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Robert Cowley

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  1. 1.  Robert Cowley was born on 10 Nov 1846 in Upholland (son of William Cowley and Margaret Abram).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, lighterman
    • Baptism: 5 Dec 1846, Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold)

    Notes:

    Age 4 in 1851 census, 14 in 1861, 22 in 1866 marriage record, 26 in 1871, 37 in 1881, 50 in 1891 and in 1893 marriage record, 59 in 1901, 69 in 1911.
    Birthplace given as Dean (Dean Wood, Upholland) in 1861 census, Standish in 1871 and 1891/01, Ormskirk in 1881, Wigan in 1911.

    Robert married Ann Worsley on 8 Jun 1866 in Manchester Cathedral. Ann (daughter of James Worsley) was born in 1847 in Pendlebury, Salford; died before 1893. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Martha Cowley was born in 1868 in Manchester.
    2. Maggie Cowley was born in 1871 in Manchester.
    3. Robert Cowley was born in 1878 in Manchester.
    4. Mary Cowley was born in 1880 in Manchester.

    Robert married Rhoda Ann Howell on 18 Sep 1893 in St Stephen, Hulme, Manchester. Rhoda (daughter of Enoch Howells and Hannah Turner) was born about Nov 1859 in Caponfield, Bilston; died about Nov 1894 in Salford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Robert married Mary Ann Turner on 3 Jun 1895 in Salford. Mary (daughter of Robert Turner) was born in 1834 in Wigton, nr Carlisle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Cowley was born in 1811 in Lathom (son of John Cowley); died before 1893.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Clogger, labourer, waterman

    William married Margaret Abram on 28 Jun 1830 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Margaret was born in 1812; died in 1848 in Upholland; was buried on 3 Jun 1848 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Abram was born in 1812; died in 1848 in Upholland; was buried on 3 Jun 1848 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    Children:
    1. Robert Cowley was born in 1831 in Upholland; died before 1846.
    2. Martha Cowley was born in 1833 in Upholland.
    3. John Cowley was born in 1835 in Upholland.
    4. Margery Cowley was born in 1838 in Upholland.
    5. William Cowley was born in 1840 in Lathom.
    6. Margaret Cowley was born in 1843 in Upholland.
    7. 1. Robert Cowley was born on 10 Nov 1846 in Upholland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Cowley

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Sawyer

    Children:
    1. 2. William Cowley was born in 1811 in Lathom; died before 1893.



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