Gough, Millicent

Birth Name Gough, Millicent 1a
Also Known As Rowe, Millicent 2a
Also Known As Bowker, Ms Millicent 3a 1b
Gender female
Age at Death 93 years, 7 months

Narrative

1912 Milly's parents married aged 24 and 22.
1916 sister Gertrude born - named after mother
1920 brother William born - named after father
1922 Milly was born.
1940 Milly's brother died in the war.
1949 Milly marries aged 28. ######## no children?########
"Milly" was a friend of Vera Fisher and "Mr and Mrs Rowe" attended Gary's christening in 1958.
Milly had a shoe shop in Manchester. George Best opened it. #####search####
She was an independent woman and ahead of her time regarding feminism, using "Ms" rather than "Mrs".
In 1973 she married Jim Bowker. Milly was 52, Jim was 35.
1999 Jim died, and Milly buried him in the same grave as her brother, mother and father.
2014 Milly's ashes were added to the same grave.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1921     1c
Birth Registered Apr 1922 Prestwich, Lancashire, England   4a
Residence 1999 Alderdale Drive 20, Droylsden, Lancashire, England   1d
Residence between 2003 and 2010 Alderdale Drive 20, Droylsden, Lancashire, England   3b
Death 1 Aug 2014 Alderdale Drive 20, Droylsden, Lancashire, England Age: 92 1e
Burial 29 Aug 2014 Droylsden Cemetery, Droylsden, Lancashire, England R 306 5(of5) 1f

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Gough, John William5 Feb 188631 Jan 1979
Mother Barton, Gertrude29 Nov 188921 Feb 1962
         Gough, Millicent 1921 1 Aug 2014
    Brother     Gough, William 1920 31 Oct 1940
    Sister     Gough, Gertrude 1916

Families

Family of Bowker, James (Jim) and Gough, Millicent
Married Husband Bowker, James (Jim) ( * 7 Feb 1938 + 12 Jul 1999 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage Mar 1973 Manchester, Lancashire, England   2b

Family of Rowe, Denis W and Gough, Millicent
Married Husband Rowe, Denis W ( * about 1921 + after 1958 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage BET APR AND JUN 1949 Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England   2c

Source References

  1. UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
      • Page: Droylsden Cemetery - James Bowker - 1999
      • Source text:

        Inscription:
        Our Dear Son
        BILLY GOUGH
        1920 - 1940
        Also His Mother
        GERTRUDE
        1890 - 1962
        Also Her Dear Husband
        JOHN
        1886 - 1979
        Also Their Son In Law
        JAMES BOWKER
        1938 - 1999
        Beloved Husband Of Milly

        (1)
        Burial Date 05/11/1940
        Date of Death 31/10/1940
        Name William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 20 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (2)
        Burial Date 26/02/1962
        Date of Death 21/02/1962
        Name Gertrude Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 72 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (3)
        Burial Date 09/02/1979
        Date of Death 31/01/1979
        Name John William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 93 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (4)
        Burial Date 27/08/1999
        Date of Death 12/07/1999
        Name James Bowker
        Age 61 Years
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (5)
        Burial Date 29/08/2014
        Date of Death 01/08/2014
        Name Ms Millicent Bowker
        Address 20 Alderdale Drive;Droylsden
        Postcode M43 6NN
        Age 92 Years
        Denomination Church of England
        Funeral Director Co-operative Funeral Service Droylsden
        Service Burial of Cremated Remains
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

      • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60526&h=3146935&indiv=try

      • Page: Droylsden Cemetery - James Bowker - 1999
      • Source text:

        Inscription:
        Our Dear Son
        BILLY GOUGH
        1920 - 1940
        Also His Mother
        GERTRUDE
        1890 - 1962
        Also Her Dear Husband
        JOHN
        1886 - 1979
        Also Their Son In Law
        JAMES BOWKER
        1938 - 1999
        Beloved Husband Of Milly

        (1)
        Burial Date 05/11/1940
        Date of Death 31/10/1940
        Name William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 20 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (2)
        Burial Date 26/02/1962
        Date of Death 21/02/1962
        Name Gertrude Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 72 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (3)
        Burial Date 09/02/1979
        Date of Death 31/01/1979
        Name John William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 93 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (4)
        Burial Date 27/08/1999
        Date of Death 12/07/1999
        Name James Bowker
        Age 61 Years
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (5)
        Burial Date 29/08/2014
        Date of Death 01/08/2014
        Name Ms Millicent Bowker
        Address 20 Alderdale Drive;Droylsden
        Postcode M43 6NN
        Age 92 Years
        Denomination Church of England
        Funeral Director Co-operative Funeral Service Droylsden
        Service Burial of Cremated Remains
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

      • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60526&h=3146935&indiv=try

      • Page: Droylsden Cemetery - James Bowker - 1999
      • Source text:

        Inscription:
        Our Dear Son
        BILLY GOUGH
        1920 - 1940
        Also His Mother
        GERTRUDE
        1890 - 1962
        Also Her Dear Husband
        JOHN
        1886 - 1979
        Also Their Son In Law
        JAMES BOWKER
        1938 - 1999
        Beloved Husband Of Milly

        (1)
        Burial Date 05/11/1940
        Date of Death 31/10/1940
        Name William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 20 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (2)
        Burial Date 26/02/1962
        Date of Death 21/02/1962
        Name Gertrude Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 72 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (3)
        Burial Date 09/02/1979
        Date of Death 31/01/1979
        Name John William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 93 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (4)
        Burial Date 27/08/1999
        Date of Death 12/07/1999
        Name James Bowker
        Age 61 Years
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (5)
        Burial Date 29/08/2014
        Date of Death 01/08/2014
        Name Ms Millicent Bowker
        Address 20 Alderdale Drive;Droylsden
        Postcode M43 6NN
        Age 92 Years
        Denomination Church of England
        Funeral Director Co-operative Funeral Service Droylsden
        Service Burial of Cremated Remains
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

      • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60526&h=3146935&indiv=try

      • Page: Droylsden Cemetery - James Bowker - 1999
      • Source text:

        Inscription:
        Our Dear Son
        BILLY GOUGH
        1920 - 1940
        Also His Mother
        GERTRUDE
        1890 - 1962
        Also Her Dear Husband
        JOHN
        1886 - 1979
        Also Their Son In Law
        JAMES BOWKER
        1938 - 1999
        Beloved Husband Of Milly

        (1)
        Burial Date 05/11/1940
        Date of Death 31/10/1940
        Name William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 20 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (2)
        Burial Date 26/02/1962
        Date of Death 21/02/1962
        Name Gertrude Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 72 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (3)
        Burial Date 09/02/1979
        Date of Death 31/01/1979
        Name John William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 93 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (4)
        Burial Date 27/08/1999
        Date of Death 12/07/1999
        Name James Bowker
        Age 61 Years
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (5)
        Burial Date 29/08/2014
        Date of Death 01/08/2014
        Name Ms Millicent Bowker
        Address 20 Alderdale Drive;Droylsden
        Postcode M43 6NN
        Age 92 Years
        Denomination Church of England
        Funeral Director Co-operative Funeral Service Droylsden
        Service Burial of Cremated Remains
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

      • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60526&h=3146935&indiv=try

      • Page: Droylsden Cemetery - James Bowker - 1999
      • Source text:

        Inscription:
        Our Dear Son
        BILLY GOUGH
        1920 - 1940
        Also His Mother
        GERTRUDE
        1890 - 1962
        Also Her Dear Husband
        JOHN
        1886 - 1979
        Also Their Son In Law
        JAMES BOWKER
        1938 - 1999
        Beloved Husband Of Milly

        (1)
        Burial Date 05/11/1940
        Date of Death 31/10/1940
        Name William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 20 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (2)
        Burial Date 26/02/1962
        Date of Death 21/02/1962
        Name Gertrude Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 72 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (3)
        Burial Date 09/02/1979
        Date of Death 31/01/1979
        Name John William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 93 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (4)
        Burial Date 27/08/1999
        Date of Death 12/07/1999
        Name James Bowker
        Age 61 Years
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (5)
        Burial Date 29/08/2014
        Date of Death 01/08/2014
        Name Ms Millicent Bowker
        Address 20 Alderdale Drive;Droylsden
        Postcode M43 6NN
        Age 92 Years
        Denomination Church of England
        Funeral Director Co-operative Funeral Service Droylsden
        Service Burial of Cremated Remains
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

      • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60526&h=3146935&indiv=try

      • Page: Droylsden Cemetery - James Bowker - 1999
      • Source text:

        Inscription:
        Our Dear Son
        BILLY GOUGH
        1920 - 1940
        Also His Mother
        GERTRUDE
        1890 - 1962
        Also Her Dear Husband
        JOHN
        1886 - 1979
        Also Their Son In Law
        JAMES BOWKER
        1938 - 1999
        Beloved Husband Of Milly

        (1)
        Burial Date 05/11/1940
        Date of Death 31/10/1940
        Name William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 20 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (2)
        Burial Date 26/02/1962
        Date of Death 21/02/1962
        Name Gertrude Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 72 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (3)
        Burial Date 09/02/1979
        Date of Death 31/01/1979
        Name John William Gough
        Address
        Postcode
        Age 93 Years
        Denomination
        Funeral Director FD not known
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (4)
        Burial Date 27/08/1999
        Date of Death 12/07/1999
        Name James Bowker
        Age 61 Years
        Service No Service
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

        (5)
        Burial Date 29/08/2014
        Date of Death 01/08/2014
        Name Ms Millicent Bowker
        Address 20 Alderdale Drive;Droylsden
        Postcode M43 6NN
        Age 92 Years
        Denomination Church of England
        Funeral Director Co-operative Funeral Service Droylsden
        Service Burial of Cremated Remains
        Cemetery Droylsden Cemetery
        Section R
        Grave 306

      • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60526&h=3146935&indiv=try

  2. England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005
      • Page: 1973q1 page 1076.
      • Source text:

        James Bowker, Millicent Rowe, Manchester, 10e 372.

      • Page: 1973q1 page 1076.
      • Source text:

        James Bowker, Millicent Rowe, Manchester, 10e 372.

  3. UK, Electoral Registers, 2003-2010
  4. England & Wales, Birth Index, 1916-2005
      • Page: General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 8d, Page 729
      • Source text:

        Name: Millicent Gough
        Registration Date: Apr 1922
        [May 1922]
        [Jun 1922]
        Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
        Registration district: Prestwich
        Inferred County: Lancashire
        Mother's Maiden Name: Barton
        Volume Number: 8d
        Page Number: 729

      • Citation:

        http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8782&h=34630780&indiv=try