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Isaac BOWMER (1832 - 1875)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Alice BOWMER (1863 - )
Frederick William BOWMER (1866 - )
Benjamin BOWMER (1868 - )
Mary Elizabeth BOWMER (1871 - )
Isaac BOWMER (1874 - )
Isaac BOWMER (1832 - 1875)

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Ann SMITH (1844 - )
Benjamin BOWMER











Mary ARGYLE











Isaac BOWMER

Isaac BOWMER
Pic P1. http://www.crichparish.co.uk/webpages/graveBowmerIsaac.html
Isaac Bowmer's Masonic Grave.

Burial plot C3, on the right-hand side of the path leading to the church.

He was a prominent figure in the Masonic Order and left a detailed will.

Pic 1. http://www.crichparish.co.uk/webpages/graveBowmerIsaac.html
Isaac Bowmer's Masonic Grave.

Burial plot C3, on the right-hand side of the path leading to the church.

He was a prominent figure in the Masonic Order and left a detailed will.

b. 1832 at Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England
m. 1863 Ann SMITH (1844 - ) at Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England
d. 1875 at Crich, Derbyshire, England aged 43
Near Relatives of Isaac BOWMER (1832 - 1875)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law Ralph Wheeldon SMITH 1819 Crich, Derbyshire, England 03 Apr 1861 Crich, Derbyshire, England 42
Mother in Law Ann Tomlinson FRITCHLEY 1818 South Wingfield, Derbyshire, England 05 Jul 1866 Crich, Derbyshire, England 48

Father Benjamin BOWMER
Mother Mary ARGYLE

Self Isaac BOWMER 1832 Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England 1875 Crich, Derbyshire, England 43

Wife Ann SMITH 1844 Crich, Derbyshire, England

Daughter Alice BOWMER 1863 Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England
Son Frederick William BOWMER 1866 Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England
Son Benjamin BOWMER 1868 Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England
Daughter Mary Elizabeth BOWMER 1871 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Son Isaac BOWMER 1874 Crich, Derbyshire, England

Sister in Law Mary SMITH 1845 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Brother in Law Joseph Fritchley SMITH 1849 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Sister in Law Susannah Elizabeth SMITH 1852 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Events in Isaac BOWMER (1832 - 1875)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1832 Isaac BOWMER was born Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England Census info - 1871
1861 29 Census Bull Bridge, Heage, Derbyshire, England Note 1 67
1863 31 Birth of daughter Alice BOWMER Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England Note 2 69
1863 31 Married Ann SMITH (aged 19) Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England Note 3
1866 34 Birth of son Frederick William BOWMER Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England Note 4 69
1868 36 Birth of son Benjamin BOWMER Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England Note 5 69
1871 39 Birth of daughter Mary Elizabeth BOWMER Crich, Derbyshire, England Census
1871 39 Census Crich Common, Crich, Derbyshire, England Note 6 67
1874 42 Birth of son Isaac BOWMER Crich, Derbyshire, England Note 7 69
1875 43 Isaac BOWMER died Crich, Derbyshire, England Note 8 46
Note 1: BOWMER
Isaac (29) - 1832, Ridgeway Hill, Heage - farmer of 100 acres, employing 5 people
Note 2: Census


England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Alice Bowmer
Name: Alice Bowmer
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1863
Registration district: Belper
Inferred County: Derbyshire
Volume: 7b
Page: 431
Note 3: Ancestry - Williams/Burgess Family Tree - age 19 on marriage - father is Ralph Smith

free bmd - Isaac BOWMER and Ann SMITH - Dec 1863 - Belper - Vol 7b, page 832
Note 4: Census


England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Frederic W Bowmer
Name: Frederic W Bowmer
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1866
Registration district: Belper
Inferred County: Derbyshire
Volume: 7b
Page: 449


England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 about Frederick William Bowmer
Name: Frederick William Bowmer
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 1 Feb 1866
Christening Date: 3 May 1866
Christening Place: Heage, Derbyshire, England
Age at Christening: 0
Father's Name: Isaac Bowmer
Mother's Name: Anne
Note 5: Census


England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Benjamin Bowmer
Name: Benjamin Bowmer
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1868
Registration district: Belper
Inferred County: Derbyshire
Volume: 7b
Page: 457


England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 about Benjamin Bowmer
Name: Benjamin Bowmer
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 21 Aug 1868
Christening Date: 28 Sep 1869
Christening Place: Heage, Derbyshire, England
Age at Christening: 1
Father's Name: Isaac Bowmer
Mother's Name: Anne
Note 6: BOWMER
Isaac (39) - 1832, Heage - Farmer
Ann (27) - 1844, Crich
Alice (7) - 1864, Heage
Frederick H (5) - 1866, Crich
Benjamin (3) - 1868, Crich
Mary Elizabeth (3mo) - 1871, Crich
CURSON Ellen Evangeline (15) - servant
Note 7: Census


England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Isaac Bowmer
Name: Isaac Bowmer
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1874
Registration district: Belper
Inferred County: Derbyshire
Volume: 7b
Page: 532
Note 8: Ancestry - Williams/Burgess Family Tree - 8 Nov 1875 - buried Crich with mother. (Margaret Hargreaves has a copy of the will)

free bmd - BOWMER Isaac - age 45 - Belper - Vol 7b, page 350


England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Isaac Bowmer
Name: Isaac Bowmer
Probate Date: 25 Jan 1876
Death Date: 5 Nov 1875
Death Place: Derbyshire, England
Registry: Derby
Personal Notes:
http://www.crichparish.co.uk/webpages/willbowmer1874.html
CRICH PARISH
which consists of the villages of Crich, Fritchley and Whatstandwell.
Will of Isaac Bowmer dated 1874
Transcribed by Vallerie Jones née Lynam

The will of Isaac Bowmer dated 1874 is a long six-page document. He was a notable Freemason in the County and his tomb is the masonic inscribed one on the right of the path leading to the church entrance.
The following is the essence of his bequests.
Will Proved 25/1/1876
Isaac Bowmer of Crich Gentleman died 5/11/1875
I appoint my brother in law John Mason of Broadholme Belper Farmer and Fred George Day of Ripley, Cashier and Accountant and Thomas Henry Summerside of Derby, Coal Merchant as Trustees, and leave Ten Pounds to each of them.

My Jewellery, Masonic Jewellery, Guns, Plate, Watches, and Chains, China, Books, Pictures, Furniture, Linen, to my Wife Ann.

To my son Frederick William Bowmer my Gold Watch and long chain byJohnsons of Derby, Masonic Jewellery, Aprons, Sashes, Insigns of Freemasonary.

To my son Benjamin Bowmer my Silver Watch and Gold Albert Chains

To my son Isaac Bowmer the Timepiece presented to me as a Testameny, by the inhabitants of Heage.

Then to divide all Firearms equally among my sons when 21 years of age.

Money to wife Ann and after her death to her daughters.
Ann has interest in money left to her by her mother, (Mary née Fritchley) given by her grandfather Joseph Fritchley deceased.

Mentions West Butts and Furlong in Crich of 4 acres

Henry COWLISHAW Stone merchant witness
Jno WHEATCROFT Solr Belper
Source References:
46. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Free bmd UK, Title: http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: free bmd - BOWMER Isaac - age 45 - Belper - Vol 7b, page 350
67. Type: Census, Abbr: UK Census Collection, Title: UK Census Collection, Auth: Ancestry.com.au, Publ: Ancestry.com.au
- Reference = 1871 (Census)
- Notes: BOWMER
Isaac (39) - 1832, Heage - Farmer
Ann (27) - 1844, Crich
Alice (7) - 1864, Heage
Frederick H (5) - 1866, Crich
Benjamin (3) - 1868, Crich
Mary Elizabeth (3mo) - 1871, Crich
CURSON Ellen Evangeline (15) - servant
- Reference = 1861 (Census)
- Notes: BOWMER
Isaac (29) - 1832, Ridgeway Hill, Heage - farmer of 100 acres, employing 5 people