Leonard McDowall

  Birth Notes:

Ref: Birkenhead/Sep 1912/8a/849 - name listed as "McDowell", no father's name

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: General labourer, 1934. ¹

• Residence, 1948, Birkenhead Wirral Cheshire [243 Brook Street]. ¹⁷

• Residence, 1934, Birkenhead Wirral Cheshire [88 Exmouth Street]. ¹

• Emigration, 1 Apr 1948, Halifax Nova Scotia Canada. ¹⁷

• Occupation: Stevedore, 1948. ¹⁷

Leonard married Mary Winifred Eccleson, daughter of Owen Eccleson and Ellen Connor, on 16 Jun 1934 in Birkenhead Wirral Cheshire [St. Laurence's RC Church].¹ (Mary Winifred Eccleson was born on 29 Sep 1914 in Birkenhead Wirral Cheshire ¹ and died on 14 Feb 1984 in Port Alberni Vancouver Island British Columbia Canada ⁵⁹.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Residence, 1934, Birkenhead Wirral Cheshire [75 Bentinck Street]. ¹

  Marriage Notes:

Father's name given as "George McDowall (deceased)" - he was actually Leonard's uncle

Five children - four born in Birkenhead, one in Canada.
Patricia (details included), 1934-94; Veronica (Norma) - daughter Joanne, 1937; Leonard; John - married to Patricia Morrison (Patty) - children Jonathon, Michael and Heather; Ann - daughter Pamela.
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