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James Bowker

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James Bowker

Birth
England
Death
22 Mar 1873 (aged 44–45)
Manayunk, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Roxborough, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
10C Lot 1
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James Bowker was born in England and came to Philadelphia on November 29, 1828 on the Ship Julius Caesar with his mother Sarah Jackson Bowker, his sister Mary, brother William and brother John, who died in 1895 and was buried Westminster Cemetery. James Bowker married Sarah Miller. After her death in 1865, he married Sarah Sutcliffe on January 24, 1866 in Manayunk. He was a successful businessman in Manayunk, until one business venture failed. He and Sarah Sutcliffe Bowker had one daughter, Susie. The matching gravestone is for his first wife Sarah. His second wife had only a small tombstone.
James Bowker was born in England and came to Philadelphia on November 29, 1828 on the Ship Julius Caesar with his mother Sarah Jackson Bowker, his sister Mary, brother William and brother John, who died in 1895 and was buried Westminster Cemetery. James Bowker married Sarah Miller. After her death in 1865, he married Sarah Sutcliffe on January 24, 1866 in Manayunk. He was a successful businessman in Manayunk, until one business venture failed. He and Sarah Sutcliffe Bowker had one daughter, Susie. The matching gravestone is for his first wife Sarah. His second wife had only a small tombstone.


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  • Created by: Ruth Gerke
  • Added: Feb 25, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66136444/james-bowker: accessed ), memorial page for James Bowker (1828–22 Mar 1873), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66136444, citing Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Ruth Gerke (contributor 47445832).