The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Benjamin Bowring
Generation No. 1
  1. Benjamin Bowring He was born 1742 at Limpsfield, Surrey; christened 29th Aug 1742 at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey, father Simon Bowring; died 3rd May 1821 at Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 8th May 1821 at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey, aged 72 years
  He married Martha Glover on 19th Oct 1770 at Ss Peter & Paul Church, Swanscombe, Kent. She was born 1746 at Sutton-at-hone, Kent; christened 24th Jun 1746 at St John's Church, Sutton-at-hone, Kent, parents Samuel & Martha Glover; died 21st Nov 1823 at Limpsfield, Surrey. They had the following children:
2 iGeorge Glover who was born 1772 at Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 6th Sep 1840 Limpsfield, Surrey, aged 68 years
  iiBenjamin who was born 1775 at Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 30th Jan 1820 Limpsfield, Surrey, aged 44 years
3 iiiMartha who was born 1778 at Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 24th Jul 1850 Croydon, Surrey, aged 72 years
4 ivSamuel who was born c 1779 at Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 24th Aug 1814 Limpsfield, Surrey
5 vSarah who was born 1782 at Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 27th Apr 1842 Sevenoaks, Kent, aged 60 years
6 viThomas who was born 1st Jan 1787 at Limpsfield, Surrey; christened n/k St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 12th Nov 1864 Limpsfield, Surrey, aged 77 years
   
Generation No. 2
  2. George Glover Bowring was the son of Benjamin Bowring and Martha Bowring [Glover]. He was born 1772 at Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 6th Sep 1840 at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey, aged 68 years
  iMartha who was born 1807 at Oxted, Surrey; christened 1st Nov 1807 St. Mary's Church, Oxted, Surrey; buried 22nd Nov 1859 Oxted, Surrey, aged 52 years
  He married (1) Sarah Lambert on 2nd May 1807 at St Mary's Church, Reigate, Surrey, witnesses Samuel & Sarah Bowring (brother & Sister). She was born 28th Jun 1781 at Reigate, Surrey; christened 1st Oct 1783 at St Mary's Church, Reigate, Surrey, parents William & Ruth Lambert. They had the following children:
  iBenjamin who was born 24th May 1811 at Limpsfield, Surrey; christened 30th Jun 1811 St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 17th Mar 1844 Limpsfield, Surrey, aged 32 years
7 iiJames who was born 5th Mar 1814 at Limpsfield, Surrey; christened 20th Mar 1814 St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey
  He married (2) Mary Ann Saunders on 9th Jun 1834 at St. Martin's Church, Brasted, Kent, witnesses Louisa Ward & W Saunders. She was born 1810 at Brasted, Kent; christened 9th Dec 1810 at St. Martin's Church, Brasted, Kent, parents William & Sophia Saunders. They had the following children:
  iMary Anne who was born 1835 at Limpsfield, Surrey; christened 24th May 1835 St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 16th Aug 1836 Limpsfield, Surrey
   
  3. Martha Dulake [Bowring] was the daughter of Benjamin Bowring and Martha Bowring [Glover]. She was born 1778 at Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 24th Jul 1850 at St John's Church, Croydon, Surrey, aged 72 years
  She married William Dulake, taylor & yeoman on 4th Aug 1818 at Spitalfields Christ Church, Stepney, London. He was born 1767 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1767 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; buried 25th Feb 1833 at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey, aged 66 years
   
  4. Samuel Bowring was the son of Benjamin Bowring and Martha Bowring [Glover]. He was born c 1779 at Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 24th Aug 1814 at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey
  He married Martha Bowring [Taylor] on 30th Oct 1803 at St Clement Danes Church, Westminster, London. She was born 14th Nov 1786 at Bletchingly, Surrey; christened 26th Nov 1786 at St Mary's Church, Bletchingly, Surrey, mother Sarah Taylor, pauper. They had the following children:
  iBenjamin who was born 20th Oct 1806 at Limpsfield, Surrey; christened 16th Nov 1806 St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 11th Jan 1807 Limpsfield, Surrey
8 iiMartha Taylor who was born 1808 at Limpsfield, Surrey; christened 23rd Oct 1808 St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey; died July to Sep 1859 Bermondsey, London
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1810 at Limpsfield, Surrey; christened 9th Sep 1810 St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey; died Jan to Mar 1894 Wandsworth, London
   
  5. Sarah Harvey [Bowring] was the daughter of Benjamin Bowring and Martha Bowring [Glover]. She was born 1782 at Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 27th Apr 1842 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent, aged 60 years
  She married Richard Harvey, glazier on 13th Nov 1811 at St Sepulchre Church, Holborn, London, witnesses John Whitaker & William King. He was born 1771 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 3rd Jan 1772 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent. They had the following children:
  iRichard Thomas who was born 30th Sep 1812 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 9th Dec 1812 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; buried 24th Mar 1821 Sevenoaks, Kent, aged 8 years
9 iiJohn who was born 3rd Dec 1816 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 7th Jan 1817 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
   
  6. Thomas Bowring was the son of Benjamin Bowring and Martha Bowring [Glover]. He was born 1st Jan 1787 at Limpsfield, Surrey; buried 12th Nov 1864 at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey, aged 77 years; christened n/k at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey
  He married Jemima Jarrett on 4th Feb 1823 at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey. She was born 13th Aug 1787 at Limpsfield, Surrey; christened 2nd Sep 1787 at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey, parents James & Jenny Jarrett; buried 9th May 1860 at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey, aged 73 years
   
Generation No. 3
  7. James Bowring, gardener was the son of George Glover Bowring and Sarah Bowring [Lambert]. He was born 5th Mar 1814 at Limpsfield, Surrey; christened 20th Mar 1814 at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey
  He married Sarah Unknown on c 1853 at ??. She was born 1824 at Wotton, Shropshire. They had the following children:
  iEdwin who was born 1854 at Westerham, Kent; christened 26th Mar 1854 St. Mary's Church, Westerham, Kent
  iiGeorge who was born 7th Nov 1855 at Windmill Bank, Crockham Hill, Kent; christened 23rd Dec 1855 Holy Trinity Church, Crockham Hill, Kent
   
  8. Martha Taylor Hogg [Bowring] was the daughter of Samuel Bowring and Martha Bowring [Taylor]. She was born 1808 at Limpsfield, Surrey; christened 23rd Oct 1808 at St Peter's Church, Limpsfield, Surrey; died July to Sep 1859 at Bermondsey, London, registered at Bermondsey District, London, ref: 1859 Q3 Vol 1D Page 85
  She married Charles Hogg on 6th Feb 1837 at St Michael's Church, Queenhithe, London. He was born 27th Nov 1807 at Church Row, Aldgate, London; christened 30th Mar 1808 at St Botolph's Church, Aldgate, London, parents John & Elizabeth Hogg
   
  9. John Harvey was the son of Richard Harvey, glazier and Sarah Harvey [Bowring]. He was born 3rd Dec 1816 at Sevenoaks, Kent; christened 7th Jan 1817 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; emigrated 27th Aug 1849 to New York, USA, on board SS Southampton from London to New York
  He married (1) Elizabeth England on 3rd Apr 1838 at St. Pancras Parish Church, London. She was born 11th May 1818 at London, daughter of Richard and Catherine England; christened 9th Dec 1821 at St. Marylebone, Westminster, London; died Jan to Mar 1847, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1847 Q1 Vol 5 Page 374. They had the following children:
  iRichard England who was born 30th May 1843, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1843 Q3 Vol 5 Page 393; christened 26th Oct 1843 Old Church, St Pancras, London
  iiSarah Ann who was born Apr to June 1845, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1845 Q2 Vol 5 Page 445; christened 13th Jun 1845 St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent
  He married (2) Ann Frances Sharvill on 14th May 1848 at Trinity Church, Lambeth, London. She was born 1817 at Sevenoaks, Kent, daughter of Edward and Elizabeth Sharvill; christened 9th Mar 1817 at St. Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent; emigrated 27th Aug 1849 to New York, USA, on board SS Southampton from London to New York. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born Apr to June 1849 at Sevenoaks, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1849 Q2 Vol 5 Page 468
  iiFrederick who was born 1854 at New York, USA
   

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