Individual Details
Charles Weller BOWLBY
(ABT 30 OCT 1852 - 23 DEC 1941)
Events
| Birth | ABT 30 OCT 1852 | Hunterdon Co., NJ |  | ||
| Marriage | 1875 | Lydia Hester LEONARD | |||
| Death | 23 DEC 1941 | New Jersey Firemen's Home, Boonton, Morris Co., NJ |  | | |
| Burial | Locust Hill Cem., Dover, Morris Co., NJ | |
Families
| Spouse | Lydia Hester LEONARD ( - 1918) |
| Child | Clara Louise/Louisa BOWLBY ( - 1947) |
| Child | Lulu Maude/Maud BOWLBY (1878 - 1955) |
| Child | Mary L. "Mae" BOWLBY (1884 - 1914) |
| Child | Edgar L. BOWLBY (1886 - 1931) |
| Child | Hazel H. BOWLBY (1891 - 1987) |
| Father | Joseph BOWLBY (1809 - 1891) |
| Mother | Sarah MELROY (1815 - 1883) |
| Sibling | Lydia Ann BOWLBY (1833 - 1920) |
| Sibling | David B. BOWLBY (1834 - 1917) |
| Sibling | Ebenezer B. BOWLBY (1836 - 1872) |
| Sibling | Robert Melroy BOWLBY (1837 - 1923) |
| Sibling | Caroline Melroy BOWLBY (1839 - 1920) |
| Sibling | John R. BOWLBY (1841 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Catherine R. "Kate" BOWLBY (1842 - 1874) |
| Sibling | Margaret B. BOWLBY (1844 - 1929) |
| Sibling | Edgar H. BOWLBY (1846 - 1863) |
| Sibling | Mary Eva BOWLBY (1847 - 1939) |
| Sibling | Sarah S. BOWLBY (1849 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Susan Arabell "Belle" BOWLBY (1851 - 1874) |
| Sibling | Garrison M. BOWLBY (1853 - 1924) |
| Sibling | Eliza Jane "Ella or Jennie" BOWLBY (1856 - 1933) |
Notes
Death
Posted by: "JJMILL@peoplepc.com" JJMILL@peoplepc.com escondidorockhoff
Thu Jul 24, 2008 12:39 pm (PDT)
Daily Record, Dec. 24, 1941, Pg. 6
DOVER, N.J.
Charles W. Bowlby of 21 Fairview avenue, died yesterday in the New Jersey Firemen's Home at Boonton at the age of 89.
Mr. Bowlby had been chief of the Dover fire Department in 1902-1903 during Mayor George Pierson's regime. He was an exempt fireman and a member of the Dover
Fire Wardens. For many years Mr. Bowby had conducted the Singer Sewing Machine Co.'s store here. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Marshall Burd of Dover, Mrs. A. Edwin Leatherman of Philadelphia and Miss Hazel H. Bowlby of Dover.
Funeral services will be held Friday at the Tuttle Funeral Home with the Rev. G.A. Stark of the First Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Locust Hill Cemetery.
Information submitted below by Wayne Bowlby from Raymond Bowlby's book.
1. Charles W. Bowlby, d.1941, age 89
Charles Weller Bowlby (11) Thomas (8)
Son of Joseph Bowlby (10) and Sarah (Melroy) Bowlby
Born 30 OCT 1854 Hunterdon County, NJ
Died 23DEC1941
Married Lydia Hester Leonard in 1875
Children: Clara Louisa, Lulu Maud, Edgar L., Mary "Mae", Hazel
His biography appeared in the History of Morris County, New Jersey 1914
Endnotes
1. , Charles Weller Bowlby obituary from Dover Daily Record 12/24/1941.
2. , Charles Weller Bowlby obituary from Dover Daily Record 12/24/1941.
3. , Charles Weller Bowlby obituary from Dover Daily Record 12/24/1941.