Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Charles William Bovis

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Charles William Bovis (c1851-1913), founder of C. W. Bovis and Co

c1851 Born in Islington, the son of Henry Bovis, Builder.

1899 March 30th. Married(2) to Elizabeth Agnes Phillips

1901 Living at Hearne House, Hayes, Mddx: Charles Wm Bovis (age 50 born Islington), Builder and Contractor - Employer. With his wife Elizabeth Agnes Bovis (age 28 born Freshwater, IOW) and their two children Louisa Eliz Bovis (age 26 born Fulham) and Wm Edric F. Bovis (age 1 born Hayes). One visitor. Two servants.[1]

1911 Living at Inverness, 38a Carlton Rd, Putney Hill: Charles William Bovis (age 60 born Islington), Private means. With his wife Agnes Bovis (age 37 born IOW) and their three children; William Edric Bovis (age 11 born Hayes); Doris Irene Bovis (age 8 born Harrow); and John Henry Bovis (age 7 born London). One servant.[2]

1913 March 25th. Died, of Inverness, 38a Carlton Road, Putney. Probate to his widow Elizabeth Agnes Bovis.


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Sources of Information

  1. 1901 Census
  2. 1911 Census