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Edgar William Bowles 1880–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1880

Birth Location: Stratton St Margarett, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1 January 1960

Death Location: Mount Pleasant Hospital, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England

Father: George Bowles

Mother: Harriet Ponting

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Edgar William Bowles was born in 1880 in Stratton St Margarett, Wiltshire, England, the child of George Bowles And Harriet Ann Ponting. In 1881, Edgar William Bowles resided in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England. Edgar William Bowles passed away in 1960 in Mount Pleasant Hospital, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edgar William Bowles was born in 1880 in Stratton St Margarett, Wiltshire, England, the child of George Bowles And Harriet Ann Ponting.
  • In 1881, Edgar William Bowles resided in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England.
  • Edgar William Bowles passed away in 1960 in Mount Pleasant Hospital, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bowles
1858–1933
Birth Location: Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
GB
Harriet Ponting
1860–1887
Birth Location: Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales
HP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edgar Bowles's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Bowles
1880–1960
Birth Place: Stratton St Margarett, Wiltshire, England
Parents
George Bowles
1858–1933
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
Harriet (Ann) Ponting
1860–1887
Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
George Bowles
1833–1883
Castle Eaton, Wiltshire, England
Emma Ferris
1834–1898
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
Joseph Ponting
1838–1911
Broad Blunsdon, Wiltshire, England
Emma Stanley
1836–1879
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Bowles
1798–1878
Elizabeth Simkins
1807–1891
John Ferris
1801–
Mary Collyer
1808–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Bowles
1765–1829
Mary Bond
1772–1867
John Simkins
1786–
Hannah Large
1764–1826

Edgar Bowles's Timeline

7 Records

1880
September 1880
Birth of Edgar William Bowles in Stratton St Margarett, Wiltshire, England
Stratton St Margarett, Wiltshire, England
1880
1 Jul 1880
Edgar William Bowles was baptized in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
1881
1881
Age 1
Edgar William Bowles resided here in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
1891
1891
Age 11
Edgar William Bowles resided here in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
1901
1901
Age 21
Edgar William Bowles resided here in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 31
Edgar William Bowles resided here in Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
1960
1 January 1960
Age 80
Death of Edgar William Bowles in Mount Pleasant Hospital, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
Mount Pleasant Hospital, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1880
    Event Place: Stratton St Margarett, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Service Records
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 11763; Schedule Number: 108
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1580; Folio 42; Page 7; GSU roll: 6096690.
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2015; Folio: 59; Page: 32; GSU roll: 1341486.
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2004
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1903; Folio: 159; Page: 12
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 8199

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 8199

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2015; Folio: 59; Page: 32; GSU roll: 1341486.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1580; Folio 42; Page 7; GSU roll: 6096690.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1903; Folio: 159; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 11763; Schedule Number: 108

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1960
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant Hospital, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2004
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