Thomas Sankey GOWLLAND b

Thomas Sankey GOWLLAND
Born: Canterbury, Kent ?1806                                               National Archives

A return of the names, age, date of appointment & gross pay & allowances of all persons now employed as chief officers of Coast Guard; showing their previous services, whether Naval or Civil, with date of appointment to and discharge therefrom civilians appointed by Treasury 1857.                                     ZHC 1/2390

Thomas GOWLLAND
Age 51
Date of appointment as Chief Officer: 5 April 1827
Pay:  Gross Pay £100
Previous services: Nil

Index to Coastguards                                                               ADM 175/77
Nomination No.                           895
Date of order of nomination:         21 March 1827
Date of  letter of nomination:         4 April   1827
Name:                                          Mr Thomas GOWLLAND
Rank nominated for:                      Chief Officer
Place nominated from:                   London
Registration No.                            3140/2
To whom sent for 1st examination: This office
Station appointed to:                      Ireland [sic]
Port:                                              Tralee

Coastguard Establishment Books
Castle Gregory station. Limerick port.  Dingle district               ADM 175/16 p91
Nominated:  5th April 1827 [sic] from Deptford
Mr Thomas GOWLLAND. Chief Officer
Removed 31 July 1827 to Belderig

Belderig station. Sligo Port, Ballycastle district                         ADM 175/16 p150
31 July 1827 from Castle Gregory
Mr Thomas GOWLLAND, Chief Officer
Removed 31 April 1828 to Kilcummin

Kilcummin station, Sligo port, Ballycastle district                     ADM 175/16 p154
31 April 1828 from Belderig
Mr Thomas GOWLLAND, Chief Officer
Removed 31 August 1830 to Malinbeg

Malinbeg station, Killibegs port, Killibegs district                     ADM 175/16 p165
31 August 1830 from Kilcummin
Mr Thomas GOWLLAND, Chief Officer
Removed 15 June 1832 to Beresford

Beresford station, Faversham port, Whitstable district              ADM 175/6 p29
15 June 1832 from Malinbeg
Mr Thomas GOWLLAND, Chief Officer
Removed 2 September 1834 to Shellness

Shellness station, Faversham port, Whitstable district               ADM 175/6 p21
2 September 1834 from Beresford
Mr Thomas GOWLLAND, Chief Officer
Removed 28 December 1838 to Tresco

Tresco station, Scilly port, Scilly District                                 ADM 175/6 p246
28 December 1838 from Shellness
Mr Thomas GOWLLAND, Chief Officer

1841 Census: In Tresco

*Birth Tresco, Scilly Isle
1 December 1845 Richard Sankey, son of
Thomas Sankey GOWLLAND, 
Chief Officer, Tresco, Scilly Isles 

Tresco station, Scilly port, Scilly district                               ADM 175/7 p257
Removed 9 April 1847 to Prussia Cove

Prussia Cove station, Penzance port, Penzance district        ADM 175/7 p249
9 April 1847 from Tresco
Mr Thomas GOWLLAND, Chief Officer
Removed 21 February 1848 to Leigh

Leigh station, Maldon port, Southend district                      ADM 175/7 p356
21 February 1848 from Prussia Cove
Mr Thomas GOWLLAND, Chief Officer

*Baptism Haldeigh, Essex
1.10.1848 Frederick William Nicholl son of
Thomas Sankey & Mary GOWLLAND,
of Hadleigh, Essex Officer in the Coastguard

1851 Census Leigh [on sea] Leigh Street.

GOWLLAND Thomas,    head, mar, 45, Chief Officer of CG, Canterbury, Kent
..                      Mary,       wife, mar, 37,                                 Ireland
..                      Louisa      daur,        16                          Isle of Sheppey,   Kent    
..                      Sarah       daur,        10                                  Scilly Isles,  
..                      James       son            8                                      ..     ..       
..                      Richard     son           5                                       ..     ..       
..                      Frederick  son           3                                   Hadleigh, Essex
EWING           Mary,       aunt unm. 58                                    Ireland

Leigh station. Maldon port, Southend district                          ADM 175/7p356
Discharged 22 August 1857? - superannuated £16.13s.4d per annum.

1861 Census: In Greenwich


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