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Richard GOWER

Male 1789 - 1824  (35 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard GOWER was born in 1789 in Surrey, England; died on 31 Jul 1824 in King William's Town,Eastern Cape,South Africa.

    Richard married Mary Matilda Harriet DIPLOCK. Mary was born in 1791 in Lambeth Marsh,,,,England; died about 1861 in South Africa. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edwin GOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1811 in England,,,,; died on 20 Oct 1886 in Farm No. 80,.
    2. 3. Frederick Joseph GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1818 in Surrey, England; died on 9 Jun 1897 in No 3,George Street,Grahamstown,.
    3. 4. Malvina Harriet Mary GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1819 in Lamberth,,,Surrey,England; died on 19 Jul 1874 in Macleartown,Eastern Cape,.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edwin GOWER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born on 5 Nov 1811 in England,,,,; died on 20 Oct 1886 in Farm No. 80,.

    Edwin married Ann WATERS. Ann was born in 1839; died on 7 Jun 1883. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Albert GOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1867 in Keiskamahoek,; died on 17 May 1927 in Willowvale Farm,Kroonstad,Orange Free State,; was buried in Old Cemetery,Kroonstad,District Kroonstad,Free State,RSA,.
    2. 6. Henry GOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1871.
    3. 7. Mary Elizabeth GOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1880 in East London District,; died on 10 Dec 1958 in Frere Hospital,East London,.
    4. 8. Richard John GOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1860 in Cape Province,South Africa; died on 11 Aug 1934 in farm 'Rocky Ridge,East London,South Africa.
    5. 9. Lester Waters GOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Sep 1881 in East London District,; died on 25 Oct 1941 in Farm 'Springfontein',East London,.
    6. 10. Isabella Jane GOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Oct 1877 in East London,; died on 11 Feb 1940 in Farm 'Drumore',East London District,.
    7. 11. William GOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1869.
    8. 12. Millicent Elizabeth GOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1875.

    Edwin married . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Frederick Joseph GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born about 1818 in Surrey, England; died on 9 Jun 1897 in No 3,George Street,Grahamstown,.

    Frederick married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Frederick James GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1843 in Somerset East District,; died on 1 Dec 1912 in Homestead,.
    2. 14. Richard Edwin GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1841 in Vogel River,near Somerset East,; died on 19 Dec 1850.
    3. 15. Joseph Albert GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1847 in Somerset East,; died on 30 Mar 1926 in his residence in Scallan Street,Somerset East,.
    4. 16. William Henry GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1856 in Klipfontein Farm,; died on 5 Dec 1915 in Request Farm,Somerset East,.
    5. 17. John Thomas GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1846.
    6. 18. Richard Edwin Diplock GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1853 in Klipfontein,Division of Somerset East,; died on 3 Apr 1927 in Somerset East,.

    Frederick married Jane MCLUCKIE. Jane was born on 5 Apr 1842 in Grahamstown,Eastern Cape,; was christened on 21 Apr 1842 in Methodist Church,Grahamstown,. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Ralph Everton Ward GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Somerset East,; died on 27 Jun 1947 in the National Hospital,Bloemfontein,.
    2. 20. Aubrey Edwin McLuckie GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1872 in Somerset East,; died on 1 Aug 1960 in 'Thorn Park',Carlisle Bridge,Albany District,.

  3. 4.  Malvina Harriet Mary GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born about 1819 in Lamberth,,,Surrey,England; died on 19 Jul 1874 in Macleartown,Eastern Cape,.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Albert GOWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.Richard1) was born on 10 May 1867 in Keiskamahoek,; died on 17 May 1927 in Willowvale Farm,Kroonstad,Orange Free State,; was buried in Old Cemetery,Kroonstad,District Kroonstad,Free State,RSA,.

  2. 6.  Henry GOWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.Richard1) was born on 11 Nov 1871.

  3. 7.  Mary Elizabeth GOWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.Richard1) was born on 10 Feb 1880 in East London District,; died on 10 Dec 1958 in Frere Hospital,East London,.

    Mary married Andrew MONCUR. Andrew died in Jul 1921. [Group Sheet]

    Mary married . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  4. 8.  Richard John GOWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.Richard1) was born about Nov 1860 in Cape Province,South Africa; died on 11 Aug 1934 in farm 'Rocky Ridge,East London,South Africa.

  5. 9.  Lester Waters GOWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.Richard1) was born about Sep 1881 in East London District,; died on 25 Oct 1941 in Farm 'Springfontein',East London,.

  6. 10.  Isabella Jane GOWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.Richard1) was born about Oct 1877 in East London,; died on 11 Feb 1940 in Farm 'Drumore',East London District,.

    Isabella married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. William Alexander ROSS  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Robert William ROSS  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 11.  William GOWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.Richard1) was born on 18 Sep 1869.

  8. 12.  Millicent Elizabeth GOWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edwin2, 1.Richard1) was born on 13 Dec 1875.

  9. 13.  Frederick James GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 8 Sep 1843 in Somerset East District,; died on 1 Dec 1912 in Homestead,.

  10. 14.  Richard Edwin GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 29 Sep 1841 in Vogel River,near Somerset East,; died on 19 Dec 1850.

  11. 15.  Joseph Albert GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 27 Nov 1847 in Somerset East,; died on 30 Mar 1926 in his residence in Scallan Street,Somerset East,.

    Joseph married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Jessie Elizabeth GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872; died on 30 Sep 1917 in Somerset East Hospital,Somerset East,.
    2. 24. Mabel Victoria GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Frederick Joseph Stanley GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 26. Mary Matilda GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 27. Johanna Sophia GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Somerset East,South Africa; died on 3 Dec 1946 in 42 Palmyra Road,Newlands,Cape Town,.
    6. 28. Violet Anne GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 29. Ethel Maud GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 30. Albert Sydney GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 31. Daisy Emma GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 16.  William Henry GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 27 May 1856 in Klipfontein Farm,; died on 5 Dec 1915 in Request Farm,Somerset East,.

    William married Mary Elizabeth Jane LEPPAN. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Dora Janet GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1900.
    2. 33. Mildred Blanche GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1890; died on 4 May 1973; was buried in Ann's Villa Cemetery,District Cradock,Eastern Cape,.
    3. 34. Beatrice Jane GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1889.
    4. 35. Neville William GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1906.
    5. 36. Harold Verdale GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1901.
    6. 37. Reginald James GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1897.
    7. 38. Hilda Elizabeth GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1886 in Somerset East,; died on 11 Oct 1959 in Prince Alfred Hospital,Grahamstown,.
    8. 39. Enid Mary GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1904 in Somerset East,; died on 5 Nov 1958 in 'The Gables',Stutterheim,.
    9. 40. Claude Frederick GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1893.

  13. 17.  John Thomas GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born about 1846.

    John married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. John Thomas GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Somerset East,; died on 25 Jun 1941 in 45 Abercorn Avenue,Craighall Park,Johannesburg,.
    2. 42. Mary Malvina GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1890.

  14. 18.  Richard Edwin Diplock GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 15 Apr 1853 in Klipfontein,Division of Somerset East,; died on 3 Apr 1927 in Somerset East,.

    Richard married Elizabeth Margaret MAYTHAM. Elizabeth (daughter of Edward MAYTHAM and Mary Ann HISCOCK) was born about Aug 1864 in Somerset East,; died on 24 Oct 1952 in the residence of her daughter,Mrs A M Loest,Gwali,P O Alice,District Victoria West,. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Maud Mary Elizabeth GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point died on 15 Oct 1938.
    2. 44. Norman Stanley GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1892 in Koperfontein,District Somerset East,; died on 16 Dec 1914.
    3. 45. Leslie Maytham GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Mar 1894 in Somerset East,; died on 15 Jan 1929 in the Provincial Hospital,Port Elizabeth,.
    4. 46. Kathleen Enid GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 47. Eric Vernon GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1903 in Somerset East,; died on 28 Nov 1954 in his farm 'Lynton',Somerset East,; was buried in Ann's Villa Cemetery,District Cradock,Eastern Cape,.
    6. 48. Allan Warford GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 49. Hilton Raymond GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 50. Gorrings GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 51. Edward Vivian GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1882 in Somerset East,; died on 7 Oct 1941 in Cottage Hospital,Somerset East,; was buried in Ann's Villa Cemetery,District Cradock,Eastern Cape,.
    10. 52. Clarice Winifred GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Somerset East,; died on 30 Sep 1950 in 24 Eighth Avenue,Gedult,Springs,.

  15. 19.  Ralph Everton Ward GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born in in Somerset East,; died on 27 Jun 1947 in the National Hospital,Bloemfontein,.

  16. 20.  Aubrey Edwin McLuckie GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born about Nov 1872 in Somerset East,; died on 1 Aug 1960 in 'Thorn Park',Carlisle Bridge,Albany District,.

    Aubrey married Elizabeth Leonora CAWOOD. Elizabeth was born in Jul 1876 in Albany District,; died on 11 Jan 1954 in Settlers Hospital,Grahamstown,Albany,. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. Hope Jeannie GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1912 in Carlisle Bridge,.
    2. 54. Leanora GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1914 in Carlisle Bridge,.


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  William Alexander ROSS Descendancy chart to this point (10.Isabella3, 2.Edwin2, 1.Richard1)

  2. 22.  Robert William ROSS Descendancy chart to this point (10.Isabella3, 2.Edwin2, 1.Richard1)

  3. 23.  Jessie Elizabeth GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joseph3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born about 1872; died on 30 Sep 1917 in Somerset East Hospital,Somerset East,.

  4. 24.  Mabel Victoria GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joseph3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1)

  5. 25.  Frederick Joseph Stanley GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joseph3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1)

  6. 26.  Mary Matilda GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joseph3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1)

    Mary married Adolph A OEHLEY. Adolph (son of Janet LIVINGSTONE) was born on 16 Aug 1874 in Somerset East,; died on 14 Nov 1931 in 28 Victoria Street,Port Elizabeth,. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 55. Audrey OEHLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 56. Phoebe OEHLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 57. Olive Edna OEHLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1915 in Somerset East,.
    4. 58. Alma Mary OEHLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1912.

  7. 27.  Johanna Sophia GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joseph3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born in in Somerset East,South Africa; died on 3 Dec 1946 in 42 Palmyra Road,Newlands,Cape Town,.

  8. 28.  Violet Anne GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joseph3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1)

  9. 29.  Ethel Maud GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joseph3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1)

  10. 30.  Albert Sydney GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joseph3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1)

    Albert married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 59. George W GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1914; died on 12 Nov 1992 in Jeffreys Bay,.
    2. 60. Marie Sophia GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1910 in Somerset East,; died on 9 Mar 1941 in Somerset East,.
    3. 61. Phyllis Joyce GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 62. Edith Margaret GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 63. Ivy May GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 64. Gordon Douglas GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 65. Frances Violet GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 66. Joseph Albert Llewellyn GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 31.  Daisy Emma GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (15.Joseph3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1)

    Daisy married . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  12. 32.  Dora Janet GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (16.William3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 2 Mar 1900.

  13. 33.  Mildred Blanche GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (16.William3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 6 Nov 1890; died on 4 May 1973; was buried in Ann's Villa Cemetery,District Cradock,Eastern Cape,.

    Mildred married . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  14. 34.  Beatrice Jane GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (16.William3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 12 Feb 1889.

  15. 35.  Neville William GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (16.William3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 14 Jun 1906.

  16. 36.  Harold Verdale GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (16.William3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 4 May 1901.

  17. 37.  Reginald James GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (16.William3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 20 May 1897.

  18. 38.  Hilda Elizabeth GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (16.William3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 23 Aug 1886 in Somerset East,; died on 11 Oct 1959 in Prince Alfred Hospital,Grahamstown,.

  19. 39.  Enid Mary GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (16.William3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 20 Feb 1904 in Somerset East,; died on 5 Nov 1958 in 'The Gables',Stutterheim,.

    Enid married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 67. Lynnette MACLACHLAN  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 68. Audrey Avis MACLACHLAN  Descendancy chart to this point

  20. 40.  Claude Frederick GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (16.William3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 22 Aug 1893.

  21. 41.  John Thomas GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born in in Somerset East,; died on 25 Jun 1941 in 45 Abercorn Avenue,Craighall Park,Johannesburg,.

    John married . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  22. 42.  Mary Malvina GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 12 Nov 1890.

  23. 43.  Maud Mary Elizabeth GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (18.Richard3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) died on 15 Oct 1938.

  24. 44.  Norman Stanley GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (18.Richard3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born in Apr 1892 in Koperfontein,District Somerset East,; died on 16 Dec 1914.

  25. 45.  Leslie Maytham GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (18.Richard3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born about Mar 1894 in Somerset East,; died on 15 Jan 1929 in the Provincial Hospital,Port Elizabeth,.

    Leslie married Ethel May DEXTER. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 69. Rosslyn Mortimer GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 70. Grace June GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 71. Rosalie Joy GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 72. Denis Leslie GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point

  26. 46.  Kathleen Enid GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (18.Richard3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1)

  27. 47.  Eric Vernon GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (18.Richard3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 2 Aug 1903 in Somerset East,; died on 28 Nov 1954 in his farm 'Lynton',Somerset East,; was buried in Ann's Villa Cemetery,District Cradock,Eastern Cape,.

  28. 48.  Allan Warford GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (18.Richard3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1)

  29. 49.  Hilton Raymond GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (18.Richard3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1)

  30. 50.  Gorrings GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (18.Richard3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1)

  31. 51.  Edward Vivian GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (18.Richard3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 27 Aug 1882 in Somerset East,; died on 7 Oct 1941 in Cottage Hospital,Somerset East,; was buried in Ann's Villa Cemetery,District Cradock,Eastern Cape,.

  32. 52.  Clarice Winifred GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (18.Richard3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1890 in Somerset East,; died on 30 Sep 1950 in 24 Eighth Avenue,Gedult,Springs,.

    Clarice married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 73. Thelma Clarice GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 74. Kate Clara Ann GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 75. Wilfred Richard GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 76. Roseland Elizabeth GOWAR  Descendancy chart to this point

  33. 53.  Hope Jeannie GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (20.Aubrey3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 6 May 1912 in Carlisle Bridge,.

  34. 54.  Leanora GOWAR Descendancy chart to this point (20.Aubrey3, 3.Frederick2, 1.Richard1) was born on 2 Apr 1914 in Carlisle Bridge,.



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