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1911 Census:      Maurice Cowan      1 Ormand St.,   Liscard, Wallasey, Merseyside    (rooms in house = 7)     SCHEDULE NBR:58

 

 

Christening

 

Age

Years Married

Occupation

Industry or Service

Birthplace

Maurice

Cowan

 

 

head

48

 

Tramway Ticket Inspector

Borough Council

Liverpool, Lanks.

Alice

 

 

wife

43

23

 

 

Sheffield, Yorks.

Rose

 

 

Daughter

Left home

 

 

 

 

Frank

 

 

Son

18

 

Shop Assistant

Butchers Retail

Bolton, Lanks.

Alexander

 

 

Son

14

 

Office  Boy

Plumbers Office

Leeds, Yorks.

Walter

 

 

Son

12

 

school

 

Leeds, Yorks.

Dorothy

 

 

Daughter

11

 

 

 

Leeds, Yorks.

William

 

 

Son

6

 

 

 

Wallasey, Cheshire

Hesketh

Leaver

 

Son

5

 

 

 

Wallasey, Cheshire

Maud

Beatrice

 

Daughter

4

 

 

 

Wallasey, Cheshire

Ernest

Stevenson

 

Son

2

 

 

 

Wallasey, Cheshire

Edward

 

 

Son

11 mths

 

 

 

Wallasey, Cheshire

Total

 

 

11

 

Males=8

Females = 3

 

 



 

Children

Born Alive

Living

Dead

14

10

4   (incl twins)

https://familysearch.org/search/records/index#count=20&query=%2Bgivenname%3AMaurice%20%2Bsurname%3ACowan%20%2Bspouse_givenname%3AAlice&collection_id=1614792

Dead Children

 

Harold Casper Cowan    Christening  19 Feb 1904  St. Mary, Liscard,

1

Jenny Cowan                   Christening  25 Jul 1902   St. Mary, Liscard,

2

Arthur Cowan                 Christening   25 Jul 1902   St. Mary, Liscard

3

Percy Maurice Cowan  died 1908 age 13

4

So Maurice was born 1863 – can’t find Birth Cert.

Can’t find any Marriage before 1891 ( had 10 year old daughter at 1901 census)


 

1911 Census:  Rose Cowan      (At the same time as 1911 census was being taken for the rest of the family, Rose census was taken whilst working in Waterloo Hotel)

 

 

Relationship to HOH

Age

Years Married

Occupation

 

Industry or Service

Birthplace

Rose Cowan

 

servant

20

single

barmaid

 

bullet

Hotel service

bullet

Waterloo Hotel, Liverpool

bullet

 (21 rooms)

Toronto Canada


 


 

 

 

Christenings

 

Age

 

 

Maurice Cowan

 

 

head

48

 

 

Alice

 

 

wife

43

 

 

Rose

 

Born Toronto  Canada !

Daughter

20

 

 

Frank

 

 

Son

18

 

 

Alexander

 

 

Son

14

 

 

Walter

 

 

Son

12

 

 

Dorothy

 

 

Daughter

11

 

 

William

 

 

Son

6

 

 

Hesketh

Leaver

23 Mar 1906  St Thomas, Liscard

Son

5

Maybe sailed to NY 1932 on the Scythia from Havana

7 years on Scythia, Engaged: Liverpool - 160lbs 5’10”

 

Maud

Beatrice

17 Oct 1907  St Thomas, Liscard

Daughter

4

 

 

Ernest

Stevenson

23 Jul 1908   St. Mary, Liscard,

Son

2

 

 

Edward

 

 

Son

11 mths

 

 

Total kids

 

 

10

 

 

 

                           

http://search.ancestry.co.uk/browse/view.aspx?dbid=2352&iid=RG14_22070_0115_03&pid=6073088&ssrc=&fn=Maurice&ln=Cowan&st=g

Ernest Stevenson Cowan – St Mary, Liscard,  Christening Info https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F3GS-XQ4  Church of England Parish Register

1901 CENSUS    --   87 Arley Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom

CIVIL PARISH   

ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH

 

WARD OF MUNICIPAL BOROUGH or of

 URBAN DISTRICT

PARLIAMENTARY BOROUGH or DIVISION

Aston   P  O

Saltley, St Saviours  P  O

Birmingham

Saltley P O

East B’ham P O

 

 

Christening

 

Age

Years Married

Occupation

Industry or Service

Birthplace

 

 

Maurice Cowan

 

 

head

37

 

Bus Inspector

Borough Council

Liverpool,

 

 

Alice

 

 

wife

33

23

 

 

Sheffield

 

 

Rose

 

 

Daughter

10

 

 

 

Toronto Canada

 

 

Frank

 

 

Son

8

 

 

 

Bolton, Lanks.

 

 

Percy

 

 

Son

6

 

 

 

Leeds, Lanks.

 

 

Alexander

 

 

Son

4

 

 

 

Leeds, Lanks.

 

 

Walter

 

 

Son

2

 

 

 

Leeds, Lanks.

 

 

Dorothy

 

 

Daughter

1

 

 

 

Leeds, Lanks.

 

 

                             

They had buses in 1901?


Percy does not show in 1911 census – he’s dead

 

Maurice Cowan Death Register 1930 page 175 COU-COW  Age 66 West Derby   Vol 8b Page 628  -- ( maybe find parents name from this)


Alice Cowan Marriage Register  1884 Page 64 OctNovDec           COU-COX   W. Derby Vol  8b Page559 - $46 for paper copy + email    (could they have waited 6 years before first child?)

 

Hesketh Leaver Born 23 Mar 1906  St Thomas, Liscard   Son  Maybe sailed to NY 1932 on the Scythia from Havana 7 years on Scythia, Engaged: Liverpool - 160lbs 5’10”
1st Class Waiter  Age 26



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