Rees Bowen (c1804-1888)

 

1841 census returns

 

Cabian, Llanyre [f8] (all in this household were recorded as being born in Radnorshire)

 

Rees Bowen       35        Ag Lab

Margaret Bowen   30

Richard Bowen    10

John Bowen        7

Theoffilus Bowen  5

Thomas Bowen      2

David Bowen       4 months

Margret Bowen     6

Elizabeth Bowen   3

Ann Ingram       10        F.S.

 

1851 census returns

 

Meadow, Llanyre [f197]

 

Rice Bowen      Head    Mar  42  Ag. Labourer          Radnor. Nantmel

Margaret Bowen  Wife    Mar  43                        Radnor. Nantmel

Thomas Bowen    son          11  Scholar               Radnor. Llanyre

David Bowen     son           9  Scholar               Radnor. Llanyre

Daniel Bowen    son           8                        Radnor. Llanyre

Sarah Bowen     daur          6                        Radnor. Llanyre

William Bowen   son           4                        Radnor. Llanyre

 

1861 census returns

 

Box, Llanyre (The name of the granddaughter is given here as transcribed by Dianne Foster, a record searcher. I hope to identify the child more fully at a later date.)

 

Rees Bowen        Head    Mar 56  Ag Lab       Radnor. Llanfareth

Margaret Bowen    Wife    Mar 55               Radnor. Cwmtoyddwr

Mary A Davies     Boarder      9  Nurse Child  Radnor. Llanyre

Fena? Bowen       G/daur       5  Nurse Child  Radnor. Llandegley

William Stephens  At nurse     1               Radnor. Llanyre

 

1871 census returns

 

Cwmlewelin, Llanganten [RG10/5575 f82]

 

Rees Bowen      Head    Mar  64  Ag. Lab.              Radnorshire Llanvareth

Margaret Bowen  Wife    Mar  63  Ag. Laborer’s Wife    Radnorshire Cwmdaiddwr

Sarah Ingram    Lodger  Unm  73  Annuitant             Montgomery Landinam

 

Death certificate

 

Death in the Sub-district of Colwyn in the County of Radnor.

When and where died:

Seventh June 1888

Springfield Cottage

Llandrindod R.S.D.

Name and surname:

Rees Bowen

Sex:

Male

Age:

87 years

Occupation:

Farmer

Cause of death:

Hepatitis

Certified by W. Bowen Davies L.R.C.P.L.

Signature, description and residence of informant:

William Bowen

Son

Present at the Death

Cefnbuchan

Llansaintfread

When registered:

Eighth June 1888