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Frederic Cowdery


1846
Male
Person 00000403

Born 13/08/1846 at Steventon, Berks (HR)
Father: Henry Thomas Cowdery (1805)
Mother: Ann Kimber (1809)
Born in Steventon though census says born 1845 in Challow, Berks... Steventon is in the Sutton Courtney Sub-District of Abingdon
District which straddles Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
Registered by mother on 19/8/1846 - Abingdon District Dept 1846 6/157

Christened 21/11/1846 at Steventon, Berks (H)

1851 at East Challow, Berks (C)
4

1860 at Reading ()
mother died

1861 at Cookham, Berks (C)
14, scholar

1871 at Reading, Berks (C)
chemist's assistant, 23, with James Craft, homeopathic chemist

from 18760/00/1884 at Birmingham (S)
listed in Kelly's directory as a (possibly pharmaceutical) chemist, at 146 Hockley hill

Married 19/09/1877 at New Windsor, Berks (FM)
to Sarah Jane (Jeannie) Pettitt (1850)
at parish church
Frederick, chemist of Birmingham - father Henry Thomas, gentleman,
Sarah Jane - father John, corn merchant
witnessed by cousin Clara Sills

from 1880 at Birmingham and Northampton (F)
Chemist

1881 at Birmingham, Warks (C)
Chemist, aged 35, at 146 Hockley Hill, Birmingham with wife, a boarder and a servant

1889 at Northampton ()

1890 at Northampton ()
first wife died

1891 at Northampton (C)
at 4 Elysium Terrace - homeopathic chemist, 44, widower, with late wife's parents and niece (Annie J Pettit) and an assistant.

Married September 1891 at Towcester District (FR)
to Emma (Emilie) Ada Dunkley (1871)
Frederic Cowdery and Emma Ada Dunkley, 3b/38

1901 at Northampton (C)
homeopathic chemist aged 55 at 4 Elysium Terrace, with wife, 2 kids, and mother-in-law

1911 at Northampton (C)
5, St Michael's Avenue (8 rooms)
Frederic, homeopathic chemist, 65, with wife and 2 kids, plus another "relative" (widow Elizebeth Hewson Seri***, 73)

01/08/1912 at To Canada (FS)
Sailed to Canada after second wife and two children, but returned alone.
Embarkation register has Frederick Cowdery, male, 64, unaccompanied - sailing from S'hampton to Montreal on the Ausonia
(Cunard) - 2nd class, chemist from Northampton

Died 26/12/1914 at Northampton (FR)
age 68, 3b/87
Died at a retirement home (or nursing home?)
Was badly injured when assaulted on arrival at Liverpool docks earlier in the year

Children
Annie Adeline Pettitt Cowderey (1881)
Nora Winifred Cowderey (1894)
Frederick John (Jack) Cowderey (1895)
Frederic Cowdery
Henry Thomas Cowdery (1805)
William Cowdery (1775)
James Cowdery (1735)
Rebecca Thomas (1786)
Edmund Thomas (1751)
Anne ? (1750)
Ann Kimber (1809)
John Kimber (1760)
Richard Kimber (1720)
Ann Buckle (1767)
John Buckle (1741)
Jane Weston (1743)

Last updated 07/11/2023

Source Key: A=Baptist records B=Burial register C=Census F=Family H=Christening register I=IGI L=Letter M=Marriage register P=Personally known R=Registry office (certificate or index) S=Website T=Tombstone W=Will Y=Boyds marriage index



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