How old are Edward and Mary when they arrive, Do you have anything more on them than the point of departure? Best Regards, Randi The Chards <chard@ake.quik.co.nz> wrote:Val and Randi, We have a BOWLES family arriving in Auckland ( NZ ) on board the " St. Leonards " on 26 - 9 - 1873. Edward and Mary BOWLES with five children,-- Charlotte, Edward, Louisa, Mark and Maurice. Their origins seem to have been Dover and South London. Do we have any connection ?? Peter in Auckland NZ. -----Original Message----- From: herval [mailto:herval@xtra.co.nz] Sent: Tuesday, 11 January 2005 5:37 p.m. To: BOWLES-L@rootsweb.com Subject: re Emily Bowles born 1856 Poplar London Dear List, I am looking for the marriage of Emily Allen to ?? Bowles, she was married to a Bowles, She had two children Clara aged 9 in the 1891 census born in Poplar London William aged 7 in the 1891 census born West Ham. London They were all at her parents the day of the census at 112 Bridge Road Grays Thurrock ESSEX. ( snip )