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Robert William Howes

Male Abt 1855 - Abt 1921  (~ 66 years)


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  • Name Robert William Howes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Birth Abt 1854  Cley next the Sea, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7] 
    Birth Abt 1854  [5] 
    • age 26 at marriage
    Born Abt May 1855  Cley next the Sea, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Birth Abt May 1855  Erpingham RD, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Name R W Howes  [9] 
    Name Robert W Howes  [7, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Residence 1861  High Street, Cley Next The Sea, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1871 
    Apprentice Grocer & Draper 
    Residence 1871  Town Green, Wymondham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1881 
    Photographer 
    Residence 1881  5 Cyprus Villas, West Plumstead, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 4 Jun 1881  [5] 
    Photographer 
    Residence 4 Jun 1881  Derby Road, Hackney, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation 13 Jun 1886  [6] 
    Photographer 
    Occupation 1891 
    Photographer 
    Residence 1891  9 High Street, East Dereham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1901 
    Photographic Trade Employer & Photographer 
    Residence 1901  29 Norwich Road, East Dereham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 22 Jul 1901  [4] 
    Photographer 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [1] 
    Picture dealer 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  4 Clarence Road, Kew Gardens, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation 15 Apr 1911  [2] 
    Artist 
    Residence 9 Oct 1914  4 Clarence Road, Kew Gardens, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    • SW
    Died Abt Nov 1921  Richmond RD, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Age: 67y 
    Buried 9 Nov 1921  Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    • unmarked grave, section W, plot 5375
    Robert William Howes Grave    		 Robert William Howes Grave
    Unmarked
    Notes 
    • Cousins marry
    • A Robert William Howes was buried at Richmond Cemetery, Surrey, age 67, on 9 Nov 1921 - likely this person
    Person ID I4803  ONS
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2023 

    Father Captain William Thomas Golden Howes,   b. 29 Dec 1825, Eckington, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt May 1884, Erpingham RD, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Anna Maria Plattin,   b. Abt 1826, Wells next the Sea, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Nov 1891, Erpingham RD, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1852  St Margaret, Cley next the Sea, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Married Abt Feb 1852  Erpingham RD, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    Family ID F1248  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily Howlett,   b. 23 Jun 1859, North Walsham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Nov 1942, Outer Norwich RD, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married Abt May 1881  Hackney RD, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 4 Jun 1881  St Peter, Hackney, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Witness Role: Witness: Name: James Kistruck
      Witness Role: Witness: [I13248] Elizabeth Maria HOWES
    Children 
    +1. Harry Howard Howes,   b. Abt May 1882, Shooters Hill, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Feb 1932, Brighton RD, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years)
     2. Reverend Frederick William Golden Howes,   b. 11 Apr 1884, East Dereham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1961, St John's, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +3. James Earl Howes,   b. 27 Feb 1886, East Dereham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Edgar Allan Howes,   b. 11 Jan 1888, East Dereham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Nov 1969, Cambridge RD, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     5. Ernest Arthur Howes,   b. Abt Nov 1889, East Dereham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Aug 1915, Richmond RD, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years)
     6. Wilfred Golden Howes,   b. 9 Oct 1891, East Dereham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1915, 15th General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2020 
    Family ID F7298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1854 - Cley Next The Sea, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt May 1855 - Cley Next The Sea, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt May 1855 - Erpingham RD, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - High Street, Cley Next The Sea, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1871 - Town Green, Wymondham, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt May 1881 - Hackney RD, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jun 1881 - St Peter, Hackney, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1891 - 9 High Street, East Dereham, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - 29 Norwich Road, East Dereham, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2 Apr 1911 - 4 Clarence Road, Kew Gardens, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 9 Oct 1914 - 4 Clarence Road, Kew Gardens, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Age: 67y - Abt Nov 1921 - Richmond RD, Surrey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Nov 1921 - Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, Surrey Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew    		The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew
    A household captured in the 1911 census reveals Kate McRae’s hidden family
    The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew    		The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew
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    The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew    		The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew
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    The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew    		The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew
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    The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew    		The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew
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    The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew    		The Howes of 4 Clarence Road, Kew
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  • Sources 
    1. [S156] 1911 Census - England & Wales.

    2. [S218] Marriage record - son.

    3. [S5] 1891 Census - England & Wales.

    4. [S489] Probate records - brother.

    5. [S64] Parish Register - marriages.

    6. [S94] Baptism record - son.

    7. [S3] 1861 Census - England & Wales.

    8. [S35] Freebmd, freebmd.org.uk.

    9. [S54] Naval casualty records - ancestry.

    10. [S480] BMD register (England & Wales) - deaths - multiple sources.

    11. [S6] 1901 Census - England & Wales.

    12. [S542] 1871 Census - England & Wales.

    13. [S4] 1881 Census - England & Wales.

    14. [S458] Death report - son.

    15. [S1593] Kate McRae.

    16. [S36] FreeReg, www.freereg.org.uk.

    17. [S475] BMD register (England & Wales) - marriages - multiple sources.


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