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We remember Percy William Cowley
We remember Percy William Cowley
Timeline
Timeline
1863
sibling
Henry Walter Cowley
Source:9408192
1863
1868
sibling
John Lovell Cowley
Source:9408192
1868
1870
sibling
Mary Jane Cowley
Source:9408192
1870
1873
sibling
Herbert Moses Cowley
Source:9408192
13th February 1873
1875
sibling
Frances Emma Elizabeth Cowley
Source:9408192
21st January 1875
1878
1881
location
14 Arnold Street, Rugby, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9408192
3rd April 1881
1882
sibling
Florence Bertha Cowley
Source:9408239
7th February 1882
1885
sibling
Maurice Ernest Cowley
Source:9408239
17th July 1885
1891
location
24 Paradise Street, Rugby, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9408239
5th April 1891
1901
location
24 Paradise Street, Rugby, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9408259
31st March 1901
1903
marriage
Rose Ellen Barratt
Source:9408141
1903
1903
children
Percy Archibald Maurice Cowley
Source:9408265
31st August 1903
1905
children
Rowland William Cowley
Source:9408265
14th April 1905
1906
children
Frances Florence M Cowley
Source:9408265
1906
1911
location
10 Union Street, Rugby, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9408265
2nd April 1911
1916
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:985651
1st July 1916
1919
discharge
Source:985651
15th January 1919
service
British Army
Private
28020
Devonshire Regiment
Source:985651
1923
death
Rugby, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9407734
1923
burial
Rugby, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:9408141
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy William |
| Initials | PW |
| Last Name | Cowley |
| Source | 985651 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Union Street, Rugby, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 14 Arnold Street, Rugby, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 24 Paradise Street, Rugby, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 24 Paradise Street, Rugby, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 28020 | Devonshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Archibald Maurice Cowley | son | 31st August 1903 | |
| Rowland William Cowley | son | 14th April 1905 | |
| Frances Florence M Cowley | daughter | 1906 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Healey | mother | ||
| Moses Cowley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Walter Cowley | brother | 1863 | |
| John Lovell Cowley | brother | 1868 | |
| Mary Jane Cowley | sister | 1870 | |
| Herbert Moses Cowley | brother | 13th February 1873 | |
| Frances Emma Elizabeth Cowley | sister | 21st January 1875 | |
| Florence Bertha Cowley | sister | 7th February 1882 | |
| Maurice Ernest Cowley | brother | 17th July 1885 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Ellen Barratt | wife | 1903 |
Media
Media
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Percy & Rose Cowley GravePercy & Rose Cowley Grave, Both buried at Clifton Road CemeteryContributed by:
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Percy William Cowley Marriage, 1903, Rugby, Q2Percy William Cowley Marriage, 1903, Rugby, Q2 to Rose Ellen BarrattContributed by:
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1881 Census, 14 Arnold Street, Rugby, Warwickshire1881 Census, 14 Arnold Street, Rugby. Moses Cowley (Father), Lucy Cowley (Mother), Henry Walter (Brother), John Lovell (Brother), Mary Jane (Sister), Herbert Moses (Brother), Frances Emma Elizabeth (Sister)Contributed by:
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1891 Census, 24 Paradise Street, Rugby, Warks1891 Census, 24 Paradise Street, Rugby, Warwickshire. Percy is living with: Moses Cowley (Father), Lucy Cowley (Mother), John Lovell (Brother), Mary Jane (Sister), Frances Emma Elizabeth (Sister), Herbert Moses (Brother), Florence Bertha (Sister), Maurice Ernest (Brother)Contributed by:
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1901 Census, 24 Paradise Street, Rugby, Warks1901 Census, 24 Paradise Street, Rugby, Warwickshire. Percy lived with: Moses Cowley (Father), Lucy (Mother), John Lovell (Brother), Mary Jane (Sister), Herbert Moses (Brother), Florence Bertha (Sister), Maurice Ernest (BrotherContributed by:
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1911 Census, 10 Union Street, Rugby, Warwickshire1911 Census, 10 Union Street, Rugby, Warwickshire. Percy William was living with: Rose Ellen (Wife), Percy Archibald Maurice (Son), Rolland William (Son), Frances Florence M Cowley (Daughter)Contributed by:
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Percy William Cowley Birth 1878, Rugby, Q3 | Oliver121445 | |
| Percy William Cowley Death 1923, Rugby, Q1 | Oliver121445 | |
| Percy William Cowley Portrait | Oliver121445 | |
| Percy & Rose Cowley Grave | Oliver121445 | |
| Percy William Cowley Marriage, 1903, Rugby, Q2 | Oliver121445 | |
| 1881 Census, 14 Arnold Street, Rugby, Warwickshire | Oliver121445 | |
| 1891 Census, 24 Paradise Street, Rugby, Warks | Oliver121445 | |
| 1901 Census, 24 Paradise Street, Rugby, Warks | Oliver121445 | |
| 1911 Census, 10 Union Street, Rugby, Warwickshire | Oliver121445 |
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