Researching Ellis Gowing
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 736 people with the Gowing surname? In that year Gowing was ranked number 2844 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Ellis means "form of ELIJAH - Lord is my God. Formerly a surname" and is of English origin.
Records of Ellis Gowing on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ellis Gowing and the Gowing Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 1020 people with the Gowing surname in the UK? Gowing is now ranked number 3085 for popularity in the UK. |
Gowing Family History Databases
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Some Famous People called Ellis Gowing
Ellis Gowing
Ellis Norman Gowing (24 April 1883 – 2 March 1960) was Archdeacon of Southend from 1938 until 1953.
Gowing was educated at Fort Street High School and the University of Sydney; and ordained in 1907. He began his career as a Curate at The Oaks, New South Wales, after which he served at Armidale Cathedral. Coming to England he was on the staff of St James the Less, Bethnal Green then domestic chaplain to the Bishop of Chelmsford from 1914 to 1917. He was vicar of Prittlewell from 1917 until his death; an honorary canon of Chelmsford Cathedral from 1921 to 1938 and Rural Dean of Canewdon from 1918 to 1938. He was given the Freedom of the County Borough of Southend-on-Sea in 1953.
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