Ruth (Jervis) Bowden (1864 - abt. 1941)

Born 15 Jun 1864 in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England

Wife of George Bowden — married 21 Dec 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Descendants

Died about Jun 1941 at about age 76 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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Biography

Ruth Jervis, the daughter of Edward Jervis and Matilda Hopewell, was born on Wednesday 15 June 1864 in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England.^[1]

She appeared in the 1871 census at Westwood Row, Tankersley.^[2]

Ruth Jervis and George Bowden were married on 21 December 1879 at St Thomas' Church, Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. (Witnesses: Jonathan Hall, Ellen Bowden.)^[3]

She appeared in the 1881 census at 44, Brook Street, Attercliffe, Sheffield.^[4] She appeared in the 1891 census at 23, Swan Street, Attercliffe, Sheffield.^[5]

Ruth appeared in the 1901 census at 29, Rotherham Street, Attercliffe, Sheffield.^[6] She appeared in the 1911 census at 70, Rotherham Street, Attercliffe, Sheffield.^[7]

She appeared in the 1921 census at 70, Rotherham Street, Attercliffe, Sheffield.^[8] At the time of the 1939 register, she was living at 70, Rotherham Street, Attercliffe, Sheffield.^[9]

She died in June Quarter 1941 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, at the age of 77.^[10] She was buried on 24 June 1941 at Tinsley Park Cemetery, Sheffield.^[11]

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Sources

1. ↑ "GRO Online Index," database, General Register Office (https://www.gro.gov.uk/ : accessed 9 September 2018).
2. ↑ "1871 England Census," digital images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestrylibraryedition.co.uk/ : accessed 7 July 2015); The National Archives, Kew.
3. ↑ "Yorkshire Marriages," digital images, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk/ : accessed 24 December 2021); Sheffield Archives.
4. ↑ "1881 England Census," digital images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestrylibraryedition.co.uk/ : accessed 7 July 2015); The National Archives, Kew.
5. ↑ "1891 England Census," digital images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestrylibraryedition.co.uk/ : accessed 30 June 2014); The National Archives, Kew.
6. ↑ "1901 England Census," digital images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestrylibraryedition.co.uk/ : accessed 14 May 2013); The National Archives, Kew.
7. ↑ "1911 England Census," digital images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestrylibraryedition.co.uk/ : accessed 7 July 2015); The National Archives, Kew.
8. ↑ "1921 Census of England & Wales," digital images, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk/ : accessed 6 January 2022); The National Archives, Kew.
9. ↑ "1939 Register," digital images, Findmypast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/ : accessed 3 March 2016); The National Archives, Kew.
10. ↑ "FreeBMD," digital images, FreeBMD (https://www.freebmd.org.uk/ : accessed 29 March 2016); General Register Office, Southport.
11. ↑ "Find a Grave," database, Find a Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 11 March 2013).