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Catherine Maria Johnson Foord Bowes

Birth
Canada
Death
5 Feb 1850 (aged 66–67)
Isle of Anglesey, Wales
Burial
Highgate, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England Add to Map
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15 April 1805 Married Barnard Foord Bowes in Canada. She was the daughter of Sir John Johnson, 2nd Baronet, the Superintendent of Indian Affairs. On 27 Sept 1806, Bowes resigned his command in Canada and re-joined his unit in England. Bowes and his wife Maria settled in Beverley in Yorkshire and the couple had no children.
15 April 1805 Married Barnard Foord Bowes in Canada. She was the daughter of Sir John Johnson, 2nd Baronet, the Superintendent of Indian Affairs. On 27 Sept 1806, Bowes resigned his command in Canada and re-joined his unit in England. Bowes and his wife Maria settled in Beverley in Yorkshire and the couple had no children.

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Sacred to the Memory of Catherine Maria Foord Bowes,
daughter of the late Sir John Johnson, Bart.,
widow of the late Major-General Foord Bowes,
who fell at the storming of the forts at Salamanca in 1812.
Her extensive benevolence and endearing qualities,
gained the esteem and admiration of all who knew her
Beloved in life and lamented in death,
This tribute of affection
is erected by her surviving sister and two brothers,
a record of her worth and their sorrow.
She died at Anglesey, on the 5th February, 1850, aged 66 years,
after a severe illness of six months, which she bore with Christian patience.
—Proverbs 4 chaptr & 18 verse.
Also
in Memory of Marianne,
youngest daughter and last surviving child
of the late Sir John Johnson, Bart.,
Died 1st January, 1868, aged 76.
—Matthew chap. v. verse 3.

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The Monumental Inscriptions of Middlesex Vol II - Cansick 1872.

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