Henry Octavius Dowling1
M, #58651, b. between July and September 1865, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Henry Octavius Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born between July and September 1865 in Over Wallop, Hampshire, EnglandG. Note: Index: Stockbridge - 1865 Jul-Sep Volume 2C Page 80.2,3,1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Birth
Between July and September 1865 | Over Wallop, Hampshire, EnglandG Henry Octavius Dowling was born between July and September 1865 in Over Wallop, Hampshire, England
G. Note: Index: Stockbridge - 1865 Jul-Sep Volume 2C Page 80.
1867
TIMELINE
13 August 1867 | United Kingdom
Second Reform Act passed; extends vote to urban working men. in United Kingdom on 13 August 1867.
1868
TIMELINE
1 April 1868 | United Kingdom
Last public execution in Britain (Michael Barrett at Newgate). in United Kingdom on 1 April 1868.
1869
TIMELINE
1 November 1869 | United Kingdom
First British women admitted to university exams (Cambridge). in United Kingdom on 1 November 1869.
1870
TIMELINE
6 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act passed; establishes school boards. in United Kingdom on 6 August 1870.
1870
TIMELINE
9 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act allows women to keep earnings. in United Kingdom on 9 August 1870.
1871
Occupation
2 April 1871 | Milford, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Scholar.
1871
Residence
2 April 1871 | Milford, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Detail: (81) 2 Granville House Elm Grove.
1871
Census
2 April 1871 | Milford, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 5; Marital status: -; Relationship to Head: Son.
1874
TIMELINE
1 March 1874 | United Kingdom
Factory Act (Health of Women etc.) – Limits working hours for women and children; raises minimum working age to 10. in United Kingdom on 1 March 1874.
1878
TIMELINE
November 1878 | Afganistan
Second Afghan War begins – Britain intervenes after diplomatic tensions with Russia and Afghanistan. British troops including Dowlings go to war. in Afganistan on November 1878.
1879
TIMELINE
22 January 1879 | Africa
Anglo-Zulu War – Conflict in South Africa; British forces, including Dowlings, ultimately defeat the Zulu Kingdom. in Africa on 22 January 1879.
1880
TIMELINE
28 August 1880 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act – Makes school attendance compulsory for children aged 5–10. in United Kingdom on 28 August 1880.
1881
TIMELINE
1 January 1881 | Salford, Manchester, England
Fenian dynamite campaign begins with a bombing at Salford barracks; one child killed. in Salford, Manchester, England, on 1 January 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
17 January 1881 | EnglandG Severe blizzard hits southern Britain, disrupting transport and daily life. in England
G, on 17 January 1881.
1881
Census
3 April 1881 | Milford, Alderbury, Wiltshire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 15; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
1881
Residence
3 April 1881 | Milford, Alderbury, Wiltshire, England
Detail: Elm Grove, Britford.
1881
Occupation
3 April 1881 | Milford, Alderbury, Wiltshire, England
Scholar.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Henry Octavius Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Henry Octavius Dowling has the reference number 58651.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, HENRY OCTAVIUS; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Barrow; in Stockbridge, Wiltshire, England;Index: Stockbridge - 1865 Jul-Sep Volume 2C Page 80,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1865/3/AZ/000347/020. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, WILLIAM household of Milford, Wiltshire, England; Enumeration district: 10; Parliamentary borough or division: Salisbury; Piece number: 1952; Folio: 69; Page: 13; Schedule: 81; Record ID: GBC/1871/0000054013; Across two pages; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place William Dowling Head - Male 46 1825 Corn & seed merchant Amport, Hampshire, England Elizabeth Dowling Wife - Female 38 1833 - Frenchay, Gloucestershire, England Mary E Dowling Daughter - Female 14 1857 - Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Emily C Dowling Daughter - Female 13 1858 - Over Wallop, Hampshire, England William Dowling Son - Male 11 1860 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Harriet F Dowling Daughter - Female 10 1861 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Thomas B Dowling Son - Male 9 1862 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Alfred S Dowling Son - Male 8 1863 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Florence L Dowling Daughter - Female 7 1864 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Henry O Dowling Son - Male 5 1866 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Margaret W Dowling Visitor - Female 33 1838 Annuitant Reading, Berkshire, England Fanny Rumble Servant - Female 18 1853 Domestic serv housemaid Nether Wallop, Hampshire, England Frances Chandler Servant - Female 22 1849 Domestic serv cook St?Rewton, Wiltshire, England Emma Mills Servant - Female 17 1854 Domestic serv nurse Nether Wallop, Hampshire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 16 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1871/0000054013. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, WILLIAM household of Milford, Britford, Wiltshire, England; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 2070; Folio: 49; Page: 25; Schedule: 285; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0009448175; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place William Dowling Head Married Male 56 1825 Corn merchant Amport, Hampshire, England Elizabeth Dowling Wife Married Female 48 1833 - Frenchay, Gloucestershire, England Mary E Dowling Daughter Single Female 24 1857 Governess Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Emily C Dowling Daughter Single Female 23 1858 Governess Over Wallop, Hampshire, England William Dowling Son Single Male 21 1860 Student of theology Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Harriet F Dowling Daughter Single Female 20 1861 Governess Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Alfred S Dowling Son Single Male 18 1863 Solicitors gen clerk Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Florence L Dowling Daughter Single Female 17 1864 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Henry O Dowling Son Single Male 15 1866 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Walter C K Dowling Son Single Male 4 1877 Scholar Salisbury, Wiltshire, England Ellen Grainger Servant Single Female 22 1859 Housemaid genl dom Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Ellen L Haleman Servant Single Female 17 1864 Cook domestic servt Nether Wallop, Hampshire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0009448175. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Dowling
M, #58652, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Dowling died DECEASED. |
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Dowling has the reference number 58652.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
Margaret W Dowling1
F, #58653, b. 1838, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Margaret W Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1838 in Reading, Berkshire, Reading Berkshire England. Note: Berkshire.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1838
Birth
1838 | Reading, Berkshire, Reading Berkshire England
Margaret W Dowling was born in 1838 in Reading, Berkshire, Reading Berkshire England. Note: Berkshire.
1862
TIMELINE
1862 | Lancashire, EnglandG Lancashire Cotton Famine deepens due to U.S. blockade as a result of American Civil War (1861-1864). in Lancashire, England
G, on 1862.
1862
TIMELINE
22 August 1862 | London, EnglandG First street trams begin operation in Victoria. in London, England
G, on 22 August 1862.
1863
TIMELINE
10 January 1863 | London, EnglandG Metropolitan Railway opens; world’s first underground railway. in London, England
G, on 10 January 1863.
1864
TIMELINE
29 July 1864 | United Kingdom
New Poor Law Amendment Act passed, reforming workhouse conditions. in United Kingdom on 29 July 1864.
1865
TIMELINE
1865 | United Kingdom
Cholera outbreak affects several towns. in United Kingdom on 1865.
1865
TIMELINE
Locomotive Act passed; requires a man with a red flag to walk ahead of vehicles. in England
G, on 6 July 1865.
1867
TIMELINE
13 August 1867 | United Kingdom
Second Reform Act passed; extends vote to urban working men. in United Kingdom on 13 August 1867.
1868
TIMELINE
1 April 1868 | United Kingdom
Last public execution in Britain (Michael Barrett at Newgate). in United Kingdom on 1 April 1868.
1869
TIMELINE
1 November 1869 | United Kingdom
First British women admitted to university exams (Cambridge). in United Kingdom on 1 November 1869.
1870
TIMELINE
6 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act passed; establishes school boards. in United Kingdom on 6 August 1870.
1870
TIMELINE
9 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act allows women to keep earnings. in United Kingdom on 9 August 1870.
1871
Residence
2 April 1871 | Milford, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Detail: (81) 2 Granville House Elm Grove.
1871
Occupation
2 April 1871 | Milford, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Annuitant.
1871
Census
2 April 1871 | Milford, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 33; Marital status: -; Relationship to Head: Visitor.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Margaret W Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Margaret W Dowling has the reference number 58653.
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, WILLIAM household of Milford, Wiltshire, England; Enumeration district: 10; Parliamentary borough or division: Salisbury; Piece number: 1952; Folio: 69; Page: 13; Schedule: 81; Record ID: GBC/1871/0000054013; Across two pages; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place William Dowling Head - Male 46 1825 Corn & seed merchant Amport, Hampshire, England Elizabeth Dowling Wife - Female 38 1833 - Frenchay, Gloucestershire, England Mary E Dowling Daughter - Female 14 1857 - Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Emily C Dowling Daughter - Female 13 1858 - Over Wallop, Hampshire, England William Dowling Son - Male 11 1860 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Harriet F Dowling Daughter - Female 10 1861 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Thomas B Dowling Son - Male 9 1862 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Alfred S Dowling Son - Male 8 1863 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Florence L Dowling Daughter - Female 7 1864 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Henry O Dowling Son - Male 5 1866 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Margaret W Dowling Visitor - Female 33 1838 Annuitant Reading, Berkshire, England Fanny Rumble Servant - Female 18 1853 Domestic serv housemaid Nether Wallop, Hampshire, England Frances Chandler Servant - Female 22 1849 Domestic serv cook St?Rewton, Wiltshire, England Emma Mills Servant - Female 17 1854 Domestic serv nurse Nether Wallop, Hampshire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 16 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1871/0000054013. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Walter C K Dowling1,2
M, #58657, b. 1877, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Walter C K Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1877 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG. Note: Salisbury, Wiltshire.1,2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
Between 8 August and 9 November 1888 | Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, England
Jack the Ripper murders terrorise London's East End. in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, England, on between 8 August and 9 November 1888.
1877
Birth
1877 | Salisbury, Wiltshire, EnglandG Walter C K Dowling was born in 1877 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
G. Note: Salisbury, Wiltshire.
1878
TIMELINE
November 1878 | Afganistan
Second Afghan War begins – Britain intervenes after diplomatic tensions with Russia and Afghanistan. British troops including Dowlings go to war. in Afganistan on November 1878.
1879
TIMELINE
22 January 1879 | Africa
Anglo-Zulu War – Conflict in South Africa; British forces, including Dowlings, ultimately defeat the Zulu Kingdom. in Africa on 22 January 1879.
1880
TIMELINE
28 August 1880 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act – Makes school attendance compulsory for children aged 5–10. in United Kingdom on 28 August 1880.
1881
Residence
3 April 1881 | Milford, Alderbury, Wiltshire, England
Detail: Elm Grove, Britford.
1881
Census
3 April 1881 | Milford, Alderbury, Wiltshire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 4; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
1881
Occupation
3 April 1881 | Milford, Alderbury, Wiltshire, England
Scholar.
1881
TIMELINE
27 April 1881 | Afghanistan
British troops withdraw from Afghanistan, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War. in Afghanistan on 27 April 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
26 September 1881 | Godalming, Surrey, EnglandG Godalming becomes first town in England with electric street lighting. in Godalming, Surrey, England
G, on 26 September 1881.
1882
TIMELINE
11 July 1882 | London, EnglandG Bombing in London’s Mansion House by Irish nationalists; part of the Fenian campaign. in London, England
G, on 11 July 1882.
1883
TIMELINE
26 January 1883 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act passed, allowing women to own property independently. in United Kingdom on 26 January 1883.
1884
TIMELINE
6 December 1884 | United Kingdom
Third Reform Act passed, extending the vote to rural male householders hitherto unable to vote. in United Kingdom on 6 December 1884.
1885
TIMELINE
1 January 1885 | Khatoum, Sudan
British troops, including Dowlings, occupy Khartoum; General Gordon killed during Mahdist uprising. in Khatoum, Sudan, on 1 January 1885.
1886
TIMELINE
July 1886 | London, EnglandG London matchgirls, including Dowlings, strike for better working conditions, a landmark in labour activism. in London, England
G, on July 1886.
1887
TIMELINE
21 June 1887 | British Empire
Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee celebrated across the empire. in British Empire on 21 June 1887.
1888
TIMELINE
6 October 1888 | United Kingdom
First recorded use of fingerprinting in a UK criminal case. in United Kingdom on 6 October 1888.
1889
TIMELINE
May 1889 | United Kingdom
Dockers’ Strike begins in London, demanding fair wages and union recognition. in United Kingdom on May 1889.
1890
TIMELINE
July 1890 | United Kingdom
Housing of the Working Classes Act passed, enabling slum clearance and council housing. in United Kingdom on July 1890.
1891
Census
5 April 1891 | Basingstoke, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 14; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Son.
1891
Occupation
5 April 1891 | Basingstoke, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Scholar.
1891
Residence
5 April 1891 | Basingstoke, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Detail: 1, Cromwell Road, Basingstoke.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Walter C K Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Walter C K Dowling has the reference number 58657.
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, WILLIAM household of Milford, Britford, Wiltshire, England; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 2070; Folio: 49; Page: 25; Schedule: 285; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0009448175; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place William Dowling Head Married Male 56 1825 Corn merchant Amport, Hampshire, England Elizabeth Dowling Wife Married Female 48 1833 - Frenchay, Gloucestershire, England Mary E Dowling Daughter Single Female 24 1857 Governess Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Emily C Dowling Daughter Single Female 23 1858 Governess Over Wallop, Hampshire, England William Dowling Son Single Male 21 1860 Student of theology Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Harriet F Dowling Daughter Single Female 20 1861 Governess Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Alfred S Dowling Son Single Male 18 1863 Solicitors gen clerk Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Florence L Dowling Daughter Single Female 17 1864 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Henry O Dowling Son Single Male 15 1866 Scholar Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Walter C K Dowling Son Single Male 4 1877 Scholar Salisbury, Wiltshire, England Ellen Grainger Servant Single Female 22 1859 Housemaid genl dom Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Ellen L Haleman Servant Single Female 17 1864 Cook domestic servt Nether Wallop, Hampshire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0009448175. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, WILLIAM household of Basingstoke, Basingstoke, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England; , Enumeration district: 11, Parliamentary borough or division: Basingstoke, Ecclesiastical parish or district: Basingstoke, Archive reference: RG12, Piece number: 958, Folio: 20, Page: 10, Schedule: 57; Record ID: GBC/1891/0007326959; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place William Dowling Head Widower Male 65 1826 Corn merchant Amport, Hampshire, England Emily C Dowling Daughter Single Female 33 1858 - Over Wallop, Hampshire, England Walter C K Dowling Son Single Male 14 1877 Scholar Salisbury, Wiltshire, England Frances Carter Servant Single Female 26 1865 General servant domestic Zeals, Wiltshire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 18 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1891/0007326959. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Charles Edward Williams1,2
M, #58658, b. before 1869, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Charles Edward Williams died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 1869. Note: (ESTIMATE: Marriage Age UK from 10 May 1829 to 1987 is 21 years without consent, with consent 16 years.)1,2 |
| Marriage | He and Mary Elizabeth Dowling were married on 7 May 1885 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, EnglandG, St Michael's Church; Index: Basingstoke - 1885 Apr-Jun Volume 2C; Page number 325.1,2 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1869
Birth
Before 1869
Charles Edward Williams was born before 1869. Note: (ESTIMATE: Marriage Age UK from 10 May 1829 to 1987 is 21 years without consent, with consent 16 years.)
1885
7 May 1885 | Basingstoke, Hampshire, EnglandG Birth before 19 February 1857 | Over Wallop, Hampshire, England
GDeath: DECEASED
He and
Mary Elizabeth Dowling were married on 7 May 1885 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
G, St Michael's Church; Index: Basingstoke - 1885 Apr-Jun Volume 2C; Page number 325.
1885
Residence
7 May 1885 | Heckington, Lincolnshire, EnglandG Detail: (at marriage to Mary Elizabeth Dowling.)
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Charles Edward Williams has the reference number 58658.
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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, MARY ELIZABETH to CHARLES EDWARD WILLIAMS in Basingstoke, Partly In Berkshire Until 1879, England; Index: Basingstoke - 1885 Apr-Jun Volume 2C; Page number 325,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 19 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1885/2/AZ/000080/003. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Article for DOWLING, MARY ELIZABETH; Sex: Female; marriage to CHARLES EDWARD, WILLIAMS; in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England; on 7 May 1885; Marriage year: 1885, 1885; Father's first name(s): William; Residence place: Basingstoke, Hampshire, England; Spouse's sex: Male; Spouse's residence place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; Publication title: Berkshire Chronicle; Page number: 8; Publication year: 1885; Publication date: 16 May 1885 in Reading, Berkshire, England; Publication region: South East; Record ID: FN-M-45AA85DF-517C-48A8-BEBC-8A1E4B61634EPage number: 8; Note: Duplicated in Boston Independent and Lincolnshire Advertiser,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on Page.Access Date: 19 March 2026; Page.HostName: findmypast.co.uk; Page.ServiceName: Findmypast; Page.Title: Record Transcription: British Newspaper Marriage Notices | findmypast.co.uk; Page.URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=FN-M-45AA85DF-517C-48A8-BEBC-8A1E4B61634E&expand=true&tab=this; Page.Visible URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=FN-M-45AA85DF-517C-48A8-BEBC-8A1E4B61634E&expand=true&tab=this,
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Charles Williams1
M, #58659, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Charles Williams died DECEASED. |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1885
Residence
Before 7 May 1885 | Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Charles Williams has the reference number 58659.
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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Article for DOWLING, MARY ELIZABETH; Sex: Female; marriage to CHARLES EDWARD, WILLIAMS; in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England; on 7 May 1885; Marriage year: 1885, 1885; Father's first name(s): William; Residence place: Basingstoke, Hampshire, England; Spouse's sex: Male; Spouse's residence place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; Publication title: Berkshire Chronicle; Page number: 8; Publication year: 1885; Publication date: 16 May 1885 in Reading, Berkshire, England; Publication region: South East; Record ID: FN-M-45AA85DF-517C-48A8-BEBC-8A1E4B61634EPage number: 8; Note: Duplicated in Boston Independent and Lincolnshire Advertiser,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on Page.Access Date: 19 March 2026; Page.HostName: findmypast.co.uk; Page.ServiceName: Findmypast; Page.Title: Record Transcription: British Newspaper Marriage Notices | findmypast.co.uk; Page.URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=FN-M-45AA85DF-517C-48A8-BEBC-8A1E4B61634E&expand=true&tab=this; Page.Visible URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=FN-M-45AA85DF-517C-48A8-BEBC-8A1E4B61634E&expand=true&tab=this,
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Thomas Cox Barrow1,2
M, #58660, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Thomas Cox Barrow died DECEASED. |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1855
Residence
Before 10 October 1855 | Shepperdine, Gloucestershire, EnglandG
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Thomas Cox Barrow has the reference number 58660.
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Citation Detail: Article for DOWLING, W M; Sex: Male; marriage to BARROW; in on 17 October 1855; Publication title: Hereford Journal; Publication year: 1855; Publication date: 17 October 1855 in Record ID: R_104261241349,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on Page.Access Date: 19 March 2026; Page.HostName: findmypast.co.uk; Page.ServiceName: Findmypast; Page.Title: Record Transcription: England, Newspaper Marriage Notices | findmypast.co.uk; Page.URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_104261241349&tab=this; Page.Visible URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_104261241349&tab=this,
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Citation Detail: Article for DOWLING, ELIZABETH; Sex: Female; in Basingstoke, England, Hampshire; Death date: 29 January 1891; Death year: 1891; Father's first name(s): Thomas Cox; Publication title: Gloucester Journal; Page number: 8; Publication year: 1891; Publication date: 7 February 1891 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; Publication region: South West; Record ID: FN-D-DCD67937-5A25-44C6-9CA5-CD063A5F2550; Note: Duplicated in Gloucester Citizen and The Hereford Times,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on Page.Access Date: 20 March 2026; Page.HostName: findmypast.co.uk; Page.ServiceName: Findmypast; Page.URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=FN-D-DCD67937-5A25-44C6-9CA5-CD063A5F2550&expand=true&tab=this; Page.Visible URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=FN-D-DCD67937-5A25-44C6-9CA5-CD063A5F2550&expand=true&tab=this,
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Anne Dowling1
F, #58661, b. before 21 October 1827, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Anne Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born before 21 October 1827 in Amport, Hampshire, EnglandG.1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Baptism
Amport, Hampshire, EnglandG Anne Dowling was baptised in Amport, Hampshire, England
G.
1827
Birth
Before 21 October 1827 | Amport, Hampshire, EnglandG 1827
Religious Affiliation
21 October 1827 | EnglandG Anglican / Church of England (Protestant) on 21 October 1827 in England
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Anne Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Anne Dowling has the reference number 58661.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, ANNE on 21 October 1827 in, Amport, Hampshire, England William & Harriet Dowling; Record ID: R_931677575,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_931677575. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Giles Dowling1
M, #58662, b. before 9 August 1829, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Giles Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 9 August 1829 in Amport, Hampshire, EnglandG.1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Baptism
Amport, Hampshire, EnglandG Giles Dowling was baptised in Amport, Hampshire, England
G.
1829
Birth
Before 9 August 1829 | Amport, Hampshire, EnglandG 1829
Religious Affiliation
Anglican / Church of England (Protestant) on 9 August 1829 in England
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Giles Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Giles Dowling has the reference number 58662.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, GILES on 9 August 1829 in, Amport, Hampshire, England William & Harriet Dowling; Record ID: R_931674002,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_931674002. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Michael Dowling1
M, #58663, b. before 31 January 1841
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Birth | Michael Dowling was born before 31 January 1841 in Over Wallop, Hampshire, EnglandG. Note: TWIN.1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Baptism
Over Wallop, Hampshire, EnglandG Michael Dowling was baptised in Over Wallop, Hampshire, England
G.
1841
Birth
Before 31 January 1841 | Over Wallop, Hampshire, EnglandG He was born before 31 January 1841 in Over Wallop, Hampshire, England
G. Note: TWIN.
1841
Religious Affiliation
31 January 1841 | EnglandG Anglican / Church of England (Protestant) on 31 January 1841 in England
G.
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Michael Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Michael Dowling has the reference number 58663.
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Source Combined Fields: Anglican / Church of England (Protestant) / Church of England (England, HAMPSHIRE). "Parish BAPTISMS 1538-1975; Hampshire Baptisms Transcripts".
Record set: Hampshire Baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records; Subcategory: Parish Baptisms; Collections from: England, Great Britain; ALSO Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, MICHAEL on 31 January 1841 in, Over Wallop, Hampshire, England William & Harriet Dowling; Record ID: R_880201672,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_880201672. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Julia Kate Marshallsay1
F, #58664, b. before 1856, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Julia Kate Marshallsay died DECEASED. |
| Marriage | She and Alfred Dowling were married between October and December 1872 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, EnglandG, Index: Newcastle under Lyme - 1872 Oct-Dec Volume 6B; Page number 117.1 |
| Birth | She was born before 1856. Note: (ESTIMATE: Marriage Age UK from 10 May 1829 to 1987 is 21 years without consent, with consent 16 years.)1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Between October and December 1872 | Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, EnglandG Birth before 4 December 1836 | Amport, Hampshire, England
GDeath: DECEASED
Julia Kate Marshallsay and
Alfred Dowling were married between October and December 1872 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England
G, Index: Newcastle under Lyme - 1872 Oct-Dec Volume 6B; Page number 117.
Residence
Between October and December 1872 | Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, EnglandG Detail: (at marriage to Alfred Dowling.)
1856
Birth
Before 1856
She was born before 1856. Note: (ESTIMATE: Marriage Age UK from 10 May 1829 to 1987 is 21 years without consent, with consent 16 years.)
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Julia Kate Marshallsay has the reference number 58664.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, ALFRED to JULIA KATE MARSHALLSAY in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England; Index: Newcastle under Lyme - 1872 Oct-Dec Volume 6B; Page number 117,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 20 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1872/4/AZ/000090/350. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Charles Dowling1,2
M, #58665, b. between July and September 1866, d. between July and September 1866
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Birth | Charles Dowling was born between July and September 1866 in Stockbridge, Wiltshire, England. Note: Index: Stockbridge - 1866 Jul-Sep Volume 2C Page 77.1,2 |
| Death | He died between July and September 1866, in Stockbridge, Wiltshire, England. Note: Age: 0; Formerly: Wiltshire; Index: Stockbridge - 1866 Jul-Sep; Volume 2C, Page 67.2 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Birth
Between July and September 1866 | Stockbridge, Wiltshire, England
Charles Dowling was born between July and September 1866 in Stockbridge, Wiltshire, England. Note: Index: Stockbridge - 1866 Jul-Sep Volume 2C Page 77.
Residence
Between July and September 1866 | Stockbridge, Wiltshire, England
Events - Death & Burial
Death
Between July and September 1866 | Stockbridge, Wiltshire, England
Charles Dowling died between July and September 1866, in Stockbridge, Wiltshire, England. Note: Age: 0; Formerly: Wiltshire; Index: Stockbridge - 1866 Jul-Sep; Volume 2C, Page 67.
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Charles Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Charles Dowling has the reference number 58665.
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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, CHARLES; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Barrow; in Stockbridge, Wiltshire, England;Index: Stockbridge - 1866 Jul-Sep Volume 2C Page 77,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 21 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1866/3/AZ/000161/128. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, CHARLES in Stockbridge, Wiltshire, England; Age: 0; 1866; Index: Stockbridge - 1866 Jul-Sep; 1866- Volume 2C Page 67,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 21 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1866/3/AZ/000087/121. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Charles Brossel1
M, #58666, b. before 1876, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Charles Brossel died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 1876. Note: (ESTIMATE: 16 YEARS BEFORE MARRIAGE.) |
| Marriage | He and Florence Louisa Dowling were married on 21 July 1892 in Spa, Liege, BelgiumG, Roman Catholic Church of Saint Ramacle.1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1876
Birth
Before 1876
Charles Brossel was born before 1876. Note: (ESTIMATE: 16 YEARS BEFORE MARRIAGE.)
1892
21 July 1892 | Spa, Liege, BelgiumG Birth between July and September 1863 | Over Wallop, Hampshire, England
GDeath: DECEASED
He and
Florence Louisa Dowling were married on 21 July 1892 in Spa, Liege, Belgium
G, Roman Catholic Church of Saint Ramacle.
1892
Residence
21 July 1892 | Bouts, Worcestershire, EnglandG Detail: (at marriage to Florence Louisa Dowling.)
1892
Occupation
21 July 1892 | Bouts, Worcestershire, EnglandG "Juge de Paix" (Justice of the Peace.)
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Charles Brossel has the reference number 58666.
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Citation Detail: Article for DOWLING, FLORENCE LOUISA; Sex: Female; marriage to CHARLES BROSSEL:, Jage de Paix, in Saint Remsele, Spa on 21 July 1892; Marriage year: 1892, 1892; Father's first name(s): Wiliam; Spouse's sex: Male; Spouse's residence place: Bouts, Worcestershire, England; Publication title: Hants And Berks Gazette And Middlesex And Surrey Journal; Page number: 5; Publication year: 1892; Publication date: 30 July 1892 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England; Publication region: South East; Record ID: FN-M-6FBD773F-6462-418C-B342-1B95A2B6CFF6Page number: 5,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on Page.Access Date: 21 March 2026; Page.HostName: findmypast.co.uk; Page.ServiceName: Findmypast; Page.URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=FN-M-6FBD773F-6462-418C-B342-1B95A2B6CFF6&expand=true&tab=this; Page.Visible URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=FN-M-6FBD773F-6462-418C-B342-1B95A2B6CFF6&expand=true&tab=this,
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William R Ancell1,2,3
M, #58667, b. 25 January 1874, d. between October and December 1960
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Marriage | William R Ancell and Ada Cole were married between July and September 1939 in Chichester, West Sussex, England, Index: Chichester - 1939 Jul-Sep Volume 2B; Page number 1701.1 |
| Death | He died between October and December 1960, in Chichester, West Sussex, England. Note: Age: 86; Formerly: Sussex until 1974; Index: Chichester - 1960 Oct-Dec; Volume 5H, Page 566.3 |
| Birth | He was born on 25 January 1874.2,3 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Between July and September 1939 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
Birth on 4 August 1886 | Hayling Island, Hampshire, England
Death: between October and December 1961 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
William R Ancell and
Ada Cole were married between July and September 1939 in Chichester, West Sussex, England, Index: Chichester - 1939 Jul-Sep Volume 2B; Page number 1701.
Residence
Between July and September 1939 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
Detail: (at marriage to Ada Dowling.)
Residence
Between October and December 1960 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
1874
1921
TIMELINE
19 June 1921 | United Kingdom
1921 Census conducted. Includes employment, industry, and household structure; vital for postwar family reconstruction. in United Kingdom on 19 June 1921.
1922
TIMELINE
15 November 1922 | London, EnglandG BBC begins regular radio broadcasts. Families gather around wireless sets; new era of domestic entertainment begins. in London, England
G, on 15 November 1922.
1925
TIMELINE
28 October 1925 | United Kingdom
Coal miners strike over wage reductions. Widespread hardship and food shortages in mining communities documented in local papers. in United Kingdom on 28 October 1925.
1926
TIMELINE
1 May 1926 | United Kingdom
General Strike begins. Over 1.5 million workers walk out; transport and industry disrupted nationwide for nine days. in United Kingdom on 1 May 1926.
1929
TIMELINE
7 June 1929 | United Kingdom
Labour Party wins general election. Ramsay MacDonald forms government; growing working-class political engagement. in United Kingdom on 7 June 1929.
1929
TIMELINE
24 October 1929 | World
Wall Street and Global stock market crash. Economic depression leads to rising unemployment and hardship in British households. in World on 24 October 1929.
1930
TIMELINE
1930 | United Kingdom
Slum clearance programmes begin. Many families relocated to new council estates; living conditions slowly improve. in United Kingdom on 1930.
1931
Census
26 April 1931 | United Kingdom
Enumerated on the census as William R Ancell may have been enumerated in the 1931 census but the records were destroyed in a fire in 1942.
1932
TIMELINE
1932 | Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England
Shipyard closure triggers mass unemployment. Community experiences long-term poverty and hardship. in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England, on 1932.
1936
TIMELINE
5 October 1936 | Jarrow, England
Jarrow March begins. 200 men walk to London in protest of unemployment; event receives national attention and sympathy. in Jarrow, England, on 5 October 1936.
1937
TIMELINE
12 May 1937 | London, EnglandG Coronation of King George VI. Nationwide celebrations; street parties and commemorative souvenirs bring communities together. in London, England
G, on 12 May 1937.
1938
TIMELINE
30 September 1938 | United Kingdom
Munich Agreement signed. “Peace for our time” declared; families quietly begin preparing for possible war. in United Kingdom on 30 September 1938.
1939
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Operation Pied Piper begins. Over 1 million children evacuated from cities; families divided as war approaches. in United Kingdom on 1 September 1939.
1939
TIMELINE
3 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Britain declares war on Germany. Start of WWII; blackout rules enforced, gas masks issued, rationing begins. in United Kingdom on 3 September 1939.
1939
Occupation
29 September 1939 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
No Occupation.
1939
Residence
29 September 1939 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
Detail: Sunneyside Oving Road, Chichester.
1939
Census
29 September 1939 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 65; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
Events - Death & Burial
Death
Between October and December 1960 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
William R Ancell died between October and December 1960, in Chichester, West Sussex, England. Note: Age: 86; Formerly: Sussex until 1974; Index: Chichester - 1960 Oct-Dec; Volume 5H, Page 566.
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study William R Ancell has the reference number 58667.
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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, ADA to WILLIAM R ANCELL in Chichester, Sussex Until 1974, England; Index: Chichester - 1939 Jul-Sep Volume 2B; Page number 1701,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 21 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1939/3/AO/000562/007. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
MarriageIndex-Dowling-1939-Q3-E&W
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Citation Detail: Census for ANCELL, WILLIAM R household of Sunneyside Oving Road, Chichester, Sussex, Sussex, England; Archive reference: RG101/2582E/023/34, Piece number: 2582E, E D letter code: EMDJ, Item number: 23, Line number: 34, Record ID: TNA/R39/2582/2582E/023/34, Schedule: 234, Schedule Sub Number: 1; ; First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number William R Ancell 25 Jan 1874 Male No Occupation Married 234 1 Ada Ancell 04 Aug 1886 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties - 234 2,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 21 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=TNA/R39/2582/2582E/023/34. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of ANCELL, WILLIAM R in Chichester, Sussex Until 1974, England; Age: 86; 1874; Index: Chichester - 1960 Oct-Dec; 1960- Volume 5H Page 566,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 21 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1960/4/AZ/000017/131. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Harry J Fellick1
M, #58668, b. 18 September 1881
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Marriage | Harry J Fellick and Annie B Dowling were married between October and December 1920 in Westhampnett, Sussex, EnglandG, Index: Westhampnett - 1920 Oct-Dec Volume 2B; Page number 972.1 |
| Birth | He was born on 18 September 1881.2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Between October and December 1920 | Westhampnett, Sussex, EnglandG Birth on 26 December 1874 | Lavant, Sussex, England
Death: DECEASED
Harry J Fellick and
Annie B Dowling were married between October and December 1920 in Westhampnett, Sussex, England
G, Index: Westhampnett - 1920 Oct-Dec Volume 2B; Page number 972.
Residence
Between October and December 1920 | Westhampnett, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: (Age: 39; at marriage to Annie B Dowling.)
1881
192139
TIMELINE
19 June 1921 | United Kingdom
1921 Census conducted. Includes employment, industry, and household structure; vital for postwar family reconstruction. in United Kingdom on 19 June 1921.
192241
TIMELINE
15 November 1922 | London, EnglandG BBC begins regular radio broadcasts. Families gather around wireless sets; new era of domestic entertainment begins. in London, England
G, on 15 November 1922.
192544
TIMELINE
28 October 1925 | United Kingdom
Coal miners strike over wage reductions. Widespread hardship and food shortages in mining communities documented in local papers. in United Kingdom on 28 October 1925.
192644
TIMELINE
1 May 1926 | United Kingdom
General Strike begins. Over 1.5 million workers walk out; transport and industry disrupted nationwide for nine days. in United Kingdom on 1 May 1926.
192947
TIMELINE
7 June 1929 | United Kingdom
Labour Party wins general election. Ramsay MacDonald forms government; growing working-class political engagement. in United Kingdom on 7 June 1929.
192948
TIMELINE
24 October 1929 | World
Wall Street and Global stock market crash. Economic depression leads to rising unemployment and hardship in British households. in World on 24 October 1929.
1930~49
TIMELINE
1930 | United Kingdom
Slum clearance programmes begin. Many families relocated to new council estates; living conditions slowly improve. in United Kingdom on 1930.
193149
Census
26 April 1931 | United Kingdom
Enumerated on the census as Harry Fellick may have been enumerated in the 1931 census but the records were destroyed in a fire in 1942.
1932~51
TIMELINE
1932 | Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England
Shipyard closure triggers mass unemployment. Community experiences long-term poverty and hardship. in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England, on 1932.
193655
TIMELINE
5 October 1936 | Jarrow, England
Jarrow March begins. 200 men walk to London in protest of unemployment; event receives national attention and sympathy. in Jarrow, England, on 5 October 1936.
193755
TIMELINE
12 May 1937 | London, EnglandG Coronation of King George VI. Nationwide celebrations; street parties and commemorative souvenirs bring communities together. in London, England
G, on 12 May 1937.
193857
TIMELINE
30 September 1938 | United Kingdom
Munich Agreement signed. “Peace for our time” declared; families quietly begin preparing for possible war. in United Kingdom on 30 September 1938.
193957
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Operation Pied Piper begins. Over 1 million children evacuated from cities; families divided as war approaches. in United Kingdom on 1 September 1939.
193957
TIMELINE
3 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Britain declares war on Germany. Start of WWII; blackout rules enforced, gas masks issued, rationing begins. in United Kingdom on 3 September 1939.
193958
Census
29 September 1939 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 58; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
193958
Residence
29 September 1939 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
Detail: 39 Florence Road, Chichester.
193958
Occupation
29 September 1939 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
General Labourer Electric Light Company Chichester.
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Harry J Fellick has the reference number 58668.
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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, ANNIE B to HARRY J FALLICK in Westhampnett, Sussex, England; Index: Westhampnett - 1920 Oct-Dec Volume 2B; Page number 972,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1920/4/AZ/000349/075. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
MarriageIndex-Dowling-1920-Q4-E&W
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, PERCY C household of 39 Florence Road, Chichester, Sussex, Sussex, England; Archive reference: RG101/2583I/011/21, Piece number: 2583I, E D letter code: EMEF, Item number: 11, Line number: 21, Record ID: TNA/R39/2583/2583I/011/21, Schedule: 344, Schedule Sub Number: 3; ; First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number Harry Fellick 18 Sep 1881 Male General Labourer Elect? Light C? Che? Married 344 1 - Fellick (Annie B) 26 Dec 1874 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 344 2 Percy C Dowling 14 Nov 1899 Male Fitter ?ner Automatic Machi? Married 344 3,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=TNA/R39/2583/2583I/011/21. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Census-1939-ENG-Dowling-Percy-C-1899-Sussex-Sussex-Chichester-M-B-A
Ernest E Stubbs1
M, #58669, b. 1879, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Ernest E Stubbs died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1879 in Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG. Note: Sussex, Chichester.1,2 |
| Marriage | He and Minnie E Dowling were married in 1908 Married.2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
British Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison dies after stepping in front of the King's horse, (incidently she also hid in cupboard to avoid 1911 census). in Epsom, Surrey, England
G, on.
TIMELINE
Between 1 July and 18 November 1916 | France
World War 1 - Battle of Somme rages with heavy British casualties (95,675 killed or missing) in France on between 1 July and 18 November 1916.
1879
Birth
1879 | Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG Ernest E Stubbs was born in 1879 in Chichester, Sussex, England
G. Note: Sussex, Chichester.
1901
TIMELINE
12 December 1901 | United Kingdom
Cornwall/Newfoundland – Marconi transmits first transatlantic wireless signal, revolutionising global communication in United Kingdom on 12 December 1901.
1902
TIMELINE
31 May 1902 | South Africa
Second Boer War ends with Treaty of Vereeniging; many British families affected by military service. in South Africa on 31 May 1902.
1903
TIMELINE
23 October 1903 | London, EnglandG Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) founded by Emmeline Pankhurst, launching the suffragette movement. in London, England
G, on 23 October 1903.
1904
TIMELINE
1 January 1904 | United Kingdom
Midwives Act comes into force, regulating midwifery and improving maternal care. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1904.
1906
TIMELINE
March 1906 | United Kingdom
School Meals Act passed, allowing local authorities to provide free meals to needy children. in United Kingdom on March 1906.
1907
TIMELINE
1 January 1907 | United Kingdom
Probation of Offenders Act introduces probation as an alternative to prison. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1907.
1908
1908
Age ~26
Birth in 1882 | Lavant, Sussex, England
Death: DECEASED
1908
TIMELINE
1 April 1908 | United Kingdom
Old Age Pensions Act passed, providing pensions to people over 70. in United Kingdom on 1 April 1908.
1910
TIMELINE
6 May 1910 | United Kingdom
King Edward VII dies; George V ascends the throne. in United Kingdom on 6 May 1910.
1910
TIMELINE
18 November 1910 | United Kingdom
Black Friday suffragette protest leads to violent clashes with police. in United Kingdom on 18 November 1910.
1911
Census
2 April 1911 | Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 32; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
1911
Residence
2 April 1911 | Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: 55 Grove Road Chichester, Chichester, Sussex, England.
1911
Occupation
2 April 1911 | Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG Plumber To Builder.
1914
TIMELINE
28 June 1914 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 28 June 1914.
1914
TIMELINE
4 August 1914 | United Kingdom
UK declares war on Germany - start of World War I in United Kingdom on 4 August 1914.
1916
TIMELINE
1 January 1916 | United Kingdom
Military Service Act introduces conscription for men aged 18 to 41. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1916.
TIMELINE
Between 1918 and 1920 | World
Flu Pandemic - Many deaths among civilian (Worldwide: 17 to 100 million estimate; UK: .228 million estimate) in World on between 1918 and 1920.
1918
TIMELINE
6 February 1918 | United Kingdom
Representation of the People Act grants vote to 'some' women over 30. in United Kingdom on 6 February 1918.
1918
TIMELINE
11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
1920
TIMELINE
19 July 1920 | United Kingdom
Irish Republican Army attacks intensify, including in England, as the Irish War of Independence begins. in United Kingdom on 19 July 1920.
1920
TIMELINE
8 August 1920 | United Kingdom
Education Act raises school leaving age to 14 years. in United Kingdom on 8 August 1920.
1921
Occupation
19 June 1921 | Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG C Gadsdon Motor Engineers (177): Motor Machanic; 5 Brighton Rd Crawley.
1921
Residence
19 June 1921 | Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: Sussex; 63 High Street; Parish: Crawley.
1921
Census
19 June 1921
Enumerated on the census as Age: 42 years, 4 months; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Head.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Ernest E Stubbs was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Ernest E Stubbs has the reference number 58669.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for STUBBS, ERNEST E household of 63 High Street, Crawley, Sussex, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: West Sussex PC, Horsham & Worthing Div.Folio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/05040/0061/01; Registration district number: 81; Sub-district number: 2; Enumeration district number: 27; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 05040; Schedule number: 38; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 81 RS 2 ED 27, 28, 29, 30; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer Ernest E Stubbs Head Male 1879 42 Chichester, Sussex, England Motor Machanic C Gadsdon Motor Engineers Minnie E Stubbs Wife Female 1881 39 Lavant, Sussex, England Home Duties - Doris Stubbs Daughter Female 1909 12 Chichester, Sussex, England - - Nora Stubbs Daughter Female 1911 10 Chichester, Sussex, England - - Joan Stubbs Daughter Female 1921 - Crawley, Sussex, England - - Annie B Fellick Visitor Female 1874 47 Sussex, England Laundry Hand Unemployed,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/05040/0061/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Census-1921-ENG-Fellick-Annie-B-1874-Sussex-Horsham-A
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Citation Detail: Census for STUBBS, ERNEST household of Chichester, Sussex, England; Piece number: 5412;Schedule: 152; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/05412/0305/1; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Ernest Stubbs Head Married Male 32 1879 Plumber to builder Sussex Chichester Minnie Stubbs Wife Married Female 29 1882 - Sussex Chichester Doris Stubbs Daughter - Female 1 1910 - Sussex Chichester Nora Stubbs Daughter - Female 0 1911 - Sussex Chichester,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/05412/0305/1. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Census-1911-ENG-Stubbs-Ernest-1879-Sussex-Chichester
Doris Stubbs1,2
F, #58670, b. 1909, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Doris Stubbs died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1909 in Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG. Note: Sussex, Chichester.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Census
Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 12 years, 2 months; Marital status: ; Relationship to Head: Daughter.
TIMELINE
Between 1 July and 18 November 1916 | France
World War 1 - Battle of Somme rages with heavy British casualties (95,675 killed or missing) in France on between 1 July and 18 November 1916.
1909
Birth
1909 | Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG Doris Stubbs was born in 1909 in Chichester, Sussex, England
G. Note: Sussex, Chichester.
1910
Birth
1910 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
She was born in 1910 in Chichester, West Sussex, England. Note: "Sussex Chichester."
1911
Residence
2 April 1911 | Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: 55 Grove Road Chichester, Chichester, Sussex, England.
1911
Census
2 April 1911 | Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 1; Marital status: ; Relation to Head: Daughter.
1913
TIMELINE
4 June 1913 | Epsom, Surrey, EnglandG British Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison dies after stepping in front of the King's horse, (incidently she also hid in cupboard to avoid 1911 census). in Epsom, Surrey, England
G, on 4 June 1913.
1914
TIMELINE
28 June 1914 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 28 June 1914.
1914
TIMELINE
4 August 1914 | United Kingdom
UK declares war on Germany - start of World War I in United Kingdom on 4 August 1914.
1916
TIMELINE
1 January 1916 | United Kingdom
Military Service Act introduces conscription for men aged 18 to 41. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1916.
TIMELINE
Between 1918 and 1920 | World
Flu Pandemic - Many deaths among civilian (Worldwide: 17 to 100 million estimate; UK: .228 million estimate) in World on between 1918 and 1920.
1918
TIMELINE
6 February 1918 | United Kingdom
Representation of the People Act grants vote to 'some' women over 30. in United Kingdom on 6 February 1918.
1918
TIMELINE
11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
1920
TIMELINE
19 July 1920 | United Kingdom
Irish Republican Army attacks intensify, including in England, as the Irish War of Independence begins. in United Kingdom on 19 July 1920.
1920
TIMELINE
8 August 1920 | United Kingdom
Education Act raises school leaving age to 14 years. in United Kingdom on 8 August 1920.
1921
Occupation
19 June 1921 | Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG Student.
1921
Residence
19 June 1921 | Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: Sussex; 63 High Street; Parish: Crawley.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Doris Stubbs was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Doris Stubbs has the reference number 58670.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for STUBBS, ERNEST E household of 63 High Street, Crawley, Sussex, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: West Sussex PC, Horsham & Worthing Div.Folio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/05040/0061/01; Registration district number: 81; Sub-district number: 2; Enumeration district number: 27; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 05040; Schedule number: 38; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 81 RS 2 ED 27, 28, 29, 30; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer Ernest E Stubbs Head Male 1879 42 Chichester, Sussex, England Motor Machanic C Gadsdon Motor Engineers Minnie E Stubbs Wife Female 1881 39 Lavant, Sussex, England Home Duties - Doris Stubbs Daughter Female 1909 12 Chichester, Sussex, England - - Nora Stubbs Daughter Female 1911 10 Chichester, Sussex, England - - Joan Stubbs Daughter Female 1921 - Crawley, Sussex, England - - Annie B Fellick Visitor Female 1874 47 Sussex, England Laundry Hand Unemployed,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/05040/0061/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Census-1921-ENG-Fellick-Annie-B-1874-Sussex-Horsham-A
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Citation Detail: Census for STUBBS, ERNEST household of Chichester, Sussex, England; Piece number: 5412;Schedule: 152; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/05412/0305/1; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Ernest Stubbs Head Married Male 32 1879 Plumber to builder Sussex Chichester Minnie Stubbs Wife Married Female 29 1882 - Sussex Chichester Doris Stubbs Daughter - Female 1 1910 - Sussex Chichester Nora Stubbs Daughter - Female 0 1911 - Sussex Chichester,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/05412/0305/1. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Census-1911-ENG-Stubbs-Ernest-1879-Sussex-Chichester
Nora Stubbs1,2
F, #58671, b. January 1911, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Nora Stubbs died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in January 1911 in Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG. Note: Sussex, Chichester.1,2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Census
Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 10 years, 5 months; Marital status: ; Relationship to Head: Daughter.
TIMELINE
Between 1 July and 18 November 1916 | France
World War 1 - Battle of Somme rages with heavy British casualties (95,675 killed or missing) in France on between 1 July and 18 November 1916.
1911
Birth
January 1911 | Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG Nora Stubbs was born in January 1911 in Chichester, Sussex, England
G. Note: Sussex, Chichester.
1911
Census
2 April 1911 | Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 3 months; Marital status: ; Relation to Head: Daughter.
1911
Residence
2 April 1911 | Chichester, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: 55 Grove Road Chichester, Chichester, Sussex, England.
1913
TIMELINE
4 June 1913 | Epsom, Surrey, EnglandG British Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison dies after stepping in front of the King's horse, (incidently she also hid in cupboard to avoid 1911 census). in Epsom, Surrey, England
G, on 4 June 1913.
1914
TIMELINE
28 June 1914 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 28 June 1914.
1914
TIMELINE
4 August 1914 | United Kingdom
UK declares war on Germany - start of World War I in United Kingdom on 4 August 1914.
1916
TIMELINE
1 January 1916 | United Kingdom
Military Service Act introduces conscription for men aged 18 to 41. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1916.
TIMELINE
Between 1918 and 1920 | World
Flu Pandemic - Many deaths among civilian (Worldwide: 17 to 100 million estimate; UK: .228 million estimate) in World on between 1918 and 1920.
1918
TIMELINE
6 February 1918 | United Kingdom
Representation of the People Act grants vote to 'some' women over 30. in United Kingdom on 6 February 1918.
1918
TIMELINE
11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
1920
TIMELINE
19 July 1920 | United Kingdom
Irish Republican Army attacks intensify, including in England, as the Irish War of Independence begins. in United Kingdom on 19 July 1920.
1920
TIMELINE
8 August 1920 | United Kingdom
Education Act raises school leaving age to 14 years. in United Kingdom on 8 August 1920.
1921
Occupation
19 June 1921 | Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG Student.
1921
Residence
19 June 1921 | Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: Sussex; 63 High Street; Parish: Crawley.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Nora Stubbs was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Nora Stubbs has the reference number 58671.
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Citation Detail: Census for STUBBS, ERNEST E household of 63 High Street, Crawley, Sussex, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: West Sussex PC, Horsham & Worthing Div.Folio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/05040/0061/01; Registration district number: 81; Sub-district number: 2; Enumeration district number: 27; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 05040; Schedule number: 38; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 81 RS 2 ED 27, 28, 29, 30; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer Ernest E Stubbs Head Male 1879 42 Chichester, Sussex, England Motor Machanic C Gadsdon Motor Engineers Minnie E Stubbs Wife Female 1881 39 Lavant, Sussex, England Home Duties - Doris Stubbs Daughter Female 1909 12 Chichester, Sussex, England - - Nora Stubbs Daughter Female 1911 10 Chichester, Sussex, England - - Joan Stubbs Daughter Female 1921 - Crawley, Sussex, England - - Annie B Fellick Visitor Female 1874 47 Sussex, England Laundry Hand Unemployed,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/05040/0061/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Census-1921-ENG-Fellick-Annie-B-1874-Sussex-Horsham-A
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Citation Detail: Census for STUBBS, ERNEST household of Chichester, Sussex, England; Piece number: 5412;Schedule: 152; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/05412/0305/1; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Ernest Stubbs Head Married Male 32 1879 Plumber to builder Sussex Chichester Minnie Stubbs Wife Married Female 29 1882 - Sussex Chichester Doris Stubbs Daughter - Female 1 1910 - Sussex Chichester Nora Stubbs Daughter - Female 0 1911 - Sussex Chichester,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/05412/0305/1. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Census-1911-ENG-Stubbs-Ernest-1879-Sussex-Chichester
Joan Stubbs1
F, #58672, b. May 1921, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Joan Stubbs died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in May 1921 in Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG. Note: Sussex, Crawley.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Census
Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: Under 1 month; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Daughter.
Residence
Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: Sussex; 63 High Street; Parish: Crawley.
1921
Birth
May 1921 | Crawley, Sussex, EnglandG Joan Stubbs was born in May 1921 in Crawley, Sussex, England
G. Note: Sussex, Crawley.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Joan Stubbs was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Joan Stubbs has the reference number 58672.
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Citation Detail: Census for STUBBS, ERNEST E household of 63 High Street, Crawley, Sussex, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: West Sussex PC, Horsham & Worthing Div.Folio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/05040/0061/01; Registration district number: 81; Sub-district number: 2; Enumeration district number: 27; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 05040; Schedule number: 38; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 81 RS 2 ED 27, 28, 29, 30; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer Ernest E Stubbs Head Male 1879 42 Chichester, Sussex, England Motor Machanic C Gadsdon Motor Engineers Minnie E Stubbs Wife Female 1881 39 Lavant, Sussex, England Home Duties - Doris Stubbs Daughter Female 1909 12 Chichester, Sussex, England - - Nora Stubbs Daughter Female 1911 10 Chichester, Sussex, England - - Joan Stubbs Daughter Female 1921 - Crawley, Sussex, England - - Annie B Fellick Visitor Female 1874 47 Sussex, England Laundry Hand Unemployed,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/05040/0061/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Census-1921-ENG-Fellick-Annie-B-1874-Sussex-Horsham-A
Mary Ann Hayler1
F, #58673, b. 1858, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Partner: Eli Dowling (b. 1847, d. between April and June 1920)
Children:
Vital Facts
| Death | Mary Ann Hayler died DECEASED. |
| Marriage | She and Eli Dowling were married between April and June 1882 in Westhampnett, Sussex, EnglandG, Index: Westhampnett - 1882 Apr-Jun Volume 2B; Page number 603.1 |
| Birth | She was born in 1858 in Upwaltham, Sussex, EnglandG.2,3 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
First motor bus service begins operation.. in London, England
G, on.
TIMELINE
Dockers’ Strike begins in London, demanding fair wages and union recognition. in on.
TIMELINE
Third Reform Act passed, extending the vote to rural male householders hitherto unable to vote. in on.
TIMELINE
British troops withdraw from Afghanistan, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War. in on.
Residence
Lavant, Westhampnett, Sussex, England
Between April and June 1882 | Westhampnett, Sussex, EnglandG Birth in 1847 | Mid Lavant, Sussex, England
GDeath: between April and June 1920 | Chichester, West Sussex, England
Mary Ann Hayler and
Eli Dowling were married between April and June 1882 in Westhampnett, Sussex, England
G, Index: Westhampnett - 1882 Apr-Jun Volume 2B; Page number 603.
Residence
Between April and June 1882 | Westhampnett, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: (at marriage to Eli Dowling.)
Residence
Between April and June 1883 | Westhampnett, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: (Birth of daughter Charlotte Mary Dowling.)
TIMELINE
Between 009 and 12 March 1891
South & West England – Great Blizzard causes 220 deaths and sinks 14 ships. in on between 009 and 12 March 1891.
1858
Birth
1858 | Upwaltham, Sussex, EnglandG 1891
Census
5 April 1891 | Lavant, Westhampnett, Sussex, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 33; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Wife.
1891
TIMELINE
May 1891
Elementary Education Act raises school leaving age to 11. Also, throught year contimued expansion of public health and sanitation infrastructure. in on May 1891.
1897
1899
TIMELINE
11 October 1899 | South Africa
Second Boer War begins; British troops deployed from across the UK. in South Africa on 11 October 1899.
1901
TIMELINE
22 January 1901 | United Kingdom
Death of Queen Victoria (Queen from 20 June 1837); Edward VII becomes king. in United Kingdom on 22 January 1901.
1901
Residence
31 March 1901 | Lavant, Westhampnett, Sussex, England
Detail: Mid Lavant.
1901
Census
31 March 1901 | Lavant, Westhampnett, Sussex, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 43; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Wife.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Ann Hayler has the reference number 58673.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FM%2F1882%2F2%2FAZ%2F000081&parentid=BMD%2FM%2F1882%2F2%2FAZ%2F000081%2F146,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, ELI to MARY ANN HAYLER in Westhampnett, Sussex, England; Index: Westhampnett - 1882 Apr-Jun Volume 2B; Page number 603,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1882/2/AZ/000081/146. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ELI household of Lavant, Mid Lavant, Singleton, Sussex, England; , Enumeration district: 1, Parliamentary borough or division: South Western or Chichester of Sussex, Ecclesiastical parish or district: Mid Lavant, Archive reference: RG12, Piece number: 845, Folio: 5, Page: 3, Schedule: 18; Record ID: GBC/1891/0006611163; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Eli Dowling Head Married Male 44 1847 Agricultural labourer Sussex, England Mary A Dowling Wife Married Female 33 1858 - Sussex, England William E Hayler Stepson Single Male 10 1881 Scholar Wick, Sussex, England Charlotte M Dowling Daughter Single Female 8 1883 Scholar Sussex, England Charles J Dowling Son Single Male 5 1886 Scholar Sussex, England Rosa M Dowling Daughter Single Female 3 1888 - Sussex, England Frederick Dowling Son Single Male 1 1890 - Sussex, England Frederick Hayler Nephew Single Male 2 1889 - Sussex, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1891/0006611163. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1901%2F0968-0970%2F0170&parentid=GBC%2F1901%2F0007834591,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ELI household of Lavant, Lavant, Sussex, England; , Enumeration district: 8, Parliamentary borough or division: The South Western or Chichester, Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Nicholas, Archive reference: RG13, Piece number: 968, Folio: 85, Page: 6, Schedule: 36; Record ID: GBC/1901/0007834591; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Eli Dowling Head Married Male 54 1847 Ordinary agricultural labourer Sussex, England Mary A Dowling Wife Married Female 43 1858 - Upwaltham, Sussex, England William E Hayler Step son Single Male 20 1881 Carter on farm Wick, Sussex, England Charles J Dowling Son - Male 15 1886 Carter on farm Sussex, England Rosia M Dowling Daughter - Female 13 1888 - Sussex, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0007834591. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Census-1901-ENG-Dowling-Eli-1847-Sussex-Westhampnett-A
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FB%2F1883%2F2%2FAZ%2F000164&parentid=BMD%2FB%2F1883%2F2%2FAZ%2F000164%2F367,
Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, CHARLOTTE MARY; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Hayler; in Westhampnett, Sussex, England;Index: Westhampnett - 1883 Apr-Jun Volume 2B Page 409,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1883/2/AZ/000164/367. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
BirthIndex-Dowling-1883-Q2-E&W
(Unknown)
M, #58674, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | (Unknown) died DECEASED. |
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study (Unknown) has the reference number 58674.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
William E Hayler1,2
M, #58675, b. 1881, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | William E Hayler died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1881 in Wick, Sussex, EnglandG. Note: (Suspected born outside wedlock.)1,2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
Workmen’s Compensation Act comes into effect, offering protection for injured workers; hitherto no compensation. in on.
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First recorded use of fingerprinting in a UK criminal case. in on.
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Married Women’s Property Act passed, allowing women to own property independently. in on.
1881
Birth
1881 | Wick, Sussex, EnglandG William E Hayler was born in 1881 in Wick, Sussex, England
G. Note: (Suspected born outside wedlock.)
1891
1891
Census
5 April 1891 | Lavant, Westhampnett, Sussex, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 10; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Stepson.
1891
1897
1899
1901
Census
31 March 1901 | Lavant, Westhampnett, Sussex, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 20; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Step son.
1901
Occupation
31 March 1901 | Lavant, Westhampnett, Sussex, England
Carter on farm.
1901
Residence
31 March 1901 | Lavant, Westhampnett, Sussex, England
Detail: Mid Lavant.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study William E Hayler has the reference number 58675.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1891%2F0845%2F0011&parentid=GBC%2F1891%2F0006611163,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ELI household of Lavant, Mid Lavant, Singleton, Sussex, England; , Enumeration district: 1, Parliamentary borough or division: South Western or Chichester of Sussex, Ecclesiastical parish or district: Mid Lavant, Archive reference: RG12, Piece number: 845, Folio: 5, Page: 3, Schedule: 18; Record ID: GBC/1891/0006611163; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Eli Dowling Head Married Male 44 1847 Agricultural labourer Sussex, England Mary A Dowling Wife Married Female 33 1858 - Sussex, England William E Hayler Stepson Single Male 10 1881 Scholar Wick, Sussex, England Charlotte M Dowling Daughter Single Female 8 1883 Scholar Sussex, England Charles J Dowling Son Single Male 5 1886 Scholar Sussex, England Rosa M Dowling Daughter Single Female 3 1888 - Sussex, England Frederick Dowling Son Single Male 1 1890 - Sussex, England Frederick Hayler Nephew Single Male 2 1889 - Sussex, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1891/0006611163. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
Census-1891-ENG-Dowling-Eli-1847-Sussex-Westhampnett-A
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1901%2F0968-0970%2F0170&parentid=GBC%2F1901%2F0007834591,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ELI household of Lavant, Lavant, Sussex, England; , Enumeration district: 8, Parliamentary borough or division: The South Western or Chichester, Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Nicholas, Archive reference: RG13, Piece number: 968, Folio: 85, Page: 6, Schedule: 36; Record ID: GBC/1901/0007834591; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Eli Dowling Head Married Male 54 1847 Ordinary agricultural labourer Sussex, England Mary A Dowling Wife Married Female 43 1858 - Upwaltham, Sussex, England William E Hayler Step son Single Male 20 1881 Carter on farm Wick, Sussex, England Charles J Dowling Son - Male 15 1886 Carter on farm Sussex, England Rosia M Dowling Daughter - Female 13 1888 - Sussex, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 22 March 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0007834591. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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