Birth: 29 March 1915 Walthamstow, Essex, UK
Father: George Frank William John Cowles 1879-1960
Mother: Lilian Lucy Lambert 1879-1955
Marriage: October-December 1940 SW Essex, UK
Wife: Lydia Elizabeth Broyde 1916-2010
Death: September 2003 Chichester, West Sussex, UK
None known
Birth of Percival V A Cowles, mothers maiden name Lambert, in FreeBMD in April-June 1915 in W Ham (4a 834).
His brother was born in Walthamstow in 1921.
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Percival Victor Cowles address 33 Stoke Newington High Street N16, South Hornsey, Stoke Newington. There were over 60 other male occupants.
Marriage of Percival V A Cowles and Lydia E Broyde in FreeBMD in October-December 1940 in Essex SW (4a 854).
There are two entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Percival P Cowles Cowles address 96 Brettenham Road, Chapel End, Walthamstow in 1964 and 1965, other occupant Lydia E Cowles (wife?).
Entry in 192.com for Victor P A Cowles in the Electoral Roll 2002-03 living in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22, other occupant Lydia E Cowles (wife?).
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Percival Victor A Cowles, born on 29 March 1915, in September 2003 in Chichester (10AD 779/1A 54).
There are eleven entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Percival Victor Arthur Cowles born on 29 March 1915 in West Ham, and his death in Chichester, Sussex in September 2003. Seven give his parents as George Frank William John Cowles and Lilian Lucy Lambert. One adds his marriage to Lydia E Broyde.
Maureen Kristjanson has an entry in RootsWeb WorldConnect for Percival Victor A Cowles born in June 1915 in West Ham, parents George Frank William John Cowles and Lilian Lucy Lambert and married to Lydia E. Brodye (sic) in December 1940 in SW Essex.
Information from an email: Victor Percival Arthur Cowles. (In 1956 residing at 98, Brettenham Rd, Walthamstow). Metropolitan Police Constable. He was born March, 1916. He married Lydia Broyd (sic) of Walthamstow (4th Quarter, 1940), at the present time (1956) they have no children. Vic’s birth record shows him as being born Percival Victor Arthur Cowles.
Percival Victor Arthur Cowles was my fifth cousin once removed.
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