The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
NamePriscilla Cowling
Birth5 Mar 1871
Death7 Oct 1948
BurialHurdon [Military] Cemetery, New Plymouth, NZ
Misc. Notes
Name of “Priscillia Cowling”, date of birth and death, place of burial, found in February 2022 from:
https://www.geni.com/people/Priscilla-Cottier/6000000017963978193
Priscilla Cottier (Cowling)
Birthdate: March 05, 1871
Death: October 07, 1948 (77)
Place of Burial: Hurdon Cemetery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Immediate Family:
Daughter of William Cowling and Mary Cowling
Wife of Henry William Cottier
Mother of Rita May Cowling Cottier; Thelma Mavis Rogers; Clesta Ida Styles; Eric Roy Cottier; Bernard Victor Cottier; Gerald Methuen Cottier; Alice Mary Cottier and Henry William Cottier
Sister of James Cowling; Thomas Cowling; Sarah Myrtle Cowling; William Cowling; Elizabeth Carrick; Claudia Cowling; Mary Cowling; Ada Cowling; Jane Cowling; Rose Alice Cowling; Betsy Ann Hawke Cowling and John Cowling

Brian checked the New Zealand BDM website in December 2020 and found Priscilla and Henry Cottier had the following children:
1897/4931 Cottier, Alice Mary. Mother: Priscilla. Father: Henry William
1899/5178 Cottier, Vernice Victor. Mother: Priscilla. Father: Henry William
1899/5185 Cottier, Rita May Cowling. Mother: Priscilla. Father: Henry William
1900/9134 Cottier, Gerald Methuen. Mother: Priscilla. Father: Henry William
1903/2787 Cottier, Clesta Ida. Mother: Priscilla. Father: Henry William
1905/21968 Cottier, Henry William. Mother: Priscilla. Father: Henry William
1908/8344 Cottier, Thelma Mavis. Mother: Priscilla. Father: Henry William
1910/8809 Cottier, Eric Roy. Mother: Priscilla. Father: Henry William
1912/18169 Cottier, Cyril James. Mother: Priscilla. Father: Henry William

Date and place of marriage from screenshot of phone message sent to Brian from Simon Perry on 14 December 2020.
Spouses
Birth10 Feb 1868, New Zealand
Death11 Nov 1947, New Zealand
OccupationDraper
FatherWilliam Cottier (1840-1905)
MotherMary Jane Grylls (1845-1910)
Marriage6 Aug 1895, New Plymouth, New Zealand
ChildrenRita May Cowling (1899-1970)
 Eric Roy (1910-1989)
 Cyril James (1912-1969)
Last Modified 19 Feb 2022Created 6 Aug 2025 using Reunion for Macintosh