Florence Matilda Bown (1898)

Born Dec 1898 in Devonport, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

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Biography

Birth:

Dec 1898. Devonport, Devon, England, UK ^[1]. She was the daughter of Samuel Charles Tucker Bown and Matilda Rashleigh.

She lived with her mother until she was an adult ^[2][3][4].

Census Data

Census for England and Wales – 31 Mar 1901: ^[2]

Samuel Bown, Head, Married, 33, 1868, Warrant Officer R N, Derby, Devon,

Matilda Bown, Wife, Married, 27, 1874, -, Devonport, Devon

Esther Bown, Daughter, Single, 4, 1897, -, Devonport, Devon

Florence Bown, Daughter, Single, 2, 1899, -, Devonport, Devon

Emily Rashleigh, Mother-In-Law, Widow, 53, 1848, -, Truro, Cornwall,

Ernest Rashleigh, Brother-In-Law, Single, 19, 1882, Solicitor's Clerk, Devonport, Devon

Address: 9 Sussex Terrace, Devonport

Census for England and Wales – 2 Apr 1911 ^[3]

Matilda Bown, Wife, Married, Female, 37, 1874, -, Devon Devonport

Emily Esther Bown, Daughter, -, Female, 14, 1897, Milliner, Devon Devonport

Florence Janice Bown, Daughter, -, Female, 12, 1899, Scholar, Devon Devonport

Charles Herbert Bown, Son, -, Male, 4, 1907, -, Devon Devonport

Address: 59, Hamilton Str, Devonport

Census for England and Wales – 19 Jun 1921 ^[4]

Matilda Bown, Head, Female, 1873, 48, Devonport, Devon, Household Duties

Florence Matilda Bown, Daughter, Female, 1898, 22, Devonport, Devon, Shop : Assistant Ironmonger, C S Davies Ironmonger

Charles Herbert Bown, Son, Male, 1906, 14, Devonport, Devon

Edgar George Bown, Son, Male, 1912, 9, Devonport, Devon

Address: 59, Hamilton Street, Devonport

Sources

1. ↑ England and Wales BMD Index. Births. OND Q4 Vol 5b Page 269. Devonport. 1898
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1901 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG13 piece 2110, folio 79, page 16 schedule 105. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} 1911 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG14 piece 13057, schedule 62. RG14PN13057 RG78PN753 RD278 SD3 ED9 SN62. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} 1921 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG15 piece 10709, schedule 249. RD 278 RS 2 ED 10. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk

See Also:

• Rashleigh one-name study. http://rashleigh.one-name.net

Acknowledgments:

• Rodney Marples
• This biography was created by Martin Watson on Nov 23, 2015. Last modified Mar 19th, 2019