Paul Reed
Nov 20 2009, 11:36 AM
Is the 1911 Census available on subscription yet and does anyone have a subscription to it?
If so could they possibly get me a copy of the page for:
William Coburn Cowper
He was living in Wandsworth in 1911.
Thanks in advance for any help and assistance.
Pighills
Nov 20 2009, 11:55 AM
Paul, I've had a look, but can't get anything up on him.
I've used a variety of searches including just william cowper + Wandsworth, william c cowper+Wandsworth, william coburn cowper+Wandsworth and then finally Cowper living in Wandsworth.
Do you have any other information to search with??
Have you actually gotten a result with your search terms?
OK, done a search manually and have a listing for two Williams in Wandsworth!!
Pighills
Nov 20 2009, 11:57 AM
Got him now - will post it here in a minute, if you want me to email it send me a pm.
Pighills
Nov 20 2009, 12:00 PM
IPT
Nov 20 2009, 12:23 PM
So this was his brother;
Name: COWPER, LEONARD HARRIS
Initials: L H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers
Unit Text: 20th (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 07/11/1916
Additional information: Son of the Rev. Herbert William Cowper, M.A. and Teresa Cowper, of 18, Baskerville Rd., Wandsworth Common. London.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. C. 6.
Cemetery: TROIS ARBRES CEMETERY, STEENWERCK
Paul Reed
Nov 20 2009, 12:48 PM
Kim - thanks for that. I will drop you a PM.
Yes, his brother died in 1916. He was previously with the 28th Londons. This is him in 1915.

This is William in 1915.
Paul Reed
Nov 20 2009, 06:50 PM
A public thanks to Kim for her help.
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