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Georgina

Georgina Report 26 Jun 2013 21:27

my nan was alice cook ,maiden name HUNTER she lived on rice lane lpool 9 ,i got told she was from ormskirk or prescot they were farmers im led to believe ,she came from a place called solam not sure if ive spelt it right ,i think she was born 1889 she had a brother jimmy sister lily brother george ,she died in the 1970s, my grandads name was george seth cook, any body help

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 26 Jun 2013 21:30

how about this one Georgina?

Name: Alice Hunter
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 18 Nov 1888
Christening Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
Father's Name: William Hunter
Mother's Name: Faith Hunter
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I02574-8
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1657584
Reference ID: yr 1887-1895 p 34

jax

jax Report 26 Jun 2013 21:33

Marriages Jun 1915 (>99%)
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Cook George S Hunter W.Derby 8b 725 Scan available - click to view
Hunter Alice Cook W.Derby 8b 725 Scan available - click to view


PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 26 Jun 2013 21:38

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
about Alice Hunter Name: Alice Hunter
Spouse Surname: Cook
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1915
Registration District: West Derby
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume Number: 8b
Page Number: 725
Records on Page: Name

George S Cook


Ozibird

Ozibird Report 26 Jun 2013 21:41

I don't think this is your Alice. I've followed the family through and there is no Lily or Jim/James. Father, William, is a gardener.

1891 England Census
Name: Alice Hunter
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William Hunter
Mother's Name: Faith Hunter
Gender: Female
Where born: Prescot, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Huyton with Roby
Ecclesiastical parish: St Bartholomew
Town: Huyton with Roby
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Registration District: Prescot
Sub-registration District: Huyton

Household Members: Name Age
William Hunter 39
Faith Hunter 38
William Hunter 17
George Hunter 14
Margaret Hunter 10
Lottie Hunter 7
Bertha Hunter 4
Alice Hunter 2

alviegal

alviegal Report 26 Jun 2013 21:47

parents:James Hunter
spouse:George Seth Cook
other:Matthew Cook

NameGeorge Seth Cook
Birth Date1892
Birthplace
Age23
Spouse's NameAlice Hunter
Spouse's Birth Date1894
Spouse's Birthplace
Spouse's Age21
Event Date09 May 1915
Event PlaceSt. Mary, Kirkdale, Lancaster, England
Father's NameMatthew Cook
Mother's Name
Spouse's Father's NameJames Hunter
Spouse's Mother's Name
Race
Marital StatusSingle
Previous Wife's Name
Spouse's Race
Spouse's Marital StatusSingle
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name
Indexing Project (Batch) NumberM01172-6
System OriginEngland-EASy
GS Film number1545944
Reference IDItem 1 Page 239

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 26 Jun 2013 21:48

Is this your Grandfather...........

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Liverpool, England, Baptisms, 1813-1906
about George Seth Cook Name: George Seth Cook
Birth Date: 5 Jan
Baptism Date: 1 Feb 1892
Parish: Liverpool, St Peter
Father's Name: Matthew Cook (Labourer)
Mother's Name: Frances Cook
Reference Number: 283 PET/2/91
Res: Nimrod? Street.

alviegal

alviegal Report 26 Jun 2013 21:50

This one, I think.

1911 census transcription details for: 9 Beaconsfield Road Walton Liverpool
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National Archive Reference:

RG14PN22369 RG78PN1321 RD455 SD4 ED13 SN60
Reg. District: West Derby
Sub District: Walton
Parish: Walton on the Hill
Enum. District: 13
Address: 9 Beaconsfield Road Walton Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
HUNTER, James Head Married M 40 1871 Flour Millers Chorley Lancs
HUNTER, M E Wife Married
18 years F 37 1874 Housekeeper Toxeth Park
HUNTER, Alice Daughter F 17 1894 Domestic Walton Lpool
HUNTER, Elizabeth Daughter F 12 1899 School Walton Lpool
HUNTER, James Son M 8 1903 Walton Lpool
HUNTER, W H Son M 5 1906 Walton Lpool
HUNTER, Lily Daughter F 0 (8 MONTHS) 1911 Walton Lpool



1901 census transcription details for: 1, Beaconsfield Road, Walton On The Hill, Liverpool
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 3452
Folio: 93
Page: 4
Reg. District: West Derby
Sub District: Walton
Parish: Walton on the Hill
Enum. District: 10
Ecclesiastical District: St Mary
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 1, Beaconsfield Road, Walton On The Hill, Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
HUNTER, James Head Married M 29 1872 Carter General
Netherton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Margaret Wife Married F 28 1873
Liverpool, Lancashire
HUNTER, Alice Daughter Single F 8 1893
Walton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Elizabeth Daughter Single F 2 1899
Walton, Lancashire
HUNTER, John Son Single M 0 (4 MOS) 1901
Walton, Lancashire

alviegal

alviegal Report 26 Jun 2013 22:01

I think this may be James' family, probably where the Prescot and Solam (should be Sollom) stories come from. The farming as well.



1871 census transcription details for: Blackmoor, Mawdesley
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG10
Piece: 4200
Folio: 52
Page: 19
Reg. District: Chorley
Sub District: Croston
Parish: Mawdesley
Enum. District: 4
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Blackmoor, Mawdesley
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
HUNTER, James Head farmer of 12 acres M 35 1836 Lancashire
HUNTER, Alice Wife F 29 1842 Lancashire
HUNTER, Lawrence Son M 8 1863 Lancashire
HUNTER, Hugh Son M 6 1865 Lancashire
HUNTER, Richard Son M 1 1870 Lancashire
HUNTER, James Son M 0 1871 Lancashire
HOWARD, George Boarder M 28 1843 Lancashire
HOWARD, Elizabeth Boarder F 30 1841 Lancashire



1881 census transcription details for: Hydes Brow, Rainford
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG11
Piece: 3741
Folio: 60
Page: 24
Reg. District: Prescot
Sub District: Rainford
Parish: Rainford
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Hydes Brow, Rainford
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
HUNTER, James Head Married M 40 1841 Farm Lab
Longton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Alice Wife Married F 38 1843
Darlton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Hugh Son Single M 16 1865 Farm Lab
Darlton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Richard Son Single M 12 1869 Scholar
Mawdsley, Lancashire
HUNTER, James Son Single M 9 1872 Scholar
Mawdsley, Lancashire
HUNTER, Mary Daughter Single F 7 1874 Scholar
Lathom, Lancashire
HUNTER, Alice Daughter Single F 4 1877
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
HUNTER, William Son Single M 0 1881
Skelmersdale, Lancashire



1891 census transcription details for: 176, Longmoor Lane, Walton On The Hill, Walton, Bootle
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG12
Piece: 2975
Folio: 98
Page: 23
Reg. District: West Derby
Sub District: Walton
Parish: Walton on the Hill
Enum. District: 30
Ecclesiastical District: St John Evangelist
City/Municipal Borough: Bootle
Address: 176, Longmoor Lane, Walton On The Hill, Walton, Bootle
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
HUNTER, James Head Married M 54 1837 Hay Dealer
Longton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Alice Wife Married F 48 1843
Tarleton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Lawrence Son Single M 28 1863 Assisting Father
Tarleton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Richard Son Single M 22 1869 Assisting Father
Mawdesley, Lancashire
HUNTER, James Son Single M 20 1871 Assisting Father
Mawdesley, Lancashire
HUNTER, Mary Daughter Single F 16 1875
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
HUNTER, Alice Daughter F 14 1877
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
HUNTER, William Son M 10 1881
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
HUNTER, Robert Son M 7 1884
Walton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Elizabeth Daughter F 3 1888
Walton, Lancashire



1901 census transcription details for: 213, Longmoor Lane, Walton On The Hill, Liverpool
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 3451
Folio: 68
Page: 3
Reg. District: West Derby
Sub District: Walton
Parish: Walton on the Hill
Enum. District: 3
Ecclesiastical District: Fazakerley Emmanuel
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 213, Longmoor Lane, Walton On The Hill, Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
HUNTER, James Head Married M 65 1836 Hay And Milk Dealer
Longton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Alice Wife Married F 58 1843
>.Sollom, Lancashire
HUNTER, Richard Son Single M 30 1871 Hay Cutter
Mawdsley, Lancashire
HUNTER, William Son Single M 20 1881 Carter
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
HUNTER, Robert Son Single M 17 1884 Cattleman
Walton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Elizabeth Daughter F 13 1888
Walton, Lancashire
HUNTER, Alice Servant F 14 1887
Walton, Lancashire



1911 census transcription details for: 3 Greenwich Road Walton Liverpool
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National Archive Reference:

RG14PN22360 RG78PN1321 RD455 SD4 ED4 SN30
Reg. District: West Derby
Sub District: Walton
Parish: Walton on the Hill
Enum. District: 4
Address: 3 Greenwich Road Walton Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
HUNTER, Richard Head Married M 40 1871 Hay Cutter On Farm Lancashire Mawdsley
HUNTER, Annie Wife Married
5 years F 29 1882 Lancashire Wigan
HUNTER, Annie Daughter F 5 1906 Lancashire Aintree
HUNTER, Richard James Son M 3 1908 Lancashire Aintree
HUNTER, May Daughter F 1 1910 Lancashire Aintree
HUNTER, George Son M 0 (2 MONTHS) 1911 Lancashire Aintree
>>HUNTER, Alice Mother Widow F 68 1843 Sollom Lancs
HUNTER, Robert Brother Single M 27 1884 Hay Cutters Labourer Lancs Aintree
ASHCROFT, Herbert Brother In Law Single M 20 1891 Joint Maker Lancs Aintree

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 26 Jun 2013 22:06

??

1901 England Census
about Seth Cook Name: Seth Cook
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Mathew Cook
Mother's Name: Frances Cook
Gender: Male
Where born: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Walton
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Town: Liverpool
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration District: West Derby
Sub-registration District: Walton
ED, institution, or vessel: 22
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 141
Piece: 3454
Folio: 98
Page Number: 23
Household Members: Name Age
Mathew Cook 50 ......(Blind)
Frances Cook 46
Julia Cook 19
John Cook 16
Lilly Cook 12
Seth Cook 10
Elizh Cook 9
Martha Cook 1
Res: 44 Nimrod? Street.




alviegal

alviegal Report 26 Jun 2013 22:13

parents:James Hunter
spouse:Margaret Ellen Williams
other:John Williams

NameJames Hunter
Birth Date1871
Birthplace
Age21
Spouse's NameMargaret Ellen Williams
Spouse's Birth Date1872
Spouse's Birthplace
Spouse's Age20
Event Date08 Aug 1892
Event PlaceSt Mary Kirkdale, Walton On The Hill, Lancaster, England
Father's NameJames Hunter
Mother's Name
Spouse's Father's NameJohn Williams
Spouse's Mother's Name
Race
Marital StatusSingle
Previous Wife's Name
Spouse's Race
Spouse's Marital StatusSingle
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name
Indexing Project (Batch) NumberM01180-0
System OriginEngland-EASy
GS Film number1545940
Reference IDit207, pg136, no271


Alice's parents' marriage?

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PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 26 Jun 2013 22:17

Am i on the right track??

??

Household transcription
1911 census

Person: COOK, Seth
Address: 44 Nimrod St Walton Liverpool

COOK, Francis Head Widow F 35 1876 Liverpool Lancaster VIEW
COOK, Lily Daughter Single F 21 1890 Liverpool Lancaster VIEW
COOK, Seth Son Single M 19 1892 Whitesmith Liverpool Lancaster VIEW
COOK, Elizabeth Daughter Single F 18 1893 Book Binder Liverpool Lancaster VIEW
COOK, Martha Daughter Single F 12 1899 Domestic Liverpool Lancaster VIEW
RG number: RG14
Piece: 22387
Reference: RG14PN22387 RG78PN1321 RD455 SD4 ED31 SN163
Registration District: West Derby
Sub District: Walton
Enumeration District: 31
Parish: Walton on the Hill
Address: 44 Nimrod St Walton Liverpool
County: Lancashire



1891 England Census
about Matthew Cook Name: Matthew Cook
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Frances Cook
Gender: Male
Where born: Malave, Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: Walton on the Hill
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Town: Walton on the Hill
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration District: West Derby
Sub-registration District: Walton
ED, institution, or vessel: 42
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 2977
Folio: 151A
Page Number: 47
Household Members: Name Age
Matthew Cook 38 (Firewood Dealer/Timber)
Frances Cook 34... Liverpool Lancashir)
Julia Cook 9
John H Cook 7
Lilly Cook 1
Res: 44 Nimrod Street.


alviegal

alviegal Report 26 Jun 2013 22:32

Alice's grandparents' marriage?

Marriage: 10 Sep 1862 St Andrew, Longton, Lancashire, England
James Hunter - full, Labourer, Bachelor, Longton
Alice Cookson - (X), full, Spinster, Tarleton
Groom's Father: Lawrence Hunter, Farmer
Bride's Father: Hugh Cookson, Farmer
Witness: Edward Hunter, (X); James Walton
Married by: Lawrence Preston
Register: Marriages 1838 - 1900, Page 27, Entry 53
Source: LDS Film 1278777


http://www.lan-opc.org.uk

alviegal

alviegal Report 26 Jun 2013 22:47

1861 census transcription details for: Liverpool & Preston Road, Longton
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG09
Piece: 3124
Folio: 93
Page: 34
Reg. District: Preston
Sub District: 1 Longton
Parish: Longton
Enum. District: 5
Ecclesiastical District: Penwortham
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Liverpool & Preston Road, Longton
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
WHITTLE, William Head Married M 56 1805 Farmer Of 61 Acres Employing 2 Labourer 1 Boy ###
Longton, Lancashire
WHITTLE, Alice Wife Married F 58 1803
Little Hoole, Lancashire
HUNTER, James Servant Unmarried M 24 1837 Carter
Longton, Lancashire




1851 census transcription details for: Marsh Lane, Much Hoole
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 2264
Folio: 4
Page: 1
Reg. District: Preston
Sub District: Longton
Parish: Much Hoole
Enum. District: 1A
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Marsh Lane, Much Hoole
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
HUNTER, Lawrence Head Married M 46 1805 Farmer Of 36 Acres
Solton, Lancashire, England
HUNTER, Jane Wife Married F 40 1811
Longton, Lancashire, England
>>HUNTER, James Son Unmarried M 16 1835 Farm Labr
Longton, Lancashire, England
HUNTER, Margaret Daughter F 14 1837 Scholar
Hoole, Lancashire, England
HUNTER, Edward Son M 11 1840 Scholar
Hoole, Lancashire, England
HUNTER, Lawrence Son M 9 1842 Scholar
Hoole, Lancashire, England
HUNTER, Elizabeth Daughter F 7 1844 Scholar
Hoole, Lancashire, England
HUNTER, William Son M 5 1846
Hoole, Lancashire, England
HUNTER, Richard Son M 3 1848
Hoole, Lancashire, England


1841 census transcription details for: Marsh, Hoole, Much Hoole
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 526
Book/Folio: 7/19
Page: 1
Reg. District: Preston
Sub District: Longton
Parish: Hoole
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Marsh, Hoole, Much Hoole
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
HUNTER, Lawrence M 35 1806 Lancashire
HUNTER, Jane F 25 1816 Lancashire
HUNTER, James M 6 1835 Lancashire
HUNTER, Margaret F 3 1838 Lancashire
HUNTER, Edward M 2 1839 Lancashire
HUNTER, Lawrence M 0 (5 months) 1841 Lancashire

alviegal

alviegal Report 26 Jun 2013 22:53


1841 census transcription details for: Smith Lane, Croston, Tarleton
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 525
Book/Folio: 14/38
Page: 7
Reg. District: Ormskirk
Sub District: Tarleton
Parish: Croston
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Smith Lane, Croston, Tarleton
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
COOKSON, Hugh M 25 1816 Lancashire
COOKSON, Betty F 25 1816 Lancashire
COOKSON, Robert M 2 1839 Lancashire
COOKSON, Richard M 1 1840 Lancashire
BANISTER, Robert M 45 1796 Lancashire



1851 census transcription details for: Smith Lane, Tarleton
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 2197
Folio: 52
Page: 17
Reg. District: Ormskirk
Sub District: Tarleton
Parish: Tarleton
Enum. District: 2B
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Smith Lane, Tarleton
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
COOKSON, Hugh Head Married M 32 1819 Ag Lab
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, Betty Wife Married F 30 1821 Ag Labourer's Wife
Tarleton, Lancashire
>>COOKSON, Alice Daughter F 8 1843
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, Mary Daughter F 5 1846
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, Eliza Daughter F 3 1848
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, Richard Son M 0 (6 MOS) 1851
Tarleton, Lancashire




1861 census transcription details for: Turnpike Road Sollom, Tarleton
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG09
Piece: 2763
Folio: 73
Page: 14
Reg. District: Ormskirk
Sub District: 6 Tarleton
Parish: Tarleton
Enum. District: 5
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Turnpike Road Sollom, Tarleton
County: Lancashire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
COOKSON, Hugh Head Married M 47 1814 Farmer Of 20 Acres Employing 3 Labourers
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, Elizabeth Wife Married F 42 1819 Farmers Wife
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, Robert Son Unmarried M 22 1839 Farmers Son
Tarleton, Lancashire
>>COOKSON, Alice Daughter Unmarried F 18 1843 Farmers Daughter
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, Mary Daughter Unmarried F 14 1847 Farmers Daughter
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, Eliza Daughter F 13 1848 Farmers Daughter
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, Richard Son M 15 1846 Farmers Son
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, James Son M 8 1853 Farmers Son
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, Hugh Son M 6 1855 Farmers Son
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, Margaret Daughter F 4 1857
Tarleton, Lancashire
COOKSON, William Son M 2 1859
Tarleton, Lancashire

Georgina

Georgina Report 27 Jun 2013 07:44

thank you so much. alot of this makes sense could you tell me if there was a hunters lane in sollom lancs we got told there was a lane called after the hunters where they had a farm.many thanks would be lost with out you helping me, :-)

alviegal

alviegal Report 30 Jun 2013 20:51

By googling, I found this so it looks like there is a Hunter's Lane.

1 sold property found
Sorted by:

Hunters House, Hunters Lane, Tarleton, Preston, Lancashire PR4 6JL
£499,995 Detached, Freehold 25 Aug 2010

Type in House Prices in Hunters Lane, Tarleton.