As a Guild registered surname study, the Bowes study will be queried on its findings by first of its kind Family Names in the UK Project. Now more than ever is...
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Allen Bowes
bowes2000
May 18, 2011 8:04 pm
Martha, thanks for the detailed information and clarifications, for which I am grateful, there appears to be some lines, as your findings imply, tracing to the...
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mhbowes11
May 17, 2011 9:52 pm
Some clarification here… Jeane's subgroup in the DNA project matches in its Y-chromosome the modal for Ely Carroll, the ancient region and cluster of septs...
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mhbowes11
May 17, 2011 9:14 pm
Last night I found my box of Irish books from the last move and cracked it open. The one with maps of periods from Irish history is called The MacMillan Atlas...
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mhbowes11
May 12, 2011 9:29 pm
This webpage helps flesh out this notion of musicians and entertainers in 15th C Ireland, which it sounds like from Jeane's research may have included Irish...
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bowes2000
May 9, 2011 8:38 am
Hi Jeane, Great to hear of your trip to Eire and the kindness of folks there, as always hospitable and generous. As a Bowe/Bowes/Bow (all variants in our...
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Jeane Robinson
jbowes110
May 8, 2011 2:45 pm
I just returned from a trip to Southern Ireland. I was doing research on my own Bowe/s line, Michael Bowe married 1832 in Coan, Co. Kilkenny. I also met with...
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mhbowes11
May 7, 2011 6:32 pm
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bowes-and-variants-Surname-Study-and-DNA-Project/206495142707439?sk=wall Let's upload photos of our ***early*** Bowes (and...
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mhbowes11
May 6, 2011 4:45 am
Note the Griffiths Valuation can be obtained free here: http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/index.xml but parish records look cheaper at...
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mhbowes11
May 6, 2011 4:21 am
http://www.findmypast.co.uk/media/news/news-item.jsp?doc=FMPIE.html Also Ireland's pension records from 1841 and 1851... http://www.ireland-genealogy.com/ ...
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mhbowes11
May 1, 2011 5:05 pm
Is your genealogical finding credible? Is that your ancestor or a red herring? You can keep GPS, the Genealogical Proof Standard, handy to help you decide:...
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mhbowes11
Apr 25, 2011 3:46 pm
I was at the local university library yesterday and discovered two long aisles of books about Irish history, and that's in the middle of the desert! Five hours...
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mhbowes11
Apr 25, 2011 3:34 pm
Hi, I'm not familiar with your specific family, but you gave me an idea to help those who come to this group looking for connections but don't find one yet. I...
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Diane Bowe
dianebowe2002
Apr 24, 2011 2:57 pm
Our Bowes are from Ireland -Kilkenny area it is believed -have fun searching!! ________________________________ From: ceccb <ceccb@...> To:...
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ceccb
Apr 24, 2011 2:53 pm
Searching for any information on the family of Cecil F Bowes originally from the North of England Any information would be appreciated...
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Allen Bowes
bowes2000
Apr 19, 2011 3:39 pm
Hi Martha, See you are extending the project in various directions, exciting times and progressing the Bowe/s quest Best to you Jeff ...
If you use these services, consider jumping over and helping me kick start them! I'm excited about expanding the avenues for others researching our names to...
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Jeane Robinson
jbowes110
Mar 22, 2011 7:28 pm
I would like a reading list on Irish History. I'm interested in anything about the Kilkenny area, the Ely Carroll too. I have a few books already, I'm looking...
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mhbowes11
Feb 19, 2011 11:53 pm
Thanks, but that's actually a page from the surname study website. The one just published is in a weekly magazine that's not online. It may relate something...
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Diane Bowe
dianebowe2002
Feb 19, 2011 11:13 pm
http://www.bowesonenamestudy.com/dna_project_pages/participants/haplogroup_r1b/r1b1b2a1a/ireland_tipperary_-_bowess/ Here it is I think ...
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mhbowes11
Feb 19, 2011 5:18 pm
I got a tip from a correspondent in Ireland who does not really research Bowe. Apparently there's a "small article ... on bowe family history in this weeks...
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ABaugh9618@...
abaughman79
Feb 10, 2011 8:49 pm
Thanks for the info. My John Maher Bowes was born about 1838, probably in Joliet, Il. I haven't been able to locate any Bowes in that area. His mother's...
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mhbowes11
Feb 10, 2011 6:46 pm
This was further down the page: "The connection between the BOWES and OTTENI families is through Lawrence A. Bowes when he married Mary Louisa 'Lida' Flemm,...
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mhbowes11
Feb 10, 2011 5:15 pm
Ann, I just found this Kansas Bowe/s reference: "Lawrence A. Bowes was born on 22 Nov 1837 in Johnstown, County Kilkenny, Ireland, died on 27 Jul 1914 in...
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mhbowes11
Feb 1, 2011 5:05 am
Good chance of it I'd say :-), and thanks for the compliment, though I'm a bit of an over-thinker! :-)...
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dianebowe2002@...
dianebowe2002
Jan 31, 2011 8:37 pm
You have such a great brain for sorting all this out. My first john was married to a mary ellen gafney. I always thought may be they came from the same area in...
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mhbowes11
Jan 31, 2011 8:11 pm
Hello Ann, I thought of something when I read your e-mail to me this morning and thought I would post it here. It's interesting to see that your Anna married...
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mhbowes11
Dec 27, 2010 2:45 pm
Hello Ann, Sorry it looks like no one on our list has a connection for you. If you had time to look at the link I posted in your message thread...
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Ann
abaughman79
Dec 20, 2010 9:08 pm
Hi. Interested in finding the parents for John Bowes born c. 1838 Ill. His mother's name was Anna. She remarried to Michael Maher. John Bowes name is later...