My mom passed away 20 years ago. Time is a strange thing. In some ways it really doesn’t seem like that much time has passed, but in others it seems like she’s been gone forever. Here’s a picture of my mom, in her High School years, from about 1941.
Miss you mom
Mary A Bowden was 6 years old when she came, with her family, to America. She boarded the steam ship “State of Indiana” at Larne, Ireland and arrived in New York on 2 September 1880. Below is a copy of the passenger list with Mary Bowden and her family.
Here’s the 1910 Census showing Robert George Culshaw and his wife Mary, the children and Mary’s mother Jane Bowden.
My cousin, Bryana, sent me an e-mail over the weekend asking about her Great-Great Grandmother Mary Agatha Bowden. I was able to find quite a few facts about her and her family as well as a great picture.
Mary A. Bowden (1873-1969) married George Robert Culshaw on 22 September 1897. They had five children: Mary Margret, [...]
