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Violet BOWES

Female 1900 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Violet BOWES was born in 1900 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales (daughter of James Sykes BOWES and Minnie Rose PURNELL); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 4F8ACE8B71054F869F15B19E7272F1085D77


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Sykes BOWES was born in 1870 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 1F0D6BBCCE8C488F81C372F3F320114596F7

    Notes:

    Ship's donkey man

    James married Minnie Rose PURNELL on 28 Dec 1892. Minnie (daughter of Henry PURNELL and Mary SMITH, daughter of Henry Skey PURNELL and Mary SMITH) was born on 31 Oct 1871 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; was christened on 13 Apr 1873 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Minnie Rose PURNELL was born on 31 Oct 1871 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; was christened on 13 Apr 1873 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales (daughter of Henry PURNELL and Mary SMITH, daughter of Henry Skey PURNELL and Mary SMITH); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 3D3C71CC624448A992CBCC2A20E44A3E2CD8
    • Civil: Canton
    • Name (Facts Pg): Minnie Bowes
    • Name (Facts Pg): Minnie R. Purnell
    • Name (Facts Pg): Minnie Rose Purnell
    • Alt. Birth: 1872; Cardiff
    • Alt. Birth: 1872; Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
    • Residence: 1881; Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales
    • Residence: 1901; Glamorgan, Wales

    Notes:

    of Somerset in 1975; b. 31 October 1871 Canton, Cardiff; bp. 13 April 18 73 St John, Canton, Cardiff; married 20 December 1892, JAMES SYKES BOWE S, Ship

    Children:
    1. Victor BOWES and died.
    2. Lily BOWES and died.
    3. Sydney BOWES and died.
    4. Minnie BOWES was born in 1894 in Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    5. Ivy BOWES was born in 1895 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    6. Ada May BOWES was born on 7 Mar 1896 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    7. James BOWES was born in 1898 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    8. 1. Violet BOWES was born in 1900 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Henry PURNELL was born on 14 Sep 1796 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; was christened on 2 Oct 1796 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England (son of John PURNELL and Elizabeth HILL); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A8C114321F5F47D2A39561CB3CC253140F7A
    • Baptism: 2 Oct 1796; Holcombe Somerset

    Notes:

    The following is a copy of a letter in the possession of Ralph Hill Willia ms (son of Lily Marie) written by Henry Purnell to his Sister-in-law Sar ah Purnell wife of his brother Hill Purnell.
    The part in the letter " and taking into consideration your own situatio n" refers to the fact that Sarah was soon to give birth to her son Henry S key Purnell.

    Melksham
    10 March 1838.

    Dear Sister
    I am desired by my mother to answer your letter to her, a few days sinc e. We are extremely sorry to learn by it , the illness of our brothe r. We sincerely hope he is by this time, better and that providence will s oon restore him to good health, and taken into consideration your own situ ation, we hope and trust that he will soon recover. my mother would be gl ad to come to Cardiff but she is very feeble and has not overcome the viol ent attack of influenza which she had last winter. We shall be glad to he ar from you again when you have a few minutes you can devote to such a pur pose, when we trust we shall have a favourable act of yourself and husban d, we are all at Melksham, well and desire our love to yourself, my broth er and the children.
    I am , dear sister, very truly
    Henry Purnell

    Henry married Mary SMITH. Mary was born about 1844 in Gloucestershire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary SMITH was born about 1844 in Gloucestershire, England; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: E3AF344976D440099727E5346DC308AB5C56

    Children:
    1. Beatrice Maud PURNELL was born about 1860 in Weston-Super-Mare, , Somerset, England; and died.
    2. Henry Hill PURNELL was born in Mar 1863 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    3. Elgiva Mary Louise PURNELL was born on 5 Mar 1863 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    4. Susan Anita PURNELL was born on 23 Aug 1866 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; was christened on 18 Nov 1866 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    5. 3. Minnie Rose PURNELL was born on 31 Oct 1871 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; was christened on 13 Apr 1873 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    6. Lily Maria PURNELL was born on 12 Mar 1873 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; was christened on 10 Apr 1873 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    7. Ivor Hill PURNELL was born in 1875 in Glamorgan, Wales; died in 1934.
    8. Harry Fisher PURNELL was born in 1877 in Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    9. John Gold PURNELL was born in 1879 in Glamorgan, Wales; died in 1930.
    10. Matthew Tudor PURNELL was born in 1880 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    11. Mabel Rebecca PURNELL was born in 1882 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; and died.
    12. Robert. R. PURNELL was born in 1886 in Cardiff, , Glamorgan, Wales; died on 23 Sep 1919.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John PURNELL was born about 1765 in Somerset, England (son of Robert PURNELL and Betty SKEY).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 73BB31225E3742859A47D8BCD7365BC37D87
    • Occupation: Schoolmaster according Betsy Skey Purnell's baptism entry

    Notes:

    Death before 1851 maybe before 1836 Possible but unconfirmed christening from IGI 22 June 1767 Presbyterian, Ashwick, Somerset, England JOHN PURNELL School master according to baptism of his second daughter in 1824; son of Robert Purnell and Betty nee Skey; m. ELIZABETH

    (Research):Possible but unconfirmed christening from IGI 22 JUN 1767 Presbyterian, Ashwick, Somerset, England

    Died:
    Before 1851 maybe before 1836

    John married Elizabeth HILL. Elizabeth (daughter of William HILL and Jane WHITE) was born about 1767 in Kingston, , , Jamaica; died in 1861 in Melksham, , Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth HILLElizabeth HILL was born about 1767 in Kingston, , , Jamaica (daughter of William HILL and Jane WHITE); died in 1861 in Melksham, , Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: F559D448D0FB412EAD55D5044C5514184CB4
    • Civil: Melksham
    • Name (Facts Pg): Elizabeth Purnell
    • Alt. Birth: 1767; Jamaica
    • Residence: 1851, Melksham, , Wiltshire, England; Union Street

    Notes:

    Elizabeth's brith date is uncertain, as in 1851 she say's she is 84, but at her burial in 1861 she is 101. It is possible that this is the same couple as John Purnell and Elizabeth Salmon, who married 25 september 1792 at St Philip and St Jacob, Bristol. 1851 CENSUS Melksham Whiltshire Elizabeth Purnell Head 84 yrs Born Kingston Jamaca Robert Purnell Son 55 yrs Born Somerset Betty Cox Granddaughter 6 yrs Born Somerset

    Children:
    1. John PURNELL was born on 26 Nov 1792 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; was christened on 30 Sep 1794 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; died on 13 Nov 1809 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England.
    2. Robert PURNELL was born on 10 Mar 1794 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; was christened on 30 Sep 1794 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; died in Jun 1857 in Melksham, , Wiltshire, England.
    3. 6. Henry PURNELL was born on 14 Sep 1796 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; was christened on 2 Oct 1796 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; and died.
    4. Fisher PURNELL was born on 28 May 1798 in Somerset, England; was christened on 10 Jun 1798 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; died on 5 Nov 1857 in Stoke Lane, Somerset, England.
    5. Charles Salmon PURNELL was born on 8 Aug 1799 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; died in 1850 in Stoke Lane, Somerset, England.
    6. Hill PURNELL was born about 1801 in High Littleton, Somerset, England; was christened on 27 Sep 1801 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; died in Sep 1888 in Glamorgan, Wales.
    7. Martha Broadribb PURNELL was born on 4 Jan 1803 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; was christened on 10 Jun 1803 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; died on 31 Mar 1896 in Shepton Mallet, , Somerset, England.
    8. Betty Skey PURNELL was born on 3 May 1804 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; died on 14 Oct 1861 in Stoke Lane, Somerset, England.
    9. Sarah PURNELL was born on 13 Dec 1805 in Holcombe, , Somerset, England; and died.
    10. Joseph PURNELL was born on 18 Dec 1807 in Somerset, England; and died.


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