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Islwyn John Bowen

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Wendy

Wendy Report 4 Sep 2013 14:54

Born Aberdare, Wales in 1923. What happened to him?

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 4 Sep 2013 15:29

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Name: Islwyn John Bowen
Birth Date: 17 Jul 1923
Date of Registration: Oct 1993
Age at Death: 70
Registration District: Dudley
Inferred County: Staffordshire, Worcestershire
Register Number: A27F
District and Subdistrict: 0651A
Entry number: 88

ties with birth reg qtr.

Name: Islwyn J Bowen
Mother's Maiden Surname: Williams
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1923
Registration District: Merthyr Tydfil
Inferred County: Wales
Volume Number: 11a
Page Number: 1584

Researching:
Eayres (Northants/London) Walker (Surrey) Loveday (Northants) Moore (Tipperary)

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 4 Sep 2013 15:31

Possible marriage:

Name: Islwyn J Bowen
Spouse Surname: Poulton
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1947
Registration District: West Bromwich
Inferred County: Staffordshire
Volume Number: 9b
Page Number: 2391

Spouse: Ethel M Poulton Bowen Jul-Aug-Sep 1947 West Bromwich Staffordshire

Researching:
Eayres (Northants/London) Walker (Surrey) Loveday (Northants) Moore (Tipperary)

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 4 Sep 2013 15:35

There are some Bowen children with mother maiden name Poulton, but unfortunately there is this marriage in same area, (and another marriage in Chippenham in 1939), with same parental surname combination, so possible children could belong to either marriage:

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/

Name: Geoffrey Bowen
Spouse Surname: Poulton
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1948
Registration District: West Bromwich
Inferred County: Staffordshire
Volume Number: 9b
Page Number: 2186

Spouse: Irene B Poulton Bowen Jan-Feb-Mar 1948 West Bromwich Staffordshire

Researching:
Eayres (Northants/London) Walker (Surrey) Loveday (Northants) Moore (Tipperary)

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 4 Sep 2013 15:47

Possible death for wife? (same location as his)

Name: Ethel Muriel Bowen
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1919
Date of Registration: Jul 1991
Age at Death: 71
Registration District: Dudley
Inferred County: Staffordshire, Worcestershire
Volume: 33
Page: 424

Birth: Births Dec 1919 Poulton Ethel M Ward Dudley 6b 2030

Researching:
Eayres (Northants/London) Walker (Surrey) Loveday (Northants) Moore (Tipperary)

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 4 Sep 2013 16:03

What happened to 'please'?

Wendy

Wendy Report 9 Sep 2013 10:48

Thanks for your help Kucinta. and yours Reggie x