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Manx Genealogy Archive 1

Re: Charles Ceasar Cowley
In Response To: Charles Ceasar Cowley ()

Think you may be a little confused - Illiam y Close was a famous wesleyan Local Preacher (see www.manxnotebook.com/fulltext/worthies/p055.htm#56) - your Charles was son of Nicholas Cowley and Eleanor Kelly and farmed just outside Peel - he was an early Mormon convert (see www.manxnotebook.com/mormon/ccowley.htm - he was mocked in the Manx press of the time for having sold his fam and given the money to the mormons