The Orys and Cook Family Tree » George Cowley (1826-1895)

Personal data George Cowley 

  • He was born in the year 1826 in Crick, Northamptonshire, England.Source 1
  • He was baptized on March 19, 1826 in Crick, Northamptonshire, England.
    Name: George Cowley Age: 0 Birth Date: Abt 1826 Baptism Date: 19 Mar 1826 Baptism Place: Crick, Northamptonshire, England Parish as it Appears: Crick Register Type: Parish Registers Father: John Cowley
    Mother: Ann Butlin
  • Profession: from 1851 till 1891 Blacksmith / Farrier.Sources 2, 3
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1841: Crick, Northamptonshire, England.Sources 2, 3, 4
      Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece 800; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Crick; County: Northamptonshire; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 20; Page: 5; Line: 7; GSU roll: 438875.

      1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Crick, Rugby, Northamptonshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place
      Mary Cowley Female 50 1791 - Not born in this county Occupation Blacksmith
      George Cowley Male 15 1826 Northamptonshire, England
      John Wheatley Male 30 1811 Northamptonshire, England
      John Jones Male 30 1811 -
    • in the year 1851: Crick, Northamptonshire, England.
      1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Crick, Rugby, Warwickshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      George Cowley Head Married Male 26 1825 Blacksmith Northamptonshire, England
      Elizabeth Cowley Wife Married Female 28 1823 - Northamptonshire, England
      William Cowley Son - Male 4 1847 - Northamptonshire, England
      Mary Ann Cowley Daughter - Female 3 1848 - Northamptonshire, England
      John Cowley Son - Male 1 1850 - Northamptonshire, England
    • in the year 1861: Crick, Northamptonshire, England.
      1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Crick, Rugby, Warwickshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      George Cowley Head Married Male 35 1826 Blacksmith Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      Elizabeth Cowley Wife Married Female 57 1804 - Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      William Cowley Son - Male 14 1847 Blacksmith Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      Mary A Cowley Daughter - Female 13 1848 - Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      John Cowley Son - Male 12 1849 Carpenter Apprentice Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      Thomas R Cowley Son - Male 9 1852 Scholar Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      Sarah H Cowley Daughter - Female 4 1857 Scholar Crick, Northamptonshire, England
    • in the year 1871: Crick, Northamptonshire, England.
      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Crick, Rugby, Warwickshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      George Cowley Head - Male 45 1826 - Northamptonshire, England
      Elizabeth Cowley Wife - Female 48 1823 - Northamptonshire, England
      John Cowley Son - Male 21 1850 - Northamptonshire, England
      Thomas Roger Cowley Son - Male 19 1852 - Northamptonshire, England
      Sarah Haddon Cowley Daughter - Female 14 1857 - Northamptonshire, England
    • in the year 1881: Crick, Northamptonshire, England.
      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      ?, Crick (Northampton), Rugby, Warwickshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      George Cowley Head Married Male 56 1825 Blacksmith Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      Elizabeth Cowley Wife Married Female 58 1823 - Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      Thomas R Cowley Son Single Male 29 1852 Blacksmith Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      Sarah Boyce Daughter Widow Female 24 1857 - Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      Ellen Boyce Grand Daughter Single Female 2 1879 - Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      Joseph Boyce Grand Son Single Male 1 1880 - Crick, Northamptonshire, England
    • in the year 1891: Crick, Northamptonshire, England.
      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Crick, Rugby, Warwickshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      George Cowley Head Married Male 67 1824 Farrier Smith Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      Elizabeth Cowley Wife Married Female 65 1826 - Crick, Northamptonshire, England
      Ellen Boyce Granddaughter - Female 12 1879 Scholar Crick, Northamptonshire, England
  • He died on 4TH Q 1895 in Rugby, Warwickshire, England, he was 69 years old.
    Name: George Cowley Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826 Year of Registration: 1895 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec Age at Death: 69 District: Rugby County: Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Warwickshire Volume: 6d Page: 357

    First name(s) GEORGE Last name COWLEY Gender Male Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1826
    Age 69 Death quarter 4 Death year 1895 District RUGBY County Warwickshire Volume 6D Page 357
    Country England
  • He is buried on October 5, 1895 in Crick, Northamptonshire, England.
    First name(s) GEORGE
    Last name COWLEY
    Birth year 1826
    Death year 1895
    Age 69
    Burial year 1895
    Burial day 05
    Burial month Oct
    Residence Crick
    Parish CRICK
    County Northamptonshire
    Country England
    Register reference B0322/1490
  • A child of John Cowley and Ann Butlin
  • This information was last updated on February 22, 2021.

Household of George Cowley

He is married to Elizabeth Haddon.

They got married on 1ST Q 1846 at Leicester, Leicestershire. England, he was 20 years old.

First name(s) ELISABETH Last name HADDON Marriage quarter 1 Marriage year 1846 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ ELISABETH HADDON married one of these people John Walton, John Holyland, George Cowley District Leicester
District number - County Leicestershire Country England Volume 15 Volume as transcribed 15
Page number 140
Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005

First name(s) GEORGE Last name COWLEY Marriage quarter 1 Marriage year 1846 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ GEORGE COWLEY married one of these people Elisabeth Haddon, Ann Paul, Mary Ann Clark, Ann Bale
District Leicester District number - County Leicestershire Country England Volume 15
Volume as transcribed 15 Page number 140 Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005

Child(ren):

  1. William Cowley  1846-1905
  2. Mary Anne Cowley  1847-1904 
  3. John Cowley  1849-1918
  4. Thomas Roger Cowley  1852-1924 
  5. Sarah Haddon Cowley  1857-1949 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George Cowley

John Cowley
± 1805-????
Ann Butlin
± 1805-????

George Cowley
1826-1895

1846

Elizabeth Haddon
1823-1912

William Cowley
1846-1905
Mary Anne Cowley
1847-1904
John Cowley
1849-1918
Thomas Roger Cowley
1852-1924
Sarah Haddon Cowley
1857-1949

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Sources

  1. 1861 Census England, 1861 Census
  2. 1891 Census England, 5th April 1891
  3. 1851 Census England, 1851 Census
  4. 1871 Census England 2nd April 1871

Historical events

Christening day March 19, 1826

  • The temperature on March 19, 1826 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: regen hagel. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1826: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 30 » The Menai Suspension Bridge, considered the world's first modern suspension bridge, connecting the Isle of Anglesey to the north West coast of Wales, is opened.
    • March 13 » Pope Leo XII publishes the apostolic constitution Quo Graviora in which he renewed the prohibition on Catholics joining freemasonry.
    • April 1 » Samuel Morey received a patent for a compressionless "Gas or Vapor Engine".
    • May 22 » HMSBeagle departs on its first voyage.
    • August 18 » Major Gordon Laing becomes the first non-Muslim to enter Timbuktu.
    • December 24 » The Eggnog Riot at the United States Military Academy begins that night, wrapping up the following morning.

Day of burial October 5, 1895

  • The temperature on October 5, 1895 was about 8.8 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1895: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 5 » Dreyfus affair: French army officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island.
    • January 13 » First Italo-Ethiopian War: the war's opening battle, the Battle of Coatit, occurs; it is an Italian victory.
    • April 3 » The trial in the libel case brought by Oscar Wilde begins, eventually resulting in his imprisonment on charges of homosexuality.
    • May 25 » The Republic of Formosa is formed, with Tang Jingsong as its president.
    • September 3 » John Brallier becomes the first openly professional American football player, when he was paid US$10 by David Berry, to play for the Latrobe Athletic Association in a 12-0 win over the Jeanette Athletic Association.
    • December 28 » Wilhelm Röntgen publishes a paper detailing his discovery of a new type of radiation, which later will be known as x-rays.

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