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Edgar Lewis Bowditch

Male 1912 - 1980  (67 years)


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  • Name Edgar Lewis Bowditch 
    Birth 13 Oct 1912  Melbury Sampford, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    Hazel Farm 
    Gender Male 
    Confirmation 10 Mar 1926  Evershot, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 29 Sep 1939  Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Address:
    40 Dorchester Road 
    Ancestor Count 32 
    Descendant Count
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Cowman 
    Death 29 May 1980  Reading, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I83  Taubman Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2018 

    Father John William Herbert Bowditch,   b. 10 Jan 1878, Stockwood, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1964, Evershot, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Judith Batten,   b. 25 Jun 1876, Farley, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1959, Evershot, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 11 Oct 1900  Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    • The Mebury Estate, belongs to the Earls of Ilchester, the Fox Strangeways, who also own(ed) the lands around Farley and Pitton, so it's likely Judith met William while working in the household of the Ilchesters, but no proof has yet been found.
    Notes 
    • Judith was aged 24 and John was aged 23 and a laborer, both were living at Melbury Osmond. The marriage was witnessed by Henry Batten and Rosa Collin.
    Photos
    William and Judith Bowditch
    William and Judith Bowditch
    Bowditch Children Group Photo
    Bowditch Children Group Photo
    William and Judith Bowditch
    William and Judith Bowditch
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    Bowditch Children Group Photo
    Bowditch Children Group Photo
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    Family ID F32  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Marriage Between Apr 1941 and Jun 1941  Up Cerne, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10
    Children 
     1. Ann Bowditch,   b. 1945, Up Cerne, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1945, Up Cerne, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F75  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Address:
    Hazel Farm - 13 Oct 1912 - Melbury Sampford, Dorset, England
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    Link to Google MapsConfirmation - 10 Mar 1926 - Evershot, Dorset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    40 Dorchester Road - 29 Sep 1939 - Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England
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    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cowman - 29 Sep 1939 - Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Between Apr 1941 and Jun 1941 - Up Cerne, Dorset, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
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    4. [S556] Census 1939 Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England RG101/6955D/002/11, (RG101/6955D/002/11).

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    6. [S930] .

    7. [S38] Marriage Certificate : John William Herbert Bowditch & Judith Batten, 38.

    8. [S892] .

    9. [S754] Barry Watts - Researcher.

    10. [S25] GRO Index, Marriage Q2 Apr-May-Jun 1941 Dorchester 5A 1193 Edgar L Bowditch Kathleen V Drew, 25.