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Note for: Peter Liles, 25 JAN 1993 - Index
Individual Note: Ian & Helen were in Italy. They decided they would like the child to be born in Great Britain. The whole family flew to London and then came on to Cockermouth. Ian flew baxk to Italy but returned a week later just in time to rush Helen off to hospital where Peter was born a few hours later. Ian again returned to Italy and Helen & children followed on some weeks later.
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Note for: Donald Victor Churchill, 5 JUN 1906 - 27 JUL 1981 Index
Occupation: Engineer
Individual Note: When married was woodworking machinist at Southend Wood Grange Timber Co Living then at Rose Cottage, Hawkwell. He used to sycle to work
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Note for: Nora Kathleen West, 19 JAN 1911 - 31 DEC 2001 Index
Individual Note: Nora remembers going by horse & trap from Nell Sherman (cousin) to Aunt Harty in Crondall, Hants. Nora was 8-10 and Harty elderly (see photo) Living at Romney ,Dalys Road when married
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Note for: Henry Stewart, ABT 1800 - Index
Occupation: Labourer
Individual Note: Later they ran a hostelry in Crodall, Hants
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Note for: Martha Stewart, 11 AUG 1839 - 1915 Index
Occupation: Seamstress
Individual Note: Martha's name may be Ellen Martha and Nora has the remains of an old blanket with ES on it. Martha was a seamstress in the Brentwood area. Entry 390 on reg1 for sub district of Oduham
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Note for: William Bowell, 22 OCT 1840 - 1934 Index
Burial:
Date: 1934
Place: Rochford
Individual Note: First went to Brentwood where he met Martha on Seamstress course In 1862 walked to Rochford and became Journeyman shoemaker Started own business and moved to larger premises in North Street (in square) Studied astronomy and theology. Kindly man, e.g. shoes for poor Expert player and teacher of clarinet cello and violin. Radical. Parish councellor. Good Templars. Congregationalist. Cricket enthusiast.
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Note for: Emily Bowell, 1869 - 1931 Index
Individual Note: Emily had cousins SHAND or RAND who prospected for gold in Australia and they sent her a gold brooch.
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Note for: Walter Bowell, Abt 1870 - Index
Individual Note: Walter was known to be blind in 1922
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Note for: George West, 1866 - 1949 Index
Occupation: Signalman
Individual Note: After Emily died, George remarried (who?) about 1931. She left him and he then had a housekeeper Liz. Eventually Hilda & Bert bought him a house in Burstead.
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Note for: Caroline Churchill, 14 OCT 1962 - Index
Occupation: Public Relations