George
Stirling
Bowman
Born in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of John Guthrie Bowman Sr.
and Mary Ann (Hogg) Bowman
Brother of
Unknown Bowman, John Gunthrie Bowman Jr, Alexander Bowman, Cecelia Sterling (Bowman) Gill, Susan (Bowman) Kidd and Mary Ann (Bowman) Smith
Husband of
Jessie McIntosh Robertson
— married
25 Jun 1902 (to 22 Jan 1910) in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth Robertson (Bowman) Grassing
Died
at age 41
in Le Sars, Pas-de-Calais, France
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Mar 2014
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Biography
George was born on 31 May 1875 at 22 Balfour Street in Dundee, Forfarshire.[1]. He was the son of John Guthrie Bowman and Mary Ann Hogg.
On 25 Jun 1902 at Wood's Rooms, Dundee, he married Jessie McIntosh Robertson[2]. They had one daughter, Elizabeth. In 1904, however, he emigrated to Canada, and Jessie applied for, and obtained a divorce in 1910[3] on grounds of abandonment.
He was killed in action in World War I in Regina Trench, just west of Le Sars in 1916[4].
Sources
- ↑ Birth Certificate in possession of Richard Bullock, Image on Ancestry
- ↑ Marriage Certificate in possession of Richard Bullock, Image on Ancestry
- ↑ Divorce Record, Image on Ancestry
- ↑ Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; War Graves Registers: Circumstances of Death; Record Group Number: RG 150, 1992-93/314; Volume Number: 156
- Scotland Births: St Peter 1875, Ref: 282/1 473
- Scotland Marriages: St. Clement 1902, Ref: 282/3 117
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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~6.25%
~25.00%
Richard Bullock 
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Bowman-12937 and Bowman-3495 appear to represent the same person because: They have the same parents as per birth certificate same name, year of birth death.
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