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Update 15-Apr-2011 - update to entry for Edgar D Towell - and the photo - thanks to information from his grandson.

Update 28-Aug-2010 - marriage added for Harold (1899-1940); his children are listed on FreeBMD. Also various corrections and additions. PS have also now found the marriage for his brother Joseph Gregory (1917-1944)

Update 18-Jun-2009 - now shows the children - Clarence M Towell (1912) etc - as having Harold Maurice and Ada as parents instead of Thomas Marcus and Mary (who now become Thomas Marcus and Eliza)

  • 1 William Towell b: abt 1776
  • .. +Catherine Davison b: abt 1780
  • ... 2 Joseph Towell b: 24 Feb 1806 North Shields / Sunderland d: abt May 1882 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ....... +Elizabeth x m: abt 1837 d: abt Feb 1848 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ........ 3 Thomas Boaz Towell b: abt Aug 1839 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: abt Feb 1924 Beverley, Yorkshire
  • ............ +Elizabeth W Simpson b: abt 1844 Helmsley, Yorkshire m: abt Aug 1864 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1881
  • ........ *2nd Wife of Thomas Boaz Towell:
  • ............ +Maria Woodell b: abt 1846 Hull, Yorkshire m: abt Aug 1897 Bridlington, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1901
  • ........ 3 Joseph Towell b: abt Nov 1841 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: abt Feb 1844 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ........ 3 Henry Towell b: abt May 1847 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: abt Nov 1928 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............ +Jane Hannah Bowes b: abt 1848 Gate Helmsley, Yorkshire m: abt May 1869 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: abt Feb 1912 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Mary Elizabeth Towell b: abt Nov 1869 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Richard Towell b: abt Nov 1871 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1901
  • ................. +Eliza Ann Lether b: abt 1876 Scarborough, Yorkshire m: abt May 1899 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1901
  • .................. 5 Harry Towell b: abt 1900 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 William Towell b: abt 1901 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Walter Harry Towell b: abt Nov 1873 Hartlepool, Durham d: Aft. 1901
  • ................. +Margaret Ann Fell b: abt 1876 Scarborough, Yorkshire m: abt Nov 1898 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: abt Aug 1939 Scarborough
  • .................. 5 Florence Dorothea Towell b: abt May 1899 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911
  • .................. 5 Bertie Towell b: abt Aug 1900 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ...................... +Violet Pye b: abt 1901 Scarborough, Yorkshire m: abt Feb 1927 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Thomas Bowes Towell b: abt Nov 1875 Hartlepool, Durham d: abt Aug 1883 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Lillie Bowes Towell b: abt Nov 1877 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ................. +William Thomas Cole b: abt 1878 Worcester m: abt Nov 1900 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Edith Alice Towell b: abt Aug 1879 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ................. +Robert William Atkinson b: abt 1878 m: abt Nov 1900 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Charles Thomas Towell b: abt Feb 1886 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1901
  • ............. 4 Jennie Towell aka: Jeanie b: abt Feb 1889 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ................. +John T Horn b: abt 1888 m: abt May 1916 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Nellie Langdale Towell b: abt Aug 1890 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ................. +Samuel I Harsley b: abt 1890 m: abt May 1915 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Bertie Towell b: abt Aug 1891 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ...................... +Emmeline Walker b: abt 1887 Scarborough, Yorkshire ? m: abt May 1925 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ... *2nd Wife of Joseph Towell:
  • ....... +Dorothy Wood b: abt 1826 Scarborough, Yorkshire m: abt Nov 1848 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: abt Feb 1896 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ........ 3 Joseph Towell b: abt Feb 1850 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1881
  • ............ +Ann Elizabeth Marshall b: abt 1848 Ferrybridge, Yorkshire m: abt Feb 1874 Hunslet, Leeds d: abt Nov 1927 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Joseph Marshall Towell b: abt Aug 1874 Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Thomas Marcus Towell b: abt Aug 1876 Castleford, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911
  • ................. +Eliza Robinson b: abt 1878 Fairburn, Yorkshire m: abt May 1903 Pontefract, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911
  • .................. 5 Leonard Towell b: abt Feb 1908 Brotherton, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911
  • ............. 4 Adeliza Muriel Towell b: abt Nov 1878 Castleford, Yorkshire d: abt Feb 1883 Castleford, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Norman Maximillian Towell b: abt Nov 1880 Castleford, Yorkshire
  • ................. +Mary Elizabeth Hutchinson aka: Mary Lizzie b: 14 Jul 1881 Brotherton, Yorkshire m: abt May 1899 Pontefract, Yorkshire Father: John Hutchinson Mother: Elizabeth Ann Greenwood
  • .................. 5 Harold Towell b: abt Nov 1899 Pontefract, Yorkshire d: 17 Jun 1940 SS Lancastria, off St Nazaire
  • ...................... +Elsie Pickering Grace b: abt Nov 1900 Brotherton, Yorkshire m: abt Aug 1920 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Doris Towell b: abt Aug 1901 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • ...................... +Henry H Humphrey b: abt 1897 m: abt Aug 1922 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Maggie Towell b: abt Feb 1906 Pontefract, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911
  • .................. 5 John William Towell b: abt Feb 1909 Pontefract, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911
  • .................. 5 Albert Towell b: abt May 1912 Pontefract, Yorkshire d: abt Feb 1920 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Cyril Towell b: abt May 1913 Brotherton, Yorkshire ? d: 13 Jun 1943 WW2
  • ...................... +Helen H Black b: abt 1915 of South Croydon, Surrey m: abt Nov 1939 Sunderland, Durham
  • .................. 5 Lydia Towell b: abt May 1915 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Joseph Gregory Towell aka: James Gregory b: abt May 1917 Brotherton, Yorkshire ? d: 11 Jun 1944 WW2
  • ...................... +Edith Gawthorpe b: abt 1915 Huddersfield? m: abt Nov 1938 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Hephzibah B Towell b: abt Nov 1925 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • ...................... +William Oakes m: abt Nov 1947 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Donald Marmaduke Towell b: abt Nov 1882 Castleford, Yorkshire d: abt 1960 Castleford, Yorkshire
  • ................. +Lavina Agnes Holroyd aka: Livina b: abt Aug 1888 Sheffield, Yorkshire m: abt May 1908 Pontefract, Yorkshire Father: William Holroyd Mother: Emily Stones
  • .................. 5 Dorothy Violet Towell b: abt Nov 1908 Brotherton, Yorkshire
  • ...................... +Samuel Turner b: abt 1904 m: abt Nov 1929 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Alice Towell b: abt May 1910 Brotherton, Yorkshire
  • ...................... +William Baker b: abt 1906 m: abt Nov 1931 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Donald Towell b: abt Nov 1912 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • ...................... +Maud E Knight m: abt May 1949 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Irvin Towell b: abt Nov 1919 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Marcus Towell b: abt May 1921 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 William H Towell b: abt May 1924 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Ethel M B Towell b: abt Nov 1926 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Lawrence Towell b: abt Nov 1928 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Dora Mabel Towell b: abt May 1885 Castleford, Yorkshire d: abt May 1885 Castleford, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Harold Maurice Towell b: abt Nov 1886 Castleford, Yorkshire
  • ................. +Ada Hewitt b: abt 1890 m: abt Aug 1911 Halifax, Yorkshire ?
  • .................. 5 Clarence M Towell b: abt Feb 1912 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Olive A Towell b: abt Aug 1913 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Joseph R Towell b: abt Aug 1915 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Doreen Towell b: abt Feb 1918 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Bernard Towell b: abt May 1920 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Norman M Towell b: abt May 1922 Pontefract, Yorkshire d: abt Feb 1923 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Rowland B Towell b: abt Aug 1925 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Norma Towell b: abt Feb 1927 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Iley Maxwell Towell b: abt Aug 1889 Castleford, Yorkshire d: abt 1940 Pontefract, Yorkshire

    Towell2

    Edgar D Towell, son of Iley Maxwell Towell. A cousin of the three Towell brothers who died in World War II [Thanks for sending in]

  • ................. +Sarah Hannah Ramskill b: abt 1890 Knottingley, Yorkshire m: 18 Feb 1912 Christ Church, Knottingley Father: John William Ramskill Mother: Lydia Pizzey
  • .................. 5 Douglas M Towell b: abt Aug 1912 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Iley G Towell b: abt Feb 1918 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • ...................... +Dorothy Skelton m: abt May 1941 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Edgar D Towell b: abt Aug 1921 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • ...................... +Mary Margaret Kelly m: abt 1943 St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee
  • .................. 5 Malcolm R Towell b: abt Feb 1925 Pontefract, Yorkshire
  • ........ 3 Mary Emma Towell b: abt Nov 1853 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911
  • ............ +Henry James Mulvana b: abt Nov 1852 Birmingham m: abt Feb 1872 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1901 Father: Edward Mulvana Mother: Harriet Priscilla x
  • ............. 4 Joseph Edward Mulvana b: abt May 1872 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1907
  • ................. +x m: abt Aug 1894 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Samuel Mulvana b: abt Feb 1873 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: abt May 1877 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Maud Mulvana b: abt May 1880 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: abt 1951 Hull, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Harold Mulvana b: abt Aug 1898 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Mary Mulvana b: abt Aug 1882 Scarborough / Whitby, Yorkshire
  • ................. +x m: abt Aug 1901 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Walter Mulvana b: abt Nov 1884 Whitby, Yorkshire d: abt Feb 1886 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Ada Mulvana b: abt Feb 1887 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ................. +John W Shaw b: abt 1885 Scarborough, Yorkshire ? m: abt Aug 1913 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Albert Shaw b: abt Nov 1913 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Harry Shaw b: abt Nov 1913 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Albert Mulvana b: abt Nov 1889 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ................. +Olivia Jennings b: abt 1891 Scarborough, Yorkshire ? m: abt Feb 1914 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Lily Mulvana b: abt May 1914 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 James H Mulvana b: abt Feb 1916 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Albert Mulvana b: abt May 1920 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Henry C Mulvana b: abt Feb 1922 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Lillie Mulvana b: abt Aug 1893 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ........ 3 Charles Towell b: abt May 1855 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: abt Aug 1918 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............ +Margaret Bland b: abt 1852 Bishop Wearmouth ? m: abt Feb 1875 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: abt Nov 1899 Scarborough, Yorkshire Father: x Bland Mother: Jane x
  • ............. 4 Charles Bland Towell b: Bef. Aug 1875 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911
  • ................. +Mary Ann Bayes b: abt 1880 Scarborough, Yorkshire ? m: abt May 1901 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911
  • ............. 4 Thomas Towell b: abt May 1877 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Margaret Jane Towell b: abt Aug 1879 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ................. +William Sands b: abt 1877 Scarborough, Yorkshire ? m: abt Feb 1902 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Marjorie Sands b: abt Feb 1915 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • .................. 5 Charles Sands b: abt Feb 1918 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 Elizabeth Towell b: abt Feb 1886 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: abt Aug 1908 Scarborough, Yorkshire
  • ............. 4 James Reed Towell aka: James Graham b: abt Feb 1888 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1901
  • ............. 4 Polly Towell b: abt May 1890 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911
  • ............. 4 John Bland Towell b: abt Aug 1892 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911
  • ............. 4 Joseph Towell b: abt Feb 1895 Scarborough, Yorkshire d: Aft. 1911

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