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William Gower 1900–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1900

Birth Location: Codicote, Hertfordshire

Death Date: Mar 1971

Death Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Father: Alfred Gower

Mother: Jane Gower

Spouse(s): Alice Gower

Children(s): Margaret Jackson

The story of William Gower began in 1900 in Codicote, Hertfordshire. In 1901, William Gower resided in High Street, Codicote, Hertfordshire. William Gower married Alice May Gower, and had children including Margaret Elsie Jackson. William Gower passed away in 1971 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Gower began in 1900 in Codicote, Hertfordshire.
  • In 1901, William Gower resided in High Street, Codicote, Hertfordshire.
  • William Gower married Alice May Gower, and had children including Margaret Elsie Jackson.
  • William Gower passed away in 1971 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire.

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Children(s)

William Gower's Ancestors

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William Gower
1900–1971
Birth Place: Codicote, Hertfordshire
Parents
Alfred Charles Gower
1872–1955
Codicote, Hertfordshire
Jane Gower
1871–1920
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
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William Gower's Descendants

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William Gower (16 May 1900–Mar 1971) m. Alice (May) Gower (Jul 1897–Jul 1974)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elsie) Jackson 1925– m. Victor (William) Jackson 1920–2008

William Gower's Timeline

8 Records

1900
16 May 1900
Birth of William Gower in Codicote, Hertfordshire
Codicote, Hertfordshire
1900
02 Sep 1900
William Gower was baptized in St Giles Church, Codicote, Hertfordshire
St Giles Church, Codicote, Hertfordshire
1901
1901
Age 1
William Gower resided here in High Street, Codicote, Hertfordshire
High Street, Codicote, Hertfordshire
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 1
William Gower resided here in Codicote, Hertfordshire
Codicote, Hertfordshire
1911
1911
Age 11
William Gower resided here in High Street, Codicote, Hertfordshire
High Street, Codicote, Hertfordshire
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 11
William Gower resided here in Codicote, Hertfordshire
Codicote, Hertfordshire
1939
1939
Age 39
William Gower resided here in 55 High Street, Codicote, Hertfordshire
55 High Street, Codicote, Hertfordshire
1971
Mar 1971
Age 71
Death of William Gower in Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1900
    Event Place: Codicote, Hertfordshire
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    [24] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [25] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [26] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 476
    [27] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 7589; Schedule Number: 165
    [28] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 18 April 2020, 02:27), entry for Willie Gower(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G7WX-LYB
    [29] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2019), Willie Gower in household of Alfred C Gower, Codicote, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland a
    [30] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1299; Folio: 126; Page: 3
    [31] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011661C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 02 Sep 1900
    Event Place: St Giles Church, Codicote, Hertfordshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: High Street, Codicote, Hertfordshire
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    [24] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1299; Folio: 126; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Codicote, Hertfordshire
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 18 April 2020, 02:27), entry for Willie Gower(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G7WX-LYB

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: High Street, Codicote, Hertfordshire
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    [24] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 7589; Schedule Number: 165

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Codicote, Hertfordshire
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    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: 55 High Street, Codicote, Hertfordshire
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    [24] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1661C

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1971
    Event Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
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    [24] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 476

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