Born: 14 Aug 1877; Iwerne Minster, Dorset

Census: 1901: Crosses, Marnhull, Dorset
1911: Trooper Inn, Marnhull, Dorset
1939: White House, Stour Way, Christchurch, Hampshire

Died: 1962; Christchurch, Hampshire

Father: James Dowding 1833 –

Mother: Mary Ann [Haskett] Dowding 1840 –

Siblings: Herbert Dowding 1872 – , Leta Mary Dowding 1876 – , Ellen Elizabeth Dowding 1879 –

Married: Mabel Jessie Lloyd 1881 – ; 22 Jan 1902; Marnhull, Dorset

Children: Gerald James Dowding 1902 – 1988, Cyril Hugh Dowding 1904 – 1983, Gladys Muriel [Dowding] Croucher 1913 –