Harriet Saunders
F, b. 1843, d. 1884
Harriet Saunders was born in 1843 in London, England.1 She married John Bower in 1860 in Westminster, London, England.2 She was the wife of John Bower in the 1871 census in Church Street, Westminster, London, England. John was a Farrier living with his wife and children.3 Her husband John died in June 1876 in Poplar, London, England.4 She married George Ralph Ironside, son of Ralph Ironside and Sarah Tickner, on 15 July 1876 in St Mary, Lambeth, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by George F Ironside and Ellen Ironside. George was a cab driver living in Regent Street, his father Ralph Ironside was a farmer. Harriet was a widow living in Church Street. Her father John Saunders was a cab proprietor.5 She was the wife of George Ralph Ironside in the census of 3 April 1881 4 Church Street, Westminster, London, England.6 She died in 1884 in Wandsworth, London, England.7
John Bower b. c 1842, d. Jun 1876
Robert Saunders Bower+ b. 1861, d. 1914
John W Bower b. c 1863
Edward C Bower b. c 1864
George Frederick Bower b. 1865
Helena Bower b. c 1870
George Ralph Ironside b. 21 Jan 1828, d. 1911
[S3] GRO Indexes 1843/Q2 City of London Volume 2 Page 180.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1860/Q1 Westminster Volume 1a Page 398.
[S41871] UK Census 1871 (RG10) - 2 April 1871 RG10 Piece 118 Folio 71 Page 53.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1876/Q2 Poplar Volume 1c Page 394 age 34.
[S7] Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1884/Q3 Wandsworth Volume 1d Page 378 age 42.
John Bower
M, b. circa 1842, d. June 1876
John Bower was born circa 1842 in Lymington, Hampshire, England. He married Harriet Saunders in 1860 in Westminster, London, England.1 He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census in Church Street, Westminster, London, England. John was a Farrier living with his wife and children.2 He was buried on 16 March 1876 in South Hayling, Hampshire, England.3 He died in June 1876 in Poplar, London, England.4
Harriet Saunders b. 1843, d. 1884
[S7] Ancestry England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991 - no image.
Robert Saunders Bower
M, b. 1861, d. 1914
Last Edited 28 Sep 2019
Robert Saunders Bower was born in 1861 in Westminster, London, England.1 He was the son of John Bower and Harriet Saunders. He was a son of John Bower and Harriet Bower in the 1871 census in Church Street, Westminster, London, England.2 He was the son of George Ralph Ironside and Harriet Ironside in the 1881 census in 4 Church Street, Westminster, London, England. Robert was a cab driver.3 He married Louisa Matilda Gant on 17 December 1881 in St Mary, Lambeth, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Elizabeth Jane Gant and Thomas Nettlefold. Robert was a cab driver and his father John Bower was deceased but had been a farrier. Louisa's father William Gant was a labourer.4 He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census in 5 Carterell Street, Westminster, London, England. Robert was an ostler, a groom living with his wife and children.5 He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in 15 Rosetti Gardens, Chelsea, London, England. Robert was an oster, a groom living with his wife and children.6 He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in 15 Rossetti Gardens, Chelsea, London, England. Robert was a cab driver interestingly listed as animal power living with his wife and two of his surviving five children. Two further children had died before 1911.7 He died in 1914 in Chelsea, London, England.8
Louisa Matilda Gant b. 2 Jun 1861, d. 1951
Robert Saunders William Bower b. 1882, d. 1916
Edward Herbert Bower+ b. 1886, d. 1968
Louisa Matilda Bower b. 1888, d. 1888
Harriet Louisa Bower b. 1889, d. 1963
George Frederick Bower b. 1892, d. 1924
Rose Charlotte Bower+ b. 27 Jul 1903, d. Nov 1990
Eveline Maud Bower b. 1905, d. 1907
[S3] GRO Indexes 1861/Q1 Westminster St Margaret Vlume 1a Page 280.
[S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 82 Folio 97 Page 8.
[S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 77 Folio 165 Page 83.
[S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN400 RG78PN13 RD4 SD2 ED4 SN441.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1914/Q2 Chelsea Volume 1a Page 382 age 53.
John W Bower
M, b. circa 1863
John W Bower was born circa 1863 in London, England. He was the son of John Bower and Harriet Saunders. He was a son of John Bower and Harriet Bower in the 1871 census in Church Street, Westminster, London, England.1 He was the son of George Ralph Ironside and Harriet Ironside in the 1881 census in 4 Church Street, Westminster, London, England. John was a cab driver.2
Edward C Bower
Edward C Bower was born circa 1864 in London, England. He was the son of John Bower and Harriet Saunders. He was a son of John Bower and Harriet Bower in the 1871 census in Church Street, Westminster, London, England.1 He was the son of George Ralph Ironside and Harriet Ironside in the 1881 census in 4 Church Street, Westminster, London, England. Edward was a general labourer.2
George Frederick Bower
M, b. 1865
George Frederick Bower was born in 1865 in Camberwell, London, England.1 He was the son of John Bower and Harriet Saunders. He was a son of John Bower and Harriet Bower in the 1871 census in Church Street, Westminster, London, England.2
[S3] GRO Indexes 1865/Q2 Camberwell Volume 1d Page 571 - mother Saunders.
William James Coffin
M, b. 1870, d. 4 September 1951
William James Coffin was born in 1870 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.1 He married Charlotte May Fryett, daughter of James Fryett and Charlotte Frances ..., in 1910 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.2 He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in 56 Essex Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. William was a house agent living with his wife and step children Edith Martha Fryett aged 5 and James Charles Fryett age 4, both born in Portsmouth.3 He died on 4 September 1951 in St James Hospital, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, his usual address was 86 Essex Road.4,5 His estate was probated on 2 January 1952 Administration papers were issued in London to Lloyds Bank Ltd. His effects were valued at £11.315 11s 5d.5
Charlotte May Fryett b. 9 Mar 1874, d. 27 Dec 1963
Marjorie Gladys Coffin b. 6 Jun 1918, d. 7 Aug 2002
[S3] GRO Indexes 1870/Q3 Winchester Volume 2c Page 112.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1910/Q3 Portsmouth Volume 2b Page 1202.
[S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN5539 RG78PN252 RD90 SD2 ED18 SN149.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1951/Q3 Portsmouth Volume 6b Page 416 age 80.
[S7] Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995.
George Frederick Bower was born in 1892 in St George Hanover Square, London, England.1 He was the son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Gant. He was the son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Bower in the 1901 census in 15 Rosetti Gardens, Chelsea, London, England.2 He was the son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Bower in the 1911 census in 15 Rossetti Gardens, Chelsea, London, England. George was a porter.3 He married Alice Maud Dean on 8 September 1917 in St Luke, Chelsea, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Herbert Alfred Padgington and Florence Clare Dean George was a despatch clerk living at 8 Hereford Buildings His father was deceased but had been a cabman. Alice's father William Edward Dean was also deceased but had been a foreman.4 He died in 1924 in Marylebone, London, England.5
Alice Maud Dean
[S3] GRO Indexes 1892/Q1 St George Hanover Square Volume 1a Page 479 - mother Gant.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1924/Q1 Marylebone Volume 1a Page 816 age 32.
Alice Maud Dean married George Frederick Bower, son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Gant, on 8 September 1917 in St Luke, Chelsea, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Herbert Alfred Padgington and Florence Clare Dean George was a despatch clerk living at 8 Hereford Buildings His father was deceased but had been a cabman. Alice's father William Edward Dean was also deceased but had been a foreman.1
Helena Bower
F, b. circa 1870
Helena Bower was born circa 1870 in London, England. She was the daughter of John Bower and Harriet Saunders. She was a daughter of John Bower and Harriet Bower in the 1871 census in Church Street, Westminster, London, England.1 She was the daughter of George Ralph Ironside and Harriet Ironside in the 1881 census in 4 Church Street, Westminster, London, England. George was a cab driver living with his wife and children.2
Sarah Denton
Sarah Denton was born circa 1857 in Westminster, London, England. She was listed as the Uncle of Sarah Denton in the 1911 census in 34 Cottage Grove, Clapham, London, England. Sarah was a charwoman living with her Uncle.1
[S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN2031 RG78PN71 RD25 SD3 ED25 SN283.
Alice Head
F, b. 6 October 1875, d. 1956
Alice Head was born on 6 October 1875 in Albury, Surrey, England. She married Albert Furze on 25 December 1897 in St Peter and St Paul, Albury, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by henry Head and Anna Maria Vincent. Albert was a labourer like his father Henry Furze. Alice's father William Head was also a labourer.1,2 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Alice was listed as living at Albury, Surrey, England, with her husband Albert. Albert was a millers labourer.3 She died in 1956 in Surrey, England.4
Albert Furze b. 14 Jan 1871, d. 1956
Lilian Alice May Furze+ b. 14 Feb 1913, d. 8 Sep 1999
[S3] GRO Indexes 1897/Q4 Guildford Volume 2a Page 120.
[S7] Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937.
[S41939] National Register - 29 September 1939 tna_r39_1951_1951d_019.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1956/Q1 Surrey South Western Volume 5g Page 1149.
Albert Furze
M, b. 14 January 1871, d. 1956
Albert Furze was born on 14 January 1871 in Alton, Hampshire, England.1 He married Alice Head on 25 December 1897 in St Peter and St Paul, Albury, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by henry Head and Anna Maria Vincent. Albert was a labourer like his father Henry Furze. Alice's father William Head was also a labourer.2,3 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Albert was listed as living at Albury, Surrey, England, with his wife Alice. Albert was a millers labourer.4 His wife Alice died in 1956 in Surrey, England.5 He died in 1956 in Surrey, England.6
Alice Head b. 6 Oct 1875, d. 1956
[S3] GRO Indexes 1871/Q1 Alton Volume 2c Page 169.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1956/Q4 Surrey South Western Volume 5g Page 897 age 85.
Louisa Matilda Gant
F, b. 2 June 1861, d. 1951
Louisa Matilda Gant was born on 2 June 1861 in Soho, London, England. She married Robert Saunders Bower, son of John Bower and Harriet Saunders, on 17 December 1881 in St Mary, Lambeth, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Elizabeth Jane Gant and Thomas Nettlefold. Robert was a cab driver and his father John Bower was deceased but had been a farrier. Louisa's father William Gant was a labourer.1 She was the wife of Robert Saunders Bower in the 1891 census in 5 Carterell Street, Westminster, London, England. Robert was an ostler, a groom living with his wife and children.2 She was the wife of Robert Saunders Bower in the 1901 census in 15 Rosetti Gardens, Chelsea, London, England. Robert was an oster, a groom living with his wife and children.3 She was the wife of Robert Saunders Bower in the 1911 census in 15 Rossetti Gardens, Chelsea, London, England. Robert was a cab driver interestingly listed as animal power living with his wife and two of his surviving five children. Two further children had died before 1911.4 Her husband Robert died in 1914 in Chelsea, London, England.5 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register she was listed as living at 29 Park Avenue West, Epsom, Surrey, England, with her daughter and son in law Frederick Louisa was an incapacitated invalid.6 She died in 1951 in Surrey, England.7
Robert Saunders Bower b. 1861, d. 1914
[S41939] National Register - 29 September 1939 TNA_R39_1413_1413F_004.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1951/Q1 Surrey South Eastern Volume 5g Page 1201 age 89.
Robert Saunders William Bower
Robert Saunders William Bower was born in 1882 in St George Hanover Square, London, England.1 He was the son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Gant. He was the son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Bower in the 1891 census in 5 Carterell Street, Westminster, London, England.2 He was the son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Bower in the 1901 census in 15 Rosetti Gardens, Chelsea, London, England. Robert was a printers assistant.3 He married Amelia Maud Wiggins on 4 September 1909 in St Luke, Chelsea, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by E H Bower and Charles Wiggins. Robert was a printers assistant and his father Robert Saunders Bower was a cabman. Amelia's father Charles Wiggins was a waiter.4,5 He died in 1916 in Wandsworth, London, England.6
Amelia Maud Wiggins b. 6 Feb 1887
[S3] GRO Indexes 1909/Q3 Chelsea Volume 1a Page 938.
Edward Herbert Bower
Edward Herbert Bower was born in 1886 in Wandsworth, London, England.1 He was the son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Gant. He was the son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Bower in the 1891 census in 5 Carterell Street, Westminster, London, England.2 He was the son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Bower in the 1901 census in 15 Rosetti Gardens, Chelsea, London, England. Edward was an errand boy.3 He married Henrietta Harriet Rugg on 17 March 1907 in St Luke, Chelsea, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Robert S Bower and Amelia Maud Wiggigns. Edward was a tortoise shell worker living at 35 Jubilee Place. His father Robert Saunders Bower was a stableman. Henrietta lived at 9 Blenheim Street. Her father James Rugg was deceased but had been a plumber.4 He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in 44 Kings Road, Edmonton, London, England. Edward was a tortoise shell worker living with his wife and two children.5 He died in 1968 in Enfield, Middlesex, England.6
Henrietta Harriet Rugg
Edward Herbert James Bower b. 15 Dec 1907, d. 1983
Albert George Bower7 b. 16 Sep 1909, d. 11 Apr 1976
[S3] GRO Indexes 1886/Q1 Wandsworth Volume 1d Page 652 - mother Gant.
[S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN7363 RG78PN357 RD132 SD5 ED13 SN20.
[S3] GRO Indexes September 1968 Enfield Volume 5b Page 244 age 82.
[S7] Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917.
Harriet Louisa Bower
Harriet Louisa Bower was born in 1889 in Wandsworth, London, England.1 She was the daughter of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Gant. She was the daughter of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Bower in the 1891 census 5 Carterell Street, Westminster, London, England.2 She was the daughter of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Bower in the 1901 census in 15 Rosetti Gardens, Chelsea, London, England.3 She died in 1963 in Westminster, London, England.4
[S3] GRO Indexes 1963/Q4 Westminster Volume 5c Page 441 age 74.
Louisa Matilda Bower
Louisa Matilda Bower died in 1888 in Lambeth, London, England.1 She was born in 1888 in Wandsworth, London, England.2 She was the daughter of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Gant.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1888/Q4 Lambeth Volume 1d Page 293 age 0.
Amelia Maud Wiggins
F, b. 6 February 1887
Amelia Maud Wiggins was born on 6 February 1887 in London, England.1,2 She was baptised on 3 March 1889 in St Peter, Fulham, London, England, her parents were Charles and Margaret Rose Wiggins from 60 Rosalind Street. Her father was a servant.1 She married Robert Saunders William Bower, son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Gant, on 4 September 1909 in St Luke, Chelsea, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by E H Bower and Charles Wiggins. Robert was a printers assistant and his father Robert Saunders Bower was a cabman. Amelia's father Charles Wiggins was a waiter.3,4
[S3] GRO Indexes 1887/Q2 Fulham Volume 1a Page 254.
Henrietta Harriet Rugg married Edward Herbert Bower, son of Robert Saunders Bower and Louisa Matilda Gant, on 17 March 1907 in St Luke, Chelsea, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Robert S Bower and Amelia Maud Wiggigns. Edward was a tortoise shell worker living at 35 Jubilee Place. His father Robert Saunders Bower was a stableman. Henrietta lived at 9 Blenheim Street. Her father James Rugg was deceased but had been a plumber.1 She was the wife of Edward Herbert Bower in the 1911 census in 44 Kings Road, Edmonton, London, England. Edward was a tortoise shell worker living with his wife and two children.2
Edward Herbert Bower b. 1886, d. 1968
Edward Herbert James Bower
M, b. 15 December 1907, d. 1983
Edward Herbert James Bower was born on 15 December 1907 in Chelsea, London, England.1 He was the son of Edward Herbert Bower and Henrietta Harriet Rugg. He was baptised on 16 February 1908 in St Luke, Chelsea, London, England, the family lived at 6 Lamont Road and his father was a tortoise shell worker.1 He died in 1983 in Bournemouth, Dorset, England.2
[S3] GRO Indexes 1983/Q1 Bourenmouth Volume 23 Page 0158 age 75.
Albert George Bower1
M, b. 16 September 1909, d. 11 April 1976
Albert George Bower was born on 16 September 1909 in Chelsea, London, England.1 He was the son of Edward Herbert Bower and Henrietta Harriet Rugg.1 He was baptised on 17 October 1909 in St Luke, Chelsea, London, England, the family lived at 6 Lamont Road and his father was a tortoise shell worker.1 He married Winifred Clara Filkes in 1937 in Hackney, London, England.2 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Albert was listed as living at 40 Goodwood Avenue, Enfield, Middlesex, England, with his wife Winifred. Albert was an optical frame jointer.3 His wife Winifred died on 1 December 1972 in 40 Goodwood Avenue, Enfield, Middlesex, England.4,5 He died on 11 April 1976 in 40 Goodwood Avenue, Enfield, Middlesex, England, at age 66.6,5 His estate was probated on 27 July 1976 in London. His effects were valued at £18,448.5
Winifred Clara Filkes b. 25 Oct 1910, d. 1 Dec 1972
[S3] GRO Indexes 1937/Q3 Hackney Volume 1b Page 1115.
[S41939] National Register - 29 September 1939 tna_r39_0752_0752a_006.
[S3] GRO Indexes 1972/Q4 Enfield Volume 5b Page 698 age 62.
[S3] GRO Indexes June 1976 Enfield Volume 12 Page 0424 age 66.
Winifred Clara Filkes
F, b. 25 October 1910, d. 1 December 1972
Winifred Clara Filkes was born on 25 October 1910. She married Albert George Bower, son of Edward Herbert Bower and Henrietta Harriet Rugg, in 1937 in Hackney, London, England.1 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Winifred was listed as living at 40 Goodwood Avenue, Enfield, Middlesex, England, with her husband Albert. Albert was an optical frame jointer.2 She died on 1 December 1972 in 40 Goodwood Avenue, Enfield, Middlesex, England, at age 62.3,4 Her estate was probated on 19 February 1973 in London. Her effects were valued at £2,398.4
Albert George Bower b. 16 Sep 1909, d. 11 Apr 1976