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Christopher CHOWN (1804 - 1878)
lodging house keeper
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Eleanor Bowcher CHOWN (1827 - )
Elizabeth CHOWN (1829 - )
Eliza Harriott CHOWN (1830 - )
Harriet CHOWN (1832 - )
Christopher CHOWN (1804 - 1878)

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Jehoshabeth Alice Townsend BOWCHER (1804 - )
Charles CHOWN











Elizabeth ROWE












b. 1804
m. 02 May 1827 Jehoshabeth Alice Townsend BOWCHER (1804 - ) at Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England
d. 1878 at Exeter, Devon, England aged 74
Near Relatives of Christopher CHOWN (1804 - 1878)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law Richard BOWCHER bef 12 Jul 1760 Devon, England
Mother in Law Ellenor TOWNSEND bef 09 Jul 1767 Shillingford St George, Exeter, Devon, England

Father Charles CHOWN
Mother Elizabeth ROWE

Self Christopher CHOWN 1804 1878 Exeter, Devon, England 74

Wife Jehoshabeth Alice Townsend BOWCHER 1804 Kenton, Devon, England

Daughter Eleanor Bowcher CHOWN 1827 Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England
Daughter Elizabeth CHOWN 1829 Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England
Daughter Eliza Harriott CHOWN 1830 Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England
Daughter Harriet CHOWN 1832 Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England

Sister Elizabeth CHOWN

Niece Isabella CHOWN abt 07 Feb 1818 Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England abt Dec 1889 Totnes, Devon, England 71
Nephew James BOWCHER EVANS 1807 Kenton, Devon, England
Niece Ann BOWCHER 1816 Landkey, Devon, England
Niece Mary BOWCHER 1818 Landkey, Devon, England
Nephew John BOWCHER 1820 Landkey, Devon, England
Nephew Richard CHOWN 10 Nov 1821 Exminster, Devon, England
Nephew Henry CHOWN 1822
Niece Elenor CHOWN 10 Jan 1823 Exminster, Devon, England
Nephew Thomas CHOWN 1826 Kenn, Devon, England
Nephew Henry CHOWN 1827 Kenn, Devon, England
Nephew William CHOWN abt 1830 Kenn, Devon, England
Nephew Edwin CHOWN 1832 Kenn, Devon, England
Niece Harriet CHOWN 1835 Kenn, Devon, England
Niece Ellen Caroline (Elenora) BOUCHER BOWCHER 01 Jul 1834 Port Sorell, Tasmania, Australia 03 May 1914 Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia 79
Nephew Arthur Robert Crocker BOWCHER 14 Jan 1836 Port Sorell, Tasmania, Australia 02 Aug 1904 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 68
Nephew Henry Edward BOWCHER Jun 1837 Tasmania, Australia Dec 1925 California, USA 88
Nephew John Crocker BOWCHER abt 1841 Tasmania, Australia 16 Jul 1864 Huon Valley, Tasmania, Australia 23
Nephew Charles Bates BOWCHER abt 1844 Tasmania, Australia 1913 69

Brother in Law William BOWCHER 16 Feb 1787 Kenton, Devon, England
Sister in Law Deborah BOWCHER bef 23 Apr 1788 Kenton, Devon, England abt Sep 1862 Totnes, Devon, England 74
Brother in Law John BOWCHER 26 Aug 1789 Kenton, Devon, England
Sister in Law Eleanor BOWCHER 1792 Kenton, Devon, England abt Jun 1863 Totnes, Devon, England 71
Sister in Law Bathsheba Ann BOWCHER 1795 Kenton, Devon, England abt Mar 1863 St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England 68
Brother in Law Henry Chown(e) BOUCHER BOWCHER 1797 Kenton, Devon, England 23 Oct 1843 Buckland, Spring Bay, Tasmania, Australia 46
Brother in Law Richard BOWCHER 1800 Kenton, Devon, England
Sister in Law Caroline Elizabeth Cann BOWCHER 1806 Kenton, Devon, England
Brother in Law William CHOWNE 1789 Exminster, Devon, England
Events in Christopher CHOWN (1804 - 1878)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1804 Christopher CHOWN was born 2
1827 23 Birth of daughter Eleanor Bowcher CHOWN Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England 2
02 May 1827 23 Married Jehoshabeth Alice Townsend BOWCHER (aged 23) Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England
1829 25 Birth of daughter Elizabeth CHOWN Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England 2
1830 26 Birth of daughter Eliza Harriott CHOWN Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England 2
1832 28 Birth of daughter Harriet CHOWN Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England 2
1841 37 Census Alphington, Exeter, Devon, England
1851 47 Census St Paul, Exeter, Devon, England 2
1871 67 Census St Sidwell, Exeter, Devon, England Note 1
1878 74 Christopher CHOWN died Exeter, Devon, England Note 2
Note 1: Exeter District Workhouse - inmate - widower
Note 2: Free BMD Dec 1878 5b 74 aged 75
Source References:
2. Type: Book, Abbr: Devon to Down Under, Title: Devon to Down Under, Auth: Bettie Elworthy, Publ: Bookbound, Date: 1997
- Reference = 15 (Birth)

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