John Gowland 1832

John GowlandAge: 801832–1913

Name: John Gowland

Given names: John

Surname: Gowland

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Birth

1 April 1832 29 20

Frosterley, Durham, England

Address:

Dryburnside

Baptism

1 April 1832

Stanhope, Durham, England

St Thomas the Apostle, Stanhope

Source: Parish Registers: Stanhope, St Thomas the Apostle

Birth of a brother

8 February 1835 (Age 2)

Frosterley, Durham, England

younger brother - Thomas Gowland

Baptism of a brother

8 February 1835 (Age 2)

Stanhope, Durham, England

younger brother - Thomas Gowland

States

15 June 1836 (Age 4)

Note: Arkansas became 25th state

States

26 January 1837 (Age 4)

Note: Michigan became 26th state

Birth of a sister

5 February 1837 (Age 4)

Frosterley, Durham, England

younger sister - Eleanor Gowland

American President

4 March 1837 (Age 4)

Note: Martin Van Buren

British Monarchy

20 June 1837 (Age 5)

Note: Queen Victoria

Birth of a sister

30 June 1839 (Age 7)

Frosterley, Durham, England

younger sister - Elizabeth Gowland

American President

4 March 1841 (Age 8)

Note: William Henry Harrison

American President

4 April 1841 (Age 9)

Note: John Tyler

Birth of a sister

8 April 1841 (Age 9)

Frosterley, Durham, England

younger sister - Jane Gowland

Baptism of a sister

2 May 1841 (Age 9)

Frosterley, Durham, England

younger sister - Jane Gowland

Census

6 June 1841 (Age 9)

Frosterley, Durham, England

Address:

High Bishopley

Shared note: 1841 UK Census transcript - Thomas Gowland - Household

HO107/308/13, Folio 17, Page 8

Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	BIC
Thomas Gowland	35	M	Lead Miner	Y
Elizabeth Gowland	25	F		Y
John Gowland	9	M		Y
Thomas Gowland	6	M		Y
Eleanor Gowland	4	F		Y
Elizabeth Gowland	1	F		Y
Jane Gowland	2m	F		Y
Ann Stephenson	25	F		Y
John Stephenson	6m	M		Y

Birth of a brother

June 1844 (Age 12)

Frosterley, Durham, England

younger brother - Harrison Gowland

States

3 March 1845 (Age 12)

Note: Florida became 27th state

American President

4 March 1845 (Age 12)

Note: James K Polk

States

28 December 1845 (Age 13)

Note: Texas became 28th state

States

28 December 1846 (Age 14)

Note: Iowa became 29th state

States

29 May 1848 (Age 16)

Note: Wisconsin became 30th state

American President

4 March 1849 (Age 16)

Note: Zachary Taylor

Birth of a sister

September 1849 (Age 17)

Stanhope, Durham, England

younger sister - Mary Gowland

Birth of a sister

March 1850 (Age 17)

Stanhope, Durham, England

younger sister - Ann Gowland

American President

9 July 1850 (Age 18)

Note: Millard Fillmore

States

9 September 1850 (Age 18)

Note: California became 31st state

Census

30 March 1851 (Age 18)

Stanhope, Durham, England

Address:

Dodd House

Shared note: 1851 UK Census transcript - Thomas Gowland - Household

HO107/2388, Folio 281, Page 11, Schedule 43

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	Birthplace
Thomas Gowland	Head	M	48	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Elizabeth Gowland	wife	M	39	F		Durham, Stanhope
John Gowland	son	U	19	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Thomas Gowland	son	U	16	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Eleanor Gowland	daughter		14	F	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Elizabeth Gowland	daughter		11	F	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Jane Gowland	daughter		9	F	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Harrison Gowland	son		6	M		Durham, Stanhope
Mary Gowland	daughter		2	F		Durham, Stanhope
Ann Gowland	daughter		1	F		Durham, Stanhope

American President

4 March 1853 (Age 20)

Note: Franklin Pierce

Birth of a sister

June 1855 (Age 23)

Stanhope, Durham, England

younger sister - Sarah Hannah Gowland

American President

4 March 1857 (Age 24)

Note: James Buchanan

States

11 May 1858 (Age 26)

Note: Minnesota became 32nd state

States

14 February 1859 (Age 26)

Note: Oregon became 33rd state

Marriage

Mary Sanderson - View family
December 1859 (Age 27)

Stanhope, Durham, England

Birth of a son
#1

March 1860 (Age 27)

Stanhope, Durham, England

son - Joseph Gowland

States

29 January 1861 (Age 28)

Note: Kansas became 34th state

American President

4 March 1861 (Age 28)

Note: Abraham Lincoln

Census

7 April 1861 (Age 29)

Stanhope, Durham, England

Address:

West Sound Burn

Shared note: 1861 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG9/3725, Folio 82, Page 2, Schedule 7

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	Birthplace
John Gowland	head	M	29	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Mary Gowland	wife	M	25	F		Durham, Stanhope
Joseph Gowland	son		1	M		Durham, Stanhope

Birth of a son
#2

December 1861 (Age 29)

Stanhope, Durham, England

son - Thomas Gowland

Birth of a son
#3

June 1863 (Age 31)

Stanhope, Durham, England

son - Harrison Gowland

States

20 June 1863 (Age 31)

Note: West Virginia became 35th state

States

31 October 1864 (Age 32)

Note: Nevada became 36th state

American President

15 April 1865 (Age 33)

Note: Andrew Johnson

Birth of a son
#4

March 1867 (Age 34)

Stanhope, Durham, England

son - John George Gowland

States

1 March 1867 (Age 34)

Note: Nebraska became 37th state

Birth of a son
#5

March 1869 (Age 36)

Stanhope, Durham, England

son - Ralph Gowland

American President

4 March 1869 (Age 36)

Note: Ulysses S Grant

Census

2 April 1871 (Age 39)

Stanhope, Durham, England

Shared note: 1871 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG10/4950, Folio 61, Page 15, Schedule 77

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	Birthplace
John Gowland	Head	M	37	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Mary Gowland	wife	M	34	F		Durham, Edmundbyers
Joseph Gowland	son		11	M	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Thomas Gowland	son		9	M	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Harrison Gowland	son		7	M	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
John George Gowland	son		4	M		Durham, Stanhope
Ralph Gowland	son		2	M		Durham, Stanhope

States

1 August 1876 (Age 44)

Note: Colorado became 38th state

American President

4 March 1877 (Age 44)

Note: Rutherford B Hayes

American President

4 March 1881 (Age 48)

Note: James A Garfield

Census

3 April 1881 (Age 49)

Stanhope, Durham, England

Address:

East Lane

Shared note: 1881 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG11/4938, Folio 88, Page 39, Schedule 217

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	Birthplace
John Gowland	Head	M	49	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Mary Gowland	wife	M	45	F		Durham, Stanhope
Joseph Gowland	son	U	21	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Thomas Gowland	son	U	19	M	Water Man Reservoir	Durham, Stanhope
Harrison Gowland	son	U	17	M	Limestone Quarryman	Durham, Stanhope
John George Gowland	son		14	M	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Ralph Gowland	son		12	M	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope

American President

19 September 1881 (Age 49)

Note: Chester A Arthur

Death of a son

11 November 1881 (Age 49)

Stanhope, Durham, England

son - Ralph Gowland

Burial of a son

11 November 1881 (Age 49)

Stanhope, Durham, England

son - Ralph Gowland

American President

4 March 1885 (Age 52)

Note: Grover Cleveland

American President

4 March 1889 (Age 56)

Note: Benjamin Harrison

States

2 November 1889 (Age 57)

Note: North Dakota became 39th state

States

2 November 1889 (Age 57)

Note: South Dakota became 40th state

States

8 November 1889 (Age 57)

Note: Montana became 41st state

States

11 November 1889 (Age 57)

Note: Washington became 42nd state

States

3 July 1890 (Age 58)

Note: Idaho became 43rd state

States

10 July 1890 (Age 58)

Note: Wyoming became 44th state

Census

5 April 1891 (Age 59)

Stanhope, Durham, England

Address:

East Lane

Shared note: 1891 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG12/4084, Folio 71, Page 33, Schedule 208

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	EmD	Birthplace	Infirm
John Gowland	Head	M	59	M	Limestone Quarryman	Y	Durham, Stanhope
Mary Gowland	wife	M	55	F			Durham, Stanhope
Joseph Gowland	son	S	31	M	Limestone Quarryman	Y	Durham, Stanhope
John G Gowland	son	S	23	M	Limestone Quarryman	Y	Durham, Stanhope	1
Ralph Sanderson	boarder	S	71		Retired Waterman of Reservoir		Durham, Stanhope

Death of a mother

22 January 1892 (Age 59)

Stanhope, Durham, England

mother - Elizabeth Stephenson

Death of a father

25 July 1892 (Age 60)

Stanhope, Durham, England

father - Thomas Gowland

American President

4 March 1893 (Age 60)

Note: Grover Cleveland

States

4 January 1896 (Age 63)

Note: Utah became 45th state

Death of a sister

5 June 1896 (Age 64)

Frosterley, Durham, England

younger sister - Elizabeth Gowland

Burial of a sister

5 June 1896 (Age 64)

Frosterley, Durham, England

younger sister - Elizabeth Gowland

American President

4 March 1897 (Age 64)

Note: William McKinley

Death of a sister

June 1898 (Age 66)

Eppleby, Yorkshire, England

younger sister - Jane Gowland

British Monarchy

22 January 1901 (Age 68)

Note: King Edward VII

Census

31 March 1901 (Age 68)

Stanhope, Durham, England

Address:

East Lane

Shared note: 1901 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG13/4661, Folio 32, Page 18, Schedule 109

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	Employ	Birthplace	Infirm
John Gowland	Head	M	69	M	Limestone Quarrier	worker	Durham, Frosterley
Mary Gowland	wife	M	65	F			Durham, Edmundbyers
Joseph Gowland	son	S	41	M	Limestone Quarrier	worker	Durham, Stanhope
Thomas Gowland	son	W	39	M	General Labourer	worker	Durham, Stanhope
John George Gowland	son	S	35	M	Limestone Quarrier	worker	Durham, Stanhope	1
Mary Alice Gowland	granddaughter		9	F			Durham, Blackhill

Death of a wife

September 1901 (Age 69)

Stanhope, Durham, England

wife - Mary Sanderson

American President

14 September 1901 (Age 69)

Note: Theodore Roosevelt

Death of a brother

March 1902 (Age 69)

Stanhope, Durham, England

younger brother - Thomas Gowland

Death of a son

September 1906 (Age 74)

Stanhope, Durham, England

son - Thomas Gowland

States

17 November 1907 (Age 75)

Note: Oklahoma became 46th state

American President

4 March 1909 (Age 76)

Note: William Howard Taft

British Monarchy

6 May 1910 (Age 78)

Note: King George V

Census

2 April 1911 (Age 79)

Stanhope, Durham, England

Address:

Prosepect Place

Shared note: 1911 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG14/29837, RG78PN1727, RD549, SD2, ED8, SN26

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	YrsM	ChB	ChL	ChD	Occupation	Employ	Birthplace	Infirm
John Gowland	Head	W	79	M	-	-	-	-	Retired Limestone Quarryman		Durham, Frosterley
John George Gowland	son	S	45	M	-	-	-	-	Limestone Quarryman	worker	Durham, Stanhope	1
Mary Ann Stephenson	servant	S	29	F	-	-	-	-	General Domestic Servant		Durham, Wolsingham

States

6 January 1912 (Age 79)

Note: New Mexico became 47th state

States

14 February 1912 (Age 79)

Note: Arizona became 48th state

Death

24 January 1913 (Age 80)

Stanhope, Durham, England

Address:

Prospect Place

Probate

10 March 1913 (45 days after death)

Durham City, Durham, England

Note: Probate to Harrison Gowland bank rider. Effects £192 4s 10d.

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father	Thomas Gowland Birth 1 September 1802 27 22 Frosterley, Durham, England Death 25 July 1892 (Age 89) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
9 years mother	Elizabeth Stephenson Birth 2 October 1811 Stanhope, Durham, England Death 22 January 1892 (Age 80) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
	Marriage: 28 May 1831 — Stanhope, Durham, England
10 months #1 himself	John Gowland Birth 1 April 1832 29 20 Frosterley, Durham, England Death 24 January 1913 (Age 80) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
3 years #2 younger brother	Thomas Gowland Birth 8 February 1835 32 23 Frosterley, Durham, England Death March 1902 (Age 67) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
2 years #3 younger sister	Eleanor Gowland Birth 5 February 1837 34 25 Frosterley, Durham, England Death March 1921 (Age 84) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
2 years #4 younger sister	Elizabeth Gowland Birth 30 June 1839 36 27 Frosterley, Durham, England Death 5 June 1896 (Age 56) Age: 57 Frosterley, Durham, England Loading...
21 months #5 younger sister	Jane Gowland Birth 8 April 1841 38 29 Frosterley, Durham, England Death June 1898 (Age 57) Eppleby, Yorkshire, England Loading...
3 years #6 younger brother	Harrison Gowland Birth June 1844 41 32 Frosterley, Durham, England Death 7 February 1925 Age: 80 Frosterley, Durham, England Loading...
5 years #7 younger sister	Mary Gowland Birth September 1849 47 37 Stanhope, Durham, England Death June 1917 Age: 67 Bowes, Yorkshire, England Loading...
6 months #8 younger sister	Ann Gowland Birth March 1850 47 38 Stanhope, Durham, England Death March 1924 (Age 74) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
5 years #9 younger sister	Sarah Hannah Gowland Birth June 1855 52 43 Stanhope, Durham, England Death December 1926 Age: 71 Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...

Family with Mary Sanderson - View family

himself	John Gowland Birth 1 April 1832 29 20 Frosterley, Durham, England Death 24 January 1913 (Age 80) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
3 years wife	Mary Sanderson Birth 4 June 1835 26 27 Edmundbyers, Durham, England Death September 1901 (Age 66) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
	Marriage: December 1859 — Stanhope, Durham, England
3 months #1 son	Joseph Gowland Birth March 1860 27 24 Stanhope, Durham, England Death 12 June 1933 (Age 73) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
21 months #2 son	Thomas Gowland Birth December 1861 29 26 Stanhope, Durham, England Death September 1906 (Age 44) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
18 months #3 son	Harrison Gowland Birth June 1863 31 27 Stanhope, Durham, England Death September 1930 (Age 67) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
4 years #4 son	John George Gowland Birth March 1867 34 31 Stanhope, Durham, England Death March 1932 (Age 65) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...
2 years #5 son	Ralph Gowland Birth March 1869 36 33 Stanhope, Durham, England Death 11 November 1881 (Age 12) Stanhope, Durham, England Loading...

John Gowland has 22 first cousins recorded

Father's family (22)

Parents Ralph Gowland + Ann Pickering

1 John Gowland 1834–?

2 Thomas Pickering Gowland 1836–1883

3 Phoebe Jane Gowland 1837–1899

4 Eleanor Gowland 1840–1867

5 Elizabeth Gowland 1842–?

6 Mary Gowland 1844–?

7 Ralph Gowland 1846–1923

8 Joseph Gowland 1848–1929

9 Anne Gowland 1850–1926

10 Amelia Gowland 1852–?

11 Harrison Gowland 1856–1859

Parents George Harrison + Elizabeth Gowland

1 John Harrison 1833–?

2 Thomas Harrison 1835–?

3 Elizabeth Jane Harrison 1837–1837

Parents Joseph Gowland + Hannah Harrop

1 Joseph Gowland 1836–1860

2 John Gowland 1838–1916

3 Robert Gowland 1841–1909

4 Elizabeth Gowland 1843–?

5 Mary Ann Gowland 1846–?

6 Eleanor Gowland 1848–1857

7 Jane Gowland 1851–?

8 Thomas Gowland 1855–?

Mother's family (0)

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States

Arkansas became 25th state

States

Michigan became 26th state

American President

Martin Van Buren

British Monarchy

Queen Victoria

American President

William Henry Harrison

American President

John Tyler

Census

1841 UK Census transcript - Thomas Gowland - Household

HO107/308/13, Folio 17, Page 8

Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	BIC
Thomas Gowland	35	M	Lead Miner	Y
Elizabeth Gowland	25	F		Y
John Gowland	9	M		Y
Thomas Gowland	6	M		Y
Eleanor Gowland	4	F		Y
Elizabeth Gowland	1	F		Y
Jane Gowland	2m	F		Y
Ann Stephenson	25	F		Y
John Stephenson	6m	M		Y

States

Florida became 27th state

American President

James K Polk

States

Texas became 28th state

States

Iowa became 29th state

States

Wisconsin became 30th state

American President

Zachary Taylor

American President

Millard Fillmore

States

California became 31st state

Census

1851 UK Census transcript - Thomas Gowland - Household

HO107/2388, Folio 281, Page 11, Schedule 43

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	Birthplace
Thomas Gowland	Head	M	48	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Elizabeth Gowland	wife	M	39	F		Durham, Stanhope
John Gowland	son	U	19	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Thomas Gowland	son	U	16	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Eleanor Gowland	daughter		14	F	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Elizabeth Gowland	daughter		11	F	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Jane Gowland	daughter		9	F	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Harrison Gowland	son		6	M		Durham, Stanhope
Mary Gowland	daughter		2	F		Durham, Stanhope
Ann Gowland	daughter		1	F		Durham, Stanhope

American President

Franklin Pierce

American President

James Buchanan

States

Minnesota became 32nd state

States

Oregon became 33rd state

States

Kansas became 34th state

American President

Abraham Lincoln

Census

1861 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG9/3725, Folio 82, Page 2, Schedule 7

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	Birthplace
John Gowland	head	M	29	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Mary Gowland	wife	M	25	F		Durham, Stanhope
Joseph Gowland	son		1	M		Durham, Stanhope

States

West Virginia became 35th state

States

Nevada became 36th state

American President

Andrew Johnson

States

Nebraska became 37th state

American President

Ulysses S Grant

Census

1871 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG10/4950, Folio 61, Page 15, Schedule 77

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	Birthplace
John Gowland	Head	M	37	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Mary Gowland	wife	M	34	F		Durham, Edmundbyers
Joseph Gowland	son		11	M	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Thomas Gowland	son		9	M	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Harrison Gowland	son		7	M	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
John George Gowland	son		4	M		Durham, Stanhope
Ralph Gowland	son		2	M		Durham, Stanhope

States

Colorado became 38th state

American President

Rutherford B Hayes

American President

James A Garfield

Census

1881 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG11/4938, Folio 88, Page 39, Schedule 217

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	Birthplace
John Gowland	Head	M	49	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Mary Gowland	wife	M	45	F		Durham, Stanhope
Joseph Gowland	son	U	21	M	Lead Miner	Durham, Stanhope
Thomas Gowland	son	U	19	M	Water Man Reservoir	Durham, Stanhope
Harrison Gowland	son	U	17	M	Limestone Quarryman	Durham, Stanhope
John George Gowland	son		14	M	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope
Ralph Gowland	son		12	M	Scholar	Durham, Stanhope

American President

Chester A Arthur

American President

Grover Cleveland

American President

Benjamin Harrison

States

North Dakota became 39th state

States

South Dakota became 40th state

States

Montana became 41st state

States

Washington became 42nd state

States

Idaho became 43rd state

States

Wyoming became 44th state

Census

1891 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG12/4084, Folio 71, Page 33, Schedule 208

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	EmD	Birthplace	Infirm
John Gowland	Head	M	59	M	Limestone Quarryman	Y	Durham, Stanhope
Mary Gowland	wife	M	55	F			Durham, Stanhope
Joseph Gowland	son	S	31	M	Limestone Quarryman	Y	Durham, Stanhope
John G Gowland	son	S	23	M	Limestone Quarryman	Y	Durham, Stanhope	1
Ralph Sanderson	boarder	S	71		Retired Waterman of Reservoir		Durham, Stanhope

American President

Grover Cleveland

States

Utah became 45th state

American President

William McKinley

British Monarchy

King Edward VII

Census

1901 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG13/4661, Folio 32, Page 18, Schedule 109

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	Occupation	Employ	Birthplace	Infirm
John Gowland	Head	M	69	M	Limestone Quarrier	worker	Durham, Frosterley
Mary Gowland	wife	M	65	F			Durham, Edmundbyers
Joseph Gowland	son	S	41	M	Limestone Quarrier	worker	Durham, Stanhope
Thomas Gowland	son	W	39	M	General Labourer	worker	Durham, Stanhope
John George Gowland	son	S	35	M	Limestone Quarrier	worker	Durham, Stanhope	1
Mary Alice Gowland	granddaughter		9	F			Durham, Blackhill

American President

Theodore Roosevelt

States

Oklahoma became 46th state

American President

William Howard Taft

British Monarchy

King George V

Census

1911 UK Census transcript - John Gowland - Household

RG14/29837, RG78PN1727, RD549, SD2, ED8, SN26

Name	Relation	MC	Age	Sex	YrsM	ChB	ChL	ChD	Occupation	Employ	Birthplace	Infirm
John Gowland	Head	W	79	M	-	-	-	-	Retired Limestone Quarryman		Durham, Frosterley
John George Gowland	son	S	45	M	-	-	-	-	Limestone Quarryman	worker	Durham, Stanhope	1
Mary Ann Stephenson	servant	S	29	F	-	-	-	-	General Domestic Servant		Durham, Wolsingham

States

New Mexico became 47th state

States

Arizona became 48th state

Probate

Probate to Harrison Gowland bank rider. Effects £192 4s 10d.

John GowlandAge: 801832–1913

John Gowland has 22 first cousins recorded

Father's family (22)

Parents Ralph Gowland + Ann Pickering

Parents George Harrison + Elizabeth Gowland

Parents Joseph Gowland + Hannah Harrop

Mother's family (0)

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