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Claire Rowley

Female 1976 - 2008  (31 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Claire Rowley was born on 18 Mar 1976 in Chelmsford, Essex, England (daughter of Living and Living); died on 12 Feb 2008 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; was buried in Hinton Park Woodland Burial Ground, Walkford, Christchurch, Dorset, England.

    Claire married Living [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living

    Living married Living [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Living
    Children:
    1. 1. Claire Rowley was born on 18 Mar 1976 in Chelmsford, Essex, England; died on 12 Feb 2008 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; was buried in Hinton Park Woodland Burial Ground, Walkford, Christchurch, Dorset, England.
    2. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Rose Eleanor Downs was born on 30 Jan 1916 in Willesden, Middlesex, England; was christened on 26 Mar 1916 in St Mary's Church, Willesden, Middlesex, England (daughter of George Alfred Downs and Eleanor Catherine Fordham); died on 3 Aug 1992 in Witham, Essex, England.
    Children:
    1. 3. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  George Alfred Downs was born on 30 Oct 1885 in 17, Blantyre Street, Chelsea, Middlesex, England; was christened on 22 Nov 1885 in St John's Church, Worlds End, Chelsea, Middlesex, England (son of Benjamin Henry Downs and Mary Emma Coxhill); died on 11 Apr 1949 in 6, Tower Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England; was buried on 16 Apr 1949 in Willesden New Cemetery, Franklyn Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Find A Grave Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186855773
    • Occupation: Clerk
    • Occupation: Coach Trimmer
    • Occupation: Ice Cream Seller
    • Census Return: 5 Apr 1891, 25, Luna Street, Chelsea, Middlesex, England
    • Occupation: 1901; Errand Boy
    • Census Return: 31 Mar 1901, 40, Lots Road, Chelsea, Middlesex, England
    • Military Service: Between 22 Jul 1901 and 29 Oct 1923; Royal Marine Light Infantry
    • Occupation: 1911; Private in the Royal Marines
    • Census Return: 2 Apr 1911, Royal Marine Barracks, Chatham, Kent, England

    Notes:

    Census Return:
    2 rooms -
    Benjamin Downs - head - married - age 44 - smith's mate - employed - born St George's, London
    Mary Downs - wife - married - age 36 - born Marylebone, London
    Benjamin Downs - son - age 15 - errand boy - employed - born St George's, London
    Lily Downs - daur - age 9 -born Battersea, London
    George Downs - son - age 5 - born Chelsea, London
    Emily Downs - daur - age 3 - born Chelsea, London

    Census Return:
    Benjamin H. Downs - head - married - age 55 - general labourer - worker - born St George Hanover Square
    Mary E. Downs - wife - married - age 46 - born Marylebone
    George A. Downs - son - single - age 15 - errand boy - worker - born Chelsea
    Emily C. Downs - daur - single - age 13 - born Chelsea

    Military Service:
    Chatham Division. Private 12659
    ADM 159/56

    Census Return:
    Royal Marine Barracks, Chatham
    George A. Downs - 27 - single - Royal Marine L.I. Private - M'Sex, Chelsea

    George married Eleanor Catherine Fordham on 8 Feb 1910 in Fulham Registry Office, Fulham, Middlesex, England. Eleanor (daughter of Henry Francis Fordham and Rachel Martha Carroll) was born on 30 Jul 1886 in 18, Vespan Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England; died on 6 May 1958 in 6, Tower Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England; was buried in Willesden New Cemetery, Franklyn Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Eleanor Catherine Fordham was born on 30 Jul 1886 in 18, Vespan Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England (daughter of Henry Francis Fordham and Rachel Martha Carroll); died on 6 May 1958 in 6, Tower Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England; was buried in Willesden New Cemetery, Franklyn Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Find A Grave Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186855844
    • Alternative Name: Eleanor Kathline Fordham
    • Occupation: Housekeeper to Mountbatten family
    • Census Return: 5 Apr 1891, 20, Vespan Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England
    • Occupation: 1901; General Servant
    • Census Return: 31 Mar 1901, 1, Taylors Cottages, High Street, Harlesden, Middlesex, England
    • Occupation: 1911; Laundress Ironer
    • Census Return: 2 Apr 1911, 26, Shelley Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England

    Notes:

    Census Return:
    3 rooms -
    Henry F. Fordham - head - married - age 36 - milk carrier - born Kensington, London
    Rachael M. Fordham - wife - married - age 36 - born Kensington, London
    Henry J. Fordham - son - age 15 - milk carrier - born Kensington, London
    Elizabeth Fordham - daur - age 12 - scholar - born Kensington, London
    Sarah A. Fordham - daur - age 10 - scholar - born Kensington, London
    Eliza M. Fordham - daur - age 8 - scholar - born Kensington, London
    Eleanor C. Fordham - daur - age 5 - scholar - born Kensington, London
    Albert J. Fordham - son - 3 - born Shepherds Bush, London
    Caroline H. Fordham - daur - 1 - born Shepherds Bush, London

    Census Return:
    5 or more rooms -
    Henry Fordham - head - married - age 46 - road labourer - worker - born Kensington, Middx
    Rachel Fordham - wife - married - age 46 - born Kensington, Middx
    Eelena Fordham - daur - age 14 - general servant domestic - born Kensington, Middx
    Albert Fordham - son - age 13 - born Hammersmith, Middx
    Florence Fordham - daur - age 9 - born Hammersmith, Middx
    Rose Fordham - daur - age 5 - born Harlesden, Middx

    Census Return:
    26 Shelley Road, Harlesden
    1 room
    Eleanor Catherine Downs - Wife - 25 - Married for 2 years - 1 child born alive - 1 child still living - Laundress Ironer - worker - born Royal Kensington Parish
    George Henry Downs - Son - 13 months - born Harlesden

    Children:
    1. George Henry Downs was born on 17 Feb 1910 in 11, Tubbs Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England; died on 17 Jun 1974 in Paddington, Middlesex, England.
    2. 7. Rose Eleanor Downs was born on 30 Jan 1916 in Willesden, Middlesex, England; was christened on 26 Mar 1916 in St Mary's Church, Willesden, Middlesex, England; died on 3 Aug 1992 in Witham, Essex, England.
    3. Daisy Lilian Downs was born on 19 Jul 1920 in Willesden, Middlesex, England; died on 5 May 1992 in Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex, England.
    4. Marjory Elsie Downs was born on 8 Aug 1922 in Willesden, Middlesex, England; died in Apr 2003 in Epping, Essex, England.
    5. Vera Eileen Downs was born on 14 Mar 1924 in Willesden, Middlesex, England; died on 12 Nov 1979 in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England.
    6. Stanley Albert Downs was born on 3 Nov 1925 in Willesden, Middlesex, England; died in Mar 1987 in Braintree, Essex, England.
    7. Cyril Downs was born on 29 Aug 1928 in Willesden, Middlesex, England; died on 23 Jun 1993 in Enfield, Middlesex, England.