A farm waggoner and the child of Troward Cowell (an agricultural labourer) and Sarah Bennett, John Cowell, the great-grandfather of Nigel Horne, was born in Wingham, Kent, England on May 17, 1858, baptised there at St Mary The Virgin Church on Jun 27, 1858, was married twice (to Emma Culmer (on Feb 8, 1879 in Westbere, Kent, England) and Harriett Osborne (c. Nov 1899 in Thanet, Kent, England, following the death of Emma on May 7, 1889)) and 10. He had 6 children with Emma Culmer: Charles Percy, Alfred John, George Troward, Emma Jane, Edith Eliza and James Frederick.
During his life, he was living at Stodmarsh Street, Stodmarsh, Kent on Apr 7, 186111; at Nethergone, Chislet, Kent on Apr 2, 187112; at Wayborough, Minster, Thanet, Kent on Apr 3, 188113; in Upstreet, Kent, England on Apr 5, 189114 (when he was living with his parents) when he was living with his son, Charles Percy, following the death of his wife on May 7, 1889; at 2 Woodchurch Farm Cottages, Acol, Kent on Mar 31, 190115; at Woodchurch Farm, Acol, Kent on Apr 2, 191116 (when he was living with his parents); at Sandhills, Ash, Kent on Jun 19, 192118; and at 7 Pouces Cottages, Manston, Kent on Sep 29, 193917 - less than a mile from his great-niece Joyce Cowell who was living at 7 Pouces Cottages, Minster, Thanet, Kent.In 1921 he was working at Mr Quested (Farmer) at Goldstone, Ash, Kent, England.
He died on Jan 11, 1944 at New Cottages, Durlock, Minster, Thanet, Kent8,9 (cerebral haemorrhage) (unmarked grave in Minster Cemetery. Value of estate £136:12:11).
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