John William Cowling
(My Great-Grandfather)
Details
Born: 23-Dec-1865, Meanwood, Leeds, bap. 1-Apr-1866 Father: David Lupton Cowling Mother: Rachel Smith, daughter of Richard Smith Married: 27-May-1890, New Wortley, Leeds Spouse: Emma Florence Todd, daughter of William Gray Todd Died: Children: Harold Todd Cowling b. 1892, Leeds. M. Mary Smith Lawrence Cowling b. 1893 m.1918 to Daisy Hopton, d. 1964 Grace Evelyn Cowling (Known as 'Effie') b. Q2 1897, Dalton (married Harold Stott) Occupation: Warehouse Boy (1881) Clothier's/Stock Cutter Tailor Worked for S.H. Cliff at the same time as Walter Cliff Hopton and the families also lived within a few doors of each other.
Census
1871: 5, Huttons Buildings
David L. Cowling Head Engine Tenter M 33 M Bewerley, P. Bridge Rachel Cowling Wife Engine Tenter's M 37 F Meanwood, Yorks. wife Mary E. Cowling Daur Scholar 7 F Meanwood, Yorks. John W. Cowling Son Scholar 5 M Meanwood, Yorks. George A. Cowling Son <1mth M Meanwood, Yorks.1881: 4, Dairy Street, Leeds
David L. Cowling Head Blacksmith M 43 M Beauley Rachel Cowling Wife Laundress M 47 F Meanwood, Yorks. Mary E. Cowling Daur 17 F Meanwood, Yorks. John W. Cowling Son Warehouse Boy 15 M Meanwood, Yorks. (Errand) George A. Cowling Son Scholar 10 M Leeds1891: 10, Eltham Street, W. Leeds
John W. Cowling Head Stock Cutter M 25 M Meanwood, Yorks. wholesale clothier Emma F. Cowling Wife M 21 F Luton, Beds.1901: 81, Compton Crescent, Potternewton, Leeds
John W. Cowling Head Stock Cutter M 35 M Leeds wholesale clothier Emma F. Cowling Wife M 32 F Luton, Beds. Harold Cowling Son U 9 M Leeds Lawerance Cowling Son U 7 M LeedsTrade Directories
1890 Leeds John William Cutter 10, Eltham Terrace, Woodhouse St. 1907 Leeds John William Tailor 32, Knowle Terrace 1913 Leeds John William Tailor 32, Knowle Terrace 1917 Leeds John William Tailor's Cutter 20a St. Ann's Avenue, Burley 1922 Leeds John W. Tailor's Cutter 20a St. Ann's Avenue, Burley
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