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Record #15377
Name :
: Joseph BOWLES (1879 - 1911)


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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1879 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 24 Oct 1911
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 30 Jun 1890
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Circassian

Placement Family
: Alfred William Jolly
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesJoseph Bowles was brought to Canada in 1890 by the Dr. Barnardo Homes in England. He departed on the Circassian on June 191890 from Liverpool and arrived in Quebec on June 30 1890. He was part of a pary of 141 children.

Comments on his immigration record:Sailed via Londonderry, 20th. Party of 141; 11 to Manitoba, 130 to Ontario. Charles WORTHINGTON age 13 left behind at Quebec to be returned - sore hand. J W HUTTLEWORTH, a male age 19 was taken to Jeffery Hale hospital.

On the 1891 Census for Manitoba, Joseph is found working for the family of Eustact and Christy Power as a domestic in Marquette, Manitoba, Canada The Power's had two children at this time, Ellie three years old and Catherine, one year old.

In 1892 Joseph was sent to work on the farm of Alfred William Jolly of Manitoba. His work term was to be a year, at the end of which his he was to have been paid $60.

In 1911 Joseph is found living on his own farm in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. The census states he is single. There is a death record found for Joseph Bowles in the Manitoba Vita Statistics. He died on October 24, 1911. There is no spouse noted. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
2840 BOWLES, Arthur1874ENG, NFK, Runhall Jun 1889 : Vancouver CAN Church of England  
14810 BOWLES, Charles1871ENG,     Aug 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
22908 BOWLES, Dorothy1900ENG,     Jul 1914 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
11372 BOWLES, Eva1885ENG,     Jul 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
27102 BOWLES, Gordon Roy1919ENG, LND, Chelsea Jul 1930 : Balranald AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26221 BOWLES, H1892ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
26222 BOWLES, J1895ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
20462 BOWLES, James1897 May 1908 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
7862 BOWLES, John George1910ENG,    , Reigate Jul 1923 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
15377 BOWLES, Joseph1879ENG,     Jun 1890 : Circassian CAN Barnardos  
25278 BOWLES, Leonard Frank1913ENG, KEN, Maidstone Feb 1924 : Euripides AUS Fairbridge Homes  
11371 BOWLES, Rose1888ENG,     Jul 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos