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Jane (Gowland) Dives (abt. 1811 - abt. 1878)

Jane Dives formerly Gowland aka Deeves, Deives
Born about in Hull, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Mother of , and
Died about at about age 67 in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canadamap [uncertain]
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Biography

George Gowland Family of Gowland's Mountain, Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick

The note below is from a description of Gowland's Mountain found under Place Names of New Brunswick at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick: "Located 5.49 km ENE of Elgin: Elgin Parish, Albert County: named for George Gowland, who settled here in 1828: PO [Post Office]1865-1942: in 1866 it was a farming settlement with about 28 resident families, including the family of William Gowland: in 1871 Gowland Mountain had a population of 100: in 1898 Gowland Mountain had 1 post office, 1 sawmill, 1 church and a population of 185: also known as Golden's Mountain."[1]

George and Jane Gowland and their children arrived in Canada aboard the ship "Trafalgar" which broke up on the rocks off Brier Island, Digby, Nova Scotia in July 1817. There was no loss of life and most belongings were salvaged.[2]

  • Jane, child of George & Ann, was baptized on 13 October 1811 in Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England.[3]
  • In 1851 Jane (age 39) was in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.[4]
  • In 1861 Jane (age 49y) was in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.[5]
  • In 1871 Jane (age 60) was recorded as married in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.[6]
  • {Jane] Gowland's daughter Margaret D Dives Geisler died on 24 June 1895 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.[7][8]
  • Jane's daughter Annie Campbell died on 27 December 1928 in Second Falls, Charlotte, New Brunswick.[9]


Sources

  1. ↑ https://archives.gnb.ca/Exhibits/Communities/Details.aspx?culture=en-CA&community=1509
  2. ↑ https://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/trafalgar1817.shtml
  3. ↑ Baptism: "England, Yorkshire, Bishop's Transcripts, 1547-1957"
    citing Affiliate Name: Borthwick Institute for Archives; Digital film/folder number: 007588575
    FamilySearch Record: 6827-ZBMV (accessed 6 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9FD-8GV Image number 00287
    Jane Gowland was baptized on 13 Oct 1811, child of George & Ann, in Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom.
  4. ↑ 1851 Census: "Canada Census, 1851"
    citing Page: 4; Line: 39
    FamilySearch Record: MW5B-YW6 (accessed 6 September 2023)
    Jane Deives (39) in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
  5. ↑ 1861 Census: "Canada, New Brunswick Census, 1861"
    citing Line: 459; Digital film/folder number: 004108532; FHL microfilm: 517269; Image number: 38; Sheet number: 12; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03030-2
    FamilySearch Record: MQMB-DBL (accessed 6 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67K7-JD8
    Jane Deeves (49y) in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
  6. ↑ 1871 Census: "Canada Census, 1871"
    citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
    FamilySearch Record: M4M6-645 (accessed 6 September 2023)
    Jane Dives (60), married in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. Born in England.
  7. ↑ Death of daughter Margaret D. Dives Geisler: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004225012; FHL microfilm: 961517; Record number: 93; Packet letter: D
    FamilySearch Record: NW7Z-4RH (accessed 6 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DTPS-KHG Image number 268
    Gowland in death record for daughter Margaret D Dives Geisler 1895 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  8. ↑ Death of daughter Margaret D. Dives Geisler: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Death, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004273129
    FamilySearch Record: FHSP-VFP (accessed 6 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99QY-6KV Image number 00429
    Gowland in death record for daughter Margaret D Dives Geisler 24 Jun 1895 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  9. ↑ Death of daughter Annie Campbell: "Canada, New Brunswick Provincial Deaths, 1815-1938"
    citing Second Falls, Charlotte, New Brunswick, certificate 005218, Provincial Archives, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2,134,615
    FamilySearch Record: XGCP-QRM (accessed 6 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y3ST-4
    Jane Gawland in death record for daughter Annie Campbell 27 Dec 1928 in Second Falls, Charlotte, New Brunswick.




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