Dennis George Rowthorn was born on August 21, 1923 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire to parents Henry John Rowthorn (1893-1974) and Ruth Elizabeth Hogwood (1893-1976). He had brothers Harold Lionel (1918-2005) and Eric Mons Rowthorn (1919-1992). They grew up living on Wharf Road, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England.
In July of 1942, he married Elizabeth Sutherland in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. They later separated and he married Christine A Jones in December of 1991. He is father to two children.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...