Bowles in Elgin county

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At present I have only found the following Bowles families in Elgin county and both usually used the Bole spelling :

John Bole b. Oct. 7, 1850 Ont.

m. Elizabeth (b. Sept. 11, 1849 Ont.)

(lived Southwold twp.)

1901 Census

James Bole b. Apr. 14, 1858 U.S.A

(1901 census states he came to Canada in 1858)

m. Jemima (b. June 3, 1861 Ont.) ~ 1880

(they lived in Southwold twp. in 1881 and in Aldborough twp. by 1901)

1. William H. Bole b. June 3, 1881 Ont.

2. Albert N. Bole b. Apr. 1, 1883 Ont.

3. John M. Bole b. May 18, 1885 Ont.

4. Myrtle A. Bole b. Aug. 30, 1888 Ont.

5. Abbie M. Bole b. Feb. 22, 1891 Ont.

6. Lawrence F. Bole b. Sept. 13, 1893 Ont.

7. Etta M. Bole b. Dec. 24, 1897 Ont.

1881 Census

1901 Census

There was also a death registration for an Albert James Bole, age 13 hours at St. Thomas hospital, Elgin county Dec. 21, 1905 ref. # 009230/05