James Sidney Cowell 1916 - 1987

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An ironmonger's shop's assistant and the son of James Cowell (a seaman collier with the whitstable shipping company) and Emily Lawrence,

James Cowell, the uncle of Nigel Horne, was born in Sutton, Kent, England on Jul 30, 19161,2,3,4,5 and was married twice - to Lydia Bonner (on Sep 10, 1938 in Margate, Kent, England) Lily Mitchell (c. Feb 1954 in Thanet, Kent)6. He had 4 children: Ronald J and Wendy J with Lydia Florence, and 2 surviving children.

James spent all of his life in Kent, England. Throughout his life, he lived in several places around the county: at 7 Pouces Cottages, Minster, Thanet on Jun 19, 19219; on 3 Church Road in Margate on Sep 29, 19391; at 15 Salmestone Rise in Margate in 19538; at Salmestone Rise in Margate in 1954; and at 18 Perkins Avenue in Margate in 19557 which is where he died on Mar 10, 19874 (coronary artery thrombosis and atheroma).

Parents

James Frederick was born on Mar 2, 1887
Emily Jane was born on Sep 30, 1887

Children

Ronald J was born c. Nov 1940
Wendy J was born c. Aug 1946

Citations

1939 Register - Findmypast (was the head of the household)
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast
England & Wales, Birth Index: 1916-2005 Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Cont
England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005 Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Cont
Kent Marriages And Banns - Findmypast
Kent Marriages And Banns - Findmypast
1955 Kelly's Thanet Directory
1953 Kelly's Thanet Directory
1921 Census Of England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 5 and the son of the head of the household)