The birth of William Dowding was registered in theHereford and Dore district in the 1st quarter of 1842 with his mother's maiden name recorded as Powell [1]
William the son of Henry and Mary Dowding was christened at Burghill in Herefordshire on 17 Feb 1842.[2]
1851: At Port Way, Burghill, Hereford, Herefordshire:[3]
Henry Dowding Head Married Male 47 Sawyer Lyde, Herefordshire
Mary Dowding Wife Married Female 39 - Marden, Herefordshire
William Dowding Son - Male 9 - Burghill, Herefordshire
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGP4-MQZ : 12 September 2019), William Douding in household of Henry Douding, Burghill, Herefordshire, England; citing Burghill, Herefordshire, England, p. 5, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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