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Personal data Jean Collier 

Source 1

    Household of Jean Collier

    She is married to Alexander Bowman.

    They got married on November 25, 1791 at Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 1


    Child(ren):

    1. Archibald Bowman  1792-1842 
    2. Helen Bowman  1794-????
    3. Margaret Bowman  1796-????
    4. Betty Bowman  1801-1847


    Notes about Jean Collier

    1. Alexander BOWMAN, coalhewer at Halbeath (born 1765) married Jean COLLIER in Dunfermline on 25 Nov 1791 after Banns.
    They had four children born at Halbeath ...
    i. Archibald BOWMAN born 5 May was bapt. 12 May 1792; Witnesses Archibald & John Bowman coalhewers at Halbeath. He married Catherine PENMAN and had eight children. Archibald died in Dunfermline aged 50 in 1842.
    Their children were ...
    a. Alexander BOWMAN born 28 Sep 1819;
    b. George BOWMAN born 15 Apr 1822;
    c. Jean BOWMAN born 24 Oct 1823;
    d. Catherine BOWMAN born 14 Jun 1826 who married Thomas BEVERIDGE in Aberdour on 9 Oct 1846. They had twelve children-- George 1847, Catherine 1851, Archibald 1852, Thomas 1854 (died young), Margaret 1855 (married William ARCHIBALD and had ten children in Aberdour), twins Alexander & Thomas 1857 (Thomas died young), Agnes 1859, Thomas 1861, Helen Bowman 1861, William 1863 and Robert 1867. Many descendants of this couple still live in Fife.
    e. Archibald BOWMAN born 10 Jan 1828;
    f. Robert BOWMAN born 26 Oct 1829;
    g. Janet BOWMAN born 1834 and
    h. James BOWMAN born 1839.

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    Ancestors (and descendant) of Jean Collier

    Jean Collier
    ????-

    1791

    Alexander Bowman
    1765-????

    Archibald Bowman
    1792-1842
    Helen Bowman
    1794-????
    Margaret Bowman
    1796-????
    Betty Bowman
    1801-1847

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    Sources

    1. A Whispering in the Hearth - The Lives of our Coalmining Ancestors, A Whispering in the Hearth - The Lives of our Coalmining Ancestors
      1. Archibald Bowman death in 1842

    Historical events

    Day of marriage November 25, 1791

    • The temperature on November 25, 1791 was about 8.0 °C. There was 48 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1791: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 2 » Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, North America, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War.
      • July 14 » The Priestley Riots drive Joseph Priestley, a supporter of the French Revolution, out of Birmingham, England.
      • August 14 » Slaves from plantations in Saint-Domingue hold a Vodou ceremony led by houngan Dutty Boukman at Bois Caïman, marking the start of the Haitian Revolution.
      • September 13 » King Louis XVI of France accepts the new constitution.
      • September 27 » The National Assembly votes to award full citizenship to Jews in France.
      • December 15 » The United States Bill of Rights becomes law when ratified by the Virginia General Assembly.

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