William Henry Douse (1880 - 1883)

Born 1880 in Croydon, Surrey, England

Ancestors

Died 1883 at about age 3 in Croydon, Surrey, England

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Biography

William Douse was born in Surrey, England.

William Douse died young.

William Douse or Dowse as was the spelling on his birth registration, was born in 1880. He was the son of William Douse and Harriett Brown. ^[1]

In 1881, William was living in the Thompson household with his parents and older sister, Amelia. The residence was at Gresham Road, Croydon, Surrey. ^[2]

William passed away in 1883. His death was registered in Croydon, Surrey. He was just 3-years-old. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 17 August 2020), database entry for Dowse, William Henry (Mother's maiden surname: Brown), GRO Reference: 1880 J Quarter in Croydon Volume 02A Page 254.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q277-RFWV : 11 December 2017), Wm H Dowse in household of Robt Thompson, Croydon, Surrey, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 31, Piece/Folio 819/83, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,408.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JF9-CHL : 31 December 2014), William Henry Dowse, 1883; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Croydon, Surrey, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

Acknowledgements

Thank you to Colin Juett for starting this profile on 16th July 2016.