Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Prowse
and Ida (Ladner) Prowse
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Zaccheus Nicholas
— married
14 Apr 1942 in Mount Hawke, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Nov 2023
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Biography
Avis Prowse was born March 10, 1920. A child of James Prowse and Ida Ladner[1][2][3].
Avis is living with both parents in 1921[4].
In 1939, Avis is living with both parents[2].
Avis married Zaccheus Nicholas in 1942 in Truro, Cornwall, England[5].
Avis died November 6, 1992 in Penzance, Cornwall, England[3]. She is commemorated at Sennen Parish Cemetery, Cornwall, England[6].
Research Notes
- Husband's first name was transcribed "Leecheans" in the marriage register. His name can be found as "Zachaeus" on the headstone and as "Zaccheus" in most other records.
Likely children from this couple:
| Name | Year of birth | Volume | Page # | Link |
| Leonard E | 1944 | 5C | 177 | www.findmypastcom.au |
| Maureen | 1948 | 7A | 106 | www.findmypastcom.au |
| Gillian V | 1950 | 7A | 65 | www.findmypastcom.au |
| Zacchius J | 1962 | 7A | 83 | www.findmypastcom.au |
Sources
- ↑ Birth: "England & Wales Births 1837-2006". Volume: 5C. Page: 412. www.findmypast.com.au. Accessed Nov 24, 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 1939 Register: www.findmypast.com.au. Accessed Nov 24, 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Death: "England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007". Volume: 21. Page: 261. www.findmypast.com.au. Accessed Nov 24, 2023.
- ↑ Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales". www.findmypast.com.au. Access Nov 24, 2023.
- ↑ Marriage: "England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005". Volume: 5C. Page: 379. www.findmypast.com.au. Accessed Nov 24, 2023.
- ↑ Memorial: “Avis Nicholas (Unknown-1992) - Find A Grave Memorial”. ww.findagrave.com. Accessed November 24, 2023.
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