Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Birth14 Feb 1872, St George, Hanover Sq district, London
Death29 Mar 1956, Bodridis Llandegla near Wrexham Denbighshire
General3rd s. Cotton Merchant.
FatherGeorge Bakewell Dewhurst (1839-1891)
MotherFrances Adamina Lucy Mann (1840-1911)
Notes for Gerard Powys Dewhurst
His birth index:

Name:                     Mother's Maiden Surname:
DEWHURST, GERARD  POWYS   MANN  
GRO Reference: 1872  M Quarter in ST GEORGE HANOVER SQUARE  Volume 01A  Page 340
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His death index:

First name(s) GERARD P
Last name DEWHURST
Gender Male
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1872
Age 84
Death quarter 1
Death year 1956
District Ruthin
County Denbighshire
Volume 8A
Page 455
Country Wales
Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
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In 1911 he was at Oughtrington Park, Lymm, Cheshire. He was stated to be a widow in the transcription but this was wrong, he is ‘married, on the form.  He and Maryy had been married for 13 years and had two children both of whom were alive:

First name(s)  Last name  Relationship  Marital status  Sex  Age  Birth year  Occupation  Birth place
Gerard Powys        Dewhurst  Head     Married  Male    39  1872  Cotton Merchant        Middlesex London
Mary                Dewhurst  Wife     Married Female  39  1872  -                      Kent Beckenham
John Powys          Dewhurst  Son      Single  Male     9  1902  -                       Cheshire Lymm
Hugh Littleton      Dewhurst  Son      Single  Male     1  1910  -                       Cheshire Lymm
Constance Murielie  Brougham  Niece    Single  Female  26  1885  -                       U S a Iowa
Alfreda Theodosia   Weston    Niece    Single  Female   9  1902  -                       Westmorland Endmoor
Harriet             Windmore  Servant  Single  Female  54  1857  Cook Domestic           Linc Billinghay
Mercy Kate          Rosier    Servant  Single  Female  38  1873  Ladysmaid               Wilts Marlborough
Rose Ellen          Cant      Servant  Single  Female  28  1883  Nurse Domestic          Essex Grt Horkesley
Lucy                Harrison  Servant  Single  Female  32  1879  Housemaid Domestic      Salop Norton in Hales
Mary                Clarke    Servant  Single  Female  24   1887  Housemaid Domestic      Cheshire Worleston
Margaret            Hughes    Servant  Single  Female  21  1890  Housemaid Domestic      Denbigh Ruthin
Elizabeth           Powell    Servant  Single  Female  25  1886  Laundrymaid Domestic    Salop Cressage
Emma                Mackray   Servant  Single Female  23  1888  Laundrymaid Domestic    Northampton Wellingboro
Mabel               Revell    Servant  Single Female  24  1887  Kitchenmaid Domestic    Derby Chesterfield
                                                                                                    Andover
Gertrude            Roberts   Servant  Single  Female  16  1895  Scullery Maid Domestic  Denbigh Bald

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In 1939 he and his family were at Bodidris, Ruthin, Ruthin R.D., Denbighshire, Wales:

First name(s)  Last name(s)  DOB  Sex  Occupation  Marital status  Schedule  Schedule Sub Number
Gerard P    Dewhurst        14 Feb 1872  Male     Shipping Merchant       Married   14   1
Mary        Dewhurst        04 Jan 1872  Female   Unpaid Domestic Duties  Married   14   2
Irene M     Dewhurst        21 Jul 1908  Female   Unpaid Domestic Duties  Married   14   3
The record for this person is officially closed.
The record for this person is officially closed.
Doris F     Torode (Ward)   03 Oct 1908  Female   Domestic Servant        Single    14   6
Mina E      Parry           11 Jan 1915  Female   Domestic Servant        Single    14   7
Eliza       Parsley         19 Aug 1877  Female   Domestic Servant        Single    14   8
Gladys L L  Parry           03 Nov 1923  Female   Domestic Servant        Single    14   9
J (Jane)    Moss (Davies, Thompson Brown)  26 Aug 1922  Male Domestic Servant  Single  14  10
Kathleen M  Broadfoot       18 Mar 1925  Female   Domestic Servant        Single    14  11
The record for this person is officially closed.
Alice       Hills           05 Aug 1895  Female   Childrens Nurse         Single   14   13
Dorothy     Woods (Holden)  11 Aug 1917  Female   Childrens Nurse Maid    Single   14   14

Ref: RG101/7593J/003/4 Letter Code: ZKFK

The transcription said his forename was ‘Gerald’ but the Register clearly says ‘Gerard.
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Will notes for Gerard Powys Dewhurst
His probate index:

DEWHURST Gerard Powys of Bodridis Llandegla near Wrexham Denbighshire died 29 March 1956  Probate London 10 September to John Powys Dewhurst  Hugh Littleton Dewhurst and Wdward William Hugh Arliss company directors.  Effects £143480 15s. 2d.
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Notes for Gerard Powys & Mary (Family)
Their marriage index:

First name(s)     GERARD POWIS
Last name         DEWHURST
Marriage quarter  2
Marriage year     1897
MarriageFinder    GERARD POWIS DEWHURST married one of these people
                  Mary Brougham, Kate Clegg
District          Kendal
County            Westmorland
Country           England
Volume            10B
Page number       1301
Record set        England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
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