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Bowles Family History
Bowles Genealogy & Family TreeBowles is an English name from Lincolnshire, England. It comes from the Old French boelle which means "enclosure." The earliest known ancestor--John de Boweles--was recorded in 1292. The family motto is Ut tibi sic alteri which means "As to yourself so to another."
Other spellings include "Bowls," "Boles," "Bolles," and "Boals." Notable people with the surname include American actress Lauren Bowles (True Blood, Hall Pass, The Heartbreak Kid), American baseball player Brian Bowles (Toronto Blue Jays), and English public figure Camilla Parker-Bowles (wife to Prince Charles). The first Bowles to come to America was John Bowles in New England in 1630.
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Bowles Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Sarah Bowles -- --, 1734 December 0, 1785
- Thomas Bowles -- --, 1773 August 3, 1848 Virginia
- Lydall Bacon Bowles -- --, 1783 October 24, 1835 Virginia
- John Bowles -- --, 1680 December 0, 1742 Virginia
- Catherine Bowles -- --, 1328 December 0, 1355
Bowles Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- George Bowles -- --, 1831 August 9, 1917 Nova Scotia
- Laura Burgess Bowles -- --, 1877 May 28, 1958 Nova Scotia
- Minnie Clara Isabelle (Ella) Bowles -- --, 1876 February 6, 1878 Victoria
- Louisa Bessy Amelia Bowles -- --, 1872 February 1, 1934 Victoria
- Douglas Fairbanks Bowles -- --, 1928 August 12, 2005 Victoria
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