Sydney Francis Bowden (1906 - 1996)

Born 6 Jun 1906 in Paddington, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Thelma Rose Beryl (Horton) Bowden — married 28 Mar 1936 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Sydney Bowden was born in New South Wales, Australia

Birth

Sydney was born on the 6 Jun 1906 (DOB confirmed on baptism record) in Paddington, New South Wales, Australia^[1]He was the son of Joseph Sydney Bowden & Janetta Margaret Lewis or spelt (Fanetta Marguerite Lewis)

Baptism

Sydney was baptised on the 6 July 1906 in in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^[2]

Electoral Register 1931

Marriage

Sydney married Thelma Rose Beryl Horton on the on 28 March 1936 in St Paul's Church, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. At the time of her marriage she was a "Clerk" living at 507 Anzac Parade, South Kingsington and Sydney was a "Painter" living at 91 Easton Road, Alexadra. ^[4]

Electoral Register 1936

Electoral Register 1937

Electoral Register 1954

Electoral Register 1963

Electoral Register 1980

Death

Sydney passed away on the 12 February 1996 at the Prince of Wales hospital, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia.

Burial

Sydney was buried on the 16 February 1996 at Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, Matraville, Randwick City, New South Wales, Australia.^[10][11]

Photo

• Main photo Sydney Francis Bowden, Diana Bowden & Warren Bowden.

Research Notes

• His marriage certificate confirms Sydney's parents were Joseph Sydney Bowden a "Carrier" and his mum was Janetta Margaret Lewis and his Birth place was Paddington New South Wales. Thelma's birthplace is given as Reafern New South Wales.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922"
   The New South Wales Pioneers Index: Federation Series 1889-1918; Registration Number: 16904
   Ancestry uk Record 1778 #4102276 (accessed 20 September 2022)
   Sydney F Bowden born in 1906, child of Joseph S Bowden & Fanetta M Bowden, in New South Wales.
2. ↑ Baptism: "Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011"
   Sydney Diocesan Archives, Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61177 #325027 (accessed 21 September 2022)
   Sydney Waneis Bowden baptism on 6 Jul 1906 (born 6 Jun 1906), child of Joseph Sydney Bowden & Funnetta Margaret Bowden, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
3. ↑ 1931 Electoral Register: "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980"
   Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1207 #188032985 (accessed 20 September 2022)
   Name: Sydney Franck Bowden; Gender: Male; Electoral Date: 1931; Electoral Place: Alexandria, Cook, New South Wales, Australia; Residence Address: 81 Eustou road.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011"
   Sydney Diocesan Archives, Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61177 #323494 (accessed 20 September 2022)
   Sydney Francis Bowden (29) marriage to Thelma Rose Beryl Horton on 28 Mar 1936 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
5. ↑ 1936 Electoral Register: "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980"
   Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1207 #5270411 (accessed 20 September 2022)
   Name: Sydney Francis Bowden; Gender: Male; Electoral Date: 1936; Electoral Place: Maroubra North, Watson, New South Wales, Australia.
6. ↑ 1937 Electoral Register: "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980"
   Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1207 #21831194 (accessed 20 September 2022)
   Name: Sydney Francis Bowden; Gender: Male; Electoral Date: 1937; Electoral Place: Randwick, Watson, New South Wales, Australia.
7. ↑ 1954 Electoral Register: "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980"
   Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1207 #25763268 (accessed 20 September 2022)
   Name: Sydney Francis Bowden; Gender: Male; Electoral Date: 1954; Electoral Place: Mascot, Grayndler, New South Wales, Australia.
8. ↑ 1963 Electoral Register: "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980"
   Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1207 #81988262 (accessed 20 September 2022)
   Name: Sydney Francis Bowden; Gender: Male; Electoral Date: 1980; Electoral Place: Mascot, Kingsford-Smith, New South Wales, Australia.
9. ↑ 1980 Electoral Register: "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980"
   Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1207 #81988262 (accessed 20 September 2022)
   Name: Sydney Francis Bowden; Gender: Male; Electoral Date: 1980; Electoral Place: Mascot, Kingsford-Smith, New South Wales, Australia.
10. ↑ Burial: "Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current"
    URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #168562502
    Ancestry uk Record 60528 #3211403 (accessed 20 September 2022)
    Sydney Francis Bowden burial (died in 1996) in Matraville, Randwick City, New South Wales, Australia.
11. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #168562502 (accessed 20 September 2022)
    Memorial page for Sydney Francis Bowden (unknown-1996), citing Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, Matraville, Randwick City, New South Wales, Australia (plot: GL34 - General Lawn 34, Position 1512); Maintained by jlong (contributor 48741020).