef Dec 1976.
Generation: 2
2. Thirza Jane Bowness (1.John1) was born 11 Aug 1887; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID=OW 1474441
!NAME:Thirza Jane Bowness - HFN0008 (Bowness) PARN:John and Mary S (Donald) Bowness BD:11 Aug 1887 LIVES:(1976) Garden of the Gulf Home, Charlottetown
Census:
4 in 1891 census3. Clara Ann Bowness (1.John1) was born 19 Dec 1888; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID=OW 1474442
!NAME:Clara Ann Bowness - HFN0008 (Bowness) PARN:John and Mary S (Donald) Bowness BD:19 Dec 1888 HUS:Arthur Bell LIVES:(1976) Sumerset Manor
Census:
2 in 1891 censusClara — Arthur Bell. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Arthur Kenneth Bell was born 6 Sep 1914, Mindapore, , Alberta, Canada; died Abt Jul 1985.
- 10. son Bell
4. Estelle Leigh Bowness (1.John1) was born 11 Aug 1890, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 19 Dec 1976, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried 22 Dec 1976, United Church Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, , Lot 3, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
!ID=OW 1474443
!NAME:Estelle Leigh Bowness - HFN0008 (Bowness) PARN:John and Mary S (Donald) Bowness BD:11 Aug 1890 BP:Montrose, PEI DD:19 Dec 1976 DP:Garden of the Gulf Nursing Home, Charlottetown, PEI OCC:teacher LIVED:Montrose; Alberta; Sask; Alberton; Summerside
Census:
6 mos in 1891 census5. Arthur Owen Bowness (1.John1) was born 1 Jul 1892, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 3 Jul 1967, Cardington, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , United Church Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Jul 1926, Mt Gilead, Ohio, United States; carpenter
- Occupation: Apr 1930, Harrison, Hamilton, Ohio, United States; fox farm manager
- Census: 1 Apr 1930, Harrison, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Notes:
!ID=OW 1474444
!NAME:Arthur Owen Bowness - HFN0008 PARN:John and Mary S (Donald) Bowness BD:1 Jul 1892 DD:3 Jul 1967 IP:United Church Cemetery, Montrose, PEI WIF:Minnie Evelyn DignanArthur married Minnie Evelyn Dignan CA 1917. Minnie was born 24 Aug 1895; died 1 Nov 1974; was buried , United Church Cemetery, Montrose, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
6. Firth Donald Bowness (1.John1) was born 10 May 1894, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 26 Nov 1958; was buried , People's Cemetery, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Notes:
!ID=OW 1474445
Firth — Martha (Mattie) G Miller. Martha (daughter of Daniel Sutherland Miller, Capt and Annie Gordon) was born 12 Jul 1891, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 4 Aug 1945; was buried , People's Cemetery, Summerside, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Firth — Hazel Jean Wallace. [Group Sheet]
7. Florence Lavinia Bowness (1.John1) was born 10 May 1894, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Notes:
!ID=OW 1474446
Florence — Hector Oag. [Group Sheet]
8. Lilla Gertrude Bowness (1.John1) was born 1 Dec 1897, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was christened 24 Mar 1903; died Bef Dec 1976. Notes:
!ID=OW 1474447
!NAME:Lilla Gertrude Bowness - HFN0008 (Bowness) PARN;John and Mary S (Donald) Bowness BD:1 Dec 19901 CD:24 Mar 1903 DD:Bef 19 Dec 1976 HUS:Leaman HicksLilla — Leaman Hicks. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Loraine Hicks
- 12. Jack Hicks
Generation: 3
9. Arthur Kenneth Bell (3.Clara2, 1.John1) was born 6 Sep 1914, Mindapore, , Alberta, Canada; died Abt Jul 1985. Other Events:
- Occupation: an electrical technical advisor for Town of Summerside, PE
Notes:
!ID=OW 14744421
!NAME:Kenneth Bell - HFN0008 (Bowness) PARN:Arthur and Clara Ann (Bowness) Bell
!DD:abt Jul 1985 (Summer) - PER0227 LIVED:Summerside, PEI
!NAME:Arthur Kenneth Bell - BOK0033 PARN:Arthur and Clara (Bowness) Bell BD:6 Sep 1914 BP:Mindapore, Alta MD:16 Nov 1943 WIF:Rosamond Alice Wright LIVED:(1976) 323 Poplar Ave, Summerside, PEI OCC:electrical technical advisor for town of SummersideArthur married Rosamond Alice Wright [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Mary Diane Bell
- 14. Donald Kenneth Bell
10. son Bell (3.Clara2, 1.John1) 11. Loraine Hicks (8.Lilla2, 1.John1) 12. Jack Hicks (8.Lilla2, 1.John1)