Cecil James Hewer COWDY

1881 - 1937  (56 years)

• Name	Cecil James Hewer COWDY
  Birth	26 Aug 1881	New Malden, Surrey   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	575A194D832249E8A080E541375AAE299B2B
  Death	28 Oct 1937	Bromley RD   [3, 4]
  Notes	1911 census: at Holmdene, Selborne Raod, Sidcup, Kent, Cecil James Hewer COWDY (head, 29, married, incorporated accountant, at Lloyd's, born New Malden, Surrey), Constance COWDY (wife, 30, married under one year, born Walthamstow, Essex), Charles McClaren SYMES (father-in-law, 68, married, retired manufacturer's agent, Birmingham Small Arms, born Stamford Hill, Middlesex), Hannah SYMES (mother-in-law, 69, married 35 years, 2 children both living, born Walthamstow, Essex) and a general servant Gertrude Alice ANDERSON, 16. 1921 census: at Duddingston, Sandhurst Road, Sidcup, Kent (all COWDY), Cecil James Hewer (head, 39y 10m, married, born New Malden, Surrey, incorporated accountant, at Lloyd's, Royal Exchange, London), Constance (wife, 40y 7m, married, born Walthamstow, Essex, home duties), Vivian Symes (son, 9y 3m, born Sidcup, whole time school), Margaret Symes (daughter, 6y 3m, born Sidcup, whole time school) and Geraldine Symes (daughter, 4y 2m, born Sidcup). Also Hannah SYMES (mother in law, 79y 5m, widow, born Walthamstow, Essex, home duties). Cecil died in 1937. 1939 Register: at The Warren, West Common, Harpenden, Hertfordshire ELLIOTT, Edward C born 17 Mar 1881, married, incorporated accountant ELLIOTT later CASSELTON, Charity M born 25 Nov 1887, married, unpaid domestic duties SIMONS, Joan M born 4 Jul 1912, married, unpaid domestic duties COWDY, Constance bor 6 Nov 1880, widow, unpaid domestic duties COWDY, Margaret born 10 Mar 1915, single, shorthand typist COWDY, later GIBBINS, Geraldine born 13 Apr 1917, single, dancing mistress FISCHER, Marie born 20 Dec 1902, single, cook STOCKLI, Marielle born 3 Nov 1918, singlr, housemaid
  Person ID	I2235	Great Horkesley, Essex
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	James Bourne COWDY,   b. 12 Jul 1856, New Cross, Deptford, Kent d. 21 Oct 1913, Derby RD (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Mary Ellen PALLETT,   b. Jun 1858, Hackney RD d. Sep 1902, Bromley RD (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	Mar 1880	Hackney RD   [5]
  Family ID	F744	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Constance SYMES,   b. 6 Nov 1880, Walthamstow, Essex d. Jun 1978, Bexley RD (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	Dec 1910	St Giles RD   [6]
  Children	1. Vivian Symes COWDY,   b. 2 Mar 1912, Bromley RD d. Yes, date unknown   2. Margaret Symes COWDY,   b. 10 Mar 1915, Bromley RD d. Jul 2003, Bexley RD (Age 88 years)   3. Geraldine Symes COWDY,   b. 13 Apr 1917, Bromley RD d. Sep 1969, Eton RD (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F745	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2013

  
  

• Sources

  [S178] BMD index, Q3 1881 Kingston 2a/328. (Reliability: 3). [S236] 1911 census. [S178] BMD index, Q4 1937 Bromley 2a/916. (Reliability: 3). [S322] Vernon Cowdy, December 2013. [S178] BMD index, Q1 1880 Hackney 1b/639. (Reliability: 3). [S178] BMD index, Q4 1910 St Giles 1b/1055. (Reliability: 3).