The bowring Surname
bowring Name Meaning and History
English: topographic name for someone who dwelt in a small cottage,
from an unattested Old English word buring, a derivative of
bur ‘bower’, ‘cottage’ (see Bower).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| William, b.c. 1779 of Kentisbeer, m. 1807 Harriett Powell |
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