Thomas Bowlby

Thomas Bowlby (son of Bryan Bowlby, descendant of Richard, John, John, and Richard Bowlby) was born before 16 Sep 1665 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, was christened on 16 Sep 1665 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, and died between 23 Feb 1730 and 18 Mar 1731 in Burlington, West New Jersey Province, USA.

General Notes:

Thomas brought three of his sons to the "new world" while Martha stayed in England with their other children. Some of those children ended up joining their brothers.

Immigration: 1725, The United States.

Occupation: Saddler.

Will: 1730-1731.

Thomas married Martha Barker on 9 Apr 1693 in Old Brampton, Derbyshire, England. Martha was born about 1671 in Derbyshire, England, died in 1751 in Barlborough, Derbyshire, England about age 80, and was buried on 19 Feb 1761.

Their children:

Jordan Bowlby was born on 3 Jun 1696 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, was christened on 7 Jul 1696 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, and died between 13 Apr 1726 and 1731.

General Notes: Jordan was not mentioned in his father’s will and therefore is assumed to have died prior to 1731 in England.

Samuel Bowlby was born about 1698 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, was christened on 27 Dec 1698 in Barlborough Parish, County Of Derby, England, and died before 8 Sep 1725.

John M. Bowlby Sr. (*) was born before 19 Dec 1703 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, was christened on 19 Dec 1703 in Parish Of Barlborough, County Derby, England, and died between 7 Dec 1779 and 31 Dec 1782 in Mansfield, Woodhouse Twp., Sussex Co., NJ.

Elizabeth Bowlby was born on 26 Jun 1706 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, was christened on 27 Jul 1706, and died between 13 Sep 1782 and 16 Feb 1785 in New Jersey.

Will: 10 Sep 1782.

Thomas Bowlby was born on 29 Sep 1708 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England and was buried on 20 Sep 1789 in Christ Church Cem., Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.

Baptism: 29 Sep 1708, Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immigration: After 29 Jun 1743, New Jersey.

Occupation: Farmer

Residence: 10 Jun 1745, Morris Co., NJ.²⁸

Residence: Point-No-Point Farm, Philadelphia Co., PA.

Will: 14 Mar 1787.

Thomas married someone on 10 Jun 1745 in Morris Co., NJ.

Thomas next married someone on 12 Jun 1749.

George Bowlby was born on 6 Feb 1711 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, was christened on 5 Apr 1711 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, and died between 27 Apr 1773 and 19 Nov 1773 in Hanover Twp., Morris Co., NJ.

Occupation: yeoman

Will: 27 Apr 1773.

George married someone on 17 Aug 1737.

Martha Bowlby was born on 26 May 1713 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, was christened on 20 Jun 1713 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, and died between 1716 and 1826.

Martha married someone.

Jane Bowlby was born on 6 Oct 1714 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, was christened on 14 Nov 1714 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England, and died between 1716 and 1826.

Jane married someone on 11 Oct 1742 in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England.