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William Kellet Coward 1847–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1847

Birth Location: Waberthwaite, Cumberland, England

Death Date: Jul 1878

Death Location: Cleator, Cumbria, England

Father: George Coward

Mother: Anna Whinnerah

Spouse(s): Ann Lewis

Children(s): Maggie Coward

In 1847, William Kellet Coward entered the world in Waberthwaite, Cumberland, England, born to George Coward And Anna Whinnerah. In 1851, William Kellet Coward resided in Ulpha, Cumberland, England. William Kellet Coward married Ann Lewis, and had children including Maggie Kellett Coward. William Kellet Coward passed away in 1878 in Cleator, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • In 1847, William Kellet Coward entered the world in Waberthwaite, Cumberland, England, born to George Coward And Anna Whinnerah.
  • In 1851, William Kellet Coward resided in Ulpha, Cumberland, England.
  • William Kellet Coward married Ann Lewis, and had children including Maggie Kellett Coward.
  • William Kellet Coward passed away in 1878 in Cleator, Cumbria, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Coward's Ancestors

Self
William Coward
1847–1878
Birth Place: Waberthwaite, Cumberland, England
Parents
George Coward
1819–1892
Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Anna Whinnerah
1813–1893
Corney, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Coward
1793–1869
Kirkby Ireleth, Beckside, Lancashire, England
Jane Kellet
1795–1880
Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
James 🧬🧬
1755–1817
Betty 🧬🧬
1752–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 🧬🧬
1720–1774
Elizabeth Park
1722–1762
John Fallows
1720–1799
Mary Baldwin
–1784

William Coward's Descendants

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William (Kellet) Coward (Apr 1847–Jul 1878) m. Ann Lewis (Jul 1849–Oct 1940)
  1. 1. Maggie (Kellett) Coward 1878–1969 m. Walter (Templar) Barnard 1873–1954
    1. 1. Frederick (Ernest) Barnard 1910–
    2. 2. Walter (Thomas) Barnard 1903–
      1. 1. Gladys (Barbara) Barnard 1925–2023

William Coward's Timeline

6 Records

1847
Apr 1847
Birth of William Kellet Coward in Waberthwaite, Cumberland, England
Waberthwaite, Cumberland, England
1851
27 Apr 1851
Age 4
William Kellet Coward was baptized in Ulpha, Cumberland, England
Ulpha, Cumberland, England
1851
30 Mar 1851
Age 4
William Kellet Coward resided here in Ulpha, Cumberland, England
Ulpha, Cumberland, England
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 14
William Kellet Coward resided here in Monk Coniston With Skelwith, Lancashire, England
Monk Coniston With Skelwith, Lancashire, England
1878
20 Jul 1878
Age 31
Death of William Kellet Coward in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
1878
Jul 1878
Age 31
Burial of William Kellet Coward in Cleator, Cumbria, England
Cleator, Cumbria, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1847
    Event Place: Waberthwaite, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3173; Folio: 37; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543090
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2438; Folio: 225; Page: 13; GSU roll: 87119
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1851
    Event Place: Ulpha, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Ulpha, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2438; Folio: 225; Page: 13; GSU roll: 87119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Monk Coniston With Skelwith, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3173; Folio: 37; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543090

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jul 1878
    Event Place: Cleator, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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