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HARRIS, May Elizabeth
(1894-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. BOWER, John "Conrad" Van Allen, Rev.

HARRIS, May Elizabeth 1 3 4 5

  • Born: 1894, Chalfont Saint Peter, , Buckinghamshire, England 3 4 6
  • Marriage (1): BOWER, John "Conrad" Van Allen, Rev. on 15 Apr 1916 in Eton, , Buckinghamshire, England 1 2
  • Buried: Elora, Wellington, Ontario, Canada 4 7

   Another name for May was Mae.

  Facts and details for May Elizabeth Harris:

• She lived at Balblair Cottage, Hitcham Road in Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom from 1916 to 1918. 2

• She emigrated from England to , , , Canada in 1919. 3

• She lived at 498 Craig St. in Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada in 1919. 2

• She lived at 470 Stiles St. in Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada from 1921 to 1925. 3 6

• She travelled from England aboard the Ascania to Québec, Québec, Québec, Canada on 31 May 1925. 6 8 She is travelling with her son John Conrad on her way back home in Winnipeg.

• She lived at 13 Hull Ave. in Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada in 1931. 5

• She lived at 505 Scotland St. in Fergus, Wellington, Ontario, Canada from 1972 to 1974. 9 10

• She was buried at the St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, Memorial Garden. 4 7


May married Rev. John "Conrad" Van Allen BOWER, son of Dr. John Campbell BOWER and Alice Winnifred JONES, on 15 Apr 1916 in Eton, , Buckinghamshire, England.1 2 (Rev. John "Conrad" Van Allen BOWER was born on 26 Apr 1896 in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada,11 12 13 14 15 died on 20 Feb 1960 in Flin Flon, Northern, Manitoba, Canada 2 15 16 17 and was buried on 23 Feb 1960 in Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 15 17.)

Sources

1 England and Wales, Q2 (Apr-May-Jun) 1916: 95 and 21 Bower-Harris; digital images, England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1916-2005  .

2 Canada John C. Bower.

3 1921 census of Canada, Manitoba, district 40, sub-district 23, Winnipeg, p. 9, dwelling 93, family 98; RG 31; digital images.

4 "Find a Grave," database (www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 Mar 2023), May Elizabeth Harris Bower #250919148.

5 of Canada, Manitoba, Winnipeg, p. 18, dwelling 213, family 216, John Bower and family; digital images, 1931 Canadian Census (accessed 11 Jan 2024).

6 Ancestry.ca database(accessed 29 Oct 2013), May Eliz and John Conrad Bower.

7 , Gloria May Bower Keating.

8 United Kingdom, "UK Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960," May and John Bower; digital images, UK Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 (accessed 29 Oct 2013).

9 Canada, May Bower; digital images, "Ontario, Wellington-Grey-Dufferin-Waterloo, 1972," Canada Voters Lists, 1935-1980 (accessed 29 Dec 2020).

10 Canada, May Bower; digital images, "Ontario, Wellington-Grey-Dufferin-Waterloo, 1974," Canada Voters Lists, 1935-1980 (accessed 29 Dec 2020).

11 Ontario Archives, "Ontario Birth Records 1832-1917," database, #005751.

12 1901 census of Canada, Ontario, district 100, sub-district B, Ottawa, p. 7, dwelling 51, family 51; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry, Census - Canada - 1901 - Ontario .

13 Canada John Conrad Van Allen Bower; digital images, Canada, CEF Declaration Papers, 1914-1918 (accessed 22 Mar 2008).

14 1911 census of Canada, Ontario, district 63, sub-district 8, Winchester, p. 19, dwelling 223, family 230; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry, Census - Canada - 1911 - Ontario .

15 "Find a Grave," database (www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 Mar 2023), Canon John Conrad Bower #233077508.

16 , http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=fcooper1&id=I13705.

17 , Joy Keating Fai.