1895 - 1961 (65 years)
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Name |
Percy Facey Hunter CROWTHER [1] |
Born |
24 Mar 1895 |
Ceylon [1, 2] |
Christened |
7 Apr 1895 |
Wesleyan Methodist Church, Trincomalee, Ceylon [2] |
- Percy Hunter FACEY, born 24 March 1895, baptized 7 April 1895, son of Richard Facey and Louisa A. I. Andree CROWTHER, abode Trincomalee.
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Gender |
Male |
Address |
1917 [3] |
66 Shadwell Rd., Portsmouth, Hampshire |
- Address at the time he signed his attestation papers on 11 October 1917.
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Military Service |
1917 [3] |
- He signed his attestation papers on 11 October 1917. He appeared as, "Percy Facey Hunter CROWTHER, born Trancomali, Ceylon, residing 66 Shadwell Rd., Portsmouth, British subject, age 22 years, 6 months. Stated he was single, and a rubber planter. Served 1 year in Cadets, C.L.I., and 3 years in Malay States, V. Rifles. Regimental number 1539; to join Imperial Forces. Signed P.F.H. Crowley at Duke's Road."
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Address |
1923 [4] |
142 Bath Rd., Southsea, Hampshire |
- Address at the time of his marriage to Lilian HAWKINS on 29 August 1923.
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Address |
1950 [5] |
5 Nelson Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight |
- Address prior to his immigrating to Brazil in 1950.
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Died |
19 Mar 1961 |
Portsmouth, Hampshire [1, 6, 7] |
- Percy died at the Royal Hospital in Portsmouth.
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Notes |
- At some point in time Percy married Violet DELL; they had no children together. (Personal communication)
There is a marriage between Percy F. H. CROWTHER and a Violet ANDRESS registered on the Isle of Wight in 1952. This has not been researched further. (Anne Brooks) [1, 7]
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Person ID |
I7666 |
Nosworthy |
Last Modified |
14 Dec 2020 |
Father |
Richard Facey CROWTHER, b. 24 Jul 1853, Millbrook, Cornwall, England , d. 15 Apr 1921, Portsmouth, Hampshire (Age 67 years) |
Mother |
Louisa Alexandra Irene Andree HUNTER, b. Abt 1868, Ceylon , d. 8 Oct 1914, Portsmouth, Hampshire (Age ~ 46 years) |
Married |
1891 [1] |
Address |
1895 [2] |
Trincomalee, Ceylon |
- Address at the birth of their son Percy on 24 March 1895.
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Address |
1911 [8] |
54 Cardiff Rd., Portsmouth, Hampshire |
Address |
1914 [9] |
"Clinton", ? Shadwell Road, Portsmouth |
- Address at the death of Louisa as reported on 13 October 1914.
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Family ID |
F976 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Lilian May HAWKINS, b. Abt 1895, d. 20 Oct 1950, London, England (Age ~ 55 years) |
Married |
29 Aug 1923 |
Portsea, Hampshire [4, 7] |
- Percy Hunter Facey CROWTHER, age 28, Bachelor, Rubber Planter, residing 142 Bath Rd., Southsea, son of Richard Facey CROWTHER, Deceased, R.N.; married Lilian May HAWKINS, age 28, Spinster, residing 38 Elphinstone Rd., daughter of John HAWKINS, Deceased, R.N. Married after Banns on 29 August 1923 at St. Jude's Church, Parish of Portsea, County of Portsmouth. Witnesses: Herbert Williamson LITHGOW; W. J. HAWKINS; D. M. DALE. Entry # 196.
Three days after they married, they left for Burma with the stated intention of residing there. [4, 10]
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Address |
Aft 1923 [1] |
- He and his wife lived in Malaysia in a place called Batu Gajah, and had two children.
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Address |
1927 [10] |
28 Exeter Rd., Southsea, Hampshire |
- Address when Percy left for Penang on 4 November 1927.
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Address |
Abt 1932 |
Sussex, England [9] |
Address |
1950 [6] |
4 Woodville-gardens, Ealing, Middlesex |
- Address at the time of Lilian's death on 20 October 1950.
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Children |
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Last Modified |
26 Mar 2020 |
Family ID |
F3154 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Violet, d. Aft 1 Dec 1961 |
Married |
1952 |
Isle of Wight, England [7] |
Address |
1953 [10] |
5 Nelson St., Ryde, Isle of Wight |
- Address given when Percy left for Canton on 12 January 1953, travelling alone.
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Address |
1961 [6] |
4 St. Davids Road, Southsea, Portsmouth |
- Address at the time of Percy's death on 19 March 1961.
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Last Modified |
26 Mar 2020 |
Family ID |
F3708 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S676] Personal communication.
- [S384] Certificate of Baptism.
- [S622] Attestation Papers.
- [S490] Marriage Certificate.
- [S1300] Brazil, Immigration.
- [S773] Probate of Will / or Administration (without a will).
- [S168] England and Wales Registration Index.
- [S579] Census of England, 1911, (1 April 1911).
- [S217] Newspaper.
- [S398] Passenger List.
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