Robert Washington BOWYER & Jane Victoria __?_

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Robert Washington BOWYER
Jane Victoria __?__

Husband: Robert Washington BOYER / BOWYER
Birth: 7 Dec 1807, PA
Death: 19 Apr 1886, NY
Disposition: buried 21 Apr 1886, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY
Occupation: police officer
Brother: Michael Henry BOWYER
Parents: born in Dublin, Leinster Prov., IRL

Marriage:

Wife: Jane Victoria __?__
Birth: 1813/4, NY
Death: by 6 Feb 1859
Disposition: buried 6 Feb 1859, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY
Occupation: homemaker

Children:

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #83 of 591): New York City (Ward 6), New York Co., NY, p. 42A, 180/765, enumerated 26 Jul 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Robert W Boyer 42 M Police Officer 6000 Penna

Jane V Boyer 36 F New York

. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3 of 29): 25 7th Avenue, New York City, New York Co., NY, Roll 874, p. 91C, PN 3, SD 1, ED 176, enumerated 2 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 15 22 23 24 25 26

* 25 9 25 Bowyer Michael W M 68 / No business ? Brights dis. Infn Bladder New York Dublin Dublin

______ Mary T W F 33 Daughter / Supt (D.G. Store) New York New York Conn

______ Harry M W M 26 Son Asst Supt D.G. Store New York New York Conn

______ Robt W W M 74 Brother / No business ???? Rheumatism Penna Dublin Dublin

[plus two of Michael's married daughters and their families, a boarder, and some servants; see Michael's page for the full record]

*7th Avenue

. James P. Maher, comp. 1987-2006. Index to Marriages and Deaths in the New York Herald. 4 vols. Genealogical Publ. Co., Baltimore, MD (online at Ancestry.com):

1987. Vol. 1, 1835-1855: Death Notices.

p. 299

Bowyer, Robert W. 11/01/54

Bowyer, Robert Wash. 07/06/53

1991. Vol. 2, 1856-1863: Death Notices.

p. 281

Bowyer, Adelaide Flo. 09/08/57

Bowyer, Charlotte Ann 07/21/57

Bowyer, Jane Victoria 02/05/59

Charlotte (BILLS) BOWYER is Jane's sister-in-law, and Robert Washington BOWYER is her son. The other Robert and/or Adelaide could be Charlotte's children or Jane's — or someone else's.

. Linda Clark. 2005. "Greenwood Transcription." Archive of the NYBROOKLYN Mailing List (online at RootsWeb.com):

Bowyer Robert Washington, Dec. 7, 1807 - Apr. 19, 1886.

. Green-Wood Cemetery, 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 (online at www.green-wood.com):

Last Name First Name Burial Date Lot Section

BOWYER Robert W. 1886-04-21 6368 12

BOWYER Jane V. 1859-02-06 6368 12

BOWYER Robert W. 1854-01-06 6368 12

BOWYER Adelaide F. 1857-09-08 6368 12

BOWYER Michael H. 1880-06-05 6368 12

BOWYER Charlotte Ann 1857-07-21 6368 12

BOWYER Mary T. 1886-04-19 6368 12

BOWYER Robert W. 1853-07-05 6368 12

There are other BOWYERs in the cemetery, but these are all the ones in this lot and section. Michael H. is Robert's brother, and Charlotte is his wife; Mary T. and the Robert who died in 1853 are their children. The Robert W. who died in 1854 and Adelaide could be either our subject's children or Michael's — or someone else's.

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