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William Howes 1841–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 AUG 1841

Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk

Death Date: 4 AUG 1885

Death Location: Wymondham, Norfolk

Father: Robert Howes

Mother: Elizabeth Horner

Spouse(s): Faith Burgess, Alice Phillippo

Children(s): Isabella Howes

The story of William Howes began in 1841 in Wymondham, Norfolk. William Howes married Alice Phillippo, Faith Burgess, and had children including Isabella Jane Burgess Howes. William Howes passed away in 1885 in Wymondham, Norfolk.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of William Howes began in 1841 in Wymondham, Norfolk.
  • William Howes married Alice Phillippo, Faith Burgess, and had children including Isabella Jane Burgess Howes.
  • William Howes passed away in 1885 in Wymondham, Norfolk.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Howes
1820–1874
Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk
RH
Elizabeth Horner
1817–1871
Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk
EH

Spouses(s)

Faith Burgess
1843–1883
Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk
FB
Alice Phillippo
1840–1909
Birth Location: Foulsham, Norfolk
AP

Children(s)

Isabella Howes
1860–1934
Birth Location: Wymondham, Norfolk
IH

William Howes's Ancestors

Self
William Howes
1841–1885
Birth Place: Wymondham, Norfolk
Parents
Robert Howes
1820–1874
Wymondham, Norfolk
Elizabeth Horner
1817–1871
Wymondham, Norfolk
Grandparents
Anthony Howes
1790–1880
Wymondham, Norfolk
Martha Mapes
1786–1861
Colton, Norfolk
Great-Grandparents
James Howes
1766–1855
Elizabeth Sayer
1766–1841
James Mapes
–1840
Frances Reader
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Howes
1739–1780
John Sayer
1744–
Susannah Bailey
1741–1841
John Mapes
1715–1759
Jemima Bales
1720–1763

William Howes's Descendants

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William Howes (6 AUG 1841–4 AUG 1885) m. Faith Burgess (9 DEC 1843–14 FEB 1883) m. Alice Phillippo (22 FEB 1840–1909)
  1. 1. Isabella (Jane Burgess) Howes 1860–1934 m. Henry (Palmer) Bowden 1859–1943
    1. 1. William (George) Bowden 1887–1981 m. Edith (May) Horne 1886–1943 m. Catherine (Margaret Strachan) Watson 1905–1989
      1. 1. Isobel Bowden 1912–1998 m. Francis Slatter 1906–1997
    2. 2. Faith (Eleanor) Bowden 1886–1934
    3. 3. Frederick (Henry) Bowden 1888–1973 m. Faith (Marie) Foulger 1890–1948
    4. 4. Marguerite (Isabel) Bowden 1889–1951
    5. 5. Robert (Walter) Bowden 1891–1891
    6. 6. Harry (Percy) Bowden 1894–1982 m. Gladys (Mabel) Nicholson 1899–
    7. 7. Frank (Robert) Bowden 1895–1976 m. Nancy (Alice) Foyson 1898–1999
      1. 1. Jean (M) Bowden 1926–
    8. 8. John (Page) Bowden 1896–1989 m. Ella (May) Wharton 1895–1978
    9. 9. Alice (Mary) Bowden 1899–1991 m. Cyril (Robert) Ayton 1899–1983
    10. 10. George (Edward) Bowden 1901–1975 m. Alice (Gertrude) Williamson 1901–1974

William Howes's Timeline

15 Records

1841
6 AUG 1841
Birth of William Howes in Wymondham, Norfolk
Wymondham, Norfolk
1841
6 AUG 1841
Birth of William Howes in Wymondham, Norfolk
Wymondham, Norfolk
1841
26 SEP 1841
William Howes was christened in Wymondham, Norfolk
Wymondham, Norfolk
1851
1851
Age 10
William Howes appeared in census in North Field, Wymondham, Norfolk
North Field, Wymondham, Norfolk
1851
1851
Age 10
William Howes resided here in Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 20
William Howes appeared in census in Friars Croft Lane, Wymondham, Norfolk
Friars Croft Lane, Wymondham, Norfolk
1861
1861
Age 20
William Howes was employed
None
1871
1871
Age 30
William Howes appeared in census in Damgate Street, Wymondham, Norfolk
Damgate Street, Wymondham, Norfolk
1871
1871
Age 30
William Howes was employed
None
1875
FROM 1875 TO 1883
Age 34
William Howes was employed
None
1881
1881
Age 40
William Howes appeared in census in Damgate Street, Wymondham, Norfolk
Damgate Street, Wymondham, Norfolk
1881
1881
Age 40
William Howes was employed
None
1885
4 AUG 1885
Age 44
Death of William Howes in Wymondham, Norfolk
Wymondham, Norfolk
1885
4 AUG 1885
Age 44
Death of William Howes in Wymondham, Norfolk
Wymondham, Norfolk
1886
1886
Age 45
William Howes - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1841
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1817; Folio: 448; Page: 36; GSU roll: 207470
    [2] Texas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1841
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [2] S1136279844
    [3] 9 p.m. 6 Aug 1841, Downham division, Wymondham.

    Sep 1841 Forehoe 13 130

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1841
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk
    Record Source: S1136279848

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: North Field, Wymondham, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1817; Folio: 448; Page: 36; GSU roll: 207470

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Friars Croft Lane, Wymondham, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1861

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Damgate Street, Wymondham, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1871

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: FROM 1875 TO 1883

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Damgate Street, Wymondham, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1881

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1885
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1885
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] S1136279844
    [2] S1136279877
    [3] Sep 1885 Forehoe 4b 106

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1886
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