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Mary Gower

Mary Gower

Female Abt 1786 - 1872  (~ 86 years)

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  • Name Mary Gower  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Alt. Birth Abt 1782  [5
    Born Abt 1786  Wombwell, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7
    Christened 23 Apr 1786  Darfield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Female 
    Alt. Birth Abt 1787  Wombwell, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Census 1841  Nook, Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1851  Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation Abt 1851  Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Blacksmith 
    • She was widowed and employed two men.
    Census 1861  Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Name Mary Goar  [9
    Occupation Abt 1861  Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Blacksmith 
    Died Y  [6
    Buried 28 Jan 1872  St John the Baptist, Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I1582  Main Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 

    Father Archibald Gower,   b. Abt 1758, Unknown (Foundling) Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 23 Mar 1827, Darfield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Charlotte Jenkinson,   b. Abt 1762,   bur. 17 Jan 1838, Darfield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 3 Sep 1783  Wath upon Dearne, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Family ID F2192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Booth,   b. Abt 1777, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 29 Nov 1846, St John the Baptist, Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Married 25 Nov 1800  Darfield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. John Booth,   b. Abt 1802, Wombwell, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 20 Oct 1831, Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 29 years)  [natural]
     2. William Booth,   c. 29 Jan 1804, Wath upon Dearne, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Ann Booth,   b. 29 Nov 1805  [natural]
    +4. Archibald Booth,   b. Abt 1808,   d. 1881, Doncaster Registration District, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)  [natural]
    +5. Charlotte Booth,   b. Abt 1811, Wentworth, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1898, Doncaster Registration District, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years)  [natural]
    +6. Mary Booth,   b. Abt 1813, Wentworth, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +7. Martha Booth,   b. Abt 1816, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +8. Joseph Booth,   b. Abt 1818, Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     9. George Booth,   b. Abt 1821, Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +10. Thomas Booth,   b. Abt 1824, Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     11. Abraham Booth,   c. 16 Jun 1826, Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 29 Jun 1826, St John the Baptist, Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)  [natural]
     12. Isaac Booth,   c. 16 Jun 1826, Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 29 Jun 1826, St John the Baptist, Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F170  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S195] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (www.familysearch.org;), baptism of Charlotte Booth, daughter of John Booth and Mary, 3 Feb 1811, Wentworth, Yorkshire (extracted from registers) (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S101] 1841 Census Returns of England and Wales, Home Office, (6 June 1841;), HO 107/1331/11 f.5 p.4 (Reliability: 3).
      Nook, Parish of Hooton Roberts
      John Booth, 60, Blacksmith, Y
      Mary Booth, 50, Y
      Martha Booth, 20, Y
      George Booth, 20, Y
      Charlotte Booth, 1, Y
      William Yelland, 6, Y


    3. [S468] Darfield Parish Registers (West Riding): Baptisms 1598-1855; Marriages 1598-1850; Burials 1598-1846, Yorkshire Parish Register Section, Yorkshire Archaeological Society, (CD-ROM, YPRS, 2004;), baptism of Mary Gower, dau of Archibald, of Wombwell, 23 Apr 1786 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S195] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (www.familysearch.org;), baptism of Ann Booth, daughter of John Booth and Mary Gower, 22 Dec 1805, Wath upon Dearne, Yorkshire, born 29 Nov 1805 (extracted from registers) (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S192] FamilyHistoryOnline - Pay-per-view databases for England and Wales, Federation of Family History Societies, (www.familyhistoryonline.net;), National Burial Index (Rotherham FHS): burial of Mary Booth, 28 Jan 1872, aged 90, Hooton Roberts, St John the Baptist, Anglican, WRY (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S205] FreeBMD, (www.freebmd.org.uk;), death registration of Mary Booth, 86, Rotherham 9c 393, March quarter 1872 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S103] 1861 Census Returns of England and Wales, General Register Office, (7 April 1861;), RG 9., RG 9/3512 f.64 p.12 (Reliability: 3).
      Small Farmhouse, Hooton Roberts
      Mary Booth, Head, W, 74, Blacksmith and Farmers Widow, Yorke. Wombwell
      George Booth, Son, Un, 38, Blacksmith and Farmer of 16 acres, Yorke. Hooton Roberts
      Henry Dolvin, Boarder, Widr, 43, Journeyman Blacksmith, Warwicke. Studley
      //
      Cottage
      Thomas Booth, Head, Mar, 36, Blacksmith, Yorke. Hooton Roberts
      Mary Booth, Wife, Mar, 41, Yorke. Ravenfield
      Mary A Booth, Daur, 13, Yorke. Ravenfield
      Martha Booth, Daur, 12, Scholar, Yorke. Hooton Roberts
      John Booth, Son, 10, Scholar, Yorke. Hooton Roberts
      Edward Booth, Son, 8, Scholar, Yorke. Hooton Roberts


    8. [S102] 1851 Census Returns of England and Wales, Home Office, (30 March 1851;), HO 107/2345 f.233 p.3 (Reliability: 3).
      Hooton Roberts
      Mary Booth, Head, W, 63, Blacksmith employing 2 Men, Yorks Wombwell
      George Booth, Son, U, 30, Blacksmith, Yorks Hooton Roberts
      William Yelland, Grandson, U, 14, Ag Lab, Sheffield


    9. [S468] Darfield Parish Registers (West Riding): Baptisms 1598-1855; Marriages 1598-1850; Burials 1598-1846, Yorkshire Parish Register Section, Yorkshire Archaeological Society, (CD-ROM, YPRS, 2004;), marriage of John Booth and Mary Goar, 25 Nov 1800, John of "Bath" [presumably Wath] and Mary of this parish, by banns, by Henry Cooke, in the presence of Thos Halladay & John Haley (Reliability: 2).

    10. [S195] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (www.familysearch.org;), marriage of Archibald Gore and Charlotte Jenkinson, 3 Sep 1783, Wath upon Dearne, Yorkshire (extracted from registers) (Reliability: 2).