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Robert Gowanlock

Male 1825 - 1907  (81 years)


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  • Name Robert Gowanlock 
    Born 1 May 1825  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Feb 1907  Walkerton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I04796  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father William Gowanlock,   b. ABT. 1798, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Natural 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F1957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Armstrong,   b. 7 Dec 1832, Cumberlandshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1915, Walkerton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 1848  Peel County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jeannie Gowanlock,   b. 16 Aug 1851, Brant Township, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. William Gowanlock,   b. ABT. 1853, Brant Township, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Adam Gowanlock,   b. 7 Jan 1855, Brant Township, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     4. Robert M. Gowanlock,   b. 28 Jan 1858, Brant Township, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     5. John Gowanlock,   b. 5 Nov 1860, Brant Township, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     6. Christina Gowanlock,   b. 22 Jun 1863, Brant Township, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     7. Joseph Edward Blake Gowanlock,   b. 30 Jun 1868, Brant Township, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     8. James Andrew Gowanlock,   b. 11 Feb 1871, Brant Township, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1946, Walkerton, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  [Natural]
     9. George Landerkin Gowanlock,   b. 25 Nov 1873, Brant Township, Bruce County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F1891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • On the 1852 Census of Brant, Bruce, Canada West are:
      Robert Govinlock, Farmer, Born Scotland, F. C. Presbyterian, Married, Aged 26, Male
      Jane Govinlock, Born Scotland, F. C. Presbyterian, Married, Aged 25, Female
      Jane Govinlock, Born Canada, F. C. Presbyterian, Single, Aged 2, Female
      Jennet Govinlock, Sister, Born Scotland, F. C. Presbyterian, Single, Aged 14, Female

      Gazeteer 1880
      Bruce County Business Directory - Township of Brant - Post Office in Brackets
      Page 10
      Gowanlock Robert (Maple Hill) Concession 2 North, Lot 54, Farmer, 240
      Gowanlock Wm. (Maple Hill) Concession 3 North, Lot 56, Farmer, Leases 90

      On the 1881 Census of Brant, Bruce South, Ontario are:
      Robt. Gowanlock, Married, Male, Scottish, Aged 55, Born Scotland, Farmer, C. Presbyterian
      Jane Gowanlock, Married, Female, English, Aged 48, Born England, C. Presbyterian
      Adam Gowanlock, Single, Male, Scottish, Aged 25, Born Ontario, Labourer, C. Presbyterian
      Robert Gowanlock, Single, Male, Scottish, Aged 22, Born Ontario, Labourer, C. Presbyterian
      John Gowanlock, Single, Male, Scottish, Aged 19, Born Ontario, Labourer, C. Presbyterian
      Christina Gowanlock, Single, Female, Scottish, Aged 17, Born Ontario, C. Presbyterian
      Edward R. Gowanlock, Single, Male, Scottish, Aged 13, Born Ontario, C. Presbyterian
      James A. Gowanlock, Single, Male, Scottish, Aged 11, Born Ontario, C. Presbyterian
      George L. Gowanlock, Single, Male, Scottish, Aged 8, Born Ontario, C. Presbyterian
      (Transcribed Roth Gouranbel by Family Search)

      On the 1891 Census of Brant, Bruce East, Ontario are:
      Gowanlock Robert, Male, Aged 65, Head, Married, Born Scotland, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born Scotland, Presbyterian, Free Church, Farmer
      Gowanlock Jane, Female, Aged 59, Wife, Married, Born England, Father Born England, Mother Born England, Presbyterian, Free Church
      Gowanlock Edward, Aged 23, Son, Single, Born Ontario, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born England, Presbyterian, Free Church
      Gowanlock Christina, Female, Aged 27, Daughter, Born Ontario, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born England, Presbyterian, Free Church
      Gowanlock James, Male, Aged 19, Son, Single, Born Ontario, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born England, Presbyterian, Free Church
      Gowanlock George, Male, Aged 17, Son, Single, Born Ontario, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born England, Presbyterian, Free Church
      Gowanlock Jane, Female, Aged 11, Daughter, Single, Born Ontario, Father Born Scotland, Mother Born England, Presbyterian, Free Church
      (Jane is probably Mary Jane, daughter of William Gowanlock and Margaret Gillis, living with her grandparents)

      On the 1901 Census of Brant, Bruce East, Ontario are:
      Gowanlock Robert, Male, Head, Married, Born May 1, 1825, Aged 75, Born Scotland, Year of Immigration 1842, Scotch, Scotch, Presbyterian, Farmer
      Gowanlock Jane, Female, Wife, Married, Born Decemer 7, 1832, Born England, Year of Immigration 1842, Scotch, Scotch, Presbyterian
      Gowanlock Christina, Female, Daughter, Single, Born June 22, 1863, Aged 37, Born Scotland (sic), Scotch, Scotch, Presbyterian
      Gowanlock George, Male, Son, Single, Born November 1872, Aged 28, Born Canadian, Scotch, Canadian, Presbyterian, Farmer's Son
      Gowanlock Anne L, Female, Granddaughter, Single, Born June 30, 1896, Aged 4, Born Ontario, Scotch, Canadian, Presbyterian
      Gowanlock Thomas R., Male, Grandson, Single, Born May 11, 1898, Aged 2, Born Ontario, Scotch, Canadian, Presbyterian

      Bruce Deaths, Walkerton - Gowanlock Robert, Male, 21st February 1907, Aged 81 Years, Lot 55, Con 2 NDR Township of Brant, Farmer, Married, Born Scotland, Cause of Death Pneumonia, Duration 2 Months Physician L. Sinclair, Presbyterian, Informant L. Sinclair M. D., Registered 21 February 1907, J. H. Scott Division Registrar of Walkerton

      On the 1911 Census of Walkerton, Bruce South, Ontario are:
      Gowanlock Jane, Cayley Street, Female, Head, Widowed, Born December 1830, Aged 80, Born England, Year of Immigration 1850, English, Canadian, Presbyterian, Income
      Gowanlock Christina, Female, Daughter, Single, Born June 1863, Aged 48, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian, Income

      Bruce Deaths, Walkerton - Gowanlock, Jane, Female, Aged 83 Years 6 Days, Date of Death December 13, 1915, Born Cumberlandshire, England, Place of Death Walkerton, Place of Burial Walkerton, Occupation Widow, Widow, Father Adam Armstrong, Mother Jane Davidson, Cause of Death Old Age, Physician Dr. M. Walker, Informant C. Gowanlock, Walkerton, Cause of Death Senility, Immediate Cause of Death Heart Failure, Date of Death December 15, 1915