See also

James Bowtle (1888-1931)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

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  • agricultural labourer / horseman4,5

  • Note:

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  • Military pension record needs processing, see personal file

  • Birth:

  • Jul 1888

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England1,2,4,5,6

  • Baptism:

  • 22 Jul 1888 (age 0)

  • St. Thomas's Church, High Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England1,7

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  • son of James Bowtle (labourer) and Jane of Bradwell on Sea

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3)

  • South Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England2

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  • son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents James and Jane, brothers Fred, George, Walter, Arthur and Edward, and sisters Elizabeth and Jane. Born in Bradwell on Sea Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 12)

  • South Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England4

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  • unmarried son working as a farm labourer and living in four rooms with his parents James and Jane, brothers Walter, Edward and John, sister Jane and nephew Reginald. Born in Bradwell on Sea Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 22)

  • Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England8

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  • unmarried son working as a farm horseman and living in four rooms with his parents James and Jane, brothers Edward and John, sister Jane and nephew Reginald. Born in Bradwell-on-Sea Essex

  • Military Beginning:

  • 13 May 1916 (age 27)9

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  • Signed on for the 16th Roayal Fusillers Short Service for duration of the War.

  • Death:

  • 1931 (age 42)

  • Maldon, Essex, England10

  • Burial:

  • 25 Feb 1931

  • St. Thomas's Church, High Street, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England3

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  • From Maldon aged 42

Sources

1.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). St. Thomas Bradwell-juxta-Mare baptisms 1857-1925 ref:D/P 51/1/13 image:67. Cit. Date: 6 December 2017.

2.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1396 folio:16 page:1. Cit. Date: 5 December 2017.

3.

Colchester Record Office Parish Records. Bradwell Church 1998. Colchester Record Office, Colchester, Essex, England.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1689 folio:21 page:9. Cit. Date: 6 December 2017.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10183 class:RG78 piece:535 registration district:196 sub-district:1 enumeration district:5 schedule:66. Cit. Date: 24 October 2018.

6.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Maldon 1884 quarter:4 volume:4a page:432. Cit. Date: 6 December 2017.

7.

Colchester Record Office Parish Records. Cit. Date: 10 February 1998. Colchester Record Office, Colchester, Essex, England.

8.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10183 class:RG78 piece:535 registration district:196 sub-district:1 enumeration district:5 schedule:66.

9.

Military Record. Short Service papers filed with Certificates. Cit. Date: 11 March 2007. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.

10.

Deb Woollard personal communication. BDM 4a 1063.