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M A Goacher was the informant on the death cert of Mary Ann Cook aged 63 years,formally Towner ...
Mary Ann Cook wife of William Cook deceased (Bath Chair Man)...

On the death Cert it is saying she was the niece of the deceased above who died on 23 June 1899 at Clifford House Portland Road Worthing U. D.

I am trying to trace this niece for a couple of years now.can anyone help me please...?
Her address on the death cert is given as Upper High Street Worthing...

Can anyone find any census for her please...
This is all the info I have...
Thank you...

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1901

Mary A Goacher
Age: 36
Estimated birth year: abt 1865
Relation to Head: Daughter
Gender: Female
Father: George Goacher
Birth Place: Henfield, Sussex, England
Civil Parish: West Grinstead
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Ecclesiastical parish: West Grinstead St George
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England
Street address:

Registration district: Horsham
Sub-registration district: South Horsham
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 948
Folio: 28
Page Number: 1
Household schedule number: 2
Household Members:
Name Age
George Goacher 77 - Farmer & Widower
Edward Goacher 37
Mary A Goacher 36
Jane Goacher 39
Elsie Goacher 5
Henry Goacher 2

Earlier census suggest that his wife was Ellen Bristow

George Goacher
Registration Year: 1851
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Steyning
Volume: 7
Page: 639
Records on Page:
Name
Ellen Bristow
George Goacher

Different one

1891
Mary A Goacher
Age: 49
Estimated birth year: abt 1842
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: James Goacher
Gender: Female
Where born: Southwick, Sussex, England
Civil Parish: Steyning
Ecclesiastical parish: Steyning
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England
Street address:
Registration district: Steyning
ED, institution, or vessel: 4

Piece: 825
Folio: 44
Page Number: 9
Household Members:
Name Age
James Goacher 50
Mary A Goacher 49
Fred Stiles 26 - Brother in law to James
Ellen Roades 13 - Neice

Their marriage ??
Marriages Dec 1862 (>99%)
Goocher James Cuckfield 2b 245
Norris Mary Ann Cuckfield 2b 245

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Weston Dene, Upper High Street, Worthing, East Preston, Sussex, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
John Goatcher Head Married Male 64 1837 Boardinghouse Keeper Worthing, Sussex, England
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Mary A Goatcher Wife Married Female 49 1852 - Worthing, Sussex, England
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Annie F Goatcher Daughter Single Female 25 1876 Photographers Assistant Worthing, Sussex, England
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John E Goatcher Son Single Male 21 1880 Cabinet Maker Worthing, Sussex, England
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Eveline W Goatcher Daughter Single Female 19 1882 Dressmakers Assistant Worthing, Sussex, England
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Victor G H Goatcher Son - Male 15 1886 Drapers Assistant Worthing, Sussex, England
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Vera J M Goatcher Daughter - Female 12 1889 - Worthing, Sussex, England
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Irene G B Goatcher Daughter - Female 7 1894 - Worthing, Sussex, England
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Annie Piper Boarder - Female 38 1863 Living On Own Means Winchester, Hampshire, England

Have you managed to find any siblings for Mary Ann Towner and William Cook?

If they were traced forward, it might be possible to work it out from there.

safc's seems far more likely than the ones I'd posted :-)

Welcome to the Community boards Anne.

(I'll let Anne know how to find her replies) :-)

1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
High Street, Broadwater, East Preston, Sussex, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
John Goatcher Head Married Male 54 1837 Furniture Dealer Worthing, Sussex, England
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Mary A Goatcher Wife Married Female 40 1851 - Worthing, Sussex, England
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Arthur F H Goatcher Son Single Male 18 1873 Hosiers Assistant Worthing, Sussex, England
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Annie F Goatcher Daughter Single Female 17 1874 Scholar Worthing, Sussex, England
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Beatrice E Goatcher Daughter Single Female 15 1876 Scholar Worthing, Sussex, England
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John E Goatcher Son - Male 11 1880 Scholar Worthing, Sussex, England
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Eveline W Goatcher Daughter - Female 9 1882 Scholar Worthing, Sussex, England
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Victor G H Goatcher Son - Male 5 1886 Scholar Worthing, Sussex, England
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Vera J M Goatcher Daughter - Female 2 1889 - Worthing, Sussex, England
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Emma Hearsey Sister In Law Single Female 28 1863 Dressmakers Assistant Worthing, Sussex, Engl

Marriages Mar 1872 (>99%)
Goatcher John E. Preston 2b 422

Hearsay Mary Ann East Preston 2b 422

Hearsey Mary Ann East Preston 2b 422

Robinson Rebecca E. Preston 2b 422

WADEY William E. Preston 2b 422

England Marriages 1538-1973 Transcription
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First name(s) John
Last name Goatcher
Name note -
Age 35
Marriage year 1872
Marriage date 13 Feb 1872
Marriage place Broadwater
Father's first name(s) George
Father's last name Goatcher
Spouse's first name(s) Mary Ann
Spouse's last name Hearsay
Spouse's birth year 1851
Spouse's birth date 1851
Spouse's father's first name(s) Henry
Spouse's father's last name Hearsay
Residence Broadwater, Sussex, England
County Sussex
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Marriages & divorces
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1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
9, Leaf Terrace, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
John Cook Head Married Male 60 1821 Bathchairman Surrey, England
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Mary Ann Cook Wife Married Female 55 1826 - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Oh gosh thank you so much,will take me some time to go through all the info

Hope I can connect some of it to my family...

Must point out thought there is no "T" in the info on the death cert...

On death cert the surname is " Goacher "

Thanks again,great work... :-S

Mary Ann Cook (formally Towner) marr to William Cook in 1874 had four children;
Mary Ann b 1875
Henry b 1879
William b 1882
James b 1885

1881 census Mary Ann Towner was in the workhouse Brighton Sussex with her daughter Elizabeth born 1866 (born out of wedlock)...
Mary Ann Towner also had a son George William Towner born 1863 out of wedlock........William below was also with them...

Mary Ann Towner married William Cook 1874 Brighton Sussex Register Office...

William Edward Cook (his father was William Cook - cellarman ) as is written on marr cert 1874...

Mary Ann Towner b 1843....... had many siblings
Sarah b 1846
William b 1848
Eliza b 1852
Esther b 1853
Richard b 1855
Annie b 1863
Louisa b 1867

Father and mother of above children was Richard Towner and Sarah Moore... Brighton Sussex

I only have the name of his father as written above on marr cert...and on his death cert I see a sister Emily Marchant in attendance at his death,although he died in the workhouse Brighton 3rd May 1907

:-0

I have William Cook siblings and parents also...
William 1847-1907
Emily b1848 marr to James Marchant
Frederick b 1849
Henry b 1851
Jane b 1859
Una b 1868

Parents... William Cook b 1824 marr to Emma ? b 1825