My Dowlen Ancestors
My
Great Grandmother
Lily Dowlen (1869-1949) was born in Henfield, Sussex. She married
William Stillaway (1866-1939) in 1892
in Chailey, Sussex.
Lily's father
Charles Dowlen
(1827-1896) was born in Slaugham, Sussex. He married and settled in Henfield where
he was an agricultural labourer. His wife was
Susan Hoadley
(1834-1901).
Charles was the son of another
agricultural labourer,
John Dowlen (1802-1875). He married
Elizabeth Mansbridge (1808-1879) in 1826 Bolney, Sussex. She left
John and all their children in about 1850 and went to live with another man.
John's father was
Charles Dowlen
(1754-1822) who married
Ann West (1760-1825).
Charles was the son of
Edward Dowlen
(1700-1787) and Jane Grant (1709-1783).
Then there were
another 3 generations of Edward Dowlen.
Family Group Pages
Charles Dowlen (1754-1822) and Ann West
(1760-1825)
Charles Dowlen
(1786-1868) and Mary Renvill (1784-1857)
Charles Dowlen
(1827-1896) and Susan Hoadley (1834-1901)
David Dowlen
(1848-1927) and Matilda Woolgar (1859-1916)
Edward Dowlen (c1600-?) and Jane Avery
(c1605-1678)
Edward Dowlen (1631-1706) and Mary Channell (1634-1659) and Ann (?-1688)
Edward Dowlen (1669-1760) and Mary (?-1758)
Edward Dowlen (1700-1787) and Jane Grant
(1709-1783)
John Dowlen
(1732-1810) and Jane Turner (1744-1805)
John Dowlen (1802-1875) and Elizabeth Mansbridge (1808-1879)
Mark Dowlen
(1829-1904) and Ann May (1834-1901)
Joseph Heasman (1791-?)
and Ann Dowlen (1784-1851)
Frederick Coles (1827-1895) and Philadelphia Eliza Wood (1833-1862) and
Ann West Dowlen (1836-1915)
Henry Stringer
(1851-1923) and Esther Dowlen (1845-1918)
William Stillaway (1866-1939) and Lily Dowlen (1869-1949)
Peter
Peacock (1789-1883) and Sarah Dowlen (1789-1863)