Brighton and Beyond

A History of the Cowley Family

Reproduced by kind permission of The Royal Pavilion and Museums, Brighton & Hove

From Thomas Cowley (1772) From Albert George Cowley (1865)

From Albert Cowley (1841)

Q1 1864

9 Sep 1895

Emigrated to USA

Emigrated

from UK 1889

Emigrated to USA

Emigrated from UK

From Frederick Albert Cowley (1896) From Caroline J Cowley (1907)

Thanks to Stephen Hopkins, John Tickle and Eric Davison for supplying much of the family tree data on this page

  Page updated - 18 September 2022

15 Aug 1936

Albert

Cowley

b Abt 1841

d 24 Aug 1876

Frederick William

Cowley

b 19 Mar 1872

d 22 Oct 1959

Time Line master

Harriet

Harper

b Abt 1844

d Not known

Maude Mary

Cowley

b Q2 1868

d Not known

Jessie

Britan

b 10 Feb 1876

d 29 Apr 1966

Frederick Albert

Cowley

b 4 Oct 1896

d 17 Nov 1981

Charles Samuel

Cowley

b 30 Aug 1898

d 25 Jan 1960

Francis William

Cowley

b 5 Jul 1901

d 4 Aug 1942

Caroline J

Cowley

b Abt 1907

d Abt 2002

Jessie B

Cowley

b Abt 1908

d

Hilda A

Cowley

b Abt 1910

d

Sally Elizabeth

Cowley

b 8 Aug 1912

d 1996

Frederick M.

Hopkins

b 6 Apr 1910

d 1990

Living

Living

© Peter Cowley 2022

Albert George

Cowley

b 4 Apr 1865

d 20 Oct 1942

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Born in Brighton, Sussex and emigrated to the USA in 1889.  He owned a furniture and home decorating business in Detroit, Michigan.  He served in the Spanish American War and on 20 May 1898 he was appointed Captain in Company M of 33rd Regiment of Michigan Volunteer Infantry.

Frederick William Cowley


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Memories of Frederick William Cowley by Eric Davison



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Database entry for Commission to Michigan volunteer infantry - 1898



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Photographs of salvage of old Detroit buildings

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