NameMervyn Owen Wayne Powys [3, His birth, Q1 of 1866, Marylebone dist, vol 1a, p. 516], [4, 1881], [4, 1901 ref: RG13, piece 2273, folio 55, p. 5], [4, 1939 ref: RG101/7007G/022/19], [3, His death Q3 of 1942, Devizes dist, vol 5a, p. 102], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, vol II, p. 2332], [36]
Birth5 Mar 1866, MaryLeBone district, London
Death30 Jul 1942, Devizes and District Hospital, Devizes, Wiltshire
GeneralLt 4bn Northants regt. 1901; own means.
Education1881: Harrow aged 15. Cantab: MA.
Spouses
1Mary Theresa Gwendolen Fox-Powys [3, Her birth, Q4 of 1871, St Geo Han Sq district, vol 1a, p. 283], [19, Baptised on 14 Dec 1871 at St George, Hanover Sq, London], [4, 1881 ref: RG11, piece 47, folio 110, p. 31], [4, 1891 ref: RG12, piece 901, folio 112, p. 12], [4, 1901 ref: RG13, piece 2273, folio 55, p. 5], [4, 1939 ref: RG101/7007G/022/19], [3, Death, Q3 of 1947, Bath dist, vol 7c, p. 49], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, vol II, p. 2332], [36]
Marriage15 Apr 1896, Kensington district, London [3, Their marr., Q2 of 1896, Kensington dist, vol 1a, p. 230], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, vol II, p. 2332]
Notes for Mervyn Owen Wayne Powys
He and his wife were 1st cousins.
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His birth index:
Nme: Mother's Maiden Surname:
POWYS, MERVYN OWEN WAYNE WAYNE
GRO Reference: 1866 M Quarter in MARYLEBONE Volume 01A Page 516
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From the London Gazette:
1 Jun 1894: “3rd and 4th Battalions, the Northamptonshire Regiment, Mervyn Owen Wayne Powys, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 24th May, 1894.”
9 Feb 1897: “3rd and 4th Battalions, the Northamptonshire Regiment, Lieutenant M. O. W. Powys resigns his Commission. Dated 10th February, 1897.”
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In 1901 they had no children.
In 1911 they could not be found in the census.
Looks like they had no children
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His death index:
Name: Age at Death (in years):
POWYS, MERVYN OWEN WAYNE 76
GRO Reference: 1942 S Quarter in DEVIZES Volume 05A Page 102
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Will notes for Mervyn Owen Wayne Powys
His probate index, not found on
gov.uk but found on FindMyPast:
1942
POWYS Mervyn Owen Wayne of 17 The Circus
Bath died 30 July 1942 at Devizes and District Hospital Devizes Wiltshire Probate
Llandudno 4 September to Mary Theresa Gwendoline Powys widow and Frederick Sydney Underwood solicitors managing clerk. Effects £52863 17s. 6d.
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