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Crawford was born about 1834, the son of Jeremiah Bowen and Sarah Norton Cole, at Handford, Staffordshire. He took holy orders in 1859, being ordained priest at York, the following year. For 2 years he was curate at Skelton in Cleveland and was subsequently curate at Guisborough and Gainford until 1870, when he was preferred to the living at Bolam. He was the composer of Bowen's Te Deum and was well known as an enthusiastic organist. He was also keenly interested in |
astronomical science and gave lectures on astronomy.
The restoration of the Bolam church and the foundation of the village school were the chief labours of a quiet ministry. He died in 1908, and was laid to rest in the cemetery at Skelton, Cleveland. The chief mourners were Mrs. H. E. Bowen (widow), Mrs. Elgey and Mrs. Davies (daughters) Mr. Davies (son-in-law), Mrs. C. Possitt and Miss Bowen (grand-daughters). Mr & Mrs. Tate. |
Crawford Ambrose Jeremiah | Born abt 1861 | Skelton, Yorkshire | Married Laura Annie Pape | ||
Emily Annie | Born abt 1862 | Skelton, Yorkshire | Married Richard Elgey, Joseph Harrison, Joseph Parrott | ||
Charles Augustin Arthur "Gus" | Born abt 1868 | Skelton, Yorkshire | Married Annie Johnson | ||
Francis John Gregory | Born abt 1871 | Gainford, Durham | Married Jocelyne Channon Koch | ||
Leiba Mary | Born abt 1872 | Gainford, Durham | Married Joseph Edward Davies |
Crawford Townshend Bowen |
b: abt 1834 c: 13 Mar 1834 Handford, Staffordshire son of Jeremiah Bowen and Sarah Norton Cole |
Hannah Elizabeth Tate |
b: abt 1841 c: 21 Apr 1841 Skelton, Yorkshire 1841 2Q Guisbro 24 381 daughter of John Tate and Mary Ann Tiplady |
abt 1860 Crawford Townshend Bowen Hannah Elizabeth Tate | Skelton, Yorkshire 1860 3Q Guisbro 9d 6001 |
1861 Census | RG9-3652 | 8 April 1861 | Marske, Skelton, Yorkshire | ||
Crawford Bowen Ann Elizabeth (Wife) |
Age 27 Age 19 |
Curate of Skelton Cum Brotten |
Hanford Skelton |
Staffordshire Yorkshire |
abt 1834 abt 1841 |
Crawford Ambrose Jeremiah Bowen |
b: abt 1861 Skelton, Yorkshire 1861 2Q Guisbro 9d 418 son of Crawford Townshend Bowen and Hannah Elizabeth Tate |
Emily Annie Bowen |
b: abt 1862 Skelton, Yorkshire daughter of Crawford Townshend Bowen and Hannah Elizabeth Tate |
Charles Augustin Arthur Bowen |
b: abt 1868 Skelton, Yorkshire 1868 1Q Guisbro 9d 455 son of Crawford Townshend Bowen and Hannah Elizabeth Tate |
1871 Census | RG10-4942 | 3 April 1871 | Staindrop, Gainford, County Durham | ||
Station Row | |||||
Crawford T. Bowen Hannah Elizabeth (Wife) Crawford Ambrose J. Emily Annie Charles Augustin Mary Ann Tate (MothLaw)(M) Plus 1 Servant |
Age 37 Age 29 Age 9 Age 8 Age 3 Age 56 |
Licensed Minister Bolam Scholar Scholar Scholar Mother in Law |
Hilderstone Skelton Skelton Guisbrough Skelton Skelton |
Staffordshire Yorkshire Yorkshire Yorkshire Yorkshire Yorkshire |
abt 1834 abt 1841 abt 1861 abt 1862 abt 1868 abt 1814 |
Francis John Gregory Bowen |
b: abt 1871 Gainford, County Durham 1871 2Q Teesdale 10a 290 son of Crawford Townshend Bowen and Hannah Elizabeth Tate |
Leiba Mary Bowen |
b: abt 1872 Gainford, County Durham 1872 1Q Teesdale 10a 331 daughter of Crawford Townshend Bowen and Hannah Elizabeth Tate |
1881 Census | RG11-4931 | 4 April 1881 | Gainford, County Durham | ||
Station Row | |||||
Crawford T. Bowen Hannah E. (Wife) Crawford A. J. Emily A. Charles A. Francis J. Mary A. Tate (MothLaw)(W) |
Age 47 Age 39 Age 19 Age 18 Age 13 Age 9 Age 66 |
Vicar of Bolam Civil Engineer's Asst. Scholar Scholar Annuitant |
Hanford Skelton Skelton Guisbrough Skelton Gainford Skelton |
Staffordshire Yorkshire Yorkshire Yorkshire Yorkshire Durham Yorkshire |
abt 1834 abt 1841 abt 1861 abt 1862 abt 1868 abt 1871 abt 1814 |
1891 Census | RG12-4075 | 6 April 1891 | Bolam, County Durham | ||
Crawford T. Bowen Hannah E. (Wife) Leiba Mary |
Age 57 Age 49 Age 18 |
Vicar of Bolam |
Hilderstone Skelton Gainford |
Staffordshire Yorkshire Durham |
abt 1834 abt 1841 abt 1872 |
1901 Census | RG13-4652 | 1 April 1901 | Bolam, County Durham | ||
Crawford T. Bowen Hannah Eliz (Wife) Leiba Mary (GDau) Plus 1 Servant |
Age 67 Age 59 Age 9 |
Clergyman, C of E |
Hilderstone Skelton London |
Staffordshire Yorkshire |
abt 1834 abt 1841 abt 1891 |
Crawford Townshend Bowen |
Died abt 1908, Age 73, 1908 4Q Auckland 10a 156 |
1911 Census | RG14-(215) | 3 April 1911 | Skelton, Skelton, Yorkshire-North Riding | ||
11 North Terrace (7 Rooms) | |||||
Hannah Elizabeth Bowen (Widow) Plus 1 Servant |
Age 69 | Private Means | Skelton-in-Cleveland | Yorkshire | abt 1841 |
Hannah Elizabeth (Tate) Bowen | Died abt 1911, Age 70, Yorkshire 1911 2Q Guisbro 9d 944 |
BOWEN, Hannah Elizabeth, of 11 North-terrace, Skelton, in Cleveland, Yorkshire, widow, died 14 May 1911, Probate London 4 July, to Emily Annie Elgey (Wife of Richard Elgey) and Addison Tate, painter. Effects £431 10s. |