BOWLES, Carington (1724 - 1793) ‹ LBT 02663 ›

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Floruit: 1752–1793

  floruit 1752 (A)—1793 (B);  Male, married

Life Events

Event Date Source
Birth 1 Apr 1724 O.D.N.B.
Death - on 20 Jun 1793 Sir William Collins O.D.N.B.
Burial Bunhill Sir William Collins

Will

Will (Ref., Piece, Image) Will Dates Intestate Probate Dates Administration Dates Comments
Intestate 1793-07-05 Plomer 4, p.31 - administration granted to his only child Carington.

Family Relationships

Relationship Name Occupation Comments Conf
spouse: FIELD, Anne (mar. BOWLES) (1725 - 1798) ‹ LBT 02997 › 95
grandparent: BOWLES, Thomas ( - 1721) ‹ LBT 02666 › Map seller, Print seller 100
grandparent: BOWLES, Anne ‹ LBT 02999 › 93
parent: BOWLES, John (1701 - 1779) ‹ LBT 02669 › Bookseller, Map seller, Print seller Plomer = 2nd son. 100
parent: CARINGTON, Mary (mar. BOWLES) ‹ LBT 05161 › Plomer = 2nd son. 85
sibling: BOWLES, John ‹ LBT 36429 › Comment for child John BOWLES: see - comment in his father's will quoted in O.D.N.B. 76
sibling: BOWLES, Mary ‹ LBT 36430 › 76
sibling: BOWLES, Margaret ‹ LBT 36431 › 76
child: BOWLES, Henry Carington (1763 - 1830) ‹ LBT 02664 › 85
child: BOWLES, (son) ‹ LBT 34942 › Comment for child (son) BOWLES: Lond.Daily Advert. - died 23 Dec 1762. 60
aunt or uncle: BOWLES, Thomas (1690 - 1767) ‹ LBT 02667 › 100
aunt or uncle: BOWLES, John ‹ LBT 36505 › 87
aunt or uncle: BOWLES, Harrhman ‹ LBT 36506 › Comment for child Harrhman BOWLES: O.D.N.B. - baptized 1 Mar 1683, at St Gregory by Paul's 87
aunt or uncle: BOWLES, Ann ‹ LBT 36507 › Comment for child Ann BOWLES: O.D.N.B. - mentioned in 1695 87
aunt or uncle: BOWLES, Thomas (1690 - 1767) ‹ LBT 02667 › 88
aunt or uncle: BOWLES, John ‹ LBT 36505 › 82
aunt or uncle: BOWLES, Harrhman ‹ LBT 36506 › Comment for child Harrhman BOWLES: O.D.N.B. - baptized 1 Mar 1683, at St Gregory by Paul's 82
aunt or uncle: BOWLES, Ann ‹ LBT 36507 › Comment for child Ann BOWLES: O.D.N.B. - mentioned in 1695 82
cousin: BOWLES, Thomas (1712 - 1762) ‹ LBT 30900 › Designer, Engraver 100
cousin: BOWLES, Bethia ‹ LBT 36508 › Comment for child Bethia BOWLES: Married to --- SQUIRE. Two sons William and Thomas. O.D.N.B. 90
cousin: BOWLES, Thomas ‹ LBT 36509 › Comment for child Thomas BOWLES: Born 1712? Died 23 Dec 1762. [Tyacke] quoting London Mag.,p.722.]; O.D.N.B. 90
cousin: BOWLES, Thomas (1712 - 1762) ‹ LBT 30900 › Designer, Engraver 91
cousin: BOWLES, Bethia ‹ LBT 36508 › Comment for child Bethia BOWLES: Married to --- SQUIRE. Two sons William and Thomas. O.D.N.B. 81
cousin: BOWLES, Thomas ‹ LBT 36509 › Comment for child Thomas BOWLES: Born 1712? Died 23 Dec 1762. [Tyacke] quoting London Mag.,p.722.]; O.D.N.B. 81

Livery Companies

Company Source
Joiners' Ceilers' Company

Occupations (3)

Occupation Comment
Bookseller Directories - see ADDRESSES
Print seller O.D.N.B.; Directories - see ADDRESSES
Map seller Directories - see ADDRESSES

Addresses (6)

Date Address Trade at Addr Source Comment
1754, (1754-1764) Black Horse, Cornhill Plomer 4, p.31.
1764, (1764-1793) St Paul's Churchyard Plomer 4, p.31. - next the Chapter House,
1765, (1765) St Paul's Churchyard Printseller London Directory - Kent (1765)
1767, (1767) 69 St Paul's Churchyard Printseller London Directory - Kent (1767)
1785, (1785) 69 St Paul's Churchyard Mapseller; Printseller Pendred, J. (1955)
1791, (1791) 69 St Paul's Churchyard Merchant; Printseller London Directory - Universal (1791)

Events (4)

Date Event type Description
1 Apr 1724 Born
2 Mar 1741 Bound to his father, John Bowles (LBT/02669)
2 Mar 1752 Freed - Servitude - in the Joiners' Company
20 Jun 1793 Died

SOURCES & TRANSCRIPTIONS

Transcriptions

Plomer, H.R. &c. (1932), p.31

BOWLES (CARINGTON), book, map, and print-seller in London, (1) Black Horse in Cornhill 1754-64; (2) next the Chapter House in St. Paul's Churchyard, 1764-93. 1754-93. Son of John Bowles { BOWLES, John (1701 - 1779) ‹ LBT 02669 › } of Cornhill. Born 1724. In partnership with his father from 1754 until about 1764. They were joint publishers of a map of Hertfordshire [Sir H. G. Fordham, Hertfordshire Maps, 1901, p. 55.].

From 1764 until his death in 1793, Carington Bowles carried on the business of Thomas Bowles { BOWLES, Thomas (1690 - 1767) ‹ LBT 02667 › } in St. Paul's Churchyard, and at the time of his father's death in 1779 he was "possessed of a plentiful fortune". He died intestate in 1793, administration of his goods, &c., being granted on July 5th to his only child Carington, and the business was continued as Bowles and Carver.