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albert cooper

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Unknown Report 4 Nov 2012 16:13

seeking info albert cooper who married hannah hodgetts no dates other than there sons frederick born 1916 and geoff born 1922

K

K Report 4 Nov 2012 16:19

For reference re area

Surname First name(s) Mother District Vol Page
Births Dec 1916 (>99%)
Cooper Frederick A Hodgetts Birmingham 6d 497

K

K Report 4 Nov 2012 16:22

Could the wife have been Beatrice ? Edit - If it is the right couple then the marriage cert would give the couples ages and fathers.

Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page
Marriages Dec 1915 (>99%)
Cooper Frederick A Hodgetts Birmingham 6d 708
Hodgetts Beatrice Cooper Birmingham 6d 708

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 4 Nov 2012 16:38

Could this be the parent's marriage (brides name given as Annie rather than Hannah):-

Name: COOPER, Albert
Registration district: Kings Norton
County: Worcestershire
Year of registration: 1903
Quarter of registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Spouse's last name: Not available before 1912
Volume no: 6C
Page no: 745

MarriageFinder: Albert Cooper married one of the following people:

ANDREWS, Harriet
HODGETTS, Annie<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
HALL, Henry

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KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 4 Nov 2012 16:40

Possibly the above couple in the 1911 census:-

1911 census transcription details for: 29 Stonehouse Lane California

National Archive Reference:
RG14PN17882 RG78PN1091 RD383 SD1 ED59 SN65
Reg. District: Kings Norton
Sub District: Kings Norton
Parish: Northfield
Enum. District: 59

Address: 29 Stonehouse Lane California
County: Worcestershire

Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born

COOPER, Albert Head Married M 28 1883 Carter Oxfordshire Parish N K
COOPER, Annie Wife Married 8 years F 26 1885 Birmingham Warwickshire
COOPER, William Son M 9 1902 California Worcestershire
COOPER, Dorothy Daughter F 7 1904 Northfield Worcestersh
COOPER, Daisy Daughter F 5 1906 Northfield Worcestershire
COOPER, Wilfred Son M 0 (9 MONTHS) 1911 Northfield Worcestershire

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KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 4 Nov 2012 16:51

If the above couple is correct then this is likely to be Albert in the 1901 census:-

1901 census transcription details for: Northfield Road, Harborne

National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 2817
Folio: 46
Page: 34
Reg. District: Kings Norton
Sub District: Harborne
Parish: Harborne
Enum. District: 2
Ecclesiastical District: St Peters
City/Municipal Borough:

Address: Northfield Road, Harborne
County: Worcestershire

Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born

YORK, Charles John Head Married M 41 1860 Farmer
Shipley, Salop
YORK, Alice Wife Married F 41 1860
Wordsley Stourbridge, Staffordshire
YORK, John Bernard Son M 11 1890
Harborne, Staffordshire
YORK, Gertrude Dora Daughter F 10 1891
Harborne, Staffordshire
YORK, Charles Webb Son M 6 1895
Harborne, Staffordshire
YORK, Frederick George Son M 5 1896
Harborne, Staffordshire
MANDERS, Alice Servant Single F 28 1873 Domestic
Foxhill, Worcestershire
COOPER, Albert Servant Single M 18 1883 Carter On Farm
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
FITZPATRICK, John Servant Single M 22 1879 Carter On Farm
Ireland

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patchem

patchem Report 4 Nov 2012 17:00

What other information is on the birth certificate - address, occupation etc?
Thanks

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 4 Nov 2012 17:20

The above Albert with his family in the 1891 census:-

1891 census transcription details for: Lidstone, Enstone, Chipping Norton

National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG12
Piece: 1179
Folio: 192
Page: 2
Reg. District: Chipping Norton
Sub District: Chipping Norton
Parish: Enstone
Enum. District: 14
Ecclesiastical District: Enstone
City/Municipal Borough: Chipping Norton

Address: Lidstone, Enstone, Chipping Norton
County: Oxfordshire

Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born

COOPER, Abel Head Married M 38 1853 Carter
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Jemima Wife Married F 29 1862
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Abel Son Single M 16 1875 Agricultural Labourer
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
COOPER, William Son M 13 1878 Agricultural Labourer
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Emily Daughter F 12 1879 Scholar
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Albert Son M 9 1882 Scholar
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
COOPER, Frederick Son M 8 1883 Scholar
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Rose Daughter F 6 1885
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Edith Daughter F 4 1887
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
COOPER, May Daughter F 3 1888
Cornwell, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Louisa Daughter F 0 (UNDER1M) 1891
Enstone, Oxfordshire

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ErikaH

ErikaH Report 5 Nov 2012 14:16

Unknown

You should look for a marriage for the parents on freebmd..............and when asking for help, it's a good idea to say 'please'

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 5 Nov 2012 21:31

Had a pm from Brian (the poster) and the 1911 census record I posted is the correct family.

Kath. x

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 5 Nov 2012 21:40

I think this could be Albert's father, Abel, as a boy in the 1861 census with his parents:-

1861 census transcription details for: Lime Kilns, Barly Hill, Chadlington

National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG09
Piece: 909
Folio: 138
Page: 26
Reg. District: Chipping Norton
Sub District: 1 Charlbury
Parish: Chadlington
Enum. District: 9
Ecclesiastical District: Charlbury
City/Municipal Borough:

Address: Lime Kilns, Barly Hill, Chadlington
County: Oxfordshire

Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born

COOPER, Joseph Head Married M 45 1816 Agricultural Labourer
Chilson, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Sarah Wife Married F 43 1818 Agricultural Labourers Wife
Chadlington, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Ann Daughter Unmarried F 19 1842 Weaving
Chadlington, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Kizia Daughter F 13 1848 Weaving
Chadlington, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Joseph Son M 10 1851
Chadlington, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Abel Son M 8 1853 Scholar
Chadlington, Oxfordshire<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
COOPER, Emily Daughter F 4 1857 Scholar
Chadlington, Oxfordshire
COOPER, Albert Wm Son M 1 1860
Chadlington, Oxfordshire
NUNNY, Joseph Lodger Unmarried M 59 1802 Agricultural Labourer
..., Oxfordshire

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