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James Cowling 1840 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Swingfield, Yorkshire

Death Date: 1906

Death Location: Goole, Yorkshire, Northern England, England

Father: William Cowling

Mother: Mary Sykes

Spouse(s): Mary Sinyard

Children(s): Hannah Cowling, William Cowling, John Cowling, Emily Cowling, Mary Cowling, Alice Cowling, Fred Cowling, Albert Cowling

In 1840, James Cowling entered the world in Swingfield, Yorkshire, born to William Cowling and Mary Ann Sykes. In 1841, James Cowling established residence. In 1861, James Cowling established residence. James Cowling married Mary Ann Sinyard, and had children including Hannah Elizabeth Cowling, William Henry Cowling, John Cowling, Emily Cowling, Mary Elizabeth Cowling, Alice Cowling, Fred Cowling, Albert Edward Cowling. James Cowling passed away in 1906 in Goole, Yorkshire, Northern England, England.

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Biography

  • In 1840, James Cowling entered the world in Swingfield, Yorkshire, born to William Cowling and Mary Ann Sykes.
  • In 1841, James Cowling established residence.
  • In 1861, James Cowling established residence.
  • James Cowling married Mary Ann Sinyard, and had children including Hannah Elizabeth Cowling, William Henry Cowling, John Cowling, Emily Cowling, Mary Elizabeth Cowling, Alice Cowling, Fred Cowling, Albert Edward Cowling.
  • James Cowling passed away in 1906 in Goole, Yorkshire, Northern England, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cowling's Ancestors

Self
James Cowling
1840 – 1906
Birth Place: Swingfield, Yorkshire
Parents
William Cowling
1800 – 1883
Reedness, Yorks.
Mary (Ann) Sykes
1799 – 1876
Airmyn, Yorkshire, Northern England, England
Grandparents
Matthew Cowling
– 1822
Sarah Chesinder
1768 – 1843
James Morphet
1768 – 1842
Airmyn, Yorkshire, Northern England, England
Jane Ainley
1776 – 1850
, Yorkshire, Northern England, England
Great-Grandparents
William Cowling
1731 –
Anne Leeming
1730 – 1767
Stephen Morfit
1740 – 1836
Elizabeth Fletcher
1742 –
Thomas Ainley
1738 – 1817
Jane Brewings
1747 – 1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cowling
1691 –
Anne Oats
1698 – 1749
Elias Fletcher
Richard Ainsley
1705 – 1764
Sarah Bradford
1707 – 1762

James Cowling's Descendants

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James Cowling (1840 – 1906) m. Mary (Ann) Sinyard (ABT 1840 – 1892)
  1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Cowling (ABT 1863 – )
  2. 2. William (Henry) Cowling (ABT 1864 – 1940) m. Florence Hutchinson (1871 – 1954)
    1. 1. Vera (F) Cowling (1889 – 1 Sep 1964) m. William (Neilson) Allison (1886 – 4 Apr 1943)
      1. 1. William (A) Allison ( – 19 Jul 1920)
    2. 2. Albert (James) Cowling (24 MAY 1890 – 19 AUG 1942) m. Jessie (May) Cameron (30 May 1894 – 6 FEB 1972)
      1. 1. John (Albert) Cowling (1912 – 13 April 1943) m. Ivy (Elvina) Lord (14 January 1912 – 11 August 1987)
        1. 1. Albert (James) Cowling (12 May 1935 – 17 Oct 1995) m. Mary (Patricia Teresa) O'Sullivan (23/10/1926 – 3/6/1993)
      2. 2. Alan (Werris) Cowling (24 Feb 1913 – AFT 1980) m. Joyce (Hazel) Hewes (1919 – 22 Dec 1993)
        1. 1. Ron Cowling (02/02 – ) m. Maurreen
        2. 2. Eric Cowling (24 July 1945 – 3 June 2003) m. Michelle
        3. 3. John Cowling (17/03/1949 – )
      3. 3. Allison Cowling (1915 – )
      4. 4. Gwendoline (June) Cowling (16 JUN 1921 – 30 JAN 1979) m. Arthur (Lionel) Reynolds (28 MAR 1915 – 23 Dec 1988)
        1. 1. Arthur (Albert) Reynolds (8 FEB 1944 – 8 FEB 1944)
        2. 2. Lionel (James) Reynolds (21 Sep 1947 – 17 Nov 2016) m. Kerry (Eva) Leon (5 Sep 1955 – 12 Jul 2014)
        3. 3. Keith (Charles) Reynolds (19 DEC 1949 – 11 NOV 2009)
        4. 4. Terrence (Raymond) Reynolds (27 Feb 1951 – 12 Dec 2020)
        5. 5. Peter (Thomas) Reynolds (15 Jun 1955 – )
      5. 5. Edna (May) Cowling (10 Mar 1923 – 2 Oct 1988) m. William (Francis) Manley ( – 2010) m. Robert (John) Doran (abt 1920 – 1974)
        1. 1. Enid (Lorraine) Manley (abt 1945 – 10 Jul 1963)
      6. 6. Augustus (Albert James) Cowling (24 Jul 1926 – 20 Dec 1995) m. Isabella (Stephenson) MacGregor (21 Sep 1922 – 30 Mar 2007)
        1. 1. Margaret Cowling
        2. 2. Judith Cowling
        3. 3. James Cowling
      7. 7. Kenneth (Harry) Cowling (12 OCT 1928 – 7 Feb 2016) m. Pamela (Edith) Crane (6 AUG 1934 – DEC 2018)
        1. 1. Susan Cowling (17 AUG 1952 – ) m. John (James) McGrath (2 JAN 1945 – 8 OCT 2001) m. Brian (Roy) Boundy
        2. 2. Phyllis (Josephine) Cowling (22 MAY 1954 – ) m. David Graham
        3. 3. Steven (Kenneth Frederick) Cowling (18 MAY 1960 – )
        4. 4. Brenda (Lee) Cowling (14 SEP 1963 – ) m. Michael Martin
        5. 5. Bryan (William) Cowling (6 OCT 1968 – )
    3. 3. Philip Cowling (ABT 1906 – )
    4. 4. Annie Cowling (21 Oct 1908 – Abt. 1976) m. Wilfred Paul (1901 – )
    5. 5. Jack Cowling (Abt. 1914 – Abt. 1970)
    6. 6. Phyllis Cowling (Jul 1914 – 16 Apr 2005) m. Studley Clements (29 August 1913 – 2001)
  3. 3. John Cowling (ABT 1865 – )
  4. 4. Emily Cowling (ABT 1866 – )
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Cowling (ABT 1869 – 1940) m. Fred Dobson (1869 – 1947)
    1. 1. Alice Dobson (1892 – )
    2. 2. John (William) Dobson (26 FEB 1893 – JUL 1893)
    3. 3. Florence (Emily) Dobson (1897 – 26 AUG 1968)
    4. 4. Rose (Hilda) Dobson (1899 – 1923)
  6. 6. Alice Cowling (ABT 1873 – )
  7. 7. Fred Cowling (ABT 1878 – )
  8. 8. Albert (Edward) Cowling (Jun 1880 – ) m. Elizabeth (Kate N) Cross

James Cowling's Timeline

9 Records

1840
1840
Birth of James Cowling in Swingfield, Yorkshire
Swingfield, Yorkshire
1841
1841
Age 1
James Cowling resided here
None
1861
1861
Age 21
James Cowling resided here
None
1871
1871
Age 31
James Cowling resided here
None
1881
1881
Age 41
James Cowling appeared in census in Wood's Buildings, Goole, Yorkshire - West Riding, England
Wood's Buildings, Goole, Yorkshire - West Riding, England
1881
1881
Age 41
James Cowling resided here
None
1891
1891
Age 51
James Cowling resided here
None
1901
1901
Age 61
James Cowling resided here
None
1906
1906
Age 66
Death of James Cowling in Goole, Yorkshire, Northern England, England
Goole, Yorkshire, Northern England, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Swingfield, Yorkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Record Source: Age:
    0-1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Record Source: Age:
    20-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Record Source: Age:
    30-31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wood's Buildings, Goole, Yorkshire - West Riding, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: Age:
    40-41

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: Age:
    50-51

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Record Source: Age:
    60-61

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Goole, Yorkshire, Northern England, England

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