Stephen Philip Dowling
1,2,3
M, #59251, b. 6 August 1860, d. 26 August 1934
Pedigree Link
Partner: Emmie K Walkerling (b. 26 October 1867, d. between October and December 1950)
Children:
Vital Facts
| Marriage | Stephen Philip Dowling and Emmie K Walkerling were married between January and March 1900 in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England, High Park Registry; Index: Toxteth Park - 1900 Jan-Mar Volume 8B; Page number 360.4,5,3 |
| Birth | He was born on 6 August 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG. Note: Index: Liverpool - 1860 Jul-Sep Volume 8B Page 44.5,6,7,8,9,1,10,11 |
| Marriage | He and (Unknown) were married before 3 April 1881 Married. |
| Death | He died on 26 August 1934, in London City, London, England. Note: Age: 74; Index: London City - 1934 Jul-Sep; Volume 1C, Page 18.1,10,2 |
| Burial | He was buried after 26 August 1934 in Plumstead, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England, Plumstead Cemetery; Memorial ID: 298008034.2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Between January and March 1900 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Birth on 26 October 1867
Death: between October and December 1950 | Battle, East Sussex, England
Stephen Philip Dowling and
Emmie K Walkerling were married between January and March 1900 in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England, High Park Registry; Index: Toxteth Park - 1900 Jan-Mar Volume 8B; Page number 360.
Residence
Between January and March 1900 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: (at marriage to Emmie K Walkerling.)
Residence
Between February and March 1901 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of son Frank Coleman Dowling.)
Residence
Between April and June 1904 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: (Birth of son Stephen Philip Dowling.)
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Between 1 July and 18 November 1916 | France
World War 1 - Battle of Somme rages with heavy British casualties (95,675 killed or missing) in France on between 1 July and 18 November 1916.
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Between 8 August and 9 November 1888 | Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, England
Jack the Ripper murders terrorise London's East End. in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, England, on between 8 August and 9 November 1888.
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Between 009 and 12 March 1891 | EnglandG South & West England – Great Blizzard causes 220 deaths and sinks 14 ships. in England
G, on between 009 and 12 March 1891.
1860
Birth
6 August 1860 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG He was born on 6 August 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G. Note: Index: Liverpool - 1860 Jul-Sep Volume 8B Page 44.
18600
Baptism
27 August 1860 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG He was baptised on 27 August 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G.
18600
Religious Affiliation
27 August 1860 | EnglandG Roman Catholic on 27 August 1860 in England
G.
1861
Birth
1861 | London, Middlesex, England
He was born in 1861 in London, Middlesex, England. Note: London, Middlesex.
18610
Residence
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (231) 58, Eldon Place, 1 St Martin.
18610
Census
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 8 months ; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Son.
1862~2
TIMELINE
1862 | Lancashire, EnglandG Lancashire Cotton Famine deepens due to U.S. blockade as a result of American Civil War (1861-1864). in Lancashire, England
G, on 1862.
18622
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22 August 1862 | London, EnglandG First street trams begin operation in Victoria. in London, England
G, on 22 August 1862.
1863
Birth
1863 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG He was born in 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G. Note: Liverpool, Lancashire.
18632
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10 January 1863 | London, EnglandG Metropolitan Railway opens; world’s first underground railway. in London, England
G, on 10 January 1863.
18643
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29 July 1864 | United Kingdom
New Poor Law Amendment Act passed, reforming workhouse conditions. in United Kingdom on 29 July 1864.
1865~5
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1865 | United Kingdom
Cholera outbreak affects several towns. in United Kingdom on 1865.
18654
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Locomotive Act passed; requires a man with a red flag to walk ahead of vehicles. in England
G, on 6 July 1865.
18677
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13 August 1867 | United Kingdom
Second Reform Act passed; extends vote to urban working men. in United Kingdom on 13 August 1867.
18687
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1 April 1868 | United Kingdom
Last public execution in Britain (Michael Barrett at Newgate). in United Kingdom on 1 April 1868.
18699
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1 November 1869 | United Kingdom
First British women admitted to university exams (Cambridge). in United Kingdom on 1 November 1869.
187010
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6 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act passed; establishes school boards. in United Kingdom on 6 August 1870.
187010
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9 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act allows women to keep earnings. in United Kingdom on 9 August 1870.
187110
Residence
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Detail: (173) Buckingham Street House.
187110
Occupation
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Scholar.
187110
Census
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 10; Marital status: -; Relationship to Head: Son.
187413
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1 March 1874 | United Kingdom
Factory Act (Health of Women etc.) – Limits working hours for women and children; raises minimum working age to 10. in United Kingdom on 1 March 1874.
187818
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November 1878 | Afganistan
Second Afghan War begins – Britain intervenes after diplomatic tensions with Russia and Afghanistan. British troops including Dowlings go to war. in Afganistan on November 1878.
1879
Birth
1879 | Lancashire, EnglandG He was born in 1879 in Lancashire, England
G. Note: (May have said he was younger in order to enlist.)
187918
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22 January 1879 | Africa
Anglo-Zulu War – Conflict in South Africa; British forces, including Dowlings, ultimately defeat the Zulu Kingdom. in Africa on 22 January 1879.
188020
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28 August 1880 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act – Makes school attendance compulsory for children aged 5–10. in United Kingdom on 28 August 1880.
188120
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1 January 1881 | Salford, Manchester, England
Fenian dynamite campaign begins with a bombing at Salford barracks; one child killed. in Salford, Manchester, England, on 1 January 1881.
188120
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17 January 1881 | EnglandG Severe blizzard hits southern Britain, disrupting transport and daily life. in England
G, on 17 January 1881.
1881
Before 3 April 1881
He and
(Unknown) were married before 3 April 1881 Married.
188120
Residence
3 April 1881 | West Derby, West Derby, Lancashire, England
Detail: 2, Tweed Street, West Derby (Rural.)
188120
Occupation
3 April 1881 | West Derby, West Derby, Lancashire, England
Postman.
188120
Census
3 April 1881 | West Derby, West Derby, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 21; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Boarder.
188120
TIMELINE
27 April 1881 | Afghanistan
British troops withdraw from Afghanistan, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War. in Afghanistan on 27 April 1881.
188121
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26 September 1881 | Godalming, Surrey, EnglandG Godalming becomes first town in England with electric street lighting. in Godalming, Surrey, England
G, on 26 September 1881.
188221
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11 July 1882 | London, EnglandG Bombing in London’s Mansion House by Irish nationalists; part of the Fenian campaign. in London, England
G, on 11 July 1882.
188322
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26 January 1883 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act passed, allowing women to own property independently. in United Kingdom on 26 January 1883.
188424
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6 December 1884 | United Kingdom
Third Reform Act passed, extending the vote to rural male householders hitherto unable to vote. in United Kingdom on 6 December 1884.
188524
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1 January 1885 | Khatoum, Sudan
British troops, including Dowlings, occupy Khartoum; General Gordon killed during Mahdist uprising. in Khatoum, Sudan, on 1 January 1885.
188625
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July 1886 | London, EnglandG London matchgirls, including Dowlings, strike for better working conditions, a landmark in labour activism. in London, England
G, on July 1886.
188726
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21 June 1887 | British Empire
Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee celebrated across the empire. in British Empire on 21 June 1887.
188828
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6 October 1888 | United Kingdom
First recorded use of fingerprinting in a UK criminal case. in United Kingdom on 6 October 1888.
188928
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May 1889 | United Kingdom
Dockers’ Strike begins in London, demanding fair wages and union recognition. in United Kingdom on May 1889.
189029
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July 1890 | United Kingdom
Housing of the Working Classes Act passed, enabling slum clearance and council housing. in United Kingdom on July 1890.
189130
Census
5 April 1891 | Toxteth Park, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 30; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Son (Head.)
189130
Residence
5 April 1891 | Toxteth Park, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: 4, Orange Grove, Toxteth Park.
189130
Occupation
5 April 1891 | Toxteth Park, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Post man.
189130
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May 1891 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act raises school leaving age to 11. Also, throught year contimued expansion of public health and sanitation infrastructure. in United Kingdom on May 1891.
189736
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Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee celebrated with parades and public festivities. in England
G, on 22 June 1897.
189837
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1 January 1898 | United Kingdom
Workmen’s Compensation Act comes into effect, offering protection for injured workers; hitherto no compensation. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1898.
189838
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11 October 1898 | London, EnglandG First motor bus service begins operation.. in London, England
G, on 11 October 1898.
189939
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11 October 1899 | South Africa
Second Boer War begins; British troops deployed from across the UK. in South Africa on 11 October 1899.
190140
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22 January 1901 | United Kingdom
Death of Queen Victoria (Queen from 20 June 1837); Edward VII becomes king. in United Kingdom on 22 January 1901.
190140
Occupation
31 March 1901 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Post man.
190140
Residence
31 March 1901 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 161, Upper Canning Street.
190140
Census
31 March 1901 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 38; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Head.
190141
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12 December 1901 | United Kingdom
Cornwall/Newfoundland – Marconi transmits first transatlantic wireless signal, revolutionising global communication in United Kingdom on 12 December 1901.
190241
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31 May 1902 | South Africa
Second Boer War ends with Treaty of Vereeniging; many British families affected by military service. in South Africa on 31 May 1902.
190343
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23 October 1903 | London, EnglandG Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) founded by Emmeline Pankhurst, launching the suffragette movement. in London, England
G, on 23 October 1903.
190443
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1 January 1904 | United Kingdom
Midwives Act comes into force, regulating midwifery and improving maternal care. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1904.
190645
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March 1906 | United Kingdom
School Meals Act passed, allowing local authorities to provide free meals to needy children. in United Kingdom on March 1906.
190746
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1 January 1907 | United Kingdom
Probation of Offenders Act introduces probation as an alternative to prison. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1907.
190847
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1 April 1908 | United Kingdom
Old Age Pensions Act passed, providing pensions to people over 70. in United Kingdom on 1 April 1908.
191049
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6 May 1910 | United Kingdom
King Edward VII dies; George V ascends the throne. in United Kingdom on 6 May 1910.
191050
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18 November 1910 | United Kingdom
Black Friday suffragette protest leads to violent clashes with police. in United Kingdom on 18 November 1910.
191150
Occupation
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Postman.
191150
Residence
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: 41 Admiral Street, Liverpool, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.
191150
Census
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 50; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
191352
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4 June 1913 | Epsom, Surrey, EnglandG British Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison dies after stepping in front of the King's horse, (incidently she also hid in cupboard to avoid 1911 census). in Epsom, Surrey, England
G, on 4 June 1913.
191453
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28 June 1914 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 28 June 1914.
191453
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4 August 1914 | United Kingdom
UK declares war on Germany - start of World War I in United Kingdom on 4 August 1914.
1915
Occupation
Before 11 January 1915 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Teacher.
1915
Military
Before 11 January 1915
3 years previous service withj Liverpool P? Guard?
1915
Residence
Before 11 January 1915 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 41 Admiral Street, Liverpool, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.
191554
Military
11 January 1915 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Service:British Army.
191554
Military ID
11 January 1915 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Issued Regimental or Serial Number: Service number: 24898.
191554
Medical
15 January 1915 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Condition: Arterio sclerosis (heart disease); cardiac irregularity.
191554
Description
15 January 1915 | Prescot, Lancashire, EnglandG Described as: Age: 36 5 days; Height: 5'8"; Chest: 37 plus 2; Marks: Mole right abdomen.
191554
Military
15 January 1915 | Prescot, Lancashire, EnglandG (Stated age: 35, actual age 54) Discharged 5 days - Not being likely to become an efficient soldier para 392 (iii)(a) Kings Regulations.
191655
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1 January 1916 | United Kingdom
Military Service Act introduces conscription for men aged 18 to 41. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1916.
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Between 1918 and 1920 | World
Flu Pandemic - Many deaths among civilian (Worldwide: 17 to 100 million estimate; UK: .228 million estimate) in World on between 1918 and 1920.
191857
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6 February 1918 | United Kingdom
Representation of the People Act grants vote to 'some' women over 30. in United Kingdom on 6 February 1918.
191858
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11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
192059
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19 July 1920 | United Kingdom
Irish Republican Army attacks intenify, including in England, as the Irish War of Independence begins. in United Kingdom on 19 July 1920.
192060
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8 August 1920 | United Kingdom
Education Act raises school leaving age to 14 years. in United Kingdom on 8 August 1920.
192160
Census
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 59 years, 9 months; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Head.
192160
Residence
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: Lancashire; 25 Kelvin Grove; Parish: Toxteth Park.
192160
Occupation
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
H M Henry (Out Of Work) (701): Teacher Of Languages; No Fixed Place.
1934
Residence
Before 26 August 1934 | Eltham, Kent, EnglandG
Events - Death & Burial
193474
Death
26 August 1934 | London City, London, England
Stephen Philip Dowling died on 26 August 1934, in London City, London, England. Note: Age: 74; Index: London City - 1934 Jul-Sep; Volume 1C, Page 18.
1934
Burial
After 26 August 1934 | Plumstead, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
He was buried after 26 August 1934 in Plumstead, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England, Plumstead Cemetery; Memorial ID: 298008034.
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Stephen Philip Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Stephen Philip Dowling has the reference number 59251.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Article for DOWLING, STEPHEN I PHILIP; Sex: Male; in England, Kent; Death date: 26 August 1934; Death year: 1934; Publication title: Liverpool Daily Post; Page number: 1; Publication year: 1934; Publication date: 30 August 1934 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Publication region: North West; Record ID: FN-D-8AC48459-7514-4510-B53F-1F4B230BD4A7,
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Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, STEPHEN PHILIP in Plumstead Cemetery, Plumstead, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England; , Death Date: 26 August 1934; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/298008034/stephen_philip-dowling: accessed May 30, 2026), memorial page for Stephen Philip Dowling (unknown–26 Aug 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 298008034, citing Plumstead Cemetery, Plumstead, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England; Maintained by woowoo (contributor 49949980).; Record ID: 298008034,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Stephen Philip Dowling (unknown-1934) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/298008034. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Citation Detail: Record for DOWLING, STEPHEN PHILLIP; Service number: 24898; of 17th (Service) Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment; Age: 36; Born: 1879 in Lancashire, England; Residence town: Liverpool; Liverpool; Year: 1915; Record ID: GBM/WO363-4/7271446/126/1691,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM/WO363-4/7271446/126/1691. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, STEPHEN to EMMIE K WALKERLING, CHARLOTTE AMANDA OWENS in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; Index: Toxteth Park - 1900 Jan-Mar Volume 8B; Page number 360,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Civil Births in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1900/1/AZ/000068/376. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; Piece number: 22256;Schedule: 65; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 50 1861 Postman Liverpool Lancs Emmie Dowling Wife Married Female 36 1875 Materinity nurse Liverpool Lancs Mary E Dowling Sister Single Female 63 1848 - Liverpool Lancs Lily Wilmott Sister in law Single Female 25 1886 Feather - dressder Liverpool Lancs Francis C Dowling Son - Male 10 1901 School Liverpool Stephen P Dowling Son - Male 7 1904 - Liverpool,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; , Enumeration district: 77, Parliamentary borough or division: East Toxteth, Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Bedes, Archive reference: RG12, Piece number: 2939, Folio: 54, Page: 42, Schedule: 241; Record ID: GBC/1891/0020126963; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Son Single Male 30 1861 Post man Liverpool, Lancashire, England Mary E Dowling Daughter Single Female 41 1850 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1891/0020126963. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 36; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Piece number: 3814; Folio: 135; Page: 40; Schedule: 173; Record ID: GBC/1871/0011319236; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head - Male 48 1823 Ship joiner Ireland Mary Dowling Wife - Female 38 1833 Wife Hooton, Cheshire, England Joseph Dowling Son - Male 18 1853 Furniture printers shopman Liverpool, Lancashire, England Stephen Dowling Son - Male 10 1861 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Susan Therese Dowling Daughter - Female 7 1864 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1871/0011319236. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, Liverpool, 1 St Martin, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 20; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Albans; Archive reference: RG09; Piece number: 2652; Folio: 122; Page: 41; Schedule: 231; Record ID: GBC/1861/0014029002; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 49 1812 Ship joiner Ireland Mary Dowling Wife Married Female 39 1822 - Horton, Cheshire, England Mary E Dowling Daughter Unmarried Female 13 1848 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Joseph Dowling Son Unmarried Male 8 1853 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Stephen Dowling Son Unmarried Male 0 1861 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1861/0014029002. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Monaghan; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1860 Jul-Sep Volume 8B Page 44,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1860/3/AZ/000284/160. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FD%2F1934%2F3%2FAZ%2F000204&parentid=BMD%2FD%2F1934%2F3%2FAZ%2F000204%2F033,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, STEPHEN P in London City, Middlesex, England; Age: 74; 1860; Index: London City - 1934 Jul-Sep; 1934- Volume 1C Page 18,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1934/3/AZ/000204/033. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

DeathIndex-Dowling-1934-Q3-E&W
- [S6601] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2F282_REC_1_2%2F0082&parentid=PRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2FBAP%2F1609403,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, STEPHANUS in Liverpool, Our Lady of Reconciliation de la Salette parish, on 1860; 27 August 1860; Father: Staphani & Mother: Mariae Dowling; Record ID: PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1609403; Archive reference: 282/REC/1/2; Parish Baptism Page: 146,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Parish Marriages in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1609403. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Birth-Dowling-Stephanus-1860-8-27-ENG-Lans-Liverpool-Baptism
- [S2523] SOURCE: (Full),
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN in George Cayton household of West Derby, West Derby (Rural)Lancashire, England; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 3711; Folio: 40; Page: 9; Schedule: 341; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0017013939; Gender: ; Age: 21; Birth year: 1860; Birth place: England.,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0017013939. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1881-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1860-Lancashire-West-Derby-A
- [S1583] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1901%2F3418-3419%2F0203&parentid=GBC%2F1901%2F0020885861,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, Lancashire, England; , Enumeration district: 18, Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool Abercromby Bootle, Ecclesiastical parish or district: Liverpool St Saviour's, Archive reference: RG13, Piece number: 3418, Folio: 99, Page: 21, Schedule: 135; Record ID: GBC/1901/0020885861; Across two pages; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 38 1863 Post man Liverpool, Lancashire, England Emmie Dowling Wife Married Female 28 1873 None Liverpool, Lancashire, England Mary E Dowling Sister Single Female 47 1854 None Liverpool, Lancashire, England Francis C Dowling Son Single Male 0 1901 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Helena Wilmott Cousin Single Female 16 1885 Apprentice plumassiere Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0020885861. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1901-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1863-Lancashire-Liverpool-A

Census-1901-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1863-Lancashire-Liverpool-B
- [S4806] SOURCE: (Full),
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of 25 Kelvin Grove, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool PB, West Toxteth Div.Folio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/17448/0459/01; Registration district number: 454; Sub-district number: 3; Enumeration district number: 8; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 17448; Schedule number: 229; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 454 RS 3 ED 8; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer Stephen Dowling Head Male 1861 59 London, Middlesex, England Teacher Of Languages H M Henry (Out Of Work) Emmie C Dowling Wife Female 1875 45 Hull, Yorkshire, England Nurse Own Account Mary E Dowling Sister Female 1847 73 Liverpool, Lancashire, England House Duties - Stephen P Dowling Son Male 1904 17 Liverpool, Lancashire, England Apprentice Accountant The United Alkali Co Walter H Dowler Boarder Male 1875 46 Leamington, Warwickshire, England Commercial Traveller Crown Perfumery Co Ltd,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/17448/0459/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1921-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1861-Lancashire-Toxteth Park-A
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, FRANK COLEMAN; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Walkerling; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1901 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 74;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1901-Q2-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN PHILIP; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Walkerling; in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England;Index: Toxteth Park - 1904 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 142;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1904-Q2-E&W
Emmie K Walkerling1
F, #59252, b. 26 October 1867, d. between October and December 1950
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Marriage | Emmie K Walkerling and Stephen Philip Dowling were married between January and March 1900 in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England, High Park Registry; Index: Toxteth Park - 1900 Jan-Mar Volume 8B; Page number 360.1,2,3 |
| Death | She died between October and December 1950, in Battle, East Sussex, England. Note: Age: 83; Formerly: East Sussex & Sussex; Index: Battle - 1950 Oct-Dec; Volume 5H, Page 36.4 |
| Birth | She was born on 26 October 1867.5,4 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Between January and March 1900 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Birth on 6 August 1860 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England
GDeath: on 26 August 1934 | London City, London, England
Emmie K Walkerling and
Stephen Philip Dowling were married between January and March 1900 in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England, High Park Registry; Index: Toxteth Park - 1900 Jan-Mar Volume 8B; Page number 360.
Residence
Between January and March 1900 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: (at marriage to Stephen Dowling.)
Residence
Between February and March 1901 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of son Frank Coleman Dowling.)
Residence
Between April and June 1904 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: (Birth of son Stephen Philip Dowling.)
TIMELINE
Between 1 July and 18 November 1916 | France
World War 1 - Battle of Somme rages with heavy British casualties (95,675 killed or missing) in France on between 1 July and 18 November 1916.
TIMELINE
Between 8 August and 9 November 1888 | Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, England
Jack the Ripper murders terrorise London's East End. in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, England, on between 8 August and 9 November 1888.
Residence
Between October and December 1950 | Battle, East Sussex, England
TIMELINE
Between 009 and 12 March 1891 | EnglandG South & West England – Great Blizzard causes 220 deaths and sinks 14 ships. in England
G, on between 009 and 12 March 1891.
1867
1868
Birth
1868 | Germany
She was born in 1868 in Germany. Note: Germany.
1870
Birth
1870 | Germany
She was born in 1870 in Germany. Note: Germany.
1873
Birth
1873 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG She was born in 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G. Note: Liverpool, Lancashire.
1874
TIMELINE
1 March 1874 | United Kingdom
Factory Act (Health of Women etc.) – Limits working hours for women and children; raises minimum working age to 10. in United Kingdom on 1 March 1874.
1875
Birth
1875 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG She was born in 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G. Note: "Liverpool Lancs."
1875
Birth
1875 | Hull, Yorkshire, EnglandG She was born in 1875 in Hull, Yorkshire, England
G. Note: Hull, Yorkshire.
1878
TIMELINE
November 1878 | Afganistan
Second Afghan War begins – Britain intervenes after diplomatic tensions with Russia and Afghanistan. British troops including Dowlings go to war. in Afganistan on November 1878.
1879
TIMELINE
22 January 1879 | Africa
Anglo-Zulu War – Conflict in South Africa; British forces, including Dowlings, ultimately defeat the Zulu Kingdom. in Africa on 22 January 1879.
1880
TIMELINE
28 August 1880 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act – Makes school attendance compulsory for children aged 5–10. in United Kingdom on 28 August 1880.
1881
TIMELINE
1 January 1881 | Salford, Manchester, England
Fenian dynamite campaign begins with a bombing at Salford barracks; one child killed. in Salford, Manchester, England, on 1 January 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
17 January 1881 | EnglandG Severe blizzard hits southern Britain, disrupting transport and daily life. in England
G, on 17 January 1881.
1881
Occupation
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Scholar.
1881
Residence
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 52, Roscoe Street, Mount Pleasant.
1881
Census
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 13; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
1881
TIMELINE
27 April 1881 | Afghanistan
British troops withdraw from Afghanistan, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War. in Afghanistan on 27 April 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
26 September 1881 | Godalming, Surrey, EnglandG Godalming becomes first town in England with electric street lighting. in Godalming, Surrey, England
G, on 26 September 1881.
1882
TIMELINE
11 July 1882 | London, EnglandG Bombing in London’s Mansion House by Irish nationalists; part of the Fenian campaign. in London, England
G, on 11 July 1882.
1883
TIMELINE
26 January 1883 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act passed, allowing women to own property independently. in United Kingdom on 26 January 1883.
1884
TIMELINE
6 December 1884 | United Kingdom
Third Reform Act passed, extending the vote to rural male householders hitherto unable to vote. in United Kingdom on 6 December 1884.
1885
TIMELINE
1 January 1885 | Khatoum, Sudan
British troops, including Dowlings, occupy Khartoum; General Gordon killed during Mahdist uprising. in Khatoum, Sudan, on 1 January 1885.
1886
TIMELINE
July 1886 | London, EnglandG London matchgirls, including Dowlings, strike for better working conditions, a landmark in labour activism. in London, England
G, on July 1886.
1887
TIMELINE
21 June 1887 | British Empire
Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee celebrated across the empire. in British Empire on 21 June 1887.
1888
TIMELINE
6 October 1888 | United Kingdom
First recorded use of fingerprinting in a UK criminal case. in United Kingdom on 6 October 1888.
1889
TIMELINE
May 1889 | United Kingdom
Dockers’ Strike begins in London, demanding fair wages and union recognition. in United Kingdom on May 1889.
1890
TIMELINE
July 1890 | United Kingdom
Housing of the Working Classes Act passed, enabling slum clearance and council housing. in United Kingdom on July 1890.
1891
Residence
5 April 1891 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 13, Leece Street, Mount Pleasant.
1891
Census
5 April 1891 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 21; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Daughter.
1891
TIMELINE
May 1891 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act raises school leaving age to 11. Also, throught year contimued expansion of public health and sanitation infrastructure. in United Kingdom on May 1891.
1897
TIMELINE
Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee celebrated with parades and public festivities. in England
G, on 22 June 1897.
1898
TIMELINE
1 January 1898 | United Kingdom
Workmen’s Compensation Act comes into effect, offering protection for injured workers; hitherto no compensation. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1898.
1898
TIMELINE
11 October 1898 | London, EnglandG First motor bus service begins operation.. in London, England
G, on 11 October 1898.
1899
TIMELINE
11 October 1899 | South Africa
Second Boer War begins; British troops deployed from across the UK. in South Africa on 11 October 1899.
1901
TIMELINE
22 January 1901 | United Kingdom
Death of Queen Victoria (Queen from 20 June 1837); Edward VII becomes king. in United Kingdom on 22 January 1901.
1901
Residence
31 March 1901 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 161, Upper Canning Street.
1901
Occupation
31 March 1901 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG None.
1901
Census
31 March 1901 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 28; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Wife.
1901
TIMELINE
12 December 1901 | United Kingdom
Cornwall/Newfoundland – Marconi transmits first transatlantic wireless signal, revolutionising global communication in United Kingdom on 12 December 1901.
1902
TIMELINE
31 May 1902 | South Africa
Second Boer War ends with Treaty of Vereeniging; many British families affected by military service. in South Africa on 31 May 1902.
1903
TIMELINE
23 October 1903 | London, EnglandG Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) founded by Emmeline Pankhurst, launching the suffragette movement. in London, England
G, on 23 October 1903.
1904
TIMELINE
1 January 1904 | United Kingdom
Midwives Act comes into force, regulating midwifery and improving maternal care. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1904.
1906
TIMELINE
March 1906 | United Kingdom
School Meals Act passed, allowing local authorities to provide free meals to needy children. in United Kingdom on March 1906.
1907
TIMELINE
1 January 1907 | United Kingdom
Probation of Offenders Act introduces probation as an alternative to prison. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1907.
1908
TIMELINE
1 April 1908 | United Kingdom
Old Age Pensions Act passed, providing pensions to people over 70. in United Kingdom on 1 April 1908.
1910
TIMELINE
6 May 1910 | United Kingdom
King Edward VII dies; George V ascends the throne. in United Kingdom on 6 May 1910.
1910
TIMELINE
18 November 1910 | United Kingdom
Black Friday suffragette protest leads to violent clashes with police. in United Kingdom on 18 November 1910.
1911
Residence
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: 41 Admiral Street, Liverpool, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.
1911
Children
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
She was shown 2 children still living out of 2 on 2 April 1911 in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.
1911
Census
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 36; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
1911
Occupation
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Materinity Nurse on Own Account.
1913
TIMELINE
4 June 1913 | Epsom, Surrey, EnglandG British Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison dies after stepping in front of the King's horse, (incidently she also hid in cupboard to avoid 1911 census). in Epsom, Surrey, England
G, on 4 June 1913.
1914
TIMELINE
28 June 1914 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 28 June 1914.
1914
TIMELINE
4 August 1914 | United Kingdom
UK declares war on Germany - start of World War I in United Kingdom on 4 August 1914.
1916
TIMELINE
1 January 1916 | United Kingdom
Military Service Act introduces conscription for men aged 18 to 41. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1916.
TIMELINE
Between 1918 and 1920 | World
Flu Pandemic - Many deaths among civilian (Worldwide: 17 to 100 million estimate; UK: .228 million estimate) in World on between 1918 and 1920.
1918
TIMELINE
6 February 1918 | United Kingdom
Representation of the People Act grants vote to 'some' women over 30. in United Kingdom on 6 February 1918.
1918
TIMELINE
11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
1920
TIMELINE
19 July 1920 | United Kingdom
Irish Republican Army attacks intenify, including in England, as the Irish War of Independence begins. in United Kingdom on 19 July 1920.
1920
TIMELINE
8 August 1920 | United Kingdom
Education Act raises school leaving age to 14 years. in United Kingdom on 8 August 1920.
1921
Residence
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: Lancashire; 25 Kelvin Grove; Parish: Toxteth Park.
1921
TIMELINE
19 June 1921 | United Kingdom
1921 Census conducted. Includes employment, industry, and household structure; vital for postwar family reconstruction. in United Kingdom on 19 June 1921.
1921
Occupation
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Own Account (732): Nurse; No Fixed Place.
1921
Census
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 45 years, 8 months; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Wife.
1922
TIMELINE
15 November 1922 | London, EnglandG BBC begins regular radio broadcasts. Families gather around wireless sets; new era of domestic entertainment begins. in London, England
G, on 15 November 1922.
1925
TIMELINE
28 October 1925 | United Kingdom
Coal miners strike over wage reductions. Widespread hardship and food shortages in mining communities documented in local papers. in United Kingdom on 28 October 1925.
1926
TIMELINE
1 May 1926 | United Kingdom
General Strike begins. Over 1.5 million workers walk out; transport and industry disrupted nationwide for nine days. in United Kingdom on 1 May 1926.
1929
TIMELINE
7 June 1929 | United Kingdom
Labour Party wins general election. Ramsay MacDonald forms government; growing working-class political engagement. in United Kingdom on 7 June 1929.
1929
TIMELINE
24 October 1929 | World
Wall Street and Global stock market crash. Economic depression leads to rising unemployment and hardship in British households. in World on 24 October 1929.
1930
TIMELINE
1930 | United Kingdom
Slum clearance programmes begin. Many families relocated to new council estates; living conditions slowly improve. in United Kingdom on 1930.
1931
Census
26 April 1931 | United Kingdom
Enumerated on the census as Emma C Dowling may have been enumerated in the 1931 census but the records were destroyed in a fire in 1942.
1932
TIMELINE
1932 | Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England
Shipyard closure triggers mass unemployment. Community experiences long-term poverty and hardship. in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England, on 1932.
1936
TIMELINE
5 October 1936 | Jarrow, England
Jarrow March begins. 200 men walk to London in protest of unemployment; event receives national attention and sympathy. in Jarrow, England, on 5 October 1936.
1937
TIMELINE
12 May 1937 | London, EnglandG Coronation of King George VI. Nationwide celebrations; street parties and commemorative souvenirs bring communities together. in London, England
G, on 12 May 1937.
1938
TIMELINE
30 September 1938 | United Kingdom
Munich Agreement signed. “Peace for our time” declared; families quietly begin preparing for possible war. in United Kingdom on 30 September 1938.
1939
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Operation Pied Piper begins. Over 1 million children evacuated from cities; families divided as war approaches. in United Kingdom on 1 September 1939.
1939
TIMELINE
3 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Britain declares war on Germany. Start of WWII; blackout rules enforced, gas masks issued, rationing begins. in United Kingdom on 3 September 1939.
1939
Census
29 September 1939 | Battle, Sussex, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 71; Marital status: Widowed; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Mother.
1939
Occupation
29 September 1939 | Battle, Sussex, EnglandG Unpaid Domestic Duties.
1939
Residence
29 September 1939 | Battle, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: The Roundels Pett, Pett.
Events - Death & Burial
Death
Between October and December 1950 | Battle, East Sussex, England
Emmie K Walkerling died between October and December 1950, in Battle, East Sussex, England. Note: Age: 83; Formerly: East Sussex & Sussex; Index: Battle - 1950 Oct-Dec; Volume 5H, Page 36.
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Emmie K Walkerling was English.
National Origin
The national origin of Emmie K Walkerling was German.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Emmie K Walkerling has the reference number 59252.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, STEPHEN to EMMIE K WALKERLING, CHARLOTTE AMANDA OWENS in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; Index: Toxteth Park - 1900 Jan-Mar Volume 8B; Page number 360,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Civil Births in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1900/1/AZ/000068/376. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

MarriageIndex-Dowling-1900-Q1-E&W

MarriageIndex-Dowling-1900-Q1-E&W
- [S1977] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F22256%2F0129&parentid=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F22256%2F0129%2F6,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; Piece number: 22256;Schedule: 65; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 50 1861 Postman Liverpool Lancs Emmie Dowling Wife Married Female 36 1875 Materinity nurse Liverpool Lancs Mary E Dowling Sister Single Female 63 1848 - Liverpool Lancs Lily Wilmott Sister in law Single Female 25 1886 Feather - dressder Liverpool Lancs Francis C Dowling Son - Male 10 1901 School Liverpool Stephen P Dowling Son - Male 7 1904 - Liverpool,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1911-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1861-Lancashire-Toxteth Park

Census-1911-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1861-Lancashire-Toxteth Park
- [S3883] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: First Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBM%2FWO363-4%2F007271446%2F01691&parentid=GBM%2FWO363-4%2F7271446%2F126%2F1691,
Citation Detail: Record for DOWLING, STEPHEN PHILLIP; Service number: 24898; of 17th (Service) Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment; Age: 36; Born: 1879 in Lancashire, England; Residence town: Liverpool; Liverpool; Year: 1915; Record ID: GBM/WO363-4/7271446/126/1691,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM/WO363-4/7271446/126/1691. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Doc-Military-Dowling-Stephen Phillip-1879-1915-King's-(Liverpool)-Regiment-24898-Service-Record-B

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Doc-Military-Dowling-Stephen Phillip-1879-1915-King's-(Liverpool)-Regiment-24898-Service-Record-F
- [S6021] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FD%2F1950%2F4%2FAZ%2F000268&parentid=BMD%2FD%2F1950%2F4%2FAZ%2F000268%2F073,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, EMMIE C in Battle, East Sussex & Sussex, England; Age: 83; 1867; Index: Battle - 1950 Oct-Dec; 1950- Volume 5H Page 36,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1950/4/AZ/000268/073. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

DeathIndex-Dowling-1950-Q4-E&W
- [S3145] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=TNA%2FR39%2F2538%2F2538G%2F007&parentid=TNA%2FR39%2F2538%2F2538G%2F007%2F06,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN P household of The Roundels Pett, Pett, Sussex, Sussex, England; Archive reference: RG101/2538G/007/6, Piece number: 2538G, E D letter code: EKEO, Item number: 7, Line number: 6, Record ID: TNA/R39/2538/2538G/007/06, Schedule: 55, Schedule Sub Number: 1; ; First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number Stephen P Dowling 10 Mar 1904 Male ??? Married 55 1 Dorothy B Dowling 02 Jan 1902 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 55 2 The record for this person is officially closed. The record for this person is officially closed. Emma C Dowling 26 Oct 1867 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Widowed 55 5 Isabella J Lee 06 Oct 1873 Female Paid Domestic Duties Widowed 55 6 William G Bryce 02 Feb 1913 Male Barrister-At-Law Single 55 7 Dorothy L Cole 18 Jul 1895 Female School Teacher Single 55 8 Christopher Van Hagen - Male At School Single 55 9,
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Citation Detail: Census for WALKERLING, FREDRICK household of Liverpool, Mount PleasantLancashire, England; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 3624; Folio: 67; Page: 20; Schedule: 481; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0016538343; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Fredrick Walkerling Head Married Male 51 1830 Tailor Germany Johanna Walkerling Wife Married Female 48 1833 - Germany Loisa Walkerling Daughter Single Female 17 1864 Tailoress Hull, Yorkshire, England Anna Walkerling Daughter Single Female 15 1866 Scholar Hull, Yorkshire, England Emma Walkerling Daughter Single Female 13 1868 Scholar Germany,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Civil Births in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0016538343. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for WALKERLEY, FREDERICK household of Liverpool, Liverpool, Mount Pleasant, Lancashire, England; , Enumeration district: 16, Parliamentary borough or division: Abercromby, Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Andrews, Archive reference: RG12, Piece number: 2916, Folio: 39, Page: 8, Schedule: 47; Record ID: GBC/1891/0019957189; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Frederick Walkerley Head Widower Male 61 1830 Tailor Germany Emma Walkerley Daughter Single Female 21 1870 - Germany Helena Wilmot Cousin - Female 6 1885 - Liverpool,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Civil Births in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1891/0019957189. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1891-ENG-Walkerling-Frederick-1830-Lancashire-Liverpool-A
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, Lancashire, England; , Enumeration district: 18, Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool Abercromby Bootle, Ecclesiastical parish or district: Liverpool St Saviour's, Archive reference: RG13, Piece number: 3418, Folio: 99, Page: 21, Schedule: 135; Record ID: GBC/1901/0020885861; Across two pages; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 38 1863 Post man Liverpool, Lancashire, England Emmie Dowling Wife Married Female 28 1873 None Liverpool, Lancashire, England Mary E Dowling Sister Single Female 47 1854 None Liverpool, Lancashire, England Francis C Dowling Son Single Male 0 1901 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Helena Wilmott Cousin Single Female 16 1885 Apprentice plumassiere Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0020885861. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1901-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1863-Lancashire-Liverpool-A

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of 25 Kelvin Grove, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool PB, West Toxteth Div.Folio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/17448/0459/01; Registration district number: 454; Sub-district number: 3; Enumeration district number: 8; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 17448; Schedule number: 229; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 454 RS 3 ED 8; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer Stephen Dowling Head Male 1861 59 London, Middlesex, England Teacher Of Languages H M Henry (Out Of Work) Emmie C Dowling Wife Female 1875 45 Hull, Yorkshire, England Nurse Own Account Mary E Dowling Sister Female 1847 73 Liverpool, Lancashire, England House Duties - Stephen P Dowling Son Male 1904 17 Liverpool, Lancashire, England Apprentice Accountant The United Alkali Co Walter H Dowler Boarder Male 1875 46 Leamington, Warwickshire, England Commercial Traveller Crown Perfumery Co Ltd,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/17448/0459/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1921-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1861-Lancashire-Toxteth Park-A
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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN PHILIP; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Walkerling; in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England;Index: Toxteth Park - 1904 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 142,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1904/2/AZ/000172/122. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, FRANK COLEMAN; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Walkerling; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1901 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 74;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1901-Q2-E&W
Frederick Walkerling1,2
M, #59253, b. 1830, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Frederick Walkerling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1830 in Germany. Note: Germany.1,2 |
| Marriage | He and Joihanna Diesellorst were married before 3 April 1881.2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
Between 8 August and 9 November 1888 | Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, England
Jack the Ripper murders terrorise London's East End. in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, England, on between 8 August and 9 November 1888.
1830
Birth
1830 | Germany
Frederick Walkerling was born in 1830 in Germany. Note: Germany.
1874
TIMELINE
1 March 1874 | United Kingdom
Factory Act (Health of Women etc.) – Limits working hours for women and children; raises minimum working age to 10. in United Kingdom on 1 March 1874.
1878
TIMELINE
November 1878 | Afganistan
Second Afghan War begins – Britain intervenes after diplomatic tensions with Russia and Afghanistan. British troops including Dowlings go to war. in Afganistan on November 1878.
1879
TIMELINE
22 January 1879 | Africa
Anglo-Zulu War – Conflict in South Africa; British forces, including Dowlings, ultimately defeat the Zulu Kingdom. in Africa on 22 January 1879.
1880
TIMELINE
28 August 1880 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act – Makes school attendance compulsory for children aged 5–10. in United Kingdom on 28 August 1880.
1881
TIMELINE
1 January 1881 | Salford, Manchester, England
Fenian dynamite campaign begins with a bombing at Salford barracks; one child killed. in Salford, Manchester, England, on 1 January 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
17 January 1881 | EnglandG Severe blizzard hits southern Britain, disrupting transport and daily life. in England
G, on 17 January 1881.
1881
Before 3 April 1881
Birth in 1833 | Germany
Death: DECEASED
1881
Census
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 51; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
1881
Occupation
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Tailor.
1881
Residence
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 52, Roscoe Street, Mount Pleasant.
1881
TIMELINE
27 April 1881 | Afghanistan
British troops withdraw from Afghanistan, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War. in Afghanistan on 27 April 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
26 September 1881 | Godalming, Surrey, EnglandG Godalming becomes first town in England with electric street lighting. in Godalming, Surrey, England
G, on 26 September 1881.
1882
TIMELINE
11 July 1882 | London, EnglandG Bombing in London’s Mansion House by Irish nationalists; part of the Fenian campaign. in London, England
G, on 11 July 1882.
1883
TIMELINE
26 January 1883 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act passed, allowing women to own property independently. in United Kingdom on 26 January 1883.
1884
TIMELINE
6 December 1884 | United Kingdom
Third Reform Act passed, extending the vote to rural male householders hitherto unable to vote. in United Kingdom on 6 December 1884.
1885
TIMELINE
1 January 1885 | Khatoum, Sudan
British troops, including Dowlings, occupy Khartoum; General Gordon killed during Mahdist uprising. in Khatoum, Sudan, on 1 January 1885.
1886
TIMELINE
July 1886 | London, EnglandG London matchgirls, including Dowlings, strike for better working conditions, a landmark in labour activism. in London, England
G, on July 1886.
1887
TIMELINE
21 June 1887 | British Empire
Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee celebrated across the empire. in British Empire on 21 June 1887.
1888
TIMELINE
6 October 1888 | United Kingdom
First recorded use of fingerprinting in a UK criminal case. in United Kingdom on 6 October 1888.
1889
TIMELINE
May 1889 | United Kingdom
Dockers’ Strike begins in London, demanding fair wages and union recognition. in United Kingdom on May 1889.
1890
TIMELINE
July 1890 | United Kingdom
Housing of the Working Classes Act passed, enabling slum clearance and council housing. in United Kingdom on July 1890.
1891
Occupation
5 April 1891 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Tailor.
1891
Residence
5 April 1891 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 13, Leece Street, Mount Pleasant.
1891
Census
5 April 1891 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 61; Marital status: Widower; Relationship to Head: Head.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Frederick Walkerling was German.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Frederick Walkerling has the reference number 59253.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for WALKERLEY, FREDERICK household of Liverpool, Liverpool, Mount Pleasant, Lancashire, England; , Enumeration district: 16, Parliamentary borough or division: Abercromby, Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Andrews, Archive reference: RG12, Piece number: 2916, Folio: 39, Page: 8, Schedule: 47; Record ID: GBC/1891/0019957189; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Frederick Walkerley Head Widower Male 61 1830 Tailor Germany Emma Walkerley Daughter Single Female 21 1870 - Germany Helena Wilmot Cousin - Female 6 1885 - Liverpool,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Civil Births in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1891/0019957189. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for WALKERLING, FREDRICK household of Liverpool, Mount PleasantLancashire, England; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 3624; Folio: 67; Page: 20; Schedule: 481; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0016538343; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Fredrick Walkerling Head Married Male 51 1830 Tailor Germany Johanna Walkerling Wife Married Female 48 1833 - Germany Loisa Walkerling Daughter Single Female 17 1864 Tailoress Hull, Yorkshire, England Anna Walkerling Daughter Single Female 15 1866 Scholar Hull, Yorkshire, England Emma Walkerling Daughter Single Female 13 1868 Scholar Germany,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Civil Births in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0016538343. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1881-ENG-Walkerling-Fredrick-1830-Lancashire-Liverpool-A

Census-1881-ENG-Walkerling-Fredrick-1830-Lancashire-Liverpool-B
Lily Wilmott1
F, #59254, b. 1886, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Lily Wilmott died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1886 in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG. Note: "Liverpool Lancs."1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1886
Birth
1886 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Lily Wilmott was born in 1886 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G. Note: "Liverpool Lancs."
1901
TIMELINE
12 December 1901 | United Kingdom
Cornwall/Newfoundland – Marconi transmits first transatlantic wireless signal, revolutionising global communication in United Kingdom on 12 December 1901.
1902
TIMELINE
31 May 1902 | South Africa
Second Boer War ends with Treaty of Vereeniging; many British families affected by military service. in South Africa on 31 May 1902.
1903
TIMELINE
23 October 1903 | London, EnglandG Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) founded by Emmeline Pankhurst, launching the suffragette movement. in London, England
G, on 23 October 1903.
1904
TIMELINE
1 January 1904 | United Kingdom
Midwives Act comes into force, regulating midwifery and improving maternal care. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1904.
1906
TIMELINE
March 1906 | United Kingdom
School Meals Act passed, allowing local authorities to provide free meals to needy children. in United Kingdom on March 1906.
1907
TIMELINE
1 January 1907 | United Kingdom
Probation of Offenders Act introduces probation as an alternative to prison. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1907.
1908
TIMELINE
1 April 1908 | United Kingdom
Old Age Pensions Act passed, providing pensions to people over 70. in United Kingdom on 1 April 1908.
1910
TIMELINE
6 May 1910 | United Kingdom
King Edward VII dies; George V ascends the throne. in United Kingdom on 6 May 1910.
1910
TIMELINE
18 November 1910 | United Kingdom
Black Friday suffragette protest leads to violent clashes with police. in United Kingdom on 18 November 1910.
1911
Residence
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: 41 Admiral Street, Liverpool, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.
1911
Occupation
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Feather Dealer.
1911
Census
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 25; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Sister in law.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Lily Wilmott was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Lily Wilmott has the reference number 59254.
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; Piece number: 22256;Schedule: 65; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 50 1861 Postman Liverpool Lancs Emmie Dowling Wife Married Female 36 1875 Materinity nurse Liverpool Lancs Mary E Dowling Sister Single Female 63 1848 - Liverpool Lancs Lily Wilmott Sister in law Single Female 25 1886 Feather - dressder Liverpool Lancs Francis C Dowling Son - Male 10 1901 School Liverpool Stephen P Dowling Son - Male 7 1904 - Liverpool,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1911-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1861-Lancashire-Toxteth Park
Stephen Dowling
1,2,3
M, #59255, b. 1823, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Stephen Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1823 in IrelandG. Note: Ireland.1,3 |
| Marriage | He and Mary Monaghan were married in September 1847 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)4 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Residence
Between April and June 1863 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of daughter Susan Teresa Dowling.)
Residence
Between July and September 1847 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of daughter Mary Ellen Dowling.)
1812
1823
Birth
Stephen Dowling was born in 1823 in Ireland
G. Note: Ireland.
1838
Birth
Before 1838
He was born before 1838. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE 1ST KNOWN CHILD.)
1847
September 1847
Age ~14
Birth in 1833 | Hooton, Cheshire, England
GDeath: DECEASED
He and
Mary Monaghan were married in September 1847 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1851
TIMELINE
1 May 1851 | Hyde Park, London, England
Great Exhibition opens in Crystal Palace. Showcases industrial innovation; many families travel or work in connection with the event. in Hyde Park, London, England, on 1 May 1851.
1852
TIMELINE
1852 | United Kingdom
Public Libraries Act passed. Enables local authorities to establish free libraries; literacy and access to information begin to expand for working families. in United Kingdom on 1852.
1852
Residence
12 September 1852 | Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Detail: (Baptism of son Joseph Dowling.)
1852
Religious Affiliation
12 September 1852 | EnglandG Roman Catholic on 12 September 1852 in England
G.
1853
TIMELINE
1853 | United Kingdom
Vaccination Act strengthens enforcement of smallpox vaccination for infants; parish records begin to reflect compliance and resistance. in United Kingdom on 1853.
1853
TIMELINE
1853 | United Kingdom
Gladstone’s budget reforms reduce duties and aim to abolish income tax; economic shifts affect tradespeople and small businesses. in United Kingdom on 1853.
TIMELINE
Between 1854 and 1856 | Crimea, UkraineG Crimean War fought. British soldiers deployed; families affected by enlistment, casualties, and Florence Nightingale’s nursing reforms. in Crimea, Ukraine
G, on between 1854 and 1856.
1855
TIMELINE
1855 | United Kingdom
Stamp Duty on newspapers abolished. Working-class readership expands; local news and obituaries become more accessible. in United Kingdom on 1855.
1855
TIMELINE
1855 | Scotland
General Register Office for Scotland established. Civil registration and census administration now managed separately from England and Wales. in Scotland on 1855.
1856
TIMELINE
30 March 1856 | United Kingdom
Peace declared in Crimea. Veterans return home; pension records and military service entries begin to appear in parish documentation. in United Kingdom on 30 March 1856.
1856
TIMELINE
11 November 1856 | United Kingdom
Henry Bessemer patents steel-making process. Industrial expansion accelerates; employment shifts in manufacturing towns. in United Kingdom on 11 November 1856.
1857
TIMELINE
1857 | South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England
South Kensington Museum founded (later Victoria and Albert Museum). Cultural access expands; families visit or work in museum-related trades. in South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England, on 1857.
1858
TIMELINE
1858 | United Kingdom
Government assumes control of India from East India Company. Public interest in empire grows; some families affected by military or colonial service. in United Kingdom on 1858.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | United Kingdom
Liberal Party formed under Palmerston. Political reform movements gain traction; working-class engagement increases in urban areas. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | United Kingdom
Charles Darwin publishes *On the Origin of Species*. Public debate begins; intellectual shifts influence education and religious communities. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1860
TIMELINE
1860 | France
Cobden–Chevalier Treaty signed. Free trade agreement with France; economic impact on textile and agricultural sectors. in France on 1860.
1860
Residence
6 August 1860 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of son Stephen Dowling.)
1861
Residence
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (231) 58, Eldon Place, 1 St Martin.
1861
Occupation
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Ship joiner.
1861
Census
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 49; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Head.
1862
TIMELINE
1862 | Lancashire, EnglandG Lancashire Cotton Famine deepens due to U.S. blockade as a result of American Civil War (1861-1864). in Lancashire, England
G, on 1862.
1862
TIMELINE
22 August 1862 | London, EnglandG First street trams begin operation in Victoria. in London, England
G, on 22 August 1862.
1863
TIMELINE
10 January 1863 | London, EnglandG Metropolitan Railway opens; world’s first underground railway. in London, England
G, on 10 January 1863.
1864
TIMELINE
29 July 1864 | United Kingdom
New Poor Law Amendment Act passed, reforming workhouse conditions. in United Kingdom on 29 July 1864.
1865
TIMELINE
1865 | United Kingdom
Cholera outbreak affects several towns. in United Kingdom on 1865.
1865
TIMELINE
Locomotive Act passed; requires a man with a red flag to walk ahead of vehicles. in England
G, on 6 July 1865.
1867
TIMELINE
13 August 1867 | United Kingdom
Second Reform Act passed; extends vote to urban working men. in United Kingdom on 13 August 1867.
1868
TIMELINE
1 April 1868 | United Kingdom
Last public execution in Britain (Michael Barrett at Newgate). in United Kingdom on 1 April 1868.
1869
TIMELINE
1 November 1869 | United Kingdom
First British women admitted to university exams (Cambridge). in United Kingdom on 1 November 1869.
1870
TIMELINE
6 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act passed; establishes school boards. in United Kingdom on 6 August 1870.
1870
TIMELINE
9 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act allows women to keep earnings. in United Kingdom on 9 August 1870.
1871
Census
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 48; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Head.
1871
Occupation
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Ship joiner.
1871
Residence
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Detail: (173) Buckingham Street House.
1874
TIMELINE
1 March 1874 | United Kingdom
Factory Act (Health of Women etc.) – Limits working hours for women and children; raises minimum working age to 10. in United Kingdom on 1 March 1874.
1878
TIMELINE
November 1878 | Afganistan
Second Afghan War begins – Britain intervenes after diplomatic tensions with Russia and Afghanistan. British troops including Dowlings go to war. in Afganistan on November 1878.
1879
TIMELINE
22 January 1879 | Africa
Anglo-Zulu War – Conflict in South Africa; British forces, including Dowlings, ultimately defeat the Zulu Kingdom. in Africa on 22 January 1879.
1880
TIMELINE
28 August 1880 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act – Makes school attendance compulsory for children aged 5–10. in United Kingdom on 28 August 1880.
1881
TIMELINE
1 January 1881 | Salford, Manchester, England
Fenian dynamite campaign begins with a bombing at Salford barracks; one child killed. in Salford, Manchester, England, on 1 January 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
17 January 1881 | EnglandG Severe blizzard hits southern Britain, disrupting transport and daily life. in England
G, on 17 January 1881.
1881
Occupation
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Ships joiner (seaman.)
1881
Census
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 58; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Boarder.
1881
Residence
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 34, Blackstone Street, St Martin.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Stephen Dowling had the following associates: "Maria Anna Holland."
Associates
He had the following associates: "Joseph Dowling & Catherine Monaghan."
National Origin
The national origin of Stephen Dowling was Irish.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Stephen Dowling has the reference number 59255.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 36; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Piece number: 3814; Folio: 135; Page: 40; Schedule: 173; Record ID: GBC/1871/0011319236; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head - Male 48 1823 Ship joiner Ireland Mary Dowling Wife - Female 38 1833 Wife Hooton, Cheshire, England Joseph Dowling Son - Male 18 1853 Furniture printers shopman Liverpool, Lancashire, England Stephen Dowling Son - Male 10 1861 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Susan Therese Dowling Daughter - Female 7 1864 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1871/0011319236. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, Liverpool, 1 St Martin, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 20; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Albans; Archive reference: RG09; Piece number: 2652; Folio: 122; Page: 41; Schedule: 231; Record ID: GBC/1861/0014029002; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 49 1812 Ship joiner Ireland Mary Dowling Wife Married Female 39 1822 - Horton, Cheshire, England Mary E Dowling Daughter Unmarried Female 13 1848 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Joseph Dowling Son Unmarried Male 8 1853 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Stephen Dowling Son Unmarried Male 0 1861 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1861/0014029002. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, St MartinLancashire, England; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 3603; Folio: 96; Page: 16; Schedule: 916; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0016448974; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Jane Cunningham Head Widow Female 76 1805 L ho Ireland Mary Shirlock Daughter Married Female 36 1845 Midwife Ireland Elizabeth Shirlock Grand daughter Single Female 53 1828 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England John Shirlock Grand son Single Male 19 1862 Dock labourer Liverpool, Lancashire, England Patrick Clifford Boarder Single Male 56 1825 Dock labourer Ireland Thomas Curtis Boarder Single Male 23 1858 Dock labourer Ireland George Dooley Boarder Single Male 46 1835 Dock labourer Ireland Mary Brennan Boarder Married Female 35 1846 - Ireland Thomas Brennan Boarder Married Male 34 1847 Joiner Ireland Robert Orr Boarder Single Male 37 1844 Ships cook Jamaica, West Indies Stephen Dowling Boarder Single Male 58 1823 Ships joiner (seaman) (bld) Ireland,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 2 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0016448974. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, MARY ELLEN; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Monaghan; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1847 Jul-Sep Volume 20 Page 471,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1847/3/AH/000838/019. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, SUSAN TERESA; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Monaghan; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1863 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 87;

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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, JOSEPH in Toxteth Park, St Patrick parish, on 1852; 12 September 1852; Father: Stephen & Mother: Mary Dowling; Record ID: PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1439707; Archive reference: 282/PAT/1/4; Parish Baptism Page: 197,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 2 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1439707. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Monaghan; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1860 Jul-Sep Volume 8B Page 44;

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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, STEPHANUS in Liverpool, Our Lady of Reconciliation de la Salette parish, on 1860; 27 August 1860; Father: Staphani & Mother: Mariae Dowling; Record ID: PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1609403; Archive reference: 282/REC/1/2; Parish Baptism Page: 146,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Parish Marriages in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1609403. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Mary Ellen Dowling
1,2,3
F, #59256, b. before 22 August 1847, d. 17 April 1925
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Birth | Mary Ellen Dowling was born before 22 August 1847 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Note: Index: Liverpool - 1847 Jul-Sep Volume 20 Page 471.1,4,5,6,7,8,2 |
| Death | She died on 17 April 1925, in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Note: Age: 77; Sefton General Hospital (Toxteth Park Workhouse); Formerly: Merseyside; Index: Liverpool - 1925 Apr-Jun; Volume 8B, Page 210.8,3 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
Between 1 July and 18 November 1916 | France
World War 1 - Battle of Somme rages with heavy British casualties (95,675 killed or missing) in France on between 1 July and 18 November 1916.
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Between 8 August and 9 November 1888 | Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, England
Jack the Ripper murders terrorise London's East End. in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London, England, on between 8 August and 9 November 1888.
TIMELINE
Between 009 and 12 March 1891 | EnglandG South & West England – Great Blizzard causes 220 deaths and sinks 14 ships. in England
G, on between 009 and 12 March 1891.
1847
Birth
Before 22 August 1847 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Mary Ellen Dowling was born before 22 August 1847 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Note: Index: Liverpool - 1847 Jul-Sep Volume 20 Page 471.
1847
Baptism
22 August 1847 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG She was baptised on 22 August 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G.
1847
Religious Affiliation
22 August 1847 | EnglandG Church of England (Protestant) on 22 August 1847 in England
G.
1849
Birth
1849 | Liverpool, Lancashire, Liverpool Lancashire England
She was born in 1849 in Liverpool, Lancashire, Liverpool Lancashire England. Note: Lancashire.
1850
Birth
1850 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG She was born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G. Note: Lancashire.
1851
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1 May 1851 | Hyde Park, London, England
Great Exhibition opens in Crystal Palace. Showcases industrial innovation; many families travel or work in connection with the event. in Hyde Park, London, England, on 1 May 1851.
1852
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1852 | United Kingdom
Public Libraries Act passed. Enables local authorities to establish free libraries; literacy and access to information begin to expand for working families. in United Kingdom on 1852.
1853
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1853 | United Kingdom
Vaccination Act strengthens enforcement of smallpox vaccination for infants; parish records begin to reflect compliance and resistance. in United Kingdom on 1853.
1853
TIMELINE
1853 | United Kingdom
Gladstone’s budget reforms reduce duties and aim to abolish income tax; economic shifts affect tradespeople and small businesses. in United Kingdom on 1853.
1854
Birth
1854 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG She was born in 1854 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G. Note: Liverpool, Lancashire.
TIMELINE
Between 1854 and 1856 | Crimea, UkraineG Crimean War fought. British soldiers deployed; families affected by enlistment, casualties, and Florence Nightingale’s nursing reforms. in Crimea, Ukraine
G, on between 1854 and 1856.
1855
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1855 | Scotland
General Register Office for Scotland established. Civil registration and census administration now managed separately from England and Wales. in Scotland on 1855.
1855
TIMELINE
1855 | United Kingdom
Stamp Duty on newspapers abolished. Working-class readership expands; local news and obituaries become more accessible. in United Kingdom on 1855.
1856
TIMELINE
30 March 1856 | United Kingdom
Peace declared in Crimea. Veterans return home; pension records and military service entries begin to appear in parish documentation. in United Kingdom on 30 March 1856.
1856
TIMELINE
11 November 1856 | United Kingdom
Henry Bessemer patents steel-making process. Industrial expansion accelerates; employment shifts in manufacturing towns. in United Kingdom on 11 November 1856.
1857
TIMELINE
1857 | South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England
South Kensington Museum founded (later Victoria and Albert Museum). Cultural access expands; families visit or work in museum-related trades. in South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England, on 1857.
1858
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1858 | United Kingdom
Government assumes control of India from East India Company. Public interest in empire grows; some families affected by military or colonial service. in United Kingdom on 1858.
1859
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1859 | United Kingdom
Charles Darwin publishes *On the Origin of Species*. Public debate begins; intellectual shifts influence education and religious communities. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1859
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1859 | United Kingdom
Liberal Party formed under Palmerston. Political reform movements gain traction; working-class engagement increases in urban areas. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1860
TIMELINE
1860 | France
Cobden–Chevalier Treaty signed. Free trade agreement with France; economic impact on textile and agricultural sectors. in France on 1860.
1861
Residence
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (231) 58, Eldon Place, 1 St Martin.
1861
Census
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 13; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Daughter.
1861
Occupation
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Scholar.
1862
TIMELINE
1862 | Lancashire, EnglandG Lancashire Cotton Famine deepens due to U.S. blockade as a result of American Civil War (1861-1864). in Lancashire, England
G, on 1862.
1862
TIMELINE
22 August 1862 | London, EnglandG First street trams begin operation in Victoria. in London, England
G, on 22 August 1862.
1863
TIMELINE
10 January 1863 | London, EnglandG Metropolitan Railway opens; world’s first underground railway. in London, England
G, on 10 January 1863.
1864
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29 July 1864 | United Kingdom
New Poor Law Amendment Act passed, reforming workhouse conditions. in United Kingdom on 29 July 1864.
1865
TIMELINE
1865 | United Kingdom
Cholera outbreak affects several towns. in United Kingdom on 1865.
1865
TIMELINE
Locomotive Act passed; requires a man with a red flag to walk ahead of vehicles. in England
G, on 6 July 1865.
1867
TIMELINE
13 August 1867 | United Kingdom
Second Reform Act passed; extends vote to urban working men. in United Kingdom on 13 August 1867.
1868
TIMELINE
1 April 1868 | United Kingdom
Last public execution in Britain (Michael Barrett at Newgate). in United Kingdom on 1 April 1868.
1869
TIMELINE
1 November 1869 | United Kingdom
First British women admitted to university exams (Cambridge). in United Kingdom on 1 November 1869.
1870
TIMELINE
6 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act passed; establishes school boards. in United Kingdom on 6 August 1870.
1870
TIMELINE
9 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act allows women to keep earnings. in United Kingdom on 9 August 1870.
1871
Occupation
2 April 1871 | Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
Cook.
1871
Census
2 April 1871 | Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 22; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Servant.
1871
Residence
2 April 1871 | Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
Detail: (174) Grove End Road.
1874
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1 March 1874 | United Kingdom
Factory Act (Health of Women etc.) – Limits working hours for women and children; raises minimum working age to 10. in United Kingdom on 1 March 1874.
1878
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November 1878 | Afganistan
Second Afghan War begins – Britain intervenes after diplomatic tensions with Russia and Afghanistan. British troops including Dowlings go to war. in Afganistan on November 1878.
1879
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22 January 1879 | Africa
Anglo-Zulu War – Conflict in South Africa; British forces, including Dowlings, ultimately defeat the Zulu Kingdom. in Africa on 22 January 1879.
1880
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28 August 1880 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act – Makes school attendance compulsory for children aged 5–10. in United Kingdom on 28 August 1880.
1881
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1 January 1881 | Salford, Manchester, England
Fenian dynamite campaign begins with a bombing at Salford barracks; one child killed. in Salford, Manchester, England, on 1 January 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
17 January 1881 | EnglandG Severe blizzard hits southern Britain, disrupting transport and daily life. in England
G, on 17 January 1881.
1881
Residence
3 April 1881 | Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, Middlesex, England
Detail: 5, Douro Place, Kensington Town.
1881
Census
3 April 1881 | Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, Middlesex, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 34; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Servant in charge head.
1881
Occupation
3 April 1881 | Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, Middlesex, England
Domest Servant.
1881
TIMELINE
27 April 1881 | Afghanistan
British troops withdraw from Afghanistan, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War. in Afghanistan on 27 April 1881.
1881
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26 September 1881 | Godalming, Surrey, EnglandG Godalming becomes first town in England with electric street lighting. in Godalming, Surrey, England
G, on 26 September 1881.
1882
TIMELINE
11 July 1882 | London, EnglandG Bombing in London’s Mansion House by Irish nationalists; part of the Fenian campaign. in London, England
G, on 11 July 1882.
1883
TIMELINE
26 January 1883 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act passed, allowing women to own property independently. in United Kingdom on 26 January 1883.
1884
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6 December 1884 | United Kingdom
Third Reform Act passed, extending the vote to rural male householders hitherto unable to vote. in United Kingdom on 6 December 1884.
1885
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1 January 1885 | Khatoum, Sudan
British troops, including Dowlings, occupy Khartoum; General Gordon killed during Mahdist uprising. in Khatoum, Sudan, on 1 January 1885.
1886
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July 1886 | London, EnglandG London matchgirls, including Dowlings, strike for better working conditions, a landmark in labour activism. in London, England
G, on July 1886.
1887
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21 June 1887 | British Empire
Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee celebrated across the empire. in British Empire on 21 June 1887.
1888
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6 October 1888 | United Kingdom
First recorded use of fingerprinting in a UK criminal case. in United Kingdom on 6 October 1888.
1889
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May 1889 | United Kingdom
Dockers’ Strike begins in London, demanding fair wages and union recognition. in United Kingdom on May 1889.
1890
TIMELINE
July 1890 | United Kingdom
Housing of the Working Classes Act passed, enabling slum clearance and council housing. in United Kingdom on July 1890.
1891
Residence
5 April 1891 | Toxteth Park, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: 4, Orange Grove, Toxteth Park.
1891
Census
5 April 1891 | Toxteth Park, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 41; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Daughter (Sister.)
1891
TIMELINE
May 1891 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act raises school leaving age to 11. Also, throught year contimued expansion of public health and sanitation infrastructure. in United Kingdom on May 1891.
1897
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Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee celebrated with parades and public festivities. in England
G, on 22 June 1897.
1898
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1 January 1898 | United Kingdom
Workmen’s Compensation Act comes into effect, offering protection for injured workers; hitherto no compensation. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1898.
1898
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11 October 1898 | London, EnglandG First motor bus service begins operation.. in London, England
G, on 11 October 1898.
1899
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11 October 1899 | South Africa
Second Boer War begins; British troops deployed from across the UK. in South Africa on 11 October 1899.
1901
TIMELINE
22 January 1901 | United Kingdom
Death of Queen Victoria (Queen from 20 June 1837); Edward VII becomes king. in United Kingdom on 22 January 1901.
1901
Census
31 March 1901 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 47; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Sister.
1901
Residence
31 March 1901 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 161, Upper Canning Street.
1901
TIMELINE
12 December 1901 | United Kingdom
Cornwall/Newfoundland – Marconi transmits first transatlantic wireless signal, revolutionising global communication in United Kingdom on 12 December 1901.
1902
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31 May 1902 | South Africa
Second Boer War ends with Treaty of Vereeniging; many British families affected by military service. in South Africa on 31 May 1902.
1903
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23 October 1903 | London, EnglandG Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) founded by Emmeline Pankhurst, launching the suffragette movement. in London, England
G, on 23 October 1903.
1904
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1 January 1904 | United Kingdom
Midwives Act comes into force, regulating midwifery and improving maternal care. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1904.
1906
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March 1906 | United Kingdom
School Meals Act passed, allowing local authorities to provide free meals to needy children. in United Kingdom on March 1906.
1907
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1 January 1907 | United Kingdom
Probation of Offenders Act introduces probation as an alternative to prison. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1907.
1908
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1 April 1908 | United Kingdom
Old Age Pensions Act passed, providing pensions to people over 70. in United Kingdom on 1 April 1908.
1910
TIMELINE
6 May 1910 | United Kingdom
King Edward VII dies; George V ascends the throne. in United Kingdom on 6 May 1910.
1910
TIMELINE
18 November 1910 | United Kingdom
Black Friday suffragette protest leads to violent clashes with police. in United Kingdom on 18 November 1910.
1911
Census
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 63; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Sister.
1911
Residence
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: 41 Admiral Street, Liverpool, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.
1913
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4 June 1913 | Epsom, Surrey, EnglandG British Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison dies after stepping in front of the King's horse, (incidently she also hid in cupboard to avoid 1911 census). in Epsom, Surrey, England
G, on 4 June 1913.
1914
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28 June 1914 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 28 June 1914.
1914
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4 August 1914 | United Kingdom
UK declares war on Germany - start of World War I in United Kingdom on 4 August 1914.
1916
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1 January 1916 | United Kingdom
Military Service Act introduces conscription for men aged 18 to 41. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1916.
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Between 1918 and 1920 | World
Flu Pandemic - Many deaths among civilian (Worldwide: 17 to 100 million estimate; UK: .228 million estimate) in World on between 1918 and 1920.
1918
TIMELINE
6 February 1918 | United Kingdom
Representation of the People Act grants vote to 'some' women over 30. in United Kingdom on 6 February 1918.
1918
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11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
1920
TIMELINE
19 July 1920 | United Kingdom
Irish Republican Army attacks intenify, including in England, as the Irish War of Independence begins. in United Kingdom on 19 July 1920.
1920
TIMELINE
8 August 1920 | United Kingdom
Education Act raises school leaving age to 14 years. in United Kingdom on 8 August 1920.
1921
Census
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 73 years, 9 months; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Sister.
1921
Residence
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: Lancashire; 25 Kelvin Grove; Parish: Toxteth Park.
1921
Occupation
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
House Duties; At Home.
1925
Residence
17 April 1925 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: 25 Kelvin Grove.
Events - Death & Burial
1925
Death
17 April 1925 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Mary Ellen Dowling died on 17 April 1925, in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Note: Age: 77; Sefton General Hospital (Toxteth Park Workhouse); Formerly: Merseyside; Index: Liverpool - 1925 Apr-Jun; Volume 8B, Page 210.
Cause: Senile Decay
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Mary Ellen Dowling was English.
National Origin
The national origin of Mary Ellen Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Ellen Dowling has the reference number 59256.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FB%2F1847%2F3%2FAH%2F000838&parentid=BMD%2FB%2F1847%2F3%2FAH%2F000838%2F019,
Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, MARY ELLEN; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Monaghan; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1847 Jul-Sep Volume 20 Page 471,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1847/3/AH/000838/019. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Source Combined Fields: Image: Not available as at 4 June 2026,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, MARY ELLEN in Liverpool, Lancashire on 1847; 22 August 1847; Apparent Gender: Female; Father: Stephen & Mother: Mary Dowling; Record ID: R_939828900,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 4 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_939828900. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2F614_SEF_4_5%2F0086&parentid=PRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2FBUR%2F0494329,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, MARY ELLEN in Sefton General Hospital (Toxteth Park Workhouse), iocese Liverpool, County Lancashire; Birth year: 1848; Country: England: Age: 77; Death year: 1925; Death date: 17 Apr 1925; Burial year: -; Residence: 25 Kelvin Grove; Denomination: Church Of England; Archive: Liverpool Record Office; Register type: Deaths; Archive reference: 614 SEF/4/5; Register year range: 1921-1927; Record set: Lancashire Burials; Description: Sefton General Hospital (Toxteth Park Workhouse) ALSO: Liverpool Record Office, West Derby, West Derby Union; Archive reference: 353_WES_15_3_2,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on 4 June 2026 for the Dowling One-Name Study from https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2FBUR%2F0494329&expand=true&tab=this

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of 25 Kelvin Grove, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool PB, West Toxteth Div.Folio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/17448/0459/01; Registration district number: 454; Sub-district number: 3; Enumeration district number: 8; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 17448; Schedule number: 229; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 454 RS 3 ED 8; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer Stephen Dowling Head Male 1861 59 London, Middlesex, England Teacher Of Languages H M Henry (Out Of Work) Emmie C Dowling Wife Female 1875 45 Hull, Yorkshire, England Nurse Own Account Mary E Dowling Sister Female 1847 73 Liverpool, Lancashire, England House Duties - Stephen P Dowling Son Male 1904 17 Liverpool, Lancashire, England Apprentice Accountant The United Alkali Co Walter H Dowler Boarder Male 1875 46 Leamington, Warwickshire, England Commercial Traveller Crown Perfumery Co Ltd,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/17448/0459/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1921-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1861-Lancashire-Toxteth Park-A
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, Liverpool, 1 St Martin, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 20; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Albans; Archive reference: RG09; Piece number: 2652; Folio: 122; Page: 41; Schedule: 231; Record ID: GBC/1861/0014029002; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 49 1812 Ship joiner Ireland Mary Dowling Wife Married Female 39 1822 - Horton, Cheshire, England Mary E Dowling Daughter Unmarried Female 13 1848 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Joseph Dowling Son Unmarried Male 8 1853 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Stephen Dowling Son Unmarried Male 0 1861 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1861/0014029002. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1861-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1812-Lancashire-Liverpool-A
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; Piece number: 22256;Schedule: 65; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 50 1861 Postman Liverpool Lancs Emmie Dowling Wife Married Female 36 1875 Materinity nurse Liverpool Lancs Mary E Dowling Sister Single Female 63 1848 - Liverpool Lancs Lily Wilmott Sister in law Single Female 25 1886 Feather - dressder Liverpool Lancs Francis C Dowling Son - Male 10 1901 School Liverpool Stephen P Dowling Son - Male 7 1904 - Liverpool,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1911-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1861-Lancashire-Toxteth Park
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MARY E household of Kensington, Kensington Town, London, Middlesex, England; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 22; Folio: 120; Page: 11; Schedule: 765; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0000112101; Gender: ; Age: 34; Birth year: 1847; Birth place: England.,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 4 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0000112101. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1881-ENG-Dowling-Mary-E-1847-London-Middlesex-Kensington-A
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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, MARY E in Liverpool, Merseyside, England; Age: 77; 1848; Index: Liverpool - 1925 Apr-Jun; 1925- Volume 8B Page 210,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 4 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1925/2/AZ/000230/023. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MARY E household of Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England; Enumeration district: 21; Parliamentary borough or division: Marylebone; Piece number: 188; Folio: 18; Page: 30; Schedule: 174; Record ID: GBC/1871/0001377546; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Edward A Inglefield Head - Male 51 1820 Admiral active r n & c b Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England Eliza F Inglefield Wife - Female 35 1836 - Risde Janlirt, Brazil Mary Anne Brann Servant - Female 28 1843 Housemaid Wittersham, Kent, England Mary E Dowling Servant - Female 22 1849 Cook Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 4 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1871/0001377546. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1871-ENG-Dowling-Mary-E-1849-London-Middlesex-Marylebone-A
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; , Enumeration district: 77, Parliamentary borough or division: East Toxteth, Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Bedes, Archive reference: RG12, Piece number: 2939, Folio: 54, Page: 42, Schedule: 241; Record ID: GBC/1891/0020126963; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Son Single Male 30 1861 Post man Liverpool, Lancashire, England Mary E Dowling Daughter Single Female 41 1850 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1891/0020126963. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1891-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1861-Lancashire-Toxteth Park-A
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, Lancashire, England; , Enumeration district: 18, Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool Abercromby Bootle, Ecclesiastical parish or district: Liverpool St Saviour's, Archive reference: RG13, Piece number: 3418, Folio: 99, Page: 21, Schedule: 135; Record ID: GBC/1901/0020885861; Across two pages; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 38 1863 Post man Liverpool, Lancashire, England Emmie Dowling Wife Married Female 28 1873 None Liverpool, Lancashire, England Mary E Dowling Sister Single Female 47 1854 None Liverpool, Lancashire, England Francis C Dowling Son Single Male 0 1901 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Helena Wilmott Cousin Single Female 16 1885 Apprentice plumassiere Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0020885861. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Frank Coleman Dowling
1,2
M, #59257, b. 28 February 1901, d. between July and September 1968
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Marriage | Frank Coleman Dowling and Kathleen M Malpas were married between April and June 1925 in St Giles, Camden, London, England, Index: St. Giles - 1925 Apr-Jun Volume 1B; Page number 1019.3 |
| Death | He died between July and September 1968, in Islington, Islington, London, England. Note: Age: 67; Formerly: Middlesex; Index: Islington - 1968 Jul-Sep; Volume 5C, Page 538.4 |
| Birth | He was born on 28 February 1901 in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG. Note: Index: Liverpool - 1901 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 74.5,6,1,7,4 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Between April and June 1925 | St Giles, Camden, London, England
Birth on 18 August 1903
Death: DECEASED
Frank Coleman Dowling and
Kathleen M Malpas were married between April and June 1925 in St Giles, Camden, London, England, Index: St. Giles - 1925 Apr-Jun Volume 1B; Page number 1019.
Residence
Between April and June 1925 | St Giles, Camden, London, England
Detail: (at marriage to Kathleen M Malpas.)
Residence
Between July and September 1968 | Islington, Islington, London, England
1901
Birth
28 February 1901 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG He was born on 28 February 1901 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G. Note: Index: Liverpool - 1901 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 74.
1901
Residence
31 March 1901 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 161, Upper Canning Street.
1901
Census
31 March 1901 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 1 month; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Son.
1902
TIMELINE
31 May 1902 | South Africa
Second Boer War ends with Treaty of Vereeniging; many British families affected by military service. in South Africa on 31 May 1902.
1903
TIMELINE
23 October 1903 | London, EnglandG Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) founded by Emmeline Pankhurst, launching the suffragette movement. in London, England
G, on 23 October 1903.
1904
TIMELINE
1 January 1904 | United Kingdom
Midwives Act comes into force, regulating midwifery and improving maternal care. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1904.
1906
TIMELINE
March 1906 | United Kingdom
School Meals Act passed, allowing local authorities to provide free meals to needy children. in United Kingdom on March 1906.
1907
TIMELINE
1 January 1907 | United Kingdom
Probation of Offenders Act introduces probation as an alternative to prison. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1907.
1908
TIMELINE
1 April 1908 | United Kingdom
Old Age Pensions Act passed, providing pensions to people over 70. in United Kingdom on 1 April 1908.
1910
TIMELINE
6 May 1910 | United Kingdom
King Edward VII dies; George V ascends the throne. in United Kingdom on 6 May 1910.
1910
TIMELINE
18 November 1910 | United Kingdom
Black Friday suffragette protest leads to violent clashes with police. in United Kingdom on 18 November 1910.
1911
Residence
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: 41 Admiral Street, Liverpool, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.
1911
Occupation
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
School.
1911
Census
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 10; Marital status: ; Relation to Head: Son.
1915
Residence
15 January 1915 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 41 Admiral Street, Liverpool, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.
1921
TIMELINE
19 June 1921 | United Kingdom
1921 Census conducted. Includes employment, industry, and household structure; vital for postwar family reconstruction. in United Kingdom on 19 June 1921.
1922
TIMELINE
15 November 1922 | London, EnglandG BBC begins regular radio broadcasts. Families gather around wireless sets; new era of domestic entertainment begins. in London, England
G, on 15 November 1922.
1925
TIMELINE
28 October 1925 | United Kingdom
Coal miners strike over wage reductions. Widespread hardship and food shortages in mining communities documented in local papers. in United Kingdom on 28 October 1925.
1926
TIMELINE
1 May 1926 | United Kingdom
General Strike begins. Over 1.5 million workers walk out; transport and industry disrupted nationwide for nine days. in United Kingdom on 1 May 1926.
1929
TIMELINE
7 June 1929 | United Kingdom
Labour Party wins general election. Ramsay MacDonald forms government; growing working-class political engagement. in United Kingdom on 7 June 1929.
1929
TIMELINE
24 October 1929 | World
Wall Street and Global stock market crash. Economic depression leads to rising unemployment and hardship in British households. in World on 24 October 1929.
1930
TIMELINE
1930 | United Kingdom
Slum clearance programmes begin. Many families relocated to new council estates; living conditions slowly improve. in United Kingdom on 1930.
1931
Census
26 April 1931 | United Kingdom
Enumerated on the census as Frank C Dowling may have been enumerated in the 1931 census but the records were destroyed in a fire in 1942.
1932
TIMELINE
1932 | Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England
Shipyard closure triggers mass unemployment. Community experiences long-term poverty and hardship. in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England, on 1932.
1936
TIMELINE
5 October 1936 | Jarrow, England
Jarrow March begins. 200 men walk to London in protest of unemployment; event receives national attention and sympathy. in Jarrow, England, on 5 October 1936.
1937
TIMELINE
12 May 1937 | London, EnglandG Coronation of King George VI. Nationwide celebrations; street parties and commemorative souvenirs bring communities together. in London, England
G, on 12 May 1937.
1938
TIMELINE
30 September 1938 | United Kingdom
Munich Agreement signed. “Peace for our time” declared; families quietly begin preparing for possible war. in United Kingdom on 30 September 1938.
1939
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Operation Pied Piper begins. Over 1 million children evacuated from cities; families divided as war approaches. in United Kingdom on 1 September 1939.
1939
TIMELINE
3 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Britain declares war on Germany. Start of WWII; blackout rules enforced, gas masks issued, rationing begins. in United Kingdom on 3 September 1939.
1939
Residence
29 September 1939 | Orpington, Bromley, London, England
Detail: Crosby, Goddington.
1939
Occupation
29 September 1939 | Orpington, Bromley, London, England
Company Director; Wartime:Army Officers Emergency.
1939
Census
29 September 1939 | Orpington, Bromley, London, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 38; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: (Son-in-Law.)
Events - Death & Burial
Death
Between July and September 1968 | Islington, Islington, London, England
Frank Coleman Dowling died between July and September 1968, in Islington, Islington, London, England. Note: Age: 67; Formerly: Middlesex; Index: Islington - 1968 Jul-Sep; Volume 5C, Page 538.
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Frank Coleman Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Frank Coleman Dowling has the reference number 59257.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, FRANK COLEMAN; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Walkerling; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1901 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 74,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Civil Births in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1901/2/AZ/000167/152. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Record for DOWLING, STEPHEN PHILLIP; Service number: 24898; of 17th (Service) Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment; Age: 36; Born: 1879 in Lancashire, England; Residence town: Liverpool; Liverpool; Year: 1915; Record ID: GBM/WO363-4/7271446/126/1691,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM/WO363-4/7271446/126/1691. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, FRANK C to KATHLEEN M MALPAS in St. Giles, Middlesex, England; Index: St. Giles - 1925 Apr-Jun Volume 1B; Page number 1019,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1925/2/AZ/000317/061. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

MarriageIndex-Dowling-1925-Q2-E&W
- [S5399] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FD%2F1968%2F3%2FAZ%2F000228&parentid=BMD%2FD%2F1968%2F3%2FAZ%2F000228%2F012,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, FRANCIS C in Islington, Middlesex, England; Age: 67; 1901; Index: Islington - 1968 Jul-Sep; 1968- Volume 5C Page 538,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, 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/1968/3/AZ/000228/012. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

DeathIndex-Dowling-1968-Q3-E&W
- [S1977] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F22256%2F0129&parentid=GBC%2F1911%2FRG14%2F22256%2F0129%2F6,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; Piece number: 22256;Schedule: 65; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 50 1861 Postman Liverpool Lancs Emmie Dowling Wife Married Female 36 1875 Materinity nurse Liverpool Lancs Mary E Dowling Sister Single Female 63 1848 - Liverpool Lancs Lily Wilmott Sister in law Single Female 25 1886 Feather - dressder Liverpool Lancs Francis C Dowling Son - Male 10 1901 School Liverpool Stephen P Dowling Son - Male 7 1904 - Liverpool,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1911-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1861-Lancashire-Toxteth Park
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1901%2F3418-3419%2F0203&parentid=GBC%2F1901%2F0020885861,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, Lancashire, England; , Enumeration district: 18, Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool Abercromby Bootle, Ecclesiastical parish or district: Liverpool St Saviour's, Archive reference: RG13, Piece number: 3418, Folio: 99, Page: 21, Schedule: 135; Record ID: GBC/1901/0020885861; Across two pages; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 38 1863 Post man Liverpool, Lancashire, England Emmie Dowling Wife Married Female 28 1873 None Liverpool, Lancashire, England Mary E Dowling Sister Single Female 47 1854 None Liverpool, Lancashire, England Francis C Dowling Son Single Male 0 1901 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Helena Wilmott Cousin Single Female 16 1885 Apprentice plumassiere Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1901/0020885861. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1901-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1863-Lancashire-Liverpool-A

Census-1901-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1863-Lancashire-Liverpool-B
- [S1646] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=TNA%2FR39%2F1761%2F1761C%2F010&parentid=TNA%2FR39%2F1761%2F1761C%2F010%2F02,
Citation Detail: Census for MALPAS, ALICE M household of Crosby, Goddington, Kent, Kent, England; Archive reference: RG101/1761C/010/1, Piece number: 1761C, E D letter code: DIHC, Item number: 10, Line number: 1, Record ID: TNA/R39/1761/1761C/010/01, Schedule: 107, Schedule Sub Number: 1; ; First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number Alice M Malpas 13 Aug 1873 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Widowed 107 1 Frank C Dowling 28 Feb 1901 Male Company Director Married 107 2 Kathleen M Dowling 18 Aug 1883 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 107 3 Olive M Barnicoat 05 Apr 1893 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 107 4,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, 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/R39/1761/1761C/010/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Stephen Philip Dowling
1,2,3
M, #59258, b. 10 March 1904, d. between January and March 1986
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Stephen Philip Dowling died between January and March 1986, in Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England. Note: Age: 81; Formerly: East Sussex; Index: Hastings & Rother - 1986 Jan-Mar; Volume 18, Page 1009; Register number: 386.1 |
| Marriage | He and Dorothy E Baker were married between July and September 1929 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, Index: Liverpool - 1929 Jul-Sep Volume 8B; Page number 507.4 |
| Birth | He was born on 10 March 1904 in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG. Note: Index: Toxteth Park - 1904 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 142.5,6,7,1,2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Residence
Between January and March 1933 | Bromley, Bromley, London, England
Detail: (Birth of son Stephen P Dowling.)
Residence
Between January and March 1986 | Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England
Residence
Between April and June 1930 | Bromley, Bromley, London, England
Detail: (Birth of daughter Joy M Dowling.)
Between July and September 1929 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Birth on 2 January 1902
Death: between April and June 1987 | Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England
Stephen Philip Dowling and
Dorothy E Baker were married between July and September 1929 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, Index: Liverpool - 1929 Jul-Sep Volume 8B; Page number 507.
Residence
Between July and September 1929 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (at marriage to Dorothy E Baker.)
TIMELINE
Between 1 July and 18 November 1916 | France
World War 1 - Battle of Somme rages with heavy British casualties (95,675 killed or missing) in France on between 1 July and 18 November 1916.
1904
Birth
10 March 1904 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG He was born on 10 March 1904 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G. Note: Index: Toxteth Park - 1904 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 142.
1906
TIMELINE
March 1906 | United Kingdom
School Meals Act passed, allowing local authorities to provide free meals to needy children. in United Kingdom on March 1906.
1907
TIMELINE
1 January 1907 | United Kingdom
Probation of Offenders Act introduces probation as an alternative to prison. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1907.
1908
TIMELINE
1 April 1908 | United Kingdom
Old Age Pensions Act passed, providing pensions to people over 70. in United Kingdom on 1 April 1908.
1910
TIMELINE
6 May 1910 | United Kingdom
King Edward VII dies; George V ascends the throne. in United Kingdom on 6 May 1910.
1910
TIMELINE
18 November 1910 | United Kingdom
Black Friday suffragette protest leads to violent clashes with police. in United Kingdom on 18 November 1910.
1911
Census
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 7; Marital status: ; Relation to Head: Son.
1911
Residence
2 April 1911 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: 41 Admiral Street, Liverpool, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England.
1913
TIMELINE
4 June 1913 | Epsom, Surrey, EnglandG British Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison dies after stepping in front of the King's horse, (incidently she also hid in cupboard to avoid 1911 census). in Epsom, Surrey, England
G, on 4 June 1913.
1914
TIMELINE
28 June 1914 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 28 June 1914.
1914
TIMELINE
4 August 1914 | United Kingdom
UK declares war on Germany - start of World War I in United Kingdom on 4 August 1914.
1916
TIMELINE
1 January 1916 | United Kingdom
Military Service Act introduces conscription for men aged 18 to 41. in United Kingdom on 1 January 1916.
TIMELINE
Between 1918 and 1920 | World
Flu Pandemic - Many deaths among civilian (Worldwide: 17 to 100 million estimate; UK: .228 million estimate) in World on between 1918 and 1920.
1918
TIMELINE
6 February 1918 | United Kingdom
Representation of the People Act grants vote to 'some' women over 30. in United Kingdom on 6 February 1918.
1918
TIMELINE
11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
1920
TIMELINE
19 July 1920 | United Kingdom
Irish Republican Army attacks intenify, including in England, as the Irish War of Independence begins. in United Kingdom on 19 July 1920.
1920
TIMELINE
8 August 1920 | United Kingdom
Education Act raises school leaving age to 14 years. in United Kingdom on 8 August 1920.
1921
TIMELINE
19 June 1921 | United Kingdom
1921 Census conducted. Includes employment, industry, and household structure; vital for postwar family reconstruction. in United Kingdom on 19 June 1921.
1921
Occupation
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
The United Alkali Co (070): Apprentice Accountant; Cunard Buildings, Liverpool.
1921
Census
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 17 years, 3 months; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Son.
1921
Residence
19 June 1921 | Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Detail: Lancashire; 25 Kelvin Grove; Parish: Toxteth Park.
1922
TIMELINE
15 November 1922 | London, EnglandG BBC begins regular radio broadcasts. Families gather around wireless sets; new era of domestic entertainment begins. in London, England
G, on 15 November 1922.
1925
TIMELINE
28 October 1925 | United Kingdom
Coal miners strike over wage reductions. Widespread hardship and food shortages in mining communities documented in local papers. in United Kingdom on 28 October 1925.
1926
TIMELINE
1 May 1926 | United Kingdom
General Strike begins. Over 1.5 million workers walk out; transport and industry disrupted nationwide for nine days. in United Kingdom on 1 May 1926.
1929
TIMELINE
7 June 1929 | United Kingdom
Labour Party wins general election. Ramsay MacDonald forms government; growing working-class political engagement. in United Kingdom on 7 June 1929.
1929
TIMELINE
24 October 1929 | World
Wall Street and Global stock market crash. Economic depression leads to rising unemployment and hardship in British households. in World on 24 October 1929.
1930
TIMELINE
1930 | United Kingdom
Slum clearance programmes begin. Many families relocated to new council estates; living conditions slowly improve. in United Kingdom on 1930.
1931
Census
26 April 1931 | United Kingdom
Enumerated on the census as Stephen P Dowling may have been enumerated in the 1931 census but the records were destroyed in a fire in 1942.
1932
TIMELINE
1932 | Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England
Shipyard closure triggers mass unemployment. Community experiences long-term poverty and hardship. in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England, on 1932.
1936
TIMELINE
5 October 1936 | Jarrow, England
Jarrow March begins. 200 men walk to London in protest of unemployment; event receives national attention and sympathy. in Jarrow, England, on 5 October 1936.
1937
TIMELINE
12 May 1937 | London, EnglandG Coronation of King George VI. Nationwide celebrations; street parties and commemorative souvenirs bring communities together. in London, England
G, on 12 May 1937.
1938
TIMELINE
30 September 1938 | United Kingdom
Munich Agreement signed. “Peace for our time” declared; families quietly begin preparing for possible war. in United Kingdom on 30 September 1938.
1939
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Operation Pied Piper begins. Over 1 million children evacuated from cities; families divided as war approaches. in United Kingdom on 1 September 1939.
1939
TIMELINE
3 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Britain declares war on Germany. Start of WWII; blackout rules enforced, gas masks issued, rationing begins. in United Kingdom on 3 September 1939.
1939
Census
29 September 1939 | Battle, Sussex, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 35; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
1939
Residence
29 September 1939 | Battle, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: The Roundels Pett, Pett.
1939
Occupation
29 September 1939 | Battle, Sussex, EnglandG Cartoonist on Editorial Staff for the Daily Mirror Newspaper.
Events - Death & Burial
Death
Between January and March 1986 | Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England
Stephen Philip Dowling died between January and March 1986, in Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England. Note: Age: 81; Formerly: East Sussex; Index: Hastings & Rother - 1986 Jan-Mar; Volume 18, Page 1009; Register number: 386.
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Stephen Philip Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Stephen Philip Dowling has the reference number 59258.

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Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, STEPHEN PHILIP in Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England; Birth: 10 March 1904; Index: Hastings & Rother - 1986 Jan-Mar; 1986- Volume 18 Page 1009,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1986/3/75475222. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN PHILIP; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Walkerling; in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England;Index: Toxteth Park - 1904 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 142,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1904/2/AZ/000172/122. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Record for DOWLING, STEPHEN PHILLIP; Service number: 24898; of 17th (Service) Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment; Age: 36; Born: 1879 in Lancashire, England; Residence town: Liverpool; Liverpool; Year: 1915; Record ID: GBM/WO363-4/7271446/126/1691,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM/WO363-4/7271446/126/1691. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, STEPHEN P to DOROTHY E BAKER in Liverpool, Merseyside, England; Index: Liverpool - 1929 Jul-Sep Volume 8B; Page number 507,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1929/3/AZ/000379/128. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; Piece number: 22256;Schedule: 65; Record ID: GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 50 1861 Postman Liverpool Lancs Emmie Dowling Wife Married Female 36 1875 Materinity nurse Liverpool Lancs Mary E Dowling Sister Single Female 63 1848 - Liverpool Lancs Lily Wilmott Sister in law Single Female 25 1886 Feather - dressder Liverpool Lancs Francis C Dowling Son - Male 10 1901 School Liverpool Stephen P Dowling Son - Male 7 1904 - Liverpool,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1911/RG14/22256/0129/6. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of 25 Kelvin Grove, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England; , Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool PB, West Toxteth Div.Folio: ; Page: ; Record ID: GBC/1921/RG15/17448/0459/01; Registration district number: 454; Sub-district number: 3; Enumeration district number: 8; Archive series: RG 15; Piece number: 17448; Schedule number: 229; Schedule type code: E; Schedule type: England household, single page, 10 entries; District reference: RD 454 RS 3 ED 8; First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer Stephen Dowling Head Male 1861 59 London, Middlesex, England Teacher Of Languages H M Henry (Out Of Work) Emmie C Dowling Wife Female 1875 45 Hull, Yorkshire, England Nurse Own Account Mary E Dowling Sister Female 1847 73 Liverpool, Lancashire, England House Duties - Stephen P Dowling Son Male 1904 17 Liverpool, Lancashire, England Apprentice Accountant The United Alkali Co Walter H Dowler Boarder Male 1875 46 Leamington, Warwickshire, England Commercial Traveller Crown Perfumery Co Ltd,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Britain records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1921/RG15/17448/0459/01. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN P household of The Roundels Pett, Pett, Sussex, Sussex, England; Archive reference: RG101/2538G/007/6, Piece number: 2538G, E D letter code: EKEO, Item number: 7, Line number: 6, Record ID: TNA/R39/2538/2538G/007/06, Schedule: 55, Schedule Sub Number: 1; ; First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number Stephen P Dowling 10 Mar 1904 Male ??? Married 55 1 Dorothy B Dowling 02 Jan 1902 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 55 2 The record for this person is officially closed. The record for this person is officially closed. Emma C Dowling 26 Oct 1867 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Widowed 55 5 Isabella J Lee 06 Oct 1873 Female Paid Domestic Duties Widowed 55 6 William G Bryce 02 Feb 1913 Male Barrister-At-Law Single 55 7 Dorothy L Cole 18 Jul 1895 Female School Teacher Single 55 8 Christopher Van Hagen - Male At School Single 55 9,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=TNA/R39/2538/2538G/007/06. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN P; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Baker; in Bromley, Kent Until Jun 1965, England;Index: Bromley - 1933 Jan-Mar Volume 2A Page 902,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1933/1/AZ/000291/076. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Dorothy E Baker
1
F, #59259, b. 2 January 1902, d. between April and June 1987
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Dorothy E Baker died between April and June 1987, in Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England. Note: Age: 85; Formerly: East Sussex; Index: Hastings & Rother - 1987 Apr-Jun; Volume 18, Page 796; Register number: 587.2 |
| Marriage | She and Stephen Philip Dowling were married between July and September 1929 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, Index: Liverpool - 1929 Jul-Sep Volume 8B; Page number 507.1 |
| Birth | She was born on 2 January 1902.3 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Name Dorothy Bradbury Dowling
Residence
Between January and March 1933 | Bromley, Bromley, London, England
Detail: (Birth of son Stephen P Dowling.)
Event or Activity
Between January and March 1986 | Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England
Dorothy E Baker was in Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England, between January and March 1986. Note: (Death of husband Stephen Philip Dowling.)
Residence
Between April and June 1930 | Bromley, Bromley, London, England
Detail: (Birth of daughter Joy M Dowling.)
Residence
Between April and June 1987 | Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England
Between July and September 1929 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Birth on 10 March 1904 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England
GDeath: between January and March 1986 | Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England
She and
Stephen Philip Dowling were married between July and September 1929 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, Index: Liverpool - 1929 Jul-Sep Volume 8B; Page number 507.
Residence
Between July and September 1929 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (at marriage to Stephen P Dowling.)
1901
1902
1921
TIMELINE
19 June 1921 | United Kingdom
1921 Census conducted. Includes employment, industry, and household structure; vital for postwar family reconstruction. in United Kingdom on 19 June 1921.
1922
TIMELINE
15 November 1922 | London, EnglandG BBC begins regular radio broadcasts. Families gather around wireless sets; new era of domestic entertainment begins. in London, England
G, on 15 November 1922.
1925
TIMELINE
28 October 1925 | United Kingdom
Coal miners strike over wage reductions. Widespread hardship and food shortages in mining communities documented in local papers. in United Kingdom on 28 October 1925.
1926
TIMELINE
1 May 1926 | United Kingdom
General Strike begins. Over 1.5 million workers walk out; transport and industry disrupted nationwide for nine days. in United Kingdom on 1 May 1926.
1929
TIMELINE
7 June 1929 | United Kingdom
Labour Party wins general election. Ramsay MacDonald forms government; growing working-class political engagement. in United Kingdom on 7 June 1929.
1929
TIMELINE
24 October 1929 | World
Wall Street and Global stock market crash. Economic depression leads to rising unemployment and hardship in British households. in World on 24 October 1929.
1930
TIMELINE
1930 | United Kingdom
Slum clearance programmes begin. Many families relocated to new council estates; living conditions slowly improve. in United Kingdom on 1930.
1931
Census
26 April 1931 | United Kingdom
Enumerated on the census as Dorothy B Dowling may have been enumerated in the 1931 census but the records were destroyed in a fire in 1942.
1932
TIMELINE
1932 | Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England
Shipyard closure triggers mass unemployment. Community experiences long-term poverty and hardship. in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England, on 1932.
1936
TIMELINE
5 October 1936 | Jarrow, England
Jarrow March begins. 200 men walk to London in protest of unemployment; event receives national attention and sympathy. in Jarrow, England, on 5 October 1936.
1937
TIMELINE
12 May 1937 | London, EnglandG Coronation of King George VI. Nationwide celebrations; street parties and commemorative souvenirs bring communities together. in London, England
G, on 12 May 1937.
1938
TIMELINE
30 September 1938 | United Kingdom
Munich Agreement signed. “Peace for our time” declared; families quietly begin preparing for possible war. in United Kingdom on 30 September 1938.
1939
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Operation Pied Piper begins. Over 1 million children evacuated from cities; families divided as war approaches. in United Kingdom on 1 September 1939.
1939
TIMELINE
3 September 1939 | United Kingdom
Britain declares war on Germany. Start of WWII; blackout rules enforced, gas masks issued, rationing begins. in United Kingdom on 3 September 1939.
1939
Occupation
29 September 1939 | Battle, Sussex, EnglandG Unpaid Domestic Duties.
1939
Residence
29 September 1939 | Battle, Sussex, EnglandG Detail: The Roundels Pett, Pett.
1939
Census
29 September 1939 | Battle, Sussex, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 37; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Wife.
Events - Death & Burial
Death
Between April and June 1987 | Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England
Dorothy E Baker died between April and June 1987, in Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England. Note: Age: 85; Formerly: East Sussex; Index: Hastings & Rother - 1987 Apr-Jun; Volume 18, Page 796; Register number: 587.
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Dorothy E Baker has the reference number 59259.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, STEPHEN P to DOROTHY E BAKER in Liverpool, Merseyside, England; Index: Liverpool - 1929 Jul-Sep Volume 8B; Page number 507,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1929/3/AZ/000379/128. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, DOROTHY BRADBURY in Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England; Birth: 2 January 1901; Index: Hastings & Rother - 1987 Apr-Jun; 1987- Volume 18 Page 796,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1987/5/76065995. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN P household of The Roundels Pett, Pett, Sussex, Sussex, England; Archive reference: RG101/2538G/007/6, Piece number: 2538G, E D letter code: EKEO, Item number: 7, Line number: 6, Record ID: TNA/R39/2538/2538G/007/06, Schedule: 55, Schedule Sub Number: 1; ; First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number Stephen P Dowling 10 Mar 1904 Male ??? Married 55 1 Dorothy B Dowling 02 Jan 1902 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 55 2 The record for this person is officially closed. The record for this person is officially closed. Emma C Dowling 26 Oct 1867 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Widowed 55 5 Isabella J Lee 06 Oct 1873 Female Paid Domestic Duties Widowed 55 6 William G Bryce 02 Feb 1913 Male Barrister-At-Law Single 55 7 Dorothy L Cole 18 Jul 1895 Female School Teacher Single 55 8 Christopher Van Hagen - Male At School Single 55 9,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=TNA/R39/2538/2538G/007/06. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN P; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Baker; in Bromley, Kent Until Jun 1965, England;Index: Bromley - 1933 Jan-Mar Volume 2A Page 902,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1933/1/AZ/000291/076. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S5686] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, KENT, "Civil Registration BIRTHS Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, JOY M; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Baker; in Bromley, Kent Until Jun 1965, England;Index: Bromley - 1930 Apr-Jun Volume 2A Page 1037;

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- [S6021] SOURCE (Short):, Title: ENGLAND, SUSSEX, "Civil Registration DEATH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, STEPHEN PHILIP in Hastings & Rother, East Sussex, England; Birth: 10 March 1904; Index: Hastings & Rother - 1986 Jan-Mar; 1986- Volume 18 Page 1009;
Joihanna Diesellorst
F, #59260, b. 1833, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Joihanna Diesellorst died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1833 in Germany. Note: Germany.1 |
| Marriage | She and Frederick Walkerling were married before 3 April 1881.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1833
Birth
1833 | Germany
Joihanna Diesellorst was born in 1833 in Germany. Note: Germany.
1874
TIMELINE
1 March 1874 | United Kingdom
Factory Act (Health of Women etc.) – Limits working hours for women and children; raises minimum working age to 10. in United Kingdom on 1 March 1874.
1878
TIMELINE
November 1878 | Afganistan
Second Afghan War begins – Britain intervenes after diplomatic tensions with Russia and Afghanistan. British troops including Dowlings go to war. in Afganistan on November 1878.
1879
TIMELINE
22 January 1879 | Africa
Anglo-Zulu War – Conflict in South Africa; British forces, including Dowlings, ultimately defeat the Zulu Kingdom. in Africa on 22 January 1879.
1880
TIMELINE
28 August 1880 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act – Makes school attendance compulsory for children aged 5–10. in United Kingdom on 28 August 1880.
1881
TIMELINE
1 January 1881 | Salford, Manchester, England
Fenian dynamite campaign begins with a bombing at Salford barracks; one child killed. in Salford, Manchester, England, on 1 January 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
17 January 1881 | EnglandG Severe blizzard hits southern Britain, disrupting transport and daily life. in England
G, on 17 January 1881.
1881
Before 3 April 1881
Birth in 1830 | Germany
Death: DECEASED
1881
Census
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 48; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
1881
Residence
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 52, Roscoe Street, Mount Pleasant.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Joihanna Diesellorst has the reference number 59260.
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Citation Detail: Census for WALKERLING, FREDRICK household of Liverpool, Mount PleasantLancashire, England; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 3624; Folio: 67; Page: 20; Schedule: 481; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0016538343; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Fredrick Walkerling Head Married Male 51 1830 Tailor Germany Johanna Walkerling Wife Married Female 48 1833 - Germany Loisa Walkerling Daughter Single Female 17 1864 Tailoress Hull, Yorkshire, England Anna Walkerling Daughter Single Female 15 1866 Scholar Hull, Yorkshire, England Emma Walkerling Daughter Single Female 13 1868 Scholar Germany,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Civil Births in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0016538343. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Loisa Walkerling1
F, #59261, b. 1864, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Loisa Walkerling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1864 in Hull, Yorkshire, EnglandG. Note: Hull, Yorkshire.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Census
Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 17; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
Residence
Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 52, Roscoe Street, Mount Pleasant.
1864
Birth
1864 | Hull, Yorkshire, EnglandG Loisa Walkerling was born in 1864 in Hull, Yorkshire, England
G. Note: Hull, Yorkshire.
1874
TIMELINE
1 March 1874 | United Kingdom
Factory Act (Health of Women etc.) – Limits working hours for women and children; raises minimum working age to 10. in United Kingdom on 1 March 1874.
1878
TIMELINE
November 1878 | Afganistan
Second Afghan War begins – Britain intervenes after diplomatic tensions with Russia and Afghanistan. British troops including Dowlings go to war. in Afganistan on November 1878.
1879
TIMELINE
22 January 1879
Anglo-Zulu War – Conflict in South Africa; British forces, including Dowlings, ultimately defeat the Zulu Kingdom. in on 22 January 1879.
1880
TIMELINE
28 August 1880 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act – Makes school attendance compulsory for children aged 5–10. in United Kingdom on 28 August 1880.
1881
TIMELINE
1 January 1881 | Salford, Manchester, England
Fenian dynamite campaign begins with a bombing at Salford barracks; one child killed. in Salford, Manchester, England, on 1 January 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
17 January 1881 | EnglandG Severe blizzard hits southern Britain, disrupting transport and daily life. in England
G, on 17 January 1881.
1881
Occupation
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Tailoress.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Loisa Walkerling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Loisa Walkerling has the reference number 59261.
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Citation Detail: Census for WALKERLING, FREDRICK household of Liverpool, Mount PleasantLancashire, England; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 3624; Folio: 67; Page: 20; Schedule: 481; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0016538343; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Fredrick Walkerling Head Married Male 51 1830 Tailor Germany Johanna Walkerling Wife Married Female 48 1833 - Germany Loisa Walkerling Daughter Single Female 17 1864 Tailoress Hull, Yorkshire, England Anna Walkerling Daughter Single Female 15 1866 Scholar Hull, Yorkshire, England Emma Walkerling Daughter Single Female 13 1868 Scholar Germany,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Civil Births in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0016538343. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Anna Walkerling1
F, #59262, b. 1866, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Anna Walkerling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1866 in Hull, Yorkshire, EnglandG. Note: Hull, Yorkshire.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Residence
Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: 52, Roscoe Street, Mount Pleasant.
1866
Birth
1866 | Hull, Yorkshire, EnglandG Anna Walkerling was born in 1866 in Hull, Yorkshire, England
G. Note: Hull, Yorkshire.
1874
TIMELINE
1 March 1874 | United Kingdom
Factory Act (Health of Women etc.) – Limits working hours for women and children; raises minimum working age to 10. in United Kingdom on 1 March 1874.
1878
TIMELINE
November 1878 | Afganistan
Second Afghan War begins – Britain intervenes after diplomatic tensions with Russia and Afghanistan. British troops including Dowlings go to war. in Afganistan on November 1878.
1879
TIMELINE
22 January 1879
Anglo-Zulu War – Conflict in South Africa; British forces, including Dowlings, ultimately defeat the Zulu Kingdom. in on 22 January 1879.
1880
TIMELINE
28 August 1880 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act – Makes school attendance compulsory for children aged 5–10. in United Kingdom on 28 August 1880.
1881
TIMELINE
1 January 1881 | Salford, Manchester, England
Fenian dynamite campaign begins with a bombing at Salford barracks; one child killed. in Salford, Manchester, England, on 1 January 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
17 January 1881 | EnglandG Severe blizzard hits southern Britain, disrupting transport and daily life. in England
G, on 17 January 1881.
1881
Census
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 15; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
1881
Occupation
3 April 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Scholar.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Anna Walkerling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Anna Walkerling has the reference number 59262.
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Citation Detail: Census for WALKERLING, FREDRICK household of Liverpool, Mount PleasantLancashire, England; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 3624; Folio: 67; Page: 20; Schedule: 481; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0016538343; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Fredrick Walkerling Head Married Male 51 1830 Tailor Germany Johanna Walkerling Wife Married Female 48 1833 - Germany Loisa Walkerling Daughter Single Female 17 1864 Tailoress Hull, Yorkshire, England Anna Walkerling Daughter Single Female 15 1866 Scholar Hull, Yorkshire, England Emma Walkerling Daughter Single Female 13 1868 Scholar Germany,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Civil Births in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0016538343. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1881-ENG-Walkerling-Fredrick-1830-Lancashire-Liverpool-A

Census-1881-ENG-Walkerling-Fredrick-1830-Lancashire-Liverpool-B
(Unknown)
F, #59263, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1881
Before 3 April 1881
Birth on 6 August 1860 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England
GDeath: on 26 August 1934 | London City, London, England
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study (Unknown) has the reference number 59263.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN in George Cayton household of West Derby, West Derby (Rural)Lancashire, England; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 3711; Folio: 40; Page: 9; Schedule: 341; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0017013939; Gender: ; Age: 21; Birth year: 1860; Birth place: England.,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0017013939. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1881-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1860-Lancashire-West-Derby-A
Mary Monaghan
1,2
F, #59264, b. 1833, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Mary Monaghan died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1833 in Hooton, Cheshire, EnglandG. Note: Cheshire.3 |
| Marriage | She and Stephen Dowling were married in September 1847 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)4 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Residence
Between April and June 1863 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of daughter Susan Teresa Dowling.)
Residence
Between July and September 1847 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of daughter Mary Ellen Dowling.)
Residence
Between July and September 1860 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of son Stephen Dowling.)
1822
Birth
1822 | Horton, Cheshire, England
Mary Monaghan was born in 1822 in Horton, Cheshire, England. Note: Horton, Cheshire, England.
1833
Birth
1833 | Hooton, Cheshire, EnglandG She was born in 1833 in Hooton, Cheshire, England
G. Note: Cheshire.
1847
September 1847
She and
Stephen Dowling were married in September 1847 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1851
TIMELINE
1 May 1851 | Hyde Park, London, England
Great Exhibition opens in Crystal Palace. Showcases industrial innovation; many families travel or work in connection with the event. in Hyde Park, London, England, on 1 May 1851.
1852
TIMELINE
1852 | United Kingdom
Public Libraries Act passed. Enables local authorities to establish free libraries; literacy and access to information begin to expand for working families. in United Kingdom on 1852.
1852
Residence
12 September 1852 | Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Detail: (Baptism of son Joseph Dowling.)
1852
Religious Affiliation
12 September 1852 | EnglandG Roman Catholic on 12 September 1852 in England
G.
1853
TIMELINE
1853 | United Kingdom
Vaccination Act strengthens enforcement of smallpox vaccination for infants; parish records begin to reflect compliance and resistance. in United Kingdom on 1853.
1853
TIMELINE
1853 | United Kingdom
Gladstone’s budget reforms reduce duties and aim to abolish income tax; economic shifts affect tradespeople and small businesses. in United Kingdom on 1853.
TIMELINE
Between 1854 and 1856 | Crimea, UkraineG Crimean War fought. British soldiers deployed; families affected by enlistment, casualties, and Florence Nightingale’s nursing reforms. in Crimea, Ukraine
G, on between 1854 and 1856.
1855
TIMELINE
1855 | United Kingdom
Stamp Duty on newspapers abolished. Working-class readership expands; local news and obituaries become more accessible. in United Kingdom on 1855.
1855
TIMELINE
1855 | Scotland
General Register Office for Scotland established. Civil registration and census administration now managed separately from England and Wales. in Scotland on 1855.
1856
TIMELINE
30 March 1856 | United Kingdom
Peace declared in Crimea. Veterans return home; pension records and military service entries begin to appear in parish documentation. in United Kingdom on 30 March 1856.
1856
TIMELINE
11 November 1856 | United Kingdom
Henry Bessemer patents steel-making process. Industrial expansion accelerates; employment shifts in manufacturing towns. in United Kingdom on 11 November 1856.
1857
TIMELINE
1857 | South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England
South Kensington Museum founded (later Victoria and Albert Museum). Cultural access expands; families visit or work in museum-related trades. in South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England, on 1857.
1858
TIMELINE
1858 | United Kingdom
Government assumes control of India from East India Company. Public interest in empire grows; some families affected by military or colonial service. in United Kingdom on 1858.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | United Kingdom
Liberal Party formed under Palmerston. Political reform movements gain traction; working-class engagement increases in urban areas. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | United Kingdom
Charles Darwin publishes *On the Origin of Species*. Public debate begins; intellectual shifts influence education and religious communities. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1860
TIMELINE
1860 | France
Cobden–Chevalier Treaty signed. Free trade agreement with France; economic impact on textile and agricultural sectors. in France on 1860.
1861
Census
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 39; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Wife.
1861
Residence
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (231) 58, Eldon Place, 1 St Martin.
1862
TIMELINE
1862 | Lancashire, EnglandG Lancashire Cotton Famine deepens due to U.S. blockade as a result of American Civil War (1861-1864). in Lancashire, England
G, on 1862.
1862
TIMELINE
22 August 1862 | London, EnglandG First street trams begin operation in Victoria. in London, England
G, on 22 August 1862.
1863
TIMELINE
10 January 1863 | London, EnglandG Metropolitan Railway opens; world’s first underground railway. in London, England
G, on 10 January 1863.
1864
TIMELINE
29 July 1864 | United Kingdom
New Poor Law Amendment Act passed, reforming workhouse conditions. in United Kingdom on 29 July 1864.
1865
TIMELINE
1865 | United Kingdom
Cholera outbreak affects several towns. in United Kingdom on 1865.
1865
TIMELINE
Locomotive Act passed; requires a man with a red flag to walk ahead of vehicles. in England
G, on 6 July 1865.
1867
TIMELINE
13 August 1867 | United Kingdom
Second Reform Act passed; extends vote to urban working men. in United Kingdom on 13 August 1867.
1868
TIMELINE
1 April 1868 | United Kingdom
Last public execution in Britain (Michael Barrett at Newgate). in United Kingdom on 1 April 1868.
1869
TIMELINE
1 November 1869 | United Kingdom
First British women admitted to university exams (Cambridge). in United Kingdom on 1 November 1869.
1870
TIMELINE
6 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act passed; establishes school boards. in United Kingdom on 6 August 1870.
1870
TIMELINE
9 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act allows women to keep earnings. in United Kingdom on 9 August 1870.
1871
Occupation
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Wife.
1871
Residence
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Detail: (173) Buckingham Street House.
1871
Census
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 38; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Wife.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Mary Monaghan had the following associates: "Joseph Dowling & Catherine Monaghan."
National Origin
The national origin of Mary Monaghan was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Monaghan has the reference number 59264.
(RESEARCH NOTE: May be identical to Stephen Dowling who married EITHER, Monroe Jordan, Mary Monachan or Ann Morley on the 2nd quarter of 1879 in Liverpool. This is a significant time after the births of children but, of course, I am unaware of the prevailing circumstances. Not other suitable marriage found as yet).
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2F282_REC_1_2%2F0082&parentid=PRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2FBAP%2F1609403,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, STEPHANUS in Liverpool, Our Lady of Reconciliation de la Salette parish, on 1860; 27 August 1860; Father: Staphani & Mother: Mariae Dowling; Record ID: PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1609403; Archive reference: 282/REC/1/2; Parish Baptism Page: 146,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Parish Marriages in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1609403. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, JOSEPH in Toxteth Park, St Patrick parish, on 1852; 12 September 1852; Father: Stephen & Mother: Mary Dowling; Record ID: PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1439707; Archive reference: 282/PAT/1/4; Parish Baptism Page: 197,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 2 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1439707. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1871%2F3814%2F0281&parentid=GBC%2F1871%2F0011319239,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 36; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Piece number: 3814; Folio: 135; Page: 40; Schedule: 173; Record ID: GBC/1871/0011319236; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head - Male 48 1823 Ship joiner Ireland Mary Dowling Wife - Female 38 1833 Wife Hooton, Cheshire, England Joseph Dowling Son - Male 18 1853 Furniture printers shopman Liverpool, Lancashire, England Stephen Dowling Son - Male 10 1861 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Susan Therese Dowling Daughter - Female 7 1864 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1871/0011319236. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1871-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1823-Lancashire-West-Derby-A
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FB%2F1847%2F3%2FAH%2F000838&parentid=BMD%2FB%2F1847%2F3%2FAH%2F000838%2F019,
Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, MARY ELLEN; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Monaghan; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1847 Jul-Sep Volume 20 Page 471,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1847/3/AH/000838/019. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, Liverpool, 1 St Martin, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 20; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Albans; Archive reference: RG09; Piece number: 2652; Folio: 122; Page: 41; Schedule: 231; Record ID: GBC/1861/0014029002; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 49 1812 Ship joiner Ireland Mary Dowling Wife Married Female 39 1822 - Horton, Cheshire, England Mary E Dowling Daughter Unmarried Female 13 1848 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Joseph Dowling Son Unmarried Male 8 1853 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Stephen Dowling Son Unmarried Male 0 1861 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1861/0014029002. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, SUSAN TERESA; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Monaghan; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1863 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 87;

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- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Monaghan; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1860 Jul-Sep Volume 8B Page 44;

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Joseph Dowling
1,2,3,4
M, #59265, b. 12 August 1852, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Joseph Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born on 12 August 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG. Note: Lancashire.1,2,3,4 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1852
Birth
12 August 1852 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Joseph Dowling was born on 12 August 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G. Note: Lancashire.
1852
Baptism
12 September 1852 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG He was baptised on 12 September 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G.
1852
Religious Affiliation
12 September 1852 | EnglandG Roman Catholic on 12 September 1852 in England
G.
1853
TIMELINE
1853 | United Kingdom
Gladstone’s budget reforms reduce duties and aim to abolish income tax; economic shifts affect tradespeople and small businesses. in United Kingdom on 1853.
1853
TIMELINE
1853 | United Kingdom
Vaccination Act strengthens enforcement of smallpox vaccination for infants; parish records begin to reflect compliance and resistance. in United Kingdom on 1853.
TIMELINE
Between 1854 and 1856 | Crimea, UkraineG Crimean War fought. British soldiers deployed; families affected by enlistment, casualties, and Florence Nightingale’s nursing reforms. in Crimea, Ukraine
G, on between 1854 and 1856.
1855
TIMELINE
1855 | Scotland
General Register Office for Scotland established. Civil registration and census administration now managed separately from England and Wales. in Scotland on 1855.
1855
TIMELINE
1855 | United Kingdom
Stamp Duty on newspapers abolished. Working-class readership expands; local news and obituaries become more accessible. in United Kingdom on 1855.
1856
TIMELINE
30 March 1856 | United Kingdom
Peace declared in Crimea. Veterans return home; pension records and military service entries begin to appear in parish documentation. in United Kingdom on 30 March 1856.
1856
TIMELINE
11 November 1856 | United Kingdom
Henry Bessemer patents steel-making process. Industrial expansion accelerates; employment shifts in manufacturing towns. in United Kingdom on 11 November 1856.
1857
TIMELINE
1857 | South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England
South Kensington Museum founded (later Victoria and Albert Museum). Cultural access expands; families visit or work in museum-related trades. in South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England, on 1857.
1858
TIMELINE
1858 | United Kingdom
Government assumes control of India from East India Company. Public interest in empire grows; some families affected by military or colonial service. in United Kingdom on 1858.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | United Kingdom
Charles Darwin publishes *On the Origin of Species*. Public debate begins; intellectual shifts influence education and religious communities. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | United Kingdom
Liberal Party formed under Palmerston. Political reform movements gain traction; working-class engagement increases in urban areas. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1860
TIMELINE
1860 | France
Cobden–Chevalier Treaty signed. Free trade agreement with France; economic impact on textile and agricultural sectors. in France on 1860.
1861
Census
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 8; Marital status: Unmarried; Relationship to Head: Son.
1861
Residence
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (231) 58, Eldon Place, 1 St Martin.
1861
Occupation
7 April 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Scholar.
1862
TIMELINE
1862 | Lancashire, EnglandG Lancashire Cotton Famine deepens due to U.S. blockade as a result of American Civil War (1861-1864). in Lancashire, England
G, on 1862.
1862
TIMELINE
22 August 1862 | London, EnglandG First street trams begin operation in Victoria. in London, England
G, on 22 August 1862.
1863
TIMELINE
10 January 1863 | London, EnglandG Metropolitan Railway opens; world’s first underground railway. in London, England
G, on 10 January 1863.
1864
TIMELINE
29 July 1864 | United Kingdom
New Poor Law Amendment Act passed, reforming workhouse conditions. in United Kingdom on 29 July 1864.
1865
TIMELINE
1865 | United Kingdom
Cholera outbreak affects several towns. in United Kingdom on 1865.
1865
TIMELINE
Locomotive Act passed; requires a man with a red flag to walk ahead of vehicles. in England
G, on 6 July 1865.
1867
TIMELINE
13 August 1867 | United Kingdom
Second Reform Act passed; extends vote to urban working men. in United Kingdom on 13 August 1867.
1868
TIMELINE
1 April 1868 | United Kingdom
Last public execution in Britain (Michael Barrett at Newgate). in United Kingdom on 1 April 1868.
1869
TIMELINE
1 November 1869 | United Kingdom
First British women admitted to university exams (Cambridge). in United Kingdom on 1 November 1869.
1870
TIMELINE
6 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act passed; establishes school boards. in United Kingdom on 6 August 1870.
1870
TIMELINE
9 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act allows women to keep earnings. in United Kingdom on 9 August 1870.
1871
Residence
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Detail: (173) Buckingham Street House.
1871
Census
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 18; Marital status: -; Relationship to Head: Son.
1871
Occupation
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Furniture printers shopman.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Joseph Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Joseph Dowling has the reference number 59265.
(Research Note: No obvious corresponding birth index record has been found but this Joseph may or may not be identical to Joseph Dowling registered in quarter 4 of 1852 in Chorlton, Lancashire by Volume 8c Page 494; The mother is shown as "Multy" which may be the mother's name or a misrepresentationor an indication that 'multiple' names were shown confusing the indexer).
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1871%2F3814%2F0281&parentid=GBC%2F1871%2F0011319239,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 36; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Piece number: 3814; Folio: 135; Page: 40; Schedule: 173; Record ID: GBC/1871/0011319236; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head - Male 48 1823 Ship joiner Ireland Mary Dowling Wife - Female 38 1833 Wife Hooton, Cheshire, England Joseph Dowling Son - Male 18 1853 Furniture printers shopman Liverpool, Lancashire, England Stephen Dowling Son - Male 10 1861 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Susan Therese Dowling Daughter - Female 7 1864 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1871/0011319236. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1871-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1823-Lancashire-West-Derby-A
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1861%2F2652%2F00184A&parentid=GBC%2F1861%2F0014029006,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, Liverpool, 1 St Martin, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 20; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Albans; Archive reference: RG09; Piece number: 2652; Folio: 122; Page: 41; Schedule: 231; Record ID: GBC/1861/0014029002; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 49 1812 Ship joiner Ireland Mary Dowling Wife Married Female 39 1822 - Horton, Cheshire, England Mary E Dowling Daughter Unmarried Female 13 1848 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Joseph Dowling Son Unmarried Male 8 1853 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Stephen Dowling Son Unmarried Male 0 1861 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1861/0014029002. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1861-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1812-Lancashire-Liverpool-A
- [S893] SOURCE: (Full): Liverpool Registry Office,
Source Combined Fields: Image: Not available as at 2 June 2026,
Repository: Internet Service: Ancestry.com,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, JOSEPH in Liverpool, Lancashire on 1852; 12 September 1852; Apparent Gender: Male; Father: Stephen & Mother: Mary Dowling; Record ID: R_890283050,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 2 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_890283050. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
- [S6078] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2F005735802%2F00198&parentid=PRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2FBAP%2F1439707,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, JOSEPH in Toxteth Park, St Patrick parish, on 1852; 12 September 1852; Father: Stephen & Mother: Mary Dowling; Record ID: PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1439707; Archive reference: 282/PAT/1/4; Parish Baptism Page: 197,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 2 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1439707. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Birth-Dowling-Joseph-1852-9-12-ENG-Lancs-Liverpool-Baptism
Susan Therese Dowling
1
F, #59266, b. between April and June 1863, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Susan Therese Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born between April and June 1863 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Note: Index: Liverpool - 1863 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 87.2,1,3 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Name Susan Teresa Dowling
Birth
Between April and June 1863 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Susan Therese Dowling was born between April and June 1863 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Note: Index: Liverpool - 1863 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 87.
1865
TIMELINE
1865 | United Kingdom
Cholera outbreak affects several towns. in United Kingdom on 1865.
1865
TIMELINE
Locomotive Act passed; requires a man with a red flag to walk ahead of vehicles. in England
G, on 6 July 1865.
1867
TIMELINE
13 August 1867 | United Kingdom
Second Reform Act passed; extends vote to urban working men. in United Kingdom on 13 August 1867.
1868
TIMELINE
1 April 1868 | United Kingdom
Last public execution in Britain (Michael Barrett at Newgate). in United Kingdom on 1 April 1868.
1869
TIMELINE
1 November 1869 | United Kingdom
First British women admitted to university exams (Cambridge). in United Kingdom on 1 November 1869.
1870
TIMELINE
6 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act passed; establishes school boards. in United Kingdom on 6 August 1870.
1870
TIMELINE
9 August 1870 | United Kingdom
Married Women’s Property Act allows women to keep earnings. in United Kingdom on 9 August 1870.
1871
Occupation
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Scholar.
1871
Residence
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Detail: (173) Buckingham Street House.
1871
Census
2 April 1871 | Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 7; Marital status: -; Relationship to Head: Daughter.
1874
TIMELINE
1 March 1874 | United Kingdom
Factory Act (Health of Women etc.) – Limits working hours for women and children; raises minimum working age to 10. in United Kingdom on 1 March 1874.
1878
TIMELINE
November 1878 | Afganistan
Second Afghan War begins – Britain intervenes after diplomatic tensions with Russia and Afghanistan. British troops including Dowlings go to war. in Afganistan on November 1878.
1879
TIMELINE
22 January 1879 | Africa
Anglo-Zulu War – Conflict in South Africa; British forces, including Dowlings, ultimately defeat the Zulu Kingdom. in Africa on 22 January 1879.
1880
TIMELINE
28 August 1880 | United Kingdom
Elementary Education Act – Makes school attendance compulsory for children aged 5–10. in United Kingdom on 28 August 1880.
1881
TIMELINE
1 January 1881 | Salford, Manchester, England
Fenian dynamite campaign begins with a bombing at Salford barracks; one child killed. in Salford, Manchester, England, on 1 January 1881.
1881
TIMELINE
17 January 1881 | EnglandG Severe blizzard hits southern Britain, disrupting transport and daily life. in England
G, on 17 January 1881.
1881
Census
3 April 1881 | Llandudno, Conway, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Enumerated on the census as Age: 17; Marital status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Niece.
1881
Residence
3 April 1881 | Llandudno, Conway, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Detail: Bryn Arthur, Creuddyn.
1881
Occupation
3 April 1881 | Llandudno, Conway, Caernarvonshire, Wales
General Domestic Servant.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Susan Therese Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Susan Therese Dowling has the reference number 59266.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1871%2F3814%2F0281&parentid=GBC%2F1871%2F0011319239,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 36; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Piece number: 3814; Folio: 135; Page: 40; Schedule: 173; Record ID: GBC/1871/0011319236; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head - Male 48 1823 Ship joiner Ireland Mary Dowling Wife - Female 38 1833 Wife Hooton, Cheshire, England Joseph Dowling Son - Male 18 1853 Furniture printers shopman Liverpool, Lancashire, England Stephen Dowling Son - Male 10 1861 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Susan Therese Dowling Daughter - Female 7 1864 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1871/0011319236. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1871-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1823-Lancashire-West-Derby-A
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FB%2F1863%2F2%2FAZ%2F000342&parentid=BMD%2FB%2F1863%2F2%2FAZ%2F000342%2F052,
Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, SUSAN TERESA; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Monaghan; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1863 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 87,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 May 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1863/2/AZ/000342/052. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1881%2F4362777%2F00264&parentid=GBC%2F1881%2F0025917468,
Citation Detail: Census for MONAGHAN, CATHERINE household of Llandudno, CreuddynCaernarvonshire, Wales; Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 5583; Folio: 125; Page: 39; Schedule: 1031; ; Record ID: GBC/1881/0025917466; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Catherine Monaghan Head Single Female 60 1821 Lodging house keeper Canterbury, Kent, England Susan Monaghan Sister Single Female 54 1827 Lodging house keeper Thornton, Cheshire, England Susan Dowling Niece Single Female 17 1864 Genl dom servt Liverpool, Lancashire, England Clara A Martin Visitor Married Female 42 1839 Visitor Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Clara Martin Daughter Single Female 12 1869 Visitors daur Burton, Staffordshire, England Maria Insley Servant Single Female 22 1859 Genl dom servt Derbyshire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 2 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1881/0025917466. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Stephen Ignatius Dowling
1,2
M, #59269, b. 3 December 1861, d. between October and December 1862
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Stephen Ignatius Dowling died between October and December 1862, in West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG. Note: Age: ; Formerly: Lancashire; Index: West Derby - 1862 Oct-Dec; Volume 8B, Page 346.1 |
| Birth | He was born on 3 December 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG. Note: Index: West Derby - 1861 Oct-Dec Volume 8B Page 360.3,2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Name Stephanus Ignatius Dowling
Residence
Between October and December 1862 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG 1861
Birth
3 December 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Stephen Ignatius Dowling was born on 3 December 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G. Note: Index: West Derby - 1861 Oct-Dec Volume 8B Page 360.
1861
Baptism
19 December 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG He was baptised on 19 December 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
G.
1861
Religious Affiliation
19 December 1861 | EnglandG Roman Catholic on 19 December 1861 in England
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Death
Between October and December 1862 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Stephen Ignatius Dowling died between October and December 1862, in West Derby, Lancashire, England
G. Note: Age: ; Formerly: Lancashire; Index: West Derby - 1862 Oct-Dec; Volume 8B, Page 346.
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Stephen Ignatius Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Stephen Ignatius Dowling has the reference number 59269.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FD%2F1862%2F4%2FAH%2F000767&parentid=BMD%2FD%2F1862%2F4%2FAH%2F000767%2F031,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, STEPHEN IGNATIUS in West Derby, Lancashire, England; Index: West Derby - 1862 Oct-Dec; 1862- Volume 8B Page 346,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1862/4/AH/000767/031. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN IGNATIUS; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in West Derby, Lancashire, England;Index: West Derby - 1861 Oct-Dec Volume 8B Page 360,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1861/4/AZ/000309/160. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2F005736185%2F00384&parentid=PRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2FBAP%2F1523495,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, STEPHANUS IGNATIUS in Liverpool, St Francis Xavier parish, on 1861; 19 December 1861; Father: Stephen & Mother: Catharinae Dowling; Record ID: PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1523495; Archive reference: 282/SFX/1/2; Parish Baptism Page: 381,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Parish Marriages in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1523495. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Stephen Dowling
1,2,3,4,5
M, #59270, b. 1831, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Stephen Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1831 in IrelandG. Note, Ireland.4 |
| Marriage | He and Catherine Keating were married on 3 March 1851 in Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, St Patrick Church; Witnesses: Andrew O'Neil & Mary O'Neil; Index: West Derby - 1851 Jan-Mar Volume 20; Page number 905.2,3 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Event or Activity
Between January and March 1860 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Stephen Dowling was in West Derby, Lancashire, England
G, between January and March 1860. Note: (Death of son Stephen Dowling.)
Residence
Between April and June 1853 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of son Francis Dowling.)
Residence
Between April and June 1855 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of son Joseph Dowling.)
Residence
Between July and September 1857 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (Birth of son Stephen Dowling.)
Residence
Between July and September 1863 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (Birth of son Augustine Dowling.)
Residence
Between July and September 1867 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (Birth of daughter Agnes Dowling.)
Residence
Between October and December 1851 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of son James Dowling.)
Event or Activity
Between October and December 1862 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG He was in West Derby, Lancashire, England
G, between October and December 1862. Note: (Death of son Stephen Ignatius Dowling.)
Residence
Between October and December 1865 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (Birth of daughter Frances Catherine Dowling.)
1827
Birth
He was born in 1827 in Ireland
G. Note: Ireland.
1831
Birth
He was born in 1831 in Ireland
G. Note, Ireland.
1842
TIMELINE
1842 | Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG Plug Plot Riots erupt during Chartist protests. Economic hardship and political unrest affect industrial communities. in Manchester, Lancashire, England
G, on 1842.
1842
TIMELINE
1842 | United Kingdom
Mines and Collieries Act passed. Bans employment of women and children under 10 in underground mines; impacts working-class families. in United Kingdom on 1842.
1843
TIMELINE
1843 | United Kingdom
Income Tax reintroduced by Robert Peel. Affects middle-class households and government revenue; debated in newspapers and Parliament. in United Kingdom on 1843.
1844
TIMELINE
1844 | United Kingdom
Factory Act limits working hours for women and children. School attendance encouraged; census records begin to reflect changing child labour patterns. in United Kingdom on 1844.
1845
TIMELINE
1845 | United Kingdom
Railway boom peaks. Expansion of railways transforms travel, employment, and migration patterns; census entries reflect new occupations. in United Kingdom on 1845.
TIMELINE
Between 1845 and 1852 | United Kingdom
Great Famine devastates Ireland. Mass starvation and emigration; many Irish families immigrate to England (Ireland was then part of the United Kingdom). in United Kingdom on between 1845 and 1852.
1846
TIMELINE
1846 | United Kingdom
Corn Laws repealed. Food prices begin to fall; working-class families benefit, though rural farmers face economic shifts. in United Kingdom on 1846.
1847
TIMELINE
1847 | United Kingdom
Ten Hours Act passed. Limits factory workday for women and children to 10 hours; impacts employment and schooling. in United Kingdom on 1847.
1848
TIMELINE
Chartist rally on Kennington Common. Largest political demonstration of the era; working-class political engagement peaks. in London, England
G, on 1848.
1849
TIMELINE
1849 | United Kingdom
Cholera epidemic spreads. High mortality in urban areas; parish burial records and census gaps reflect impact on families. in United Kingdom on 1849.
1850
TIMELINE
1850 | United Kingdom
Public Health Act passed. Local boards of health established; sanitation improves slowly in urban districts. in United Kingdom on 1850.
1851
3 March 1851 | Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
He and
Catherine Keating were married on 3 March 1851 in Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, St Patrick Church; Witnesses: Andrew O'Neil & Mary O'Neil; Index: West Derby - 1851 Jan-Mar Volume 20; Page number 905.
1851
Residence
3 March 1851 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: P WilliamStreet; (at marriage to Catherine Keating.)
Religious Affiliation
Between 3 March 1851 and 19 December 1861 | EnglandG Roman Catholic between 3 March 1851 and 19 December 1861 in England
G.
1851
Census
30 March 1851 | Liverpool, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 24; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
1851
Residence
30 March 1851 | Liverpool, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Detail: (224) Pembroke Gardens, Mount Pleasant.
1851
Occupation
30 March 1851 | Liverpool, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Shoemaker.
1851
TIMELINE
1 May 1851 | Hyde Park, London, England
Great Exhibition opens in Crystal Palace. Showcases industrial innovation; many families travel or work in connection with the event. in Hyde Park, London, England, on 1 May 1851.
1852
TIMELINE
1852 | United Kingdom
Public Libraries Act passed. Enables local authorities to establish free libraries; literacy and access to information begin to expand for working families. in United Kingdom on 1852.
1853
TIMELINE
1853 | United Kingdom
Vaccination Act strengthens enforcement of smallpox vaccination for infants; parish records begin to reflect compliance and resistance. in United Kingdom on 1853.
1853
TIMELINE
1853 | United Kingdom
Gladstone’s budget reforms reduce duties and aim to abolish income tax; economic shifts affect tradespeople and small businesses. in United Kingdom on 1853.
TIMELINE
Between 1854 and 1856 | Crimea, UkraineG Crimean War fought. British soldiers deployed; families affected by enlistment, casualties, and Florence Nightingale’s nursing reforms. in Crimea, Ukraine
G, on between 1854 and 1856.
1855
TIMELINE
1855 | Scotland
General Register Office for Scotland established. Civil registration and census administration now managed separately from England and Wales. in Scotland on 1855.
1855
TIMELINE
1855 | United Kingdom
Stamp Duty on newspapers abolished. Working-class readership expands; local news and obituaries become more accessible. in United Kingdom on 1855.
1856
TIMELINE
30 March 1856 | United Kingdom
Peace declared in Crimea. Veterans return home; pension records and military service entries begin to appear in parish documentation. in United Kingdom on 30 March 1856.
1856
TIMELINE
11 November 1856 | United Kingdom
Henry Bessemer patents steel-making process. Industrial expansion accelerates; employment shifts in manufacturing towns. in United Kingdom on 11 November 1856.
1857
TIMELINE
1857 | South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England
South Kensington Museum founded (later Victoria and Albert Museum). Cultural access expands; families visit or work in museum-related trades. in South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England, on 1857.
1858
TIMELINE
1858 | United Kingdom
Government assumes control of India from East India Company. Public interest in empire grows; some families affected by military or colonial service. in United Kingdom on 1858.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | United Kingdom
Liberal Party formed under Palmerston. Political reform movements gain traction; working-class engagement increases in urban areas. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | United Kingdom
Charles Darwin publishes *On the Origin of Species*. Public debate begins; intellectual shifts influence education and religious communities. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1860
TIMELINE
1860 | France
Cobden–Chevalier Treaty signed. Free trade agreement with France; economic impact on textile and agricultural sectors. in France on 1860.
1861
Residence
7 April 1861 | Everton, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (77) 71, Albert Street, 2 Everton.
1861
Occupation
7 April 1861 | Everton, Lancashire, EnglandG Shoe maker.
1861
Census
7 April 1861 | Everton, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 30; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Head.
1861
Residence
19 December 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (Baptism of son Stephanus Ignatius Dowling.)
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Stephen Dowling had the following associates: "Andrew O'Neil & Mary O'Neil."
Associates
He had the following associates: "Maria Millar."
National Origin
The national origin of Stephen Dowling was Irish.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Stephen Dowling has the reference number 59270.
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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, STEPHANUS IGNATIUS in Liverpool, St Francis Xavier parish, on 1861; 19 December 1861; Father: Stephen & Mother: Catharinae Dowling; Record ID: PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1523495; Archive reference: 282/SFX/1/2; Parish Baptism Page: 381,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Parish Marriages in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1523495. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, STEPHEN to CATHARINE KEATING in West Derby, Lancashire, England; Index: West Derby - 1851 Jan-Mar Volume 20; Page number 905,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1851/1/AP/000455/022. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, STEPHEN to CATHARINE, KEATING in Toxteth Park, St Patrick parish, Lancashire, England, on 3 March 1851; Residence: P William ST; Record ID: PRS/LIVERPOOL/MAR/0522226/1,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/LIVERPOOL/MAR/0522226/1. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Everton, Liverpool, 2 Everton, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 2; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Augustines; Archive reference: RG09; Piece number: 2709; Folio: 36; Page: 13; Schedule: 77; Record ID: GBC/1861/0014359597; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 30 1831 Shoe maker Ireland Catherine Dowling Wife Married Female 28 1833 - Ireland James Dowling Son - Male 9 1852 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Francis Dowling Son - Male 7 1854 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Joseph Dowling Son - Male 5 1856 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Mary Dowling Daughter - Female 1 1860 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.u

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, Liverpool, Mount Pleasant, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 1S; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Ecclesiastical parish or district: Saint Silas; Archive reference: HO107; Piece number: 2183; Folio: 60; Page: 56; , Schedule: 224; Record ID: GBC/1851/0001316749; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 24 1827 Shoemaker Ireland Catherine Dowling Wife Married Female 20 1831 - Ireland,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1851/0001316749. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, STEPHEN in West Derby, Lancashire, England; Index: West Derby - 1860 Jan-Mar; 1860- Volume 8B Page 307,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 4 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1860/1/AG/000825/015. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

DeathIndex-Dowling-1860-Q1-E&W
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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, FRANCIS; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1853 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 189,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 4 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1853/2/AH/001031/003. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

BirthIndex-Dowling-1853-Q2-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, JOSEPH; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1855 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 216;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1855-Q2-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in West Derby, Lancashire, England;Index: West Derby - 1857 Jul-Sep Volume 8B Page 315;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1857-Q3-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, AUGUSTINE; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in West Derby, Lancashire, England;Index: West Derby - 1863 Jul-Sep Volume 8B Page 384;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1863-Q3-E&W.jpg
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, AGNES; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in West Derby, Lancashire, England;Index: West Derby - 1867 Jul-Sep Volume 8B Page 370;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1867-Q3-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, JAMES; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1851 Oct-Dec Volume 20 Page 374;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1851-Q4-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, FRANCES CATHERINE; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in West Derby, Lancashire, England;Index: West Derby - 1865 Oct-Dec Volume 8B Page 407;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1865-Q4-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN IGNATIUS; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in West Derby, Lancashire, England;Index: West Derby - 1861 Oct-Dec Volume 8B Page 360;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1861-Q4-E&W
Catherine Keating
1,2,3
F, #59271, b. 1833, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Catherine Keating died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1833 in IrelandG. Note, Ireland.4 |
| Marriage | She and Stephen Dowling were married on 3 March 1851 in Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, St Patrick Church; Witnesses: Andrew O'Neil & Mary O'Neil; Index: West Derby - 1851 Jan-Mar Volume 20; Page number 905.2,3 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Event or Activity
Between January and March 1860 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Catherine Keating was in West Derby, Lancashire, England
G, between January and March 1860. Note: (Death of son Stephen Dowling.)
Residence
Between April and June 1853 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of son Francis Dowling.)
Residence
Between April and June 1855 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of son Joseph Dowling.)
Residence
Between July and September 1857 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (Birth of son Stephen Dowling.)
Residence
Between July and September 1863 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (Birth of son Augustine Dowling.)
Residence
Between July and September 1867 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (Birth of daughter Agnes Dowling.)
Residence
Between October and December 1851 | Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Detail: (Birth of son James Dowling.)
Event or Activity
Between October and December 1862 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG She was in West Derby, Lancashire, England
G, between October and December 1862. Note: (Death of son Stephen Ignatius Dowling.)
Residence
Between October and December 1865 | West Derby, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (Birth of daughter Frances Catherine Dowling.)
1831
Birth
She was born in 1831 in Ireland
G. Note: Ireland.
1833
Birth
She was born in 1833 in Ireland
G. Note, Ireland.
1842
TIMELINE
1842 | United Kingdom
Mines and Collieries Act passed. Bans employment of women and children under 10 in underground mines; impacts working-class families. in United Kingdom on 1842.
1842
TIMELINE
1842 | Manchester, Lancashire, EnglandG Plug Plot Riots erupt during Chartist protests. Economic hardship and political unrest affect industrial communities. in Manchester, Lancashire, England
G, on 1842.
1843
TIMELINE
1843 | United Kingdom
Income Tax reintroduced by Robert Peel. Affects middle-class households and government revenue; debated in newspapers and Parliament. in United Kingdom on 1843.
1844
TIMELINE
1844 | United Kingdom
Factory Act limits working hours for women and children. School attendance encouraged; census records begin to reflect changing child labour patterns. in United Kingdom on 1844.
1845
TIMELINE
1845 | United Kingdom
Railway boom peaks. Expansion of railways transforms travel, employment, and migration patterns; census entries reflect new occupations. in United Kingdom on 1845.
TIMELINE
Between 1845 and 1852 | United Kingdom
Great Famine devastates Ireland. Mass starvation and emigration; many Irish families immigrate to England (Ireland was then part of the United Kingdom). in United Kingdom on between 1845 and 1852.
1846
TIMELINE
1846 | United Kingdom
Corn Laws repealed. Food prices begin to fall; working-class families benefit, though rural farmers face economic shifts. in United Kingdom on 1846.
1847
TIMELINE
1847 | United Kingdom
Ten Hours Act passed. Limits factory workday for women and children to 10 hours; impacts employment and schooling. in United Kingdom on 1847.
1848
TIMELINE
Chartist rally on Kennington Common. Largest political demonstration of the era; working-class political engagement peaks. in London, England
G, on 1848.
1849
TIMELINE
1849 | United Kingdom
Cholera epidemic spreads. High mortality in urban areas; parish burial records and census gaps reflect impact on families. in United Kingdom on 1849.
1850
TIMELINE
1850 | United Kingdom
Public Health Act passed. Local boards of health established; sanitation improves slowly in urban districts. in United Kingdom on 1850.
1851
3 March 1851 | Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
She and
Stephen Dowling were married on 3 March 1851 in Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, St Patrick Church; Witnesses: Andrew O'Neil & Mary O'Neil; Index: West Derby - 1851 Jan-Mar Volume 20; Page number 905.
1851
Residence
3 March 1851 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: P WilliamStreet; (at marriage to Stephen Dowling.)
Religious Affiliation
Between 3 March 1851 and 19 December 1861 | EnglandG Roman Catholic between 3 March 1851 and 19 December 1861 in England
G.
1851
Census
30 March 1851 | Liverpool, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Enumerated on the census as Age: 20; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
1851
Occupation
30 March 1851 | Liverpool, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1851
Residence
30 March 1851 | Liverpool, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Detail: (224) Pembroke Gardens, Mount Pleasant.
1851
TIMELINE
1 May 1851 | Hyde Park, London, England
Great Exhibition opens in Crystal Palace. Showcases industrial innovation; many families travel or work in connection with the event. in Hyde Park, London, England, on 1 May 1851.
1852
TIMELINE
1852 | United Kingdom
Public Libraries Act passed. Enables local authorities to establish free libraries; literacy and access to information begin to expand for working families. in United Kingdom on 1852.
1853
TIMELINE
1853 | United Kingdom
Gladstone’s budget reforms reduce duties and aim to abolish income tax; economic shifts affect tradespeople and small businesses. in United Kingdom on 1853.
1853
TIMELINE
1853 | United Kingdom
Vaccination Act strengthens enforcement of smallpox vaccination for infants; parish records begin to reflect compliance and resistance. in United Kingdom on 1853.
TIMELINE
Between 1854 and 1856 | Crimea, UkraineG Crimean War fought. British soldiers deployed; families affected by enlistment, casualties, and Florence Nightingale’s nursing reforms. in Crimea, Ukraine
G, on between 1854 and 1856.
1855
TIMELINE
1855 | United Kingdom
Stamp Duty on newspapers abolished. Working-class readership expands; local news and obituaries become more accessible. in United Kingdom on 1855.
1855
TIMELINE
1855 | Scotland
General Register Office for Scotland established. Civil registration and census administration now managed separately from England and Wales. in Scotland on 1855.
1856
TIMELINE
30 March 1856 | United Kingdom
Peace declared in Crimea. Veterans return home; pension records and military service entries begin to appear in parish documentation. in United Kingdom on 30 March 1856.
1856
TIMELINE
11 November 1856 | United Kingdom
Henry Bessemer patents steel-making process. Industrial expansion accelerates; employment shifts in manufacturing towns. in United Kingdom on 11 November 1856.
1857
TIMELINE
1857 | South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England
South Kensington Museum founded (later Victoria and Albert Museum). Cultural access expands; families visit or work in museum-related trades. in South Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England, on 1857.
1858
TIMELINE
1858 | United Kingdom
Government assumes control of India from East India Company. Public interest in empire grows; some families affected by military or colonial service. in United Kingdom on 1858.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | United Kingdom
Liberal Party formed under Palmerston. Political reform movements gain traction; working-class engagement increases in urban areas. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | United Kingdom
Charles Darwin publishes *On the Origin of Species*. Public debate begins; intellectual shifts influence education and religious communities. in United Kingdom on 1859.
1860
TIMELINE
1860 | France
Cobden–Chevalier Treaty signed. Free trade agreement with France; economic impact on textile and agricultural sectors. in France on 1860.
1861
Residence
7 April 1861 | Everton, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (77) 71, Albert Street, 2 Everton.
1861
Census
7 April 1861 | Everton, Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 28; Marital status: Married; Relationship to Head: Wife.
1861
Residence
19 December 1861 | Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: Baptism of son Stephanus Ignatius Dowling.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Catherine Keating had the following associates: "Maria Millar."
Associates
She had the following associates: "Andrew O'Neil & Mary O'Neil."
National Origin
The national origin of Catherine Keating was Irish.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Catherine Keating has the reference number 59271.
(Research Note: Possibly identical to Catherine Doolan registered died quarter 1 1871 Liverpool, born 1827, age 44 by Volume 88 Page 253).
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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- [S6601] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2F005736185%2F00384&parentid=PRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2FBAP%2F1523495,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, STEPHANUS IGNATIUS in Liverpool, St Francis Xavier parish, on 1861; 19 December 1861; Father: Stephen & Mother: Catharinae Dowling; Record ID: PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1523495; Archive reference: 282/SFX/1/2; Parish Baptism Page: 381,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Search Results for Parish Marriages in Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/LIVERPOOL/BAP/1523495. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Birth-Dowling-Stephanus Ignatius-1861-12-19-ENG-Lancs-Liverpool-Baptism
- [S3652] SOURCE: (Full),
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Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, STEPHEN to CATHARINE KEATING in West Derby, Lancashire, England; Index: West Derby - 1851 Jan-Mar Volume 20; Page number 905,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/M/1851/1/AP/000455/022. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

MarriageIndex-Dowling-1851-Q1-E&W
- [S6606] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2F005735809%2F00031&parentid=PRS%2FLIVERPOOL%2FMAR%2F0522226%2F1,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, STEPHEN to CATHARINE, KEATING in Toxteth Park, St Patrick parish, Lancashire, England, on 3 March 1851; Residence: P William ST; Record ID: PRS/LIVERPOOL/MAR/0522226/1,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/LIVERPOOL/MAR/0522226/1. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Marriages-Dowling-Stephen-Keating-Catharine-1851-3-3-ENG-Lancashire-
- [S2517] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image:https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1861%2F2709%2F00821A&parentid=GBC%2F1861%2F0014359597,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Everton, Liverpool, 2 Everton, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 2; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Ecclesiastical parish or district: St Augustines; Archive reference: RG09; Piece number: 2709; Folio: 36; Page: 13; Schedule: 77; Record ID: GBC/1861/0014359597; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 30 1831 Shoe maker Ireland Catherine Dowling Wife Married Female 28 1833 - Ireland James Dowling Son - Male 9 1852 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Francis Dowling Son - Male 7 1854 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Joseph Dowling Son - Male 5 1856 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England Mary Dowling Daughter - Female 1 1860 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.u

Census-1861-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1831-Lancashire-West-Derby-A
- [S2528] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1851%2F4298976%2F00120&parentid=GBC%2F1851%2F0001316749,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, STEPHEN household of Liverpool, Liverpool, Mount Pleasant, Lancashire, England; Enumeration district: 1S; Parliamentary borough or division: Liverpool; Ecclesiastical parish or district: Saint Silas; Archive reference: HO107; Piece number: 2183; Folio: 60; Page: 56; , Schedule: 224; Record ID: GBC/1851/0001316749; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Stephen Dowling Head Married Male 24 1827 Shoemaker Ireland Catherine Dowling Wife Married Female 20 1831 - Ireland,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1851/0001316749. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1851-ENG-Dowling-Stephen-1827-Lancashire-Liverpool-A
- [S3654] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FB%2F1863%2F3%2FAZ%2F000315&parentid=BMD%2FB%2F1863%2F3%2FAZ%2F000315%2F123,
Repository: United Kingdom General Register Office,
Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, AUGUSTINE; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in West Derby, Lancashire, England;Index: West Derby - 1863 Jul-Sep Volume 8B Page 384,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 3 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/B/1863/3/AZ/000315/123. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

BirthIndex-Dowling-1863-Q3-E&W.jpg
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, FRANCES CATHERINE; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in West Derby, Lancashire, England;Index: West Derby - 1865 Oct-Dec Volume 8B Page 407;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1865-Q4-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in West Derby, Lancashire, England;Index: West Derby - 1857 Jul-Sep Volume 8B Page 315;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1857-Q3-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, AGNES; Apparent Gender: Female; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in West Derby, Lancashire, England;Index: West Derby - 1867 Jul-Sep Volume 8B Page 370;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1867-Q3-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, JAMES; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1851 Oct-Dec Volume 20 Page 374;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1851-Q4-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, FRANCIS; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1853 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 189;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1853-Q2-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, JOSEPH; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in Liverpool, Merseyside, England;Index: Liverpool - 1855 Apr-Jun Volume 8B Page 216;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1855-Q2-E&W
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD%2FD%2F1860%2F1%2FAG%2F000825&parentid=BMD%2FD%2F1860%2F1%2FAG%2F000825%2F015,
Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Death of DOWLING, STEPHEN in West Derby, Lancashire, England; Index: West Derby - 1860 Jan-Mar; 1860- Volume 8B Page 307,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 4 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD/D/1860/1/AG/000825/015. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

DeathIndex-Dowling-1860-Q1-E&W
- [S3654] SOURCE (Short):, Title: England, LANCASHIRE, "Civil Registration BIRTH Index: 1837-Present", Citation Detail: Birth of DOWLING, STEPHEN IGNATIUS; Apparent Gender: Male; Mother's maiden name: Keating; in West Derby, Lancashire, England;Index: West Derby - 1861 Oct-Dec Volume 8B Page 360;

BirthIndex-Dowling-1861-Q4-E&W
Mary Dowling
1
F, #59272, b. 1801, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Mary Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1801 in IrelandG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1801
1802
TIMELINE
1802 | United Kingdom
Factory Act introduced. Begins regulation of child labour; early shift in working-class family dynamics. in United Kingdom on 1802.
1802
TIMELINE
1802 | United Kingdom
Treaty of Amiens signed. Temporary peace with France; military families experience brief respite from war. in United Kingdom on 1802.
1803
TIMELINE
1803 | United Kingdom
War resumes with France. Napoleonic conflict reignites; enlistment and wartime disruption affect households. in United Kingdom on 1803.
1805
TIMELINE
21 October 1805 | Cape Trafalgar, Spain
Battle of Trafalgar. Major British naval victory; Admiral Nelson dies. Widows and dependents appear in naval pension records. in Cape Trafalgar, Spain, on 21 October 1805.
1806
TIMELINE
1806 | United Kingdom
Beaufort Scale introduced. Standardises wind measurement; maritime and agricultural communities begin using it. in United Kingdom on 1806.
1807
TIMELINE
1807 | United Kingdom
Slave Trade Act passed. Abolishes slave trade in British Empire; impacts shipping records and abolitionist movements. in United Kingdom on 1807.
1808
TIMELINE
1808 | Spain
Peninsular War begins. British troops deployed to Spain; families affected by military service and correspondence. in Spain on 1808.
1809
TIMELINE
1809 | Corunna, Spain
Battle of Corunna. British forces retreat; General Sir John Moore killed. Military records reflect casualties and pensions. in Corunna, Spain, on 1809.
1810
TIMELINE
1810 | United Kingdom
Prince of Wales becomes Prince Regent. Regency era begins; cultural and political shifts affect public life. in United Kingdom on 1810.
1811
TIMELINE
1811 | Yorkshire & Nottinghamshire, England
Luddite riots erupt. Workers destroy textile machinery; criminal records and newspaper reports document unrest. in Yorkshire & Nottinghamshire, England, on 1811.
1812
TIMELINE
1812 | United Kingdom
War declared with United States. British-American conflict affects naval and merchant families. in United Kingdom on 1812.
1813
TIMELINE
1813 | Vittoria, Spain
Battle of Vittoria. British victory under Wellington; military promotions and casualties recorded in service documents. in Vittoria, Spain, on 1813.
1815
TIMELINE
18 June 1815 | Waterloo, Belgium
Battle of Waterloo. Final defeat of Napoleon; widespread impact on veterans, pensions, and national identity. in Waterloo, Belgium, on 18 June 1815.
1817
TIMELINE
1817 | Manchester, England
Blanket protests and economic unrest. Workers demand relief; local newspapers and court records document events. in Manchester, England, on 1817.
1819
TIMELINE
16 August 1819 | St Peter’s Field, Manchester, England
Peterloo Massacre. Cavalry charge into peaceful protestors; deaths and injuries recorded in parish and legal records. in St Peter’s Field, Manchester, England, on 16 August 1819.
1820
TIMELINE
29 January 1820 | United Kingdom
King George IV ascends the throne. Regency ends; national mourning and succession ceremonies documented in newspapers. in United Kingdom on 29 January 1820.
1820
TIMELINE
23 February 1820 | London, EnglandG Cato Street Conspiracy uncovered. Plot to assassinate Cabinet; conspirators tried and executed for treason. in London, England
G, on 23 February 1820.
1823
TIMELINE
1823 | United Kingdom
Gaols Act passed. Begins reform of prison conditions; impacts records of incarceration and penal reform in county archives. in United Kingdom on 1823.
1824
TIMELINE
1824 | United Kingdom
Repeal of the Combination Acts. Legalises trade unions and collective bargaining; working-class organisation begins to appear. in United Kingdom on 1824.
1825
TIMELINE
1825 | United Kingdom
Stock market crash triggers economic downturn. Bank failures and unemployment affect families across industrial towns. in United Kingdom on 1825.
1826
TIMELINE
1826 | United Kingdom
Bankruptcy Act passed. Simplifies procedures for debt resolution; impacts small traders and artisans in urban centres. in United Kingdom on 1826.
1828
TIMELINE
1828 | United Kingdom
Repeal of Test and Corporation Acts. Opens public office to non-Anglicans; impacts civic participation and religious records. in United Kingdom on 1828.
1829
TIMELINE
1829 | United Kingdom
Catholic Emancipation Act passed. Roman Catholics permitted to sit in Parliament; affects political and religious dynamics. in United Kingdom on 1829.
1830
TIMELINE
1830 | United Kingdom
William IV becomes king. Political reform debates intensify; succession ceremonies and mourning reflected in parish records. in United Kingdom on 1830.
1831
TIMELINE
1831 | Southern England
Swing Riots erupt. Agricultural labourers protest mechanisation; many arrested or transported. in Southern England on 1831.
1832
TIMELINE
7 June 1832 | United Kingdom
Reform Act passed. Expands voting rights to middle-class men; reshapes political districts and civic records. in United Kingdom on 7 June 1832.
1833
TIMELINE
1833 | United Kingdom
Factory Act passed. Limits child labour and mandates schooling; impacts working children and school attendance. in United Kingdom on 1833.
1834
TIMELINE
1834 | United Kingdom
Poor Law Amendment Act passed. Creates workhouses and centralised relief; major shift in parish and family support. in United Kingdom on 1834.
1837
TIMELINE
20 June 1837 | United Kingdom
Queen Victoria ascends the throne. Start of Victorian era; cultural and social shifts begin to shape family life. in United Kingdom on 20 June 1837.
1837
TIMELINE
1 July 1837 | England and Wales
Civil Registration begins. Births, marriages, and deaths now officially recorded hitherto information only availabe via religious parish records. in England and Wales on 1 July 1837.
1840
TIMELINE
1 May 1840 | United Kingdom
Penny Black issued. First adhesive postage stamp; communication becomes more accessible to ordinary families. in United Kingdom on 1 May 1840.
1841
TIMELINE
4 January 1841 | Isles of Scilly, EnglandG Storms of 41: SS Thames wrecked in storm; 61 lives lost. One of many shipwrecks that day; maritime tragedies documented in newspapers and parish records. in Isles of Scilly, England
G, on 4 January 1841.
1841
Census
7 June 1841 | Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 40; Marital status: Not Stated; Relation to Head: Not Stated.
1841
Occupation
7 June 1841 | Lancashire, EnglandG Milliner.
1841
Residence
7 June 1841 | Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (1558) Brownlow Hill, Sub district: Mount Pleasant.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Mary Dowling was Irish.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Dowling has the reference number 59272.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1841%2F0560%2F0243&parentid=GBC%2F1841%2F0011666778,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MARY in Meek household of , Mount Pleasant, Lancashire, England; Archive reference: HO107, Piece number: 560, Schedule: 1558; Record ID: GBC/1841/0011666775; First name(s) Last name Sex Age Birth year Birth place Ann Meek Female 40 1801 - Harriett B Meek Female 23 1818 - Henry Meek Male 17 1824 - Mary Dowling Female 40 1801 Ireland Mary Dowling Female 20 1821 - Catherine Dowling Female 20 1821 - Stephen Dowling Male 30 1811 Ireland Thomas Brow Male 45 1796 Lancashire, England Mary Brown Female 20 1821 -,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1841/0011666775. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1841-ENG-Dowling-Mary-1801-Lancashire-Liverpool-A
Dowling
M, #59273, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Dowling died DECEASED. |
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Dowling has the reference number 59273.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
Stephen Dowling
1
M, #59274, b. 1811, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Stephen Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1811. Note: Ireland.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1811
Birth
1811
Stephen Dowling was born in 1811. Note: Ireland.
1812
TIMELINE
1812 | United Kingdom
War declared with United States. British-American conflict affects naval and merchant families. in United Kingdom on 1812.
1813
TIMELINE
1813 | Vittoria, Spain
Battle of Vittoria. British victory under Wellington; military promotions and casualties recorded in service documents. in Vittoria, Spain, on 1813.
1815
TIMELINE
18 June 1815 | Waterloo, Belgium
Battle of Waterloo. Final defeat of Napoleon; widespread impact on veterans, pensions, and national identity. in Waterloo, Belgium, on 18 June 1815.
1817
TIMELINE
1817 | Manchester, England
Blanket protests and economic unrest. Workers demand relief; local newspapers and court records document events. in Manchester, England, on 1817.
1819
TIMELINE
16 August 1819 | St Peter’s Field, Manchester, England
Peterloo Massacre. Cavalry charge into peaceful protestors; deaths and injuries recorded in parish and legal records. in St Peter’s Field, Manchester, England, on 16 August 1819.
1820
TIMELINE
29 January 1820 | United Kingdom
King George IV ascends the throne. Regency ends; national mourning and succession ceremonies documented in newspapers. in United Kingdom on 29 January 1820.
1820
TIMELINE
23 February 1820 | London, EnglandG Cato Street Conspiracy uncovered. Plot to assassinate Cabinet; conspirators tried and executed for treason. in London, England
G, on 23 February 1820.
1823
TIMELINE
1823 | United Kingdom
Gaols Act passed. Begins reform of prison conditions; impacts records of incarceration and penal reform in county archives. in United Kingdom on 1823.
1824
TIMELINE
1824 | United Kingdom
Repeal of the Combination Acts. Legalises trade unions and collective bargaining; working-class organisation begins to appear. in United Kingdom on 1824.
1825
TIMELINE
1825 | United Kingdom
Stock market crash triggers economic downturn. Bank failures and unemployment affect families across industrial towns. in United Kingdom on 1825.
1826
TIMELINE
1826 | United Kingdom
Bankruptcy Act passed. Simplifies procedures for debt resolution; impacts small traders and artisans in urban centres. in United Kingdom on 1826.
1828
TIMELINE
1828 | United Kingdom
Repeal of Test and Corporation Acts. Opens public office to non-Anglicans; impacts civic participation and religious records. in United Kingdom on 1828.
1829
TIMELINE
1829 | United Kingdom
Catholic Emancipation Act passed. Roman Catholics permitted to sit in Parliament; affects political and religious dynamics. in United Kingdom on 1829.
1830
TIMELINE
1830 | United Kingdom
William IV becomes king. Political reform debates intensify; succession ceremonies and mourning reflected in parish records. in United Kingdom on 1830.
1831
TIMELINE
1831 | Southern England
Swing Riots erupt. Agricultural labourers protest mechanisation; many arrested or transported. in Southern England on 1831.
1832
TIMELINE
7 June 1832 | United Kingdom
Reform Act passed. Expands voting rights to middle-class men; reshapes political districts and civic records. in United Kingdom on 7 June 1832.
1833
TIMELINE
1833 | United Kingdom
Factory Act passed. Limits child labour and mandates schooling; impacts working children and school attendance. in United Kingdom on 1833.
1834
TIMELINE
1834 | United Kingdom
Poor Law Amendment Act passed. Creates workhouses and centralised relief; major shift in parish and family support. in United Kingdom on 1834.
1837
TIMELINE
20 June 1837 | United Kingdom
Queen Victoria ascends the throne. Start of Victorian era; cultural and social shifts begin to shape family life. in United Kingdom on 20 June 1837.
1837
TIMELINE
1 July 1837 | England and Wales
Civil Registration begins. Births, marriages, and deaths now officially recorded hitherto information only availabe via religious parish records. in England and Wales on 1 July 1837.
1840
TIMELINE
1 May 1840 | United Kingdom
Penny Black issued. First adhesive postage stamp; communication becomes more accessible to ordinary families. in United Kingdom on 1 May 1840.
1841
TIMELINE
4 January 1841 | Isles of Scilly, EnglandG Storms of 41: SS Thames wrecked in storm; 61 lives lost. One of many shipwrecks that day; maritime tragedies documented in newspapers and parish records. in Isles of Scilly, England
G, on 4 January 1841.
1841
Census
7 June 1841 | Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 30; Marital status: Not Stated; Relation to Head: Not Stated.
1841
Occupation
7 June 1841 | Lancashire, EnglandG Joiner.
1841
Residence
7 June 1841 | Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (1558) Brownlow Hill, Sub district: Mount Pleasant.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Stephen Dowling was Irish.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Stephen Dowling has the reference number 59274.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1841%2F0560%2F0243&parentid=GBC%2F1841%2F0011666778,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MARY in Meek household of , Mount Pleasant, Lancashire, England; Archive reference: HO107, Piece number: 560, Schedule: 1558; Record ID: GBC/1841/0011666775; First name(s) Last name Sex Age Birth year Birth place Ann Meek Female 40 1801 - Harriett B Meek Female 23 1818 - Henry Meek Male 17 1824 - Mary Dowling Female 40 1801 Ireland Mary Dowling Female 20 1821 - Catherine Dowling Female 20 1821 - Stephen Dowling Male 30 1811 Ireland Thomas Brow Male 45 1796 Lancashire, England Mary Brown Female 20 1821 -,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1841/0011666775. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1841-ENG-Dowling-Mary-1801-Lancashire-Liverpool-A
Mary Dowling
1
F, #59275, b. 1821, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Mary Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1821. Note: Outside of Lancashire, Not Ireland.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1821
Birth
1821
Mary Dowling was born in 1821. Note: Outside of Lancashire, Not Ireland.
1823
TIMELINE
1823 | United Kingdom
Gaols Act passed. Begins reform of prison conditions; impacts records of incarceration and penal reform in county archives. in United Kingdom on 1823.
1824
TIMELINE
1824 | United Kingdom
Repeal of the Combination Acts. Legalises trade unions and collective bargaining; working-class organisation begins to appear. in United Kingdom on 1824.
1825
TIMELINE
1825 | United Kingdom
Stock market crash triggers economic downturn. Bank failures and unemployment affect families across industrial towns. in United Kingdom on 1825.
1826
TIMELINE
1826 | United Kingdom
Bankruptcy Act passed. Simplifies procedures for debt resolution; impacts small traders and artisans in urban centres. in United Kingdom on 1826.
1828
TIMELINE
1828 | United Kingdom
Repeal of Test and Corporation Acts. Opens public office to non-Anglicans; impacts civic participation and religious records. in United Kingdom on 1828.
1829
TIMELINE
1829 | United Kingdom
Catholic Emancipation Act passed. Roman Catholics permitted to sit in Parliament; affects political and religious dynamics. in United Kingdom on 1829.
1830
TIMELINE
1830 | United Kingdom
William IV becomes king. Political reform debates intensify; succession ceremonies and mourning reflected in parish records. in United Kingdom on 1830.
1831
TIMELINE
1831 | Southern England
Swing Riots erupt. Agricultural labourers protest mechanisation; many arrested or transported. in Southern England on 1831.
1832
TIMELINE
7 June 1832 | United Kingdom
Reform Act passed. Expands voting rights to middle-class men; reshapes political districts and civic records. in United Kingdom on 7 June 1832.
1833
TIMELINE
1833 | United Kingdom
Factory Act passed. Limits child labour and mandates schooling; impacts working children and school attendance. in United Kingdom on 1833.
1834
TIMELINE
1834 | United Kingdom
Poor Law Amendment Act passed. Creates workhouses and centralised relief; major shift in parish and family support. in United Kingdom on 1834.
1837
TIMELINE
20 June 1837 | United Kingdom
Queen Victoria ascends the throne. Start of Victorian era; cultural and social shifts begin to shape family life. in United Kingdom on 20 June 1837.
1837
TIMELINE
1 July 1837 | England and Wales
Civil Registration begins. Births, marriages, and deaths now officially recorded hitherto information only availabe via religious parish records. in England and Wales on 1 July 1837.
1840
TIMELINE
1 May 1840 | United Kingdom
Penny Black issued. First adhesive postage stamp; communication becomes more accessible to ordinary families. in United Kingdom on 1 May 1840.
1841
TIMELINE
4 January 1841 | Isles of Scilly, EnglandG Storms of 41: SS Thames wrecked in storm; 61 lives lost. One of many shipwrecks that day; maritime tragedies documented in newspapers and parish records. in Isles of Scilly, England
G, on 4 January 1841.
1841
Census
7 June 1841 | Lancashire, EnglandG Enumerated on the census as Age: 20; Marital status: Not Stated; Relation to Head: Not Stated.
1841
Residence
7 June 1841 | Lancashire, EnglandG Detail: (1558) Brownlow Hill, Sub district: Mount Pleasant.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Mary Dowling was English.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Dowling has the reference number 59275.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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- [S4654] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1841%2F0560%2F0243&parentid=GBC%2F1841%2F0011666778,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MARY in Meek household of , Mount Pleasant, Lancashire, England; Archive reference: HO107, Piece number: 560, Schedule: 1558; Record ID: GBC/1841/0011666775; First name(s) Last name Sex Age Birth year Birth place Ann Meek Female 40 1801 - Harriett B Meek Female 23 1818 - Henry Meek Male 17 1824 - Mary Dowling Female 40 1801 Ireland Mary Dowling Female 20 1821 - Catherine Dowling Female 20 1821 - Stephen Dowling Male 30 1811 Ireland Thomas Brow Male 45 1796 Lancashire, England Mary Brown Female 20 1821 -,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 1 June 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC/1841/0011666775. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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