Person Page 232

Cause of Death
Census 1901 England
Census 1911 England
Death Age
England - All
England, London - ALL

Father*	John Dowling (b. 2 June 1869, d. 1953)
Mother*	Matilda Rachel Merrell (b. 2 October 1869, d. between April and June 1907)

Vital Facts

Death	James Dowling died DECEASED.
Birth	He was born on 19 August 1894 in Holborn, Camden, London, England. Note: Holborn Oct-Dec 1895 Index: Volume 1b Page: 653.^1,2,3

Census Summary

1900

Census
31 Mar 1901²

1910

Census
2 Apr 1911³

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

Event or Activity
Between April and June 1907 | Pancras, Camden, London, England
James Dowling was in Pancras, Camden, London, England, between April and June 1907. Note: Age: 12; (Death of mother Matilda Dowling.)
Citation: 4
1894
Birth
19 August 1894 | Holborn, Camden, London, England
He was born on 19 August 1894 in Holborn, Camden, London, England. Note: Holborn Oct-Dec 1895 Index: Volume 1b Page: 653.
Citations: 1,2,3
1894
Baptism
3 October 1894 | Holborn, Camden, London, England
He was baptised on 3 October 1894 in Holborn, Camden, London, England.
Citations: 1,2
1901
Residence
31 March 1901 | St. Pancras, London, England
Detail: 6 Speedy Place, Cromer Street.
Citation: 2
1901
Census
31 March 1901 | St Pancras, Camden, London, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 6; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
Citation: 2
1911
Census
2 April 1911 | St Pancras, Camden, London, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 16; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Brother.
Citation: 3
1911
Occupation
2 April 1911 | St Pancras, Camden, London, England
Vanguard for General Carriers.
Citation: 3
1911
Residence
2 April 1911 | St Pancras, Camden, London, England
Detail: 16 Kenton Street.
Citation: 3

Events - Death & Burial

Death
DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

National Origin
The national origin of James Dowling was English.
Citation: 2
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study James Dowling has the reference number 5777.

Ethnicity

English

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling

This person appears in the following lists:-

[S1021] SOURCE: (Full): Ancestry.com,
Source Combined Fields: Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906 and Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1906. London Metropolitan Archives, London.Images produced by permission of the City of London Corporation Libraries, Archives and Guildhall Art Gallery Department. The City of London gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the City of London, Guildhall, PO Box 270, London EC2P 2EJ. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action.
,
Repository: Internet Service: Ancestry.com,
Citation Detail: Database online.,
Citation Text: Record for James Dowling

Birth-Dowling-James-1894-10-03-ENG-London-Holborn-Baptisms.jpg
Database online.
[S4059] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1901%2F0140-0141%2F0087&parentid=GBC%2F1901%2F0007073622,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, JOHN household of St Pancras, London, Middlesex, England; , Enumeration district: 4, Parliamentary borough or division: St Pancras, Ecclesiastical parish or district: Holy Cross, Archive reference: RG13, Piece number: 140, Folio: 43, Page: 77, Schedule: 511; Record ID: GBC/1901/0007073622; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place John Dowling Head Married Male 32 1869 Cab driver Holborn, Middlesex, England Matilda Dowling Wife Married Female 32 1869 - Camberwell, Surrey, England John Dowling Son Single Male 13 1888 - Holborn, Middlesex, England Harry Dowling Son Single Male 10 1891 - Holborn, Middlesex, England Horace Dowling Son Single Male 8 1893 - Holborn, Middlesex, England James Dowling Son Single Male 6 1895 - Holborn, Middlesex, England Johanna Dowling Daughter Single Female 3 1898 - Holborn, Middlesex, England Adelaide Dowling Daughter Single Female 0 1901 - St Pancras, Middlesex, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0007073622. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1901-ENG-Dowling-John-1869-London-Middlesex-St Pancras-A
[S4058] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F00696%2F0429&parentid=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F00696%2F0429%2F1,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, JOHN F household of St Pancras, London, Middlesex, England; Piece number: 696;Schedule: 205; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/00696/0429/1; First name(s) Last name Relation to Head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place John F Dowling Head Married Male 23 1888 Hotel waiter London Holborn Alice Dowling Wife Married Female 23 1888 - London St Pancras Harry Dowling Brother Single Male 19 1892 Boot maker's assistant London Holborn Florence Dowling Brother Single Male 18 1893 Electrical engineer assistant London Holborn James Dowling Brother Single Male 16 1895 Vanguard London Holborn,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/00696/0429/1. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1911-ENG-Dowling-John-F-1888-London, Middlesex-St Pancras
[S5399] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FD%2F1907%2F2%2FAZ%2F000093&parentid=BMD%2FD%2F1907%2F2%2FAZ%2F000093%2F287,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, MATILDA in Pancras, Middlesex, England; Age: 38; 1869; Index: Pancras - 1907 Apr-Jun; 1907- Volume 1B Page 74,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1907/2/AZ/000093/287. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Portrait-0-Female-clear

Johanna Dowling^1,2,3,4,5

F, #5778, b. 13 August 1897, d. between 1967 and 1969

Cause of Death
Census 1901 England
Census 1911 England
Death Age
England - All
England, London - ALL
England, Middlesex - ALL

Father*	John Dowling (b. 2 June 1869, d. 1953)
Mother*	Matilda Rachel Merrell (b. 2 October 1869, d. between April and June 1907)

Partner: Phillip Frederick Strugnell (b. 13 August 1897, d. May 1967)

Children:

Daughter*	(Unknown) Strugnell (d. DECEASED)
Son*	(Unknown) Strugnell (d. DECEASED)
Son*	(Unknown) Strugnell (d. DECEASED)
Daughter*	Ivy Strugnell (b. 1920, d. 1973)
Son*	Harry Strugnell (b. 1922, d. 1931)
Son*	Leslie Strugnell (b. 1927, d. 2005)

Vital Facts

Birth	Johanna Dowling was born on 13 August 1897 in Holborn, Camden, London, England. Note: Pancras - Index: Volume 1b Page: 62. in 6 Speedy Place.^1,6,3,7,5
Marriage	She and Phillip Frederick Strugnell were married on 15 July 1917 in Islington, London, England, Islington Jul-Sep Index: Volume 1b Page: 543. Dartmouth Park Hill St Peters Parish.^2,3,3,4
Death	She died between 1967 and 1969.

Census Summary

1900

Census
31 Mar 1901⁵

1910

Census
2 Apr 1911⁷

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

Name Hanna Dowling
Citation: 7
Name Joanna Dowling
Citation: 6
Event or Activity
Between April and June 1907 | Pancras, Camden, London, England
Johanna Dowling was in Pancras, Camden, London, England, between April and June 1907. Note: Age: 9; (Death of mother Matilda Dowling.)
Citation: 8
1897
Birth
13 August 1897 | Holborn, Camden, London, England
She was born on 13 August 1897 in Holborn, Camden, London, England. Note: Pancras - Index: Volume 1b Page: 62. in 6 Speedy Place.
Citations: 0,1,6,3,7,5
18970
Baptism
6 October 1897 | St John the Evangelist, Red Lion Square, England
Citation: 6
19013
Residence
31 March 1901 | St. Pancras, London, England
Detail: 6 Speedy Place, Cromer Street.
Citation: 5
19013
Census
31 March 1901 | St Pancras, Camden, London, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 3; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
Citation: 5
19013
Education
20 May 1901 | Camden, London, England
She was educated in Camden, London, England, on 20 May 1901. Manchester Street School(0530) opened 1881, renamed Argyle School from 1937.
Citation: 1
19013
Residence
20 May 1901 | St Pancras, Camden, London, England
Detail: 6 Speedy Place, Cromer Street.
Citation: 1
191113
Census
2 April 1911 | St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr, London, Middlesex, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 13; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Niece.
Citation: 7
191113
Residence
2 April 1911 | St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr, London, Middlesex, England
Detail: 9 Henry Street W C, St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr, London & Middlesex, England.
Citation: 7
191719
Marriage | Phillip Frederick Strugnell
15 July 1917 | Islington, London, England
Phillip Frederick Strugnell
Age 19
Birth on 13 August 1897
Death: in May 1967 | Ashford, Middlesex, England
She and Phillip Frederick Strugnell were married on 15 July 1917 in Islington, London, England, Islington Jul-Sep Index: Volume 1b Page: 543. Dartmouth Park Hill St Peters Parish.
Citations: 2,3,3,4

Events - Death & Burial

Death
Between 1967 and 1969

Facts - Non-Chronological

National Origin
The national origin of Johanna Dowling was English.
Citations: 7,5
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Johanna Dowling has the reference number 5778.

Appears to have had 4 or 5 sons and 2 or 3 daughters.

Ethnicity

English

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling

This person appears in the following lists:-

[S749] SOURCE: (Full): Ancestry.com,
Source Combined Fields: School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911, London, England: London Metropolitan Archives,
Repository: Internet Service: Ancestry.com,
Citation Detail: Database online.,
Citation Text: Record for Johanna Dowling

Johanna Dowling - London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911
Database online.
[S453] SOURCE: (Full): FreeBMD,
Source Combined Fields: England. "Civil Registration MARRIAGE Index: 1837-Present; FreeBMD ".

General Register Office, England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes, London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Office for National Statistics. You must not copy on, transfer or reproduce records without the prior permission of ONS. Database Copyright © 1998-2003,
Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Database online.,
Citation Text: Record for Johanna Dowling

Johanna Dowling - England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1916-2005
Database online.
[S1022] SOURCE: (Full): Ancestry.com,
Source Combined Fields: Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1921. London Metropolitan Archives, London.Images produced by permission of the City of London Corporation Libraries, Archives and Guildhall Art Gallery Department. The City of London gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the City of London, Guildhall, PO Box 270, London, EC2P 2EJ. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action.
,
Repository: Internet Service: Ancestry.com,
Citation Detail: Database online.,
Citation Text: Record for Johanna Dowling

Johanna Dowling - London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
Database online.
[S2214] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Marriages of the World.

https://one-name.org/marriages-of-the-world-search-results/?surname=Dowling,
Repository: Internet Service: Guild of One Name Studies,
Citation Detail: Record for PHILIP STRUGNELL to JOHANNA DOWLING,
Citation Text: Year; Groom Surname; Groom Forenames; Bride Surname; Bride Forenames; Country; Contact;
1917; STRUGNELL; Philip; DOWLING; Johanna; England; Keir Strugnell;
Read more at https://one-name.org/marriages-of-the-world-search-results/#swOoOaw7xVWe0VRr.99
[S4059] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1901%2F0140-0141%2F0087&parentid=GBC%2F1901%2F0007073622,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, JOHN household of St Pancras, London, Middlesex, England; , Enumeration district: 4, Parliamentary borough or division: St Pancras, Ecclesiastical parish or district: Holy Cross, Archive reference: RG13, Piece number: 140, Folio: 43, Page: 77, Schedule: 511; Record ID: GBC/1901/0007073622; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place John Dowling Head Married Male 32 1869 Cab driver Holborn, Middlesex, England Matilda Dowling Wife Married Female 32 1869 - Camberwell, Surrey, England John Dowling Son Single Male 13 1888 - Holborn, Middlesex, England Harry Dowling Son Single Male 10 1891 - Holborn, Middlesex, England Horace Dowling Son Single Male 8 1893 - Holborn, Middlesex, England James Dowling Son Single Male 6 1895 - Holborn, Middlesex, England Johanna Dowling Daughter Single Female 3 1898 - Holborn, Middlesex, England Adelaide Dowling Daughter Single Female 0 1901 - St Pancras, Middlesex, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0007073622. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1901-ENG-Dowling-John-1869-London-Middlesex-St Pancras-A
[S1021] SOURCE: (Full): Ancestry.com,
Source Combined Fields: Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906 and Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1906. London Metropolitan Archives, London.Images produced by permission of the City of London Corporation Libraries, Archives and Guildhall Art Gallery Department. The City of London gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the City of London, Guildhall, PO Box 270, London EC2P 2EJ. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action.
,
Repository: Internet Service: Ancestry.com,
Citation Detail: Database online.,
Citation Text: Record for Joanna Dowling

Doc-London-England-Births-1813(1914) Joanna Dowling
Database online.
[S4058] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F01208%2F0257&parentid=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F01208%2F0257%2F4,
Citation Detail: Census for SQUIRRELL, CAROLINE household of St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr, London, Middlesex, England; Piece number: 1208;Schedule: 129; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/01208/0257/1; First name(s) Last name Relation to Head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Caroline Squirrell Head Widow Female 51 1860 - London Camberwell James Wood Nephew Single Male 19 1892 Cycle maker London St Pancras Sidney Turnbull Boarder Single Male 29 1882 Carter London St Pancras Hanna Dowling Niece Single Female 13 1898 - London St Pancras Ada Dowling Niece Single Female 10 1901 - London St Pancras,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/01208/0257/1. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1911-ENG-Squirrell-Caroline-1860-London, Middlesex-Holborn
[S5399] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FD%2F1907%2F2%2FAZ%2F000093&parentid=BMD%2FD%2F1907%2F2%2FAZ%2F000093%2F287,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, MATILDA in Pancras, Middlesex, England; Age: 38; 1869; Index: Pancras - 1907 Apr-Jun; 1907- Volume 1B Page 74,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1907/2/AZ/000093/287. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Thomas Dowling^1,2,3,4,5

M, #5785, b. about 1862, d. DECEASED

Administrators
Cause of Death
Census 1871 Scotland
Census 1881 Scotland
Census 1891 Scotland
Census 1901 Scotland
Census 1911 Scotland
Clerks
Death Age
Scotland - ALL

Father*	Thomas Dowling (b. September 1830, d. 3 July 1892)
Mother*	Margaret Foster (b. 9 March 1834, d. 2 May 1887)

Vital Facts

Death	Thomas Dowling died DECEASED.
Birth	He was born about 1862 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, ScotlandG.^6,1,2,3,7,4
Marriage	He and Janet Monteith Shanks were married on 27 June 1890 in Falkirk, Falkirk Burgh, Stirlingshire, Scotland, 7 Dalderse Avenue, Grahamston, after Banns according to rites of the United Presbytarian Church; WItnesses: John Jack & Legge Russell? Shanks.⁵

Census Summary

1870

Census
1871²

1880

Census
1881⁴

1890

Census
1891¹

1900

Census
1901³

1910

Census
1911⁷

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

Name Thomas Jowling Error in 1881 Census
Citation: 4
Name Thos Dowling
Citation: 6
1862
Birth
About 1862 | Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, ScotlandG
Citations: 6,1,2,3,7,4
1871
Occupation
1871 | Grangemouth, Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Scholar.
Citation: 2
1871
Census
1871 | Grangemouth, Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Enumerated on the census as As Grandson of head: John Foster.
Citation: 2
1871
Residence
1871 | Grangemouth, Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Detail: Bolness Road, Gelland Gilly House Whila.
Citation: 2
1881
Census
1881 | Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Enumerated on the census as As son of head: Thomas Dowling.
Citation: 4
1881
Occupation
1881 | Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Shipping Clerk.
Citation: 4
1881
Residence
1881 | Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Detail: Talbot Street.
Citations: 6,4
1890
Marriage | Janet Monteith Shanks
27 June 1890 | Falkirk, Falkirk Burgh, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Janet Monteith Shanks
Age ~25
Birth in 1865 | Falkirk, Falkirk Burgh, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Death: DECEASED
Thomas Dowling and Janet Monteith Shanks were married on 27 June 1890 in Falkirk, Falkirk Burgh, Stirlingshire, Scotland, 7 Dalderse Avenue, Grahamston, after Banns according to rites of the United Presbytarian Church; WItnesses: John Jack & Legge Russell? Shanks.
Citation: 5
1890
Occupation
27 June 1890 | Grahamstone, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Clerk; Bachelor.
Citation: 5
1890
Residence
27 June 1890 | Grahamstone, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Detail: 7 Dalderse Avenue.
Citation: 5
1891
Census
1891 | Falkirk, Falkirk Burgh, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Enumerated on the census as As head of household (with servant Ann Robb.)
Citation: 1
1891
Residence
1891 | Falkirk, Falkirk Burgh, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Detail: Alma Street.
Citation: 1
1891
Occupation
1891 | Falkirk, Falkirk Burgh, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Shipping Clerk.
Citation: 1
1901
Residence
1901 | Tradeston, Glasgow, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Detail: 70 Eglinton Street.
Citation: 3
1901
Census
1901 | Tradeston, Glasgow, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Citation: 3
1901
Occupation
1901 | Tradeston, Glasgow, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Clerk ships.
Citation: 3
1911
Census
1911 | Kelvin, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Enumerated on the census as As patient in hospital.
Citation: 7
1911
Occupation
1911 | Scotland
Shipping Clerk.
Citation: 7
1911
Residence
1911 | Kelvin, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Detail: Western District Hospital.
Citation: 7

Events - Death & Burial

Death
DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Thomas Dowling has the reference number 5785.

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling

This person appears in the following lists:-

[S655] SOURCE: (Full): Ancestry.com,
Source Combined Fields: Scotland, 1891 Scotland Census,
Repository: Internet Service: Ancestry.com,
Citation Detail: Database online.,
Citation Text: Record for Thomas Dowling
[S653] SOURCE: (Full): Ancestry.com,
Source Combined Fields: Scotland, 1871 Scotland Census,
Repository: Internet Service: Ancestry.com,
Citation Detail: Database online.,
Citation Text: Record for Margart Dowling
[S701] SOURCE: (Full): Ancestry.com,
Source Combined Fields: Scotland, 1901 Scotland Census,
Repository: Internet Service: Ancestry.com,
Citation Detail: Database online.,
Citation Text: Record for Thomas Dowling
[S65] SOURCE: (Full): General Register Office,
Source Combined Fields: Source Medium: Electronic
Source Quality: Excellent - Some apparent reported mistypes but those not found,
Repository: CD ROM,
Citation Detail: GRO Ref Index: Volume 481-B EnumDist 6 Page 10
[S700] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Scotland. Scotlands People. MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES.,
Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, THOMAS to JANET MONTEITH SHANKS in Falkirk Stirlingshire,
Citation Text: 6-Apr-2011:-

Marriage-Dowling-Thomas-Shanks-Janet-1890-Falkirk
[S654] SOURCE: (Full): Ancestry.com,
Source Combined Fields: Scotland, 1881 Scotland Census,
Repository: Internet Service: Ancestry.com,
Citation Detail: Database online.,
Citation Text: Record for Thos Dowling
[S815] SOURCE: (Full): Scotland's People,
Repository: Internet Service: Scotland's People,
Citation Detail: 1911 census of United Kingdom Scotland; digital image, Scotland's People.

Census-1911-ENG-Dowling-Thomas-1862-Grangemouth.jpg

Portrait-0-Female-clear

Alice Morris¹

F, #5787, b. 23 October 1888, d. between January and March 1948

Cause of Death
Census 1911 England
Census/Register 1939 England
Death Age
England - All
England, London - ALL
England, Middlesex - ALL

Partner: John Frederick Dowling (b. 12 March 1888, d. 1955)

Children:

Son*	John G Dowling (b. between July and September 1911, d. DECEASED)
Son*	Stanley Morris Dowling (b. 4 April 1914, d. between January and March 1981)

Vital Facts

Marriage	Alice Morris and John Frederick Dowling were married between January and March 1910 in Holborn, Camden, London, England, Volume 1b Page: 776.¹
Death	She died between January and March 1948, in Hendon, Barnet, London, England. Note: Age: 60; Formerly: Middlesex; Index: Hendon - 1948 Jan-Mar; Volume 5E, Page 576.²
Birth	She was born on 23 October 1888 in St Pancras, Camden, London, England.^1,3

Census Summary

1910

Census
2 Apr 1911¹

1920

Census
19 Jun 1921⁴

1930

Census
29 Sep 1939³

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

Name Morris
Citation: 5
Name Alice Dowling
Citation: 1
Name Alice L Dowling
Citations: 4,3,2
Marriage | John Frederick Dowling
Between January and March 1910 | Holborn, Camden, London, England
John Frederick Dowling
Birth on 12 March 1888 | Holborn, Camden, London, England
Death: in 1955 | Uxbridge, Hillingdon, London, England
Alice Morris and John Frederick Dowling were married between January and March 1910 in Holborn, Camden, London, England, Volume 1b Page: 776.
Citation: 1
Residence
Between January and March 1948 | Hendon, Barnet, London, England
Citation: 2
Residence
Between April and June 1914 | Willesden, Brent, London, England
Detail: (Birth of son Stanley M Dowling.)
Citation: 5
1887
Birth
1887 | St Pancras, London, England
She was born in 1887 in St Pancras, London, England. Note: London, St Pancras.
Citation: 4
1888
Birth
1888
Citation: 2
1888
Birth
23 October 1888 | St Pancras, Camden, London, England
Citations: 1,3
1911
Children
2 April 1911 | St Pancras Camden, London, EnglandG
She was shown None on 2 April 1911 in St Pancras Camden, London, EnglandG.
Citation: 1
1911
Residence
2 April 1911 | St Pancras, Camden, London, England
Detail: 16 Kenton Street.
Citation: 1
1911
Census
2 April 1911 | St Pancras, Camden, London, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 23; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
Citation: 1
1921
Census
19 June 1921 | Islington, London, Middlesex, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 33 years, 9 months; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
Citation: 4
1921
Occupation
19 June 1921 | Islington, London, Middlesex, England
Home Duties.
Citation: 4
1921
Residence
19 June 1921 | Islington, London, Middlesex, England
Detail: London, Middlesex; 25 Frederick Street; Parish: Islington.
Citation: 4
1939
Census
29 September 1939 | Hendon, Barnet, London, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 50; Marital status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head.
Citation: 3
1939
Residence
29 September 1939 | Hendon, Barnet, London, England
Detail: 2 Colchester Road, Burnt Oak.
Citation: 3
1939
Occupation
29 September 1939 | Hendon, Barnet, London, England
Office Cleaner.
Citation: 3

Events - Death & Burial

Death
Between January and March 1948 | Hendon, Barnet, London, England
Alice Morris died between January and March 1948, in Hendon, Barnet, London, England. Note: Age: 60; Formerly: Middlesex; Index: Hendon - 1948 Jan-Mar; Volume 5E, Page 576.
Citation: 2

Facts - Non-Chronological

National Origin
The national origin of Alice Morris was English.
Citation: 4
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Alice Morris has the reference number 5787.

Ethnicity

English

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

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[S4058] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F00696%2F0429&parentid=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F00696%2F0429%2F1,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, JOHN F household of St Pancras, London, Middlesex, England; Piece number: 696;Schedule: 205; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/00696/0429/1; First name(s) Last name Relation to Head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place John F Dowling Head Married Male 23 1888 Hotel waiter London Holborn Alice Dowling Wife Married Female 23 1888 - London St Pancras Harry Dowling Brother Single Male 19 1892 Boot maker's assistant London Holborn Florence Dowling Brother Single Male 18 1893 Electrical engineer assistant London Holborn James Dowling Brother Single Male 16 1895 Vanguard London Holborn,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/00696/0429/1. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1911-ENG-Dowling-John-F-1888-London, Middlesex-St Pancras
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[S5399] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FD%2F1948%2F1%2FAZ%2F000268&parentid=BMD%2FD%2F1948%2F1%2FAZ%2F000268%2F035,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, ALICE L in Hendon, Middlesex, England; Age: 60; 1888; Index: Hendon - 1948 Jan-Mar; 1948- Volume 5E Page 576,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: 1939 Register | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1948/1/AZ/000268/035. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

DeathIndex-Dowling-1948-Q1-E&W
[S3169] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=TNA%2FR39%2F0818%2F0818C%2F015&parentid=TNA%2FR39%2F0818%2F0818C%2F015%2F04,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ALICE L household of 2 Colchester Road, Burnt Oak, Middlesex, Middlesex, England; Archive reference: RG101/0818C/015/4, Piece number: 0818C, E D letter code: BKBH, Item number: 15, Line number: 4, Record ID: TNA/R39/0818/0818C/015/04, Schedule: 128, Schedule Sub Number: 1; ; First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number Alice L Dowling 23 Oct 1888 Female Office Cleaner Widowed 128 1 Stanley M Dowling 04 Apr 1914 Male General Labourer Single 128 2 The record for this person is officially closed.,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: 1939 Register | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=TNA/R39/0818/0818C/015/04. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1939-ENG-Dowling-Alice-L-1888-Middlesex-Middlesex-Hendon-M-B-A
[S4839] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F00906%2F0403&parentid=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F00906%2F0403%2F01,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, JOHN F household of 25 Frederick Street, Islington, London, Middlesex, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: Islington PB, West Div.Folio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/00906/0403/01; Registration district number: 10; Sub-district number: 4; Enumeration district number: 12; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 00906; Schedule number: 198; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 10 RS 4 ED 12; First name(s) Last name Relation to Head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer John F Dowling Head Male 1888 33 Holborn, London, England Vehicle Builder Motor Bus Body Builder London General Omnibus Co, Et Rd Coach Factory Alice L Dowling Wife Female 1887 33 St Pancras, London, England Home Duties - John G Dowling Son Male 1911 9 Islington, London, England - - Stanley M Dowling Son Male 1914 7 Kilburn, London, England - -,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: 1911 Census For England & Wales | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/00906/0403/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1921-ENG-Dowling-John-F-1888-London, Middlesex-Islington-A
[S5099] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FB%2F1914%2F2%2FAZ%2F000423&parentid=BMD%2FB%2F1914%2F2%2FAZ%2F000423%2F128,
Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STANLEY M; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Morris; in Willesden, Middlesex, England;Index: Willesden - 1914 Apr-Jun Volume 3A Page 610,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: 1939 Register | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1914/2/AZ/000423/128. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

BirthIndex-Dowling-1914-Q2-E&W

Portrait-0-Male-clear

Harry Dowling¹

M, #5791, b. 1905, d. DECEASED

Cause of Death
Death Age
England - All
England, London - ALL
England, Middlesex - ALL

Father*	John Dowling (b. 2 June 1869, d. 1953)
Mother*	Catherine Mary Ring (b. 18 September 1872, d. 1945)

Vital Facts

Death	Harry Dowling died DECEASED.
Birth	He was born in 1905 in Holborn, London, England. Note: Holborn, London.¹

Census Summary

1920

Census
19 Jun 1921¹

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

1905
Birth
1905 | Holborn, London, England
Harry Dowling was born in 1905 in Holborn, London, England. Note: Holborn, London.
Citation: 1
1921
Census
19 June 1921 | St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr, London, Middlesex, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 16 years; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
Citation: 1
1921
Residence
19 June 1921 | St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr, London, Middlesex, England
Detail: London, Middlesex; 5 Chapel Street; Parish: St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr.
Citation: 1
1921
Occupation
19 June 1921 | St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr, London, Middlesex, England
Merandir Cigarette Co (390): Errand Boy; 37 Piccadilly, London.
Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

Death
DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

National Origin
The national origin of Harry Dowling was English.
Citation: 1
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Harry Dowling has the reference number 5791.

Ethnicity

English

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

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[S4839] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F01269%2F0601&parentid=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F01269%2F0601%2F08,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, JOHN household of 5 Chapel Street, St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr, London, Middlesex, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: Holborn PBFolio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/01269/0601/01; Registration district number: 14; Sub-district number: 1; Enumeration district number: 14; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 01269; Schedule number: 299; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 14 RS 1 ED 14; First name(s) Last name Relation to Head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer John Dowling Head Male 1869 52 Holborn, London, England Salesman Carman Shell Mex Petroleum Co Catherine Mary Dowling Wife Female 1872 49 Holborn, London, England Home Duties No Fixed Place Catherine Mary Dowling Step-daughter Female 1898 23 Holborn, London, England Clerk Lasky Film Co Celilcia Florence Dowling Step-daughter Female 1900 21 Holborn, London, England Unemployed George Newnes Tits Bits Office, Out Of Work Harry Dowling Son Male 1905 16 Holborn, London, England Errand Boy Merandir Cigarette Co Daniel Dowling Son Male 1908 13 Holborn, London, England - - Winifred Dowling Daughter Female 1909 11 Holborn, London, England - - Margaret Dowling Daughter Female 1914 7 Holborn, London, England - -,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 June 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/01269/0601/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Bill Owen

M, #5793, b. 14 March 1914, d. 12 July 1999

Acting
England - All
England, London - ALL

Vital Facts

Birth	Bill Owen was born on 14 March 1914 in Acton, Ealing, London, England.
Death	He died on 12 July 1999, in Highgate, Haringey, London, England.

Census Summary

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

Name William John Owen Rowbotham
Occupation
Actor.
1914
Birth
14 March 1914 | Acton, Ealing, London, England

Events - Death & Burial

199985
Death
12 July 1999 | Highgate, Haringey, London, England

Facts - Non-Chronological

Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Bill Owen has the reference number 5793.

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

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Margaret Dowling^1,2

F, #5794, b. 9 December 1864, d. 1921

Cause of Death
Census 1871 Scotland
Census 1881 Scotland
Death Age
Scotland - ALL

Father*	Thomas Dowling (b. September 1830, d. 3 July 1892)
Mother*	Margaret Foster (b. 9 March 1834, d. 2 May 1887)

Vital Facts

Birth	Margaret Dowling was born on 9 December 1864 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, ScotlandG.^1,3,4,2
Death	She died in 1921, in Cathcart, Glasgow, Scotland.⁴

Census Summary

1870

Census
1871³

1880

Census
1881²

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

Name Margaret Jowling Error On 1881 Census
Citation: 2
Name Margberita Dowling
Citation: 3
1864
Birth
9 December 1864 | Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, ScotlandG
Citations: 1,3,4,2
1871~7
Residence
1871 | Grangemouth, Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Detail: Bolness Road, Gelland Gilly House Whila.
Citation: 3
1871~7
Census
1871 | Grangemouth, Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Enumerated on the census as As Granddaughter of head: John Foster.
Citation: 3
1881~17
Residence
1881 | Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Detail: Talbot Street.
Citations: 1,2
1881~17
Census
1881 | Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Enumerated on the census as As daughter of head: Thomas Dowling.
Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

1921~57
Death
1921 | Cathcart, Glasgow, Scotland
Citation: 4

Facts - Non-Chronological

Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Margaret Dowling has the reference number 5794.

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

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[S654] SOURCE: (Full): Ancestry.com,
Source Combined Fields: Scotland, 1881 Scotland Census,
Repository: Internet Service: Ancestry.com,
Citation Detail: Database online.,
Citation Text: Record for Thos Dowling
[S65] SOURCE: (Full): General Register Office,
Source Combined Fields: Source Medium: Electronic
Source Quality: Excellent - Some apparent reported mistypes but those not found,
Repository: CD ROM,
Citation Detail: GRO Ref Index: Volume 481-B EnumDist 6 Page 10
[S653] SOURCE: (Full): Ancestry.com,
Source Combined Fields: Scotland, 1871 Scotland Census,
Repository: Internet Service: Ancestry.com,
Citation Detail: Database online.,
Citation Text: Record for Margart Dowling
[S702] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Dowling.

First contact 2004, latest 6 Apr 2011

Betty Edmister

F, #5796, b. 8 July 1920

Father*	Maurice David Edmister (b. 10 September 1891, d. DECEASED)
Mother*	Genevieve Martin (b. 18 November 1892, d. DECEASED)

Vital Facts

Birth

Betty Edmister was born on 8 July 1920 in Corning, New York, USA.

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

1920
Birth
8 July 1920 | Corning, New York, USA

Facts - Non-Chronological

Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Betty Edmister has the reference number 5796.

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

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Maurice David Edmister

M, #5797, b. 10 September 1891, d. DECEASED

Partner: Genevieve Martin (b. 18 November 1892, d. DECEASED)

Children:

Daughter*	Frances Mary Edmister (b. 6 June 1918)
Daughter*	Betty Edmister (b. 8 July 1920)

Vital Facts

Death	Maurice David Edmister died DECEASED.
Birth	He was born on 10 September 1891 in Catlin, New York, USA.

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

1891
Birth
10 September 1891 | Catlin, New York, USA

Events - Death & Burial

Death
DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Maurice David Edmister has the reference number 5797.

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

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Genevieve Martin

F, #5798, b. 18 November 1892, d. DECEASED

Partner: Maurice David Edmister (b. 10 September 1891, d. DECEASED)

Children:

Daughter*	Frances Mary Edmister (b. 6 June 1918)
Daughter*	Betty Edmister (b. 8 July 1920)

Vital Facts

Death	Genevieve Martin died DECEASED.
Birth	She was born on 18 November 1892 in Corning, New York, USA.

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

1892
Birth
18 November 1892 | Corning, New York, USA

Events - Death & Burial

Death
DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Genevieve Martin has the reference number 5798.

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

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Frances Mary Edmister

F, #5799, b. 6 June 1918

Father*	Maurice David Edmister (b. 10 September 1891, d. DECEASED)
Mother*	Genevieve Martin (b. 18 November 1892, d. DECEASED)

Vital Facts

Birth

Frances Mary Edmister was born on 6 June 1918 in Corning, New York, USA.

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

1918
Birth
6 June 1918 | Corning, New York, USA

Facts - Non-Chronological

Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Frances Mary Edmister has the reference number 5799.

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

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William Kenneth Merrill

M, #5800, b. 3 February 1915, d. DECEASED

Vital Facts

Death	William Kenneth Merrill died DECEASED.
Birth	He was born on 3 February 1915 in Elmira, Chemung, New York, USAG.

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

1915
Birth
3 February 1915 | Elmira, Chemung, New York, USAG

Events - Death & Burial

Death
DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study William Kenneth Merrill has the reference number 5800.

Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling:

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