The Goldsworthy Family Of LondonJames William Bowcher 1799-1843My grandmother, Eliza Agnes Goldsworthy married William Froggatt in Sydney in 1910. Her father was George GOLDSWORTHY, whose mother was Henrietta BOWCHER. This page gives information about the Bowcher family. Follow the links for information about the other families.
James William Bowcher 1799-1843James was born in 1799 in Walcot, Bath. He was baptised at St Michael, Bath on 23 October 1799. His parents are recorded as Henry and Ann BOWCHER. Two other children of Henry and Ann are recorded at St Michael: Charles (1796) and John (1801). At some time prior to his marriage to Charlotte in 1826 James moved to Marylebone, London. James was a tailor. Marriage to Charlotte DIMBLEBYJames and Charlotte married in St Marylebone on 13 August 1826:
Charlotte was born 29 July 1800 and baptised in St Marylebone, Westminster on 7 August 1800 to Henry DIMBLEBY and Mary (MARTIN).
Henry and Mary had two other children baptised at St Marylebone: Henry (23 Sept 1796) and Mary (13 March 1805). The Bowcher FamilyJames and Charlotte had at least 3 children. They lived at No 28 York Building, Marylebone, Westminster. York Buildings is actually a small street running towards the Thames from The Strand. Most of the buildings have been replaced, but No.6-7 dates from the early 17th century.
All three children were baptised at St Marylebone, London:
At the time of the 1841 Census the family were at 28 York Building. James is shown as a Traveller.
Deaths of James and CharlotteJames William died at York Building, Marylebone on 17 February 1843 and was buried at St Marylebone. Charlotte died a few months later on 16 August 1843 and was also buried at St Marylebone. Their children would have been aged 12, 10 and 8. The parish burial records indicate many people were dying at this time.
The Children of James and CharlotteSarah Ann BOWCHERSarah Ann was born 20 July 1831 and baptised at St Marylebone on 17 August 1831. She married William Joseph SAUNDERS at St Paul Covent Garden on 17 January 1853. They had nine children. There is more about Sarah Ann and her family here.Henrietta BOWCHERHenrietta was born 1 September 1833 and baptised at St Marylebone on 25 September 1833. Henrietta married John Frederick GOLDSWORTHY on 22 September 1861. They had 14 children. See the John Frederick GOLDSWORTHY page for details on her family.George Dimbleby BOWCHERGeorge Dimbleby was born on 1 October 1835 at Marylebone. He married Emma GOLDWORTHY in Marylebone on 20 June 1865. Emma was the sister of John Frederick GOLDSWORTHY who had married George's sister Henrietta BOWCHER. George and Emma had six children. There is more about George Dimbleby and his family here.Return to John Frederick Goldsworthy page Return to Goldsworthy Index page Last updated: 9 May 2021 |
