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William Gower, master grocer and draper
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Type
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1813
Born
In the Parish of Tonbridge, Kent
1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
9th May 1837
Married
Susannah Bryant at St Martin-in-the-Fields in the Parish of Westminster, London
IGI - Family Search
 
1839
Birth of a son
William in the County of Kent
1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
26th February 1839
At Houses and Garden (0 acres 0 roods 13 perches) plot 3146; James Catt and William Gower (occupiers) and Thomas Walter (owner)
Rotherfield Tithe Map
 
1840
Birth of a son
James in the County of Sussex
1841 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
6th June 1841
Census
At Rotherfield Village [High Street] in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; William Gower, M, Head, age 29, born Sussex; occupation Draper
1841 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
1842
Birth of a son
Alfred in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
1844
Birth of a son
Thomas in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
31st January 1845
Birth of a daughter
Anna Bryant in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Rotherfield Parish Registers
 
21st February 1847
Birth of a daughter
Susannah in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Rotherfield Parish Registers
 
28th May 1848
Birth of a daughter
Emma in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Rotherfield Parish Registers
 
28th May 1848
Birth of a daughter
Elizabeth in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Rotherfield Parish Registers
 
27th June 1849
Birth of a daughter
Emily Louisa in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Rotherfield Parish Registers
 
30th March 1851
Census
At The Village [High Street] in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; Head, widowed; occupation: draper
1851 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
1852
Birth of a daughter
Mary Ann in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
1861 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough
 
1853
Birth of a daughter
Clara in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Rotherfield Parish Registers
 
1855
Birth of a daughter
Lucy Bryant in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Rotherfield Parish Registers
 
7th April 1861
Census
At Village in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; William Gower, M, Head, widowed, age 49, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: master grocer employing 1 man
1861 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough
 
2nd April 1871
Census
At Village in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; William Gower, M, Head, widowed, age 59, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: master grocer
1871 Census
Rotherfield and Crowborough
 
3rd April 1881
Census
At Village Grocery in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; William Gower, M, Head, widowed, age 68, born Tonbridge; occupation: master grocer and draper
1881 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
5th April 1891
Census
At High Street in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; William Gower, M, Head, widowed, age 78, born Tonbridge; occupation: draper and grocer
1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
26th May 1895
Died
In the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; aged 82 years
Rotherfield Burial Registers
Monumental Inscriptions at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield
 
30th May 1895
Buried
At St. Denys Church in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
Rotherfield Burial Registers
Monumental Inscriptions at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield
 
Headstone

In beloved memory of
WILLIAM GOWER
who departed this life May 26th 1895
Aged 82 years
also
SUSANNAH
his wife
who died August 26th 1855
aged 30 years
Also children of the above
ANNA
who died September 14th 1854
aged 10 years
LUCY BRYANT
who died …
aged 5 years
Thy will be done

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The ancestral pedigree of William Gower, master grocer and draper
   
 William Gower
master grocer and draper
m: 9th May 1837 St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, LondonSusannah Bryant 
 b: 1813 Tonbridge, Kent
d: 26th May 1895 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 30th May 1895 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  b: 15th Feb 1817 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 8th Jun 1817 St. Denys Church
d: 26th Aug 1855 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 30th Aug 1855 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
  
            
William  Alfred  Anna Bryant  Emma  Emily Louisa Mary Ann Clara Lucy Bryant
b: 1839 Kent  b: 1842 Rotherfield, Sussex  b: 31st Jan 1845 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 12th Feb 1845 St. Denys Church
d: 14th Sep 1854 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 19th Sep 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  b: 28th May 1848 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 29th May 1848 St. Denys Church
d: 5th Jun 1848 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 6th Jun 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  b: 27th Jun 1849 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 2nd Mar 1851 St. Denys Church
 b: 1852 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 1853 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 8th Dec 1853 St. Denys Church
d: Aug 1854 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 24th Aug 1854 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 b: 1855 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 2nd Dec 1855 St. Denys Church
d: Apr 1861 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 21st Apr 1861 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 James Thomas Susannah Elizabeth    
 b: 1840 Sussex b: 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex b: 21st Feb 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 13th Dec 1847 St. Denys Church
d: Before 29th Dec 1847 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 29th Dec 1847 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 b: 28th May 1848 Rotherfield, Sussex
ch: 29th May 1848 St. Denys Church
d: 30th May 1848 Rotherfield, Sussex
bur: 6th Jun 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
    
                
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