Dowker Family Tree starting with Lieutenant-Colonel George Woodcock Dowker


Dowker Family tree starting with George Woodcock Dowker George Woodcock Dowker (1825-1910) immigrates from Salton, York, England to New York in 1843, to Montreal in 1847 m. Susan Wright Leslie (1822-1906) - Marriage: Sep. 21, 1848 in Montreal | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | | | | | | Leslie Rose Harry Bambridge Spencer Wilcox Gertrude Vivian | George Lamb Arthur Hamilton (1854-1945) (1856-1931) (1860-1912) (1861-1950) | (1848-1881) (1852-1927) m. Harriet Hyde m. Marion K. Garden m. Frederick Helier Graham | m. Mary Elizabeth Newton (1858-1921) (?-1901) (1871-1958) | (1849-1889) | | | | George Cecil | | | (1887-1914) | | | m. Mary Ann Baker | | | both died at ------------------ | ---------------------------------------- sea, Empress | | | | | | of Ireland | | | George Newton Grace Vivian Mary Edith disaster (3rd Beryl Dorothea | (1883-1967) (1887-1958) (1889-1975) class cabin) m. James Bryden m. J. H. Winter | m. Gwen Bagnall m. Arthur D. Blanchard m. J G Sasdell-Taylor | | | (1883-1938) | | ... ... | | ... ... | | ..McAuslan.. | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | | | | | Gertrude Bagnall Audrey Bagnall Arthur Bagnall George Bagnall John Bagnall Fredrick Bagnall | (1914-1979) (1916-2006) (1918-2000) (1921-1963) (1923-1946) (1925-living) | m. Judson G. Lee m. R.Spencer N. m. Mary Elizabeth m. Marion m. Dorothy B. m. Leonora Warren | m. E.J.H. Ryall Blanchard Garrett (aka Betty) Thornewell Dehnert aka Lee or Leo | m. Thomas C. (1915-1989) (1919-2010) | | | McDonald | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ... ... ... ... ... | | Vivian de Vere (1865 - 1923) m. Anna Veasey (1863-1952) | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | Beatrice V. Gerald Leslie Annette (Anna) V. Dorothy F. (1892-1984) (1896-1950) (1900-1975) (1904-2000) m. Roland B. Timberlake m. Isabel Speaker m. Hamilton E. Smith (1886-1965) (1902-1974) | ...

The above tree is not presented in the usual tree shape because it would be too wide. The outer branches are folded-in.

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George Lamb Dowker, source: the Gazette, July. 28, 1881; a more detailed report about the strange drowning at Mellocheville was published in the Gazette the day before.
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Col. Dowker, source: the Gazette, Sep. 6, 1910
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Spencer W. Dowker, source: the Victoria Daily Times, July 12, 1912
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Gertrude Dowker, source: the Provice, Aug. 3, 1950
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Anna Veasey, source: the Gazette, Nov. 1952, 1952
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George Newton Dowker, source: the Gazette, Feb. 15, 1967
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George Bagnall Dowker, source: the Gazette, Apr. 6, 1963, note: Gertrude ist listed here as wife of E.J.H. Ryall (dies later as Mrs McDonald)
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Audrey Bagnall Dowker marries Richard Spencer Newton Blanchard, source: the Gazette, Nov 29, 1945
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Child born to Fred B. Dowker and Leonora Warren, source: the Gazette, Apr. 25, 1956
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Marriage of Frederick B. Dowker and Leonora (Leo) Warren in Toronto, source: Montreal Daily Star,Sat Jun 12, 1948
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Marriage of Dorothy Vitzroy Dowker and Hamilton Ellesmere Smith, source: Montreal Daily Star,Mon Aug 22, 1927, Vitzroy is misspelled: it should be Fitzroy
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John Bagnall Dowker, 7-Jul-1923 to 10-Jul-1946, source: findagrave.com
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George B. Dowker, 1921 to 1963, source: findagrave.com
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Gertrude B. McDonald, 1914 to 1946, source: findagrave.com
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Susan Leslie and George Dowker on their wedding in 1848, source: Fred Dowker via Constance Turnbull
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Susan Leslie and George Dowker, probably in their 20s, source: Fred Dowker via Constance Turnbull
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Mary Elisabeth Newton, source: Peter McAuslan
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Arthur Hamilton Dowker, source: Fred Dowker via Constance Turnbull
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Arthur Hamilton Dowker, source: Fred Dowker via Constance Turnbull
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George Newton Dowker and Gwen Bagnall at their wedding, Feb. 1912, source: Peter McAuslan
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Gwen Bagnall Dowker (center, looking at the scale) was a professor in dairy at Macdonald College, source: Fred Dowker via Constance Turnbull
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Gertrude Dowker, March 13, 1893, source: the McCord Museum collection, research use only, not part of online catalog.
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Marriage of Gertrude Dowker and Mr. Graham, Rector of Trinity Church, Jun 13, 1897, source: Montreal Daily Star
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Susan Leslie, Aug. 21, 1896, source: the McCord Museum collection, research use only, not part of online catalog.
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Susan Leslie, 1895, source: Fred Dowker via Constance Turnbull
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Col. George Dowker, June 1895, source: the McCord Museum collection, research use only, not part of online catalog.
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Col. George Dowker, 1895, source: Fred Dowker via Constance Turnbull
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Leslie R. Dowker, source: the McCord Museum collection, research use only, not part of online catalog.
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Vivian de V. Dowker, source: Fred Dowker via Constance Turnbull
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Beatrice Dowker, Apr. 20, 1901, source: the McCord Museum collection, research use only, not part of online catalog.
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Beryl or Dorothea Graham, source: the McCord Museum collection, research use only, not part of online catalog.
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Beatrice Dowker and Roland B. Timberlake in Baby Bootlegger, 1927, source: Mark P. Mason. This mahogany boat was the fastest boat in North America. The boat is now a well kept collector's item, fully working, and sold in 2001 for about 3 million dollar.
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Mark P. Mason in Baby Bootlegger, source: the woodenboat magazine, issue 60, Sep/Oct 1984. Photo at Lake George, New York. Mark brought this boat back to life. Baby Bootlegger has its own Wikipedia page at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby_Bootlegger. See also https://newenglandboatandmotor.com/baby-bootlegger for more details (local screenshot of the newenglandboatandmotor baby-bootlegger page).
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The engine of Baby Bootlegger. This is a 220-horsepower converted Hispano Suiza aircraft engine dating from the First World War. Photo by Mark P. Mason



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