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Birthca Nov 1863, Wolstanton district, Staffs
Deathca Feb 1935, Stoke on Trent district, Staffs
General4th s. In 1911: Potters glost placer.
FatherGeorge Rowe (1813-ca1886)
MotherMary Platt (1830-ca1881)
Notes for George Rowe
His birth index:

Name:                   Mother's Maiden Surname:
ROWE, GEORGE     PLATT  
GRO Reference: 1863  D Quarter in WOLSTANTON  Volume 06B  Page 122
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From a search for Rowe births with mother’s maiden name of Taylor from 1887 to 1907, their children were:

Last name  First name(s)    Year Of Birth  Location
Rowe       William Richard  1888           Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
Rowe       Charles          1897           Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

In addition there was an Edith born in 1896 in Prestwich, Lancs and three further children born from 1902 to 1905 in Cannock.
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In 1891 he and ‘Lizzie’ had two children and their widowed brother in law Richard Steele with them:

First name(s)  Last name  Relationship  Marital status  Sex  Age  Birth year  Occupation  Birth place
George    Rowe     Head  M  M  26  1865  Potters placer        Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Lizzie    Rowe     Wife  M  F  21  1870  -                     Burslem, Staffordshire, England
William   Rowe     Son   -  M   2  1889  -                     Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Margaret  Rowe     Daur  -  F   1  1890  -                     Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Richard   Steele   Brdr  W  M  44  1847  Bricklayers labourer  Horton, Staffordshire, England
George    Derwent  Brdr  S  M  20  1871  Potters presser       Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Ref:
Archive reference  RG12
Piece number       2163
Folio              27
Page               47
Combined:          1891 ref: RG12, piece 2163, folio 27, p. 47
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In 1901 this looks like them at 60, Brindley Street, Burslem, Wolstanton, Staffordshire:

First name(s)  Last name  Relationship  Marital status  Sex  Age  Birth year  Occupation  Birth place
George     Rowe  Head  M  M  37  1864  Potters placer  Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth  Rowe  Wife  M  F  32  1869  -               Burslem, Staffordshire, England
William    Rowe  Son   -  M  12  1889  -               Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Margaret   Rowe  Daur  -  F  10  1891  -               Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Eliza      Rowe  Daur  -  F   8  1893  -               Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Annie      Rowe  Daur  -  F   5  1896  -               Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Ref:
Archive:   RG13
Piece:     2595
Folio:     21
page:      33
Combined:  1901 ref: RG13, piece 2595, folio 21, p. 33
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The GRO entries for the above children, showing that FindMyPast have not updated all their mother’s maiden names yet:

Name:                      Mother's Maiden Surname:
ROWE, WILLIAM  RICHARD     TAYLOR  
GRO Reference: 1888  S Quarter in WOLSTANTON  Volume 06B  Page 145
ROWE, MARGARET             TAYLOR  
GRO Reference: 1890  S Quarter in WOLSTANTON  Volume 06B  Page 138
ROWE, ELIZA                TAYLOR  
GRO Reference: 1893  M Quarter in WOLSTANTON  Volume 06B  Page 164
ROWE, ANN                  TAYLOR  
GRO Reference: 1895  J Quarter in WOLSTANTON  Volume 06B  Page 159
ROWE, CHARLES              TAYLOR  
GRO Reference: 1897  S Quarter in WOLSTANTON  Volume 06B  Page 154

and with these deaths:

Name:               Age at Death (in years):  
ROWE, CHARLES     0  
GRO Reference: 1897  D Quarter in WOLSTANTON  Volume 06B  Page 84
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In 1911 there was in addition a grandson James Rowe; Elizabeth said she had had 5 children of whom 1 had died; they were all at 18 Port Street Burslem, Burslem, Staffordshire:


First name(s)  Last name  Relationship  Marital status  Sex  Age  Birth year  Occupation  Birth place
George           Rowe  Head  M  M  47  1864  Potters glost placer  Staffs Burslem
Elizabeth Ann    Rowe  Wife  M  F  43  1868  -                     Staffs Burslem
William Richard  Rowe  Son   S  M  22  1889  Potters kiln setter   Staffs Burslem
Margaret         Rowe  Daur  S  F  20  1891  -                     Staffs Burslem
Eliza            Rowe  Daur  -  F  18  1893  Potters decorator     Staffs Burslem
Ann              Rowe  Daur  -  F  16  1895  Potters warehouse     Staffs Burslem
James            Rowe  Gson  -  M   1  1910  -                     Staffs Burslem

1911 ref: RG14 PN16495 RG78 PN1021 RD360 SD3 ED13 SN275
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James’ birth index:

Name:            Mother's Maiden Surname:
ROWE, JAMES      -  
GRO Reference: 1909  S Quarter in WOLSTANTON  Volume 06B  Page 159
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His probable death index, though he had moved district:

First name(s)  George
Last name      Rowe
Gender         Male
Birth year     1864
Age            71
Death quarter  1
Death year     1935
District       Stoke on Trent
County         Staffordshire
Volume         6B
Page           113
Country        England
Record set     England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
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Notes for George & Elizabeth (Family)
From an image of the marriage register of Cobridge church, Burslem, Staffs, my transcript:

“                                   Page 107
“1888. Marriage solemnized at Cobridge Church in the Parish of Burslem in the County of Stafford
“No:
“When Married

                    His                 Hers
“Name:          George Rowe   Elizabeth Taylor
“Age:           25            19
“Condition:     Bachelor      Spinster
“Profession:    Potter        Potter
“Residence:     Burslem       Burslem
“Father:        George Rowe   William Taylor
“Father’s job:  Potter        Potter

“Married in the church of Cobridge according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
“  after Banns, by me James C M Martin(?)
“This Marriage was solemnized between us:  George Rowe  his X mark,  Elizabeth Taylor
“In the Presence of us:  Harry Rowe  his X mark,  Lavinia Rowe
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