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Brook - Emma wife of Henry Cowderoy - derekdwc
Cotrell - Margaret Ada wife of Norman jones m 1948 - Moreton - derekdwc
Cotrell - William father of Margaret Ada Cotrell - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Henry - 1866 died - Bromborough Pool( from Berkshire) - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Henry James - 1856 born - Bromborough Pool - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Harold Edgar(son of Henry James Cowderoy) - 1896 born - Tranmere - derekdwc
Jones - Norman - died Moreton - derekdwc
Paton - Mary Ellen - died Moreton - derekdwc
Robinson - Mary Jane - wife of Henry James Cowderoy - derekdwc
Thomas - Ruth - wife of Harold Edgar Cowderoy - m 1922 - derekdwc
Thomas - John Richard - married Sarah Ann Roberts 1887 - (from Chirk/Oswestry} - derekdwc
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Brook - Emma wife of Henry Cowderoy - derekdwc
Cotrell - Margaret Ada wife of Norman jones m 1948 - Moreton - derekdwc
Cotrell - William father of Margaret Ada Cotrell - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Henry - 1866 died - Bromborough Pool( from Berkshire) - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Henry James - 1856 born - Bromborough Pool - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Harold Edgar(son of Henry James Cowderoy) - 1896 born - Tranmere - derekdwc
Jones - Norman - died Moreton - derekdwc
Paton - Mary Ellen - died Moreton - derekdwc
Robinson - Mary Jane - wife of Henry James Cowderoy - derekdwc
Thomas - Ruth - wife of Harold Edgar Cowderoy - m 1922 - derekdwc
Thomas - John Richard - married Sarah Ann Roberts 1887 - (from Chirk/Oswestry} - derekdwc
Toner - Thomas - died Moreton - derekdwc
Wharton - James - (1806 - 1886) - died Birkenhead - Billynomates
Wharton - Thomas - (1840 - 1893) - died Birkenhead - Billynomates
Wharton - Jane - nee Threlfall - (wife of James) - Billynomates

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Grimes-Alice-(1838-?)Born Bromborough-died Birkenhead - Ruth0339
Moulton-Joseph-(1831-1894)Born Higher Tranmere-died Birkenhead-Ruth0339

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Brook - Emma wife of Henry Cowderoy - derekdwc
Cotrell - Margaret Ada wife of Norman jones m 1948 - Moreton - derekdwc
Cotrell - William father of Margaret Ada Cotrell - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Henry - 1866 died - Bromborough Pool( from Berkshire) - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Henry James - 1856 born - Bromborough Pool - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Harold Edgar(son of Henry James Cowderoy) - 1896 born - Tranmere - derekdwc
Grimes-Alice-(1838-?)Born Bromborough-died Birkenhead - Ruth0339
Jones - Norman - died Moreton - derekdwc
Moulton-Joseph-(1831-1894)Born Higher Tranmere-died Birkenhead-Ruth0339
Paton - Mary Ellen - died Moreton - derekdwc
Robinson - Mary Jane - wife of Henry James Cowderoy - derekdwc
Thomas - Ruth - wife of Harold Edgar Cowderoy - m 1922 - derekdwc
Thomas - John Richard - married Sarah Ann Roberts 1887 - (from Chirk/Oswestry} - derekdwc
Toner - Thomas - died Moreton - derekdwc
Wharton - James - (1806 - 1886) - died Birkenhead - Billynomates
Wharton - Thomas - (1840 - 1893) - died Birkenhead - Billynomates
Wharton - Jane - nee Threlfall - (wife of James) - Billynomates


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Looking for descendants of Emily Calvert Davies born Castle Sowerby circa: 1866 Married William Nicholson Thomas Resided in Birkenhead from approx 1881
Children from 1911 census
William Calvert Thomas aged 21 (Divinity Student, I know he went on to be ordained)
Frances Mary Thomas aged 18 (Student Teacher) Later married a Frank Crowther
Edmund Nicholson Thomas aged 15 (possibly died 1926)
David Hill Thomas aged 13
Elizabeth Ellen Thomas aged 8 Later married an Albert E Millington
Herbert Charles Thomas aged 5
Elaine Thomas aged 2
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Looking for descendants of Ellen Jones nee Smith born Jarrow, Durham circa: 1865. Married William Jones born Kerry, Montgomeryshire.
This couple had the Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village from circa 1911 until late 1930's
Known children from the 1911 census:
Harold Jones aged 18 (who I believe became the landlord of the pub following his mothers death)
Ellen Jones aged 14 (later married Henry Andrew)
William Edmund Jones aged 3
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Looking for descendants of Edmund George Davies born Barrow in Furness circa: 1875 Resided in Birkenhead from approx 1881 to his death 1950. Worked for the Birkenhead Brewery Company for many years. He married Mary (May) Cottington and the following children are surviving on the 1911 census.
Wiliam Edmund Davies aged 12 (was later the landlord of the Seven Stars (Sisters) Wrexham. Married an Alice Venables
George Edgar Davies aged 8 (later had the Bidston Motor Company, Lingdale Road, Claughton)
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Andrew - Henry - married Ellen Jones - Cheshirelassy
Brook - Emma wife of Henry Cowderoy - derekdwc
Crowther Frank - Cheshirelassy
Cotrell - Margaret Ada wife of Norman jones m 1948 - Moreton - derekdwc
Cotrell - William father of Margaret Ada Cotrell - derekdwc
Cottington - Mary (May) married Edmund George Davies - Cheshirelassy
Cowderoy - Henry - 1866 died - Bromborough Pool( from Berkshire) - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Henry James - 1856 born - Bromborough Pool - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Harold Edgar(son of Henry James Cowderoy) - 1896 born - Tranmere - derekdwc
Davies - Emily Calvertwife of William Nicholson Thomas - Birkenhead (ex Sowerby 1866) - Cheshirelassy
Davies - Edmund George - 1881 to 1950 - Birkenhead (ex Barrow in Furness) - married Mary (May) Cottington - Cheshirelassy
Davies - Wiliam Edmund - 1911 (aged 12) son of Edmund George Davies married Alice Venables - Cheshirelassy
Davies - George Edgar - 1911 (aged 12) son of Edmund George Davies - Cheshirelassy
Grimes-Alice-(1838-?)Born Bromborough-died Birkenhead - Ruth0339
Jones - Norman - died Moreton - derekdwc
Jones - William - 1911 to 1930 - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married Ellen Smith - Cheshirelassy
Jones Smith - Ellen - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married William Jones - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Harold - 1911 (aged 18) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Ellen - 1911 (aged 14) (later married Henry Andrew) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - William Edmund - 1911 (aged 3) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - William - 1911 to 1930 - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married Ellen Smith - Cheshirelassy
Jones Smith - Ellen - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married William Jones - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Harold - 1911 (aged 18) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Ellen - 1911 (aged 14) (later married Henry Andrew) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - William Edmund - 1911 (aged 3) - Cheshirelassy
Millington - Albert E married Elizabeth Ellen Thomas - Cheshirelassy
Moulton-Joseph-(1831-1894)Born Higher Tranmere-died Birkenhead-Ruth0339
Paton - Mary Ellen - died Moreton - derekdwc
Robinson - Mary Jane - wife of Henry James Cowderoy - derekdwc
Thomas - Ruth - wife of Harold Edgar Cowderoy - m 1922 - derekdwc
Thomas - John Richard - married Sarah Ann Roberts 1887 - (from Chirk/Oswestry} - derekdwc
Thomas - William Nicholson - Birkenhead - circa 1881 - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - David Hill - 1911 (aged 13) - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Elizabeth Ellen - 1911 (aged 8) Later married an Albert E Millington - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Edmund Nicholson - 1911 (aged 15) (possibly died 1926) - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Herbert Charles - 1911 (aged 5) - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Elaine - 1911 (aged 2) - Cheshirelassy
Toner - Thomas - died Moreton - derekdwc
Wharton - James - (1806 - 1886) - died Birkenhead - Billynomates
Wharton - Thomas - (1840 - 1893) - died Birkenhead - Billynomates
Wharton - Jane - nee Threlfall - (wife of James) - Billynomates




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Thompson-Mary(1790-?) in Runcorn
married in Runcorn at All Saints Church 11/2/1811

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Andrew - Henry - married Ellen Jones - Cheshirelassy
Brook - Emma wife of Henry Cowderoy - derekdwc
Crowther Frank - Cheshirelassy
Cotrell - Margaret Ada wife of Norman jones m 1948 - Moreton - derekdwc
Cotrell - William father of Margaret Ada Cotrell - derekdwc
Cottington - Mary (May) married Edmund George Davies - Cheshirelassy
Cowderoy - Henry - 1866 died - Bromborough Pool( from Berkshire) - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Henry James - 1856 born - Bromborough Pool - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Harold Edgar(son of Henry James Cowderoy) - 1896 born - Tranmere - derekdwc
Davies - Emily Calvertwife of William Nicholson Thomas - Birkenhead (ex Sowerby 1866) - Cheshirelassy
Davies - Edmund George - 1881 to 1950 - Birkenhead (ex Barrow in Furness) - married Mary (May) Cottington - Cheshirelassy
Davies - Wiliam Edmund - 1911 (aged 12) son of Edmund George Davies married Alice Venables - Cheshirelassy
Davies - George Edgar - 1911 (aged 12) son of Edmund George Davies - Cheshirelassy
Grimes-Alice-(1838-?)Born Bromborough-died Birkenhead - Ruth0339
Jones - Norman - died Moreton - derekdwc
Jones - William - 1911 to 1930 - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married Ellen Smith - Cheshirelassy
Jones Smith - Ellen - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married William Jones - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Harold - 1911 (aged 18) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Ellen - 1911 (aged 14) (later married Henry Andrew) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - William Edmund - 1911 (aged 3) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - William - 1911 to 1930 - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married Ellen Smith - Cheshirelassy
Jones Smith - Ellen - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married William Jones - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Harold - 1911 (aged 18) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Ellen - 1911 (aged 14) (later married Henry Andrew) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - William Edmund - 1911 (aged 3) - Cheshirelassy
Millington - Albert E married Elizabeth Ellen Thomas - Cheshirelassy
Moulton-Joseph-(1831-1894)Born Higher Tranmere-died Birkenhead-Ruth0339
Paton - Mary Ellen - died Moreton - derekdwc
Robinson - Mary Jane - wife of Henry James Cowderoy - derekdwc
Rose - Mark - (1790-1841)in Runcorn - ruth0339
Thomas - Ruth - wife of Harold Edgar Cowderoy - m 1922 - derekdwc
Thomas - John Richard - married Sarah Ann Roberts 1887 - (from Chirk/Oswestry} - derekdwc
Thomas - William Nicholson - Birkenhead - circa 1881 - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - David Hill - 1911 (aged 13) - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Elizabeth Ellen - 1911 (aged 8) Later married an Albert E Millington - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Edmund Nicholson - 1911 (aged 15) (possibly died 1926) - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Herbert Charles - 1911 (aged 5) - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Elaine - 1911 (aged 2) - Cheshirelassy
Thompson - Mary(1790-?) - married in Runcorn at All Saints Church 11/2/1811 - ruth0339
Toner - Thomas - died Moreton - derekdwc
Wharton - James - (1806 - 1886) - died Birkenhead - Billynomates
Wharton - Thomas - (1840 - 1893) - died Birkenhead - Billynomates
Wharton - Jane - nee Threlfall - (wife of James) - Billynomates

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Andrew - Henry - married Ellen Jones - Cheshirelassy
Brook - Emma wife of Henry Cowderoy - derekdwc
Crowther Frank - Cheshirelassy
Cotrell - Margaret Ada wife of Norman jones m 1948 - Moreton - derekdwc
Cotrell - William father of Margaret Ada Cotrell - derekdwc
Cottington - Mary (May) married Edmund George Davies - Cheshirelassy
Cowderoy - Henry - 1866 died - Bromborough Pool( from Berkshire) - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Henry James - 1856 born - Bromborough Pool - derekdwc
Cowderoy - Harold Edgar(son of Henry James Cowderoy) - 1896 born - Tranmere - derekdwc
Davies - Emily Calvertwife of William Nicholson Thomas - Birkenhead (ex Sowerby 1866) - Cheshirelassy
Davies - Edmund George - 1881 to 1950 - Birkenhead (ex Barrow in Furness) - married Mary (May) Cottington - Cheshirelassy
Davies - Wiliam Edmund - 1911 (aged 12) son of Edmund George Davies married Alice Venables - Cheshirelassy
Davies - George Edgar - 1911 (aged 12) son of Edmund George Davies - Cheshirelassy
Duncan - William (1821-1893) - born Great Meolse, died Moreton - nightwalker
Grimes-Alice-(1838-?)Born Bromborough-died Birkenhead - Ruth0339
Jones - Norman - died Moreton - derekdwc
Jones - William - 1911 to 1930 - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married Ellen Smith - Cheshirelassy
Jones Smith - Ellen - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married William Jones - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Harold - 1911 (aged 18) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Ellen - 1911 (aged 14) (later married Henry Andrew) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - William Edmund - 1911 (aged 3) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - William - 1911 to 1930 - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married Ellen Smith - Cheshirelassy
Jones Smith - Ellen - Lighthouse Inn Wallasey Village - married William Jones - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Harold - 1911 (aged 18) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - Ellen - 1911 (aged 14) (later married Henry Andrew) - Cheshirelassy
Jones - William Edmund - 1911 (aged 3) - Cheshirelassy
Millington - Albert E married Elizabeth Ellen Thomas - Cheshirelassy
Moulton-Joseph-(1831-1894)Born Higher Tranmere-died Birkenhead-Ruth0339
Paton - Mary Ellen - died Moreton - derekdwc
Price - Mary (1815 - 1886)- born Neston, died Moreton - married Richard Jones 1835 - nightwalker
Robinson - Mary Jane - wife of Henry James Cowderoy - derekdwc
Rose - Mark - (1790-1841)in Runcorn - ruth0339
Thomas - Ruth - wife of Harold Edgar Cowderoy - m 1922 - derekdwc
Thomas - John Richard - married Sarah Ann Roberts 1887 - (from Chirk/Oswestry} - derekdwc
Thomas - William Nicholson - Birkenhead - circa 1881 - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - David Hill - 1911 (aged 13) - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Elizabeth Ellen - 1911 (aged 8) Later married an Albert E Millington - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Edmund Nicholson - 1911 (aged 15) (possibly died 1926) - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Herbert Charles - 1911 (aged 5) - Cheshirelassy
Thomas - Elaine - 1911 (aged 2) - Cheshirelassy
Thompson - Mary(1790-?) - married in Runcorn at All Saints Church 11/2/1811 - ruth0339
Toner - Thomas - died Moreton - derekdwc
Upton - Robert (1852 - 1906) - Wallasey Village - nightwalker
Wharton - James - (1806 - 1886) - died Birkenhead - Billynomates
Wharton - Thomas - (1840 - 1893) - died Birkenhead - Billynomates
Wharton - Jane - nee Threlfall - (wife of James) - Billynomates

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