Edmund Bown

Brief Life History of Edmund

When Edmund Bown was born on 5 May 1838, in Radford, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Bown, was 41 and his mother, Sarah Paling, was 39. He married Rebecca Martin Stanley on 16 April 1856, in Gawler, South Australia, Australia. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He immigrated to Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia in 1848. He died on 30 April 1922, in Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia, at the age of 83, and was buried in Kadina Cemetery, Kadina, South Australia, Australia.

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Family Time Line

Edmund Bown
1838–1922
Rebecca Martin Stanley
1837–1891
Marriage: 16 April 1856
Henry Thomas Bown
1857–1857
Emily Bown
1858–1907
Sarah Bown
1861–
Elizabeth Bown
1863–1913
Edmund Bown
1868–1960
Alfred Bown
1870–1948
Walter Bown
1872–1949
Edith Bown
1875–1933
Frederick Bown
1877–1936
Laura Bown
1881–1935

Sources (4)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Edmund Bown - Government record: birth: 1838; Radford, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
  • Edmund Bown, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Edmund Bown - Published information: birth: about 1838; England, United Kingdom

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World Events (8)

1841

George Grey appointed Governor of South Australia.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1867

End of transportation to Western Australia.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Boone or Bone .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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