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Eleanor Gilroy Bowe

Birth
Connecticut, USA
Death
14 Oct 1913 (aged 53)
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Woodside, Queens County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Martin Gilroy, b. Ireland and Mary McCarthy, both b. Ireland.

Spouse of Thomas Bowe, b. abt 1838, Ireland; d. before 1900 (his parents also b. Ireland). His first spouse, name unknown (but possibly Jane), was born Ireland and d. before 6/3/1880 census. Thomas was a tailor per 6/3/1880 census and age 42, Eleanor was 22, b. Ct 1860

Thomas' children with first spouse:
I. Mary Bowe was born Ireland abt 1864; a tailor per 1880 census
II. Thomas Bowe, b. England abt 1870 (parents b. Ireland) or Thomas A. Bowe (memorial 262818860), b. 4/5/1874, US; d. 10/15/1924, Brooklyn, Kings, NY; m. Mary (unsure if same Thomas as above but probably Eleanor's stepchild as he was born 1874 and Eleanor would have been age 14 at his birth (although she is shown as parent on his death record).
III. Matthew Bowe (memorial #262822835), b. abt 1875, NY; d. 7/5/1901, Queens, NY, NY; Son of Thomas and Jane Boe, both b. Ireland; married
IV. George W. Bowe (memorial #262805348), b. abt 1878, US; d. 9/30/1910, Manhattan, NY, NY; single (per 1890 census, his parents b. Ireland, Eleanor was probably his stepmother

Eleanor was born 1/10/1860, CT (per 6/6/1900 census and widowed; had 4 children, 1 living (William); Known children of Eleanor:
1. Anna "Annie" Marotta Bowe, b. 4/20/1880, Manhattan when Thomas Bowe was 42 and Eleanor Gilroy was 22 (cn283231); d. 6/18/1889, Manhattan, NY, NY age 9 (cn19340)
2. William Henry Bowe, b. 10/7/1882, NY; d. 10/17/1947, Queens, NY, NY; m. 10/7/1914, Mary T. Flanagan (on 1900 census)

On 1900 census, besides William, she resided with her brother (?), Thomas Donohue, b. 9/1874, age 25 single (his parents b. Ireland).

Eleanor was widowed and a seamstress. Born 1/10/1860, CT, she died in Manhattan, NY, NY age 53 years. Note: 344 E. 11, tenement. Interred at Calvary 17 Oct 1913.

"New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949", database, FamilySearch
Death cert #29824
Daughter of Martin Gilroy, b. Ireland and Mary McCarthy, both b. Ireland.

Spouse of Thomas Bowe, b. abt 1838, Ireland; d. before 1900 (his parents also b. Ireland). His first spouse, name unknown (but possibly Jane), was born Ireland and d. before 6/3/1880 census. Thomas was a tailor per 6/3/1880 census and age 42, Eleanor was 22, b. Ct 1860

Thomas' children with first spouse:
I. Mary Bowe was born Ireland abt 1864; a tailor per 1880 census
II. Thomas Bowe, b. England abt 1870 (parents b. Ireland) or Thomas A. Bowe (memorial 262818860), b. 4/5/1874, US; d. 10/15/1924, Brooklyn, Kings, NY; m. Mary (unsure if same Thomas as above but probably Eleanor's stepchild as he was born 1874 and Eleanor would have been age 14 at his birth (although she is shown as parent on his death record).
III. Matthew Bowe (memorial #262822835), b. abt 1875, NY; d. 7/5/1901, Queens, NY, NY; Son of Thomas and Jane Boe, both b. Ireland; married
IV. George W. Bowe (memorial #262805348), b. abt 1878, US; d. 9/30/1910, Manhattan, NY, NY; single (per 1890 census, his parents b. Ireland, Eleanor was probably his stepmother

Eleanor was born 1/10/1860, CT (per 6/6/1900 census and widowed; had 4 children, 1 living (William); Known children of Eleanor:
1. Anna "Annie" Marotta Bowe, b. 4/20/1880, Manhattan when Thomas Bowe was 42 and Eleanor Gilroy was 22 (cn283231); d. 6/18/1889, Manhattan, NY, NY age 9 (cn19340)
2. William Henry Bowe, b. 10/7/1882, NY; d. 10/17/1947, Queens, NY, NY; m. 10/7/1914, Mary T. Flanagan (on 1900 census)

On 1900 census, besides William, she resided with her brother (?), Thomas Donohue, b. 9/1874, age 25 single (his parents b. Ireland).

Eleanor was widowed and a seamstress. Born 1/10/1860, CT, she died in Manhattan, NY, NY age 53 years. Note: 344 E. 11, tenement. Interred at Calvary 17 Oct 1913.

"New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949", database, FamilySearch
Death cert #29824


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  • Created by: Virginia D
  • Added: Jan 4, 2024
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/262798694/eleanor-bowe: accessed ), memorial page for Eleanor Gilroy Bowe (10 Jan 1860–14 Oct 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 262798694, citing Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens County, New York, USA; Maintained by Virginia D (contributor 48327939).