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Ancestry report for William Bowrah, son of William Bowrah, farm labourer and Elizabeth Bowrah [Nichels]
Generation No. 1
1. William Bowrah was the son of (2) William Bowrah, farm labourer and (3) Elizabeth Bowrah [Nichels]. He was born 1830 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1830 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Bowrah, farm labourer was the son of (4) John Bowrah, farmer and (5) Sarah Bowrah [Pocock]. He was born 1803 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1803 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Nichels on 7th Aug 1826 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1805 at Isfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born c Oct 1826 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1826 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiJaspar who was born 1828 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1828 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1830 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1830 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivEsther who was born 1832 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1832 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1834 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viEliza Elizabeth who was born 1835 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1835 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 1837 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1837 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiHenry James who was born 1840 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1840 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ixEmily who was born 1845 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1845 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
3. Elizabeth Bowrah [Nichels] She was born 1805 at Isfield, Sussex
She married William Bowrah, farm labourer on 7th Aug 1826 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1803 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1803 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born c Oct 1826 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1826 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiJaspar who was born 1828 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1828 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1830 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Sep 1830 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
ivEsther who was born 1832 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1832 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1834 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viEliza Elizabeth who was born 1835 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1835 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 1837 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1837 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiHenry James who was born 1840 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9th Aug 1840 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ixEmily who was born 1845 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 20th Apr 1845 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Bowrah, farmer He was born 1770 to 1775 at Sussex
He married Sarah Pocock on 3rd Nov 1794 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born 1770 to 1775 at Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born before 30th Nov 1794 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1794 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiHenry who was born 1797 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1797 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiMary who was born 1799 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1799 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivSarah who was born 1801 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th May 1801 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1803 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1803 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viJames who was born 1809 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1809 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiGeorge who was born 1811 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1811 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiMichael who was born 1814 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1814 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ixJesse who was born 1816 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1816 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
5. Sarah Bowrah [Pocock] She was born 1770 to 1775 at Sussex
She married John Bowrah, farmer on 3rd Nov 1794 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1770 to 1775 at Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born before 30th Nov 1794 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1794 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiHenry who was born 1797 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1797 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiMary who was born 1799 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 13th Jan 1799 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivSarah who was born 1801 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 24th May 1801 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1803 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 6th Mar 1803 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viJames who was born 1809 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1809 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiGeorge who was born 1811 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1811 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiMichael who was born 1814 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1814 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ixJesse who was born 1816 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 2nd Jun 1816 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 

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