Basic Biographical Details Name: | James Bowie | Designation: | | Born: | c. 1858 | Died: | 21 August 1926 | Bio Notes: | James Bowie was born about 1858, the son of William Bowie, farmer, and his wife Janet Douglas. He was a cabinet maker and upholsterer and was based in Ayr. He does not seem to have been related to John McLintock Bowie.
He died on 21 August 1926. He was predeceased by his wife Annie Watson. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 3, Citadel Place, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | Private | | 1926 | | | 33, Queens Terrace, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | Private | 1901 * | | | | 63-65, Newmarket Street, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | Business | 1910 * | | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and TrainingEmployersThe following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | James Bowie & Co | c. 1900 | | Designer | |
Buildings and DesignsThis was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details): | | Date started | Building name | Town, district or village | Island | City or county | Country | Notes | | 1929 | Glenapp Church | Glenapp | | Ayrshire | Scotland | Renewal of woodwork - perhaps a son by this time in charge? |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Post Office Directories | | | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | Census records online | Censuses | | | | H M Register House | Death Register | | |
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