| 👶 Birth | 16 Aug 1873 | Liverpool, Merseyside 📍 ⓘ1939 NHS Register The 1901 Census records his birth place as Liverpool yet information from the family in Chester suggests he was born in Poland. |
| 💒 Marriage | 1899 (26) | Elizabeth BRICKLAND St Martin Church, Nicholas Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 ⓘFree BMD 🏛️ Second Boer War |
| 🏠 Lived | 1901 (28) | 115 Rocky Lane, Walton-On-The-Hill, Liverpool, Merseyside 📍 with Elizabeth BRICKLAND ⓘ1901 Census 📎 View In 1901 Robina Laycock aged 17 born in Leeds lived with the family as a domestic servant 🏛️ Death of Queen Victoria — Edward VII accedes |
| 💼 Occupation | 1901 (28) | Car Proprietor ⓘ1901 Census |
| 🏠 Lived | 1905 (32) | 4 Lower Breck Road, Liverpool, Merseyside 📍 with Elizabeth BRICKLAND 📎 View |
| 🏠 Lived | 1911 (38) | 8 Lower Breck Road, Liverpool, Merseyside 📍 with Elizabeth BRICKLAND 📎 View 🏛️ National Insurance Act |
| 💼 Occupation | 1911 (38) | Taxi Cab Owner ⓘ1911 Census |
| 🏠 Lived | 1921 (48) | Pear Tree Farm, Hermitage Road, Little Saughall, Cheshire, CH1 6AE 📍 ⓘ1921 Census 📎 View 🏛️ Irish Free State established |
| 💼 Occupation | 1921 (48) | Farmer Pear Tree Farm, Hermitage Road, Little Saughall, Cheshire, CH1 6AE 📍 ⓘ1921 Census |
| 🏠 Lived | 1939 (66) | Upton Farm, Upton Lane, Chester, Cheshire 📍 with Elizabeth BRICKLAND 📎 View 🏛️ Second World War |
| 💼 Occupation | 1939 (66) | Pork Butcher |
| 🏠 Lived | 1952 (79) | Holly Bank Farm, Great Sutton, Cheshire 📍 with Elizabeth BRICKLAND 🏛️ Elizabeth II accedes to the throne |
| ✝️ Death | 06 Aug 1952 (79) | Chester, Cheshire 📍 ⓘFree BMD |
| 🪦 Burial | 16 Aug 1952 (79) | The Parish Church of the Holy Ascension, Upton, Chester, Cheshire 📍 ⓘBritish Newspaper Archive 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View Replacement headstone reads: In Loving Memory Of ELIZABETH POWELL Born 8th January 1876, Died 24th February 1946 'O For A Touch Of The Vanishing Hand' Also Of Our Dear Dad ARTHUR POWELL Husband Of The Above Passed Away 6th August 1952, Aged 78 Years. 'Ever Remembered' Also Daughter Of The Above HILDA SAUNDERS Died 31st January 1990, Aged 84 Years. Also ETHEL MILDRED WILLIS Daughter of Elizabeth And Arthur Passed Away 6th November 2005, Aged 92 Years. 'Everloving Memories' Also NORAH MARJORIE RA… Show more The original headstone read (since replaced): IN LOVING MEMORY OF ELIZABETH POWELL BORN 8th JANUARY 1876 DIED 24th FEBRUARY 1946 O FOR A TOUCH OF THE VANISHED HAND ALSO OUR DEAR DAD ARTHUR POWELL (HUSBAND OF ABOVE) PASSED AWAY 6th AUG. 1952 AGED 78 YEARS EVER REMEMBERED [Left Kerb] ALSO HIS WIFE HILDA SAUNDERS, DIED 31, JAN 1990, AGED 84 YEARS. The grave is to the far left hand side of the church looking from the road, near to the hedges and about a quarter back. |
| ⚖️ Probate | 08 Oct 1952 (79) | Chester, Cheshire 📍 Effects: 4509 17s. 9d. 📎 View POWELL Arthur of Holly Bank Farm Great Sutton Cheshire died 6 August 1952 Probate Chester 8 October to Arthur Joseph Powell transport driver and Hilda Saunders (wife of John Henry Saunders). Effects £4509 17s. 9d. |