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John Ashley Cowper 1880–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1880

Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: Abt. 22 Nov 1923

Death Location: Waimakariri River, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: John 🧬

Mother: Katey Cowper

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

John Ashley Cowper was born in 1880 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of John Henry Cowper And Katey Katie Cowper. In 1901, John Ashley Cowper resided in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. John Ashley Cowper passed away in 1923 in Waimakariri River, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • John Ashley Cowper was born in 1880 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of John Henry Cowper And Katey Katie Cowper.
  • In 1901, John Ashley Cowper resided in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • John Ashley Cowper passed away in 1923 in Waimakariri River, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

John 🧬
1840–1881
Birth Location: London, England
J🧬
Katey Cowper
1851–1910
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
KC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cowper's Ancestors

Self
John Cowper
1880–1923
Birth Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
John Henry Cowper 🧬
1840–1881
London, England
Katey ((Katie)) Cowper
1851–1910
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Henry (William Cowper) 🧬
1821–1855
Surrey, England
Lucy (Briant) 🧬
1813–1889
Hornchurch, Essex, England
James ((Jacobi) Long) 🧬🔎⚠️
1817–1891
Limerick, Ireland
Margaret Long
1822–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah 🧬🔎⚠️
1801–
Cornelius 🧬🔎⚠️
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cowper's Timeline

10 Records

1880
17 Mar 1880
Birth of John Ashley Cowper in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1901
21 Jun 1901
Age 21
John Ashley Cowper resided here in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1902
1902
Age 22
John Ashley Cowper resided here in 122 Victoria Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
122 Victoria Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1905
1905-1906
Age 25
John Ashley Cowper resided here in Moeraki, Waikouaiti, Otago, New Zealand
Moeraki, Waikouaiti, Otago, New Zealand
1908
1908
Age 28
John Ashley Cowper resided here in Moeraki, Oamaru, New Zealand
Moeraki, Oamaru, New Zealand
1908
1908
Age 28
John Ashley Cowper resided here in Waikumete, Auckland, New Zealand
Waikumete, Auckland, New Zealand
1911
1911
Age 31
John Ashley Cowper resided here in Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand
1914
1914-1915
Age 34
John Ashley Cowper resided here in Ohinewai, Thames, Waikato, New Zealand
Ohinewai, Thames, Waikato, New Zealand
1919
1919
Age 39
John Ashley Cowper resided here in Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
1923
Abt. 22 Nov 1923
Age 43
Death of John Ashley Cowper in Waimakariri River, Canterbury, New Zealand
Waimakariri River, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1880
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Police Gazettes, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Item: IE26576964; Roll: R15423695
    [2] New Zealand, World War i Service Records, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Series Number: 18805

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1901
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Press - 21 Jun 1901 - Page 3, Assaulting a Constable - John Ashley Cowper 21 Jun 1901

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1901
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, The Press; Publication Date: 21 Jun 1901; Publication Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: 122 Victoria Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905-1906
    Event Place: Moeraki, Waikouaiti, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1905-1906

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Moeraki, Oamaru, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Waikumete, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914-1915
    Event Place: Ohinewai, Thames, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand Army WWI Nominal Rolls, 1914-1918, Nominal Rolls: Vol. 1: 15 Aug 1914 - 31 Dec 1915
    [2] New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1914

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1919

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 22 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Waimakariri River, Canterbury, New Zealand
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