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Harold B. Cowley 1896–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1896

Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Nov 1959

Death Location: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Father: Thomas Cowley

Mother: Elizabeth Cowley

Spouse(s): Margaret Conkwright, Dorotha Bailey

Children(s): Robert Cowley, Norma John, William Cowley, Rose Hollis

The story of Harold B. Cowley began in 1896 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Harold B. Cowley married Dorotha Bailey, Margaret Conkwright, and had children including Norma J St John, Robert Deppen Cowley, Rose Ann Hollis, William B Cowley. Harold B. Cowley passed away in 1959 in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Harold B. Cowley began in 1896 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
  • Harold B. Cowley married Dorotha Bailey, Margaret Conkwright, and had children including Norma J St John, Robert Deppen Cowley, Rose Ann Hollis, William B Cowley.
  • Harold B. Cowley passed away in 1959 in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harold Cowley's Ancestors

Self
Harold Cowley
1896–1959
Birth Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas W Cowley
1865–
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Cowley
1870–
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Cowley
1833–
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Hannah Pearson
1833–
Northowram, Yorkshire, England
John Burnett
1832–1900
North Bierley, Yorkshire, England
Emma Jagger
1840–1900
Shelf, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Cowley
1796–1843
Harriett Fox
1805–
Jonas Pearson
1786–1863
Nancy Anderton
1793–1874
William Barnett
1801–1867
Elizabeth Hargreaves
1799–
Jonas Jagger
1810–1864
Elizabeth Fielding
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Hartley
1766–1864
John Pearson
1760–1852
John Anderton
1756–1819
Sarah Brown
1768–1835
James burnett
1780–
William Hargreaves
1769–1834
Rachel Holbem
1770–1822
James Jagger
1788–
Mary Jaggar
1785–1825
John Fielding
1785–1866
Rose Hellawel
1788–1845

Harold Cowley's Descendants

1.
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Harold (B.) Cowley (July 1896–Nov 1959) m. Margaret Conkwright (7 Apr 1896–11 Feb 1971) m. Dorotha Bailey (Sep 1899–26 Nov 1986)
  1. 1. Robert (Deppen) Cowley 1919–1926
  2. 2. Norma (J. St.) John 1928–1996 m. James (C. St.) John 1925–1998
    1. 1. Jenny (Sue St.) John 1950–2000 m. Thomas (A.) Hall 1950–1989
  3. 3. William (B.) Cowley 1921–2005 m. Frances (Jean) Andrew 1926–2014
  4. 4. Rose (Ann) Hollis 1923–2003 m. G (Duard) Hollis 1922–2017

Harold Cowley's Timeline

18 Records

1896
25 Jun 1896
Birth of Harold B. Cowley in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1896
25 June 1896
Birth of Harold B. Cowley in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
1896
25 June 1896
Birth of Harold B. Cowley in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1896
25 June 1896
Birth of Harold B. Cowley in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1896
July 1896
Birth of Harold B. Cowley in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 5
Harold B. Cowley resided here in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1905
5 Nov 1905
Age 9
Harold B. Cowley was baptized in Bradford, St John, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, St John, Yorkshire, England
1907
1907
Age 11
Harold B. Cowley resided here in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1919
1919
Age 23
Harold B. Cowley resided here in Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
1928
1928
Age 32
Harold B. Cowley resided here in Cicero,
Cicero,
1930
4 Jun 1930
Age 34
Harold B. Cowley resided here
None
1932
1932
Age 36
Harold B. Cowley resided here in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 44
Harold B. Cowley resided here in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 46
Harold B. Cowley resided here in Delaware City, Indiana, USA
Delaware City, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Harold B. Cowley resided here in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1959
1959
Age 63
Harold B. Cowley was employed in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
1959
23 Nov 1959
Age 63
Death of Harold B. Cowley in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1959
Nov 1959
Age 63
Burial of Harold B. Cowley in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1896
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01037; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 18-23
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4165; Folio: 58; Page: 26
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 3477; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 18-50

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 June 1896
    Event Place: Cleveland, Ohio
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1959; Roll: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 June 1896
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Ohio, Roster of Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in World War I, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 June 1896
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1896
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Bradford, St John, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4165; Folio: 58; Page: 26

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1907
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Cicero,
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Alexandria, Madison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Muncie Evening Press - 5 Jun 1930 - Page 5, Marriage of Conkwright Cowley 5 Jun 1930

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1930
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Muncie Evening Press; Publication Date: 5 Jun/ 1930; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01037; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 18-23

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Delaware City, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 3477; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 18-50

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleveland, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, Roster of Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in World War I, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tipton, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1959
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1959; Roll: 13
    [3] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1959
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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