William's Tree

Timeline Context

1830 King William IV; 1837 Queen Victoria; 1901 King Edward VII
1850 Taiping Rebellion; 1853-1856 Crimean War; 1899-1902 Boer War

Family Sheet Links & Information

Name	Birth	Birthplace	1841	1851	1861	1871	1881	1891	1901	1911
William Bower	1833	Thornton	Bingley [e]	Manningham [f] overlooker	Horton (1) Overlooker	Horton [k] (2) Worsted mill manager	Horton [l] (3) Overlooker	Bingley [m] (4) Worsted weaver	Bradford (5) Ret overlooker
Sarah J. Bower (Croft)	1837	Norton			Horton	Horton Weaver	Horton Weaver	Bingley Worsted weaver	Bradford Lodging house keeper
John Croft Bower	1860	Bradford			Horton	Horton	Horton Weaver
Albert Bower	1862	Bradford				Horton	Horton Weaving Overlooker
Louise Dashte Clarkson (Bower)	1865	Bradford				Horton	Horton Weaver		Bradford Worsted weaver
Willie Bower	1872	Bradford					Horton	Bingley Gardner
Selina Bower	1874	Bradford					Horton	Bingley Confectioner	Bradford Confectioner
Clara Staeger (Bower)	1879	Bradford					Horton	Bingley Worsted Winder	Bradford Weaver, wid

Address Key

[e]	Myrtle Grove, Bingley
[f]	primrose terrace, Manningham
[k]	59 richmond road, Horton
[l]	34 hill end, Horton
[m]	3 Thomas Street, Bingley
(1)	Sussanah Croft,MIL,wid,54,housekeeper,Warton
(2)	Susannah Croft,MIL,wid,64,servant domestic,Norton
(3)	Fanny Bower,DIL,m,22,weaver,wellington, somerset Lily Bower,GD,1,bradford Elizabeth Holby,board,un,17,weaver,wellington, somerset
(4)	Fred Bower,GS,7,bradford
(5)	Lily Bower,GD,21,help at home,Bradford Ethel Clarkson,GD,9,Bradford Ada Clarkson,GD,7,Bradford Wilhelm Hugo A. Staeger,GS,4,Bradford