See also

Family of Frederick Cowie and Mary Ann Kirk

Husband: Frederick Cowie

  • Name:

  • Frederick Cowie4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Cowey (1831?- )

  • Mother:

  • Phoebe Eley (1836?-1864)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer2,5,6

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1859

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England4,5,6,7,8

  •  

  • 1871 census says born in Levington

  • Baptism:

  • 20 Nov 1859 (age 0)

  • St. Peter's Church, Church Lane, Levington, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • son of William Cowey (labourer) and Phoebe of Nacton, baptised with siblings Emma and Edward

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 2)

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son living with his parents William and Phebe, sister Emma, and brothers Edward and Alfred. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 13)

  • near Broke Hall, Nacton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his father Edward and brothers Edward and Alfred. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 22)

  • Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • aged 22, unmarried, working as an agricultural labourer. Born in Nacton, living with Father.

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 32)

  • Heath, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household working as an agricultural labourer and living in three rooms with his wife Mary Ann, and son Frederic. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 42)

  • Heath, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as an ordinary farm labourer and living in three rooms with his wife Mary Ann, son Frederick, daughters Clara and Bessie, and a boarder. Born in Nacton Suffolk

Wife: Mary Ann Kirk

  • Name:

  • Mary Ann Kirk1,3

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1856 (app)

  • Kirton, Suffolk, England5,6

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 34)

  • Heath, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married wife living in three rooms with her husband Frederic, and son Frederic. Born in Kirton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 46)

  • Heath, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married wife living in three rooms with her husband Frederick, son Frederick, daughters Clara and Bessie, and a boarder. Born in Kirton Suffolk

Child 1: Frederick Valentine Cowie

  • Name:

  • Frederick Valentine Cowie11,12,13

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Rachel Mary Pittock (1885-1965)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural labourer then a gardener14,15

  • Birth:

  • 14 Feb 1890

  • Heath, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England5,6,11,14,15

  • Baptism:

  • 22 Jun 1890 (age 0)

  • St. Mary and St. Martin's Church, Church Lane, Kirton, Suffolk, England2,12

  •  

  • son of Frederick Cowie (labourer) and Mary Ann of Bucklesham

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 1)

  • Heath, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • son living in three rooms with his parents Frederic and Mary Ann. Born in Bucklesham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 11)

  • Heath, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • son attending school and living in three rooms with his parents Frederick and Mary Ann, sisters Clara and Bessie, and a boarder. Born in Bucklesham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 21)

  • Heath, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a farm labourer and living in three rooms with his wife Rachel. Born in Bucklesham Heath Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 49)

  • 2 Kingsland Cottages, Fingringhoe, Essex, England15

  •  

  • a married gardener living with his wife Rachel, son Edwin, daughter Mary and a closed record. Born on 14th February 1890

  • Witness:

  • 29 Mar 1941 (age 51)

  • Frederick Valentine Cowie witnessed the marriage of John James Cole and Mary Irene Cowie on Saturday on 29 March 1941 in St. Andrews Church, Church Lane, Fingringhoe, Essex, England

  • Death:

  • 12 Sep 1951 (age 61)

  • Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, England13,16

  • Burial:

  • 15 Sep 1951

  • St. Anne and St. Lawrence Church, Church Road, Elmstead Market, Essex, England17,18

  •  

  • aged 61 of The Parsonage, double grave 186

  • Probate:

  • 19 Nov 1951

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • of Parsonage Farm Cottages Elmstead Essex died 12th September 1951 at Essex County Hospital Colchester, administration of effects of £286 6s 3d (~£8,500 in 2017) to Rachel Mary Cowie widow

Child 2: Clara Sarah Ann Cowie

  • Name:

  • Clara Sarah Ann Cowie19,20

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Henry Cecil Brett (1884-1968)

  • Birth:

  • 2 Nov 1891

  • Bucklesham, Suffolk, England6,19,21,22

  • Baptism:

  • 15 May 1892 (age 0)

  • St. Mary and St. Martin's Church, Church Lane, Kirton, Suffolk, England2,20

  •  

  • daughter of Frederick Cowie (labourer) and Mary Ann of Bucklesham

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 9)

  • Heath, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in three rooms with her parents Frederick and Mary Ann, brother Frederick, sister Bessie, and a boarder. Born in Bucklesham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 19)

  • Heath, Brightwell, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • married wife living in five rooms with her husband Henry and daughter Doris. Born in Bucklesham. Married for under one year with one child who is still living

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • Keeper's Cottage, Foxhall, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Henry, sons Frederick and Arthur, daughter Bessie and two closed records (presumably son George and an unknown). Born on 2nd November 1891

  • Death:

  • Q3 1944 (age 52)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England23

Child 3: Bessie Selina Cowie

  • Name:

  • Bessie Selina Cowie24,25

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Robert Edward Codling (1888-1949)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • kitchen maid26

  • Birth:

  • 17 May 1894

  • Bucklesham, Suffolk, England6,24,26,27,28

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Jul 1894 (age 0)

  • St. Mary and St. Martin's Church, Church Lane, Kirton, Suffolk, England2,25

  •  

  • daughter of Frederick Cowie (labourer) and Mary Ann of Bucklesham

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • Heath, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in three rooms with her parents Frederick and Mary Ann, brother Frederick, sister Clara, and a boarder. Born in Bucklesham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 18)

  • The Hill, North End Road, Hampstead, London, England26

  •  

  • an unmarried kitchen maid living in thirty-one rooms with Harriet Lever and nine other servants. Born in Bucklesham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 45)

  • 12 Ormeley Road, Balham, London, England27

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Robert, sons Robert, Roy and Geoffrey (says he was evacuated), and daughter Eva. Born on 17th May 1894

  • Death:

  • Q2 1970 (age 75-76)

  • Sutton "Registration District", Greater London, England28

Sources

1.

Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Nacton St. Martin. Cit. Date: 22 May 2005. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

2.

Ibid. Kirton St. Mary and St. Martin. Cit. Date: 8 June 2005. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

3.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Woodbridge 1889 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1225. Cit. Date: 3 February 2018.

4.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1859 quarter:1 volume:4a page:566. Cit. Date: 3 February 2018.

5.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1476 folio:66 page:3. Cit. Date: 6 December 2019.

6.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1783 folio:13 page:2. Cit. Date: 3 February 2018.

7.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG09 piece:1168 folio:149 page:3. Cit. Date: 28 August 2020.

8.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG10 piece:1758 folio:157 page:7. Cit. Date: 28 August 2020.

9.

Suffolk Family History Society Colneis and Samford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-07/P1 own copy). Levington St. Peter baptisms entry:418. Cit. Date: 28 August 2020.

10.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). 1881/1881/167/3.

11.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1890 quarter:1 volume:4a page:899. Cit. Date: 3 February 2018.

12.

Suffolk Family History Society Colneis and Samford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-07/P1 own copy). Kirton St. Mary and St. Martin baptisms entry:28. Cit. Date: 26 May 2019.

13.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1951 quarter:3 volume:4a page:423. Cit. Date: 5 December 2019.

14.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece10869 class:RG78 piece:587 registration district:214 sub-district:2 enumeration district:1 schedule:31B. Cit. Date: 5 December 2019.

15.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1578A page:6 line:19 letter code:DDME. Cit. Date: 5 December 2019.

16.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). 1951 page:487. Cit. Date: 5 December 2019.

17.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Elmstead St Anne & St Lawrence burials 1871-1997 ref:D/P 168/1/21 image:54 page:95 entry:757. Cit. Date: 6 December 2019.

18.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy). Elmstead St Anne & St Laurence. Cit. Date: 6 December 2019.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1891 quarter:4 volume:4a page:873. Cit. Date: 3 February 2018.

20.

Suffolk Family History Society Colneis and Samford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-07/P1 own copy). Kirton St. Mary and St. Martin baptisms entry:39. Cit. Date: 26 May 2019.

21.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10871 class:RG78 piece:587 registration district:214 sub-district:2 enumeration district:3 schedule:57. Cit. Date: 27 September 2019.

22.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6634E page:8 line:8 letter code:TXCG. Cit. Date: 27 September 2019.

23.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1944 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1010. Cit. Date: 28 September 2019.

24.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1894 quarter:2 volume:4a page:876. Cit. Date: 3 February 2018.

25.

Suffolk Family History Society Colneis and Samford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-07/P1 own copy). Kirton St. Mary and St. Martin baptisms entry:47. Cit. Date: 26 May 2019.

26.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:592 class:RG78 piece:22 registration district:8 sub-district:1 enumeration district:2 schedule:159. Cit. Date: 26 May 2019.

27.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:0598A page:5 line:5 letter code:AXQD. Cit. Date: 26 May 2019.

28.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Sutton 1970 quarter:2 volume:5e page:471. Cit. Date: 28 May 2019.