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William Thomas Rowley 1902–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1902

Birth Location: Staffordshire

Death Date: 9 Sep 1916

Death Location: France and Flanders

Father: John Rowley

Mother: Elizabeth Hancock

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In 1902, William Thomas Rowley entered the world in Staffordshire, born to John T Rowley And Elizabeth Hancock. In 1911, William Thomas Rowley resided in Hanley, England. William Thomas Rowley passed away in 1916 in France and Flanders.

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Biography

  • In 1902, William Thomas Rowley entered the world in Staffordshire, born to John T Rowley And Elizabeth Hancock.
  • In 1911, William Thomas Rowley resided in Hanley, England.
  • William Thomas Rowley passed away in 1916 in France and Flanders.

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William Rowley's Ancestors

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William Rowley
1902–1916
Birth Place: Staffordshire
Parents
John T Rowley
1872–
Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Hancock
1875–1940
Hanley, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Levi Hancock
1834–
Jane Bowers
1836–
Fenton, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Bowers
1807–1863
Mary Barlow
1811–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bowers
1775–1857

William Rowley's Timeline

3 Records

1902
abt 1902
Birth of William Thomas Rowley in Staffordshire
Staffordshire
1911
1911
Age 9
William Thomas Rowley resided here in Hanley, England
Hanley, England
1916
9 Sep 1916
Age 14
Death of William Thomas Rowley in France and Flanders
France and Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1902
    Event Place: Staffordshire
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hanley, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1916
    Event Place: France and Flanders
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

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