Bowers Family Pre 1945

The first George Douglas Bowers

Born March 26th 1912

at 4 1/2 months weighed 20lbs

Died January 14th 1913

Aged 9 months and 19 days

Buried in Newport cemetery - Melbourne

Now Williamstown Cemetery - 15/1/1913, Section W (C of E) B
89 Champion Rd Williamstown (Opposite Newport Railway Workshops)

Another child also buried there according to Aunty Grace
Grandma Bowers (One assumes she is the one sitting down)
Grandpa Bowers in Stanley street holding Judy Pickering (Now Haney)

Pop with Jake & Grace - Married on May 6th 1944

 

Jakes Grave in Texas (I think Port Lavaca)

Peter, Grace, Ros and Matthew at the grave site.
Pop Bowers letters to Mum and Dad when they were in Tasmania on their honeymoon Page 1
Page 2
Page 3
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Uncle Charlie with his landlord

 Uncle Charlie - Grandpa's brother (In England)
Dad's School Report (Click Here)

Uncle Jake, Aunty Grace, Dad, Mum, Doris, and I wouldn't have a clue
Mum's little diary - 9cm x 6cm of her time in Nhill and Ballarat (Click here)
Cemetery Plot Locations - 5332 1469  

Record 1449 - George Richard Bowers, 70 - 28/11/1950 - 9967, D14 - 29

Pops site is where the tree is to the right of the 1st grave.

Lillian Bowers - 45 - 18/6/1931
Marjorie Olive - 24 - 3/3/1941
Edith Littie Bowers -1 - 8/8/1928
Charles John Bowers - 6mths - 10/4/1923
F12 - 52

No markers on this site

Mum and Dad to the right of the steps

George Douglas Bowers - 22/5/2000 - 86
Sylvia Ruby Bowers - 3/8/1994 - 77