The Bowe/Bowes family were part of the mass Irish migration to America because of potato famine in Ireland. The name has been spelled: BOGUE, BOWES, BOWE, BOW, and BOWIE.
Catherine's father, John, sailed from Liverpool, England to America on the ship Forest Monarch arriving on 5 Aug 1848. He is listed on the ship manifest as John Bow, age 37, occupation Laborer, along with a Thomas Bow*, age 20, occupation Laborer.
Catherine (Kitty), with her mother and siblings, followed her father to America on the ship Fidella, sailing from the port of Liverpool, England arriving on 30 Sep 1848. The ship manifest listed:
-Mary Bow, age 35, occupation Dressmaker
-James Bow, age 16
-Lawrence Bow, age 14
-Kitty Bow, age 12
-Mary Bow, age 10
-Thomas Bow, 8
-Honor Bow, age 6
-Mary Bow *, age 23
*NOTE: It is unknown the exact relationship of Thomas Bow, born about 1828, and Mary Bow, born about 1825. They "may" have been siblings or cousins to John Bowe.
Catherine married Lawrence Ryan on 27 Jan 1856 in Perry County, Ohio.
Catherine and Lawrence are known to have at least 11 children:
-Emma
-Martha
-Clara
-Anna
-Albert
-George
-William
-John
-Thomas
-Blanche
-Catherine A. "Katie"
The Bowe/Bowes family were part of the mass Irish migration to America because of potato famine in Ireland. The name has been spelled: BOGUE, BOWES, BOWE, BOW, and BOWIE.
Catherine's father, John, sailed from Liverpool, England to America on the ship Forest Monarch arriving on 5 Aug 1848. He is listed on the ship manifest as John Bow, age 37, occupation Laborer, along with a Thomas Bow*, age 20, occupation Laborer.
Catherine (Kitty), with her mother and siblings, followed her father to America on the ship Fidella, sailing from the port of Liverpool, England arriving on 30 Sep 1848. The ship manifest listed:
-Mary Bow, age 35, occupation Dressmaker
-James Bow, age 16
-Lawrence Bow, age 14
-Kitty Bow, age 12
-Mary Bow, age 10
-Thomas Bow, 8
-Honor Bow, age 6
-Mary Bow *, age 23
*NOTE: It is unknown the exact relationship of Thomas Bow, born about 1828, and Mary Bow, born about 1825. They "may" have been siblings or cousins to John Bowe.
Catherine married Lawrence Ryan on 27 Jan 1856 in Perry County, Ohio.
Catherine and Lawrence are known to have at least 11 children:
-Emma
-Martha
-Clara
-Anna
-Albert
-George
-William
-John
-Thomas
-Blanche
-Catherine A. "Katie"
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