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BOWERMAN, Brigadier John Francis CBE
(1893-1983)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. MACMILLAN, Mary Monica Faed

BOWERMAN, Brigadier John Francis CBE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

  • Born: 28 November 1893, Tiverton, Devon, England 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16
  • Marriage (1): MACMILLAN, Mary Monica Faed on 28 December 1931 in Rangoon, Bengal, India 1 2
  • Died: 18 December 1983, Brighton, East Sussex, England 9 10 15 16

   Other names for Brigadier were BOWERMAN, J F 13 and BOWERMAN, John F Brg CBE.15

   User ID: SP240.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Departure: Karachi, Pakistan. 14

2. Residence: England. 16

3. Military, 1922. 8

4. Alt. Death, 18 December 1983, Hurstpierpoint West Sx. 12

5. Probate, 7 March 1984, Brighton, Sussex, England. 12


Brigadier married Mary Monica Faed MACMILLAN, daughter of David McMILLAN and Mary Annie FAED, on 28 December 1931 in Rangoon, Bengal, India.1 2 (Mary Monica Faed MACMILLAN was born on 8 February 1899 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England 1 2 3 4 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 and died on 29 August 1989 in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England 11 12 21 22.)

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3 FreeBMD, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2006 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

4 FreeBMD, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

5 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2015 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

6 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

7 Ancestry.com, UK, British Army Lists, 1882-1962 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2015 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

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10 Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc.), General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 0080.

11 Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2010 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

12 Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

13 Ancestry.com, UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2008 Place:Provo, UT, USA), The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: BT26; Piece: 702.

14 Ancestry.com, UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: BT26; Piece: 702.

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17 Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2005 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Class: RG13; Piece: 3779; Folio: 24; Page: 39.

18 Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Class: RG13; Piece: 3779; Folio: 24; Page: 39.

19 Ancestry.com, 1911 England Census (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2011 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Class: RG14; Piece: 24208.

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21 Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc. Date:2007 Place:Provo, UT, USA), General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 1690.

22 Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc.), General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 1690.

23 Ancestry.com, UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2008 Place:Provo, UT, USA), The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: BT26; Piece: 1045.

24 Ancestry.com, UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: BT26; Piece: 1045.

25 Ancestry.com, UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2012 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

26 Ancestry.com, UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

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