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the death that Maddie posted must be him

ALLEN ROBINSON GOWLING

England & Wales deaths 1837-2007

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Country

England

County

Lancashire

Year

1986

Birth Year

1901

Event Quarter

3

District

PRESTON & SOUTH RIBBLE

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1 1901 GOWLING ALLEN ROBINSON M DENNISTOUN GLASGOW CITY/LANARK 644/03 1217

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1939 Register Transcription

Geldard Household (7 People) 24 Brighton Grove , Newcastle-upon-Tyne C.B., Northumberland, England
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First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
Allen R Gowling 09 May 1901 Male Fitter Turner Electrician Married 58 7
James P Geldard 03 Feb 1879 Male Joiner Married 58 1
Ellen R Geldard 29 Sep 1887 Female Domestic Duties Unpaid Married 58 2
George R Dunn 03 Jun 1863 Male Shoe Maker Widowed 58 4
Emma Lowery 18 Aug 1879 Female Independent Married 58 5
James M Reeves 20 Oct 1901 Male Electrical Engineer Married 58 6
George I Turnbull 08 Aug 1915 Male Van Salesman Electrical Single 58 8

Name:
Allan Gowling

Occupation:
Engnr

Publication Title:
1938 Kelly´s Directory of Liverpool and suburbs

City:
Liverpool

County:
Lancashire

Country:
England

Publication Year:
1938
ADDRESS IS 13 Juliet Avenue, Rock Ferry.

As it looks as if he was born in Scotland, you should be able to find his birth on Scotlandspeople (a pay to view site). The birth record will give you both his parents' names and the date and place of their marriage.

a tree on ancestry has him born
Birth
09 May 1901 • Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland

2.40am

father
1901 Scotland Census
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Name John H Gowling
Age 22
Estimated Birth Year abt 1879
Relationship Head
Spouse's Name Emily E Gowling
Gender Male
Where born England
Registration Number 644/3
Registration district Dennistoun
Civil parish Glasgow Springburn
County Lanarkshire
Address 103 Wellfield St
Occupation Loco Builder
ED 117
Household schedule number 83
Line 5
Roll CSSCT1901_279
Household Members
Name Age
John H Gowling 22
Emily E Gowling 23

Name John Hilton Gowling
Registration Year 1900
Registration Quarter Apr-May-Jun
Registration district East Ward
East Ward
Inferred County Westmorland
Volume 10b
Page 1277
Household Members
Name Age
Ernest Black
John Hilton Gowling
Emily Eunice Robinson
Frances Robinson

death
Death
28 Feb 1960 • Tyrrell Hospital, Ilfracombe, Devon

Cause of death 1a Carcinomatosis 1b Carcinoma of head of pancreas. Registered on 1st March 1960 by son A R Gowling of Birkenhead

wife Ann Corson

Birth
19 Jul 1884 • New Abbey, Kirkendbright

1884

(AGE)
Marriage
15 Dec 1943 • Bournemouth, Dorset, England

Annie was married as a widow with the surname of Corson. Marriage witnessd by Rita Andrews and Margaret Ritchie
John Hilton Gowling

(1879–1960)

1943

59
Death
05 Jun 1948 • 71 Musters Road West Bridgeford, Nottinghamshire

Primary cause of death Hyperpiesia and Myocardial degeneration. Registered on 8th June 1948 by J H Gowling who was present at the death

1948

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Burial
Aug 1948 • Southern Cemetery in the City of Nottingham

Grant ofRight of Burial No 13086

Possible, although the middle initial is not R, but he is an Engineer. His address in UK given as 190 High Street, Edinburgh:


Name:
Mr Allen G Gowling

Birth Date:
abt 1901

Age:
28

Port of Departure:
Talacahuano, Chile

Arrival Date:
5 Oct 1929

Port of Arrival:
Liverpool, England

Ship Name:
Oropese

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Shipping line:
Pacific Steam Navigation Co

Official Number:
143667

Gladys Gowling on the 1939 Register

1939 Register Transcription

Gowling Household (2 People) 13 Juliet Avenue , Bebington M.B., Cheshire, England
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First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
Gladys Gowling 12 Jun 1907 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 80 2
~??? Gowling 09 May 1901 Male Electrical Mechanical Engineer Married 80 1

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Allen Robinson Gowling

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Name: Allen Robinson Gowling
Arrival Date: 1 Feb 1928
Birth Date: abt 1901
Birth Location: Scotland
Birth Location Other: Glasgow, Scotland
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality: Scottish (Scotish)
Port of Departure: Southampton, England
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Olympic
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First name(s) ALLEN ROBINSON
Last name GOWLING
Gender Male
Age 26
Birth year 1902
Occupation ENGINEER
Departure year 1928
Departure day 24
Departure month 1
Departure port SOUTHAMPTON
Destination port NEW YORK
Destination NEW YORK
Country United States
Destination country United States
Ship name OLYMPIC
Ship official number 131346
Ship master's first name W
Ship master's last name MARSHALL
Shipping line WHITE STAR LINE
City SOUTHAMPTON
Ship destination port NEW YORK
Ship destination country USA
Ship square feet 7527
Ship registered tonnage 46439
Number of passengers 412
Record set Passenger Lists leaving UK 1890-1960
Category Travel & migration
Subcategory Passenger lists
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ALLEN ROBINSON
Last name GOWLING
Gender Male
Birth day 9
Birth month 5
Birth year 1901
Age -
Death quarter 3
Death year 1986
District PRESTON & SOUTH RIBBLE
Register number 986
County Lancashire
Volume 40
Page 1656
Country England
Record set England & Wales deaths 1837-2007
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Deaths & burials
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Allen Robinson Gowling and Gladys Stowell Smith married 1930 Birkenhead.
Does anyone have information other than this :-)