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Facts and Events
| Name |
James Bower |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
19 Jul 1805 |
Wooldale, West Riding of Yorkshire, Englandpossibly |
| Christening[1] |
25 Aug 1805 |
Holmfirth, West Riding of Yorkshire, Englandchapel of Almondbury parish church |
| Marriage |
1 Aug 1839 |
Penistone, West Riding of Yorkshire, Englandto Lydia Battye |
| Census[2] |
1851 |
Wooldale, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Census[3] |
1861 |
Fulstone, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Census[4] |
1871 |
Upperthong, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Census[5] |
1881 |
Wooldale, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Death[7] |
Bet Jan 1886 and Mar 1886 |
Huddersfield Registration District, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Burial[6] |
Mar 1886 |
Holmfirth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
The researcher is aware of the irregulaties to do with the birth years of James' wife, Lydia, and their son, George, but the records have been carefully checked. There is another Lydia that James Bower could have married, but her pre-marriage data was sketchy.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 West Yorkshire, England. Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records;
New Reference Number: WDP12 (Almondbury, All Hallows (Holmfirth chapel), no page or record numbers).
Born 19 Jul 1805, bapt 25 Aug 1805. James, son of John Bower, Stubbing, and Betty Crosland.
- ↑ England. 1851 Census Returns for England and Wales. (
Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
Reg'n Dist: Hudd, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Honley, Enum Dist 5a
(Class: HO107; Piece: 2292; Folio: 484; Page: 31; GSU roll: 87486-87487).
Household Schedule 16: Lower Bent, Wooldale
James Bower, head, mar, 45, hand loom weaver (woollen), born Yorkshire, Almondbury
Lydia Bower, wife, mar, 44, born Yorkshire, Almondbury
George Bower, son, unm, 21, hand loom weaver (woollen), born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
Betty Bower, daur, unm, 17, hand loom weaver (woollen), born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
Elizabeth Bower, daur, 13, hand loom weaver (woollen), born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
Sarah A Bower, daur, 11, woollen bobbin winder, born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
Mary Bower, daur, 8, scholar, born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
Hannah I Bower, daur, 5, scholar, born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
Emma Bower, daur, 2, born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
- ↑ England. 1861 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
Reg'n Dist: Hudd, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Newmill, Enum Dist: 7
(Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3251; Folio: 121; Page: 17; GSU roll: 850881).
Household Schedule 31: Dean Bridge, Fulstone
James Bower, head, mar, 55, woollen hand loom weaver & farmer of 18 acres, born Yorkshire, Austonley
Lydia Bower, wife, mar, 54, born Yorkshire, Upperthong
George Bower, son, unm, 31, woollen hand loom weaver, born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
Sarah Ann Bower, daur, unm, 20, woollen hand loom weaver, born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
Mary Bower, daur, unm, 18, woollen hand loom weaver, born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
Hannah J Bower, daur, unm, 16, woollen hand loom weaver, born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
Emma Bower, daur, 12, scholar, born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
William Hy Bower, son, 5, scholar, born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
Jim Bower, son, 3, born Yorkshire, Kirkburton
- ↑ England. England and Wales. 1871 Census Schedules. (
Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
Reg'n Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Holmfirth, Enum Dist 2
(Class: RG10; Piece: 4347; Folio: 33; Page: 5; GSU roll: 846989).
Household Schedule 22: Park Head, Upperthong
James Bower, head, mar, 55, farm servant, born Yorkshire, Wooldale
Lydia Bower, wife, mar, 50, born Yorkshire, Wooldale
Mary Bower, daur, unm, 29, born Yorkshire, Wooldale
Thos Robert Bower, son, unm, 27, imbecile from birth, born Yorkshire, Wooldale
Sarah Bower, daur, unm, 22, burler, born Yorkshire, Wooldale
Emma Bower, daur, unm, 19, burler, born Yorkshire, Wooldale
Lilly Bower, daur, 14, doffer, born Yorkshire, Wooldale
Merriam Bower, daur, 12, scholar, born Yorkshire, Wooldale
James Bower, son, 10, scholar, born Yorkshire, Wooldale
Herbert Bower, son, 6 wks [1 mth], born Yorkshire, Wooldale
- ↑ England. 1881 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands: . (
Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
Reg'n Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Holmfirth, Enum Dist 13
(Class: RG11; Piece: 4371; Folio: 86; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1342044).
Household Schedule: 133 Back Lane, Wooldale
James Bower, head, mar, 75, tea hawker, born Yorkshire, Austonley
Ariel [?] [Lydia] Bower, mar, 70, born Yorkshire, Wooldale
William H Bower, [grand?]son, 25, stone breaker, born Yorkshire, Wooldale
- ↑ West Yorkshire Archive Service. West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, 1646-1985. (Ancestry.com, 2011)
West Yorkshire Nonconformist Records. Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, and Wakefield, England: West Yorkshire Archive Service.
Grave 84. Holmfirth Chapel
2 Jul ???? Hannah Jane Bower, 21 years
2 May 1876 George Bower, age 46
Mar 1886. James Bower, 83 years
12 Apr 1886. Mrs James Bower, age 75
Grave 83, also in the name of James Bower of Longley. No data
- ↑ England. FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1983. (Free UK Genealogy)
Huddersfield Registration District, Volume 9a, Page 195.
Name: James Bower, age: 80, est birth year: abt 1806
Registration Quarter and Year: Jan-Feb-Mar 1886
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