Arthur Thomas Rowe, Saltby, Leics, 1875 - 1954
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b. 1875;
m. 1899;
d. 1954.
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Arthur Thomas Rowe was the fourth child and third son of
George Rowe and
Emily Harriet Wyer.
See: Chart F137
1875: (Q1): Arthur Thomas Rowe was born in Saltby, Leics1.
UK Census, 1881.2
George Rowe was living in Saltby, Leicestershire, aged 39, a Carpenter and Wheelwright.
With him were his wife, Emily Harriet Rowe aged 37, Ambrose Thorpe Rowe, aged 16,
George William Rowe, aged 11, Eve Mary Rowe, aged 8,
and Arthur Thomas Rowe, aged 6.
1899: Arthur Thomas Rowe married
Mary Elizabeth Harvatt3.
1900: George Harvatt Rowe was born.
1901: Arthur Edwin Rowe was born.
1903: Walter Rowe was born.
1910: Norah Elizabeth Rowe was born.
1917: Gladys Muriel Rowe was born.
1954: Arthur Thomas Rowe died in Hull aged 81 years4.
See: Chart F025
Arthur's father was a carpenter and wheelwright in Saltby in Leicestershire, and seems to have been quite wealthy in Victorian times.
He bequeathed three cottages to his last son, Arthur Thomas, who sold them in order to buy a substantial property, 25 Malm Street, Hull.
Arthur worked as a blacksmith making anchor chains for ships based in Hull.
Sources:
1) FreeBMD: GRO Melton Mowbray Volume 7a Page 294
2) UK Census, PRO Ref RG11, Piece 3185, Folio 46, Page 5.
3) FreeBMD: GRO Sculcoates Volume 9d Page 277
4) Verbally from family members, registration not yet discovered.
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