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John Cowley

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  • Name John Cowley  [1] 
    Born 1842  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    England 
    Occupation 30 Mar 1851  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Scholar 
    Residence 30 Mar 1851  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Church End 
    Census 7 Apr 1861  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    England 
    Occupation 7 Apr 1861  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Agricultural Labourer 
    Residence 7 Apr 1861  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Meeting End 
    Census 2 Apr 1871  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    England 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1871  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Agricultural Labourer 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Meeting End 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
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    Person ID I114255  The Williams Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2020 

    Father John Cowley
              b. 1801, Elstow, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1886, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Sarah Darnell
              b. 1802, Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1883, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 4 Oct 1819  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Family ID F33104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Sykes
              b. 1845, Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 2 Nov 1866  Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2019 
    Family ID F33120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • From the 1871 England Census for Thurleigh, Bedfordshire (RG10 Piece 1538 Folio 75 Page 19) John, 26, Agricultural Labourer, was with his wife Mary, 25, at Meeting End, Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England. Both were recorded as having been born in Thurleigh, Bedfordshire.
      Note: Mary's parents and siblings were living next door.

      From the 1861 England Census for Thurleigh, Bedfordshire (RG 9 Piece 986 Folio 73 Page 25) John, 18, Agricultural Labourer from Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, was with his father John, married, 61, Agricultural Labourer from Elstow, Bedfordshire, at Meeting End, Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England.
      Note: John's mother, Sarah, was visiting their daughter Ann (Asque) and her family at Scald End, Thurleigh, Bedfordshire.

  • Sources 
    1. [S5950] FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://new.familysearch.org)), accessed 29 Nov 2019), entry for John Cowley, person ID LCZ4-F8B. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S10462] 1851 England Census for Bedfordshire, England. Bedfordshire., ( Ancestry . https://ancestry.co.uk : n.d.), Thurleigh, folio 166, page 28; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0 ?(https://ancestry.co.uk : accessed 30 Nov 2019); citing PRO HO 107/1751 (Reliability: 3).
      Extracted from the Ancestry records of the 1851 England Census on 30/11/2019

      1851 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 30/11/2019


      Information for John COWLEY

      Age: 50
      Estimated birth year: abt 1801
      Relation: Head
      Spouse's name: Sarah Cowley
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Elitol, Bedfordshire, England
      Civil Parish: Thurleigh
      County/Island: Bedfordshire
      Country: England
      Registration district: Bedford
      Sub-registration district: Riseley
      ED, institution, or vessel: 5
      Household schedule number: 111
      Piece: 1751
      Folio: 166
      Page Number: 28
      Household Members:
      John COWLEY: Age 50 (1801)
      Sarah COWLEY: Age 49 (1802)
      Ann COWLEY: Age 17 (1834)
      Hannah COWLEY: Age 14 (1837)
      Eliza COWLEY: Age 11 (1840)
      John COWLEY: Age 9 (1842)
      https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=PKK2418&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&dbid=8860&gsfn=john&gsln=cowley&gsfn_x=1&gsln_x=1&cp=0&msbdy=1801&msbdy_x=1&msbdp=5&new=1&rank=1&uidh=e72&redir=false&msT=1&gss=angs-d&pcat=35&fh=2&h=4365131&recoff=&ml_rpos=3HO107 Piece 1751 Folio 166 Page 28

    3. [S10463] 1861 England Census for Bedfordshire, England. Bedfordshire., ( Ancestry . https://ancestry.co.uk : n.d.), Thurleigh, folio 73, page 25; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0 ?(https://ancestry.co.uk : accessed 30 Nov 2019); citing PRO RG 9/986 (Reliability: 3).
      Extracted from the Ancestry records of the 1861 England Census on 30/11/2019

      1861 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 30/11/2019


      Information for John COWLEY

      Age: 67
      Relation: Head
      Gender: Male
      Civil Parish: Thurleigh
      County/Island: Bedfordshire
      Country: England
      Registration district: Bedford
      Sub-registration district: Sharnbrook
      ED, institution, or vessel: 5
      Household schedule number: 133
      Piece: 986
      Folio: 73
      Page Number: 25
      Household Members:
      John COWLEY: Age 67 (1794)
      John COWLEY: Age 18 (1843)



      https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=8767&h=23605764&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=8860Extracted from the Ancestry records of the 1861 England Census on 30/11/2019

      1861 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 30/11/2019


      Information for John COWLEY

      Age: 67
      Relation: Head
      Gender: Male
      Civil Parish: Thurleigh
      County/Island: Bedfordshire
      Country: England
      Registration district: Bedford
      Sub-registration district: Sharnbrook
      ED, institution, or vessel: 5
      Household schedule number: 133
      Piece: 986
      Folio: 73
      Page Number: 25
      Household Members:
      John COWLEY: Age 67 (1794)
      John COWLEY: Age 18 (1843)
      https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=8767&h=23605764&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=8860RG 9 Piece 986 Folio 73 Page 25

    4. [S9635] 1871 England Census for Bedfordshire, England. Bedfordshire., ( Ancestry . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7619 : n.d.), Thurleigh, folio 75, page 19; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0 ?(http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7619 : accessed 30 Nov 2019); citing PRO RG 10/1538 (Reliability: 3).
      Extracted from the Ancestry records of the 1871 England Census on 30/11/2019

      1871 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 30/11/2019


      Information for John COWLEY

      Age: 26
      Estimated birth year: 1845
      Relation: Head
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Thurleigh Bedfordshire England
      Civil Parish: Thurleigh
      Town: Thurleigh
      County/Island: Bedfordshire
      Country: England
      Registration district: Bedford
      Sub-registration district: Sharnbrook
      ED, institution, or vessel: 6
      Household schedule number: 121
      Piece: 1538
      Folio: 75
      Page Number: 19
      Household Members:
      John COWLEY: Age 26 (1845)
      Mary COWLEY: Age 25 (1846)
      https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1871&indiv=try&h=4007186RG10 Piece 1538 Folio 75 Page 19

    5. [S5950] FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://new.familysearch.org)), accessed 29 Nov 2019), entry for John Cowley, person ID LCZ4-F8B. (Reliability: 3).
      ;Contributor: RobinVW, bestwest222@msn.com


    6. [S9168] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973, accessed 30 Nov 2019), Marriage for John COWLEY and Sarah DARNEL (33104); 1819: Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England. (Reliability: 3).
      Extracted from the Ancestry records of the England, Select Marriages, 1538? 1973 on 30/11/2019

      England, Select Marriages, 1538? 1973

      Marriage for John COWLEY and Sarah DARNEL

      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 1819
      Marriage Place: Thurleigh, Bedford, England
      Spouse: Sarah Darnel
      FHL Film Number: 1279185
      Reference ID: 2:3CKK45N
      https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=9852&h=23608199&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=8978

    7. [S5950] FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://new.familysearch.org)), accessed 29 Nov 2019), entry for John Cowley, person ID LCZ4-F93. (Reliability: 3).
      ;Contributor: MindyRiley, rcrazylady13@gmail.com


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