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Mary (Biddlecomb) Bowles (bef. 1764 - 1800)

Mary Bowles formerly Biddlecomb
Born before in Gosport, Hampshire, Englandmap
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 16 Oct 1799 (to 28 Jul 1800) in St Mary, Alverstoke, Hampshire, Englandmap
Died after age 35 in Boarhunt, Hampshire, Englandmap
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Biography

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Mary (Biddlecomb) Bowles was born in England.

Mary Biddlecomb, the daughter of William Biddlecomb and his wife Mary Piddle, was baptised at Holy Trinity in Gosport on the 29th of August 1764[1].

She married William Bowles of Ashlands on the 16th of October 1799, by Licence[2]:

Hampshire Telegraph 21 October 1799, page 3:
Gosport
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19.
Tuefday was married here Mifs Biddlecomb, of this town, to Mr. Bowles, of Afhlands, near Southwick.[3]

Their only daughter, Mary, was born the following year on 7th of July and was baptised at St Nicholas, Boarhunt on the 25th of July[4].

Sadly Mary died two weeks after the birth of her daughter, on the 28th of July 1800[5]. (Her burial date is recorded as 25th of July 1800[6].)

Sources

  1. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 FHL Film Number 918895 (Holy Trinity, Gosport 29 Aug 1764 Mary Beddlecomb daughter of William Beddlecomb and Mary) Viewed at Ancestry. Text only
  2. England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 FHL Film Number 918902 (Alverstoke, Hampshire, England 16 Oct 1799 William Bowles married Mary Biddlecomb) Viewed at Ancestry. Text only
  3. Hampshire Telegraph 21 October 1799, page 3, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/ (requires subscription).
  4. England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980 (Boarhunt, Hampshire, England 25 Jul 1800 Mary Bowles born 7 Jul 1800 daughter of William and Mary Bowles) Viewed at Ancestry. Text only
  5. Memorial Inscriptions St Nicholas, Boarhunt
  6. "England, Hampshire Parish Registers, 1538-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGQL-LKFY : 11 August 2022), Mary Bowles, 25 Jul 1800; citing Burial, , possibly other reference information Lancashire Record Office and Hampshire Record Office, England; FHL microfilm 1,041,228.




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