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GB-2014-WSA-05409 · Person · 1886-1916

Coventry, Wyndham John, younger son of Frank Coventry, of Twickenham, by Louisa Emily, daughter of Sir John Joseph Grinlinton, of Middle Wallop, Hants; b. Dec. 25, 1886; adm. April 23, 1902 (A); left July 1904; R. M.C. Sandhurst 1906; 2nd Lieut. (unattached) Jan. 19, 1907, 44th Merwara Infantry (Indian Army) March 12, 1908; Squadron Officer 7th Hariana Lancers July 6, 1908; Lieut. Indian Army April 19, 1909; Capt. Sept. 1, 1915; left India with drafts for the 20th Deccan Horse Dec. 7, 1914, and served on the western front as observer in the Royal Flying Corps until. June 1915; was recalled to his regiment in India, and joined the expeditionary force to Mesopotamia July 1915; took part in the battles of Kut and Ctesiphon; mentioned in despatches; d. Jan. 1, 1916, of wounds received in action at Ali Gharh, Mesopotamia, the previous day; unm.

GB-2014-WSA-05410 · Person · 1709-1737

COVERT, COCKQUERELL, elder son of Rev. Charles Randall Covert, Vicar of North Mundham, Sussex, and Martha, dau. of George Cockquerell, Heyshott, Sussex; b. 27 May 1709; adm. (aged 13) Aug 1722; apprenticed to Michael Thompson, citizen and mercer; adm. attorney, Common Pleas, 29 Oct 1732, and adm. solicitor, 27 May 1734; practised at Chichester; d. 5 May 1737.

GB-2014-WSA-05411 · Person · 1890-1947

Covington, Crescens Kingsley, son of Walter George Covington, C. V. O., of Ealham, secretary of Coutts' Bank, by his first wife, Jeanne, daughter of C. Robinson; b. Sept. 19, 1890; adm. April 26, 1901 (A); K.S. Sept. 22, 1904; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. (with a Triplett gratuity) July 1909, matric. Michaelmas 1909; B.A. 1913; served in France in the Great War; 2nd Lieut. 6th Batt. the Sherwood Foresters Oct. 25, 1916; Lieut. April 25, 1918; wounded at Dernancourt March 28, 1918, and lost his right leg; M.C. July 26, 1918; French Croix de Guerre Nov. 1917; director of the Civic Co. Ltd., Fulham Palace Road; m. Aug. 3, 1921, Rosalind Eve, daughter of Henry C. Merillier, of St. John's Wood, d. Oct. 25, 1947.

GB-2014-WSA-05412 · Person · 1871-1894

Covington, William Henry Walter, only son of the Rev. William Covington, Prebendary of St. Paul's and Rector of St. Giles's in the Fields, London; b. Aug. 8, 1871; adm. Jan. 24, 1884 (G); elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. July 1890 (adm. pensr. June 17, 1890); B.A. 1893; d. July 10, 1894.

GB-2014-WSA-05413 · Person · 1901-1959

Cowan, Eric William Lindsay, only son of Sir William Henry Cowan, Kt., M. P., of Westminster, by Winifrede, daughter of Daniel Smith, of Edinburgh; b. Nov. 20, 1901; adm. from Rugby School Sept. 27, 1917 (R); left July 1920; Caius Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1920; m. April 22, 1925, Hylda Dorothea, elder daughter of J. H. Marlow, of Sedgebrook, Northampton; 31 Oct. 1959.

GB-2014-WSA-05414 · Person · 1901-?

Cowan, Horatio Alexander, son of Horatio William Alexander Cowan, M. D., of St. Pancras, by Alma Beatrice, daughter of John Whaley, of Bayswater; b. Aug. 4, 1901; adm. April 29, 1915 (R); left July 1918; Univ. Coll. Hospital; M.R.C.S. (Eng.) and L.R.C.P. (Lond.) 1924; practised in London and at Bournemouth; surgeon of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth.

GB-2014-WSA-05415 · Person · 1855-1924

COWDELL, HENRY SEWARD, son of Alfred Burton Cowdell, Croydon, Surrey, solicitor, and Helen --- (1881 Census); b. 5 Jun 1855; adm. (G) 23 Sep 1869, left Whitsun 1872; adm. solicitor May 1878; practised in Budge Row, London, firm Cowdell and Son; m. 1st, 2 Feb 1889 Ethel Bertha, dau. of Thomas Reid, Addiscombe, Surrey; m. 2nd, 4 Jun 1903 Georgina Checas, widow of Joseph Westwood MICE, Hampstead, Middlesex; d. 14 Aug 1924.

GB-2014-WSA-019013 · Person · 1869-1905

COWELL, ALARIC CARLISLE ANTROBUS, brother of Wilfrid Hammerton Antrobus Cowell (qv); b. 4 Apr 1869; adm. (H) 16 Jun 1881, left Dec 1885; d. in West Africa 11 Dec 1905, buried at Sekondi.

Cowell, George, fl. 1814
GB-2014-WSA-05416 · Person · fl. 1814

COWELL, GEORGE, son of George Cowell, London; b.; adm. Christmas 1811, left 1814; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 19 Jun 1815; BA 1820; ordained deacon 24 Dec 1820 (London for Canterbury), priest 1821 (Canterbury); Curate, St. Michael, Crooked Lane, London, 1821. [Presumably George Cowell, son of George Cowell and Isabella ---, bapt. St. Botolph without Aldgate, London 22 Nov 1796 (IGI)]