See also

Family of George William Cowie and Mary Cuskern

Husband: George William Cowie

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George William Cowie

  • Name:

  • George William Cowie2,3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • George Cowie (1834?- )

  • Mother:

  • Elizabeth Dobbing (1840?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • carman, miner hewer then a general labourer4,5,6

  • Birth:

  • 26 Jan 1877

  • Wardley, County Durham, England2,4,5,6,7,8

  •  

  • 1881 census says born in Sunderland

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 4)

  • 5 Resevoir Row, Heworth, County Durham, England9

  •  

  • aged 4. Born in Sunderland, living with parents.

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 14)

  • 6 Gibson Street, Consett, County Durham, England8

  •  

  • unmarried son living with his parents George and Elizabeth, sister Martha, and brother Daniel. Born in Wardley Colliery Durham

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 24)

  • 4 Queen Street, Sacriston, County Durham, England4

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a carman in the furniture trade and living in two rooms with his wife Mary. Born in Wardley, Durham

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 34)

  • 1582 Walker Road, Walker, Northumberland, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a miner hewer and living in two rooms with his wife Mary, daughters Georgina and Hannah, and sons Daniel, George and John. Born in Wardley Colliery

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 62)

  • 1591 Walker Road, Walker, Northumberland, England6

  •  

  • a married general labourer (heavy worker) living with his wife Mary, sons Andrew and James, and a closed record (unsure who this might be if the younger children Thomas and Mary had died). Born on 26th January 1877

  • Death:

  • Q2 1944 (age 67)

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne "Registration District", Northumberland, England3

  • Miscellaneous:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • was active as a colour sergeant in the Salvation Army all his married life along with his wife Mary

Wife: Mary Cuskern

  • Name:

  • Mary Cuskern

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 14 Jul 1878

  • Walker, Northumberland, England4,5,6

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 23)

  • 4 Queen Street, Sacriston, County Durham, England4

  •  

  • married wife living in two rooms with her husband George. Born in Walker, Durham

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 33)

  • 1582 Walker Road, Walker, Northumberland, England5

  •  

  • married wife living in two rooms with her husband George, daughters Georgina and Hannah, and sons Daniel, George and John. Born in Walker and married for ten years with five children, all of whom are still living

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 61)

  • 1591 Walker Road, Walker, Northumberland, England6

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband George, sons Andrew and James, and a closed record (unsure who this might be if the younger children Thomas and Mary had died). Born on 14th July 1878 and married a Lawrence at a later date

  • Death:

  • Q4 1953 (age 75)

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne "Registration District", Northumberland, England10

  • Miscellaneous:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • had the vocie ofan Irish Songbird and was active in the Salvation Army all her married life along with her husband George

Child 1: Georgina Cowie

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Daughter: Georgina Cowie

  • Name:

  • Georgina Cowie11,12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Andrew Ohring Hurst (1895-1963)

  • Birth:

  • 22 Sep 1901

  • Chester le Street, County Durham, England11,13,14

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 9)

  • 1582 Walker Road, Walker, Northumberland, England5

  •  

  • daughter living in two rooms with her parents George and Mary, sister Hannah, and brothers Daniel, George and John. Born in Chester-le-Street

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 38)

  • 186 Whickham View, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England13

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Andrew, and daughters Georgina and Christina. Born on 22nd September 1901

  • Death:

  • Q1 1983 (age 81)

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne "Registration District", Tyne and Wear, England14

Child 2: Daniel Cowie

  • Name:

  • Daniel Cowie15,16

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Mary Campbell ( - )

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1904

  • Walker, Northumberland, England5,15

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 7)

  • 1582 Walker Road, Walker, Northumberland, England5

  •  

  • son living in two rooms with his parents George and Mary, sisters Georgina and Hannah, and brothers George and John. Born in Walker

  • Death:

  • Q4 1938 (age 34)

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne "Registration District", Northumberland, England16

Child 3: Hannah Cowie

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Daughter: Hannah Cowie

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Spouse: Arthur Norman Francis

  • Name:

  • Hannah Cowie17

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Arthur Norman Francis (1906-1987)

  • Birth:

  • 6 Jun 1906

  • Walker, Northumberland, England5,17,18,19

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 4)

  • 1582 Walker Road, Walker, Northumberland, England5

  •  

  • daughter living in two rooms with her parents George and Mary, sister Georgina, and brothers Daniel, George and John. Born in Walker

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 33)

  • 3 Park Avenue, Wallsend, Northumberland, England18

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Norman and daughter Mary. Born on 6th June 1906

  • Death:

  • 6 Oct 1984 (age 78)

  • North Tyneside East "Registration District", Tyne and Wear, England19,20

Child 4: George William Cowie

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Son: George William Cowie

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Spouse: Clarice _____

  • Name:

  • George William Cowie21

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Clarice _____ (1918-2004)

  • Birth:

  • 27 Nov 1907

  • Sunderland, County Durham, England5,21,22

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 4)

  • 1582 Walker Road, Walker, Northumberland, England5

  •  

  • son living in two rooms with his parents George and Mary, sisters Georgina and Hannah, and brothers Daniel and John. Born in Sunderland

  • Death:

  • 4 Apr 1988 (age 80)22

  •  

  • Burial:

  •  

  • Victoria Lawn Cemetery, 432 Queenston Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada22

  •  

  • born 27th November 1907, died 4th April 1988 and buried with his wife Clarice

Child 5: John Cuskern Cowie

  • Name:

  • John Cuskern Cowie23

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Norah Isabella Dean (1914-1984)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • ship's plater24

  • Birth:

  • 13 Jun 1910

  • Walker, Northumberland, England5,23,24

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 10 mns)

  • 1582 Walker Road, Walker, Northumberland, England5

  •  

  • son living in two rooms with his parents George and Mary, sisters Georgina and Hannah, and brothers Daniel and George. Born in Walker

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 29)

  • 1294 Walker Road, St. Anthony, Northumberland, England24

  •  

  • a married ship's plater (heavy worker) living with his wife Norah. Born on 13th June 1910

Child 6: Andrew Dobbing Cowie

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Son: Andrew Dobbing Cowie

  • Name:

  • Andrew Dobbing Cowie25,26

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Elizabeth Mary Douglas (1918- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shipbuilders pneumatic driller6

  • Birth:

  • 3 Feb 1913

  • Tynemouth "Registration District", Northumberland, England6,25

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 26)

  • 1591 Walker Road, Walker, Northumberland, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried shipbuilding pneumatic driller living with his parents George and Mary, brother James, and a closed record (unsure who this might be if the younger siblings Thomas and Mary had died). Born on 3rd February 1913

  • Death:

  • Q1 1942 (age 28)

  • Northumberland "South Registration District", Northumberland, England26

Child 7: James Cowie

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Son: James Cowie

  • Name:

  • James Cowie27,28,29

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Nickname:

  • Jack

  • Spouse:

  • Minnie Dodgson (1906-1962)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • firewood merchant6

  • Birth:

  • 2 Mar 1915

  • Tynemouth "Registration District", Northumberland, England6,27

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 24)

  • 1591 Walker Road, Walker, Northumberland, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried firewood merchant living with his parents George and Mary, brother Andrew, and a closed record (unsure who this might be if the younger siblings Thomas and Mary had died). Born on 2nd March 1915

  • Death:

  • Q3 1962 (age 47)

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne "Registration District", Northumberland, England29

Child 8: Thomas Cowie

  • Name:

  • Thomas Cowie30,31

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1917

  • Tynemouth "Registration District", Northumberland, England30

  • Death:

  • Q1 1918 (age 0-1)

  • Tynemouth "Registration District", Northumberland, England31

Child 9: Mary Cowie

  • Name:

  • Mary Cowie32,33

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1919

  • Tynemouth "Registration District", Northumberland, England32

  • Death:

  • Q2 1920 (age 0)

  • Tynemouth "Registration District", Northumberland, England33

Note on Wife: Mary Cuskern

After George had died Mary married William Lawrence in 195134

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