See also

Family of Henry Gurney Bowtle and Maureen M McDermott

  • Husband:

  • Henry Gurney Bowtle (1894-1946)

  • Wife:

  • Maureen M McDermott (1900-1960)

  • Marriage:

  • Q2 1936

  • Essex "South Western Registration District", Essex, England1

Husband: Henry Gurney Bowtle

  • Name:

  • Henry Gurney Bowtle2,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Henry Richard Bowtle (1871-1940)

  • Mother:

  • Julia Eliza Chaplin (1873-1928)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • packer, electrical engineer then a nurse5,6,7

  • Birth:

  • 17 Apr 1894

  • Hackney, London, England2,3,4,5,6,8,9

  • Baptism:

  • 7 Jul 1895 (age 1)

  • St. Barnabas Church, Homerton High Street, Homerton, London, England4,10

  •  

  • son of Henry Richard Bowtle (officer Hackney Union) and Julia Eliza of 61 Roding Road, born 17th April 1894

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • Norfolk House, 48 Annis Road, South Hackney, London, England8

  •  

  • son living with his parents Henry and Julia, and sisters Jessie and Dorothy. Born in Hackney London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • Norfolk House, 48 Annis Road, South Hackney, London, England5

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a packer for a book seller and living in seven rooms with his parents Henry and Julia, sisters Jessie and Dorothy, and a boarder. Born in Hackney London

  • Military Service:

  • frm 23 Nov 1911 to 6 Jul 1916 (age 17-22)

  • British Army 7th Essex Regiment as no:1579 then 10th Battalion London Regiment as no:49211

  •  

  • being 5' 8" tall, with a chest of 32½" and expansion of 1½", grey eyes, light brown hair and an electrician. Discharged as being no longer physically fit for war service after being taken ill in the trenches with dysentery and jaundice. A very good character, sober, steady well conducted and clean soldier

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 27 yrs 2 mns)

  • Norfolk House, 48 Annis Road, South Hackney, London, England6

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an electrical engineer for Hackney Board of Guardians of 2 Sidney Street Homerton and living in six rooms with his parents Henry and Julia, sister Jessie, and his grandmother Maria Chaplin. Born in Hackney London

  • Medals:

  • 1921 (app)4

  •  

  •  

  • the 1914/15 Star, British War and Victory medals

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 45)

  • Norfolk House, 48 Annis Road, South Hackney, London, England7

  •  

  • a married CC Hospital male nurse living with his wife Maureen (Peggy), a closed record (presumably daughter Dorothy) and another. Born on 17th April 1894

  • Administrator:

  • 11 Mar 1940 (age 45)

  •  

     

    Henry Gurney Bowtle was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Henry Richard Bowtle on Monday on 11 March 1940 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Death:

  • 7 Dec 1946 (age 52)

  • Hackney Hospital, Homerton High Street, Homerton, London, England12,13

  • Burial:

  • 13 Dec 1946

  • Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington High Street, Stoke Newington, London, England14

  • Probate:

  • 14 Jan 1947

  • Probate Registry, London, England13

  •  

  • of 48 Annis Road South hackney London E.9 died 7th December 1946 at Hackney hospital London, administration of effects of £193 18s 8d (~£9,900 in 2017) to Maureen Bowtle widow

Wife: Maureen M McDermott

  • Name:

  • Maureen M McDermott1,15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Nickname:

  • Peggy

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 21 Apr 19007

  •  

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 39)

  • Norfolk House, 48 Annis Road, South Hackney, London, England7

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Henry, a closed record (presumably daughter Dorothy) and another. Born on 21st April 1900, name changed to Peggy

  • Administrator:

  • 14 Jan 1947 (age 46)

  •  

     

    Maureen M McDermott was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Henry Gurney Bowtle on Tuesday on 14 January 1947 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Death:

  • Q1 1960 (age 60)

  • Harrow "Registration District", Middlesex, England15

  • Burial:

  • 1 Apr 1960

  • Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington High Street, Stoke Newington, London, England16

Note on Husband: Henry Gurney Bowtle

Henry has lots of military detail in pension record, see images in personal file, needs processing3

Note on Wife: Maureen M McDermott

was Maureen previously married? no birth record can be found

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Essex South Western 1936 quarter:2 volume:4a page:874. Cit. Date: 8 December 2017.

2.

Geoff Bowtle personal communication. letter.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1894 quarter:2 volume:1b page:569. Cit. Date: 21 July 2017.

4.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Homerton St. Barnabas baptisms 1892-1912 page:102 entry:809. Cit. Date: 8 July 2023.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:1154 class:RG78 piece:38 registration district:411 sub-district:4 enumeration district:5 schedule:241. Cit. Date: 26 September 2018.

6.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:1230 registration district:11 sub-district:5 enumeration district:22 schedule:191. Cit. Date: 7 July 2023.

7.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:0206H page:5 line:31 letter code:AITR. Cit. Date: 8 December 2017.

8.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:232 folio:146 page:27 schedule:201. Cit. Date: 26 September 2018.

9.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:0206H/ page:5 line:31 letter code:AITR. Cit. Date: 8 December 2017.

10.

Deb Woollard personal communication. BDM.

11.

FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). see personal folder. Cit. Date: 8 July 2023.

12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1946 quarter:4 volume:5c page:700. Cit. Date: 23 October 2018.

13.

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). London 1947 page:710. Cit. Date: 8 July 2023.

14.

Rootsweb, (on-line at www.rootsweb.ancestry.com). Abney Park ref:172944 section:J04 index:8S07. Cit. Date: 8 July 2023.

15.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Harrow 1960 quarter:1 volume:5f page:464. Cit. Date: 23 October 2018.

16.

Rootsweb, (on-line at www.rootsweb.ancestry.com). Abney Park ref:186474 section:J04 index:8S14. Cit. Date: 8 July 2023.