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James Henry ROWSE

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Daughter ROWSE Henry ROWSE ( - 1906)	James Henry ROWSE + Elizabeth Helen Hunn CHYNOWETH (1828 - 1908)

m. 1849 Elizabeth Helen Hunn CHYNOWETH (1828 - 1908) at Truro, Cornwall, England

Near Relatives of James Henry ROWSE
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	Joseph CHYNOWETH
Self	James Henry ROWSE
Wife	Elizabeth Helen Hunn CHYNOWETH	1828		1908	Queensland, Australia	80
Daughter	Daughter ROWSE
Son	Henry ROWSE			1906	Croydon, Queensland, Australia
Son in Law	H. COUCH
Daughter in Law	Annie Maria WHYBROW	1871	Queensland, Australia	1946	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	75
Grandson	James Henry (Harry) ROWSE	1890	Queensland, Australia	1979	Queensland, Australia	89
Granddaughter	Elizabeth Hun Ann ROWSE	1892	Queensland, Australia	1975	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	83
Granddaughter	Anne Constance ROWSE	1894	Queensland, Australia	1962	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	68
Granddaughter	Mary Kathleen ROWSE	1896	Croyden, Queensland, Australia	1964	Victoria, Australia	68
Granddaughter	Doris May ROWSE	1898	Queensland, Australia
Granddaughter	Edna Pearl ROWSE	1902	Queensland, Australia	1961	Brisbane, Queenland, Australia	59
Grandson	Benjamin Wilson ROWSE	1906	Queensland, Australia	1966	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	60

Events in James Henry ROWSE's life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
		Birth of son Henry ROWSE		Note 1
1849		Married Elizabeth Helen Hunn CHYNOWETH (aged 21)	Truro, Cornwall, England	Note 2	86
1906		Death of son Henry ROWSE	Croydon, Queensland, Australia	Note 3	18, 60
1908		Death of wife Elizabeth Helen Hunn CHYNOWETH (aged 80)	Queensland, Australia	Note 4	52, 60
		James Henry ROWSE died (no date)		Note 5

Note 1: Newspaper article - 24th Dec 1906 Henry Rouse Event date: 24/12/1906 Event type: Death registration Registration details: 1907/C/836 Mother: Elizabeth Helen Chynoweth Father/parent: James Rouse

Note 2: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915 Name James Henry Rowse Registration Year 1849 Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar Registration district Truro Inferred County Cornwall Volume 9 Page 333 Household membersName Age Elizabeth Hurn Chynowerh James Henry Rowse

Note 3: Obit of wife Henry Rouse Event date: 24/12/1906 Event type: Death registration Registration details: 1907/C/836 Mother: Elizabeth Helen Chynoweth Father/parent: James Rouse Townsville Daily Bulletin 23 Dec 1933 ROWSE—In loving memory of Harry Rowse, who was accidentally killed at Bennion's Block, Croydon, Xmas Eve, 1906. (Inserted by his loving wife and family). Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton) 26 Dec 1906 CROYDON. December 25. Mr. Henry Rowse, the manager of Ben- nion's Block, fell down a shaft yesterday morning. He was engaged in fitting in a fresh column in the pump when the ladder gave way and he fell a distance of 60 ft., when the ladder stuck in the shaft. Mr. Rowse's body hit the top of the ladder, which entered the body and held it fast till a rescue party of miners descended. The injured man was brought to the surface, but died shortly after his admittance to the Hospital.

Note 4: Elizabeth Hunn Rowse in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Elizabeth Hunn Rowse Death Date 24 Nov. 1908 Death Place Queensland Registration Date 1908 Registration Place Australia Father Joseph Clynowth Registration Number 002087 Page number 22688 Northern Miner (Charters Towers) 25 November 1908 On Wednesday afternoon another old and respected resident of Charters Towers in the person of Mrs. Eliza beth Rowse, passed away at the age of 80 years. Mrs. Rowse resided for many years in Mexican Street, near the railway line, and leaves one mar ried daughter, Mrs. H. Couch, residing on Charters Towers, to mourn her less. The funeral will leave the residence of Mr. and Mrs. H. Couch, Mexican St,, to-day at 3 p.m.

Note 5: POSSIBLE Daily Telegraph 4 Dec 1888 ROWSE— November 24th, 1888, at Charters Towers, Queensland, late of Sandhurst, Victoria, of heart disease, James Henry, father of Benjamin Rowes, of this city. If so, then James Henry Rowse Birth unknown Death 24 Nov 1888 Burial Charters Towers Pioneer Cemetery Charters Towers, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia Plot Section 5, Grave 2329

Personal Notes:

birth & death reg of son

Source References:

86. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Title: England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Auth: Ancestry.com, Locn: Ancestry.com

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915 Name James Henry Rowse Registration Year 1849 Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar Registration district Truro Inferred County Cornwall Volume 9 Page 333 Household membersName Age Elizabeth Hurn Chynowerh James Henry Rowse

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