The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Mary Bowles [Noakes]
Generation No. 1
  1. Mary Bowles [Noakes] She was born c 1710; died Oct 1772 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 22nd Oct 1772 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  She married Robert Bowles on 24th Dec 1734 at East Hoathly Parish Church, East Hoathly, Sussex. He was born c 1710; died May 1769 at Burwash, Sussex; buried 13th May 1769 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1735 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1735 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
  iiMary who was born 1737 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1737 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiiAnn who was born 1740 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1740 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Sep 1816 Burwash, Sussex, aged 76 years; buried 11th Sep 1816 Burwash, Sussex
2 ivJohn who was born 1748 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 4th May 1748 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Aug 1821 Burwash, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 8th Aug 1821 Burwash, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Bowles was the son of Robert Bowles and Mary Bowles [Noakes]. He was born 1748 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 4th May 1748 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Aug 1821 at Burwash, Sussex, aged 73 years; buried 8th Aug 1821 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Katherine Gibbs on 10th Oct 1771 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born c 1750; died Jan 1816 at Burwash, Sussex, aged 67 years; buried 27th Jan 1816 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFrances who was born 1772 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1772 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
3 iiJohn who was born 1773 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1773 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 25th Mar 1837 Burwash, Sussex
  iiiSarah who was born 1780 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1780 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  ivCatherine who was born 1782 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1782 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
4 vMary who was born 1787 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1787 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  viEdmund who was born 1789 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 18th Oct 1789 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Mar 1792 Burwash, Sussex; buried 29th Mar 1792 Burwash, Sussex
  viiWilliam who was born 1793 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 15th Sep 1793 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  3. John Bowles was the son of John Bowles and Katherine Bowles [Gibbs]. He was born 1773 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 29th Sep 1773 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 25th Mar 1837 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Mary Geer on 23rd Jan 1799 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1775 to 1780 at Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born c Oct 1799 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1799 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died 1809 Burwash, Sussex, aged 9 years; buried 1809 Burwash, Sussex
5 iiKatherine who was born 1801 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1801 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiiJohn who was born 1803 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 8th May 1803 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
6 ivFrances who was born 1805 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1805 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
7 vEliza who was born 10th Jul 1807 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1807 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
8 viCaroline who was born 14th Jul 1809 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1809 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
9 viiWilliam who was born 5th Dec 1811 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1811 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
10 viiiMary Ann who was born 1814 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1814 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  ixAlbert who was born 1818 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 11th Jan 1818 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Sep 1856 Burwash, Sussex, aged 38 years; buried 24th Sep 1856 Burwash, Sussex
  xElizabeth who was born 1820 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 31st Dec 1820 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  xiJames George who was born 1823 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1823 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   
  4. Mary Huggett [Bowles] was the daughter of John Bowles and Katherine Bowles [Gibbs]. She was born 1787 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Jul 1787 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  She married Stephen Huggett on 13th Dec 1806 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born c Aug 1781 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 30th Sep 1781 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  5. Katherine Baker [Bowles] was the daughter of John Bowles and Mary Bowles [Geer]. She was born 1801 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1801 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  She married James Baker on 13th Apr 1821 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born c 1800. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born c Jun 1821 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 8th Jul 1821 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   
  6. Frances Funnel [Bowles] was the daughter of John Bowles and Mary Bowles [Geer]. She was born 1805 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1805 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  She married Henry Funnel on 2nd Mar 1829 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born c 1805
   
  7. Eliza Wood [Bowles] was the daughter of John Bowles and Mary Bowles [Geer]. She was born 10th Jul 1807 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 23rd Aug 1807 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  She married John Wood on 15th Nov 1832 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1804 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 14th Oct 1804 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
   
  8. Caroline Eyles [Bowles] was the daughter of John Bowles and Mary Bowles [Geer]. She was born 14th Jul 1809 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1809 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  She married William Eyles, gardener on 28th Oct 1830 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1804 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Oct 1804 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents William & Martha Eyles; buried 8th Jun 1849 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, aged 44 years. They had the following children:
  iAnn who was born 1833 at Sussex
11 iiCaroline who was born 1834 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1834 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiiEliza who was born 1836 at Sussex
  ivWilliam who was born 1839 at Sussex
  vMary who was born Nov 1840 at Sussex
  viSarah who was born 1843 at Burwash, Sussex
  viiFrances who was born 1845 at Burwash, Sussex
  viiiThomas who was born 1847 at Burwash, Sussex
   
  9. William Bowles, carpenter was the son of John Bowles and Mary Bowles [Geer]. He was born 5th Dec 1811 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 13th Dec 1811 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  He married Ann Gander on 22nd Nov 1833 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1816 at Hove, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1835 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1835 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiAnn who was born 1837 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th May 1837 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iiiJames who was born 1838 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1838 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  ivMary who was born 1841 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1841 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Jan 1843 Burwash, Sussex, aged 6 months; buried 19th Jan 1843 Burwash, Sussex
  vEsther who was born 1843 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1843 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  viEliza who was born 1844 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1844 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
12 viiThomas John who was born 1846 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1846 St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
13 viiiFanny who was born 1855 at Castle Terrace, Hastings, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1855 St Mary in the Castle Church, Hastings, Sussex
   
  10. Mary Ann Bull [Bowles] was the daughter of John Bowles and Mary Bowles [Geer]. She was born 1814 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1814 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iMary who was born 1834 at Sussex
  She married Walter Bull, farm labourer on 15th May 1836 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1806 at Chiddingly, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEliza who was born 1837 at Burwash, Sussex
   
Generation No. 5
  11. Caroline Bourner [Eyles] was the daughter of William Eyles, gardener and Caroline Eyles [Bowles]. She was born 1834 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 6th Jul 1834 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
  iThomas who was born 9th Jun 1866 at Brighton, Sussex
  She married Alfred Bourner, naval armourer on 15th Oct 1872 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, witnesses Benjamin Wood & Jane Pettitt. He was born 1819 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 15th May 1820 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex; buried 1st Jun 1885 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, aged 66 years
   
  12. Thomas John Bowles was the son of William Bowles, carpenter and Ann Bowles [Gander]. He was born 1846 at Brightling, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1846 at St. Thomas-à-Becket Church, Brightling, Sussex
  He married (1) Sarah Liddiard on Jan to Mar 1868 at Hastings, Sussex, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q1 Vol 2B Page 38. She was born 1841 at Aldbourne, Wiltshire; christened 30th Jan 1842 at Aldbourne, Wiltshire, parents William & Jane Liddiard; died Jan to Mar 1874 at Hastings, Sussex, registered at Hastings District, Sussex, ref: 1874 Q1 Vol 2B Page 28, aged 32 years
  He married (2) Miriam Miller on 1st Jun 1879 at St. Mary-in-the-Castle, Hastings, Sussex, witnesses William & Sarah Clarke. She was born July to Sep 1861 at Crowhurst, Surrey, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1861 Q3 Vol 2B Page 37
   
  13. Fanny Potter [Bowles] was the daughter of William Bowles, carpenter and Ann Bowles [Gander]. She was born 1855 at Castle Terrace, Hastings, Sussex; christened 10th Jun 1855 at St Mary in the Castle Church, Hastings, Sussex
  She married Henry E. Potter on 29th Dec 1874 at Holy Trinity Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, witnesses George & Sarah Harriet Huggett. He was born 1855 at Dunstable, Bedfordshire. They had the following children:
  iArthur who was born 1879 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   

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