See also

Family of Harry Alfred Chapman and Jessie Maud Bowtle

  • Husband:

  • Harry Alfred Chapman (1877-1951)

  • Wife:

  • Jessie Maud Bowtle (1878-1964)

  • Children:

  • Florence May Chapman (1903-1994)

  • Marriage:

  • 26 Dec 1901

  • Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk, Long Melford, Suffolk, England1,2,3

  •  

  • Harry a wheelwright of Hoddesdon Hertfordshire, Jessie of Hall Street, Melford, both single, groom's father Walter William Chapman a farmer, bride's father James Bowtle a bricklayer. Married by banns and witnessed by James Bowtle and Florence Ives

Husband: Harry Alfred Chapman

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Harry Alfred Chapman

  • Name:

  • Harry Alfred Chapman1,2,4,5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • coach builder, wheelwright and a tram conductor3,6,7,8

  • Birth:

  • 29 Dec 1877

  • Hoxton, Middlesex, England4,6,7,8,9,10

  •  

  • 1911 census says born in Islington (of which Hoxton is part of)

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 3)

  • Beer House, Thaxted Road, Great Easton, Essex, England9

  •  

  • grandson living with his widowed grandmother Mary Ann Brown, aunt Sarah Brown, his mother Mary Ann, brother Albert, and sister May. Born in Hoxton Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 13)

  • Brick End, Broxted, Essex, England10

  •  

  • son living with his parents Walter and Mary Ann, brother-in-law Ammon (sic) Barker, his sister Rose Hannah Barker, and a lodger. Born in Hoxton Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 23)

  • Brookfield Lane, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried boarder working as a coach builder and living with Thomas and Susannah Miller and family, and another boarder. Born in London Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 33)

  • 29 Oswald Road, Southall, Middlesex, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a wheelwright for the Great Western Railway and living in three rooms with his wife Jessie, and daughter Florence. Born in Islington Middlesex

  • Witness:

  • 16 Oct 1920 (age 42)

  • Harry Alfred Chapman witnessed the marriage of Frank Wilson and Florence May Chapman on Saturday on 16 October 1920 in The Register Office, Brentford, Middlesex, England

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 61)

  • 227 Allenby Road, Southall, Middlesex, England8

  •  

  • a married and disabled tram conductor living with his wife Jessie. Born on 29th December 1877

  • Death:

  • Q2 1951 (age 73)

  • Uxbridge "Registration District", Middlesex, England5

Wife: Jessie Maud Bowtle

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Jessie Maud Bowtle, 1960, age 82

  • Name:

  • Jessie Maud Bowtle11,12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • James Bowtle (1839, bur.1903)

  • Mother:

  • Hannah Elizabeth Potter (1839?-1885)

  • Birth:

  • 31 Aug 1878

  • Great Bardfield, Essex, England7,8,11,12,13,14,15,16

  • Baptism:

  • 27 Oct 1878 (age 0)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Braintree Road, Great Bardfield, Essex, England17

  •  

  • daughter of James Bowtle (bricklayer) and Hannah Elizabeth of Great Bardfield

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 2)

  • High Street, Great Bardfield, Essex, England14

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents James and Hannah, brothers, Herbert, Frederick, Frank and Basil, and sister Florence. Born in Great Bardfield Essex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 12)

  • High Street, Great Bardfield, Essex, England15

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her widowed father James, sister Florence, and brother Basil. Born in Great Bardfield Essex

  • Witness:

  • 23 Nov 1893 (age 15)

  • Jessie Maud Bowtle witnessed the marriage of William Henry Smallacomber and Emily Priscilla Bowtle on Thursday on 23 November 1893 in St. Mary the Virgin Church, Braintree Road, Great Bardfield, Essex, England

  • Witness:

  • 1 Jan 1900 (age 21)

  • Jessie Maud Bowtle witnessed the marriage of Harry Rayner and Florence Elizabeth Bowtle on Monday on 1 January 1900 in St. Mary the Virgin Church, Braintree Road, Great Bardfield, Essex, England

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 22)

  • Crown Street, Great Bardfield, Essex, England16

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a housekeeper and living with her widowed father James. Born in Great Bardfield Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 32)

  • 29 Oswald Road, Southall, Middlesex, England7

  •  

  • married wife living in three rooms with her husband Harry and daughter Florence. Born in Bardfield Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 61)

  • 227 Allenby Road, Southall, Middlesex, England8

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Harry. Born on 31st August 1878

  • Death:

  • Q2 1964 (age 85)

  • Wandsworth "Registration District", London, England13,18

Child 1: Florence May Chapman

  • Name:

  • Florence May Chapman13,19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Frank Wilson (1899-1968)

  • Birth:

  • 12 Apr 1903

  • Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England7,13,19,20

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 7)

  • 29 Oswald Road, Southall, Middlesex, England7

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in three rooms with her parents Harry and Jessie. Born in Hoddesdon Hertfordshire

  • Death:

  • 27 May 1994 (age 91)

  • Ealing "Registration District", Greater London, England13,20

  • Burial:

  • 6 Jun 1994

  • South Ealing, Greater London, England13

Sources

1.

Geoff Bowtle personal communication. letter.

2.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Sudbury 1901 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1566. Cit. Date: 17 March 2022.

3.

Marriage Certificate. from Yvonne Wood c2000. Cit. Date: 5 September 2022. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.

4.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Shoreditch 1878 quarter:1 volume:1c page:109. Cit. Date: 17 March 2022.

5.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Uxbridge 1951 quarter:2 volume:5f page:82. Cit. Date: 17 March 2022.

6.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1278 folio:61 page:53 schedule:348. Cit. Date: 17 March 2022.

7.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:6790 class:RG78 piece:339 registration district:127 sub-district:3 enumeration district:8 schedule:115. Cit. Date: 7 December 2017.

8.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:0876G page:7 line:9 letter code:BPAF. Cit. Date: 17 March 2022.

9.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1815 folio:77 page:2 schedule:10. Cit. Date: 17 March 2022.

10.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1430 folio:52 page:11 schedule:69. Cit. Date: 17 March 2022.

11.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Dunmow 1878 quarter:4 volume:4a page:467. Cit. Date: 1 August 2021.

12.

Birth Certificate. from Yvonne Wood. Cit. Date: 5 September 2022. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.

13.

Yvonne Wood personal communication.

14.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1812 folio:87 page:18. Cit. Date: 3 June 2021.

15.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1427 folio:81 page:5. Cit. Date: 3 June 2021.

16.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1729 folio:64 page:13 schedule:78. Cit. Date: 17 March 2022.

17.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Great Bardfield St. Mary the Virgin baptisms 1876-1924 ref:D/P 67/1/20 page:9 entry:71. Cit. Date: 16 March 2022.

18.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Wandsworth 1964 quarter:2 volume:5d page:709. Cit. Date: 17 March 2022.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ware 1903 quarter:2 volume:3a page:670. Cit. Date: 28 December 2018.

20.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ealing 1994 quarter:2 district:2261A register:A29D entry:143 date:0594. Cit. Date: 28 December 2018.