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James Harold Cowell 1905–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1905

Birth Location: Harwood, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 14 Jul 1955

Death Location: Blackburn

Father: James Cowell

Mother: Maria Isherwood

Spouse(s): Catherine Keatings

Children(s):

In 1905, James Harold Cowell entered the world in Harwood, Lancashire, England, born to James Henry Cowell And Maria Jane Isherwood. In 1911, James Harold Cowell resided in Turton, England. In 1939, James Harold Cowell resided in Lancashire, England. James Harold Cowell married Catherine Keatings. James Harold Cowell passed away in 1955 in Blackburn.

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Biography

  • In 1905, James Harold Cowell entered the world in Harwood, Lancashire, England, born to James Henry Cowell And Maria Jane Isherwood.
  • In 1911, James Harold Cowell resided in Turton, England.
  • In 1939, James Harold Cowell resided in Lancashire, England.
  • James Harold Cowell married Catherine Keatings.
  • James Harold Cowell passed away in 1955 in Blackburn.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cowell's Ancestors

Self
James Cowell
1905–1955
Birth Place: Harwood, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Henry Cowell
1870–1927
Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Maria (Jane) Isherwood
1869–1944
Edgworth, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
George Cowell
1836–
Church, Lancashire, England
Jane Crompton
1843–1923
Edgeworth, Lancashire, England
Henry Isherwood
1818–
Edgeworth, Lancashire, England
Alice Isherwood
1827–
Edgeworth, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Cowell
1813–
Nancy Holden
1816–
John Crompton
1807–1879
Sarah
1812–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Holden
1792–1872
Rachel Thornber
1796–
Betty Greenhalgh
1779–1855
James Whitehead
1795–

James Cowell's Timeline

5 Records

1905
October 1905
Birth of James Harold Cowell in Harwood, Lancashire, England
Harwood, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 6
James Harold Cowell resided here in Turton, England
Turton, England
1939
1939
Age 34
James Harold Cowell resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1955
14 Jul 1955
Age 50
Death of James Harold Cowell in Blackburn
Blackburn
1955
12 Aug 1955
Age 50
James Harold Cowell - Probate in Manchester, Chester, England
Manchester, Chester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1905
    Event Place: Harwood, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014869J

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Turton, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014869J

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1955
    Event Place: Blackburn
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1955
    Event Place: Manchester, Chester, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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