Capt.
Geoffrey
Vaux Salvin
Bowlby
Born in London, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Brother of
Eva Mary Salvin (Bowlby) Keyes, Katherine Isabel Salvin (Bowlby) Trenchard, Eleanor Salvin (Bowlby) Smith-Dorrien-Smith, Hugh Salvin Bowlby CdeG and Lionel Henry Salvin Bowlby
Husband of
Lettice (Annesley) Bowlby DCVO
— married
1911 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 31
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jan 2014
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Biography
Captain Geoffrey Vaux Salvin Bowlby was born on 1 December 1883. He was the son of Edward Salvin Bowlby and Elizabeth Vans Agnew. [1]
He married Hon. Lettice Annesley, daughter of Arthur Annesley, 11th Viscount of Valentia and Laura Sarah Webb, on 18 October 1911.
He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.2 He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Horse Guards. He fought in the First World War.[2]
He died on 13 May 1915 at age 31, killed in action.
Capt. Geoffrey Bowlby was killed in action during World War I.
Captain Geoffrey Bowlby served in the British Army in World War I
Service started:
Unit(s): Royal Horse Guards
Service ended:
Service started:
Unit(s): Royal Horse Guards
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Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"Westminster, London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1919"
City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: ASEG/PR/1/2
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61866 #18812 (accessed 19 February 2023)
Geoffrey Vaux Salvie Bowlby baptism on 4 Jan 1884 (born about 1884), child of Edward Salvie Bowlby & Elizabeth Ann Bowlby, in All Saints, Ennismore Gardens, Knightsbridge, London, Westminster, England. - ↑ http://www.thepeerage.com/p11992.htm#i119911
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Geoffrey 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 Geoffrey:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Geoffrey 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 Geoffrey:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
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