Born in Cricklade.1,2,3

From the Morning Chronicle :-
"On the 1th inst., Mrs. Prower, of Purton house, Wilts, of a son"

Recorded in census in Cricklade (Purton House).1

John Elton Mervin Prower - Head - Mar - 49 - Major Wilts Militia
Harriet Prower - Wife - Mar - 34 - b.Maidenhead
John Elton Prower - Son - 8 - b.Purton
Maude Prower - Daughter - 6 - b.Purton
Marion Prower - Daughter - 2 - b.Hants, Southsea,
Beatrice Prower - Daughter - 1 - b.Dover
Nelson Prower - Son - 4 - b.London,
Blanche Payn - Niece - 9months - b.Hants, Southsea,
Visitor - Right Hon. the Lord Ashley - MP - 29 - b.London
Staff x 7

Married Adele Theresa KIMBER in France, Paris, English Church.8

From the Pall Mall Gazette :-
"At the English Church, Paris, John F., son of Mr. John E. M. Prower, of Ashbourne-place, Cromwell-road, S.W., to Adele T., daughter of Mr. Rene Kimber, late Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod to the Dominion of Canada, June 1."

Executor.4

of the estate of John Elton Mervin Prower formerly of Purton House but late of 9 Ashburn Place South Kensington
Executors :-
Harriet Prower, widow the relict
John Elton Prower, the son
Both of 9 Ashburn Place
Personal Estate - GBP 44,566. 9s. 4d.

Died in Bath (Somerset Place, 15).5,6

Buried in Purton.7

Memorial Inscription :-
"In loving memory of
Lieut. Colonel
JOHN ELTON PROWER
who died at Bath
on March 19th 1915,
Aged 62 Years

Until the day dawn 2. St. Peter 1.39

Also of
Adele Therese
his wife
who died at Weymouth on
August 19th 1925,
Aged 66 years"

Probate in London.6

of Constitutional Club
Executors :-
Henry Phillipson Spottiswoode, esquire
John Story Masterman, esquire
Effects - GP 8,082 9s. 2d.